From communication devices to comprehensive personal data centres, smartphones are reshaping daily life, while presenting new security challenges as their functionalities expand into banking, health, and identity management. The smartphone’s rise has been less about a single breakthrough than about…
As companies employ complex and obstructive cancellation practices, regulators and consumers push for reforms to make ending subscriptions as simple as signing up, highlighting growing frustration and calls for change. Online subscriptions have become a frictionless business for companies and…
Apple’s efforts to reduce memory costs by sourcing from China’s CXMT have hit a roadblock, as the Chinese supplier resists discounts amid a tightening market and growing leverage for established chipmakers like Samsung and SK hynix. Apple’s attempt to blunt…
US stock markets declined as investors grew cautious ahead of key economic data and concerns over persistent supply issues in high-end memory chips, impacting tech giants and sector sentiment. US equities finished lower as investors turned cautious ahead of the…
India’s Lok Sabha has passed legislation permitting charges on certain UPI transactions, a shift that could transform the nation’s popular digital payment system and shift from its long-standing zero-fee model. India’s lower house has approved legislation that would remove a…
As AI chatbots become increasingly popular among teenagers, experts argue that traditional online safety frameworks focusing on ‘who’ is talking to a child need a major overhaul, highlighting the complexities of AI as a text interface rather than a social…
Oppo may be transitioning from Sony sensors to Samsung’s 200MP camera sensors in its upcoming devices, signalling a major shift in high-resolution smartphone imaging amid industry-wide evolving standards. OPPO may be preparing one of its biggest camera-supplier shifts yet, with…
Recent disclosures from major AI firms reveal containment breaches during testing, highlighting how metaphors influence industry responses and raising concerns over the potential real-world harm from weak sandbox boundaries. Cisco Talos used its latest Threat Source newsletter to argue that…
Cluing by Collabwriting Inc is transforming the personal knowledge management landscape with AI-powered tools that automatically organise and contextualise user-captured data from various sources, positioning itself as a vital resource for building a ‘second brain’ and supporting frontier AI models.…
Nate B. Jones introduces a novel ‘living shim’, an adaptable intermediary layer designed to interpret intent, manage AI capabilities, and optimise human-AI partnerships, signalling a significant shift in how we collaborate with increasingly autonomous models. Nate B. Jones has identified…
