The newest stories from Ezetimes, updated as they publish.
CloudSEK researchers say a ransomware affiliate working with the Gentlemen group ran attacks through an AI coding assistant. The operation reached enterprises in six countries.
The Canadian poet, essayist and classicist, 76, was honoured for work that sets ancient Greek writing against modern forms. She was in Iceland when the call came.
Critics praise the $299.95 earbuds for sound, comfort and user-replaceable batteries. They mark down call quality, and they disagree on how good the noise cancelling is.
OpenAI began rolling out GPT-6 on 7 October. ChatGPT answers can now include adjustable charts, calculators and forms, starting with paid plans.
“A Man From the Future” is an audio biography of the codebreaker. It lands alongside a new Teenage Fanclub record and several reissues.
Internal Homeland Security records released this week describe a broad hunt for noncitizen voters. Democracy Forward calls it an assault on elections. DHS says it is prosecuting illegal voting.
A joint advisory says hackers tied to Integrity Technology Group stole email from agencies and hospitals and ran a web app that gave third parties access to it.
A single-cell sequencing test turned up a ciliate in an Oxford pond that reads two gene-ending codons as amino acids. Researchers call the combination previously unreported.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly seeking $40 billion from banks and bond investors to buy Nvidia AI chips. The talks are early and may not produce a deal.
Generic-ballot averages put Democrats about nine points ahead before 3 November. Analysts warn the lead may be worth less than it looks, because of how House districts are drawn.
Hackers copied backup files from Arizona’s court system after an employee clicked a phishing link. The data includes protective-order records and 150,000-plus foster care reports.
Amazon’s new Kindle, Paperwhite and Colorsoft are thinner and lighter, with aluminum options. Prices run from about $150 to $320, and the Paperwhite and Colorsoft ship October 28.