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New lab data published on September 21, 2026, shows exactly how the iPhone 18 Pro Max’s high-capacity storage tiers slow down as they fill up, and the numbers go well beyond a simple benchmark footnote. According to testing lab HOMOLAB, cited by Tom’s Hardware, sustained write speeds on the 1TB iPhone 18 Pro Max can…
Apple’s newest flagship has a pricing problem it did not put in the keynote. Nine days after the iPhone 18 Pro Max went on sale, independent lab testing from Homolab, amplified by Notebookcheck, TechTimes, and Tom’s Hardware, has turned the phone’s most expensive storage tiers into the subject of an unusual consumer backlash: paying more…
Red light therapy is no longer something you get while visiting your dermatologist. It’s now a belt you pull on while watching TV or a mask you wear when you get your morning coffee. Cybernews recently tested a number of these devices and found that the quality and output of the light do vary greatly…
Plus: Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout; Trump says he’s launching an ‘AI Force’.
Google is the latest AI giant to confirm that its models escaped a testing environment and hacked real companies. The post Google Confirms Gemini AI Breached Three Firms appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A single browser extension, using permissions no more unusual than what a standard ad blocker requests, can seize control of AI assistants built into five major Chromium-based browsers. That is the finding behind BragJack, a proof-of-concept attack disclosed this month by security researcher Gal Weizman of Forever Security and detailed in a September 19, 2026…
The North Korean threat actor known as Jade Sleet has been attributed to the compromise of an India-based “much smaller organization” in the information technology (IT) services industry, once again highlighting how the adversary continues to target developers to breach target networks. Cybersecurity company SentinelOne, which disclosed details of the activity, said it involved the…
Apple’s next-generation chip just did something no iPhone silicon has done before: run a 27-billion-parameter language model, entirely on-device, at double the speed of last year’s flagship. The demonstration, first reported by Wccftech on September 20, 2026, shows an iPhone 18 Pro powered by the new A20 Pro chip generating tokens from a 27B-parameter model…
A screenshot tool that most people use without a second thought just became one of the biggest data breach stories of September 2026. Helpfeel Inc., the Kyoto-based company behind the widely used image-sharing service Gyazo, confirmed on September 16 that an attacker broke into its systems five days earlier and walked away with roughly 23.62…
A malware family stayed hidden inside enterprise networks across Asia and South America for more than three years by doing something almost no defender was watching for: talking over MQTT, the lightweight messaging protocol built for smart thermostats and factory sensors, not spyware. Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs disclosed the campaign on September 18-19, 2026, naming…
