Nintendo Museum Opens In Kyoto

The Nintendo Museum opened in Uji City, Kyoto, on October 2, 2024. Merchandise is limited to one item per customer in the gift shop. Tickets sell out quickly via a lottery system, three months in advance. The museum serves as a celebration of Nintendo’s evolution, showcasing a wide array of gaming consoles—from the iconic 1983 Famicom to the 2017 Switch—alongside beloved games that have defined generations, reports The Guardian (TG). Visitors can also discover artifacts from Nintendo’s early days, including toys and playing cards, highlighting its origins as a hanafuda playing card manufacturer established in 1889, notes TG....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;407 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Michael Nance

North Korea Hackers Target Global Industries In Cyber Espionage Campaign

The FBI and other cybersecurity organisations released a Cybersecurity Advisory, highlighting these espionage activities. The cyber actors have primarily targeted defence, aerospace, nuclear, and engineering entities worldwide. Their objective is to steal sensitive and classified technical information and intellectual property to advance the DPRK’s military and nuclear programs. The authors of the Cybersecurity Advisory warn that the group continue to threaten various industry sectors globally, including entities in the U....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;293 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Doris Force

Researchers Develop An Implantable Sensor To Combat Opioid Overdoses

The study published on August 14 in the journal Device showcases the functionality of this new device. The implanted robotic device aims to overcome the limitations of current overdose reversal systems. While naloxone is effective in reversing overdoses, the research paper reported that with current systems, less than 5% of overdose victims survive. This low survival rate is often due to delays or the absence of first responder intervention. Contributing factors include low user compliance with existing reversal systems, inaccurate overdose detection, and slow drug delivery....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;285 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;John Meraz

Researchers Discover Security Flaws In Open Source Ai And Ml Models

Over 30 security flaws found in open-source AI and ML tools. Severe vulnerabilities impact tools like Lunary, ChuanhuChatGPT, and LocalAI. LocalAI flaw allows attackers to infer API keys through timing analysis. These vulnerabilities were found in widely used tools, including ChuanhuChatGPT, Lunary, and LocalAI, and were reported via Protect AI’s Huntr bug bounty platform, which incentivizes developers to identify and disclose security issues. Among the most severe vulnerabilities identified, two major flaws impact Lunary, a toolkit designed to manage large language models (LLMs) in production environments....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;439 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Shane Walser

Synthesia Unveils Ai Avatars Capable Of Expressing Human Emotions

Synthesia’s technology includes 225 avatars, which have already been used by more than 200,000 people to generate 18 million+ video presentations in 130 languages. In a demonstration that can be seen in the blog post, Synthesia inserted three lines of text into its platform: “I am happy. I am sad. I am frustrated.” The AI actor delivers each line with an emotion-specific tone and facial expression. Synthesia’s latest innovation, termed “Expressive Avatars,” is powered by their new EXPRESS-1 model....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;262 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Justin Mendez

Tesla Owners Data Allegedly Exposed As Anti Tesla Protests Surge

The site features an interactive map that allegedly displays names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of Tesla owners, as reported in a 404 Media investigation. It also includes the locations of Tesla dealerships, superchargers, and employees of the Elon Musk-headed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). DOGEQUEST allegedly exposes Tesla owners’ personal data, including names and addresses. The site encourages anti-Tesla actions, featuring a Molotov cocktail cursor. Tesla vandalism is rising, with protests targeting cars, dealerships, and charging stations....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;492 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Stephen Morgan

Trump Wants Green Card Applicants In The U S To Hand Over Social Media Profiles

Previously, this requirement only applied to those outside the country. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stated that collecting social media information is necessary for “enhanced identity verification, vetting, and national security screening,” as first reported by The Intercept. Critics argue the policy violates free speech and threatens privacy rights. Over 3.5 million applicants could be affected annually by the proposal. Public feedback on the proposal is open until May 5....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;258 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Connie Washington

U S Telecom Giants Contain Salt Typhoon Cyberespionage Attack

According to Reuters, the companies have been working with government officials and law enforcement to avert the attack, announced by the FBI and CISA a few weeks ago. Verizon and AT&T confirmed they have been targeted by the Chinese government-linked group Salt Typhoon. Both companies assured that their networks are now safe and haven’t been heavily impacted by the attack. The U.S. government confirmed that nine companies had been breached....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;277 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ashli Smith

Uber And Waymo Partner To Launch Robotaxis In Austin And Atlanta In 2025

Uber will manage fleet operations, such as dispatch, cleaning, repairs, and general maintenance. Meanwhile, Waymo will focus on autonomous technology, overseeing testing, roadside assistance, and essential support functions. This initiative builds on their previous efforts in Phoenix, where Waymo’s autonomous vehicles have already provided rides to tens of thousands. In April, Uber Eats also began using Waymo’s self-driving cars for food deliveries within Waymo’s 225+ square mile service area in Phoenix....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;296 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Etha Spence

Urban Vpn Review 2025 Before You Buy Is It Worth It

Last Updated: Aug 2, 2025 I found serious flaws. Despite being free, its reliance on Peer-to-Peer technology introduces significant security concerns. It lacks essential features, stores extensive logs, and fails to secure connections adequately, missing both a kill switch and advanced VPN protocols. If you’re curious about Urban VPN, the mobile and desktop versions are free to try. It also has a premium mobile version, but it doesn’t offer a money-back guarantee....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;353 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Alice Quillen

Us Oil Giant Halliburton Targeted In Cyberattack

In a statement filed with government regulators on Thursday, Halliburton disclosed that unauthorized access to its systems was detected on Wednesday. The cyberattack, first reported by Reuters, appears to have impacted business operations at Halliburton’s north Houston campus and some global connectivity networks. To prevent further complications, the company has advised employees to avoid connecting to internal networks. Halliburton’s response included restoring affected systems and assessing the full impact of the breach....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;258 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Kenneth Turner

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The HMA VPN Discount To enjoy HMA, all you have to do is access the site. There you’ll find plenty of discounted offers without any middle-men. The best of which is, usually, their 36-month option. To make the most of HMA’s offers, you don’t need to enter a code or meet any requirements. All you have to do is go to straight to their website. Telling the Real Coupons From the Fakes Unfortunately, there are hundreds of fake clickbait coupons online....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;626 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;James Perkins

Xanthorox Ai Raises Alarm With Offline Undetectable Cybercrime Capabilities

Discovered by researchers at SlashNext, it functions as a complete self-hosted cybercrime platform that operates independently from popular AI systems including ChatGPT and Claude. Xanthorox AI functions as a self-contained malicious cybercriminal tool which operates independently. The system operates independently and evades detection through its custom-developed models. The tool generates malware that allows it to evade protection from Windows Defender standard defenses. First spotted in early 2025, Xanthorox is being promoted as a “Killer of WormGPT and all EvilGPT variants....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;383 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Jill Vranicar

Youtube Launches New Parental Controls For Teens

The new feature allows parents and teens to link their accounts, providing shared insights into the teen’s channel activity, including uploads, subscriptions, and comments. Rolling out globally this week, the first iteration of this update builds on YouTube’s existing supervised features for pre-teens. Through the new Family Center hub, parents can monitor their teen’s activity on YouTube, receiving email notifications for key events such as video uploads or livestreams. Additionally, YouTube states that parents will have access to resources developed with Common Sense Networks, an affiliate of Common Sense Media, to assist them in guiding teens on responsible content creation....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;323 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ruth Lee

Zenrat Novel Malware Distributed Via Fake Bitwarden Installers

Primarily targeting Windows users, this information stealing malware was hosted on a fake website impersonating Bitwarden, researchers at Proofpoint revealed. Although, the mode of distribution was not confirmed. Based on similar past instances, it’s believed that victims were directed to the dubious domains via phishing emails, SEO Poisoning, and adware bundles. The seemingly legitimate website selectively displays the fake Bitwarden download to Windows users, while non-Window users are redirected to a cloned opensource....

<span title='2025-07-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 6, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;309 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Blanca Higgins

10 Best Audiobook Torrent Sites Get Audiobooks Safely 2025

To solve this dilemma, I scoured the web to find the best audiobook torrent sites. However, you must use a VPN to shield yourself from hackers and malware in torrent swarms. Most VPNs can’t fully protect you or provide near-baseline speeds to ensure fast downloads. After testing 20 industry top names, ExpressVPN is my #1 choice for torrenting audiobooks. Its Lightway protocol offers lightning-fast speeds even on distant servers and quantum-resistant security....

<span title='2025-07-05 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 5, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;11 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;2313 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;David Taylor

5 Best Free Photoshop Alternatives With Similar Features 2025

I’ve tested many different digital editing programs, and I found that most of the free options aren’t worth the time it takes to download. Most of them just had very basic editing tools, others promised free downloads, but all the features were locked behind an expensive paywall, and others didn’t work and slowed down my computer. However, I did find a few good alternatives that, while they might not have all the tools and features that come with Photoshop, they can get most editing jobs done right....

<span title='2025-07-05 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 5, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;9 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;1860 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Carmen Vincent

7 Best Private Search Engines Google Alternatives 2025

Not even incognito mode will protect your search data. Without encryption, your IP address remains exposed to trackers and cybercriminals. That’s why, in addition to a private search engine that doesn’t log your activities, you need to keep your connections safe with a VPN. I tested over 25 VPNs and ExpressVPN is the best for anonymous search, with top privacy features like TrustedServer Technology. Plus, a 30*-day money-back guarantee lets you try ExpressVPN risk-free....

<span title='2025-07-05 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 5, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;20 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;4068 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Tanya Rios

Ad Fraud Targeting Korean Android Users Discovered In 43 Google Media Streaming Apps

McAfee’s Mobile Research Team in an advisory stated that initially this practice might seem user-friendly, however, it violates the Google Play Developer policy regarding the display of ads. The Ad Fraud practice not only adversely affects the advertisers but also harms the users in various ways. Apps mainly consist of media streaming (TV/DMB Player, Music Downloader), news, and calendar applications with a collective 2.5 million installations, were discovered by the team....

<span title='2025-07-05 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 5, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;270 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Jason Echols

Ai Is Driving A Surge In Sextortion Scams On Dating Apps

The practice of sextortion has existed for some time, but AI technology enables criminals to create more believable fake identities. This enables them to speed up victim contact, and produce artificial sexual content through deepfake technology, as reported by Vice. Sextortion scams are rising sharply, especially among teens and students. Scammers pose as romantic interests using bots and fake profiles. Nearly 8,000 UK sextortion-related blackmail cases were logged in 2023...

<span title='2025-07-05 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>July 5, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;330 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;William Schleicher