The FBI confirmed on September 2, 2026, that it is investigating a report that digital scans of more than 153 million driver’s licenses from the United States and Canada surfaced for sale on a dark web marketplace. The disclosure, first reported by security journalist Brian Krebs of KrebsOnSecurity and picked up by Reuters, TechCrunch, and…
Getting kicked offline mid-match, watching your router lights flatline during a ranked lobby, or opening a Discord DM that reads “nice IP, see you soon” is not paranoia. It is a documented pattern. SentinelOne’s 2026 DDoS statistics show network-layer attackers grew 168.2% year over year in early 2026, and gaming remains one of the most-targeted…
Detail-preserving optical lens shift is not something you expect to find on an ultra-short throw projector running Google TV, but that’s exactly what you’ll find inside of Awol Vision’s new LuxVision. It also promises to produce an incredibly bright (6000 ISO Lumens) 4K 120Hz image measuring 120 inches when placed just 7.5 inches from the…
Key Takeaways Hardened base images reduce Kubernetes risk before admission control, runtime protection, or scanning tools ever evaluate a workload. The best options combine minimal packages, active patching, SBOM visibility, provenance, runtime compatibility, and developer usability. Echo leads this list because it focuses on CVE-free base images and libraries while preserving compatibility with existing container…
After selling accessories for attaching Apple’s AirTags to everything from keys to backpacks, Belkin is introducing its own trackers that work with either Apple’s Find My or Google’s Find Hub tracking networks. In addition to compatibility with Android and iOS, what differentiates these trackers from AirTags and Google’s recently announced Pixel Tag is that you…
Philips Hue is slashing the steep entry price of its entertainment sync offerings. The new stripped-down Sync Box 4K starts at $150, compared to $385 for the 8K model. The brand also launched its first camera-based solution, the Play Screen Sync, for $119.99. Both were on display this week at the IFA tech show in…
Anker just announced its new Soundcore Sleep Earbuds 4 and 4 Pro for side-sleepers. They include the same audio masking tech found on last year’s A30 sleepbuds (that can really silent a snoring partner) only now with longer battery life and improved ANC to help silent other noises in the environment. Both sets of buds…
Philips Hue is finally adding wall panels into its smart lighting portfolio. But instead of developing its own, it’s partnered with longtime rival Nanoleaf, the company that invented the smart modular wall panel category. Starting today, September 3rd, if you own Nanoleaf Hexagon, Triangle, or Mini Triangle wall panels, you can integrate them into your…
Amazon EKS Auto Mode strips out the part of running Kubernetes on AWS that burns the most engineering hours: node group management. Instead of sizing instance types, patching AMIs, wiring up the AWS Load Balancer Controller, and installing the EBS CSI driver by hand, Auto Mode takes over compute, storage, and networking behind a single…
The security researcher known as Chaotic Eclipse (aka INFINITE NIGHTMARE, MSNightmare, and Nightmare-Eclipse) has dropped a new zero-day dubbed FalconFlank, a privilege escalation flaw impacting Crowdstrike Falcon. “FalconFlank is a 0day privilege escalation that abuses the office malicious macros remediation in CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor,” the researcher said in a GitHub README file, adding