Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

A 13-year-old and his teen sister picked up vibe coding and ended up competing together in a 24-hour hackathon with their dad ...

Kathy Griffin is 'queen of Threads' as New Face, New Tour continues

Her feed bounces between self-promotion, confessional posts and her unflinching comedic timing. She jokes about body ...

Chinese state hackers use rootkit to hide ToneShell malware activity

A new sample of the ToneShell backdoor, typically seen in Chinese cyberespionage campaigns, has been delivered through a kernel-mode loader in attacks against government organizations.
People

What Is Threads? All About Instagram's New App That Rivals Twitter

Here's what to know about Threads, Mark Zuckerberg's latest social media platform that rivals Twitter Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital Entertainment. She joined PEOPLE in 2021, ...
GitHub

performance regression in ssl module under free-threading

On free-threading there is a large ~20% performance regression under asyncio_tcp_ssl benchmark. A large part of slowdown is from #124993 which added critical sections and locks for thread safety ...
The Verge

Threads now has DMs

For now, you can only send DMs to your followers on Threads or mutual followers on Instagram. For now, you can only send DMs to your followers on Threads or mutual followers on Instagram. is a news ...
CNET

A New Threads Feature Saves You From Seeing and Posting Spoilers: Here's How It Works

Didn't want to see that plot twist? Marvel and Netflix were the first to try out Threads' new spoiler-blocking feature. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental ...
9to5Mac

Threads adds dedicated fediverse feed and profile search

After a year of slow, sometimes confusing steps toward fediverse support, Threads is now making it easier for users to actually see and discover content from other platforms. Here’s how it works, and ...
The Verge

Threads adds dashboard to better explain post and account restrictions

Video ads will also be shown to a ‘small number’ of Threads users. Video ads will also be shown to a ‘small number’ of Threads users. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and ...
PC World

Bluesky vs. Threads: Which X alternative is right for you?

Since deciding to stop using X (it’s no longer the Twitter I knew and loved for a long time), I’ve been testing out various alternatives. And for me, there are two clear front-runners: Bluesky and ...
Engadget

Threads is moving to threads.com and adding a bunch of new web features

Back when Meta first introduced its Twitter competitor Threads, many noted that the company had failed to secure the threads.com domain and instead launched the website at threads.net. At the time, ...