SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable: A $34 gadget that flips switches and fights cockroaches
A tiny robotic switch-flipper has become one writer’s secret weapon against cockroaches. The SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable costs $33.99 and attaches…
July 8, 2026
Fiat Topolino: America’s cheapest new EV costs $14K but tops out at 19mph
Looking for an affordable EV? The Fiat Topolino is here. It’s $13,995 — the cheapest new electric vehicle in America….
Microsoft’s Xbox reset pushes Obsidian from Avowed to a new Fallout game
Microsoft’s big Xbox “reset” is reshaping Obsidian Entertainment. The studio behind Grounded and The Outer Worlds is now starting work…
Account takeover attacks shift to the verification step in 2026
For years, account takeover was simple. Attackers bought stolen credentials in bulk, ran them through automated tools, and waited for…
SCMBANKER malware uses fake CAPTCHA pages to steal from Mexican banks
There’s a new banking malware operation targeting Mexico. Elastic Security Labs tracks it as REF6045. The tool: a PowerShell toolkit…
China-linked hackers exploit Roundcube bug to target university researchers
A China-linked threat group has been hitting vulnerable Roundcube servers at US and Canadian universities. Their targets? Physics and engineering…
Adam Back’s Bitcoin treasury company renegotiates Cantor SPAC deal
The Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company — founded by Blockstream CEO Adam Back — wants new terms for its SPAC merger….
Bitcoin slides to $62K as traders cut risk ahead of Fed minutes
Bitcoin’s hovering around $62,000, down nearly 2% in the last day. The selloff isn’t really a crypto thing — it’s…
EU officials plan MiCA revision targeting non-EU stablecoin issuers
European Union officials are planning changes to the Markets in Crypto-Assets framework — some are already calling it “MiCA 2.0.”…
Kazakhstan President Signs Decree to Kickstart Crypto Adoption
Kazakhstan, one of the world’s biggest Bitcoin mining hubs, is making a serious push to regulate and expand its crypto…