International Crackdown Shutters Infamous 8base Ransomware Leak Site
A coordinated international law enforcement operation has successfully dismantled the dark web leak site of the notorious 8base ransomware gang. This financially-motivated hacking group, first detected in 2022, has garnered…
Current AI Initiative Launched to Drive Societal Benefits with $400M Backing
Current AI, a public interest initiative focused on fostering and steering the development of AI in societally beneficial directions, was announced at the French AI Action summit on Monday. It’s…
Honda Initiates Recall of Nearly 300,000 Vehicles Over Engine Control Software Concerns
Honda has announced a major recall involving approximately 294,612 vehicles to address an identified issue with the engine control unit (ECU) software that could potentially lead to engine stalling or…
Apple Gears Up for 2027 Tabletop Robot and Major iOS 18.4 Update
Apple is on the brink of unveiling significant technological advancements, including a tabletop robot anticipated for release in 2027 and an imminent iOS 18.4 update. The iOS update, expected to…
U.K.’s Secret Apple Backdoor Order Sparks Global Privacy Concerns
The United Kingdom has discreetly instructed Apple to construct a backdoor, allowing British security officials access to encrypted cloud storage data of Apple users globally. This directive, issued under the…
AI Innovators Compete for Spotlight in Super Bowl Showdown
In a thrilling spectacle of technological prowess, the 2025 Super Bowl became an arena for artificial intelligence companies to exhibit their latest advancements. Google, OpenAI, Salesforce, GoDaddy, Cirkul, and Meta…
Global Leaders Convene in Paris for AI Action Summit Amid Growing Concerns
The AI Action Summit, a significant gathering aimed at uniting global leaders, tech executives, and academics, has commenced in Paris. The summit, which spans over two days starting Monday, seeks…
Musk Denies Interest in Acquiring TikTok’s US Operations
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order directing the Secretaries of Treasury and Commerce to devise a plan within 90 days for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund.…
Sony offers PlayStation Plus users five-day extension after global outage
Sony announced on Sunday that all PlayStation Plus subscribers will receive an automatic five-day extension to their service after a global outage disrupted the PlayStation Network (PSN) for approximately 18…
Taiwan’s Legacy Chip Industry Weighs Its Future as China Gains Ground
Taiwan’s legacy chip industry is at a crossroads as Chinese foundries rapidly expand their market share by offering steep price cuts and increasing production capacity. Powerchip Technology’s early move into…
DeepSeek AI Adoption Gains Momentum Among Chinese Firms
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor and the country’s top telecom providers are incorporating DeepSeek’s AI model into their offerings, joining a wave of firms eager to capitalize on the startup’s…
Amazon Faces Legal Action Amid Quebec Warehouse Closures and Job Losses
Amazon has announced a significant restructuring of its operations in Quebec, resulting in the closure of seven sites. This decision, made “following a recent review” by the company, has led…
Google Addresses Android Vulnerability Exploited by Forensic Tools
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which underpins Android, has been patched by Google through its latest security update, the 2025-02-05 security patch. Dubbed CVE-2024-53104, this vulnerability poses significant…
Google Messages Set to Enhance Emergency Services with RCS Texting
Google Messages may soon offer a significant upgrade to emergency services on Android phones through the incorporation of Rich Communication Services (RCS) texting. The new feature could allow users to…
Intel Faces Potential Antitrust Probe Amidst U.S.-China Trade Tensions
Intel, the U.S.-based technology giant, may soon find itself under scrutiny from Chinese regulators. This development comes in the wake of escalating trade tensions between the United States and China,…
European Union’s AI Act Faces Challenges as Compliance Deadline Nears
The European Union‘s AI Act has become a pivotal piece of legislation across the continent, aiming to regulate artificial intelligence through a risk-based framework. Natasha, a senior reporter for TechCrunch…
LogicStar Uses AI to Transform Software Maintenance
LogicStar, a Swiss startup founded in the summer of 2024, is making waves in the tech industry with its innovative approach to software application maintenance. The company recently secured $3…
SpaceX’s Starlink Revolutionizes In-Flight Connectivity with 500 Aircraft Installed
SpaceX has achieved a major milestone in its quest to revolutionize in-flight connectivity. The aerospace giant announced that it has successfully installed Starlink, its satellite internet service, on 500 planes…
ByteDance Unveils Cutting-Edge AI System as Deepfake Concerns Mount
Researchers from TikTok owner ByteDance have introduced a groundbreaking AI system named OmniHuman-1, capable of generating some of the most realistic deepfake videos to date. This innovative technology requires only…
Apple Launches Invites to Redefine Event Invitations
Apple has launched “Invites,” a new app designed to transform the way users create event invitations. Released on Tuesday, the app allows users to customize invitations for any occasion. Available…