Notepad++ users take note: It’s time to check if you’re hacked

Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by ...
Mint

Chinese hackers exploit Notepad++ updater to target select users for months: Report

The developer of Notepad++ has reportedly noted that its software update mechanism was covertly hijacked for several months last year, with evidence suggesting the operation was carried out by a ...
The Independent

Trans athletes may not have fitness advantage in women’s sport, landmark study finds

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
BBC

Ukraine hails 'real results' after Musk restricts Russian Starlink use

Elon Musk's efforts to stop Russia from using Starlink satellites for drone attacks have "delivered real results", a Ukrainian official said. Praising the SpaceX founder as "a true champion of freedom ...
Nature

Does AI already have human-level intelligence? The evidence is clear

Eddy Keming Chen is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA. Mikhail Belkin is a professor of artificial intelligence, data science, ...
The Motley Fool

AI Adoption Statistics: How Many Businesses Are Using AI?

National AI usage among businesses is growing, with current rates at 18% and projected to hit 22% in six months. Larger firms show higher AI adoption; those with 250+ employees report a 27% usage rate ...
CNET

Here's Why You May Still Need a Landline in 2026

A home phone could be the only thing keeping you connected to the world when there's a massive mobile outage. Ian Sherr Contributor and Former Editor at Large / News Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in ...
BBC

What is ICE and what powers do its agents have to use force?

ICE and other federal officers stand at a Minneapolis intersection where protesters had gathered after the death of Renee Nicole Good The fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis ...
PC Magazine

I Tested Alexa+ for Months. These 7 Features Changed How I Use My Echo

I Tested Alexa+ for Months. These 7 Features Changed How I Use My Echo Alexa+ is out of early access and available to all Prime members for free. I used Amazon's enhanced AI in early access and found ...