Add one more AI worry to the nightmare scenario: self-replicating prompt injections
It's a worm attack, AI-style
Signal adds encypted local backup support to iOS, desktop apps
Signal, the secure messaging app, released version 8.30, completing the rollout of its secure backups feature across all supported operating systems (Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows). [...]
Tesla secures $30B in new credit lines as it looks to scale Cybercab, Optimus
The company says it won't draw on the new debt facilities this year, as it has already planned at least $25 billion in capital expenditures.
AMD acquires World Labs AI startup, upping the ante against Nvidia
The deal, which is expected to close by year's end, is worth $8.2 billion.
OpenAI tries disarming AI angst with cute graphics and always-on agents
It's not OpenClaw. It's dots
9to5Mac Daily: September 29, 2026 – iOS 27.0.1, iPhone Duo features
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Codenames Party is the latest addition to Netflix Games
The word association game introduces a new Party Mode for streaming subscribers.
Custom ChatGPTs push ClickFix attacks to deploy RAT malware
Custom variants of OpenAI's ChatGPT promoted in sponsored Google results are directing unsuspecting users to malicious sites that use ClickFix attacks to deliver malware. [...]
iFixit teardown of the new AirPods 5 reveals first real repairability improvement
iFixit’s teardown of the new AirPods 5 is now up, revealing an important, albeit tiny, repairability improvement. Watch it below. more…
Apple's iOS 27.0.1 update arrives with fixes for Face ID and touchscreen issues
Why you should update your iPhone 18 Pro to iOS 27.0.1.
Trump ads paid for by US government allegedly violate anti-propaganda laws
FCC unlikely to stop Trump ads described as illegal taxpayer-funded propaganda.
Apple faces renewed scrutiny over removal of ICEBlock from the App Store
CNN reports that Rep. Jamie Raskin sent a letter to Apple this week challenging the company’s explanation for removing ICEBlock from the App Store last year. Here are the details. more…
Apple updates Final Cut Camera to support the iPhone 18 Pro's variable aperture
The company is also rolling out new features across several of its Creator Studio apps.
Mozilla deploys a new-look Firefox across desktop and mobile
The redesigned browser brings back compact mode and adds a theme picker.
OpenAI’s latest features take direct aim at the app store model
OpenAI is building out the pieces of an alternative to the traditional app store model, turning ChatGPT into a place where software can be discovered and used by people and AI agents alike.
Trump launches America.gov with AI chatbots at its core
Gemini, Grok now serving as front door to federal resources on unfinished, poorly designed website
FBI tells ShinyHunters members to turn themselves in after recent arrest
The FBI is warning members of the ShinyHunters extortion group to turn themselves in after Dutch police arrested a man the bureau described as one of the group's alleged leaders. [...]
OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
The new round is anticipated to be the company's last before its delayed 2027 public debut.
OpenAI repotedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
The new round is anticipated to be the company's last before its delayed 2027 public debut.
Google partners with known nerd Henry Cavill on a video game to showcase Googlebooks
The final result will be published in November.