December 14, 2025

DoorDash driver faces felony charges after allegedly spraying customers’ food: A woman is facing felony charges in Evansville, Indiana, over a DoorDash delivery in which she allegedly sprayed the food with a substance that made the customers vomit. Read More

With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen: Your iPhone clock doesn't have to be so "glassy" anymore, thanks to a new Apple software update. Read More

Google and Apple roll out emergency security updates after zero-day attacks: Apple released patches for all of its flagship devices to fix security flaws under attack. Google also updated Chrome to remediate one vulnerability exploited in the attacks. Read More

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Data breach at credit check giant 700Credit affects at least 5.6 million: 700Credit, a company that runs credit checks and identity verification services for auto dealerships across the U.S., had a data breach that allowed a hacker to steal names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. Read More

Microsoft buys 3.6M metric tons of carbon removal from bioenergy plant: Microsoft's data center ambitions have imperiled its 2030 pledge to remove more carbon than it generates, making carbon removal credits all but necessary. Read More

OK, what's going on with LinkedIn's algo?: Women ran an experiment to see if LinkedIn's new algo was being sexist and thought they proved it. But there's more complexity involved, experts say. Read More

AI data center boom could be bad news for other infrastructure projects: Improvements to roads, bridges, and other infrastructure could take a hit as data center construction accelerates. Read More

India's Spinny lines up $160M funding to acquire GoMechanic, sources say: Spinny is set to be valued at about $1.8 billion post-money in its latest funding round. Read More

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Trump’s AI executive order promises 'one rulebook' — startups may get legal limbo instead: Trump signed an AI executive order targeting state laws and promising one national rulebook. Critics warn it could trigger court battles and prolong uncertainty for startups while Congress debates federal rules. Read More

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