Quantum computers powerful enough to crack today's encryption don't quite exist yet. But the encrypted secrets you send today? Someone could be hoarding them, waiting. It's called "harvest now, decrypt later," and one startup just convinced…

You know that pop-up screaming "Your browser is dangerously out of date! Update now!"? For nearly a decade, clicking it was a great way to hand criminals the keys to your machine. This week, law enforcement finally clicked "decline" on the …

For years, the joke was that SpaceX could do anything except ship software without a launch delay. Well, the rocket company just bought itself a very expensive shortcut. Turns out the fastest way to close the AI gap isn't training a model f…

For decades, Xcode was Apple's IDE — one product, one ecosystem, one extremely long compile time. At WWDC 2026, Apple essentially conceded that building the next generation of software requires calling in reinforcements from Anthropic, Goog…

OpenAI's old memory system worked like a notebook you had to write in yourself. Dreaming V3 works like a roommate who reads your journal while you sleep, learns everything about you, and promises to only use it to be more helpful. Totally n…

Every second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft drops its security patches and IT departments everywhere reach for a strong beverage. In June 2026, they needed an IV drip. 200 Vulnerabilities. In One Day. A New Record. Microsoft's June 2026 P…

Elon Musk has spent years telling anyone who would listen that SpaceX would be worth trillions someday. Last Friday, Wall Street officially agreed — and wrote a $75 billion check to prove it. Rockets, Records, and a 19% First-Day Pop Space…

The good news: those 15 JetBrains Marketplace plugins worked exactly as advertised. The bad news: they also worked as advertised for someone else — specifically, whoever runs a command-and-control server at a sketchy Chinese IP address. 15…

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is home to Frontier — the world's fastest supercomputer, capable of more than a quintillion floating-point operations per second. It is, by any rational measure, an absolute unit of a machine. Scientists at Oak…

If you have recently installed an AI coding assistant plugin from the JetBrains Marketplace, there is an uncomfortable question worth sitting with: did you actually vet that thing, or did you click Install because the reviews looked decent …