KDE Linux drops AUR from its build pipeline over security and reliability concerns
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary KDE Linux removed AUR from its build pipeline over security and reliability concerns. …
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Anthropic shuts down Claude Fable 5 to comply with US government directive
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Anthropic has pulled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 following a US government directive citing national security concerns. The US government cites a narrow 'jailbreak' that asks models to read a codebase and fix software flaws. …
After Europe ditched Windows, China follows suit with its own home-grown Linux distros
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary China orders state-linked agencies to remove Windows 10 immediately over unspecified data security concerns. …
The FCC says foreign routers are a security risk, but still allows firmware updates to the ones you already own
… If anything, replacing mature, widely scrutinized software with a newer bespoke platform could create fresh security risks of its own. …
Arch Linux's AUR is under attack as malicious packages begin flooding the repository
… If uneasy, skip the AUR; some projects like KDE Linux removed it from builds over security concerns. …
Claude Mythos can exploit decades-old vulnerabilities, but Anthropic is keeping it locked down
… A revolutionary confluence between AI and cybersecurity? Although the benchmarks and tests clearly reveal the impressive capabilities of Anthropic's new model, it's still relatively early to deliver a verdict on whether or not it's going to revolutionize cybersecurity. …
After six months of rumors, OnePlus confirms it's leaving the US
… Existing OnePlus phones keep software updates, security patches, warranties, and after-sales support. …
Your Android phone has a hidden dashboard that shows which apps are spying on you
… You can perform a scan by going to Settings - Security & privacy - App security - Google Play Protect - Scan . …
Your 5-year-old router isn't just slow — it's an unpatched security loophole
… As long as your devices are online, you probably don't care about the software our router is running, or whether it's even getting firmware updates anymore. This ignorance isn't affecting the performance of your network alone; it's also putting its security at risk. …
Modern projectors have a bigger problem than lamp life, and nobody's talking about it
… The industry wants you to believe that the shift to solid-state lighting has solved the longevity problem, but that's the least of your concerns, with Android TV OS and Google TV now literally in the picture. The hardware isn't your primary enemy anymore, but the software sure is. …