July 5, 2026

Tech & AI

Tech & AI

Elon Musk and America’s Far Right Stoke Anger Over Murder of UK Teen

Musk also shared a video from far-right British agitator Tommy Robinson calling on people to gather outside Southampton Central Police State on Tuesday night, echoing calls from Reform Party leader Nigel Farage for people to respond to the incident with “pure cold rage.” “I heard someone say this wasn’t about race; this is about race,”

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Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks

The widespread hacking campaign that relied on simply asking Meta AI’s chatbot to take over a victim’s Instagram account appears to have continued even after the company said the issue had been resolved. Meanwhile, the company has been scrambling to secure the targeted accounts and alert victims.  Over the weekend, hackers claimed to be exploiting

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Price Drop: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for Only $13

Unlock the latest user interface, enhanced security features, and new tools for hybrid and remote workers. The post Price Drop: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for Only $13 appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link

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Best MTG deal: Foundations Jumpstart Booster Box is an extra $5 off.

TL;DR: Amazon has the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Jumpstart 2025 Booster Box on sale for $99.62, down from its current standard price of $105.59. That gets you 24 ready-to-mix Jumpstart boosters, with every pack including 20 cards, all the lands needed to play, and at least one Rare or Mythic Rare card. Credit: Magic: The

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Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices

Jordan vs. Algeria isn’t a soul-stirring World Cup matchup for most soccer fans. They’re the 63rd and 29th best teams in the world, according to FIFA rankings. The game will be played at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium (officially called Levi’s Stadium) in Santa Clara, yet both nations’ diaspora are more heavily concentrated on

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Squishmallows, dentures, and an ‘I Heart Hot Dads’ bag: Uber has found thousands of items left in robotaxis

For the past 10 years, Uber’s annual Lost & Found Index has provided a rather quirky anthropological snapshot of its riders — and even a few insights into society. The annual catalogue of millions of forgotten items ranges from mundane modern-day tools such as smartphones and laptops, to more eyebrow-raising objects like live fish, an

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Google Patches Android Zero-Day Vulnerability in June 2026 Security Update

Google’s June 2026 Android update fixes dozens of flaws, including a potentially exploited Framework vulnerability and critical system bugs. The post Google Patches Android Zero-Day Vulnerability in June 2026 Security Update appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link

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Wordle today: The answer and hints for June 3, 2026

Today’s Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you like to take it up a level. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today’s Wordle solution revealed. But if you’d rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies

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Palantir Contracts Have Become ‘An Unacceptable Point of Weakness,’ UK Politicians Warn

A bipartisan group of UK politicians is sounding the alarm over the country’s partnership with the data analytics company Palantir. In a report published Tuesday, the 11 members of Parliament’s Science, Innovation, and Technology Committee warned that the country’s ballooning reliance on Palantir’s technology “represents an unacceptable point of weakness” that could hand the company

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Cyberdecks are having a moment, rejecting big tech surveillance with style and substance

When I reach out to the self-proclaimed “open source baddie” CC for an interview, I’m pretty sure she’s emailing me back from a pink mermaid purse. “I’m just having so much fun,” she tells me about her seashell cyberdeck. “It’s a Tamagotchi. It’s also an e-reader. It’s networked to my vault and my servers, so

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