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Price hikes could be coming to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. by Emma Roth Jun 17, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer
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The first named storm of 2026 is moving up through the Gulf of Mexico, signaling the start of hurricane season in the US. Tropical Storm Arthur has already flooded parts of Texas and Louisiana. At the same time, a derecho -- a widespread windstorm -- tore through 360 miles of
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will soon decide whether the state will be the first to ban the use of smart glasses while driving. The state legislature passed a bill last month that adds language to the state's driving laws, specifically calling out "artificial intelligence smart glasses"
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Chi-Hua Chien has spent more than two decades as a venture capitalist, but he thinks like a cultural anthropologist. As a co-founder of Goodwater Capital, a firm focused exclusively on consumer and prosumer technology, he has built a portfolio spanning entertainment, healthcare, fintech, and live experiences — with investments in companies
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Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW June 17, 2026 05:21 PM ET The cyberdefense agency received access around a week ago, but the White House has not yet set clear parameters for how the agency should use the model. * CISA * Industry * Cyber Defense
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The ultralight may become a permanent fixture in Apple’s smartphone lineup. Sam Rutherford for Engadget Apple could be making a follow-up to the iPhone Air, the ultralight smartphone introduced last fall. According to Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, plans may be in motion for the company to launch a second
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Tesco is also dealing with migration challenges related to data security because its new, unnamed virtualization software is incompatible with the Veeam and Zerto products it uses. “Manifestly unfair and excessive” price hike Tesco initially requested at least 100 million pounds (about $133.6 million) in damages each from Broadcom,
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Hudson Rock said the attackers went on to “actively intercept SSL VPN authentication hashes and crack them using a massive, dedicated 45-GPU cluster managed via Hashtopolis.” From there, they used the GPU cluster to crack the hashes, meaning to try massive combinations of plain-text passwords until they found the right
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Landlines FCC considers AT&T petitions to preempt state rules and discontinue phone service. Credit: Getty Images | KoldoyChris California state regulators say AT&T lied to the Federal Communications Commission in an attempt to shut off its old copper phone network without providing an adequate replacement. “AT&
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Define “useful”? Elsewhere, beyond-classical quantum hardware, plus classical computing fires back. The basic layout of the Libra hardware that's under testing by QuEra. Credit: QuEra Quantum computing news usually picks up near the end of the year, as companies try to provide evidence that they are hitting benchmarks
