
Cyera secures $300m funding at $12b valuation despite profit concerns
The $12 billion valuation represents an 80x multiple on annual recurring revenue, a premium that persists even as the company reports operating losses and rapid cash burn.
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The $12 billion valuation represents an 80x multiple on annual recurring revenue, a premium that persists even as the company reports operating losses and rapid cash burn.
Computed tomography imaging of battery cells, switch panels, and chargers underscores the Chinese automaker’s in-house manufacturing model, even as passenger vehicles face a 100% tariff in the United States.
PlayStation Studios has officially announced God of War Laufey, a new entry in the franchise that places Faye, also known as Laufey, as the playable protagonist. The game is scheduled for a 2027 or later launch.
The Redmond-based technology giant demonstrated two hardware concepts, but the underlying software remains in the conceptual phase with no commercial release planned.

A lawsuit filed in Washington state claims the tech giant unlawfully retained face prints of millions without consent, while selectively disabling the feature in jurisdictions with strict privacy protections.

The upcoming game marks a narrative departure from Kratos, with Deborah Ann Woll returning as the protagonist in a title set for release on PlayStation 5.

The Finnish developer has set a firm release date for the long-awaited follow-up to its 2019 hit, shifting the narrative focus to Dylan Faden while Jesse Faden influences the story.

The first full gameplay trailer for Insomniac Games' upcoming title highlights Wolverine’s classic suit, rooftop traversal, and cooperative missions with Jean Grey.

The studio formerly known as No Code confirms the PC and PlayStation 5 release date for the game set on the fictional Scottish island of St. Amelia.

The latest State of Play broadcast reveals seven minutes of gameplay featuring Logan in his iconic yellow suit, as the studio prepares for the upcoming release amid broader industry shifts.

Amazon’s game streaming platform has updated its June lineup, featuring Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition and a smartphone-controlled co-op title launching alongside a new film.

The June 2 showcase offers over 60 minutes of content, positioning Sony to gain early momentum before the broader industry event, while navigating recent hardware cost increases and live-service setbacks.

A surge in social media has popularised the construction of customised, artistic computers, framing hardware modification as an act of radical ownership and resistance against sealed consumer electronics.
A user who has maintained a Gmail account for 16 years has initiated a migration to Fastmail, citing Google’s aggressive implementation of unsolicited generative AI tools as the primary driver for the decision.
Microsoft’s latest AI coding assistant, trained on production harnesses, reportedly outperforms Claude Haiku 4.5 across key software engineering metrics while reducing token usage by up to 60 per cent.

The password manager provider states that while vaults were downloaded, data remains encrypted without the user’s Master Password and internal systems were not breached.

The Verge has previewed the MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus, a handheld gaming PC powered by Intel’s new Arc G3 Extreme processor, promising significant gains in power efficiency and performance over current competitors.
The latest release from Microsoft scores 51% on the SWE-Bench Pro benchmark, with native Visual Studio Code support currently marked as pending.

A new legal filing alleges the tech giant’s smart home brand unlawfully captures facial recognition data from passers-by, compounding previous regulatory and public scrutiny.

Berulis filed a defamation suit in Washington DC, citing a cut brake line incident and a post by Musk calling his Department of Government Efficiency complaint “false”

From the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box to Project Solara OS and Majorana 2 quantum chip, Microsoft’s Build 2026 keynote signals a pivot toward dedicated AI hardware and native model development.

CEO Andrew Macdonald questions return on investment as industry grapples with uncertain AI productivity gains

The Adaptive Spec-driven Scoring for Evaluation and Regression Testing (ASSERT) framework addresses gaps in general model evaluations by focusing on context, policies, and tools specific to individual products.

The tech giant is expanding its anti-scam measures for Android 12 devices while introducing virtual wardrobe tools and enhanced cross-platform sharing capabilities ahead of the Android 17 release.

The feature, available for Android 12 and later, flags potential impersonation attempts by removing contact photos and displaying 'Unknown caller' labels when verification signals are missing.

Microsoft has launched Scout, an always-on AI assistant integrated into Microsoft Teams, marking a significant step in its strategy to automate white-collar workflows.

The latest Android update introduces AI-driven call verification for contacts, broadens Apple AirDrop compatibility to devices including those from Nothing, and rolls out AI fashion tools to a wider user base.

Juliette Nichols faces memory loss and new threats in Silo 18, while a 'Before Times' storyline traces a conspiracy linked to a dirty bomb in Iran.

The directive aims to bolster cybersecurity for critical infrastructure while explicitly ruling out mandatory licensing, aligning with recent commitments from major tech firms to the Commerce Department.

Microsoft has unveiled its second-generation Majorana 2 quantum processor, citing significant improvements in qubit stability that allow the company to halve its development timeline. The announcement marks a pivotal shift in the firm’s strategy to deliver a scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computer by the end of the decade.

The new service, priced between $11.99 and $28.99 monthly in the US, combines a 1.5 million title library with nearly 200,000 online book clubs, aiming to replicate the ecosystem strategy that has long dominated digital reading.

The acclaimed filmmaker joins the board of the $3.25 billion company, which powers features for Adobe, Microsoft, and Meta, marking a shift in Hollywood’s stance on artificial intelligence.
The rule outlines three distinct paths to financial outcomes based on truthfulness and audience preference, prompting a republication after sustained reader interest.

Reference designs for a smart display and key badge demonstrate how Microsoft 365 data could be accessed via voice and visual inputs on low-power devices.

Microsoft has announced Project Solara, an operating system designed specifically for AI agent-driven hardware, positioning the company to compete with rivals including Google, Meta, and OpenAI in the emerging AI hardware market.

The Seattle-filed lawsuit follows a history of regulatory scrutiny for the smart doorbell maker, including a 2023 FTC settlement and cancelled law enforcement partnerships.

The executive order, developed by the Office of the National Cyber Director, aims to identify software vulnerabilities in systems such as Claude Mythos before public release, marking a shift from the administration’s previous laissez-faire stance on AI risks.

The Surface RTX Spark Dev Box offers a 100W thermal envelope for intensive local model fine-tuning, arriving later this year via Microsoft.com.

The Build conference announcements signal a strategic push to position Windows as a primary environment for software development, reducing friction for engineers accustomed to Linux workflows.

Powered by Nvidia’s Arm-based silicon, the new device targets developers seeking to run large language models locally, though pricing and precise release dates remain undisclosed.

The directive prohibits mandatory licensing for AI developers and directs the Department of Justice to prioritise enforcement against AI-assisted cybercrimes.

The capital injection brings the firm’s total private funding to $300 million as it prepares to construct its first demonstration reactor at a decommissioned nuclear site.
A 1.3-mile walking tour published by coveillance.org exposes the physical and digital layers of surveillance technology operating in the US city, raising questions about privacy and regulatory oversight.

The new collection, ranging from $15 to $120, launches on August 1 with in-store activations planned for late 2026.

The $27 million-backed firm, founded in 2020, will take a cut of sales as it moves beyond its free core product to compete in the digital invite space.

The San Francisco-based startup plans to launch its first non-webcam device within three to four months, offering users the ability to switch between AI models from major labs including OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI.

In a sector increasingly defined by data monetisation, the Warsaw, Indiana-based firm argues that ownership value should not come at the expense of user anonymity.

Chief executive Dave Limp confirms key propellant tanks remain intact following May 28 static fire test failure, while NASA and the US Space Force pledge support for an accelerated rebuild timeline.