Lawmakers across the country are increasingly concerned about the harmful effects of social media on young children. As a result, in 2026 alone 40 states and Puerto Rico have introduced 300 bills and resolutions addressing kids’ use of these platforms. Many of these bills would require age verification for users, which concerns privacy advocates who...Read More
As school systems across the country continue to grapple with the grim consequences of shootings on their campuses, district and schools are pouring money into technologies meant to keep students safe—despite those systems’ flaws and limitations. A new EdWeek Research Center survey sheds light on the kinds of tools K-12 administrators are betting on. The...Read More
Bangkok (Thailand), 29 September 2025 – Organized crime groups in Southeast Asia are rapidly adopting automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to expand cybercrime operations, according to a new UNODC cybercrime technical policy brief. The development is creating significant risks for individuals, institutions and economies across the region. The brief documents how AI-powered deepfakes, voice cloning and synthetic identities are...Read More
West Pharmaceutical Services disclosed a ransomware attack that disrupted manufacturing, shipping, and receiving operations across multiple global facilities after attackers breached its network on May 4. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said hackers stole data and encrypted systems, prompting it to proactively shut down portions of its infrastructure...Read More
Canvas hack impacts Houston-area schools Several Houston-area school districts and universities confirmed that their Canvas platforms were impacted by the nationwide cyberattack on Thursday. FOX 26’s Jillian Hartmann turned to a tech expert for insight. HOUSTON – Canvas, a widely used school learning platform, has reportedly been hacked and is experiencing outages, which are causing...Read More
In addition to an energy saving microcontroller, Flipper One also offers a Rockchip RK3576 ARM chip with four Cortex-A72 performance cores, four Cortex-A53 efficiency cores and 8 GB LPDDR5x RAM. The chip’s performance is sufficient to install a fully-fledged Linux version. HDMI allows a 4K monitor to be operated at up to 120 Hz, so...Read More
Flipper Devices, maker of the Flipper Zero hacking device, today announced a new gadget called Flipper One that has multiple network connectivity chops and can act as a Linux PC (is this the year?). The company has sold over a million Flipper Zero units and has generated over $150 million in sales. However, the new...Read More
Welcome to the Best Ideas Club. Paid members receive a report every Sunday that unpacks one actionable, high-conviction investment idea sourced from an interview with a world-class investor. This week we interviewed Lauren Cassidy, portfolio manager and chief investment officer for the Founders 100 ETF, focusing on founder-led public companies. Join our Best Ideas Club...Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – A bill designed to protect young social media users from predators and addictive functions is now almost guaranteed to become law in Minnesota. Protecting kids on social media The backstory: Wednesday, the Minnesota Senate cleared a path for the bill to come up for a vote even though it...Read More
With International Anti-Ransomware Day taking place on May 12, Kaspersky presents its annual report on the evolving global and regional ransomware cyberthreat landscape. Ransomware remains one of the most persistent and adaptive cyberthreats. In 2026: New families continue to emerge, adopting post-quantum cryptography ciphers. As ransom payments drop, some groups implement encryptionless extortion attacks. In...Read More
