Microsoft’s optional KB5070311 update for Windows 11 is causing more problems than it solves. Users are reporting a broken dark mode in File Explorer and an invisible password icon for Windows Hello. The update, released December 1, 2025, is also failing to install for some.
The upcoming Linux 6.19 kernel is introducing core infrastructure for PCIe link encryption and device authentication, spearheaded by AMD’s SEV-TIO. This work, coordinated through a Trusted Execution Environment, aims to protect PCIe traffic and block interposer attacks. It’s a key building block for
Microsoft has rolled out a new dynamic update focused on the Windows Recovery Environment. The update, KB5071844, is for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2, as well as Windows Server 2025. It’s designed to be installed automatically to improve recovery processes.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon delivered a stark warning about Europe’s economic and political challenges at a defense forum. He argued that a weak Europe is bad for America and outlined the bank’s massive $1.5 trillion initiative to bolster U.S. economic security.
A global hiring spree for CISOs is masking a critical choice. Organizations are unknowingly picking between two archetypes: the engineer CISO and the holistic CISO. The wrong choice builds a brittle security posture that collapses under real-world pressure.
TSMC is reportedly sending batches of engineers from its Arizona plant to Taiwan for critical training on 3nm and 2nm chip production. The move prepares the US facility for pilot manufacturing of the 2nm and A16 processes in 2028. This comes as demand for advanced wafers is surging, with Apple and N
Researchers have created a soft robot named Octoid that can change color and move like an octopus. The tech, based on photonic crystal polymers, points to a future of adaptive machines for deep-sea and medical use.
Google is rolling out a new anti-scam feature for Android phones in the US. It triggers a full-screen red warning if you open a banking app while screen-sharing with an unknown caller. The goal is to disrupt the panic tactics scammers use to steal your money.
The horror game genre exploded in 2025 with major comebacks and bold new entries. From a revitalized Silent Hill to a stunning sci-fi spiritual successor, fear was back in a big way.
Google is expanding Chrome’s autofill feature beyond basic addresses. Starting Friday, it can pull loyalty card numbers and travel details directly from your Google Wallet.
