Vitalik Buterin Proposes Shrinking Ethereum to Near-Zero State With ZK Proofs
Vitalik Buterin has a new vision for Ethereum. He calls it “Extremely Lean.” The goal? Shrink the chain’s state to…
I Wore Smart Glasses for Months — Here’s What It Feels Like to Hold Someone’s Privacy in Your Hands
Victoria Song has spent months wearing “spy glasses” and always-listening gadgets. Living in what she calls “the wearable surveillance state.”…
Double Fine and Compulsion Keep Their Games as Microsoft Spins Off Xbox Studios
Microsoft is spinning off four Xbox game studios as part of a restructuring. But two of them — Double Fine…
Meet the Bowtie-Wearing Doctor Fighting Medical Misinformation on TikTok
Bullshit is cheap. Truth is expensive. That’s the starting point for Dr. Zachary Rubin, a pediatric allergist and immunologist who’s…
Palo Alto Networks and Koi Security Sued Over Alleged AI Hallucinations in Threat Report
Palo Alto Networks and its recent acquisition Koi Security are facing a lawsuit over a security report that allegedly used…
AI Finds Vulnerabilities Faster Than Teams Can Fix Them — That’s the Problem
Cybersecurity has spent 20 years getting better at finding risk. Scanners, monitoring platforms, threat feeds, VM tools — you name…
Attackers Already Poking at Critical Gitea Docker Bug Just 13 Days After Disclosure
Threat actors are already probing a recently patched critical vulnerability in Gitea Docker images, security firm Sysdig reports. The flaw…
TeraWulf Signs $19B AI Lease With Anthropic, Stock Jumps
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf is diving deeper into AI infrastructure. The company signed a 20-year data center lease with Anthropic that’s…
UNDP Takes Stellar Blockchain Payments Past the Pilot Phase
The UN Development Programme is moving its blockchain payment work past the testing phase. After running pilots in five countries,…
Nintendo Will Stop Selling the Original Switch in Europe by 2027
Almost a decade after launch, Nintendo’s original Switch is getting the axe in Europe. Sales stop in February 2027. The…