When he's not battling bugs and robots in Helldivers 2, Michael is reporting on AI, satellites, cybersecurity, PCs, and tech policy.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Computer monitors and television screens have only grown in complexity and fidelity as the years have gone by. Liquid-crystal displays, better ...

The Hacker News Hacking Awards : Best of Year 2011 2011 has been labeled the " Year of the Hack " or " Epic #Fail 2011 ". Hacking has become much easier over the years, which is why 2011 had a lot of ...

A US bank is notifying its customers of a cybersecurity incident that potentially exposed personally identifying information. In a new filing with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, the First ...

Republished on September 30 with new proposals for a U.S. national strategy on scams to combat the “national security crisis” now hitting Americans. Attackers behind the billion-dollar hack surging ...

People like Alex Johnson, a security system manager at Minneapolis-based Ascent Solutions, earn theirs by acting as the first line of defense between those online criminals and Minnesota organizations ...

Developers worldwide will embark on an unparalleled journey with direct mentorship from blockchain pioneers, global community support, and pathways to funding. Following announcements made at the ...

A website announces, “Free celebrity wallpaper!” You browse the images. There’s Selena Gomez, Rihanna and Timothée Chalamet—but you settle on Taylor Swift ...

Earlier this year, two hackers broke into a computer and soon realized the significance of what this machine was. As it turned out, they had landed on the computer of a hacker who allegedly works for ...

August 2025 — The World Computer Hacker League (WCHL) 2025, a global hackathon initiative led by the ICP HUBS Network, has officially entered its National Round, which runs from August 1 to 31, 2025.

A Rotherham man who hacked and defaced a number of websites, and stole login credentials on over four million individuals, has been jailed for 20 months at Sheffield Crown Court, after pleading guilty ...

In the wake of four young people being arrested over suspected involvement in the recent Marks & Spencer, Co-op and Harrods ransomware attacks, it is easy to rush to censure those responsible for the ...