Coldcard users face a new wave of coordinated Bitcoin thefts, with Galaxy's Alex Thorn flagging 709 affected addresses and 448.7 BTC moved. This follows a disclosed firmware flaw causing compromised wallet seeds, with total losses now estimated over $90 million.
A five-year-old seed-generation flaw in Coldcard hardware wallets, which inadvertently used a weaker random number generator, has led to nearly $90 million in Bitcoin being drained from over 4,500 addresses. Kraken CSO Nick Percoco highlights this as a critical weakness in hardware wallet independent testing, urging for verification of randomness sources.
Coinkite's Coldcard wallets suffered a firmware error, leading to 1,367 BTC ($89M) being drained. This caused a surge in Bitcoin transactions as users migrated funds, blurring market signals. US AI guardrails hindered tracing efforts, forcing investigators to use open-source Chinese models.
Die US-Telekommunikationsaufsicht FCC verbietet die Zulassung neuer mobiler Roboter und Solar-Wechselrichter, die ein Spionagerisiko darstellen könnten. Die Maßnahme, die primär chinesische Hersteller betrifft, soll die nationale Sicherheit schützen, obwohl es an einheimischen Alternativen mangelt und Ausnahmen möglich sind.
Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao warned crypto owners about hardware wallet vulnerabilities after a Coldcard exploit drained over $70 million in Bitcoin. A flaw in firmware shipped in March 2021 allowed private keys to be guessed, affecting 1,196 addresses, prompting Coinkite to issue hotfixes.
Defcon 31's annual conference badges, designed by hardware hacker Andrew "bunnie" Huang, feature the new open-source Baochip-1x microcontroller. This chip aims to advance computing security and transparency by allowing visual inspection of its silicon, and its core module can be removed to function as a hardware security token.
Apple introduces Apple Upgrade, a leasing program with Klarna, offering monthly installments for iPhones, Apple Watches, Macs, and iPads, with options to upgrade, purchase, or return at lease end, amid industry-wide memory chip shortages and recent price hikes.
Chinese tech firms like Huawei and Biren Technology are developing 'supernodes'—massive AI computing clusters—to overcome AI computing power bottlenecks, despite challenges in cost, power, and scalability.
Elon Musk, Tesla HW3 sahiplerine FSD güncellemesi konusunda net bir cevap vermedi. HW3 araçlarının yeni FSD sistemlerini çalıştırabilmesi için donanım yükseltmesi planı belirsiz. Türkiye'deki HW3 sahipleri, yasal düzenlemelerin tamamlanmaması ve ikinci el değer kaybı ile karşı karşıya.
Roku raises prices on all streaming devices by $10-$50 due to a global memory shortage, citing prioritization of AI demand over consumer electronics.
Senator Bernie Moreno has introduced a bill to restrict the use of vehicle software and hardware from companies with significant Chinese ownership in the US, citing national security concerns. The bill would prohibit connected vehicles if their manufacturer is more than 15% owned or controlled by Chinese entities.
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna sought to reassure Wall Street about AI's limited impact on IBM's software, stating only 2% is replaceable. This follows disappointing Q2 results, including a 42% drop in Z mainframe revenue, amid investor skepticism over AI's disruption to software business models.
IBM reported earnings significantly below Wall Street's expectations, with its stock tanking 25% after a preliminary warning from CEO Arvind Krishna. The 115-year-old company's mainframe business saw a 42% decline, as customers diverted budgets to other hardware due to rising component costs driven by the AI boom.
The United States plans to launch the SR-1 Freedom spacecraft, equipped with a nuclear fission reactor, to Mars in late 2028. The mission, estimated to cost $2.1 billion, aims to deliver three robotic helicopters to the Red Planet, building on the success of the Ingenuity helicopter.
Google is developing "Frozen v2," a custom chip to run its Gemini AI model 6-10x more efficiently. This aims to address capacity shortages, reduce costs, and lessen reliance on Nvidia hardware, enhancing Google's competitiveness against rivals like OpenAI.
Apple is reportedly partnering with Klarna to introduce "Apple Upgrade," a new lease-to-own program launching July 28. It allows consumers to pay for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches over multi-year periods, aiming to make recent price hikes more palatable amid supply chain issues.
Chinese robotics companies are struggling with insufficient data and inadequate "brains" to improve embodied AI interaction with the physical world, according to industry insiders at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai.
NVIDIA's Rubin AI infrastructure introduces a fully liquid-cooled system operating at 45°C, eliminating fans and chillers. This innovation significantly cuts energy and water consumption, reduces noise, and improves space efficiency in data centers.
Baykar ve Leonardo, Farnborough Airshow'da K-SWARM programı kapsamında insanlı M-346 ve insansız Bayraktar KIZILELMA savaş uçaklarının otonom ortak formasyon uçuş testlerini başarıyla tamamladıklarını duyurdu. Testler, mayıs ayında Tekirdağ'ın Çorlu ilçesinde gerçekleştirildi.
Bangladesh Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman is on a five-day visit to Turkiye to expand military training and technology exchanges, exploring local hardware like artillery and drones. This follows Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan's recent Dhaka trip, aiming to strengthen defense and foreign minister-level cooperation, with Pakistan's support for Turkiye's upgraded defense ties.
European pilots have completed C919 flight tests in China, finding no major hardware risks. While this is a step towards EASA certification, the timeline remains uncertain for the Chinese-made jet, which aims to compete globally.
Apple has filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging misconduct to acquire confidential information from former Apple employees for a competing hardware product. The lawsuit could delay OpenAI's hardware plans and impact its potential IPO valuation, raising questions about its strategy after a previous trial victory against Elon Musk.
A Chinese research team, led by PhD student Wang Yi, has developed a new fabrication method for 3D integrated photonics, drastically cutting production time from hours to seconds, addressing a major manufacturing bottleneck in the field.
Biren Technology launches next-gen 'supernode' AI solutions using optical data transmission to scale AI computing power, enabling up to 1,024 AI chips in a single cluster.
