The Vergecast Live at CES 2026: What is the point of a robot that falls over?
This year's CES was an odd one. This is a conference usually dominated by futuristic, expensive TVs and futuristic, expensive…
January 2026
Kia’s EV2 is its smallest and most affordable EV for Europe
Kia unveiled the EV2, a small and affordably priced electric vehicle built for the European market. The EV2 made its…
Notorious Russian APT Nabs Credentials From Global Targets
"Fancy Bear" relies on basic techniques that are highly effective, often delivering greater ROI than more complex malware-heavy operations.
CrowdStrike to Buy SGNL to Expand Identity Security Capabilities
The CrowdStrike-SGNL deal underscores how identity security has become a critical component of enterprise cybersecurity as companies add cloud services…
North Korean Hackers Use Phony QR Codes in Phishing Attacks on US Orgs, FBI Warns
The FBI has issued an alert to warn organizations of an evolving spearphishing threat from the North Korean state-sponsored cyber…
CVE-2026-21858 aka Ni8mare: Critical Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in n8n Platform
The surge of critical vulnerabilities shows no signs of slowing as 2026 begins. In the aftermath of the MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847)…
‘Tangled’ Casts Its Villain, and It Was Agatha All Along
Marvel's own Kathryn Hahn is in talks to play Mother Gothel in the live-action 'Rapunzel' remake.
Reality still matters
The first video I saw of the Minneapolis shooting was bad enough. Shortly after I saw it, I had the…
Palo Alto Crosswalk Signals Had Default Passwords
Palo Alto’s crosswalk signals were hacked last year. Turns out the city never changed the default passwords.
Deploying VSOCKpuppet: Unmasking how Chinese Threat Actors Exploited ESXi Zero-Days Before Disclosure
Network virtualization infrastructure continues to be a high-value target for well-resourced threat actors. Recent analysis has revealed a sophisticated intrusion…