No banking apps on your custom ROM? This new initiative could help.

One of the biggest issues with custom ROMs is that you typically can't run banking apps. But this initiative could change things.

APT28 hackers deploy customized variant of Covenant open-source tool

The Russian state-sponsored APT28 threat group is using a custom variant of the open-source Covenant post-exploitation framework for long-term espionage operations.
IEEE

Deep Learning Approaches for Road Damage Detection Using YOLOv8 and Custom Convolutional Neural Network

Abstract: The identification of road damage is deemed very important to the preservation of infrastructure. Since recent development in deep learning provide great potential approaches, in this paper, ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Bleeping Computer

What 5 Million Apps Revealed About Secrets in JavaScript

Leaked API keys are nothing new, but the scale of the problem in front-end code has been largely a mystery - until now. Intruder’s research team built a new secrets detection method and scanned 5 ...
New York Post

Costco launches mobile app ordering for custom cakes and deli trays, easing customer woes

Customers will soon be able to place custom cake and deli tray orders directly through the company’s mobile app and website. Previously, shoppers were required to drive to Costco just to fill out ...
MacRumors

Apple Acquires New Database App

Apple acquired Canadian graph database company Kuzu last year, it has emerged. The acquisition, spotted by AppleInsider, was completed in October 2025 for an undisclosed sum. The company's website was ...