TECH NEWS
Last week, researchers at cloud security firm Sysdig said they’d documented the first known case of “agentic ransomware.” It was an extortion operation, dubbed JadePuffer, in which an AI agent — not a human — handled the technical execution of a real-world cyberattack from start to finish. The agent broke into
TECH NEWS
More: XBOX Wire, IGN, Game File, The Verge, Aftermath, Kotaku, Reuters, Polygon.com, GamesIndustry.biz, The Information, Windows Central, Forbes, Kotaku, Rock, Paper, Shotgun, PC Gamer, Business Insider, Comic Book, Double Fine, The Hollywood Reporter, Phandroid, Pure Xbox, GeekWire, Fast Company, Capital Brief, Associated Press, TheGamer, Los Angeles Times, GamesRadar,
TECH NEWS
Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Don't use high-draw devices with extension cords. This is why. 4 min
TECH NEWS
Xbox is doing a "reset," but can it reboot the business? Microsoft's gaming brand cut 1,600 employees on Monday, with an additional round of layoffs expected before June 2027, according to an employee memo from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma. The layoffs are part of a
TECH NEWS
4:21 PM PDT · July 6, 2026 South Korean memory chip maker SK Hynix, rival to Samsung and U.S.-based Micron, is planning to sell nearly 17.8 million shares in a U.S. IPO, the company said on Monday. Should its shares sell well (and there’s indication
TECH NEWS
Spanish police have arrested an alleged member of the pro-Russia hacktivist group Cyber Army of Russia Reborn, also known as Z-Pentest, in an operation carried out with support from the FBI. The arrest forms part of ongoing measures to identify and disrupt people involved in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure. The
TECH NEWS
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Monday'
TECH NEWS
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Monday'
TECH NEWS
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Monday's
TECH NEWS
More: Game File, XBOX Wire, IGN, The Verge, Aftermath, Kotaku, Reuters, Polygon.com, Windows Central, GamesIndustry.biz, The Information, Forbes, Kotaku, Rock, Paper, Shotgun, PC Gamer, Comic Book, The Hollywood Reporter, Double Fine, Fast Company, Associated Press, Capital Brief, Pure Xbox, GeekWire, ByteHaven, TheGamer, MarketWatch, Los Angeles Times, GamesRadar, Fortune,
TECH NEWS
Artificial Intelligence Today, we’re excited to announce a deep-link integration between Hugging Face and Amazon SageMaker AI. Developers can now go from model discovery to hands-on experimentation in SageMaker Studio with a single selection. Whether you fine-tune a foundation model (FM) from Amazon SageMaker JumpStart or deploy it to
TECH NEWS
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW July 6, 2026 06:20 PM ET Paul “Macca” McInerny, a former SpaceX engineer that aligned himself with DOGE’s efficiency push, left the department last week after just over a year in the role, according to a person familiar
