Worrying open-source security issue ‘BadHost’ could affect millions of AI agents, experts warn
Secwest discloses CVE‑2026‑48710 (“BadHost”), a high‑severity flaw in Starlette that lets attackers abuse malformed Host headers to bypass security checks and exfiltrate sensitive data Starlette underpins frameworks like FastAPI and is widely deployed; researchers warn the 7/10 score understates the risk, with AI agent, biopharma, IoT, and SaaS data potentially exposed The bug was patched […]
Spotify now lets you clip and share your favorite podcast moments on social media
Spotify has launched Podcast Clips, a new feature that lets you capture, trim, save, and share specific moments from any supported podcast directly inside the app. It is rolling out globally today to both Free and Premium users on mobile. How to share Spotify Podcast Clips? Spotify While listening to a supported podcast, tap the […]
Prime Video’s Spider-Noir is the bold superhero show that the Spider-Man franchise desperately needs
For several years now, every Spider-Man show and film has struggled to exist without Peter Parker. Some have explored the Multiverse and followed new web-slingers, while others have tried and failed to build their own cinematic universe with films like Venom and Morbius. Though the Spider-Verse films have achieved great success, few spin-offs have justified […]
Currys takes up to 48% off fans, air conditioners, BBQs and ice cream makers — 15 deals to beat the heatwave
The weather is crazy hot in the U.K. right now. To help beat the heat, Currys is offering a bunch of deals on fans, air conditioners and BBQs in its warm weather appliance sale. You don’t want to go without the essentials in a heatwave — and this Dyson CF1 desk fan on sale for […]
Your Kindle has a hidden email address that instantly delivers any document
Most Kindle owners use the eReader to buy books. And the cable accessory to sideload other documents or their own books. But buried inside every Kindle account is a dedicated email address that can push any document, like a PDF, an article, or a research paper, straight to your device in seconds. It’s a cable-less, […]
My eye doctor got my computer prescription wrong, and AI helped me fix it
Aitor Diago via Moment / Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways My doctor wrote computer glasses for the wrong distance. ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini agreed on the problem and the results. The AI-derived glasses worked where the first pair failed. I recently visited my eye doctor […]
4 things you can do in your browser’s console that no extension can replicate
Most folks have, at some point, hit F12 and opened the browser console. It’s the wall of text and errors flowing in a constant stream that looks like a garbled mess. While the browser console (also known as the developer console) looks highly confusing and like you shouldn’t be there, it has a few handy […]
Every 3D printer owner needs these 2 essential safety upgrades
If you can spend a few hundred bucks on a 3D printer and some filament, you can afford to spend a little on a few upgrades to ensure that your hobby is a safe one. While there’s no need to be alarmed, it’s better to be over-prepared than not prepared at all. Your 3D printer […]
From televisions to tech-forward kitchen appliances: Inside Hisense’s premium rebrand
As a former real homes writer, I’ve spent a fair share of my career nosing around other people’s houses. It was a dream job, even if it did leave me with a permanent case of house envy. So, when Hisense invited me to tour its fully kitted-out show apartment in London, I jumped at the […]
My Samsung phone stopped slowing down after I started using this widget
Even though I use a flagship Galaxy S26, that doesn’t necessarily guarantee smooth performance all the time. There’s usually a point after which every phone starts feeling a little “off.” Sometimes it’s apps piling up, storage getting cluttered, memory filling up, or just the occasional software hiccups that slows things down. The good thing is, […]