Joe is a freelance journalist. It all started with a long-running affection for building his own PCs, which he did for the first time as a teenager. It evolved into a lifelong enjoyment of putting ...

The flaw, which Meta said it had fixed, allowed anyone to take over accounts using a bug in the company’s new artificial intelligence software. By Mike Isaac and Eli Tan Mike Isaac covers Silicon ...

If anything, 2026 has made clear that cybersecurity is no longer a background concern — it’s front and center, woven into almost every major story of the year. Yes, wars are still raging, the climate ...

From DDoS attacks to public Wi-Fi risks, here's what a VPN is effective against—and the threats that require other tools and safer browsing habits. I’ve been writing about technology since 2012, ...

Director Maggie Gyllenhaal debuts her second feature film in 2026, ‘The Bride!’, a striking feminist romantic horror starring Academy Award winners Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley. Anticipation for ...

The discovery that millions of digital home devices are secretly powering dangerous cyberattacks began with a phone call more than two years ago from a top Microsoft MSFT-1.18%decrease; down pointing ...

A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment ...

CrowdStrike warned that China-linked hackers are escalating cyberattacks on tech firms to steal AI capabilities and intellectual property. Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the ...

This time we take a look at how the founder of the silk road, Ross Ulbricht was pardoned. This man pioneered one of the most prolific dark web markets in history and was taken down in the dumbest way ...

The FBI cut off Russian access to thousands of compromised US routers, but that fix is temporary without these five steps from individual device owners. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering ...