Root Access for Free: OnePlus Phones Have Unpatched Holes That Let Any Installed App Take Full Control
Unpatched OnePlus vulnerabilities allow installed Android apps to escalate privileges to root without any special permissions.
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New York Takes Polymarket to Court Over What It Calls an Unlicensed Betting Operation
New York’s AG is asking a court to shut down prediction market Polymarket, defying federal signals and calling it illegal gambling.
Waymo’s Fleet Numbers Tell a Story the Competition Should Be Worried About
Waymo’s latest fleet data reveals accelerating autonomous ride volumes, putting pressure on rivals in the self-driving race.
Qualcomm’s Smart Glasses Just Got a Local AI Brain — Without Draining the Battery
PrismML is pushing compressed LLMs directly onto Qualcomm-powered smart glasses, enabling on-device AI inference without cloud dependency.
VentureIsrael Adds a Cross-Border Dealmaker to Strengthen Its Bridge Between Israeli Startups and Global Capital
VentureIsrael names Evgenia Zaslavskaya as Venture Partner, expanding its network connecting Israeli tech startups with international investors.
Groundcover Pays Tens of Millions to Absorb AI Query Startup Wand in Observability Push
Observability platform Groundcover acquires Israeli AI startup Wand for tens of millions, adding natural-language querying to its monitoring stack.
Anthropic’s New Biology Lab Has Turned Up a Major Discovery Before It Even Has a Name
Anthropic’s quietly launched biology lab has already surfaced a significant scientific finding, per a new TechCrunch report.
August’s Patch Tuesday Drops a 400-Flaw Fix Wave — and Nearly 30 of Them Are Critical
Microsoft’s August 2026 Patch Tuesday addressed nearly 400 security vulnerabilities, including dozens rated critical, in one of the year’s largest update cycles.
Alibaba Is Planting Cloud Roots Across Europe and the Middle East to Win the Global AI Race
Alibaba plans new data centers in Europe and the Middle East as it accelerates its international AI cloud push.
Toronto’s Princess Margaret Bets $2.5 Billion on Ending Cancer Within a Generation
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation launches a $2.5B fundraising campaign aimed at curing cancer within a generation.