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Google says half of all zero-days it tracked in 2025 targeted buggy enterprise tech | TechCrunch
A new report by Google found that about half of the zero-day bugs it tracked last year exploited enterprise devices, marking a new high for hackers who are increasingly finding new ways to target large companies and steal their data. According to the search and security giant’s annual report, 48% of the tracked zero-days — read more
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The Bargain-Basement MacBook Neo Exposes the Insane Price of Another Key Apple Product
Let’s bring in some experts. They’re going to tell us we’re comparing apples with oranges here when looking at the Neo and Ultra. “They serve very different purposes, very different audiences,” says Jitesh Ubrani, research manager at IDC. “You’re essentially talking about a health device versus a general-purpose computer, right? And so the prices shouldn’t read more
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iPhone 17e Has 8GB of RAM as Expected
Apple does not advertise RAM amounts in iPhones, but MacRumors has confirmed this information through Apple’s developer tool Xcode. Like the iPhone 16e, the iPhone 17e is equipped with 8GB of RAM, according to the Xcode data. This was the expected amount of RAM, and it is the minimum required for a device to be read more
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Need One Pair for Hiking, Traveling, and Working Out? Try Gravel Running Shoes
A fairly new brand, Mount to Coast’s running shoe line up currently consist of the T1 ($180), which is a full-on trail shoe, and the H1, a lower-lugged versatile road to trail shoe that definitely fits the gravel shoe mold. The supercritical midsole—a material made by pumping gas into the foam as it’s being formed—is read more
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These Workout Headphones Won't Fall Out Even When You're Mowing the Lawn
Compare Top Workout Headphones How to Keep Your In-Ear Buds From Falling Out AccordionItemContainerButton To a certain extent, how the headphones sound matters less than if they fit correctly. They can be the best-sounding headphones in the world, but I will find them irritating if they won’t stay in mid-run. So how do you keep read more
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This Gorgeous Bluetooth Speaker Also Sounds the Part
KEF recommend giving the Muo at least a 10-hour run-in period, much in the same way you would break in the surrounds on a serious pair of Hi-Fi speakers. True to their word, and after a night of running in, the Muo started to sound less like a Bluetooth speaker, and more like a compact read more
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If a Garmin Is Too Expensive, Consider Suunto's Latest Adventure Watch
It’s always pleasing to see an array of physical buttons, and you get sizable ones too. You’re not going to miss these wide flat ones even when picking the pace up. The silicone strap has a nice stretch to it and while the button clasp is a bit awkward to get into place, this watch read more
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Nothing Has Two New Midrange Phones, but Only One Will Be Sold in the US
It’s midrange phone season. Google’s $499 Pixel 10a goes on sale today, Apple announced its $599 iPhone 17e early this week, and now it’s Nothing’s turn. The UK company—from OnePlus founder Carl Pei—announced the Nothing Phone (4a) and Phone (4a) Pro at an event in London, hot on the heels of Mobile World Congress 2026. read more
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Looking for New Sheets? Don't Spend More Than $200 on These Amazing Sets
Courtesy of Slumber Cloud Slumber Cloud Performance Tencel Sheet Set Another category that usually costs more is good cooling sheets. This isn’t a requirement to stay cool; I’d say the Buffy percale sheets in the cotton section of this story are an excellent cooling sheet since percale is such a breathable weave. But if you’re read more
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Three 'Adjustable' Bed Types, One Big Misunderstanding
One of my pet peeves as a professional mattress tester of more than six years is seeing the names “adjustable mattress,” “adjustable frame,” and “smart bed” used interchangeably. While they are related products that can rely on each other to maximize performance and your overall sleep experience, each offers distinct qualities. It doesn’t help that read more
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Grammarly Is Offering ‘Expert’ AI Reviews From Your Favorite Authors—Dead or Alive
Do you have fond memories of being a teacher’s pet? Wish you could still get notes from your favorite college professor? Dream about some implacable voice of authority correcting your every word choice and punctuation mark? Well, great news: A certain software company has engineered a way to simulate criticism not just from bestselling authors read more
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Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance
Several key tech companies signed a nonbinding pledge at the White House on Wednesday that the Trump administration claims will ensure that tech companies do not pass the cost of data centers on to consumers’ utility bills. “Data centers … they need some PR help,” President Donald Trump said at the event. “People think that read more
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What AI Models for War Actually Look Like
Anthropic might have misgivings about giving the US military unfettered access to its AI models, but some startups are building advanced AI specifically for military applications. Smack Technologies, which announced a $32 million funding round this week, is developing models that it says will soon surpass Claude’s capabilities when it comes to planning and executing read more
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Apple Music to add Transparency Tags to distinguish AI music, says report | TechCrunch
Apple Music is changing the way that record labels and distributors can flag AI-generated or AI-assisted content when they upload it to the platform. According to Music Business Worldwide, Apple sent a newsletter to industry partners on Wednesday to explain how it will roll out a new set of metadata to promote transparency around how read more
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Google Search rolls out Gemini's Canvas in AI Mode to all US users | TechCrunch
Google has expanded access to Canvas in AI Mode to all users in the U.S. in English, after first launching the feature as part of its Google Labs experiments last year. Canvas in AI Mode is designed to help users organize and plan projects or delve into deeper research. The feature now supports the ability read more
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Don’t Buy Some Random USB Hub off Amazon. Here Are 5 We’ve Tested and Approved
Other Good USB Hubs to Consider Ugreen Revodok Pro 211 Docking Station for $64: Most laptop docking stations are bulky gadgets that often require a power source, but this one from Ugreen straddles the line between dock and hub. It has a small, braided cable running to a relatively large aluminum block. It’s a bit read more
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US and EU police shut down LeakBase, a site accused of sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools | TechCrunch
U.S. and European law enforcement have seized the database from LeakBase, which prosecutors have touted as “one of the world’s largest online forums for cybercriminals” for sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools. U.S. and European police seized the site earlier this week, and say its database has over 142,000 members and more than 215,000 messages read more
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Decagon completes first tender offer at $4.5B valuation | TechCrunch
Decagon, an AI-powered customer support startup, is set to announce the completion of its first tender offer, allowing its more than 300 employees to sell a portion of their vested shares at the company’s latest valuation of $4.5 billion. The less-than-three-year-old company’s employee secondary is being led by the same investors that backed its $250 read more
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X taps William Shatner to give out invites to its payments service, X Money | TechCrunch
X Chat’s standalone app isn’t the only new service X is testing this week. The company has also begun offering select users invites to its X Money payments service, which was previously being tested internally among X employees. These invites, however, were not doled out in the typical way. Instead, X owner Elon Musk worked read more
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The US military is still using Claude — but defense-tech clients are fleeing | TechCrunch
The aftermath of Anthropic’s dispute with the Department of Defense has left the company in an awkward place — being both actively in use as part of the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran and decoupling from many of its clients in the defense industry. Part of the confusion is the overlapping and contradictory read more
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