Google Loses Final Appeal, Must Pay $4.7 Billion EU Fine Over Android Monopoly
Google’s eight-year fight is over. The Court of Justice of the European Union has affirmed the record antitrust fine —…
July 2, 2026
University of Minnesota Engineers Artificial Cells That Divide — For a Few Generations Anyway
A lab at the University of Minnesota has built what they’re calling SpudCells — artificial cells enclosed in membranes that…
Tesla Driver Charged With Manslaughter After FSD Crash Kills Woman in Her Texas Home
Michael Butler, 44, is facing manslaughter charges after his Tesla plowed through a home in Katy, Texas, killing 76-year-old Martha…
ClickFix Goes Industrial: Researcher Uncovers API-Driven Malware Assembly Line
ClickFix — the social engineering trick that gets you to paste a malicious command yourself — has leveled up. Way…
Massive Azure CLI Password Spray Hits 78 Microsoft Accounts Across 81 Million Attempts
Huntress has flagged a massive ongoing password spray attack targeting Microsoft’s Azure CLI. The numbers are hard to ignore: more…
Anthropic Brings Claude Fable 5 Back Online After US Lifts Export Controls
Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 is back. The US Commerce Department lifted export controls on June 30, and the model went…
Peter Thiel-Backed Erebor Bank Targets $8 Billion Valuation as Deposits Surge
Erebor Bank — backed by Palmer Luckey and Peter Thiel — is in talks to raise fresh funding at a…
Bitget Adds US Stock Options Trading to Its Stock+ Platform
Bitget is expanding beyond crypto. The exchange just launched US stock options trading on its Stock+ platform, adding equity derivatives…
Ripple Co-Founder Backs Crypto Venture Founded by Senator Gillibrand’s Son
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is among the investors backing a derivatives exchange started by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s son, Theodore Gillibrand….
Bitcoin Bounces to $61K as Sharplink Drops $16M on ETH – Market Update
Bitcoin’s having a rough week, but it just caught a bit of a break. After hitting a 21-month low near…