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US Trade Czar ‘Very Happy With Where We Ended Up’ On Canadian Trade Deal, Though Details Remain Scant

  • Kate Nishimura
  • Published date: 2026-08-19 23:27:01

Greer indicated that a consensus between the countries had been reached. “We're looking at documentation at this point,” he said.

Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada continued Wednesday in the wake of President Donald Trump’s announcement that 50 percent duties on America’s neighbor to the north would be sus… [+4187 chars]

Beware Of Zombie Credit Cards That Work After Expiration

  • Aaron Leong
  • Published date: 2026-08-19 15:03:00

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have uncovered a critical security flaw in contactless payment processing that allows expired credit cards to be reanimated and used for fraudulent purchases. Presented at the USENIX Security 2026 conf…

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have uncovered a critical security flaw in contactless payment processing that allows expired credit cards to be reanimated and used for fraud… [+2406 chars]

Apple Passwords App Eliminates Manual Entry via Touch ID

  • Julian Horsey
  • Published date: 2026-08-19 07:45:00

Remembering passwords is no longer a necessity when your Mac offers a smarter, more secure alternative. Crazy Errors explores how Apple’s Passwords app simplifies password management by automating the creation, storage and autofill of strong, unique credentia…

Remembering passwords is no longer a necessity when your Mac offers a smarter, more secure alternative. Crazy Errors explores how Apples Passwords app simplifies password management by automating the… [+6272 chars]

My nine-year-old son turned to ChatGPT after his dad died... he thought it was the only 'person' he could talk to

  • Jamie Boys
  • Published date: 2026-08-18 19:11:44

After losing her husband and the father of her two children, Louise spent years trying to explain his sudden death in a car crash to her sons.

After losing her husband and the father of her two children, Louise spent years trying to explain his sudden death in a car crash to her sons.  But two years after her husband John had died, the 42-… [+7837 chars]

China’s State-Linked Firms Are Moving Away From Windows 10 Due To Security Concerns, Despite The Custom OS Developed By Microsoft Under Stringent Supervision

  • Omar Sohail
  • Published date: 2026-08-18 13:50:00

A “Government Edition” of Windows 10 running on various computers in China is being removed from systems of the country’s state-operated organizations. According to the latest report, the Ministry of State Security has issued the order due to cyber vulnerabil…

A Government Edition of Windows 10 running on various computers in China is being removed from systems of the countrys state-operated organizations. According to the latest report, the Ministry of St… [+2132 chars]

Alibaba Qwen 3.8 Rivals Claude Opus with Local 13.5GB RAM Operation

  • Julian Horsey
  • Published date: 2026-08-18 06:17:00

The latest open source AI models, Qwen 3.8 and GLM 5.3, are making waves in the artificial intelligence landscape by challenging the dominance of closed, proprietary systems. Qwen 3.8, developed by Alibaba, exemplifies this shift with its ability to run local…

The latest open source AI models, Qwen 3.8 and GLM 5.3, are making waves in the artificial intelligence landscape by challenging the dominance of closed, proprietary systems. Qwen 3.8, developed by A… [+7229 chars]

AI Coding Agents: Who Owns Code Quality?

AI coding agents change software ownership and assurance. Learn how enterprises govern AI-generated code, security, provenance, and quality.

AI coding agents are changing the unit of software production. The developer is no longer necessarily the person who writes every function, selects every dependency, executes every test, or even perf… [+56486 chars]

Apple Sounds Mercenary Spyware Alarm For Millions Of iPhone Users

  • Aaron Leong
  • Published date: 2026-08-17 14:53:00

Apple has issued high-confidence threat notifications to targeted users across 110 countries, warning that their devices may have been targeted by sophisticated mercenary spyware attacks. The global alert is Cupertino's latest push to counter state-sponsored…

Apple has issued high-confidence threat notifications to targeted users across 110 countries, warning that their devices may have been targeted by sophisticated mercenary spyware attacks.The global a… [+2622 chars]

Australia: Chinese Government Menaces Uyghur Diaspora

  • Human Rights Watch
  • Published date: 2026-08-16 14:01:00

Click to expand Image Protesters gather for a rally outside Channel 7 studios in Sydney, Australia, February 4, 2022. © 2022 Flavio Brancaleone/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The Chinese government is interrogating Uyghur Australians visit…

<ul><li>The Chinese government is interrogating Uyghur Australians visiting Xinjiang, pressing them to collect information on Uyghurs in Australia, including Uyghur language schools.</li><li>The Chin… [+22889 chars]

Russell Coker: Hacked by Chinafans

  • None
  • Published date: 2026-08-15 09:31:47

What Happened On 2026/08/10 at 2:11 am Australian eastern standard time (2026/08/09 16:11 UTC) someone created a post titled “Hacked by Chinafans” on my documents blog [1]. The person in question created an account named “67965e42a3c3” on that site with the e…

What Happened On 2026/08/10 at 2:11 am Australian eastern standard time (2026/08/09 16:11 UTC) someone created a post titled “Hacked by Chinafans” on my documents blog [1]. The person in question cr… [+5830 chars]

Garb: Burnt Rubber

  • Uncrate
  • Published date: 2026-08-13 21:00:00

Talentless Heavyweight Hoodie / $129. Imperfects Denim Jacket / $179. Salomon XT-Whisper Mesh Sneakers / $145. Le Specs "No Biggie" Sunglasses / $65. OOO Magazine Issue 024 / $100. End. X Palmes Racquet 6-Panel Cap / $85. Topo Designs 5-Pocket...

As the school year ramps up, so does time spent online, making back-to-school season a natural time to refresh your digital security. Webroot offers flexible protection for computers, phones, and tab… [+549 chars]

Swatch x OMEGA Solar Eclipse MoonSwatch

  • Uncrate
  • Published date: 2026-08-13 16:00:00

On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse crossed parts of Spain, and Swatch built a watch you could only buy that day, in that country. The Mission to the Sun - Solar Eclipse reworks one of the original eleven...

As the school year ramps up, so does time spent online, making back-to-school season a natural time to refresh your digital security. Webroot offers flexible protection for computers, phones, and tab… [+549 chars]

Securitize Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

  • None
  • Published date: 2026-08-12 20:15:00

MIAMI, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Securitize Corp.(1) ("Securitize" or the "Company") (NYSE: SECZ), the leader in tokenized assets, today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2026, which ended June 30, 2026. "On July 2nd, shortly after qua…

MIAMI, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Securitize Corp.(1) ("Securitize" or the "Company") (NYSE: SECZ), the leader in tokenized assets, today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2026… [+44504 chars]

More Than Half of Teens Wish They Connected More In-Person, New Statewide Research Finds

  • None
  • Published date: 2026-08-12 16:22:00

Nearly half of teen AI chatbot users say they'd use them less if more places existed to gather in person, according to new research from the California Partners Project; Survey of over 1,000 California teens reveals what California teens are really asking for…

Nearly half of teen AI chatbot users say they'd use them less if more places existed to gather in person, according to new research from the California Partners Project; Survey of over 1,000 Californ… [+6334 chars]

Maharashtra doubles pink e-auto subsidy to 40% amid poor response to scheme

  • Nisha Nambiar
  • Published date: 2026-08-12 14:13:21

Maharashtra doubles Pink E-Auto subsidy to 40% and extends extra aid to earlier buyers, but NGOs cite cumbersome applications and low uptake in Pune.

Follow Us On Social Media Months after Michael Dell and his wife Susan Dell's $6.5 billion donation, Department of Treasury announces new 'paycheck rules' for Trump AccountsA social perspective on c… [+1744 chars]

Parag Tyagi remembers late wife Shefali Jariwala on anniversary, pens an emotional note: 'Till I join U both'

  • etimes.in
  • Published date: 2026-08-12 14:06:18

Actor Parag Tyagi shared an emotional tribute video honoring the memory of his beloved wife Shefali Jariwala, who was a celebrated star in 'Kaanta Laga' before her untimely passing in June 2025. As he reflects on sixteen beautiful years of love, he also comme…

<ul><li>News</li> <li>tv</li> <li>Parag Tyagi remembers late wife Shefali Jariwala on anniversary, pens an emotional note: 'Till I join U both'</li></ul> Follow Us On Social Media Months after Mi… [+1901 chars]

AP Technology SummaryBrief at 2:08 a.m. EDT

  • Ap
  • Published date: 2026-08-11 12:22:48

Zuckerberg manifesto sketches out Meta's ambitions for world-changing AI technology

Zuckerberg manifesto sketches out Meta's ambitions for world-changing AI technology Meta Platforms has released a new AI model for developers, emphasizing open-source access. CEO Mark Zuckerberg war… [+7076 chars]

Criminal Fraud Stella Huh Manufactures Parental Neglect By Deleting School Emails

  • Aaron Wall
  • Published date: 2026-08-11 09:34:30

Stella Huh repeatedly logged into Giovanna's emails and deleted intake Docusign emails from the school, preventing Gio from signing them to assist in improving our daughter's education. Eventually Gio demanded I go with her to a PTA meeting so we can request …

Stella Huh repeatedly logged into Giovanna's emails and deleted intake Docusign emails from the school, preventing Gio from signing them to assist in improving our daughter's education. Eventually Gi… [+4540 chars]

Meet Snowflake Volunteer: Tor's Android app that lets you help people bypass censorship

  • Silvia Iacovcich
  • Published date: 2026-08-11 07:15:36

The app builds on the capabilities of Snowflake, Tor’s pluggable transport that helps people on censored networks

<ul><li>Tor unveils Snowflake Volunteer as a standalone Android app</li><li>The app lets users share their open internet connection</li><li>It is the result of a collaboration between Tor and Bloco</… [+4153 chars]

Klarna member? You can now get a free NordVPN subscription — here's how

  • [email protected] (Monica J. White) , Monica J. White
  • Published date: 2026-08-10 11:28:04

Klarna has partnered with NordVPN to give members a free VPN subscription. Here's what the deal includes and how to claim your free NordVPN.

<ul><li>Klarna has partnered with NordVPN to include a free VPN subscription </li><li>Only Klarna Premium and Max members can redeem one NordVPN plan</li><li>The perk is bundled into existing members… [+3992 chars]

Nigeria eyes larger share of Africa’s $1tn AI economy

  • Punch Newspapers
  • Published date: 2026-08-10 00:10:45

Nigeria is strategically positioning itself to capture a significant share of Africa’s $1tn AI economy, focusing on digital infrastructure, talent, and pol Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-eyes-larger-share-of-africas-1tn-ai-economy/

Nigeria is positioning itself to capture a larger share of Africas emerging artificial-intelligence economy, using digital infrastructure, talent development and policy reform to move from a market t… [+6829 chars]

Osun: Inside Tinubu’s emergency meeting with 76 APC leaders

  • Punch Newspapers
  • Published date: 2026-08-09 01:26:02

President Tinubu summoned 76 Osun APC leaders to Aso Rock over party disquiet ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Discover the meeting’s outcome. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-inside-tinubus-emergency-meeting-with-76-apc-leaders/

President Bola Tinubu on Monday summoned no fewer than 76 leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State to the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, over growing disquiet within the party ahead of the Augu… [+8918 chars]

AI models going rouge cause growing concerns

  • hurriyetdailynews.com
  • Published date: 2026-08-07 06:16:49

Meta said on Aug. 6 that one of its artificial intelligence models accessed the internet on its own and hacked another company, the latest in a series of disclosures about AI models going rogue.

NEW YORK Meta said on Aug. 6 that one of its artificial intelligence models accessed the internet on its own and hacked another company, the latest in a series of disclosures about AI models going r… [+1280 chars]

6 reasons to upgrade to the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra

  • Daniel Gordon
  • Published date: 2026-08-06 14:00:50

For eight years and counting, Samsung has defined and refined the foldable category, advancing the Galaxy Z Fold generation after generation and bringing millions The post 6 reasons to upgrade to the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra appeared first on Samsung Business Ins…

For eight years and counting, Samsung has defined and refined the foldable category, advancing the Galaxy Z Fold generation after generation and bringing millions of professionals into a new way of w… [+6302 chars]

What is the Jackalope virus?

  • Ava Reynolds
  • Published date: 2026-08-06 01:34:02

What is the Jackalope Virus: Unveiling the Digital Myth The Jackalope virus is a fictional computer virus, often used in science fiction or as a humorous example in cybersecurity discussions to illustrate the potential dangers of malware. It’s not a real-worl…

What is the Jackalope Virus: Unveiling the Digital Myth The Jackalope virus is a fictional computer virus, often used in science fiction or as a humorous example in cybersecurity discussions to illu… [+8539 chars]