Wikipedia Staff in UK Push for Union Recognition
UK-based employees of the Wikimedia Foundation — the nonprofit behind Wikipedia — are formally seeking union recognition. On Wednesday, staff…
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Riot Lets You Turn Vanguard Anti-Cheat On and Off
Riot Games is giving League of Legends and Valorant players a choice: let Vanguard’s kernel-level driver run all the time,…
A New Breed of AI-Powered Cyberthreat Is Here
Cybersecurity followed predictable patterns for years. A researcher finds a bug, a CVE gets filed, vendors issue patches. The whole…
Cordyceps CI/CD Flaws Put 300+ GitHub Repos at Risk of Supply-Chain Attacks
Security researchers have identified a new class of CI/CD vulnerability that lets attackers hijack workflows and compromise open-source supply chains….
Bitcoin Slips Below $60K as Traders Bet on a Bounce
Bitcoin dropped below $60,000 on Wednesday, its lowest point in two weeks. But traders are already positioning for a bounce….
How memecoin marketing crossed from online hype into real-world danger
Memecoins were supposed to be jokes. Dog-themed tokens, frog memes, and internet absurdity turned into speculative assets. For years, the…
Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxi gets a visual refresh
Amazon-owned Zoox has unveiled a redesigned version of its boxy, bidirectional robotaxi, calling it the “next evolution” of the vehicle…
8BitDo’s arcade controller Pro adds a screen for on-device customization
8BitDo has announced an upgraded version of its all-button Arcade Controller that originally launched a little over a year ago….
21 Prime Day deals Verge readers are actually buying
There’s no shortage of Prime Day deals to sift through, and The Verge has already highlighted products they’ve tested and…
Why service desks keep losing to social engineering
Service desk social engineering remains one of the most reliable ways attackers break into corporate networks. The 2025 attacks against…