Doom now runs over DNS, loading from nearly 2,000 text records A recently released port of Doom can load into memory from Cloudflare without ever writing files to the disc. The project encodes the iconic first-person shooter's shareware...

@quinnypig.com - I thought you had a patent on doing this:
www.techspot.com/news/111885-...

The PayPal Micro-Deposit Scam We’re going to talk about a new twist on an old scam -- something called the PayPal Micro-Deposit Scam. It looks legit because the scammers put money INTO y…

We're going to talk about a new twist on an old scam -- something called the PayPal Micro-Deposit Scam. It looks legit because the scammers put money INTO your account -- you'll want see how this one works!
https://youtu.be/9FOyHcfU3ao

In 2025, AI and EVs gave the US an insatiable hunger for power In 2025, AI and EVs gave the US an insatiable hunger for power

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
www.engadget.com/science/in-2025-ai-and-e...

React2Shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable React2Shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable

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
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news

Inside Rivian’s big bet on AI-powered self-driving | TechCrunch Inside Rivian’s big bet on AI-powered self-driving | TechCrunch

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
techcrunch.com/2025/12/12/inside-rivian...

Bose's best budget earbuds just dropped to a fantastic low price of $129 - that's the cheapest they've ever been Bose's best budget earbuds just dropped to a fantastic low price of $129 - that's the cheapest they've ever been

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
https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/

I Found These Sensitive Corporate Docs Online in Seconds Using This Search Prompt I Found These Sensitive Corporate Docs Online in Seconds Using This Search Prompt

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
https://www.pcmag.com/arti

Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system access Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system access

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
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Don't Trash Your Old Tech: You Can Recycle Your Phone and Large Appliances Free Don't Trash Your Old Tech: You Can Recycle Your Phone and Large Appliances Free

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
www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/dont-trash-y...

CES 2026: Expect to See AI Chips, Brighter Screens, Robotics in Las Vegas CES 2026: Expect to See AI Chips, Brighter Screens, Robotics in Las Vegas

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
https://www.techtimes.com/article

AirTag 2 details just leaked from a secret iOS 26 build – here are 4 upgrades to expect AirTag 2 details just leaked from a secret iOS 26 build – here are 4 upgrades to expect

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
https://www.techradar.com/phones/phone-acces

Reddit sues Australia over underage social media ban Reddit sues Australia over underage 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
https://www.engadget.com/social-media/reddi

Tech stocks are crashing this year, if you haven't noticed Tech stocks are crashing this year, if you haven't noticed

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
https://mashable.com/article/goldman-sachs-1

I tested the Manfrotto One Hybrid for a month, and it’s the ultimate professional tripod I tested the Manfrotto One Hybrid for a month, and it’s the ultimate professional tripod

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
https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camer

Google's Putting It All on Glasses Next Year: My Demos With Project Aura and More Google's Putting It All on Glasses Next Year: My Demos With Project Aura and More

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
www.cnet.com/tech/computing/googles-p...

Amazon's Ring rolls out controversial, AI-powered facial-recognition feature to video doorbells | TechCrunch Amazon's Ring rolls out controversial, AI-powered facial-recognition feature to video doorbells | TechCrunch

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
https://techcru

Doom studio id Software forms 'wall-to-wall' union, with a majority of employees voting in favor Doom studio id Software forms 'wall-to-wall' union, with a majority of employees voting in favor

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
https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/doom-studio-id-s

AI Coverage | PC Gamer AI Coverage | PC Gamer

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
https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/

Tech's biggest winners of 2025 Tech's biggest winners of 2025

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
www.engadget.com/techs-biggest-winners-of...

Apple's iPhone 17 vs. Samsung's Galaxy S25: Comparing the Base Flagships Apple's iPhone 17 vs. Samsung's Galaxy S25: Comparing the Base Flagships

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
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-iphone-1

Bitcoin price plunges below 6-month low. This is why. Bitcoin price plunges below 6-month low. This is why.

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
mashable.com/article/bitcoin-drops-be...

Google fixes Android vulnerabilities "under targeted exploitation" (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572) - Help Net Security Google fixes Android vulnerabilities "under targeted exploitation" (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572) - Help Net Security

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
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com

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 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

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
https://www.pcgamer.com/s

Firefox 146 adds Windows backup, improved privacy, and security fixes Firefox 146 adds Windows backup, improved privacy, and security 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
www.pcworld.com/article/3006869/firefox-...

Google Translate is now better at translating slang terms and idioms using AI Google Translate is now better at translating slang terms and idioms using AI

Google Translate is getting better at speaking your language, literally. A new update uses AI to better understand and translate slang terms and idioms. Does this mean an end to awkward literal translations when you're traveling?

#Google #AI #TravelTech #Language
https://www.engadget.com/apps/googl

Waymo Adds 4 New Cities to Its Roster. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi Service Waymo Adds 4 New Cities to Its Roster. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi Service

Robotaxis are expanding! Waymo has officially added four new cities to its roster, bringing autonomous rides to more streets. As the service grows, the sci-fi dream of a driverless commute is becoming a daily reality for thousands.

#Waymo #AutonomousVehicles #FutureTech #Travel
https://www.cnet.com

Leading At The Speed Of Change: How Technology Is Outpacing Organizational Readiness Leading At The Speed Of Change: How Technology Is Outpacing Organizational Readiness

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
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbooksauthors/2025/

Week in review: Fake “Windows Update” fuels malware, Salesforce details Gainsight breach - Help Net Security Week in review: Fake “Windows Update” fuels malware, Salesforce details Gainsight breach - Help Net Security

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
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/30/week-i

Kindle Scribe Colorsoft review: A very particular set of skills, for a price Kindle Scribe Colorsoft review: A very particular set of skills, for a price

Kindle's new "Colorsoft" e-reader is here, and reviews say it has a "very particular set of skills." If you read comics or magazines, color e-ink is a game changer.

#Kindle #Ereader #TechReview #Reading
www.engadget.com/mobile/tablets/kindle-sc...

7 Smart Glasses Shifts In 2025 That Could Replace Your Smartphone - Here’s Why 7 Smart Glasses Shifts In 2025 That Could Replace Your Smartphone - Here’s Why

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
https://glassalmanac.com/7-smart-glasses-shifts-