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Samsung to Introduce Paid Access to SmartThings API in 2026Development

Samsung to Introduce Paid Access to SmartThings API in 2026

Samsung will implement paid tiers for SmartThings API access, widely used by smart home developers to integrate third-party apps with its ecosystem. The changes take effect in October 2026, with free access remaining until then. The new model includes commercial plans and a $4.99/month individual plan. Samsung will also provide updated documentation and API monitoring tools to help developers optimize their solutions.

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Scammers Impersonate OpenAI to Target IT FirmsSecurity

Scammers Impersonate OpenAI to Target IT Firms

Cybercriminals are increasingly using fake OpenAI organizations to lure IT employees into phishing schemes. Attackers create deceptive tenants, posing as legitimate companies, and send invitations to join projects or chats. Their goal is to extract confidential information, including customer data, internal processes, or system access. Experts warn that these attacks are becoming more sophisticated, and victims often remain unaware until data leaks occur.

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T-Mobile Expands Satellite Messaging Support for Discord*, Signal, and LINEDevelopment

T-Mobile Expands Satellite Messaging Support for Discord*, Signal, and LINE

U.S. carrier T-Mobile has expanded its T-Satellite satellite service to support popular messaging apps Discord*, Signal, and LINE. Users can now exchange text messages, voice notes, and even images when outside traditional cellular network coverage. The update appeared without an official announcement, and the company has not clarified whether support for these apps will be permanent or remain part of a testing phase.

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How an AI Agent Simplifies GRC Specialist Work: A Red Teamer's ExperienceSecurity

How an AI Agent Simplifies GRC Specialist Work: A Red Teamer's Experience

GRC specialists often spend excessive time on repetitive tasks such as continuous control monitoring, identifying gaps in evidence, and creating remediation tasks. A red teaming expert has demonstrated a practical case for developing an AI agent that automates these routine processes. While this approach doesn’t replace analysts, it significantly boosts their efficiency by freeing up time for more strategic initiatives.

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Microsoft Extends Free Windows 10 Updates Until October 2027Security

Microsoft Extends Free Windows 10 Updates Until October 2027

Microsoft has unexpectedly extended the free Extended Security Updates (ESU) program for Windows 10, allowing enrolled consumer devices to receive critical security patches until October 12, 2027. Originally scheduled to end in October 2026, this one-year extension comes without additional costs for end users. The decision applies exclusively to consumer devices and does not impact enterprise customers, who must still opt for paid ESU subscriptions if needed.

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Prime Day: Save on DDR4 to DDR5 Upgrades with Discount CPUsHardware

Prime Day: Save on DDR4 to DDR5 Upgrades with Discount CPUs

Switching to a DDR5-compatible platform may seem costly, but Prime Day discounts on CPUs help offset expenses. For instance, upgrading to a modern CPU like the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X instead of the popular but scarce Ryzen 7 5800X3D allows savings that can fund RAM upgrades. Current offers include Zen 4 and Intel Arrow Lake Refresh processors, delivering superior performance and future-proofing your system.

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Retroid Pocket Nova: Pre-orders Open with Shipping Dates RevealedHardware

Retroid Pocket Nova: Pre-orders Open with Shipping Dates Revealed

Retroid has officially opened pre-orders for its latest portable gaming device, the Pocket Nova. Orders will be accepted starting June 26, but deliveries won’t begin until late July. The device is available in two configurations: the base model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage costs $229, while the more powerful version with 12GB RAM is priced at $269. Given the ongoing component supply crisis, current prices may remain stable until the shortage is resolved.

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How Heat Affects the Brain: What Scientists Have DiscoveredSecurity

How Heat Affects the Brain: What Scientists Have Discovered

Extreme heat doesn’t just cause physical discomfort—it significantly disrupts brain function. People become distracted, lose focus, and in some cases, exhibit increased aggression. Scientists are investigating why this happens and how long the effects persist. Individuals with mental health disorders are particularly vulnerable, as heat can exacerbate their symptoms. While research in this area is still in its early stages, it’s clear that high temperatures pose risks not only to the body but also to the mind.

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Xprize Founder Calls for Total Transparency: 'People Behave Better Under Surveillance'Security

Xprize Founder Calls for Total Transparency: 'People Behave Better Under Surveillance'

Xprize Foundation founder Peter Diamandis has proposed a future of 'radical transparency,' where every action is observable in real time via a multilayered sensor ecosystem. He argues that people behave more responsibly when they know they are being watched. Diamandis envisions a world covered by cameras in homes, autonomous vehicles, drones, and satellites tracking every square meter of Earth. However, cybersecurity experts and human rights advocates warn of potential abuses by corporations and governments, raising concerns about data monopolization and the lack of safeguards for ethical use.

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X* Outage: Platform Temporarily UnavailableSecurity

X* Outage: Platform Temporarily Unavailable

On the morning of June 26, 2026, users of social media platform X* reported widespread access issues. Multiple complaints about failed login attempts surfaced across other social networks and monitoring platforms. The outage affected both the web version and mobile apps. According to preliminary data, the service was fully restored approximately one hour after the issue was detected. The root cause of the incident remains undisclosed.

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Microsoft Raises Xbox Prices for the Third Time in a Year Due to Memory ShortageHardware

Microsoft Raises Xbox Prices for the Third Time in a Year Due to Memory Shortage

Microsoft has announced its third price hike for Xbox Series X and S consoles in recent months, effective August 1. The 512GB model now costs $100 more, while the 1TB version is $150 pricier. The company also discontinued the 2TB Xbox Series X variant. The price surge stems from a persistent global memory shortage and a 2.5x increase in component costs, with further price doubling expected by fall 2027. Microsoft is offering installment plans to ease the financial burden on consumers.

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Alibaba Introduces Design Mode in TRAE Work AI Development PlatformArtificial intelligence

Alibaba Introduces Design Mode in TRAE Work AI Development Platform

Alibaba has rolled out a major update to its TRAE Work platform, introducing a new Design mode that streamlines the entire software development process. Developers can now define requirements, visualize application architecture, and generate code automatically within a single AI-integrated environment. This innovation aims to optimize workflows and significantly reduce time-to-market for software products by consolidating all development stages into one intuitive interface.

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