Prediction markets say they’re different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it’s all the same

The soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets. The tax accountant said he ...
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New Linux 'Copy Fail' Vulnerability Enables Root Access on Major Distributions

CVE-2026-31431 CVSS 7.8 flaw since 2017 enables root via 732-byte exploit, impacting major Linux distributions.

"Copy Fail": Linux root in all major distributions with 732 bytes of Python

The discoverers have named the root vulnerability "Copy Fail". All major distributions since 2017 are affected.

Hezbollah adopts a new weapon: Fiber-optic drones, used widely in the war in Ukraine

Hezbollah has launched a new weapon against northern Israel in the latest round of fighting: small drones controlled with ...
ZDNet

Copilot's new File Explorer tricks are serious OneDrive time-savers - how to try them

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