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2026 Paris Motor Show: Western carmakers face steep competition from Chinese rivals
Oct 12, 2026

2026 Paris Motor Show: Western carmakers face steep competition from Chinese rivals

The Paris Motor Show roars into gear this Monday, with over 200 auto sector brands showcasing their latest models and innovations. Chinese brands like BYD, Xpeng and Zeekr are among those present and ...

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Do you need to walk 10,000 steps a day?
Oct 12, 2026

Do you need to walk 10,000 steps a day?

Conventional wisdom sets 10,000 steps per day as a good target. That source of that number, though, is as questionable as Hippocrates’ quotation....

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OpenAI’s GPT-6 may lead to robotics breakthrough  as soon as next year: Unitree founder
Oct 12, 2026

OpenAI’s GPT-6 may lead to robotics breakthrough as soon as next year: Unitree founder

US start-up OpenAI’s latest advances in artificial intelligence may be a tipping point that leads to a breakthrough for the robotics industry as soon as next year, according to the founder of Chinese ...

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Elon Musk, Delta Airlines and a Feud Over In-Flight Wi-Fi
Oct 12, 2026

Elon Musk, Delta Airlines and a Feud Over In-Flight Wi-Fi

Mr. Musk, whose company SpaceX owns Starlink, has attacked the top executive of Delta Air Lines for not selecting the internet provider....

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Bring Your Own Agent: Your Employees' Assistants Are Already Logged In
Oct 12, 2026

Bring Your Own Agent: Your Employees' Assistants Are Already Logged In

The personal AI agents rollout is going about as smoothly as expected: Amazon now blocks Meta's Muse because it doesn't identify itself as a bot while browsing; Instinct keeps raising privacy concerns...

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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2026: 7 premium smartphones you can buy at lower prices
Oct 12, 2026

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2026: 7 premium smartphones you can buy at lower prices

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2026, which began on October 8, offers discounts on premium smartphones from Apple, Samsung, Vivo, iQOO and Xiaomi. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is listed at Rs. 84,9...

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Ledger Finds Unauthorized Hardware Implant in CryptoBilis-Sold Wallet Amid Fund Theft Reports
Oct 12, 2026

Ledger Finds Unauthorized Hardware Implant in CryptoBilis-Sold Wallet Amid Fund Theft Reports

Cryptocurrency hardware maker Ledger has temporarily paused sales of its products via CryptoBilis following reports of stolen funds linked to devices sold by the reseller. On Friday, the company said...

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UAE builds asteroid lander designed to crash into its target
Oct 12, 2026

UAE builds asteroid lander designed to crash into its target

UAE builds asteroid lander designed to crash into its targetThe UAE has built an asteroid lander that engineers don't expect to survive its own arrival. After an eight-year trip of about 5 billion km,...

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Critical SonicWall SMA 1000 Flaw Targeted in 135 Exploitation Attempts After Patch
Oct 12, 2026

Critical SonicWall SMA 1000 Flaw Targeted in 135 Exploitation Attempts After Patch

Threat actors have been observed exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 appliances within days of public disclosure. The vulnerability, tr...

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Xiaomi launches ultra-thin 10,000mAh magnetic power bank with 45W charging: Price, features
Oct 12, 2026

Xiaomi launches ultra-thin 10,000mAh magnetic power bank with 45W charging: Price, features

Xiaomi has launched its Jinshajiang Ultra-thin Magnetic Power Bank 10000mAh 45W in China at 399 yuan. The power bank features 20W wireless charging, 45W wired charging, a silicon-carbon battery and en...

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Mapping US chip supply chain: China accounts for far more than it appears, report says
Oct 12, 2026

Mapping US chip supply chain: China accounts for far more than it appears, report says

China accounts for about 5 per cent of the equipment and materials directly supplied to the US chip industry when measured by country of manufacture, but its grip on certain rare earths needed for chi...

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Could YOU survive the apocalypse? Experts reveal the skills you'll need when the world falls apart - and it's bad news for stockpilers
Oct 12, 2026

Could YOU survive the apocalypse? Experts reveal the skills you'll need when the world falls apart - and it's bad news for stockpilers

An expert has revealed the skills you need to survive an apocalyptic scenario, but they might not be what you expect....

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Microsoft president says milk faces more regulation than AI
Oct 12, 2026

Microsoft president says milk faces more regulation than AI

AI-MICROSOFT/SMITH (PIX):Microsoft president says milk faces more regulation than AI...

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Attackers Exploit CVSS 10.0 Bricksforge WordPress Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE
Oct 12, 2026

Attackers Exploit CVSS 10.0 Bricksforge WordPress Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE

A maximum-severity security flaw impacting the Bricksforge plugin for WordPress has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Patchstack. The critical vulnerability in question is CVE-...

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He Helped Discover Ebola 50 Years Ago. He’s Still Worried.
Oct 12, 2026

He Helped Discover Ebola 50 Years Ago. He’s Still Worried.

In an interview, Dr. Peter Piot recalled when he first saw the spindly virus under a microscope and reflected on a five-decade career spent fighting two deadly pathogens....

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Former HSBC executive launches wealth platform powered by team of AI agents
Oct 12, 2026

Former HSBC executive launches wealth platform powered by team of AI agents

A former top executive at HSBC has launched an artificial intelligence-driven wealth management start-up, setting her sights on a billion-dollar valuation and betting that AI can transform how individ...

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How a loophole in Canada's species-at-risk law can leave wildlife in limbo
Oct 12, 2026

How a loophole in Canada's species-at-risk law can leave wildlife in limbo

A new study finds a legal gap in Canada's Species at Risk Act can leave species waiting years for protection, with 153 of 288 cases overdue and still unresolved as of January 2025....

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AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president
Oct 12, 2026

AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president

Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge....

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Full fleet, full speed, full connection: American Airlines will bring Starlink to every mainline jet
Oct 12, 2026

Full fleet, full speed, full connection: American Airlines will bring Starlink to every mainline jet

American will expand its sweeping modernization of the inflight customer experience by bringing Starlink to all mainline aircraft, including Airbus narrowbodies and Boeing narrowbodies and widebodies....

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The first-date diet: Nutritionist reveals garlic could boost your sex appeal while fizzy drinks and sweeteners may ruin your chances
Oct 12, 2026

The first-date diet: Nutritionist reveals garlic could boost your sex appeal while fizzy drinks and sweeteners may ruin your chances

The days of worrying about what to wear on a first date may be over - as what you've eaten beforehand could be just as important, according to a nutritionist....

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Merchants must look beyond fraud in the use of AI to unlock a data goldmine
Oct 12, 2026

Merchants must look beyond fraud in the use of AI to unlock a data goldmine

Inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has published a new white paper - Earning insight from every transaction: optimising enterprise-wide performance through AI and payments data - that chall...

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EventsAir research finds 72% of event professionals value AI, yet one in four still aren’t using it
Oct 12, 2026

EventsAir research finds 72% of event professionals value AI, yet one in four still aren’t using it

New research from EventsAir, a leading event management software provider, reveals a significant gap between enthusiasm for artificial intelligence and its practical adoption across the events industr...

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CyberXero Uses Claude Code in Campaign That Stole Over 628,000 Ukrainian Records
Oct 12, 2026

CyberXero Uses Claude Code in Campaign That Stole Over 628,000 Ukrainian Records

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a two-pronged artificial intelligence (AI)-augmented initial access campaign targeting WordPress sites, e-commerce platforms, and critical infrastru...

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Step inside Britain's strangest property: Abandoned RAF 'spin machine' used to test the limits of the human body goes on sale for £750,000
Oct 12, 2026

Step inside Britain's strangest property: Abandoned RAF 'spin machine' used to test the limits of the human body goes on sale for £750,000

If you've got a spare £750,000 burning a hole in your pocket, you could become the proud owner of Britain's strangest property....

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DeepSeek’s cost-saving AI may lead to inaccuracy in model performance: research
Oct 12, 2026

DeepSeek’s cost-saving AI may lead to inaccuracy in model performance: research

New research has exposed a potential flaw in the memory-saving technology underpinning DeepSeek’s models, marking a rare challenge to a breakthrough that has helped the Chinese artificial intelligence...

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'Prepare for the unthinkable' warning over autumn flooding
Oct 12, 2026

'Prepare for the unthinkable' warning over autumn flooding

Those living in flood-hit areas say they are worried, and have started preparing....

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Japan data leak concerns grow as 1.67 million JR East email addresses may be exposed
Oct 12, 2026

Japan data leak concerns grow as 1.67 million JR East email addresses may be exposed

Japan has urged banks to adopt chip-enabled passports and MyNumber cards for customer verification after a wave of cyberattacks raise concerns about millions of personal records....

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Starlink vs Jio: Can Elon Musk make satellite internet affordable in India’s cheap data market?
Oct 12, 2026

Starlink vs Jio: Can Elon Musk make satellite internet affordable in India’s cheap data market?

Elon Musk says he will bring affordable Starlink satellite internet in India, challenging Reliance Jio’s dominance in the country’s low-cost data market ahead of its proposed IPO. ...

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Hong Kong’s workers fear AI-driven retirement disruptions, only 20% feel prepared: survey
Oct 12, 2026

Hong Kong’s workers fear AI-driven retirement disruptions, only 20% feel prepared: survey

More than half of Hong Kong’s working adults believe artificial intelligence will make their retirement path more unpredictable than previous generations, yet only one in five feel financially prepare...

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China’s factories leaping straight into agentic AI and taking it global: Black Lake CEO
Oct 12, 2026

China’s factories leaping straight into agentic AI and taking it global: Black Lake CEO

China’s manufacturing sector is leapfrogging straight into the era of agentic artificial intelligence and is now exporting that playbook to global supply chains, according to the CEO of Black Lake, a ...

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