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NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies announced Monday.Starting later this year, new episodes will run on Netflix, PBS and the PBS Kids app on the same day. No specific premiere date was immediately announced. Select past episodes will be available on Netflix worldwide.The change for the more than 50-year-old show comes after Warner Bros. Discovery — which had aired the show since 2016 — last year…

Enterprise management solutions provider Serviceaide has informed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that a data leak impacts the personal and medical information of nearly half a million Catholic Health patients. California-based Serviceaide, whose solutions are used by organizations worldwide, discovered in November 2024 that an Elasticsearch database maintained for one of its customers, New York-based non-profit healthcare system Catholic Health, had been inadvertently made publicly available.  An investigation showed that the database had been exposed between September 19 and November 5, 2024.  While Serviceaide did not find any evidence that the information was exfiltrated, the company said…

There are different types of neural networks offering great potential for security in the future; but the spiking neural networks (SNN) type of neuromorphic computing is available now, promising improvements in performance and personal and AI privacy. Neuromorphic computing attempts to improve traditional (Von Neumann model) computing by collocating memory and processor, by encouraging parallel processing, and by being event driven. The idea takes inspiration from the biological map and functioning of the human brain. The result can, in theory, dramatically increase the speed of processing and decrease the consumption of electrical power. Its primary components implemented in silicon are…

United States President Donald Trump has said he will speak with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Monday to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine. His announcement came a day after direct talks between Russia and Ukraine, hosted by Turkiye, ended inconclusively. Before Trump’s call with Putin, European leaders spoke to the US president and voiced their hopes that Putin would accept a ceasefire. Trump said he also plans to speak to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after talking to Putin. Here is where talks on a potential ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow stand, more than three years after…

Georgia healthcare provider Harbin Clinic is notifying over 200,000 people that their personal information was stolen in a July 2024 data breach at debt collector Nationwide Recovery Services (NRS). The incident was discovered after suspicious activity on NRS’s internal systems resulted in a network outage. The third-party collection agency discovered that the attackers accessed its network between July 5 and July 11, and stole certain data. In February 2025, the debt collecting services provider, a subsidiary of ACCSCIENT, notified Harbin Clinic that some of the stolen data pertained to its patients, and in March provided a list of individuals who…

eToro has teamed up with Generali to launch life insurance and PER (Plan d’Épargne Retraite) offerings for its French users.This marks a significant move following the establishment of eToro’s new French subsidiary, eToro Patrimoine.The collaboration combines eToro’s digital investment expertise with Generali’s experience in insurance, giving French investors access to flexible, long-term savings options.Users can choose between managed portfolios or build their own with more than 500 available products.eToro Patrimoine president Julien Nebenzahl said, “Introducing saving solutions for eToro’s users in France and opening a local subsidiary underscore our commitment to strengthen our footprint in a key market for the…

An Alabama man has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in hacking the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s official X account. The man, Eric Council Jr., 26, also known as ‘Ronin’ and ‘Agiantschnauzer’, was arrested in October 2024 and pled guilty in February 2025 to his role in taking over the account to publish fraudulent posts about Bitcoin. According to documents presented in court, in January 2024, Council and his co-conspirators took over the @SECgov X account using a SIM swapping attack. Using a portable ID card printer, Council created a physical ID he then used in an AT&T…

CrediLinq has secured $8.5m in a Series A funding round to fuel its global expansion and enhance its technology infrastructure.The round was led by OM/VC and MS&AD Ventures, with participation from new investors including Citi North America and Rustem Family Office. Existing backers such as 500 Global, Epic Angels, 1982 VC, and Big Sky Capital also returned to support the company’s next growth phase.Founded to improve access to capital for underserved digital-first SMEs, CrediLinq offers an embedded Credit-as-a-Service platform that enables real-time, data-driven lending decisions. Its technology integrates seamlessly with partner platforms, delivering credit solutions at the point of need…

Cable Insurance, a UK-based commercial auto insurance provider specialising in flexible cover for fleet operations, has entered into a strategic partnership with TruckerCloud, a US-based telematics platform offering device-agnostic data integration across transport and logistics systems.The alliance aims to bolster Cable Insurance’s telematics initiative, delivering real-time driving insights, optimising claims data handling, and refining risk assessment processes.The partnership reflects a shared commitment to modernising the commercial fleet insurance landscape through data-driven solutions.TruckerCloud’s platform allows seamless aggregation of data from various telematics and video devices, removing the inefficiencies and fragmentation often associated with managing multiple systems.This unified approach empowers Cable’s underwriting…

Classic risotto is made with starchy medium-grain Italian rice, such as Arborio or carnaroli. This “risotto” uses pearl couscous (which actually is a pasta) and a simplified risotto cooking method to produce “grains” with a rich, creamy consistency.In this recipe from our cookbook “ Milk Street 365: The All-Purpose Cookbook for Every Day of the Year,” the wheaty flavor of pearl couscous (sometimes called Israeli couscous or ptitim) is a perfect match for grassy, subtly sweet asparagus and the salty, nutty flavor of Parmesan cheese.When cooking the onion, take care to not let it brown. The assertive bittersweet flavor of…