Technology
Hackers ditch email to send physical letters with QR codes and trick crypto wallet owners into handing over money
Physical letters are replacing emails to deliver hardware wallet phishing campaignsQR codes in envelopes direct victims to fake credential collection sitesTrezor and Ledger owners receive urgent messages requiring authentication checksExperts have warned that physical letters are being used in cryptocurrency theft campaigns, which rely on QR codes and urgent alerts…
Some best password managers can be hacked and hijacked to change your passwords – here’s what we know
Vulnerabilities have been discovered in several password managersResearchers created theoretical attacks that could steal credentialsRemediation efforts are ongoing and several vulnerabilities have already been fixed27 vulnerabilities across four popular password managers have been discovered by researchers that could allow an attacker access to a victim’s password vault to change and…
All of Western Digital’s 2026 HDD inventory is gone as enterprise AI contracts gobble up all available storage capacity
Western Digital CEO says its HDD capacity for 2026 is already fully bookedBusiness customers dominate orders, leaving consumer products at just five percent of revenueAI-driven data growth intensifies pressure on HDD supply chains globallyWestern Digital has revealed that the entire HDD capacity for 2026 is apparently already fully booked, primarily…
Sports
Mike Trout is not playing the World Baseball Classic as $35 million in salary uninsured
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Los Angeles Angels are due to pay Mike Trout over $35 million…
Tom Wilson reacts to the match that caused the French player to start from the Olympics
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Tom Wilson found himself in no man’s land this weekend.An enforcer in the…
MLB News: Tony Clark reportedly expected to step down as CEO of the MLBPA
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Tony Clark, CEO of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), should be…
Health
Maternal deaths rise amid war and instability, new report warns
The risk of a woman living in a conflict-affected country dying from maternal causes is about five times higher for each pregnancy she undergoes compared to her peers in stable countries, according to new findings in the WHO report.In 2023 alone, an estimated 160,000 women died of preventable maternal causes…
New recombinant mpox strain discovered in UK and India, WHO calls for continued surveillance
The WHO confirmed that two cases of the recombinant strain – combining genomic elements of clades Ib and IIb of monkeypox virus (MPXV) – have been identified to date: one in the UK and one in India. Both patients had recent travel histories and neither experienced serious illness.No secondary cases…
Measles cases fall in 2025 across Europe and Central Asia, but risk of outbreaks remains
“Although the cases have reduced, the conditions that led to the resurgence of this deadly disease in recent years remain and need to be addressed,” said Regina De Dominicis, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia.53 countries in Europe and Central Asia reported 33,998 cases…
Entertainment
Tiffany Richardson calls out Tyra Banks for defending viral ‘ANTM’ meltdown
Tyra Banks’ ‘we were all rooting for you’ meltdown remains one of the show’s most memorable momentsTiffany Richardson sets record…
Iran temporarily closes the Strait of Hormuz during nuclear talks with the US
Iran temporarily closes the Strait of Hormuz during nuclear talks with the USIran announced a temporary blockade of the Strait…
Oscar-nominated star Rose Byrne learns about burnout behind the camera
Oscar-nominated star Rose Byrne learns about burnout behind the cameraRose Byrne has opened up about how she unwinds after long…