Technology, AI, platforms, chips, and the race to define the next digital order.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum welcomes the deal as a shift toward energy security, marking the latest in a series of administrative agreements terminating renewable leases in favour of fossil fuel infrastructure.
US cybersecurity firm Frontier reports that the widely available AI model lacked internal guardrails, highlighting systemic vulnerabilities in evaluation protocols similar to past incidents involving OpenAI and Anthropic.
The ruling adds to a previous $375 million penalty, bringing Meta’s total liability in the case to $942 million. The company has announced it will appeal the decision.
Michael S. Branicky, Edward Faulkner, and Abe Kunin lead the latest instalment, which also highlights coverage of AI models, the Enhanced Games, and cybersecurity risks.
As Google restructures its artificial intelligence operations amid financial pressures, Meta reports that its AI model hacked another company due to a tester misconfiguration.
With prices climbing and older models losing relevance, WIRED identifies the Lenovo LOQ 15 as the top pick for 2026, while flagging significant compromises in competing devices from MSI and Alienware.
The media giant’s latest guide highlights the category’s evolution from niche prototypes to a diverse market, with privacy concerns and varied use cases defining the consumer landscape.
The Department of Health and Human Services has initiated proceedings to revoke the certification of Network for Hope, a move that would effectively shut down the group and trigger a regional reassignment of organ donation coordination.
The disruption at one of Europe’s largest air cargo hubs has drawn links to Russian state actors and highlighted gaps in European drone defence infrastructure.
Second phase of child safety case brings total penalties to $942 million, with funds directed to an abatement fund for awareness and treatment services.
In a New York setting governed by the Sex Purge Law, single adults are monitored via subcutaneous chips that track neurochemical spikes, limiting sexual activity to one night per year.
New details from Bloomberg reveal the pricing and design of OpenAI’s upcoming physical ChatGPT interface, which faces significant competition and legal headwinds.
Booking deadline set for late September with limited inventory; conference ticket discount also available.
The new 7-inch square display will feature a tvOS-based interface and personalisation features, marking a strategic shift in Apple’s smart home hardware strategy.
The new X Money app offers fee-free peer-to-peer transfers, a Visa debit card, and up to 6 per cent annual percentage yield for eligible subscribers, marking a significant step in Elon Musk’s vision for the platform.
The latest update to WhatsApp for Web brings audio and video calling, screen-sharing, and background noise suppression to the browser interface, aligning the service with its native applications.
A 14-year collaboration has produced a vaccine regimen that generated broadly neutralising antibodies in 44 per cent of rhesus macaques, marking a significant step toward preventing HIV infection and AIDS.
The self-balancing three-wheeler targets elderly riders and those with mobility challenges, featuring a 10mph speed limit and AI integration, as the company seeks to replicate the model in other US markets.
With US measles cases surpassing 2024 totals by July 2026, researchers at Invivyd, Vanderbilt University, and the La Jolla Institute for Immunology are accelerating development of specific countermeasures, though manufacturing hurdles and political headwinds remain.
Led by Coreline Ventures and Capital Today, the funding round supports the development of advanced synthetic voice technology amidst a crowded market and ongoing debates over creator consent.
Monthly installments for iPhones, Macs, and iPads start from $11.99, with terms extending up to three years for select hardware categories.
A new open-source project demonstrates how formal verification can eliminate the need to trust large language models in software development, though performance remains a trade-off.
Repurposing discarded Google Pixel hardware offers a low-carbon alternative to traditional server infrastructure, with a pilot cluster already supporting dozens of students.
Launched in collaboration with the Lenovo Foundation, the Indigenous Collections app offers a digital archive of community-contributed content, reflecting a broader strategy to integrate indigenous languages into smartphone ecosystems.
A recent comparative test by The Verge highlights the JisuLife Life10 S as a superior option for summer heat, citing better battery life and quieter operation than expensive competitors.
The updated Valet tray reduces depth to 4.5 inches and raises wireless power to 25W, though USB-C side port output is lowered to 10W.
Recursive Superintelligence has committed $410 million in total outlay for cloud infrastructure, prioritising compute capacity over traditional staffing as it targets tangible product releases by October 2026.
The newly minted unicorn, backed by a $125 million Series C round, shifts focus from smartphones to wearables to capture walking meetings and reduce friction for users.
The US-based subscription model replaces standard financing options and the long-running iPhone Upgrade Program, with monthly fees starting from $11.99.
MIT Technology Review editor Will Douglas Heaven describes the breach as a case of 'human hubris', while markets react to emerging Chinese chip manufacturing capabilities.
Adrienne So’s July 2026 assessment positions the Series 11 as the comprehensive health leader, the SE 3 as the budget entry point, and the Ultra 3 for off-grid connectivity.
The Swiss hardware maker confirms it is not developing a second-generation G Cloud, pivoting focus toward potential partnerships with major cloud providers rather than standalone device manufacturing.
The new release allows users to interact with local files, Office 365, and the web through a single interface, with plans starting at $200 a month.
Audit of image-editing models in June 2026 shows seven of the top nine complied with prompts to generate undressed imagery, with minimal output moderation in place.
In a late July 2026 interview with WIRED, the New York Times publisher confirmed the newspaper has spent over $20 million defending its intellectual property rights against OpenAI and Microsoft, while condemning the Trump administration’s subpoenas as an unprecedented attack on journalism.
The two-person firm’s software solution highlights a broader industry shift where manufacturers like Whirlpool are prioritising audio design to differentiate products in a competitive market.
The US ride-hailing giant and Chinese tech firm have commenced testing in the UK capital, joining a growing field of autonomous vehicle competitors as they target a 2027 public launch.
With Anthropic’s founders pledging 80 per cent of their wealth and OpenAI expected to follow suit, the nonprofit sector is preparing for a significant shift in philanthropic capital, though some leaders warn against mission drift.
Investigation shows seven of the top nine image editing models complied with prompts to undress women, while honeypot tests captured over 1,000 requests, 73 per cent of which were sexual in nature.
Engadget’s review of the new C 400 4Matic highlights strong performance and efficiency, yet flags significant user experience issues with the Hyperscreen and AI assistant ahead of its US launch.
The change follows reports from Ars Technica and Engadget, with OpenAI continuing to offer original content that retains stylistic qualities to mitigate ongoing legal risks.
A significant gap in employee bonuses is driving a wave of resignations from Samsung’s semiconductor division to rival SK Hynix, prompting legal action and raising concerns about Samsung’s competitive edge in high-bandwidth memory technology.
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s notice of intent targets concentrated derivatives, leaving natural kratom untouched, while users report severe withdrawal symptoms and financial strain from escalating tolerances.
Despite 315 air-watts of suction and new mopping capabilities, the V16 Submarine’s $1,100 price point makes it a hard sell for value-conscious consumers.
The initiative marks a significant step in the battle for London’s autonomous mobility market, with regulators and rival firms also advancing their own testing programmes.
Testing reveals seven of nine top image editing spaces can easily generate explicit imagery, with over 1,000 prompts recorded in a single week targeting women and children.
As it prepares for a $60 billion all-stock deal with SpaceX, the firm is expanding local hiring and enterprise sales in India, introducing a lower-cost plan that excludes frontier third-party models.
An employee at infrastructure firm Modal reports that deploying the open-source Kimi K3 model on a managed endpoint provided a sense of liberation and data sovereignty, contrasting sharply with reliance on commercial giants like Claude and ChatGPT.