Author Archives: TheGeek

Braves predicted to make monster trade for $100M Gold Glove winner, former Silver Slugger

The Atlanta Braves are beginning to find their rhythm again after a disappointing July that allowed the Philadelphia Phillies to close the gap in the NL East standings. Atlanta also picked up momentum by winning its recent series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the MLB trade deadline just a few weeks away, general manager Alex… Read More: Braves predicted to make monster trade for $100M Gold Glove… »

Scapegoating Christian Pulisic for USMNT World Cup defeat is neither fair nor accurate

Perhaps it is a sign of this country’s growth as a soccer nation that the United States men’s national team’s best player is being harangued by the public and media for the offense of playing terribly in an essential World Cup game. And then getting injured. It’s hard to imagine, though, Christian Pulisic thinking of… Read More: Scapegoating Christian Pulisic for USMNT World Cup defeat is neither… »

Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware, CA

The complaint reads: On September 12, 2025, Allstate informed VMware’s consultant that it had “removed VMware from all devices,” and therefore Allstate was no longer able to “execute the Scripts provided by Broadcom as the scripts are dependent on having VMWare components running in the environment.” Allstate reportedly followed up in October to tell VMware… Read More: Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware,… »

Why ‘sickened’ Norway abruptly changed Miami hotels before World Cup quarterfinal

When Norway upset Brazil in the World Cup Round of 16, it earned not just a trip to the quarterfinals, but an extended break before a matchup with England. Spirits are undoubtedly high as Erling Haaland and the Norwegian squad prepare for their first World Cup quarterfinal ever, but life has thrown a few unexpected… Read More: Why ‘sickened’ Norway abruptly changed Miami hotels before World Cup… »

Pistons get first chance to see Cade Cunningham’s future sidekick in Summer League

The Detroit Pistons are gearing up for the 2026 NBA Summer League, and the team’s roster is packed with promising talent. One of the biggest holes in this team’s roster has been having a steady and reliable complement for star guard Cade Cunningham. That’s exactly why the Pistons drafted Ebuka Okorie with the team’s No.… Read More: Pistons get first chance to see Cade Cunningham’s future sidekick… »

Google pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapes

A Linux vulnerability that allows untrusted virtual machines to gain root access to host machines is one of two high-severity flaws to surface this week in the open source operating system. The vulnerability resides in KVM, which is, in essence, a virtual machine app included in the kernel of many Linux distributions. The vulnerability, tracked… Read More: Google pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapes »