Daily News Stuff 8 June 2026 (opens in new tab)

Apocryphal Anomalies Edition Top Story The Sound Blaster Katana V2X is a walking disaster. (Ars Technica) It's a USB speaker. How bad can it be? Well, it is a USB speaker, yes. It also supports Bluetooth connectivity for your mobile devices. At the same time. And it makes it easy to upgrade the firmware should you need to do so. Over Bluetooth. Without authentication. While it is plugged into your PC. Meaning that anyone within Bluetooth range can reprogram it with arbitrary functionality. Ma...