Google has issued an emergency patch to address a high-severity, zero-day exploit targeting the desktop version of its Chrome browser. As PCMag reports, the vulnerability, dubbed CVE-2025-13223, “exists in the wild,” Google says, which suggests that Google has evidence the flaw has already been used. Google discovered a “type confusion” flaw in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, where […]
Two months after announcing a $17 billion deal for spectrum, SpaceX has decided to buy another slice of radio airwaves from Boost Mobile’s parent, EchoStar. As PCMag reports, last week EchoStar announced that it would sell its unpaired AWS-3 (Advanced Wireless Service) license for approximately $2.6 billion in exchange for SpaceX stock. The AWS-3 license covers the 1695-1710MHz radio […]
It’s been almost eight years since Tesla first announced the next-gen Roadster, but CEO Elon Musk is once again promising that the electric sports car is nearing release. However, one early buyer (and Musk nemesis) is not convinced it’ll ever see the light of day. As PCMag reports, in a recent episode of The Joe Rogan […]
Open-source X alternative Bluesky hit the 40 million user landmark last week. The site’s user base has more than doubled over the past year, after exploding 519% in the first 10 months of 2024, amid widespread backlash to Elon Musk’s ownership of X and his backing of President Trump. Now as PCMag reports, in an effort to keep […]
This week Amazon confirmed plans to lay off 14,000 people in corporate roles amid a continued push on AI, and even more cuts could be in store for 2026. As PCMag reports, the company is “reducing bureaucracy, removing layers, and shifting resources to ensure we’re investing in our biggest bets,” Beth Galetti, head of HR […]
Rather than create a new Halo game, Microsoft will resurrect and modernize the original. As PCMag reports, on Friday, the company’s Xbox team announced it’s preparing a “full remake of the Halo: Combat Evolved campaign.” It will be available on the Xbox Series S/X and PC, but also the PlayStation 5 as part of Microsoft’s controversial strategy […]
The new 14-inch MacBook Pro has arrived, and with it comes the impressive new M5 chip, the most powerful Apple Silicon generation yet. But as PCMag reports, while the processor is new and the price is unchanged from $1,599, what is actually different about the latest MacBook Pro, and how exactly does it upgrade the experience? […]
Can AI help improve patient outcomes when it comes to breast cancer? Seven major medical centers have partnered on a $16 million study to find out. As PCMag reports, hundreds of thousands of mammogram images will be randomly assigned for interpretation by either a radiologist or a radiologist who’s assisted by Transpara, an FDA-approved AI […]
As SpaceX races to dominate satellite-to-phone services, Verizon is doubling down on rival AST SpaceMobile instead. As PCMag reports, last week Verizon announced it had signed a commercial agreement with the Texas-based AST SpaceMobile to supply satellite-to-phone connectivity starting next year. Terms were kept under wraps. But the agreement promises to give Verizon customers a new way […]
Apple launched brand new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods in September, but has no plans to slow down. It’s preparing to launch two to three products as early as this week, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. As PCMag reports, unlike last month’s in-person event at Apple Park, the upcoming announcements will be made online. They will mainly circle around Apple’s latest […]