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Research -- Boffin claims Microsoft's supposed quantum leap does not compute due to 'basic Python errors' -- Nature paper argues researchers cherry-picked data. Redmond insists its work is sound

Register UK - 2 days ago

'The cult of Elon': SpaceX investors grapple with market volatility

CNBC - 2 days ago

Is tech ruining the World Cup?

BBC News - 2 days ago

There's Still Time to Save Up to 48% on Home Security Devices During Reolink's Prime Day Sale -- Sponsored -- Partner Content With Reolink

Gizmodo - 2 days ago

Software -- Apple takes over Swift Package Index, vows to remove GitHub dependency -- SPI co-creator Dave Verwer joins Apple, says 'We will be moving away from that model completely'

Register UK - 2 days ago

Samsung eyes record $650B bet on South Korea's AI chip sector

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

Teens who hacked TfL were known to police years before cyber-attack -- Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.

BBC News - 2 days ago

LEGAL -- European Commission lines up Amazon and Microsoft for cloud gatekeeper status -- Preliminary position calls for designation under the Digital Markets Act

Register UK - 2 days ago

SK Hynix prepares U.S. listing — why HSBC says it could be worth 20% more

CNBC - 2 days ago

A.I. Enshittifies Everything -- What Next: TBD

Slate - 2 days ago

Get GTA 5 for 59p in rare stack after Rockstar's GTA 6 launch -- The lesser-known deal stack saves gamers cash on the classics.

Daily Express - 2 days ago

What Does Mark Zuckerberg Want With Prediction Markets?

New York Magazine - 2 days ago

Three FOSS projects for developers, procrastinators, and media wranglers -- Prism tracks AI emissions, Super Productivity keeps tasks local, and TAMOSS brings the BBC's media API to Kubernetes

Register UK - 2 days ago

Turkish scientists pioneer search for next-gen antibiotics

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

The abundant but expensive energy source that's under your feet

BBC News - 2 days ago

The science connecting extreme weather to human activity

BBC News - 2 days ago

Consumer confidence in Türkiye rises to 3-year high in June

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

Outgoing Telus CEO presents sunny view of his tenure, despite stock price challenges

The Globe and Mail - 2 days ago

New chip harnesses quantum computing's biggest weakness - and tries to turn it into a strength -- Tristan Greene

Live Science - 2 days ago

Fitbit Versa 4 still wins in 2026: A simple smartwatch -- m read

Gulf News - 2 days ago

BOFH: Amnesty means never having to say you're sorry -- There's no I in team, but there is one in insurance fraud

Register UK - 2 days ago

Combined Disability Ratings: The VA Math No One Explains

Military.com - 2 days ago

I've tested every new Kindle and the cheapest one has everything you need -- The base Amazon Kindle e-reader has tons of features, and is now on sale.

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Power banks and vapes now biggest fire risk on planes -- Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.

BBC News - 2 days ago

Apple hikes MacBook and iPad prices over AI costs -- m read

Gulf News - 2 days ago

Microsoft extends extended updates for Windows 10 in the most muted way imaginable

Register UK - 2 days ago

Apple Raises MacBook, iPad Prices by Up to 42% Amid Rising Memory Chip...

Deccan Chronicle - 2 days ago

Michigan Senate candidate agrees with Sanders on public ownership of AI firms

Washington Examiner - 2 days ago

Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump -- Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was halted for the third time this week to prevent panic selling.

BBC News - 2 days ago

Mythos discovers 'Squidbleed,' a memory leak that's gone undetected since Clinton era -- Plus more blasts from the past: NetWare, FTP, and HTTP

Register UK - 2 days ago

INIU SnapGo Air 10000mAh Power Bank Review: Slim, Fast, and Built for Daily Use

International Business Times - 2 days ago

Quantum Computing Poses Challenge To Confidentiality Of...

Deccan Chronicle - 2 days ago

What happens at black hole's event horizon? Scientists find the first-ever clue

International The News - 2 days ago

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: A Private Screen Only Goes So Far - After several months of testing, it's clear that the new "Privacy display" feature on the Galaxy S26 Ultra is nice to have, but not essential. Smartphones - Raymond Wong - Jun 25

Gizmodo - 2 days ago

Former executive sues Meta over attempts to 'silence' her memoir, 'Careless People'

ABC News - 2 days ago

DON'T MISS -- The memory crisis is getting so bad that even retro RAM prices are going to the Moon -- Some hardware firms redesigning products to use older DDR2 and DDR3 components

Register UK - 2 days ago

Ridiculous Ring Doorbell deal offers UK homes more than just a cheap upgrade

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Warning as AI clones voices and law falls behind -- Experts warn AI can clone voices from short clips as UK law struggles to protect people.

BBC News - 2 days ago

Chinese cybersecurity company claims it's built a better-than-Mythos bug finder

Register UK - 2 days ago

Search giants must protect children from harmful content or cop $50m fine

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 days ago

Directors Guild Ratifies Four-Year Deal With Studios

Hollywood Reporter - 2 days ago

New pilot trials AI-powered translations of online govt resources in Chinese, Malay and Tamil

The Straits Times - 2 days ago

Aussie start-up's value soars to $16b as scrutiny intensifies

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 days ago

Meme stock no more: BlackBerry sheds dubious label as shares soar on rosy results and outlook

The Globe and Mail - 2 days ago

California billionaire tax will appear on ballot after deadline for deal passes

Guardian UK - 2 days ago

Apple raises iPad and MacBook prices, blaming cost of chips amid AI boom

Guardian UK - 2 days ago

Self-destructing Mistic backdoor linked to access broker selling corporate footholds to ransomware gangs

Register UK - 2 days ago

Is A24 Still Cool?

Hollywood Reporter - 2 days ago

ON Semiconductor strikes $7 billion deal for Synaptics in physical AI push

CNBC - 2 days ago

'Grand Theft Auto VI' Going Digital-Only Is a Car Crash for Physical Media

Hollywood Reporter - 2 days ago

Will our peaceful rural life be destroyed by a huge AI data centre? -- Families in Auchtertool are among communities across Scotland raising concerns about data centre plans

BBC News - 2 days ago

Snap sued by parents of girl who was raped by man she met on Snapchat

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Alibaba Sues Pentagon to Remove 'Chinese Military Company' Label

Breitbart - 2 days ago

Hackers Steal Funds From Polymarket Users, Potentially Millions -- Matt Novak

Gizmodo - 2 days ago

How much water does AI really use? -- The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.

CBS News - 2 days ago

'Show Trial': Wikipedia Bans Co-Founder Larry Sanger After He Advocates for Intellectual Diversity

Breitbart - 2 days ago

Newt Gingrich explains President Trump's commitment to the SAVE Act

Fox News - 2 days ago

Ex-Huntress analyst claims company insider fed info to a ransomware crim. Social media drama ensues

Register UK - 2 days ago

Apple gets slammed on bigger Mac, iPad price hikes. Why it can weather the storm

CNBC - 2 days ago

Anthropic's 'weirdo' CEO replaced by co-founder in high-stakes White House meetings: report

New York Post - 2 days ago

Europeans Are Buying Teslas Again, Surrendering the Easiest Front in the War on American Big Tech -- Bruce Gil

Gizmodo - 2 days ago

Microsoft adds another year to Windows 10 extended update program

Ars Technica - 2 days ago

Security -- Sniff out stale AI override advice with this open source CLI -- Package dependencies can create vulnerabilities that are fiendishly hard to find and stamp out

Register UK - 2 days ago

Suicidal Thoughts in Female High Schoolers Jump After Total Abortion Bans

Newsweek - 3 days ago

The Best Tech to Level Up Summer 2026

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Apple hikes some prices by nearly 20% while Xbox raises console cost -- Apple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".

BBC News - 3 days ago

Micron soars 15% after blockbuster earnings, lifting some chip stocks

CNBC - 3 days ago

The Trump Administration Wants to Keep National Park Deaths Quiet

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

A Deep Dive On China's "LineShine" All-CPU, Exaflops-Class Supercomputer

Register UK - 3 days ago

Balancing the storage server access load

Register UK - 3 days ago

How and where to preorder GTA 6 in the UAE -- m read

Gulf News - 3 days ago

Apple increases prices for Macs and iPads, blaming a shortage of memory chips

Toronto Star - 3 days ago

Box Office Insiders: Meet the Team That Paid $70 Million to Control Hollywood's Favorite Data Set

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Notion killing Skiff-influenced email app since most users use AI agents instead

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Perseverance rover finds even more signs of extinct life on Mars

Register UK - 3 days ago

Ford Hires Back Former Engineers to Fix Errors Caused by AI

Breitbart - 3 days ago

Whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams sues Meta over attempts to 'silence' her

Guardian UK - 3 days ago

A Viral German Tourist Is Revealing a Sad Reality About America -- Alex Kirshner

Slate - 3 days ago

Cannes Lions Takeaways: From AI and Creators to Misinformation and Cool Cabanas

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Investors Still Want To Interact With Humans Even As AI Gains Ground In The Financial World, HSBC Finds

International Business Times - 3 days ago

Microsoft lifts price of Xbox consoles due to soaring component costs

CNBC - 3 days ago

China expo highlights supply chain resilience

Mehr News Agency - 3 days ago

Google sues suspected AI scam network in joint crackdown with FBI, telecom giants

Washington Examiner - 3 days ago

Hasbro's TV Contracts Allegedly Ask Child Voice Actors to Sign Rights Away for AI Use

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

EV Loser: Ferrari Marketing Chief Steps Down After Electric Car Fiasco

Breitbart - 3 days ago

AI not yielding meaningful return for nearly half of business leaders: BDO report

Toronto Star - 3 days ago

China Focus: 2026 Summer Davos

Mehr News Agency - 3 days ago

Apple stock sinks 6% after price hikes on MacBook and iPad

CNBC - 3 days ago

Apple Drops VKontakte from Its App Store Amid Ongoing Restrictions

Deccan Chronicle - 3 days ago

Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in Denmark

ABC News - 3 days ago

Scientists Gave Women With Premature Menopause One Treatment—30% Had Babies

Newsweek - 3 days ago

While Jony Ive Is Designing Ferraris, Another Apple Designer Is Thinking Different About the Golf Cart -- Bruce Gil

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Brain Drain: Google Faces Exodus of AI Talent Joining Competitors Like Anthropic

Breitbart - 3 days ago

Scientists discover evidence of fires used by humans 1.8 million years ago

International The News - 3 days ago

IBM unveils tech for higher-performance chips that use much less power -- IBM has raised the curtain on semiconductor technology it says could deliver computer chips with 50 percent better performance while dramatically lowering power consumption.

CBS News - 3 days ago

Americans are inundated with suspected scams. New polling shows why few victims report them

One America News Network - 3 days ago

AI AND ML -- Medical diagnosis AIs can be tricked into telling whose data trained them -- Did you read all the documents you signed last time you had a medical test?

Register UK - 3 days ago

Here's our plan for FedEx Freight's stock heading into its first earnings call

CNBC - 3 days ago

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr help erase $550 million in medical debt for Californians

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Anthropic Accuses Alibaba Of Large-Scale Effort To Extract Claude AI Capabilities

International Business Times - 3 days ago