Month: August 2026
2K launches new studio to build its ‘next blockbuster sports franchise’
2K is launching a new AAA game development studio, Small Axe Studios, with an ambitious goal: to build the company’s “next blockbuster sports franchise,” according to a LinkedIn post. The post doesn’t explicitly say what sport this new game will focus on. But an image included in the post features…
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Microsoft’s nemesis returns: Nightmare Eclipse is back with a new zero day which could be bad news for Windows users
Nightmare Eclipse discloses ShieldBreak, a new Windows privilege‑escalation zero‑day Flaw bypasses a recent patch and works on fully updated Windows 11 systems Researcher’s ongoing exploit spree leaves multiple Windows vulnerabilities still unpatched Nightmare Eclipse has struck again! The notorious zero-day researcher with a Microsoft grudge disclosed its latest vulnerability, and…
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Meta adds AI screening to detect WhatsApp scams
If the model identifies a message as a likely scam attempt, the user sees a warning in the chat, which is not visible to the other person. From there, the user can decide what to do: block, report, or continue the conversation. If they decide that a warning is incorrectly…
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The Corvette Grand Sport X delivers Porsche 911 performance for a fraction of the price
My drive of the 2027 Corvette Grand Sport X began under oily black clouds, a torrential weather front releasing its grip on Manhattan — an inauspicious start for any mega-powered sports car. Rain pelted the waterlogged pavement, as I set course for the mountain-man roads of the Catskills, then on…
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The Painful Truth of Exactly How ICE’s New Shock Gloves Work
ICE is spending millions on shock gloves designed to overpower subjects through intense, localized pain. Source
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Scientists are developing a ‘magnetoelastic’ tent that makes its own electricity like a wind turbine — but don’t expect to be able to take one to Glastonbury next year
Researchers are developing a tent that could produce its own electricity It’s made out of magnetoelastic material It’s still in early stages, but scientists intent to use them in off-grid camps and disaster zones There are plenty of high-tech camping accessories you can get your hands on to spruce up…
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