The Zoom hack that says, ‘Don’t record me’
VC Jeremy Levine has a wry solution to something that routinely annoys him, according to a new Wall Street Journal article on the rise of AI transcription apps. On Zoom, he is no longer “Jeremy…
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Windows 0-day drops the same day Microsoft releases record number of patches
“If I can set up the system so that it runs my code when the admin user logs in,” the attacker has de facto administrator privileges, Will Dormann, a senior principal vulnerability analyst at Tharros…
Microsoft patches record number of security vulnerabilities, citing its use of AI
Microsoft released a record number of security patches for Windows, Office, and other tech product lines this week, citing the use of AI to aid the discovery of code vulnerabilities. The technology and cloud giant…
Microsoft’s July patches fix over 600 flaws, shattering last month’s record
Yesterday was July’s Patch Tuesday and Microsoft released security updates to address 570 new security vulnerabilities. If you add up all the patches Microsoft released since the start of the month, the total comes to…
Microsoft patches a record 206 flaws—and one is already being exploited
Yesterday, on Patch Tuesday for June, Microsoft released security updates to address 206 vulnerabilities. This is a new record, breaking the previous record of 175 in October 2025. In addition to Windows and Office, both…
Cisco announces record revenue and 4,000 layoffs in the same day
During a call with investors on Wednesday night, Cisco executives discussed the layoffs further, with CFO Mark Patterson saying, “This was really not a savings-driven restructure,” according to a transcript of the call. “Things are…
Cisco cuts nearly 4,000 jobs to spend more on AI, reports ‘record quarterly revenue’
Technology giant Cisco is cutting fewer than 4,000 jobs, or around 5% of its workforce, despite reporting better-than-expected profit and revenue in its fiscal third quarter. The networking equipment maker said it reducing its headcount…
Record iPhone sales lead Apple to its best quarter of all time
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Apple achieved record Q1 2026 revenue of $143.8 billion with iPhone sales hitting an all-time high of $85 billion, according to Macworld. Services revenue grew 15% to…
TSMC says AI demand is “endless” after record Q4 earnings
TSMC posted net income of NT$505.7 billion (about $16 billion) for the quarter, up 35 percent year over year and above analyst expectations. Revenue hit $33.7 billion, a 25.5 percent increase from the same period…
India plans to verify and record every smartphone in circulation
The Indian government is widening the scope of its anti-theft and cybersecurity initiative to cover both new and used smartphones, an effort aimed at curbing device theft and online fraud but a move that is…