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This ransomware negotiator was paid to fight hackers, he was secretly working with them instead

2026-07-12 00:58:00


Martino worked for DigitalMint, a firm that helps companies navigate ransomware incidents, including negotiating payments with attackers. In that role, he worked on active breach cases and had access to detailed information about victims, including ransom demands, insurance coverage, and internal negotiation strategies. According to prosecutors, he used that access...

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EA's College Football 27 is getting review-bombed over hidden single-player microtransactions

2026-07-11 23:19:00


The successor to College Football 26 initially earned high praise from both gamers and reviewers for engaging gameplay and immersive graphics, but it's now facing widespread backlash for introducing what some gamers are describing as "predatory" microtransactions in the offline single-player modes.

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WhatsApp desktop turns your PC into a full messaging hub

2026-07-11 22:50:00


WhatsApp's desktop app turns your Windows or Mac into a full messaging hub. You can link up to four devices at once, make voice and video calls straight from your webcam, and type on a real keyboard instead of a phone screen. Your phone only needs to reconnect once every 14 days, so it's an easy way to stay on top of conversations while you actually get work done.



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This MIT robot flies through the air then dives underwater using the same wings

2026-07-11 20:18:00


Diving seabirds like puffins use their wings to both fly and swim, even though air and water behave very differently. "Thinking of a wing that could operate in both somewhat efficiently seems implausible," Zufferey tells NPR.

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Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging former employees stole trade secrets to build AI hardware

2026-07-11 13:08:00


Apple has sued OpenAI for allegedly stealing its trade secrets to develop an AI-focused device and other hardware. Apple alleges that as over 400 former employees left to join the ChatGPT maker, many of them routinely accessed Apple's confidential data related to unreleased products.

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Steam now has 50% more users than PlayStation, and Sony's own decisions might be pushing more players there

2026-07-11 02:46:00


Shawn Layden recently said that bringing PlayStation games to PC was never about money. However, newer estimates of Steam's user base could put the former Sony executive's comments in a different perspective. Companies that do business with PC's most successful digital storefront have access to a massive pool of potential...

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