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The UK government has significantly increased the maximum value of a health service AI framework agreement from £150…

The UK’s Education Committee is calling for a statutory ban on social media for children under 16, citing significant…

A former employee's account was left active, allowing hackers to gain control over a city's water utility. The hackers…

Intuit has announced a significant reduction in its workforce, cutting 3,000 jobs, which represents 17 percent of its…

AMD has announced its new Ryzen AI Halo workstation, priced at $3,999, which is positioned as a cost-effective…
Nvidia's CFO, Colette Kress, announced that the company is on track to become the world's leading CPU supplier,…
A recent study by CloudBees reveals that the rapid adoption of AI-generated code is leading to increased production…

Recent vulnerabilities in Claude Code's network sandbox have raised security concerns. Two bypass bugs were…
Google has announced the discontinuation of the Gemini Command Line Interface (CLI) in favor of the new Antigravity…
Meta is undergoing a significant workforce reshuffle, transferring 7,000 employees to AI-focused teams while…
Microsoft has announced the discontinuation of SMS as a method of authentication for personal accounts. The company…

The UK government is considering reforms to planning regulations that would protect datacenter projects from judicial…

AMD has introduced its Ryzen AI Halo workstation, priced at $3,999, claiming it can save developers significant costs…
Kyndryl, the technology services division spun out of IBM, is undergoing a workforce rebalancing that will lead to job…
ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher has expressed frustration with NASA's unpredictable policy changes affecting…
A coalition of companies, including AWS and Percona, has pledged funding to support the maintenance of pgBackRest, a…
The UK Government Commercial Agency is inviting smaller suppliers to participate in its new defense technology…
GitHub has reported that internal repositories were exfiltrated due to a malicious Visual Studio Code extension. The…
ZTE has released its Sustainability Report 2025, showcasing its commitment to sustainable development through…
Varda Space Industries has successfully landed its experimental W-6 capsule, marking a significant step towards the…
Railway.com experienced a major outage after Google Cloud suspended its account without prior notice. The incident has…
New Zealand is implementing significant job cuts in its public sector, aiming to reduce its workforce by 14 percent…
Anthropic has acquired Stainless, a software development tools company, for over $300 million. This acquisition allows…

A franchisee of Pizza Hut is suing the company for $100 million, claiming that a mandated kitchen AI system has caused…

X has implemented new restrictions limiting unverified users to 50 original posts and 200 replies per day. This change…

Transport for London has awarded a £1.96 billion contract to Indra Sistemas for ticketing services, significantly…

A hacker known as 'Boogeyman' has leaked over 468,000 records from Portugal's national postal service, CTT. The data…

A recent study reveals that many Brits are concerned about the impact of AI on jobs, with one in five believing it…

A fast food restaurant in Sheffield is experiencing an unusual issue with its Windows Defender Firewall. The firewall…
ZTE introduced its AI Interactive Flat Panel at the Broadband User Congress in Brazil, targeting various sectors…
SAP has unveiled its new AI strategy at the Sapphire conference, introducing Joule Studio 2.0, which enables…

The UK has deployed low-cost anti-drone rockets to the Middle East, enhancing its defense capabilities against drone…
The class of 2026 is expressing strong anti-AI sentiments during graduation ceremonies. Notable figures like former…

Baidu has reported significant growth in its GPU cloud revenue, indicating a shift towards high-margin AI…

Iran has threatened to disrupt submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting it may impose fees on operators to…

VMware has introduced a technology preview of its ESX hypervisor that supports Arm processors. This new offering…

A new Shai-Hulud copycat worm has infected another npm package, just days after its initial release. The malicious…

Nancy Mace, a Republican gubernatorial candidate in South Carolina, has called for a one-year moratorium on new…

A recent flaw in the Linux kernel has allowed unprivileged users to access root-only files, including sensitive…

Europe is advancing its satellite communications capabilities by testing laser links from a new ground station in…
A recent study reveals that the AI industry is employing tactics similar to those used by tobacco and oil companies to…

TanStack is considering making pull requests invitation-only following a supply chain attack that exploited a GitHub…

Microsoft is rolling out updates to Windows 11 that allow users to move the taskbar to various positions on the…

Attackers are quickly exploiting a newly disclosed vulnerability in NGINX known as 'NGINX Rift.' This flaw, which has…

The Polish government has directed officials to stop using the messaging app Signal due to security risks associated…

Microsoft's May 2026 security update may fail to install due to insufficient space in the EFI System Partition. The…

The UK will temporarily equip its F-35 fighter jets with US-made glide bombs due to delays in software updates needed…

Mozilla has cautioned the UK government against targeting VPNs in their efforts to enforce age checks under the Online…

Google is urging its database developers to utilize AI coding tools extensively for their contributions to PostgreSQL.…

Utah has enacted a law requiring pornographic websites to implement age verification for users, regardless of whether…
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