How the GNU C Compiler became the Clippy of cryptography

Security devs forced to hide Boolean logic from overeager optimizer FOSDEM 2026 The creators of security software have ...
TechCrunch

ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads

An ongoing conversation — both within and outside of the tech community — has been about just how and when OpenAI, which is currently valued at $500 billion, will make money. Well, there’s one ...
VentureBeat

How OpenAI is scaling the PostgreSQL database to 800 million users

While vector databases still have many valid use cases, organizations including OpenAI are leaning on PostgreSQL to get things done. In a blog post on Thursday, OpenAI disclosed how it is using the ...
The New York Times

Starlink Users in Iran Get Free Internet Access, Nonprofits Say

Under a near-total communications blackout, users of Elon Musk’s satellite service have gotten online without paying, organizations that work on tech issues said. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San ...
Business Wire

New Azul Survey and Report on Oracle Java Usage, Pricing and Migration Finds 86% of Users Migrating Off Oracle Java, Citing Reasons Including Cost, Uncertainty and Audit Risk

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, today released its global Oracle Java Usage, Pricing & Migration Survey and Report, conducted to assess the Java ...
CNN

ChatGPT to start showing users ads based on their conversations

ChatGPT may soon serve up ads for products it thinks you’d like to buy. OpenAI announced on Friday that it will be testing ads in its free version for logged-in, adult US users. It’s also rolling out ...
Yahoo

Verizon Finally Reveals Monetary Credit for Users After Major Outage - How to Get $20

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Wednesday, Jan. 14 Verizon issued a statement to customers admitting it was working on a major outage that left thousands ...
The Verge

Verizon will pay you $20 following its nationwide outage — here’s how to get it

You can use the myVerizon app to redeem the credit. You can use the myVerizon app to redeem the credit. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much ...
The New York Times

A.I. Has Arrived in Gmail. Here’s What to Know.

Google’s A.I. assistant, Gemini, can create a to-do list based on recent emails, among other new tricks. There are implications for your privacy. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen has been the lead ...
Covers

Underdog Promo Code February 2026

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CNBC

The best subscription trackers of 2026

Whether it's a streaming service or a meditation app, subscription services can add up quickly, especially when you forget about canceling a free trial. Nearly a quarter of Americans spend over $100 a ...