$1bn Google deal is the first step in Verizon’s AI infrastructure growth plan, with a number of deals said to be worth billions of dollars.
Sandworm is now Sandworm Relic: Google has ditched APT numbers for two-word cryptonyms and quietly gone its own way on threat actor naming.

Nikkei Asia claims five technology giants hold $1.65 trillion in hidden obligations, fueling Enron comparisons and increasing investor concern worldwide.
The technology available to filmmakers is improving dramatically, but there’s a big backlash brewing around the use of generative AI

EcoFlow’s Rapid Power Bank packs 170W across three ports into a TSA-friendly 25,000mAh shell, and it’s turned into my go-to for late-night iPad charging, travel, and conference floors alike.

InformNapalm claims cyber specialists manipulated Russian air defenses into destroying a Su-57, although Moscow insists the aircraft suffered a technical failure.
Ukraine says drone-killing lasers could reach the front by autumn, even as the manufacturer’s own numbers show engagement ranges shrinking from five kilometers to under one as testing continues.
So much for AI freeing us up for the things we love – Sam Altman says we all just love to work and be busy.

The AI mini PC packs 64GB of RAM, Radeon 890M graphics, and a 55 TOPS NPU inside the chassis.
It’s time to read AI its rights