In 2025, AI and EVs gave the US an insatiable hunger for power AI needs a lot of power, so where is it going to come from?

In 2025, AI and EVs gave the US an insatiable hunger for power. A new report details how these two booming industries are straining the grid and reshaping energy demand.

#Energy #AI #EV #TechTrends

React2Shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable Over 77,000 Internet-exposed IP addresses are vulnerable to the critical React2Shell remote code execution flaw (CVE-2025-55182), with researchers now confirming that attackers have already compromised over 30 organizations across multiple sectors.

Critical Vulnerability Alert: The "React2Shell" flaw is being actively exploited to breach organizations. Over 77,000 IPs are vulnerable. If you run React-based servers, verify your security patches immediately.

#CyberSecurity #Vulnerability #ReactJS #TechAlert

Inside Rivian’s big bet on AI-powered self-driving | TechCrunch Rivian demonstrated the progress it's made, and in the process showed just how far it still has to go to make its cars autonomous.

Rivian is betting big on autonomy. The EV maker just held its first "Autonomy and AI Day," showcasing plans for universal hands-free driving. Are they ready to challenge Tesla's Full Self-Driving?

#Rivian #EV #AutonomousVehicles #AI

Bose's best budget earbuds just dropped to a fantastic low price of $129 - that's the cheapest they've ever been The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds are an excellent pair of budget-friendly noise-cancelling buds, and you can now get them for a record-low price on Amazon.

Amazon just slashed the price of Bose QuietComfort Earbuds to a record low of $129. If you need focus at work or silence on your commute, these are some of the best noise-canceling buds you can get for the money.

#Bose #TechDeals #Audio #Productivity

I Found These Sensitive Corporate Docs Online in Seconds Using This Search Prompt Cybersecurity analysts are sounding the alarm that companies using AI without oversight are exposing themselves and their sensitive data on the web. My testing proves they're right.

Privacy alert: Highly sensitive corporate data from AI chatbots is appearing on the open web. Researchers found that simple search queries can expose internal documents shared via Claude. If you use AI at work, keep your chats private!

#Privacy #AI #DataSecurity #TechNews

Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system access A data breach at Coupang that exposed the information of 33.7 million customers has been tied to a former employee who retained access to internal systems after leaving the company.

A massive data breach at Coupang has exposed millions of customer records. The leak was traced back to a former employee who retained system access. This is a classic insider threat scenario. A harsh lesson in proper offboarding protocols.

#DataBreach #CyberSecurity #InsiderThreat #BusinessTech

Don't Trash Your Old Tech: You Can Recycle Your Phone and Large Appliances Free This is everything you need to know.

Looking to upgrade your phone in 2026? Don't let your old device gather dust. CNET explains the right way to recycle or repurpose your old tech, from security cameras to dedicated music players.

#Sustainability #TechTips #Upcycling #GreenTech

Home robots are evolving beyond just vacuuming. New innovations unveiled this winter feature mechanical arms and AI navigation to truly clean your home, obstacles and all. Would you trust a robot to tidy up your mess?

#SmartHome #Robotics #FutureTech #CleaningHacks

AirTag 2 details just leaked from a secret iOS 26 build – here are 4 upgrades to expect A new report has revealed upcoming features in Apple’s AirTag 2, which could arrive in 2026.

Details about the next AirTag have leaked! Reports suggest the "AirTag 2" will feature better range and privacy protections, potentially launching this year. If you're constantly losing your keys, help is on the way.

#Apple #AirTags #TechLeaks #SmartHome

Reddit sues Australia over underage social media ban Reddit has filed a lawsuit in Australia's High Court aiming to overturn the country's under-16 social media ban.

Reddit is suing Australia over its new social media ban for under-16s. The platform argues the ban is an overreach. It's a major legal showdown that could define the future of internet access for teens globally.

#Reddit #SocialMedia #TechPolicy #Australia

Tech stocks are crashing this year, if you haven't noticed Technology stocks are officially doing worse than the stock market at large.

Tech stocks are taking a hit. Goldman Sachs reports significant drops for major players like LinkedIn and Netflix. It was a bumpy end to 2025. Has your portfolio been affected?

#StockMarket #TechStocks #Investing #Finance

I tested the Manfrotto One Hybrid for a month, and it’s the ultimate professional tripod Manfrotto just answered the prayers of hybrid content creators with quite possibly the best tripod of all time

Photographers, take note: The Manfrotto One tripod is being hailed as "exceptionally versatile" for pros. If you shoot both video and stills, this hybrid gear might be the only support system you need in your kit.

#Photography #GearHead #TechReview #Manfrotto

Google's Putting It All on Glasses Next Year: My Demos With Project Aura and More The Xreal-made hardware is one element of a three-part launch next year with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, and lots of upgrades coming to Galaxy XR.

Smart glasses are inevitable. CNET argues that while the tech is still proving itself, the form factor is already here. Would you wear your apps on your eyes?

#Wearables #SmartGlasses #FutureTech #Gadgets

Amazon's Ring rolls out controversial, AI-powered facial-recognition feature to video doorbells | TechCrunch The feature lets you identify the people who regularly come to your door by creating a catalog of up to 50 faces. The company says the Ring feature is opt in and the biometric data isn't used to train AI models.

Amazon's Ring is rolling out a controversial new feature: AI-powered facial recognition for its video doorbells. While it promises better security, privacy advocates are raising alarms about neighborhood surveillance. Where do you draw the line?

#Privacy #SmartHome #AI #Surveillance

Doom studio id Software forms 'wall-to-wall' union, with a majority of employees voting in favor Doom studio id Software has voted to unionize. This is a wall-to-wall union, meaning it impacts the entire staff.

In a big win for labor in gaming, the developers at id Software (creators of Doom) have voted to form a "wall-to-wall" union. This includes QA, artists, and engineers, setting a new precedent for the industry.

#GamingIndustry #Union #TechNews #Doom

Rockstar co-founder compares AI to 'mad cow disease,' and says the execs pushing it aren't 'fully-rounded humans' Dan Houser probably won't be asking ChatGPT for help with his next game.

Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser had some harsh words for AI, comparing the current tech craze to "mad cow disease." He argues that AI execs aren't "fully rounded humans." Do you agree with his take on the industry?

#AI #RockstarGames #TechDebate #GamingNews

Cybersecurity consolidation is real. CrowdStrike and eSentire have expanded their partnership to integrate threat intel and AI-native protection. For businesses, this means tighter, more unified defenses against modern threats.

#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #BusinessTech #CrowdStrike

Tech's biggest winners of 2025 The companies, products and trends that fared the best over the last 12 months.

Tech's biggest winners of 2025 have been revealed. From AI video taking over social feeds to the rise of efficient wearable tech, this year reshaped how we interact with the digital world.

#TechTrends #AI #2025WrapUp #Innovation

Apple's iPhone 17 vs. Samsung's Galaxy S25: Comparing the Base Flagships Apple and Samsung updated their entry-level handsets recently, so let's compare them.

The battle of the thin phones is heating up! Rumors suggest the upcoming iPhone Air will face stiff competition from a "Galaxy S25 Edge." If you're tired of bulky bricks in your pocket, 2026 might be your year.

#Smartphone #Apple #Samsung #TechRumors

Bitcoin price plunges below 6-month low. This is why. There are a few factors at play here.

Bitcoin has taken a tumble, dropping below the $100k mark. Analysts point to a mix of market cooling and profit-taking. Is this a temporary dip or the start of a crypto winter?

#Bitcoin #Crypto #Finance #TechNews

Google fixes Android vulnerabilities "under targeted exploitation" (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572) - Help Net Security Google patches Android vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-48633 and CVE-2025-48572, which "may be under limited, targeted exploitation".

Google has released patches for 51 Android vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws currently under targeted exploitation. If you have a Pixel or Samsung device, check for the December security update now.

#Android #MobileSecurity #TechUpdate #CyberSecurity

The backlash against this AI-generated McDonald's Christmas ad was so furious it not only forced the video offline, but also a statement defending it I don't know either, but I doubt very much they learned not to do it again.

McDonald's tried to use Generative AI for a Christmas ad, and the results were...unsettling. The ad was so poorly received it was pulled, proving that sometimes human creativity is still the best ingredient for connecting with customers.

#AI #Marketing #McDonalds #TechFail

Firefox 146 adds Windows backup, improved privacy, and security fixes The newest version of Firefox makes it easier to migrate from Windows 10 to Windows 11, among other improvements and fixes.

Firefox just got a major upgrade. Version 146 introduces a new Windows backup tool and enhanced privacy features to block tracking. If you've been looking for a reason to switch browsers, this might be it.

#Firefox #Privacy #TechNews #Browser

Week in review: Fake “Windows Update” fuels malware, Salesforce details Gainsight breach - Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Quantum encryption is pushing satellite hardware to its

Don't click that update! A new wave of "ClickFix" attacks is using fake Windows Update screens to trick users into downloading malware. If your browser freezes and asks for an update, close it immediately.

#CyberSecurity #Malware #Windows #TechAlert

Is AI coming for your accountant? Leaders say AI is set to automate "non-negotiables" like invoicing. This shift could move accountants from data entry to strategic roles, but only if they embrace the tech.

#FinTech #AI #Accounting #BusinessTech

7 Smart Glasses Shifts In 2025 That Could Replace Your Smartphone - Here’s Why Seven Bold Moves Make Tech Feel Uneasy: these seven announcements and bets this month show how quickly AR is jumping the gap toward mainstream use. Timing…

Are smart glasses finally ready to replace your phone? We reviewed the new standalone AR specs hitting shelves this month. From battery life to holographic apps, here is the verdict on the future of computing.

#AR #SmartGlasses #FutureTech #Wearables

The hardware boom continues. Foxconn reported strong Q3 profits driven by demand for AI servers. As tech giants build infrastructure, the supply chain is seeing massive growth.

#TechBusiness #SupplyChain #AI #Hardware

Google's New AI Travel Features Whip Up Itineraries, Flight Deals The AI tools will create day-by-day suggestions for your trip, help discover flight deals and book dinner reservations.

Let Google plan your vacation! New AI travel features can whip up itineraries, find flight deals, and suggest restaurants. Is this the end of planning headaches? See how it works.

#TravelTech #GoogleAI #VacationPlanning #LifeHacks

Can you recover from ransomware instantly? NeuShield and RB Cyber Assurance are teaming up to redefine recovery economics. Their integration promises near real-time restoration.

#RansomwareRecovery #InsurTech #MSP #CyberResilience

Subnautica publisher transforms into 'AI first' company and introduces voluntary resignation policy Krafton, the company that publishes Subnautica and PUBG, is transforming into an AI first company. To that end, it's trying to entice employees to quit.

When a game publisher goes "AI First." Subnautica's publisher announced a pivot to AI, offering resignation to staff who don't fit the vision. A controversial move that has the industry talking.

#GamingIndustry #AI #GameDev #TechTrends