Canada cannot put a satellite into orbit on its own, and the rocket it leans on is heading toward retirement. CBC News reports that Canada has no domestic capability to launch rockets into orbit, which makes it the only G7 country without space-launch capability. According to SpaceQ, SpaceX launched all 12 Canadian satellites sent into…
GRPO is the training method behind most of the reasoning-model headlines of the past year, and as of October 26, 2026 you can run it on a single GPU with open tools. This tutorial walks through 13 steps that take you from an empty folder to a LoRA adapter that learns to solve arithmetic word…
DeepSeek keeps landing in the middle of one argument. Should powerful AI models ship with open weights, or stay behind a paid API? A Chinese Embassy piece titled The wisdom of openness: What DeepSeek says about China’s vision describes DeepSeek as open source, built by locally educated Chinese engineers for a stated $6 million. That…
Handheld shopping got pricier this autumn. Nintendo lifted the Switch 2 from $449.99 to $499.99 on Sept. 1, Valve’s Steam Deck OLED starts at $789, and ASUS put a $1,299 ROG Xbox Ally X20 on shelves on Oct. 15. The gap between the cheapest and the priciest mainstream pick now runs $799.01. That spread drives…
A malicious instruction file sitting in a developer’s Downloads folder tried to make their AI coding agent install a known-malicious npm package, security firm Forever Security said in a report published last week. The company caught the attempt on a real customer’s machine and stopped the agent before any code ran. It could not determine how the…
An automated campaign is using stolen GitHub tokens to plant workflows that print a repository’s secrets into its GitHub Actions logs, which the attackers then download before deleting the runs. The attacks have succeeded in private repositories and GitHub Enterprise environments, according to an analysis by cloud security company Wiz. A GitHub safeguard that pauses
A rentable Android spyware kit called uCreator takes over Telegram and WeChat accounts by hiding its code inside working copies of the two apps, researcher Ovi found. It only reaches people who install one of these tampered copies, spread outside the official app stores, or who run WeChat inside the kit makers’ own container app.…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a Microsoft 365 campaign that has been observed leveraging an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) relay to capture sign-in sessions and then replay the stolen tokens to break into email accounts at 79 organizations. Huntress, which observed the activity between July 14 and September 22, 2026, said it detected 497 successful Microsoft 365 sign-in…