Daily News Roundup

[
  {
    "category": "Technology",
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack",
        "publish": true,
        "summary": "Daemon Tools users: It\u2019s time to check your machines for stealthy infections stat. Daemon Tools, a widely used app for mounting disk images, has been backdoored in a monthlong compromise that has pushed malicious updates from the servers of its developer, researchers said Tuesday.",
        "link": "https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/widely-used-daemon-tools-disk-app-backdoored-in-monthlong-supply-chain-attack/",
        "category": "Technology",
        "headline": "Yes",
        "ranking": "1",
        "image": "https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GettyImages-1230467668-1152x648.jpg"
      },
      {
        "title": "AMD is adding HDMI 2.1 support for Linux. That\u2019s good news for the Steam Machine.",
        "publish": true,
        "summary": "Fixed Rate Link being added now; Display Stream Compression coming soon. Last year, we noted how the long-standing vagaries ofHDMI licensing and open source AMD driver developmentcombined to prevent the upcomingSteam Machine from receiving official support for the HDMI 2.1 display standard.",
        "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/05/amd-is-adding-hdmi-2-1-support-for-linux-thats-good-news-for-the-steam-machine/",
        "category": "Technology",
        "headline": "Yes",
        "ranking": "2",
        "image": "https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/valve-steam-machine-desktop-1-640x320.jpeg"
      },
      {
        "title": "Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers?",
        "publish": true,
        "summary": "Acoustic fire suppression goes commercial. In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove.",
        "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/05/startup-says-sound-waves-can-replace-fire-sprinklers-experts-arent-so-sure/",
        "category": "Technology",
        "headline": "Yes",
        "ranking": "3",
        "image": "https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/GettyImages-1472054212-640x427.jpg"
      },
      {
        "title": "Google, Microsoft and xAI agree to provide US government with early AI model access",
        "publish": true,
        "summary": "A day afterreporting fromThe New York Timessaid the\u00a0Trump\u00a0administration was considering whether to tighten its oversight of the AI industry, Google, Microsoft and xAI have signed agreements to provide the federal government with early access to their AI systems.",
        "link": "https://www.engadget.com/2164870/google-microsoft-and-xai-agree-to-provide-us-government-with-early-ai-model-access/",
        "category": "Technology",
        "headline": "Yes",
        "ranking": "4",
        "image": "https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/google-microsoft-and-xai-agree-to-provide-us-government-with-early-ai-model-access/intro-1777990216.jpg"
      },
      {
        "title": "Apple Intelligence will reportedly let you choose third-party AI models in iOS 27",
        "publish": true,
        "summary": "It has taken a long time, but Apple seems to be settling into its AI strategy at last and the key seems to be offering options. According to the latestreportfrom Mark Gurman atBloomberg, Apple plans to let users pick from a lineup of third-party models when asking their devices to perform generative AI tasks.",
        "link": "https://www.engadget.com/2165451/apple-intelligence-will-reportedly-let-you-choose-third-party-ai-models-in-ios-27/",
        "category": "Technology",
        "headline": "Yes",
        "ranking": "5",
        "image": "https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/apple-intelligence-will-reportedly-let-you-choose-third-party-ai-models-in-ios-27/intro-1778009823.jpg"
      }
    ]
  }
]