Ubuntu’s X account was briefly compromised to promote a fake AI crypto project using cloned branding, Solana tags, and a deceptive Ubuntu-style domain ⚠️
The phishing thread followed days of DDoS attacks on Canonical services 🔐

🔗 https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-twitter-compromised/

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After Days of DDoS, Now Ubuntu's Twitter Account Seems to be Compromised

A fake AI agent, a near-identical Ubuntu URL, and a crypto wallet prompt, here's how hackers used Ubuntu's own branding against its users.

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📰 How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You can easily uninstall it. The bad? You might not want to.

📰 Source: Feed: All Latest
🔗 Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/

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How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome

Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You can easily uninstall it. The bad? You might not want to.

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CEOs Say AI Gives Them Only Two Options, and Both Are Bad News for Employees

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ceos-ai-two-decisions

Under Threat of Perjury, OpenAI’s Former CTO Is Admitting Some Very Interesting Stuff About Sam Altman

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/perjury-openai-cto-murati-altman

🎮 GameStop CEO's plan to take over eBay has become a clown show

Ryan Cohen's week has been full of mishaps as the retail CEO tries controlling the conversation surrounding an eBay acquisition

📰 Source: Polygon.com
🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/gamestop-ceo-ryan-cohen-ebay-ban-game-informer-vault/

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OpenAI now enables marketing cookies by default for free ChatGPT users, expanding off-platform ad tracking via IDs and cookies.
The policy says chats stay private, but @WIRED found free accounts auto-opted into ad measurement while paid tiers were not. 🔍

🔗 https://www.wired.com/story/openai-enables-cookies-by-default-for-free-chatgpt-users/

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OpenAI Enables Marketing Cookies by Default for Free ChatGPT Users

ChatGPT’s new privacy policy states how the company uses cookies for tracking, to turn free users into paying subscribers.

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Dogfirmations with Doofie and Dingus: Vitality

Doofie is filled with the energy of the spring sun.

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📰 Microsoft Issues Warning About Linux 'Copy Fail' Vulnerability

joshuark shares a report from Linux Magazine: Microsoft has issued a warning that a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 has been found in the Linux kernel. The vulnerability in question is tagge...

📰 Source: Slashdot
🔗 Link: https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/05/07/1925210/microsoft-issues-warning-about-linux-copy-fail-vulnerability?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

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Microsoft Issues Warning About Linux 'Copy Fail' Vulnerability - Slashdot

joshuark shares a report from Linux Magazine: Microsoft has issued a warning that a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 has been found in the Linux kernel. The vulnerability in question is tagged CVE-2026-31431 and, according to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), "This ...

📰 3D Printed Train Whistles Sound Out at Full Scale

The age of steam is long gone, but there are few railfans who don’t have a soft spot for the old rolling kettles. So you’d best believe when [AeroKoi] talks …read more

📰 Source: Hackaday
🔗 Link: https://hackaday.com/2026/05/07/3d-printed-train-whistles-sound-out-at-full-scale/

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🕹️ All Pokémon Pearl Cheats (Fully Tested)

🤝Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping, joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK!The DS game, Pokémon Pearl, is one of the 4th-generat...

📰 Source: Retro Dodo
🔗 Link: https://retrododo.com/pokemon-pearl-cheats/

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