Encryption is under attack – but it's "vital for law enforcement," says former US investigator

During a discussion at an event for Global Encryption Day 2025, a former investigator joined technologists and activists in ...

Aptos Labs unveils first Encrypted Mempool to deliver native MEV protection

Aptos Labs proposes an encrypted Mempool in a bold move toward a more private and fairer blockchain ecosystem through ...

WhatsApp Now Lets You Protect Chat Backups with Passkeys

WhatsApp is adding passkey support to access end-to-end encrypted chat backups, making it easier to access them in case your ...
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I encrypt DNS and use Unbound as a recursive resolver to get the best of both worlds — Here's how

I no longer rely on my router’s DNS service after I started using Unbound on my home network. After setting up split-horizon DNS for internal subnets at home, I used public DNS servers for the ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Europol Calls for Stronger Data Laws to Combat Cybercrime

Criminals are exploiting encryption, anonymization and new technologies faster than regulators and law enforcement can adapt, creating a critical challenge in accessing data for investigations. This ...
Engadget

Why do AI data centers use so many resources?

The industry believes AI will work its way into every corner of our lives, and so needs to build sufficient capacity to address that anticipated demand. But the hardware used to make AI work is so ...
Wired

Anthropic Will Use Claude Chats for Training Data. Here’s How to Opt Out

Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out. Anthropic is prepared to repurpose ...
The New York Times

Why Don’t Data Centers Use More Green Energy?

Reliance on fossil fuels is almost unavoidable — at least for now. By Evan Gorelick It’s been a big week for A.I. data centers. That means it’s also been a big week for coal and natural gas. Nvidia ...
InfoWorld

Introduction to Java records: Simplified data-centric programming in Java

Creating simple data classes in Java traditionally required substantial boilerplate code. Consider how we would represent Java’s mascots, Duke and Juggy: public class JavaMascot { private final String ...
Los Angeles Times

Amid the AI boom, California looks to address water use by massive data centers

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The AI-driven boom in data centers is putting growing demands on water in California and the Southwest. New ...
Newsweek

Chinese Firm Allegedly Using Charles Leclerc’s Brainwave Data for Military Use

Scuderia Ferrari Formula One driver Charles Leclerc's name has appeared in a brainwave data breach following an investigation. It is alleged that China might have stolen brainwave data through a focus ...
Ars Technica

Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”

A prominent US senator has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft for “gross cybersecurity negligence,” citing the company’s continued use of an obsolete and vulnerable form ...