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Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details
Sep 19, 2026

Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details

AI-TRUMP:Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details...

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Creating a Kill Switch to Shut Down a Rogue A.I. Is Harder Than It Sounds
Sep 19, 2026

Creating a Kill Switch to Shut Down a Rogue A.I. Is Harder Than It Sounds

A bipartisan group in Congress and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California have floated ideas for building a mechanism that would instantly power down an A.I. system. Only no one really knows how....

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iPhone Duo hinge needed extensive engineering, reveals Apple VP ahead of October 23 sale: ‘Feel solid, like a car door'
Sep 19, 2026

iPhone Duo hinge needed extensive engineering, reveals Apple VP ahead of October 23 sale: ‘Feel solid, like a car door'

Apple has introduced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, set for release on October 23. VP Tom Marieb detailed the engineering behind its hinge and durability, emphasising the premium feel ...

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Android Auto gets Google Maps avatar customisation; Gemini-powered destination info coming soon?
Sep 19, 2026

Android Auto gets Google Maps avatar customisation; Gemini-powered destination info coming soon?

Google Maps for Android Auto now allows users to customize their driving avatar directly on their car display. This feature, previously limited to smartphones, is part of a server-side update and incl...

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Amodei, Anthropic’s Leader, Exposed A.I.’s Dangers. It’s Time to Act.
Sep 19, 2026

Amodei, Anthropic’s Leader, Exposed A.I.’s Dangers. It’s Time to Act.

The Times columnist Kevin Roose sees reasons for optimism — and worry — as the world wakes up to what Silicon Valley has been talking about for years....

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Nature reserve to double in size, thanks to gift
Sep 19, 2026

Nature reserve to double in size, thanks to gift

Staffordshire Wildlife Trust acquires an area of wet woodland, marsh and pastureland due to the will....

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Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test
Sep 19, 2026

Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test

The AI model accessed the internet and guessed credentials to three websites, a Google official told the BBC....

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Can You Prove a New CVE Is Exploitable Before Attackers Do? Learn How in This Webinar
Sep 19, 2026

Can You Prove a New CVE Is Exploitable Before Attackers Do? Learn How in This Webinar

A new CVE drops. Your scanner finds it. The severity score looks ugly. But that still does not answer the question that matters: Can it actually be exploited in your environment? Mythos-class AI is ...

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Identity Visibility in 2026: The Foundation of Identity Security
Sep 19, 2026

Identity Visibility in 2026: The Foundation of Identity Security

Identity visibility is a starting point for modern identity security, because stolen and misused credentials are among the most frequently reported initial access vectors in breach research, including...

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Why does time feel faster as you age? Science explains
Sep 19, 2026

Why does time feel faster as you age? Science explains

Why does time feel faster as you age? Science explainsYou have probably heard that time flies. But as you age, time starts running wildly. This phenomenon sounds absurd but science has its explanation...

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Indias youth-driven talent will build next Qualcomms, Intels from here in coming years: Vaishnaw
Sep 19, 2026

Indias youth-driven talent will build next Qualcomms, Intels from here in coming years: Vaishnaw

India's youth-driven talent will build next Qualcomms, Intels from here in coming years: Vaishnaw...

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Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers medical data. What should they do?
Sep 19, 2026

Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers medical data. What should they do?

Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers' medical data. What should they do?...

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China’s GoPro rival Insta360 opens first US flagship store in New York’s Times Square
Sep 19, 2026

China’s GoPro rival Insta360 opens first US flagship store in New York’s Times Square

Chinese action camera maker Insta360 is deepening its US footprint with a flagship store opening in New York as it navigates escalating price competition with DJI and industry-wide memory cost pressur...

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Will AI models achieve the ability to improve autonomously? Leading labs say the scenario is near
Sep 19, 2026

Will AI models achieve the ability to improve autonomously? Leading labs say the scenario is near

Will AI models achieve the ability to improve autonomously? Leading labs say the scenario is near...

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SolarWinds Patches ARM Hard-Coded Key Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE
Sep 19, 2026

SolarWinds Patches ARM Hard-Coded Key Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE

SolarWinds has released security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Access Rights Manager (ARM) that, if successfully exploited, could lead to an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerab...

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4 Strategies to Battle ‘Techflation’
Sep 19, 2026

4 Strategies to Battle ‘Techflation’

With phone and computer prices soaring, it helps to know the true cost of owning electronics so you can bring those numbers down....

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How Trump Has Disrupted National Parks
Sep 19, 2026

How Trump Has Disrupted National Parks

Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington....

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AI doesn’t just answer questions – it legitimises bad ones
Sep 19, 2026

AI doesn’t just answer questions – it legitimises bad ones

Years ago, I watched a focus group explain itself into a contradiction. We asked people what mattered when choosing car insurance. Price won. The deductible came next. Reputation did not appear. Durin...

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Critical Pre-Auth RCE in Orkes Conductor Workflow Platform Exploited in the Wild
Sep 19, 2026

Critical Pre-Auth RCE in Orkes Conductor Workflow Platform Exploited in the Wild

A critical vulnerability impacting Orkes Conductor is being actively exploited in the wild, according to Fortinet. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-58138 (CVSS v3.1 score: 9.8/CVSS v4 score:...

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Were mosquitos bugging you more than usual this summer? Blame the rain
Sep 19, 2026

Were mosquitos bugging you more than usual this summer? Blame the rain

If it felt like mosquitoes were being particularly bad this summer — and hanging around for longer — it might not be in your head....

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Google Gemini Broke Into Real Company Systems After Security Test Domain Mix-Up
Sep 19, 2026

Google Gemini Broke Into Real Company Systems After Security Test Domain Mix-Up

Google's Gemini model has become the latest artificial intelligence (AI) system to access the internet and break into other companies during a cybersecurity evaluation. The development was first repor...

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CrowdSec Says TanStack npm Attack Led to Copy of 170 Private GitHub Repositories
Sep 19, 2026

CrowdSec Says TanStack npm Attack Led to Copy of 170 Private GitHub Repositories

An attacker copied about 170 of CrowdSec's private GitHub repositories on May 22 using the account of an employee who had just left, CrowdSec said on September 18. The French security company had kep...

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Hummingbird hawk moths and ivy bees: The insects thriving as temperatures rise
Sep 19, 2026

Hummingbird hawk moths and ivy bees: The insects thriving as temperatures rise

Hummingbird hawk moths - often mistaken for small birds - are being spotted in the West Midlands....

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CISA Flags Three Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild
Sep 19, 2026

CISA Flags Three Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added three security flaws impacting the Linux kernel to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence o...

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Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, Google face federal antitrust lawsuit over calls to slowdown AI development
Sep 19, 2026

Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, Google face federal antitrust lawsuit over calls to slowdown AI development

Leading artificial intelligence companies Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google face allegations of collusion after calls emerged for a coordinated slowdown in AI development, according to a civil l...

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'Time travel' claims erupt after family spots shocking detail in Disneyland photo from the 1960s
Sep 19, 2026

'Time travel' claims erupt after family spots shocking detail in Disneyland photo from the 1960s

A granddaughter in Ohio has stumbled on an old family photo that many believe proves that a time traveler visited California nearly six decades ago....

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SpaceX to fly more NASA crews to space station under expanded deal
Sep 19, 2026

SpaceX to fly more NASA crews to space station under expanded deal

NASA said Friday that the agency had given SpaceX a $946 million contract to fly three more astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS), extending the company's crewed flights to the s...

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Google’s Gemini breaks out of test environment to hack three external firms: Report
Sep 19, 2026

Google’s Gemini breaks out of test environment to hack three external firms: Report

Google’s Gemini hacked three companies in the first known breakout, after the model accessed the internet and breached external systems during an evaluation of its cybersecurity capabilities....

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Researchers used Claude to breach OpenAI's internal systems
Sep 19, 2026

Researchers used Claude to breach OpenAI's internal systems

A security research company said Friday it managed to break into OpenAI's internal systems using the latest software from Anthropic, exposing how quickly the technology can carry out sophisticated cyb...

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China drafts guidelines to strengthen online protection for minors
Sep 19, 2026

China drafts guidelines to strengthen online protection for minors

The Cyberspace Administration of China has drafted a set of guidelines to ensure healthy and safe internet use by minors, laying out a series of regulations for relevant service providers....

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