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Google keeps cranking out Flash models: the company on Wednesday announced two versions of a new 3.8 Flash. The variants include a standard Flash, a “workhorse” model for agentic tasks, software development, and multi-step reasoning, and Flash Cyber optimized for vulnerability detection and mitigation.Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in an X post that 3.8 Flash delivers…
it’s the latest in a sequence of letters to feds from Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on commercial VPNs. The post Wyden seeks upgraded NSA security guidance on commercial VPN use appeared first on CyberScoop.
Every AWS architect eventually hits the same wall: a service needs to talk to another service, and there are three native ways to make that happen. Amazon SQS queues a message and waits for a worker to pick it up. Amazon SNS fans a single message out to dozens of subscribers at once. Amazon EventBridge…
Sony’s PlayStation business just posted one of its stranger quarters in years: console sales are sliding, and profit is climbing anyway. In its fiscal first-quarter results covering April through June 2026, Sony’s Game & Network Services segment, the division that houses PlayStation hardware, software, and network services, reported operating income of 202.0 billion yen, up…
New research suggests the coming Vulnpocalypse may not be so overwhelming for enterprise security teams — if they have the right strategies.
CD Projekt Red does not think you can build something like The Witcher 4 by chasing the lowest possible budget, and its leadership does not think Rockstar Games built GTA 6 that way either. In an interview published September 1, 2026 on The Game Business, CD Projekt Red joint CEO Michał Nowakowski laid out the…
Google has dodged an effort to break up its ad business, but a judge said Wednesday that the company will need to adjust its business to benefit competitors.
Meta is entering the increasingly competitive real-time speech-to-text market with Muse Voice Transcribe, a new audio perception model that combines streaming transcription, endpoint detection and speaker diarization for more than 20 speakers — at a public API price of just $0.18 per hour of processed audio.Developed by Meta Superintelligence Labs, Muse is designed to process…
When enterprise buyers build out their next AI accelerator evaluation list this cycle, they're more likely to put a non-Nvidia chip on it than Nvidia's own next-generation GPU. According to VentureBeat's July VB Pulse survey of 170 AI infrastructure respondents, 39.4% said they're likely to evaluate non-Nvidia accelerators — AWS Trainium, Google TPU, AMD Instinct,…
Acer used IFA 2026 to unveil a laptop that looks like a routine refresh on the outside and a small rebellion on the inside. The Acer Vero 16, introduced this week and first detailed by Notebookcheck, pairs an Intel Panther Lake processor with a 16-inch 3K OLED display and a chassis built around tool-free repairs,…
