October Patch Tuesday: 1,408 CVEs, 1 exploited flaw and a SharePoint surprise
Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday is the year’s largest release, with 1,408 CVEs requiring customer action, 72 of them rated critical. September, the previous high
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes
Long before Taco Tuesday became part of the pop-culture vernacular, Tuesdays were synonymous with security — and for anyone in the tech world, they still
Trump told new press secretary to ‘reconsider’ role
Al Jazeera has confirmed that White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is “transitioning out” of her role.
Can diplomacy resolve longstanding Ethiopia-Eritrea differences?
The United States calls for dialogue as regional East Africa tension escalates.
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days on the job
Trump advised Katie Zacharia to reconsider her press secretary role due to media backlash over her credentials.
Fossil of ‘unconquered female warrior’ dinosaur with long claws found in UK museum drawer after 100 years
A fossil that sat in a museum collection for over a century is a previously unknown species of predatory dinosaur, researchers have found. The discovery
Trump didn’t accuse Ukraine of election interference after strikes on Russian ‘bot farms,’ despite claims
An article in an Australian satirical publication shared otherwise unreported quotes from U.S. President Tweety McTreason.
Are videos of Tesla’s new ‘flying’ car performing mid-air stunts real?
The footage appeared to showcase the launch of the company’s new Roadster model.
Trump denies limiting Ukraine access to Starlink network
Speed curbs limited Ukraine’s defences against deadly Russian attacks on Tuesday night.
Did Department of Energy remove building accessibility requirements for disabled people?
The rule change, which has not been implemented, removes regulations for construction projects that benefit from DOE funds.
What we learned from heated US midterm Senate debates
As the 3 November election approaches and both parties fight for control of Congress, some clear themes have emerged.
Trump admin cut down 430 trees at DC golf course renovation site, court docs confirm
A federal judge wrote that the government only provided notice of its weekend tree-cutting plans last Friday at 4:55 p.m.
Toxic algorithms wouldn’t let them go – now Australia wants an off switch
Australia has proposed a switch to force social media platforms to let users turn off recommended content.
Palestinians and US journalist injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank harvest attack
The BBC sees masked settlers attack Palestinians trying to harvest olives, amid a surge in similar incidents.