Technology

TP-Link Sued by Four More U.S. States Over Router Security and China Ties
Oct 9, 2026

TP-Link Sued by Four More U.S. States Over Router Security and China Ties

Four more U.S. states sued router maker TP-Link Systems on October 6, bringing the total to five, with  Texas filing a suit in February. Florida, Iowa, Montana and Nebraska allege the California company misled buyers about how secure its routers are and how separate it is from China. TP-Link denies the claims and says it will fight them in court. TP-Link Systems is based in


Oct 9, 2026

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026: Best Refrigerator Deals

Many single- and double-door refrigerators from top brands are receiving significant price cuts during the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 sale. Along with discounted prices, shoppers can avail bank-based discounts on select items. Some products bring along an exchange option for a limited time. Here's a list of some of the best refrigerator deals.


'Tropical jungle' of wallabies, porcupines and parrots must move after neighbours complain
Oct 9, 2026

'Tropical jungle' of wallabies, porcupines and parrots must move after neighbours complain

James Wale moved to the site two years ago and keeps animals including wallabies and rare birds.


What is your seafood eating? Investigation traces problems in global feed supply
Oct 9, 2026

What is your seafood eating? Investigation traces problems in global feed supply

Much of the fish meal and fish oil that support farmed salmon and imported seafood consumed in Canada come from global supply chains linked to pollution, labour abuses, overfishing, and food insecurity in poorer countries.


Researchers Publish Working Exploit for Pre-Auth AnyDesk Linux Flaw That Gives Root Access
Oct 9, 2026

Researchers Publish Working Exploit for Pre-Auth AnyDesk Linux Flaw That Gives Root Access

Security researchers have published a full working exploit for a pre-authentication remote code execution flaw in AnyDesk Linux that gives attackers root access before anyone approves the connection. AnyDesk patched the flaw in version 8.0.3 in June, but its changelog described the fix only as "fixed a bug that could lead to a crash," with no CVE assigned and no security


Hurricane Isaias strengthens to a major category three storm
Oct 9, 2026

Hurricane Isaias strengthens to a major category three storm

El Niño has led to a quiet season so far but the first Atlantic hurricane of the year is set to make landfall later on Friday into Saturday across the US Gulf Coast.


Oct 9, 2026

Infinix GT 50 Pro India Launch Date Announced; Colour Options, HydroFlow Liquid Cooling System Teased

Infinix GT 50 Pro is all set to launch in India this month, and the brand has now announced its launch date. It is expected to arrive as the latest addition to its gaming-focused GT lineup, succeeding the Infinix GT 30 Pro that debuted in the country in June last year. The upcoming handset will feature a Cyber Mecha-inspired exterior and two colour options. Similar to...


Anthropic Launches Free AI Vulnerability Scanner for Open-Source Projects
Oct 9, 2026

Anthropic Launches Free AI Vulnerability Scanner for Open-Source Projects

Anthropic on Thursday unveiled OSS Scanner as an opt-in vulnerability scanner to help secure the open-source ecosystem using artificial intelligence (AI). "It's an opt-in service informed by our experience using Claude to find vulnerabilities during Project Glasswing," Anthropic said. "Projects that join will receive thorough, periodic security scans by our strongest models at no cost."


Attackers Exploit AhsayCBS Flaws to Deploy XMRig Miners Disguised as Microsoft Edge
Oct 9, 2026

Attackers Exploit AhsayCBS Flaws to Deploy XMRig Miners Disguised as Microsoft Edge

Threat actors have been observed exploiting two recently disclosed flaws in the AhsayCBS backup utility to seize control of affected devices and deploy web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. Details of the flaws are below - CVE-2026-105133 (CVSS v4 score: 5.5) - An improper authentication vulnerability in the checkSysPwd() function in the "com/ahsay/obs/api/ApiStructsAction.java"


The AI 'mathpocalypse': Artificial intelligence systems crack hundreds of unsolved problems, sparking fears that mathematicians could become obsolete
Oct 9, 2026

The AI 'mathpocalypse': Artificial intelligence systems crack hundreds of unsolved problems, sparking fears that mathematicians could become obsolete

OpenAI announced that an unreleased artificial intelligence (AI) has cracked hundreds of unsolved problems, sparking a crisis in the mathematics world.