2026-04-24

China-nexus cyber actors' are turning routers and IoT infrastructure into covert botnets 'at scale' – NCSC, Five Eyes, and others warn of campaign involving Typhoon-designated groups

The botnets are used to hide locations and launch Distributed Denial of Service attacks. [...]

2026-04-24

Meta buys tens of millions of AWS Graviton 5 processor cores from Amazon

Meta is purchasing tens of millions of AWS Graviton 5 processor cores from Amazon, making it one of the largest Graviton customers in the world.<br /> The article Meta buys tens of millions of AWS Graviton 5 processor cores from Amazon appeared first on The Decoder. [...]

2026-04-24

Falling in the NFL Draft can cost players millions — here's the full 2026 pay breakdown

The No. 1 pick earns more than $57 million over four years; dropping out of the first round entirely costs a player roughly $40 million in guaranteed money [...]

2026-04-24

The 7 best side hustles to make more money in 2026

Whether you have a few hours a week or a skill to monetize, these side hustles can fit your schedule and pad your income [...]

2026-04-24

Cohere takes over Aleph Alpha shortly after the German startup ousted its original founder

Just months after founder Jonas Andrulis was pushed out, Canadian AI company Cohere is taking over Aleph Alpha - once hailed as Germany's answer to OpenAI. The Schwarz Group is putting $600 million into the deal.<br /> The article Cohere takes over Aleph Alpha shortly after the German startup ousted its original founder appeared first on The Decoder. [...]

2026-04-24

AI traders are already testing prediction markets—and losing money

A new study of frontier models on Kalshi and Polymarket finds consistent losses, even as early signs suggest more autonomous systems could eventually outperform human bettors. [...]

2026-04-24

85% of enterprises are running AI agents. Only 5% trust them enough to ship.

Eighty-five percent of enterprises are running AI agent pilots, but only 5% have moved those agents into production. In an exclusive interview at RSA Conference 2026, Cisco President and Chief Product Officer Jeetu Patel said that the gap comes down to one thing: trust — and that closing it separates market dominance from bankruptcy. He also disclosed a mandate that will reshape Cisco's 90, [...]

2026-04-24

Amazon-backed nuclear startup X-energy raised over $1 billion in upsized IPO

The Rockville, Maryland company sold 44.3 million shares at $23 each, well above its marketed range of $16 to $19 [...]

2026-04-24

I watched the first 6 episodes of Widow's Bay on Apple TV — and the dark comedy horror show had me coming back for the humor, but not the frights

Widow's Bay is Apple's most unusual TV series since Severance — but it's no Twin Peaks. [...]