Scientists have built the world's most accurate atomic clock - and it's so precise it could redefine the second.
Sep 24, 2026
Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a critical security flaw in WordPress within hours of public disclosure. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-87902 (CVSS score: 9.2), which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain remote code execution (RCE). "An unauthenticated attacker can make get_page_template() page-template resolution include a chosen readable local .php file
Tencent Holdings on Thursday launched TenPayGo, a mobile payment app targeting foreign visitors, as the tech giant seeks to capture China’s growing inbound tourism market ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Shenzhen. Developed by Tencent’s WeChat Pay team, TenPayGo allowed international travellers to make payments at tens of millions of shops, restaurants and attractions across the WeChat Pay network by linking their credit cards or their home-country digital wallets...
The BBC’s North America technology correspondent Lily Jamali explains how the Medicare breach happened, and why it matters.
There are warnings over a combination of significantly reduced landfill space and a breakdown of Glasgow's main incinerator.
Air India Express has been recognised with the ‘Best Use of AI in Customer Experience’ award at the UBS Forums 25th CX Strategy Summit & Awards 2026 for its AI-powered guest support capabilities led by Tia, the airline’s digital face for guest assistance.
Cloudbeds, the hospitality management system built for ambitious hoteliers, today announced a partnership with Oolio, the Australian hospitality technology provider powering more than 22,000 venues, to better connect accommodation and food and beverage operations across hotels, resorts, pub groups and multi-venue properties. By integrating Oolio’s Bepoz, Swiftpos and Idealpos platforms directly with Cloudbeds, the partnership connects the systems behind the stay with the systems behind on-site spend, giving operators a more unified foundation for managing guest activity and the revenue it generates.
The founder of the blood-testing start-up Theranos was sentenced to 11 years in prison for fraud and had been serving time at a minimum-security federal prison in Texas.
Meta has unveiled its new $1,299 VR Glasses, featuring eye tracking, hand controls, virtual screens and hologram video calls. The company also announced Muse Charm, a pocket-sized device designed to provide quick access to its Muse AI agent.
In each incident, the technology appeared to be conducting mundane data collection and resorted to hacking techniques to get it, researchers said.
New Jersey officials said that the natural gas-powered generators, each the size of a tractor-trailer, were operating without permits.
Australia's prime minister criticizes OpenAI over government website security breach
A mysterious object was spotted over a busy California highway, sparking fresh debate over the existence of UFOs.