Intellexa’s Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says

February 17, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Amnesty International says it found evidence that a government customer of Intellexa, a sanctioned surveillance vendor, used its Predator spyware against a prominent journalist in Angola.

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Tesla dodges 30-day suspension in California after removing ‘Autopilot’
Tesla dodges 30-day suspension in California after removing ‘Autopilot’

The decision comes a month after Tesla discontinued Autopilot, its basic driver-assistance system.

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Jack Altman joins Benchmark as GP
Jack Altman joins Benchmark as GP

Jack Altman and Benchmark announced today that he would be joining the firm as a general partner.