Inside–Android goes private, Swiss surveillance expands, Chrome fixes journalist-targeting exploit, and GetReal fights deepfakes...
Plus: Google drops $32B on Wiz, space castaways return after 9 months, and Israeli spyware infiltrates phones via innocent-looking PDFs.
Microsoft's giving Remote Desktop the pink slip while North Korea's installing backdoors... It's been tech's weirdest week.
We've also got the scoop on Digg's zombie revival, Intel's processor flexing contest, and a lab tech job that's basically "Breaking Bad" with better equipment.
CoPilot: I see your private repo and raise you 20,000 other ones nobody should have access to...
Microsoft finds the quantum Holy Grail while an asteroid gets uncomfortably close to Earth...
Cybercrime busts, military goggles, and why your VM is having a meltdown
Breaking down the Windows 11 situation (and why you can probably chill)
From dorm room empires to French hackers demanding carbs: This week in tech is chef's kiss
Apparently, Google wants you to control your Chromebook with your face?
Job ghosts, malware hosts, and WordPress roasts - it's been quite a week...
What's scarier than your credit card bill after the holidays? Big Tech's plans for 2025...