Qantas confirms 5.7 million customers impacted by data breach

Qantas confirms 5.7 million customers impacted by data breach

Qantas suffered a cyberattack in early June 2025 A thorough investigation has now placed the number of affected individuals at 5.7 million Passwords and payment data is safe, but crooks took names, addresses, and other PII Qantas has confirmed sensitive information on 5.7 million customers was exfiltrated in the recent cyberattack it suffered. Australia’s largest…

Day 1 of My 90-Day Frontend Journey: Why I’m Learning React & Tailwind in Public

Day 1 of My 90-Day Frontend Journey: Why I’m Learning React & Tailwind in Public

Hey everyone 👋, I’ve officially started a 90-day journey to grow as a frontend developer. My first project is called TastyHub — a modern recipe site using React and TailwindCSS. I’m doing this challenge to: Build real-world UI components Practice writing better, cleaner code Document my progress and stay consistent Right now, I’ve set up…

Custom Transformers Are the Secret to Making ML Pipelines Work in Practice

Custom Transformers Are the Secret to Making ML Pipelines Work in Practice

A lot of data scientists stick to standard scikit-learn transformers like StandardScaler, OneHotEncoder, and SimpleImputer. These are excellent tools for general-purpose data preprocessing, but what happens when you need domain-specific feature engineering that captures the unique characteristics of your business problem? In my customer churn prediction project, I discovered that custom transformers are not just…

New Asus Pro laptops look a lot like Apple’s Space Black MacBook Pro, and pair an AMD Ryzen 9 AI CPU with an RTX 5070

New Asus Pro laptops look a lot like Apple’s Space Black MacBook Pro, and pair an AMD Ryzen 9 AI CPU with an RTX 5070

Asus pairs Ryzen AI with RTX 5070 in a chassis that screams MacBook aesthetic 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD make the ProArt P16 a mobile editing powerhouse OLED touchscreen delivers sharp visuals, but color accuracy calibration remains a question mark Asus has unveiled two new laptops under its ProArt series, the P16 H7606WP and H7606WM,…

Arm’s legendary rival was in the original PlayStation; now, in a twist of fate, MIPS has been sold to AMD’s former foundry

Arm’s legendary rival was in the original PlayStation; now, in a twist of fate, MIPS has been sold to AMD’s former foundry

MIPS once rivaled Intel and Arm, but now it’s trying to matter again in AI chips From NASA probes to gaming consoles, MIPS quietly shaped modern computing before fading out Thirty years after leading RISC, MIPS is still hunting for a stable business model MIPS, once a central player in the early RISC revolution and…

xAI debuts powerful Grok 4 AI model, but it’s not going to make people forget the antisemitism it spewed on X

xAI debuts powerful Grok 4 AI model, but it’s not going to make people forget the antisemitism it spewed on X

xAI has launched the new Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy AI models Grok 4 requires a $30 monthly SuperGrok subscription The launch comes as Grok faces renewed criticism xAI introduced new versions of its Grok AI model line. Grok 4 and its larger, more powerful sibling, Grok 4 Heavy, are part of CEO Elon…