Google sets Pixel 11 launch for August 12 — expect higher prices
Google’s next Made By Google event is August 12 in New York City. The Pixel 11 is coming. And it’ll…
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Microsoft layoffs hit id Software and Bethesda hard
Microsoft’s 3,200 Xbox division layoffs are cutting deep into its game studios. The numbers are worse than first reported. id…
AI is moving faster than governance — and that’s a problem
Meetings are happening right now in boardrooms everywhere. Executives are talking about AI acceleration. They’re throwing around words like “token…
SWN #596: FatFs bugs, Claude, PolinRider attacks, and robot rentals
Security Weekly News episode 596 dropped July 7, covering a packed week in infosec. Here’s what stood out. AI found…
Keyfactor lands $1B+ investment to tackle AI and post-quantum security
Keyfactor just raised over $1 billion. That’s not a typo. The company builds cryptographic security tools for managing machine identities,…
Coinbase gets UK license to offer derivatives and equities alongside crypto
Coinbase just locked in a UK investment services license. That means they can now offer derivatives and equities trading in…
Vanguard is hiring a crypto exec to shape its digital asset strategy
Vanguard, the asset manager with trillions under management, is bringing in a head of digital assets. The new hire will…
SEC Plans Crypto Rule Changes for Exchanges and Broker Dealers This Year
The SEC is getting ready to rewrite the rules for crypto exchanges and brokers. According to its 2026 regulatory agenda,…
Jack Mallers’ Strike Launches ‘Volatility-Proof’ Bitcoin Loans
Strike, the payments company founded by Jack Mallers, is rolling out what it calls “volatility-proof” bitcoin loans. The idea? Borrow…
Michigan Hit With Over 700 Cases of Diarrheal Parasite Outbreak
Michigan is dealing with a massive outbreak of cyclosporiasis — a diarrheal disease caused by the Cyclospora cayetanensis parasite. Over…