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Tech news — November 3, 2026

Tech publications published on November 3, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

4 publications

  2. TechCybersecurity

    GMO Internet Group Admits Security Flaws After Unauthorized Access Incident

    GMO Internet Group has confirmed a security breach, with President and CEO Masatoshi Kumagai admitting that the company had security flaws. The incident involved unauthorized access to servers used for foreign exchange margin trading cloud services, leading to the release of personal information and a ransom demand of $50 million. Kumagai apologized for the incident and acknowledged that the company had not adequately addressed previous warnings about system vulnerabilities from its subsidiary white-hat hackers.
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  3. TechSpaceEsportsExtreme sports

    Moscow's 'Longevity' Team Defeats Younger Opponents in Counter-Strike 2

    The 'Moscow Longevity' team, comprising five Muscovites aged 55 to 64, emerged victorious against younger teams in Counter-Strike 2. They won matches against 'bloggers', 'zoomers', and a 'Gen Z' selection during the second Moscow International Games/Video Games Week. The seniors prepared for the games by studying maps and learning to act together, with some starting from scratch.
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  4. TechAstronomy

    World's First Robot Climbing Competition on Mount Tai

    The inaugural World Robot Climbing Competition on Mount Tai, organized by CCTV, took place on November 2nd in Taian, Shandong. Robots of various types, including humanoids and quadrupeds, raced up the 3.9 km course with over 3,100 stone steps, testing their 'footwork' and endurance. The Beijing Lingyi Technology Team won the bipedal robot speed race championship with a time of 43 minutes 41 seconds. However, some robots climbed so fast that referees struggled to keep up during preliminary rounds.
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