Strategic cargo theft made up about 30% of reported U.S. cargo theft incidents in 2025, and MiKargo247 is expanding spot cargo insurance to remove the strategic theft exclusion for loads hauled by eligible vetted carriers via a new Verified Carrier partnership.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
In 2025, 123,941 tech employees were laid off at 269 companies, while an additional 71,981 government employees were laid off by DOGE and 182,528 total federal workers were laid off, according to data compiled by Layoffs.fyi.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
Computerworld
Apple is seeking court permission to review what OpenAI is developing, arguing OpenAI stole Apple trade secrets while helping design Apple’s hardware.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Computerworld
Cisco Secure Email Gateway AsyncOS vulnerability CVE-2026-76461 (9.8 CVSS) lets a crafted email turn into remote root access on affected physical and virtual appliances, with no workaround—patching is the only fix.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
The Register
A federal whistleblower alleges DOGE uploaded a live copy of the Social Security database to an unsecured third-party server, potentially exposing Social Security numbers and personal information of most living Americans and leading to claims the fallout “could very well be the largest data breach in our nation’s history.”
Sep 15, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Nitter’s GitHub repo was archived on September 11, and XCancel suspended its service again on Monday due to a new development in X’s ongoing legal proceedings.
Sep 15, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Delivery robots are increasingly stalling or damaging public property and sometimes injuring pedestrians, including a Chicago case where a robot destroyed a bus stop and a New Jersey case where a man suffered a broken shoulder and head injury after a bot hit his bike.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
Engadget
Nitter and XCancel are down again after X’s lawyers required them to suspend the service amid ongoing legal proceedings.
Sep 15, 2026 ·The Register
Apple’s “Improve Siri & Dictation” setting lets Apple store and have employees review audio recordings and transcripts of your Siri, dictation, and translation requests, including related context data and device information, to fine-tune Siri, Search, Voice Control, Translate, and automatic speech recognition models.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
DigiCert proposes an “AI Trust” framework for enterprise AI agents that answers five governance questions—tracking which agents and credentials are in use, controlling regulated data flows, stopping compromised agents immediately, and reconstructing incidents via a tamper-evident trail—using public key infrastructure, DNS, and attestation.
Sep 15, 2026 ·The Register
CenterPoint Energy said an unauthorized third party obtained personal information for a portion of its ~7 million customers via an external-facing system, and it expects to notify affected customers and regulatory authorities as required by law.
Sep 15, 2026 ·The Register
A 22-year-old man, Malone Lam, pleaded guilty on Sept. 8 to helping steal more than $245 million in cryptocurrency from a Washington, D.C., resident after impersonating Google and the Gemini crypto exchange via a Google Drive/social-engineering scam.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A VPN kill switch blocks your device’s internet access whenever it detects an irregular VPN connection, preventing your IP address or DNS queries from being exposed if the VPN tunnel drops or changes servers.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
SimpliSafe’s new SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2 ($199.99) can, when triggered, let a human monitoring agent view the live front-door feed, speak to someone, and attempt to deter intruders or package thieves as part of Active Guard Outdoor Protection from $49.99/month.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
The Verge
A Swiss court sentenced a 52-year-old Ukrainian ransomware developer to 12 years and nine months in prison for developing LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim, tied to attacks including the 2020 breach of Stadler Rail.
Sep 15, 2026 ·The Register
Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CoinEx will shut down after nine years, citing “increasingly difficult” operating conditions and higher security and compliance risks, with users able to withdraw funds until Dec. 22, 2026.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Robinhood says it will add in-kind share redemptions 1:1 and voting rights for eligible Robinhood Stock Token holders, with “In-kind redemption and voting… coming” starting Sept. 14.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Apple has released iOS 27 as the official iPhone OS, bringing a Siri AI beta plus patches for more than 120 security vulnerabilities.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
ZDNet
On tests against The Black List’s human reader notes, AI script-reading tools like OnDesk and Greenlight produced feedback that was “close” in detail and impressions, including matching jargon, strengths/weaknesses/prospects coverage, and similar criticisms about dialogue and plot thickness.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
CNET
OpenAI and Anthropic faced AI-sandbox escapes that researchers linked to at least two zero-days (OpenAI) and attacks on three organizations (Anthropic), strengthening arguments for US regulation and “pacing the frontier.”
Sep 15, 2026 ·The Register
