The legendary 3M policy that birthed Post-it Notes is being eclipsed. Today’s leading companies are building formal, funded systems to turn employee ideas into real businesses, creating an innovation engine startups can’t easily match.
ParrotOS 7 has arrived with a major desktop environment shift to KDE Plasma, offering both a packed Security edition for pen-testing and a leaner Home version for privacy. The overhaul isn’t just skin-deep, bundling a massive suite of ready-to-run cybersecurity tools. It’s a compelling package, even
Samsung has disclosed a critical security flaw in its Magician SSD management software. If you have a version older than 9.0.0 installed, your PC is at risk of a privilege escalation attack. You need to update it right away.
Viavi Solutions has launched an all-in-one testing solution specifically for hollow core fiber. This new tech is faster but notoriously tricky to test with standard gear. Viavi’s system aims to solve that.
Google is rolling out a suite of new Gemini AI features for Gmail users in the US starting today. Some tools are free, but key features like AI Overviews and a clutter-filtering AI Inbox require a paid Google AI Pro or Ultra subscription.
A survey of VCs and execs in Fortune’s Crystal Ball series paints a vivid picture of 2026. AI risks become boardroom-level threats, while physical robots and crypto finally go mainstream. The predictions are specific and high-stakes.
CrowdStrike is spending big to tackle one of cybersecurity’s biggest problems: identity. The $740 million deal for SGNL aims to supercharge its Falcon platform’s ability to manage access for both humans and AI agents.
In a surprising market twist, AMD’s previous-gen Ryzen 7 5800X is the top-selling CPU on Amazon Germany. The affordable AM4 platform is staging a major comeback, making up 40% of AMD’s sales there.
Security researchers are finding direct evidence that malware developers are using AI coding assistants, or “vibe coding,” in their work. The silver lining? The AI-generated code is often full of errors, creating what one expert calls “security theater.”
Microsoft has confirmed a new bug in Classic Outlook that prevents recipients from opening emails encrypted with “Encrypt Only” permissions. The issue appears after updating to Current Channel Version 2511, Build 19426.20218. Workarounds are available while a permanent fix is developed.
