Google boosts AI coding and video skills with Gemini 2.5 Pro
Gemini 2.5 Pro leads WebArena rankings with improved web development performance.
Chennai team wins ₹50 lakh at Agentforce Hackathon for AI hotel solution
Team Aichemist's solution aims to reduce hotel staff workload through automation and AI.
AWS expands in Latin America with first Chile cloud region
Environmental measures and renewable energy are central to AWS's new Chile data centre project.
Apple may replace Google with AI in Safari
AI is gaining ground in mobile search as Apple eyes ChatGPT and Perplexity for Safari, putting press…
LockBit ransomware Bitcoin addresses exposed
Hackers breached LockBit’s backend, releasing a database with thousands of Bitcoin addresses and key…
Xapo Bank introduces Bitcoin-backed loans for long-term holders
Bitcoin investors are increasingly choosing loans over selling their holdings, as institutional adop…
Bitcoin scholarships launched at Lomond School
The Satoshi Scholarships at Lomond School offer students the chance to explore Bitcoin and Austrian …
Netflix introduces AI chatbot to help you pick what to watch
The new AI chatbot in Netflix's iOS app aims to simplify how users search for content. Will it soon …
USD1 stablecoin becomes seventh-largest in just two months
With most investors outside the US, USD1’s rapid growth supports Trump’s pro-stablecoin executive or…
Mistral AI unveils enterprise tools to rival Big Tech
With Medium 3 and Le Chat Enterprise, Mistral AI targets businesses wanting practical AI solutions i…
US banks allowed to manage crypto on customers’ behalf
Banks may outsource crypto custody services under updated OCC guidance, easing the path for more ind…
G7 to address North Korea’s role in major crypto hacks
The Lazarus Group and other North Korean hackers are linked to multi-million dollar crypto thefts.
Irish startup launches first silicon quantum computer
Equal1's machine combines quantum and classical processors on a single chip, runs on standard power,…
Bitcoin advisor to Trump launches new investment company
Nakamoto, backed by high-profile investors, will merge with a Nasdaq-listed company and begin tradin…
Google adds AI text simplification to iOS app
Simplify aims to improve understanding and retention of difficult topics.
FutureHouse unveils Finch AI tool for biology research
Bioinformaticians sought to improve Finch’s accuracy and reliability.
UK police struggle to contain online misinformation
2024 riot posts spread unchecked due to regulatory delays.
Meta’s AI friends raise ethical questions as experts urge caution
Experts warn Meta's AI friends could discourage real social interaction.
Reddit plans identity checks after AI bots spark authenticity crisis
AI impersonation scandal pushes Reddit to consider user verification measures.
WhatsApp scam sees fraudsters impersonate loved ones
Fraudsters impersonate loved ones in WhatsApp and text scams demanding urgent money transfers.
Quantum leap: Cisco opens lab and introduces entanglement chip
Cisco aims to scale quantum computing with distributed systems linked by its new chip.
Google to roll out Gemini AI for kids under 13
Google faces mixed reactions after announcing Gemini AI will be accessible to younger users.
Meta wins $168 million verdict against NSO Group in landmark spyware case
Jury rules against NSO in Pegasus spyware case targeting journalists and activists.
Long-dormant Bitcoin wallets awaken, moving $322M in BTC
A total of 3,421 BTC linked to Silk Road were transferred from dormant addresses into newly created …
Bhutan launches first national crypto tourism payment system
Small businesses in remote Bhutanese villages can now accept crypto payments using just a smartphone…
OpenAI reduces Microsoft share in future revenues
Instead of increasing Microsoft's role, OpenAI will limit its share of future revenue and maintain n…
New Hampshire allows public fund allocation to Bitcoin
The new law permits up to 10% of public funds to be allocated to high-cap crypto like Bitcoin.
Microsoft adds AI assistant to Windows 11 settings
Instead of users digging through menus, Windows 11’s AI assistant will offer guidance, troubleshoot …
Tether adds Chainalysis tools to enhance crypto compliance
The Hadron platform now integrates Chainalysis’ monitoring tools, offering institutional users bette…
Amazon’s new robots could replace warehouse workers
Designed for delicate handling, Amazon's Vulcan robots are set to take on tasks previously performed…
Technological inventions blurring the line between reality and fiction
From liquid robots to mind-controlled speech, these inventions are challenging our understanding of …
Investors turn to gold and Bitcoin during global instability
Geopolitical tensions have contributed to a volatile market environment, driving demand for safer in…
AMD faces a $1.5 billion loss from US chip curbs
US tariffs target AMD’s China chip sales, but stronger-than-expected Q2 forecasts show customers are…
Google upgrades Gemini AI model with focus on developers
Instead of minor tweaks, Google’s Gemini AI gets a full developer-focused upgrade with major gains i…
Lost items now easier to recover with AI
Keio and Yurikamome report higher success in reuniting owners with lost belongings.
AI chatbots fall short in health advice study
Participants misjudged health conditions using popular AI chatbots.
Pinterest adds new AI tools to visual search
Visual search now starts with a long press on any Pin.
AI reshapes UK social care but raises concerns
Families warm to AI after seeing improved care outcomes.
Motorola reveals new Razr phones with AI power
Perplexity’s AI app will be preinstalled on Motorola’s latest foldable phones.
Google faces DOJ’s request to sell key ad platforms
Google’s advertising tech faces a potential breakup as the DOJ files to sell key platforms, alleging…
MoJ explores AI for criminal court transcripts
AI could help cut transcription costs but only if it meets strict standards, says MoJ.
Google expands AdSense into AI amid rising regulatory pressure
Facing regulatory challenges, Google pushes into chatbot advertising to secure new revenue streams.
South Korea’s presidential race embraces crypto as a key issue
Kim Moon-soo proposes government pension funds investing in virtual assets to enhance the crypto mar…
AI adoption soars in the UK but skills gap looms
AI is boosting revenue for UK businesses, yet startups show stronger strategies than larger enterpri…
Microsoft drops passwords in Authenticator app to support passkeys
Big changes are coming to Microsoft Authenticator. Password storage ends soon, and autofill features…
M&S halts meal deals amid ongoing cyber attack disruption
The impact of a ransomware attack continues to plague M&S, with meal deal suspensions and operationa…
Tether plans US-based stablecoin launch by 2025
A stablecoin is set to launch this year, separate from Tether’s international products, as Ardoino a…
Gemini now allows up to 10 images per prompt on all platforms
The Gemini app introduces multi-image upload support, streamlining prompts on mobile and web platfor…
Ghana plans to regulate digital assets with new legislation
The Bank of Ghana intends to create a digital asset unit after parliament passes the Virtual Asset P…
China boosts tourism with AI innovations
From planning trips to chatting with holographic poets, AI is reshaping tourism in China with real-t…
Hackers hijack NY Post X account to scam crypto users
A crypto-themed scam exploited NYP’s verified X account, directing users to Telegram with a fake edi…
OpenAI expands developer tools with Windsurf purchase
Instead of raising more capital, Windsurf is in talks to be acquired by OpenAI, signalling a major s…
Trump to hold crypto dinners for top token holders
Attendees are selected based on wallet holdings of $TRUMP tokens.
Nvidia opens new quantum research centre in Boston
The future of quantum computing may depend on AI, and Nvidia is building the tools to make that futu…
Trump denies sharing AI pope image after Truth Social backlash
As conclave preparations begin, Trump insists he did not share the controversial AI image showing hi…
Gemini AI now accessible to kids via Family Link
Child data from Gemini AI will not be used to train Google’s models.
IBM boosts US manufacturing with $150 billion pledge
Analysts see the move as both technological and political strategy.
Microsoft retires Skype, urges switch to Teams
Skype users are urged to switch to Microsoft Teams for continued communication.
Some iPhones lose WhatsApp support
The change aims to improve security and reduce risks from outdated devices.
Cyberattacks against US soar in early 2025
Government institutions remained the top target for nation-state cyber threats.
New AI app offers early support for parents of neurodivergent children
As diagnosis delays continue to leave families in limbo, a new AI-powered app is stepping in to offe…
Google’s Gemini AI completes Pokémon Blue with a little help
An independent experiment has sparked excitement across the AI world by pushing a powerful language …
Hackers target UK retailers with fake IT calls
Cyber criminals are stepping up their game with clever impersonation tactics, leaving even some of t…
How digital twins are being weaponised in crypto scams
Scammers create synthetic identities through deepfakes and stolen data, tricking users into fraudule…
Apple forced to ease rules on crypto apps
A US judge ruled Apple violated a court order, forcing it to allow external payment links and scrap …
Trump signals new extension for TikTok divestment deadline
Amid heated US-China tariff tensions, Trump's soft spot for the app that charmed millions of young v…
Apple partners with Anthropic on AI coding tool
A new 'vibe coding' platform from Apple and Anthropic could soon automate programming tasks with AI …
Buterin proposes RISC-V to improve Ethereum’s speed
Ethereum could become 100 times faster with RISC-V by cutting unnecessary translation steps, Buterin…
AI to boost India’s media and entertainment sector
With its talent and tech base, India is uniquely positioned to dominate AI-powered content productio…
Nvidia moves to comply with US export rules
The US says Nvidia’s H20 chip is still too powerful for export, prompting the firm to redesign it in…
DOGE sees a 41% increase in whale transactions
Despite a surge in whale activity, Dogecoin's price remains under pressure, trading at approximately…
Musk says AI should replace federal jobs
Thousands of workers were dismissed under Musk’s DOGE programme, sparking lawsuits.
Chefs quietly embrace AI in the kitchen
Paris chef Matan Zaken uses ChatGPT to discover bold new combinations like wild garlic and peanuts, …
New Zealand central bank warns of AI risks
Growing reliance on a few AI providers may heighten financial contagion risks and create new cyber v…
US lawmakers push for app store age checks
New US bill would make app stores verify all users' ages to protect children online.
Trump says America needs crypto to stay ahead
Despite criticism over his family's crypto ties, Trump remains committed to making the US a global c…
TikTok faces a €530 million EU record fine over data concerns
With just six months to tighten security or halt data transfers to China, the clock is ticking for t…
RackBank launches $118 million AI data centre park in India
Located in Nava Raipur, the new RackBank park focuses on AI processing and includes a Special Econom…
Google admits using opted-out content for AI training
Despite publisher restrictions, Google’s search team may still use their content for AI tools like A…
AI chip restrictions and tariffs weigh on Samsung’s global strategy
Trade tensions prompt concerns across global electronics industry.
US antitrust trial sees Google defend Chrome and data control
CEO Sundar Pichai to testify in Google’s antitrust defence.
Cyber incident disrupts services at Marks & Spencer
Click and collect and payment systems were affected during Easter weekend.
Meta introduces face recognition to help UAE users recover hacked accounts
Scam ads using public figures’ photos will now be auto-detected and removed.
Premium subscribers on X to get 4K video upload option
X is doubling down on vertical videos to keep users from switching platforms.
Microsoft says AI now writes nearly a third of its code
The role AI plays in coding continues to expand across the tech industry.
AI fraudsters target Binance with face hacks
The exchange has upgraded its defences and urged users to be cautious with personal images.
Trump Media may launch a crypto wallet and token
Truth Social could soon feature a utility token for subscription payments and other services in the …
France accuses Russia of cyberattacks on Olympic and election targets
Cyber threats from Russia up 15% in 2025, says France.
MIT researchers boost quantum computing speed
The breakthrough allows more quantum operations within the limited lifespan of qubits.
Meta unveils personalised AI assistant
Meta AI integrates content from Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp to make responses more personal.
Duolingo CEO defends AI plan amid user outrage
The company plans to phase out roles that AI can handle, drawing criticism online.
Beijing launches blockchain plan to boost industry integration
A new initiative aims to integrate blockchain into infrastructure, fostering digitalisation and trus…
Trump administration eyes overhaul of Biden-era AI chip export rules
A tiered system limiting global access to US AI chips could soon be replaced by broader government-t…
Bunq bank adds crypto investing to its app
Over 65% of Europeans want a single app for banking and crypto, according to research by Bunq.
Tariff tensions flare over Amazon price display
Experts warn tariffs could drive inflation as companies adjust prices and outlooks.
Microsoft outlines new commitments to Europe’s digital future
New data centre growth will double Microsoft’s European capacity between 2023 and 2027.
Bitcoin gains slightly as markets await Trump’s next move
Analysts expect Trump’s speech to offer subtle support for Bitcoin, adding weight to its institution…
Bank of Italy warns about crypto risks and US policy influence
Despite caution, Italian banks, like Intesa Sanpaolo, are quietly entering the crypto space, buying …
Telegram bonds go blockchain with $500M tokenised fund
Tokenised RWAs are gaining momentum, with the Telegram Bond Fund joining growing initiatives in the …
Microsoft Recall raises privacy alarm again
Even disappearing messages can be permanently saved if seen on a PC with Recall enabled.