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The Media Trust report: online ads surpassed email as the primary malware channel in 2025, accounting for 60%+ of all observed malware and phishing campaigns (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-3-5

Sources: Sony no longer plans to release its big single-player PlayStation 5 games on PC, a major strategy shift that sees it returning to console exclusivity (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-5 Sony

Sources: Neura Robotics, which is building cognitive, humanoid robots for logistics, is raising ~€1B in a funding round backed by Tether at a ~€4B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-5 Robot Logistics

Intel's Make-Or-Break 18A Process Node Debuts For Data Center With 288-Core Xeon 6+ CPU (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-3-5 Intel

Mississippi medical center reopens clinics hit by ransomware attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-3-5

Source: OpenAI is preparing to launch GPT-5.4, which will feature an “extreme” reasoning mode and a context window of 1M tokens, up from 400K in GPT-5.2 (www.theinformation.com)
2026-3-5

A US lawsuit says Gemini sent a man to find an android body it could inhabit, before he died by suicide; Google says it sent him to crisis hotlines “many times” (www.wsj.com)
2026-3-5 Android Google

How a Brute Force Attack Unmasked a Ransomware Infrastructure Network (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-3-5

Apple's MacBook Neo has two USB-C ports with different specs: one is USB-C 3 with up to 10 Gb/s transfer speeds, and the other is USB-C 2, limited to 480 Mb/s (www.macrumors.com)
2026-3-5 Apple MacBook

10 Movie Franchises That Started Dark but Turned Surprisingly Soft (listverse.com)
2026-3-5

New App Alerts You If Someone Nearby Is Wearing Smart Glasses (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-3-5

Apple's MacBook Neo uses an A18 Pro that launched in the iPhone 16 lineup, alongside 8GB of RAM and a headphone jack; Apple discontinued the 12" MacBook in 2019 (www.theverge.com)
2026-3-5 iPhone Apple MacBook

MacBook Neo hands-on: a new product category for Apple, and it doesn't look budget with a vibrant display and aluminum body, but the keyboard is a bit flimsy (www.engadget.com)
2026-3-5 Apple MacBook Budget Aluminum

Apple says the MacBook Neo is $599+ with no Touch ID and 256GB of storage and $699+ with Touch ID and 512GB, in citrus, silver, indigo, and blush colors (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-5 Apple MacBook Silver

Apple unveils the $599+ MacBook Neo, with a 13-inch Liquid Retina display, an A18 Pro chip, side-firing speakers, a 1080p webcam, two USB-C ports, and Touch ID (www.tomshardware.com)
2026-3-5 Apple MacBook

Apple changes its CPU terminology alongside the M5 Pro and M5 Max, renaming “performance cores” to “super cores” and “efficiency cores” to “performance cores” (sixcolors.com)
2026-3-5 Apple

Qualcomm CEO: 'Resistance Is Futile' As 6G Mobile Revolution Approaches (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-3-5 Mobile

Perplexity signs a multiyear deal with CoreWeave to use dedicated clusters powered by Nvidia Grace Blackwell chips for AI inference; CRWV jumps 5%+ pre-market (www.axios.com)
2026-3-5 AI Nvidia

Sources: Sony no longer plans to release its big single-player PlayStation 5 games on PC, a major shift in strategy that sees it return to console exclusivity (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-5 Sony

ChatGPT Gets GPT-5.3 Instant Update With Less 'Cringe,' Fewer Hallucinations (slashdot.org)
2026-3-5

Kraken says its banking unit won “master account” access to the US Fed's core payment systems, the first crypto company to be able to move money like banks (www.wsj.com)
2026-3-4

Sources: the US used Palantir's Maven Smart System, integrated with Claude, to find and prioritize 1,000 targets within the first 24 hours of the Iran strikes (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-4 Iran

Eight Sleep, which sells smart mattress accessories to track sleep patterns and adjust temperatures, raised $50M at a $1.5B valuation, up from $500M in 2021 (techcrunch.com)
2026-3-4

Work, stream, multitask on this refurbished $360 HP touchscreen (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-3-4

Unlike in the West, Chinese policymakers and the public appear to be much more optimistic about AI, likely due to a focus on real-world applications of AI (www.nytimes.com)
2026-3-4 China AI

Boston-based Whoop, which makes screenless fitness bands, says it plans to grow staff by up to 75% in 2026, adding 600+ roles, ahead of a likely IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-4 IPO

X user TheGhostOfHope, one of top Call of Duty leakers, says Activision “legally demanded that I stop leaking and disseminating confidential information” (www.theverge.com)
2026-3-4

Polymarket removes long-running markets letting users bet on the chances of a nuclear weapon detonating amid the Iran strikes; a 2025 market had $1.7M in volume (www.coindesk.com)
2026-3-4 Iran

'Game of Thrones' Movie In the Works (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-3-4

Analysis: since the end of 2025, Polymarket users have rarely bet large sums on US strikes the next day; before the Iran strikes, 150+ accounts placed such bets (www.nytimes.com)
2026-3-4 Iran

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