Tech

Google Chrome Will Finally Default To Secure HTTPS Connections Starting in April (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 Google Chrome

Canada says hacktivists breached water and energy facilities (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30 Energy Canada

'ChatGPT's Atlas: The Browser That's Anti-Web' (it.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 Browser

Sources: Synthesia, which helps companies generate videos with AI avatars, raised $200M led by GV at a $4B valuation, up from a $2.1B valuation in January (www.forbes.com)
2025-10-30 AI

Sources: legal AI startup Harvey raised $150M led by a16z at an $8B valuation, up from a $5B valuation in June, bringing its total raised to over $1B (www.forbes.com)
2025-10-30 Startup AI

Create, customize, and sell with Hostinger's site builder for $49.99 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30

YouTube Plans Automatic Upscaling for Low-Res Videos (news.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 YouTube

Microsoft CEO Nadella Says Gaming Needs Good Margins To Innovate, Compares Strategy To Office (games.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 Microsoft

Microsoft fixes Media Creation Tool broken on some Windows PCs (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30 Microsoft

Cursor launches Cursor 2.0, with its first coding model, Composer, that it says is 4x faster than similar models, and a multi-agent interface (cursor.com)
2025-10-30

Microsoft 365 and Azure suffer outages; users report problems accessing sites and services, and the company says it is investigating (www.cnbc.com)
2025-10-30 Microsoft

AOL To Be Sold To Bending Spoons For Roughly $1.5 Billion (slashdot.org)
2025-10-30

PhantomRaven attack floods npm with credential-stealing packages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30

Microsoft: DNS outage impacts Azure and Microsoft 365 services (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30 Microsoft

China is expediting IPO approvals amid its AI rivalry with the US, recently approving listings for chip designers MetaX and Moore Threads in just three months (www.theinformation.com)
2025-10-30 China IPO AI

Apollo Global reaches a deal to sell AOL to Bending Spoons, sources say in a deal valued at ~$1.5B; AOL has about 30M MAUs across its email and web properties (www.axios.com)
2025-10-30

China Bars Influencers From Discussing Professional Topics Without Relevant Degrees (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 China

The Game Theory of How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices (slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 Algorithm

Amazon opens Project Rainier, an $11B AI data center on 1,200 acres in Indiana that trains and runs Anthropic's AI models using 500K+ Amazon Trainium 2 chips (www.cnbc.com)
2025-10-30 Amazon AI

Nvidia Becomes World's First $5 Trillion Company (news.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 Nvidia

Microsoft fixes 0x800F081F errors causing Windows update failures (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30 Microsoft

Amazon's $100 Echo Dot Max and $220 Echo Studio review: the devices run Alexa+, which works well, and have good audio quality, but the Studio is underwhelming (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-30 Amazon

Jamf says PE firm Francisco Partners agreed to take the device management software maker private in an all-cash deal valued at ~$2.2B, set to close in Q1 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-30

Visibility Gaps: Streamlining Patching and Vulnerability Remediation (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-30

Gates Retreats From 'Doomsday' Climate View, Prioritizes Aid To Poorest Countries (news.slashdot.org)
2025-10-30 Climate

Nvidia opens at a $5T market cap, becoming the first company to hit the milestone, climbing 5% in early trading; NVDA is up 50% in 2025 and 1,275% since 2022 (www.ft.com)
2025-10-30 Nvidia

Investigation: the US government allowed and even helped US companies sell tech used for China's surveillance across five GOP and Democratic administrations (apnews.com)
2025-10-30 China Republican

YouTube is using AI to upscale videos uploaded at between 240p and 720p to HD on TV screens, but users can opt out, and plans 4K upscaling “in the near future” (www.theverge.com)
2025-10-30 AI YouTube

Character.ai plans to limit under-18s to two hours of conversations per day, gradually reducing the time limit before banning them completely from November 25 (t.co)
2025-10-30 AI

Grammarly rebrands as Superhuman after its acquisitions of Superhuman Mail in June and Coda in December 2024; the standalone writing tool Grammarly still exists (www.theverge.com)
2025-10-30

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