Tech

Berlin Is Being Blackmailed By Hackers (it.slashdot.org)
2026-9-1 Germany

A 12TB Steam 'Teraleak' Spills More Than a Decade of Lost PC Gaming History (games.slashdot.org)
2026-9-1

MapQuest becomes the top free iPhone app on the App Store in Canada and fourth on the US App Store after refusing to change Lake Ontario to Lake America (www.macrumors.com)
2026-9-1 U.S. iPhone Canada

Sources: South Korea's dismissal of a US congressional report saying it discriminated against US-based Coupang is causing strains between the two countries (www.cnbc.com)
2026-9-1 Korea

Chinese Fire Ant hackers turn Cisco routers into spying platforms (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-1 China Cisco

Together AI, which serves open models, announces a deal to use compute from Humain in Saudi Arabia, where it can bypass US backlash over data centers (www.nytimes.com)
2026-9-1 AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

Former NY GOP Rep. George Santos receives Kalshi's first lifetime ban after the CFTC alleged he made $17K by betting on his appearance at the State of the Union (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-1 Ban Republican CFTC

Interior Secretary says President Trump “reached out to Apple directly” about changing Lake Ontario to Lake America and the company may soon alter its maps (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-1 Trump U.S. Apple

Berlin confirms data theft after Rhysida ransomware attack claims (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-1 Germany

File servers are here to stay. Here's how to manage them securely (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-1

Sources: CXMT has begun producing HBM3E memory chips in small quantities and plans to expand production in 2027, a major advance for China's chip industry (www.theinformation.com)
2026-9-1 China

Instagram says it will reduce the reach of accounts featuring AI-generated personas if they don't use a new “AI-generated profile” label (www.engadget.com)
2026-9-1 AI Instagram

OpenAI says its advertising business has hit $1B in annualized revenue run rate, touting its “diversified business model” ahead of an expected IPO (www.cnbc.com)
2026-8-31 IPO

Nvidia plans to invest $3.5B into MediaTek through convertible bonds; MediaTek forecasts AI chip revenue of about $2B this year (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-31 AI Nvidia

California's Age Verification Bill Passes with Linux Exemption Intact (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-31 Linux California

Filing: Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Enflame prices its Shanghai IPO at ~$21 per share, aiming to sell 43M shares and raise ~$911M (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-31 IPO AI Tencent Shanghai

A Chinese court froze up to $300M of assets held by Dutch chipmaker Nexperia, giving its Chinese parent company Wingtech leverage in its bid to regain control (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-31 China Asset Netherlands

Huawei reports H1 2026 revenue up 10% YoY to ~$69.57B, with net income down 36% to $3.54B; it is now the top smartphone brand in China with a 20%+ market share (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-31 China

Z.ai reports H1 2026 revenue up 400% to ~$142M, below its $200M projection; Z.ai's market value surged 800% since its January listing, peaking at $137B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-31 AI

Learn 14 languages from expert linguists for life in this deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-31

The Hugging Face and Mythos 5 incidents show AI agents can self-organize, raising questions about how much agency they should have and when to seek human input (www.oneusefulthing.org)
2026-8-31 AI

The EU designates ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox as very large online platforms after each hit 45M monthly users in the bloc, opening them up to more DSA scrutiny (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-31 Reddit

Sources: Google approached Disney, Universal, and other studios to license characters and films for its AI tools, but legal and union concerns stalled deals (www.latimes.com)
2026-8-31 Google AI

Microsoft asks users to ignore 'Antivirus is turned off' errors (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-31 Microsoft

Microsoft says Windows 11 KB5120998 update resets mouse settings (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-31 Microsoft

Nigerians extradited to US for sextortion, deaths of two teens (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-31

Bank of England Governor warns that advanced AI could destabilize the highly interconnected global financial system via cyber disruption across jurisdictions (www.theguardian.com)
2026-8-31 AI

OpenAI To Cut Off AI Models For SpaceX-owned Cursor (slashdot.org)
2026-8-31 AI SpaceX

A look at Pangram, the AI detector at the center of disputed accusations against writers, including a pulled novel and a Commonwealth Prize-winning short story (www.ft.com)
2026-8-31 AI

Big Tech reported Q2 “other income” rose significantly to $160B+, driven by investments in AI companies, raising concerns of paper gains overstating the AI boom (www.ft.com)
2026-8-31 AI

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