Thursday

14 May 2026 Vol 19
Hackers are actively exploiting a bug in cPanel, used by millions of websites

Hackers are actively exploiting a bug in cPanel, used by millions of websites

Security researchers are sounding the alarm on a newly discovered vulnerability in the widely used web server management software cPanel…
EV startup Faraday Future paid $7.5M to company tied to founder Jia Yueting

EV startup Faraday Future paid $7.5M to company tied to founder Jia Yueting

Faraday Future paid around $7.5 million to a company controlled by its founder Jia Yueting in 2025, according to a…
OpenAI announces new advanced security for ChatGPT accounts, including a partnership with Yubico

OpenAI announces new advanced security for ChatGPT accounts, including a partnership with Yubico

OpenAI is getting serious about account security. The company on Thursday launched Advanced Account Security, a set of opt-in protections…
Elon Musk testifies that xAI trained Grok on OpenAI models

Elon Musk testifies that xAI trained Grok on OpenAI models

OpenAI and Anthropic have been on the warpath lately against third-party efforts to train new AI models by prompting their…
TikTok’s new ‘Campus Hub’ features college group chats and feeds

TikTok’s new ‘Campus Hub’ features college group chats and feeds

TikTok is launching a new “Campus Hub,” the company told TechCrunch in an email on Thursday. The new hub features…
Scientists Are Starting to Unlock the Nanoscale Secrets of the Immune System

Scientists Are Starting to Unlock the Nanoscale Secrets of the Immune System

The immune system operates at a scale scientists are only just beginning to be able to see. That new view…
Salesforce is crowdsourcing its AI roadmap — with customers 

Salesforce is crowdsourcing its AI roadmap — with customers 

Artificial intelligence continues to advance at a dizzying clip, forcing enterprises to develop and release new products quicker than ever…
Uber taps Hertz to clean, charge, and fix its Lucid Motors robotaxis

Uber taps Hertz to clean, charge, and fix its Lucid Motors robotaxis

Uber’s forthcoming luxury robotaxi service with Lucid Motors and Nuro is getting a fourth partner: Hertz. The companies announced Thursday…
Dental practice software maker fixes bug that exposed patients’ medical records

Dental practice software maker fixes bug that exposed patients’ medical records

Practice by Numbers, the developer of a patient management software used in thousands of dentist’s offices, has fixed a security…
How Adam Scott became an accidental horror movie star

How Adam Scott became an accidental horror movie star

Adam Scott grew up watching horror movies at, as he describes it, “probably too young” an age. But he never…