Zoox issues software recall over lane crossings |

11:50 AM PST · December 23, 2025 Amazon-owned Zoox issued a recall Tuesday over concerns its autonomous driving system caused vehicles to cross over the…

US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million people |

9:14 AM PST · December 23, 2025 In June, U.S. insurance giant Aflac disclosed a data breach where hackers stole customers’ personal information, including Social…

John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit against six major AI companies |

In Brief Posted: 11:02 AM PST · December 23, 2025 A group of writers, including Theranos whistleblower and “Bad Blood” author John Carreyrou, is filing…

Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows |

11:00 AM PST · December 23, 2025 Cybercriminals stole $2.7 billion in crypto this year, a new record for crypto-stealing hacks, according to blockchain-monitoring firms.…

OpenAI says AI browsers may always be vulnerable to prompt injection attacks |

Even as OpenAI works to harden its Atlas AI browser against cyberattacks, the company admits that prompt injections, a type of attack that manipulates AI…

Alphabet to buy Intersect Power to bypass energy grid bottlenecks |

In Brief Posted: 1:10 PM PST · December 22, 2025 Google parent Alphabet has agreed to buy Intersect Power, a data center and clean energy…

Trump admin halts 6 GW of offshore wind leases again |

Two weeks after a judge struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order that blocked offshore wind development, the White House is again pausing leases for…

Paramount renews bid for Warner Bros, ensuring $40B Larry Ellison backing |

11:53 AM PST · December 22, 2025 The war for the future of Warner Brothers continues, as Paramount Skydance announced Monday an amended all-cash offer…

ChatGPT launches a year-end review like Spotify Wrapped |

11:01 AM PST · December 22, 2025 ChatGPT is releasing its own version of Spotify Wrapped. That is, the OpenAI-owned chatbot is now rolling out…

CEO of SpaceX rival United Launch Alliance resigns |

10:35 AM PST · December 22, 2025 The CEO of SpaceX rival United Launch Alliance, Tory Bruno, has resigned after 12 years on the job…