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Turkey sentences 8 people to prison terms in deadly 2024 cable car accident

A court in southern Turkey sentenced eight people on Monday to prison terms over a 2024 cable car accident in the coastal resort of Antalya that killed one passenger and injured seven. Four of the defendants were convicted of causing death and injury through negligence and were sentenced to seven-and-a-half years each, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. The other four were sentenced to between three years and four months and five years for the same offence. In the April 12, 2024...

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North Korea hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft

Over the weekend, hackers stole more than $290 million in cryptocurrency from Kelp DAO, a protocol that allows users to earn yields on idle crypto investments.  By Monday, LayerZero, one of the projects affected by the hack, accused North Korea of carrying out the heist. The hack is now the largest crypto theft of the year so far, following an earlier hack at crypto exchange Drift in April netted hackers around $285 million.

Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack

Mastodon’s flagship server was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack on Monday, the social networking software maker said, which rendered the instance unusable at times. Much of the site was inaccessible, throwing error messages or displaying a full-screen outage warning.

UAE faces 800,000 cyberattacks daily despite lull

Fujairah: The UAE is fending off around 800,000 cyberattacks each day, even during periods of relative calm, underscoring the persistent and evolving nature of digital threats, a senior official has said.Dr Mohammed Al Kuwaiti, head of the UAE Cyber Security Council, revealed the scale of the activity during a public awareness session in Fujairah, noting that attacks had intensified further during recent tensions, both in frequency and sophistication.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the...

6 crypto scam scripts criminals use to steal your money

Just about every day, we receive emails from readers who have encountered new scams. Many involve cryptocurrency. The pattern keeps repeating. Someone receives a message that feels urgent, emotional or exciting. The person on the other end sounds confident and persuasive. Before long, the victim is being asked to send money through cryptocurrency. Once the money is sent, it often disappears forever.Cryptocurrency appeals to scammers for a simple reason. Transactions move quickly, often cross int...

US's copycat version of Iran's deadly Shahed suicide drones spotted on the battlefield for the first time

US's copycat version of Iran's deadly Shahed suicide drones spotted on the battlefield for the first timeBy TOM MIDLANE and JOSEPH LUKE PALMER Published: 17:14, 20 April 2026 | Updated: 17:18, 20 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Türkiye to boost virtual patrols, strengthen cyber law enforcement

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye aims to increase its focus on virtual patrol activities and enhance the capacity of cyber law enforcement as...

Resilient teen overcomes odds through multiple health challenges

CBS Mornings He wasn't expected to survive past birth. Years later, this teen suffered a stroke, but is still defying the odds .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-cbs-mornings.jpg'); } By David Begnaud, David Begnaud CBS News Contributor David Begnaud is a CBS News contributor and previously served as the lead national correspondent for "CBS Mornings," based in New York City. Read Full Bio David Begnaud, Kelsie Hoffman, Grace Baek April 20, 2026 / 12:...

NSA spies are reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos, despite Pentagon feud

The National Security Agency is said to be using Mythos Preview, Anthropic’s recently announced model that it withheld from public release, Axios reports. The news comes weeks after the NSA’s parent agency, the Department of Defense, labeled Anthropic a “supply chain risk,” after the company refused to allow Pentagon officials unrestricted access to its model’s full capabilities. Anthropic announced Mythos earlier this month as a frontier model designed for cybersecurity tasks, but claimed...

WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, put it is mainly cosmetic

WhatsApp is testing a new subscription tier, similar to Instagram Plus and Snapchat+, that lets users pay for customized icons, themes, ringtones, and more. The paid plan’s features are largely cosmetic; users don’t get many additional functional features. WhatsApp Plus has been spotted by many users, including social media consultant Matt Navarra. The company confirmed the test to TechCrunch in a statement.

IFC to advise govt on 10m smart meters rollout

The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has signed a Transaction Advisory Services Agreement (TASA) with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, according to an official statement issued on Monday. Under the agreement, the IFC will act as transaction advisor and conduct a comprehensive techno-commercial assessment for a service-provider model or public-private partnership framework to support the large-scale rollout of smart metering infrastructure for 10...

Elon Musk summoned in France to show up over deepfakes on X, Grok probe

Elon Musk did not appear on Monday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors, who had summoned the American tech billionaire over a probe into his social media platform X and AI chatbot Grok. Prosecutors said they had “taken note of the absence of the first people summoned,” without mentioning Musk’s name. The billionaire had dubbed the French authorities “retards” weeks earlier in a French-language X post. “The presence or absence [of the people summoned] is not an obstacle to continuing...

Video shows humanoid robot setting record in half-marathon in Beijing

A humanoid robot named Lightning set a record and finished a half-marathon in Beijing in just 50 minutes and 26 seconds on Sunday, according to Chinese media. The fastest human to ever run that distance took approximately 57 minutes. Dozens of robots took part in the race, which was separate from human runners.

टेक कंपनियों ने 2026 में अब तक 73000 लोगों को दिखाया बाहर का रास्ता, क्या है वजह?

Reform’s Richard Tice posts picture with telltale signs of AI manipulation, say experts

Tice’s image on X was almost certainly generated or altered using AI, according to Peryton IntelligenceIn a picture of a blue-skyed day in Birmingham, a diverse group of Reform supporters gathered with placards and cheesy grins to knock on doors for their party. Richard Tice, the party’s deputy leader, posted the picture as evidence of the activists’ commitment through thick and thin.“That is what resilience looks like,” he wrote. “This is what belief looks like.” Continue reading...

CEO and CFO suddenly depart AI nuclear power upstart Fermi

Fermi co-founder and CEO Toby Neugebauer and CFO Miles Everson have suddenly departed the AI nuclear power firm, sending shares down 22% on Monday. The company said Neugebauer has stepped down as chairman, although he still remains on the board. Lead Independent Board Director Marius Haas has stepped into the role of chairman, the company said Monday. Everson has been elected as a board director as a result of the exercise of director designation rights held by the Melissa A. Neugebauer 2020 Tru...

Madman who shoved commuter into path of oncoming train says SORRY at sentencing hearing and reveals why he did it

Madman who shoved commuter into path of train says SORRY at sentencing and reveals why he did itSign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories By ELIOT FORCE, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 16:27, 20 April 2026 | Updated: 16:34, 20 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Teacher, 37, murdered 13-month-old boy he was in process of adopting after assaulting him at their home and subjecting him to campaign of sexual abuse, court hears

Teacher, 37, murdered 13-month-old boy he was in process of adopting after assaulting him at their home and subjecting him to campaign of sexual abuse, court hearsBy RICHARD MARSDEN, GENERAL REPORTER Published: 16:25, 20 April 2026 | Updated: 16:26, 20 April 2026 e-mail

ChatGPT down: Mass UK outage sees thousands unable to access app

NewsUK NewsChatGPTLIVEUpdated 3 mins agoChatGPT down: Mass UK outage sees thousands unable to access app Users have reported an 'unusual activity detected on your phone' warning while trying to use ChatGPT - with others unable to load previous chats or start a new oneThousands of people are reporting issues with OpenAI this afternoon(Image: AP)NewsZahra Khaliq News ReporterThousands of people have reported issues while using ChatGPT this afternoon.More than 7,600 people have logged iss...