7 Days: JDownloader got hacked, Chrome downloading 4GB file, and Steam Controller sold out

Our '7 Days' weekly tech roundup brings the juiciest announcements. Read about Edge browser handling passwords in plaintext, JDownloader getting hacked, and the TAB key.
OSTechNix

Google Chrome Silently Installs a 4GB AI Model on PC Without User Consent

Google Chrome silently installs a 4GB AI Model on desktop systems without user consent. Learn how to find and delete it to ...
OSTechNix

How to Fix Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) Vulnerability on Ubuntu and Linux Mint

Learn how to fix Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) in Ubuntu and Linux Mint. Copy Fail vulnerability allows any local user gain root ...
Cybernews

One tiny exploit gives full Linux access: all kernels since 2017 are vulnerable

The critical "Copy Fail" bug (CVE-2026-31431) affects all Linux kernels since 2017, allowing unprivileged local users to gain ...
Tech Times

Simple IT Skills You Can Learn That Are in High Demand for Jobs in 2026

Learn essential IT skills for jobs in 2026, including Python, SQL, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and beginner tech skills ...
Redmond Magazine

Set File Explorer to Open 'This PC' by Default

One of the simplest configuration changes that I have made since making the switch to Windows 11 last year was to configure the File Explorer to open to the This PC screen. Normally, when you open ...
Indiatimes

US justice department launches probe into Epstein files handling

The US justice department’s internal watchdog will now be reviewing the department's handling of the Epstein files. The move comes after repeated complaints from survivors over the leak of personal ...
Egypt Independent

Justice Department watchdog to review handling of Epstein files

The Justice Department’s internal watchdog is launching a review into the DOJ’s production of files and documents related to Jeffrey Epstein as controversy continues over the handling of the case of ...
The Punch Newspapers

US Justice dept to probe Epstein files handling

The US Justice Department’s internal watchdog said on Thursday it will investigate its compliance with a law mandating the release of millions of pages of documents in the case of sex offender Jeffrey ...
The Independent

DOJ watchdog reviewing Epstein files handling after missed deadlines and redactions sparked furor

The Justice Department’s internal watchdog said Thursday it would review the rollout of the Epstein files after lawmakers accused officials of improperly redacting information about victims and ...
Politico

DOJ watchdog investigates Epstein files release

The Justice Department’s internal watchdog announced Thursday that it will dig into the agency’s handling of the Epstein files, including whether officials failed to make public all the relevant ...
CNBC

DOJ watchdog investigating handling of Jeffrey Epstein files

The Department of Justice's internal watchdog is investigating the DOJ's compliance with a law requiring the full disclosure of department files about the notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The ...