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Fox Corp. plans a $22 billion acquisition of Roku to boost its streaming reach. Nvidia is seeking over $20 billion through its first corporate bond sale since 2021, while Tencent-backed Enflame prepares for an $888 million IPO. Meanwhile, President Trump threatened 100% tariffs on French wine unless France scraps its digital tax. Finally, the FBI dismantled a massive AI-powered Chinese phishing group.
The UK plans a social media ban for under-16s, targeting platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Meanwhile, US AI-linked job cuts have surged to over 87,000 through May, marking a significant increase. In defense news, the US Army has selected the Vampire system’s laser-guided rockets to enhance drone defenses. Elsewhere, Tesla drivers in China are using small figurines to bypass safety monitors.
ReactOS has hit a massive milestone, successfully running Half-Life with 3D acceleration on real hardware. In the realm of software integrity, the new repo-slopscore tool is now analyzing Git histories to detect AI-generated contributions in repositories. Meanwhile, Pyodide 314.0 streamlines WebAssembly packaging for PyPI, making it easier for developers to distribute compatible wheels directly.
WASI 0.3 has launched, introducing native asynchronous support for WebAssembly and a new proposal for portable GPU access via
wasi:webgpu. In security news, researchers have developed a polynomial-based technique to rapidly factor certain RSA keys. Additionally, the Sovereign Tech Fellowship is expanding its 2026 cohort to bolster Rust and Python, while PostgreSQL 19 prepares to introduce native temporal table support.ShinyHunters has breached over 100 organizations, including the University of Nottingham, by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day vulnerability to steal massive amounts of data. Meanwhile, Anthropic is scaling Claude AI via new enterprise and nonprofit initiatives. In London, police are partnering with Apple to tackle stolen phone trade, while NS&I seeks a CEO to resolve its £3 billion IT disaster.
Nintendo faces a €35M fine in France for deceptive Joy-Con drift practices. Trump Media has opted to keep Truth Social within its existing structure while finalizing a merger with TAE Technologies. Meanwhile, whistleblower David Grusch is pushing for UFO disclosure following claims of recovered spacecraft. Finally, LinkedIn is prioritizing video content as Starlink and Amazon compete for airline broadband dominance.