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August 12, 2026

Police plate-reader systems are reportedly also capturing phone-related data

This report claims automated license plate reader systems are doing more than scanning cars and may also be logging phone-related data, raising surveillance and privacy concerns.

The Most Mispronounced Words in English And the History Behind Why

A fun video that details the many odd accumulated nuances of the English language :

Lazarus hackers exploited a Windows zero-day to target defense firms

BleepingComputer reports that the Lazarus group exploited a Windows zero-day in attacks against defense firms.

UK Pirate Site Blocking Orders Surface via Cloudflare

A major 'omnibus' pirate site blocking order from the Motion Picture Association has surfaced in the UK through Cloudflare. The order targets various piracy-related domains as part of a broader crackdown on illegal streaming content.

Microsoft Edge is set to lose uBlock Origin support

PCWorld reports that Microsoft Edge is about to drop support for uBlock Origin.

LPTV Stations Petition FCC for 5G Broadcast and Datacasting

Low Power Television advocates are asking the FCC to allow voluntary 5G broadcasts, which could enable mobile-friendly TV and datacasting while preserving traditional free over-the-air signals.