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AI is quietly gutting entry-level tech jobs, and this week's jobs report shows the strain

Tech layoffs have hit 142,000 in 2026, with roughly 88,000 US cuts tied to AI. The roles vanishing first are the entry-level rungs, and that is a ladder problem.

4 July 2026 · 1 min read
Gadgets

AirDrop and Quick Share both have unpatched flaws that let strangers push files at your phone

Six issues were disclosed across Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share that could let a nearby attacker drop files on a device. Here is the simple fix while patches land.

4 July 2026 · 1 min read
Tools

Anthropic Wants to Develop Its Own Drugs, Not Just Help Others Make Them

Anthropic is reportedly planning to develop pharmaceutical drugs using its own AI models, not just sell AI tools to biotech companies. It would be a dramatic sh

4 July 2026 · 3 min read
News

The Browser Wars Are Back, and This Time They Are Not About Search

Chrome has 65 percent of the global desktop browser market and shows no signs of giving it up, but the alternatives in 2026 are more interesting than they have

4 July 2026 · 4 min read
EVs

Chevrolet Built a Genuinely American EV Truck. So Why Is Nobody Buying It?

The Chevrolet Silverado EV has competitive range, a familiar name, and American manufacturing credentials, and it is still not selling the way GM hoped. A messy

4 July 2026 · 3 min read
News

Gen Z's Anti-Tech Rage Has Its Own Festival Now

A festival dedicated to Gen Z's frustration with Big Tech is drawing crowds, and it is more politically sophisticated than the name suggests. The attendees are

4 July 2026 · 4 min read
Space

Astronomers just found a habitable-zone planet 25 light-years away, and that distance is the whole story

A newly confirmed planet sits in its star's habitable zone just 25 light-years from Earth, close enough for the next wave of telescopes to actually study its air.

4 July 2026 · 2 min read
News

Meta just launched its cheapest smart glasses yet, and the price is the point

Meta introduced its most affordable smart glasses to date, a clear push to move the category out of early-adopter territory and onto ordinary faces.

4 July 2026 · 1 min read
Reviews

Tool of the day: NotebookLM turns your own documents into a research assistant that cites its work

NotebookLM grounds its answers in the files you give it and links every claim back to the source. Genuinely useful for study and research, less so as a general chatbot.

4 July 2026 · 1 min read
News

The Sun threw ten flares in 24 hours, and the aurora could reach unusually far south this weekend

A sharp spike in solar activity, ten flares in a single day, is raising aurora chances across northern latitudes for the July 4 weekend. Here is how to catch it.

4 July 2026 · 1 min read
Space

SpaceX Has Now Launched 1,000 Rockets. Here Is What That Number Actually Means.

SpaceX has hit 1,000 rocket launches, a number that took the entire US space programme 50 years to approach across all vehicles. The milestone mostly reflects F

4 July 2026 · 4 min read
News

World Cup Fans Are Being Watched by Hundreds of Federal Drones and Cameras

Hundreds of federal drones and cameras are tracking World Cup fans across 16 host cities this summer, with facial recognition systems reportedly deployed at sta

4 July 2026 · 3 min read
Security

There's a SharePoint bug hackers are already using, and the US just gave itself one day to fix it

CVE-2026-45659 lets attackers run code on SharePoint Server with no login needed. CISA gave US agencies until July 4 to patch it.

3 July 2026 · 2 min read
News

Adobe Patches Critical ColdFusion and Campaign Classic Flaws

Adobe released patches for critical flaws in ColdFusion and Campaign Classic, both rated at the top of the severity scale.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
News

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Auth Bypass CVE-2026-20182

A critical authentication bypass in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller scored a perfect 10.0 on the CVSS scale and is already being exploited.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
News

Connecticut Adds Neural Data to Its Privacy Law

From 1 July 2026, Connecticut classifies neural data as sensitive personal information under its state privacy law, one of the first US states to do so.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
Security

DHS HSIN Breach: Hackers Inside a US Security Network

DHS confirmed hackers breached the Homeland Security Information Network during an active World Cup security operation.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
AI

The EU AI Act Reaches Full Enforcement

The EU AI Act moves to full enforcement on 2 August 2026, and it applies to any company serving users in the EU, regardless of where the company is based.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
News

Kemp LoadMaster Command Injection Under Attack

A CVSS 9.6 command injection flaw in Progress Kemp LoadMaster load balancers is seeing active exploitation attempts.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
News

SharePoint RCE CVE-2026-45659 Patch Deadline

CISA added a SharePoint RCE flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and gave federal agencies until 4 July 2026 to patch.

3 July 2026 · 1 min read
Software

Meta's New App 'Pocket' Has Nothing to Do With Reading and Everything to Do With AI

Meta has launched a new standalone app called Pocket, which is an AI companion product and definitely not the article-saving app you might be thinking of. Built

3 July 2026 · 3 min read
Security

PamStealer Is the macOS Malware That Doesn't Want to Be Found

A new macOS malware called PamStealer has researchers concerned, not just because it steals credentials, but because of how carefully it avoids being caught. It

3 July 2026 · 3 min read
Space

Private Pilots Are Now Flying Orbital Missions for the US Space Force

Private space pilots are now flying actual orbital missions for the US Space Force, a significant step that blurs the line between commercial spaceflight and na

3 July 2026 · 3 min read
Security

There's a SharePoint bug hackers are already using, and the US just gave itself one day to fix it

CVE-2026-45659 lets attackers run code on SharePoint Server with no login needed. CISA gave US agencies until July 4 to patch it.

3 July 2026 · 3 min read
News

Sony's Austrian Disc Factory Is Being Converted as Physical Media Dies

Sony's disc manufacturing plant in Thalgau, Austria is being converted away from game disc production, a concrete milestone in the long death of physical media.

3 July 2026 · 3 min read