Thursday · November 12, 2026 Vol. I · No. 315
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The bar singer, the K-pop veteran and the ‘railway track diva’: meet three Eurovision Asia 2026 hop… MSCI confirms Strategy’s removal from indexes at end of November Taiki Naito wants Jonathan Di Bella next after Kongthoranee win Nvidia shares drop after hours amid reports of meeting over CEO Jensen Huang’s future The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timeline UN secretary-general must be elected by year-end — Russian Foreign Ministry Cristiano Ronaldo faces reported dig in Joao Neves’ ‘real captain’ comment aimed at Bruno Fernandes… Netanyahu hits back at Trump’s Board of Peace over Gaza aid The bar singer, the K-pop veteran and the ‘railway track diva’: meet three Eurovision Asia 2026 hop… MSCI confirms Strategy’s removal from indexes at end of November Taiki Naito wants Jonathan Di Bella next after Kongthoranee win Nvidia shares drop after hours amid reports of meeting over CEO Jensen Huang’s future The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timeline UN secretary-general must be elected by year-end — Russian Foreign Ministry Cristiano Ronaldo faces reported dig in Joao Neves’ ‘real captain’ comment aimed at Bruno Fernandes… Netanyahu hits back at Trump’s Board of Peace over Gaza aid

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Technology · Cybersecurity

US-Focused CSuite Phishing Steals Microsoft 365 Sessions and Deploys RMM Tools for Remote Access

ANY.RUN researchers traced a US-focused CSuite phishing campaign across 351 sandbox analyses, with 51% of submissions coming from the United States. Technology, manufacturing, gov…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Apple Pay finally arrives in India on a limited basis

Apple Pay is now available in India, but it only supports cards by Axis Bank for now.

Technology · Startups

First a gulf, then a lake, now a technology. Trump orders US agencies to call AI ‘super intelligence

President Donald Trump has now renamed a gulf, a lake, and a technology. On Tuesday, he signed an executive order telling every federal agency to stop saying ‘artificial intellige…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

The US government's new AI chatbot gives Minecraft's end poem a bureaucratic twist

The new America.gov chatbot will write you a remixed version of Minecraft's end poem, then deny ever doing it.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Attackers Exploit NetScaler Flaw for Root Access, Deploy WHIPSHOT and SLAPSHOT

Unknown threat actors have been observed exploiting a newly patched security flaw in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances to target organizations in North America…

Technology · Startups

Aspirity to buy majority stake in Danish IoT company Onomondo

London-based private equity firm Aspirity Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Onomondo, a Copenhagen firm that runs its own network to connect machines and sensors. The…

Technology · Cybersecurity

OpenSSL Fixes High-Severity DTLS Flaw That Can Leak Heap Memory Unencrypted

A High-severity OpenSSL flaw can leak heap memory to the other side of a DTLS connection or crash the program, OpenSSL said on September 29 as it released fixes. DTLS, the TLS var…

Technology · Startups

AI gets more interesting when it meets the physical world

A transporter pulls up to a construction site outside Riyadh, unloads a delivery of bulk cement, and sends a photo of the delivery note through WhatsApp. For most of BRKZ’s histor…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Sony implements a lottery system to deal with the PS5 Pro shortage in Japan

Gamers in Japan will have to prove they actually use their PS consoles to be able to buy a PS5 Pro.

Technology · Startups

Meta expands Instagram’s School Partnership Program in the US

Meta is adding new features to Instagram’s School Partnership Program in the US, allowing schools and verified high school students to share news about clubs, sports teams, and ev…

Technology · Startups

Mistral CEO tells CNBC US AI safety debate covers rivals’ ‘negligence’

Mistral chief executive Arthur Mensch said the US debate over AI safety has been a cover for the “negligence” of some of his rivals. He made the comments to Annette Weisbach in an…

Technology · Cybersecurity

Citrix NetScaler CVE-2026-88772 Exploit Details Show Pre-Auth Path to Shellcode Execution

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed technical details of a recently patched critical security flaw in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway that has come under active exploitation…

Technology · Software & Apps

Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit

The president also signed an executive order requiring his government to refer to AI as Super Intelligence.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Cybersecurity

Microsoft is rolling out Linux container support to WSL

Microsoft is taking Windows Subsystem for Linux beyond just running Linux distributions, as WSL Containers is now generally available. [...]

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

OpenAI won’t go public until its models are safe

For months, people have wondered when OpenAI will go public. CEO Sam Altman says it won't happen until the company can make better promises about model safety, with no firm timeli…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Don't throw away your old router — Do this instead

Your old router shouldn't be destined for the recycling bin. You can repurpose it to extend your current network and much more.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

The AI industry wants models to assist in legal battles, but will they help?

After lawyers were fined for submitting AI filings packed with fictitious case law, AI companies are releasing new tools to ensure that doesn't happen again.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Can you still use your router if it doesn't get firmware updates?

Internet router manufacturers often do a good job of keeping their devices updated, but what should you do once they cease support? Here are some simple tips.

Technology · Software & Apps

Most powerful obesity drug yet: People lost up to 25% of weight in trial

Retatrutide is a triple-hormone obesity drug simulating GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

How to prepare your Samsung Galaxy for the One UI 9 update

With Samsung's One UI 9 rollout chugging along the globe, there's no better time to make a few quick checks before you make the switch.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Trump orders US government to call AI ‘Super Intelligence’

The US executive branch is no longer acknowledging the existence of "artificial intelligence." Going forward, official policy websites, policy documents, and press releases will r…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch

Before OpenAI launched its new AI agent, Dots, on Tuesday, Elon Musk's xAI had already acquired the domain name "dot.com," which now redirects to the Grok chatbot download page.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

Your car and its mobile app are probably handing over all kinds of data to tech companies

Researchers at Northeastern University found vehicles and their companion apps regularly shared detailed data with some of the largest tech companies.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

BMW’s revamped i3 boasts up to 468 miles of range

When BMW first announced it was reimagining the i3 as an all-electric four-door sedan built on its Neue Klasse platform, it left out a lot of important details, like battery capac…