Privacy & Security

Bluesky has filed a trademark application for ATProto, a protocol associated with its decentralized social networking platform, raising industry interest.

• The New Handset Team
• July 16, 2026

Dependabot’s latest version updates now include a default package cooldown, aiming to improve dependency management and security.

• The New Handset Team
• July 15, 2026

Dependabot’s latest version updates now include a default cooldown period between package updates, aiming to improve stability and reduce update conflicts.

• The New Handset Team
• July 15, 2026

A new Polymarket prediction suggests a 50% chance Shadowrocket will be the top paid app in the US Apple App Store on July 17, highlighting its rising popularity.

• The New Handset Team
• July 14, 2026

Clawk offers developers a way to run coding agents on temporary Linux VMs instead of their laptops, enhancing security and flexibility.

• The New Handset Team
• July 14, 2026

Telegram’s official t.me domain has been suspended, disrupting access for users and publishers. The cause and implications remain unclear.

• The New Handset Team
• July 14, 2026

In 2007, open-source developer Theo de Raadt publicly accused someone of using mind-altering substances, sparking controversy in the tech community.

• The New Handset Team
• July 13, 2026

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing former employees of stealing proprietary trade secrets related to AI technology.

• The New Handset Team
• July 11, 2026

Microsoft has reportedly terminated the idTech development team at Id Software, impacting ongoing projects and future plans.

• The New Handset Team
• July 8, 2026

Twitch streamer Kaceytron’s channel went offline following her suspension, with reasons and details still unclear. This development impacts her community and platform policies.

• The New Handset Team
• July 7, 2026