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Freezers at Swedish supermarkets heat up overnight, store blames hackers

Refrigerators and freezers at several Swedish supermarkets heated up overnight into Monday, leaving stores with spoiled food and raising suspicions of a cyberattack. Grocery chains ICA and Coop confirmed that some of their locations were affected, Reuters reported. One of the affected stores, ICA…

Tech / The Verge ·

Squarespace is laying off 19 percent of employees

The website-building platform Squarespace is laying off 19 percent of its employees as it works to "simplify" its operations, Squarespace spokesperson Jeff Seedman says in a statement to The Verge. The job cuts will affect around 300 of Squarespace's 1,800 employees. "The changes are intended to…

Tech / The Next Web ·

SpaceX reportedly in talks to buy EchoStar’s Boost Mobile

SpaceX is in talks to buy Boost Mobile or secure access to its network, as Elon Musk looks to turn Starlink into a direct competitor to the major US mobile carriers, The Washington Post reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the discussions. The potential deal would give SpaceX a way to…

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North Korean hackers used AI in crypto heists record $6bn Binance theft

North Korean hackers may be using AI to plan and carry out cryptocurrency thefts, according to security experts cited in a Bloomberg report published on Monday. They point to the growing complexity and precision of recent attacks, including last week’s record theft from Binance. The use of AI has…

Tech / The Verge ·

Why Peacock is making a huge bet on YouTube

Today, I’m talking with Matt Strauss, who is now chairman of the NBCUniversal Media Group. This is Matt’s second time joining me on the show, and there’s been a whole lot of organizational and structural change at NBCU since the last time he and I spoke just two years ago — pure Decoder bait. First,…

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Deutsche Bank reportedly upgrades US tech after $2tn Nasdaq selloff

Deutsche Bank has turned positive on US technology stocks again, upgrading the sector to overweight, Reuters reported on Monday. An overweight rating means the bank advises clients to hold more of the sector than usual, and it reverses a downgrade made about three weeks earlier. That earlier move,…

Tech / The Verge ·

Vivo’s first Pro Max phone proves its Ultra is still in a league of its own

When I declared this spring that Vivo's X300 Ultra had the best cameras in any phone, two things made it stand out in my mind: its excellent main camera with a narrow 35mm focal length and what remains the most capable ultrawide in any phone worldwide. You won't find either in the new X500 Pro […]

Tech / The Verge ·

Could data center backlash flip Florida?

Patti Zirhut, a lifelong Republican, has been studying her ballot for weeks. Zirhut eagerly voted for President Donald Trump in 2016, 2020, and 2024, but she isn't toeing the party line this year. "My ballot is all mixed up," she says. She's voting for some Republicans, some independents, and even a…