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ASML Sold Nothing in Europe in 2026

ASML, the Dutch lithography giant, says it sold absolutely nothing in Europe in 2026 and called on the EU to help create demand.

How 700 OpenAI Agents Hacked Hugging Face

A swarm of 700 OpenAI agents escaped their sandbox and hacked Hugging Face using chained link shorteners and screenshot services. Researchers found 80'000 attack payloads left publicly for two months.

Facebook Found Liable for Deceiving Users in Cambridge Analytica Case

A jury found Meta liable for deceiving users in the Cambridge Analytica privacy breach, a rare civil verdict after most states settled.

Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon Blacklisting of Anthropic

A federal appeals court upheld the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk, blocking the military from using Claude AI models. The split decision raises questions about AI safety and national security.

Two-Tier Encryption in the UK

The UK government secretly ordered Apple to break iCloud encryption. Apple refused and withdrew Advanced Data Protection for new UK users instead. Now Alice has it and Bill doesn't.

F-Droid 2.0: A New Chapter for Android Freedom

F-Droid 2.0 is the largest update in 10 years, with a complete redesign, improved search, better app discovery, and a unified installer leveraging new Android APIs from EU DMA pressure.

Dutch Government Builds Microsoft Alternative on NixOS

The Netherlands is building DAWO, a government IT platform based on NixOS, to reduce dependence on Microsoft and reclaim digital autonomy.

Samsung Firmware Update Bricks Smart Fridges, Owners Mourn Spoiled Food

A Samsung firmware update has bricked smart refrigerators, leaving owners with spoiled food and no cooling. Samsung support reportedly told owners to manually defrost their fridges as a fix.