Jun 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum G7 leaders have renewed their call for joint action against North Korean cryptocurrency thefts and cybercrime, expanding warnings to include wider cyber threats. The statement, adopted at the G7 summit in France, expresses deep concern over North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, which are allegedly funded by crypto theft. Researchers link DPRK-affiliated groups to billions in stolen digital assets, with at least $2 billion stolen in 2025 alone. View more
Jun 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The Philippine SEC has signaled its readiness to accommodate tokenization of real-world assets, according to Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo. Speaking at Philippine Blockchain Week 2026, Quevedo emphasized the regulatory framework and sandbox environment. Tokenized products could provide overseas Filipino workers with safer investment alternatives, while the SEC uses AI to target scams. View more
Jun 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Pudgy Penguins has rolled out its Vibes Series 3 trading cards at Target stores nationwide, expanding its physical retail presence. The NFT-born franchise has now circulated 15 million cards, building on earlier series. The move shows how digital collectible projects are bridging into mainstream consumer markets with toys, games, and licensing. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Two cases in Florida highlight the dangers of AI facial recognition, leading to wrongful arrests, loss of jobs, and homelessness. The ACLU is suing over flawed technology that continues to ruin lives. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum A student built a talking C-3PO head using AI and a Raspberry Pi 5. The head responds to speech in the droid's signature style, complete with post-processed metallic tones. The project details are open source on GitHub. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Kalshi asked influencers to remove sponsored posts that sowed doubt about the Los Angeles mayoral election integrity, after the red mirage phenomenon in California. Similar Polymarket posts remain. The controversy highlights prediction market influence on election narratives. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The Department of Homeland Security is set to automatically install the official White House app on all employee mobile devices, following an email directive. The app, which promises unfiltered updates from President Trump, raises alarms over data sharing with third parties and potential backdoor access to government networks. Former GSA IT executive Sonny Hashmi warns of significant cybersecurity risks, comparing the move to unwanted software pre-loads. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum France is taking an aggressive step by ending certification for non-quantum-safe security products next year. This move will effectively compel operators of critical French infrastructure to transition away from traditional cryptographic systems. The policy positions France as a global leader in the push toward quantum-resistant security standards. View more
Jun 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The AnandTech forums remain a vibrant community for tech enthusiasts. With over 2.5 million messages in the computer building section alone and active discussions on CPUs, graphics cards, and hot deals, the forums offer a wealth of information and lively debate. View more
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