A serious problem has been found in a popular smartphone chip. It can't be fixed with updates. This chip, made by MediaTek, is in many Android phones. Researchers found a way to take control of the phone by using special electromagnetic pulses during startup. This attack can't be stopped by software
Citadel Securities, a major player in traditional finance, has asked the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to take a closer look at decentralized finance (DeFi) systems. They believe some DeFi platforms, especially those dealing with tokenized U. S. stocks, might be doing things similar
React, a popular JavaScript library, has a serious security flaw. This flaw is very dangerous. It allows hackers to run harmful code on websites that use React. The flaw is easy to exploit. Experts say that hackers will likely start using it soon. The flaw affects several versions of React. It also
The recent fire in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court apartment complex left deep scars. Many lives were lost, and countless families were left homeless. People were shocked and angry. They wanted answers. They wanted to know what went wrong. They wanted those responsible to be held accountable. But instea
The Los Angeles Chargers had a strong win against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thanksgiving weekend. The Raiders lost 31-14 and are now out of the running for the playoffs. But the big talk wasn't about the score. It was about the injury to Chargers' quarterback Justin Herbert. He broke a bone in his le
AI is advancing fast, but not everyone is handling the risks well. That's what Dario Amodei, the CEO of Anthropic, shared at a recent event. He's optimistic about the tech but worried about the money side. Some companies are spending too much, too fast. This could lead to problems, even if the tech
In Hong Kong, a tragic fire recently claimed many lives, but the aftermath has sparked even more controversy. The blaze, which destroyed seven apartment buildings and killed at least 159 people, has left the city reeling. As rescuers and firefighters worked to contain the flames, authorities faced a
A new savings plan called "Trump Accounts" has been introduced. It aims to help families save for their children's future. The government will give $1, 000 to each child born between 2025 and 2028. Families can add up to $5, 000 each year. Employers can also contribute up to $2, 500. The money must
Recent changes have been made to immigration policies. The U. S. government has decided to put a hold on many immigration processes for people from 19 specific countries. These countries are seen as high-risk. The decision includes a wide range of processes, like green card applications and naturali
Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation of the optic nerve. It is often linked to autoimmune issues. But does it also raise the risk of heart problems? A recent study looked into this. Researchers used data from Korea's National Health Insurance Service. They studied 15, 587 people with ON and compa
