technology
What is PHP and why did it spark a global cyber-security scramble?
Researchers using artificial intelligence discovered two severe vulnerabilities in PHP, dubbed PHP2Shell, that could allow attackers to seize control of web…
·3 min read·via BBC Technology
markets
American Airlines widens 2026 loss forecast, plans slower growth
American Airlines lowered its 2026 outlook despite record third-quarter revenue, as sharply higher fuel expenses squeezed profitability. The carrier plans to…
·2 min read·via CNBC Markets
technology
Global Race to Patch PHP Flaws After 'Unexploded Bomb' Warning
Cybersecurity teams worldwide are racing to patch severe vulnerabilities discovered in the PHP programming language following an early disclosure. BBC…
·2 min read·via BBC Technology
technology
AI Security Audit Uncovers 500 Flaws in UK Government Networks
A £13,000 security trial utilizing frontier artificial intelligence models detected 500 previously unknown vulnerabilities across UK government digital…
·2 min read·via BBC Technology
business
Barclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs in Technology-Led Cost Push
Barclays is cutting around 5,000 jobs in a technology-enabled drive to lower costs, Bloomberg reported. The reductions come alongside rising quarterly profit…
·2 min read·via Bloomberg
technology
Linux Kernel Security Reports Posted Publicly in Apparent Disclosure Error
Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative publicly posted several Linux kernel vulnerability reports in what Phoronix described as an apparent mistake. Some fixes were…
·2 min read·via Phoronix
business
Chinese Stocks Enter Bear Market as AI and Policy Hopes Fade
China’s stock-market retreat deepened as the CSI 300 closed 20% below its June high. Bloomberg reported that weak domestic demand, fading enthusiasm for…
·2 min read·via Bloomberg
business
France’s Reliance on Foreign Bond Buyers Raises Debt Risks
Foreign investor appetite is becoming a central concern for France’s debt outlook, according to The Wall Street Journal. Official figures show a substantial…
·2 min read·via The Wall Street Journal
business
Tesla, Meta and IBM calls spotlight AI’s practical challenges
Tesla, Meta and IBM offered contrasting signals about AI commercialization during their earnings calls. Tesla discussed the training challenge facing Optimus,…
·2 min read·via Yahoo Entertainment
science
Five ways to ease the discomfort of a desk-bound day
NPR’s Life Kit outlines five approaches to desk-related aches: walking regularly, moving the spine, exercising the eyes, changing positions and adjusting…
·2 min read·via NPR
business
Saving for a starter home now takes 16 years, twice as long as in 2019
The Center for Responsible Lending estimates that saving for a starter home's upfront costs now takes twice as long as in 2019. Its analysis puts the timeline…
·2 min read·via NPR
