Technology News
McKinsey Warns Banks Risk $170B Profit Decline From AI
TechRepublic - 23 Oct 2025 14:59
McKinsey describes AI as a double-edged sword: it offers banks the potential to cut operating costs, yet could also disrupt traditional profit pools as customers use AI tools to manage their finances more efficiently. Th...
Quantum Space to launch first spacecraft in mid-2026
Space News - 23 Oct 2025 03:26
Quantum Space says it plans to launch its first Ranger spacecraft in mid-2026 to demonstrate its capabilities for national security missions. The post Quantum Space to launch first spacecraft in mid-2026 appeared first o...
Corporate Terrorists May Stand in the Way of Elon Musks Trillionaire Status, He Claims
Gizmodo - 23 Oct 2025 02:53
Musk says he's not "comfortable" creating a "robot army" without an unprecedented pay package.
Tesla's profits plunge despite record revenue and deliveries
Engadget - 23 Oct 2025 15:30Jingle Thief Hackers Exploit Cloud Infrastructure to Steal Millions in Gift Cards
The Hacker News - 23 Oct 2025 15:22
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a cybercriminal group called Jingle Thief that has been observed targeting cloud environments associated with organizations in the retail and consumer services sectors for gif...
Meta removes AI deepfake video of Irish presidential candidate
Engadget - 23 Oct 2025 15:00Lost a Pixel Bud? Google finally makes replacing it easy
Android Central - 23 Oct 2025 14:32
Google now sells Pixel Buds Pro 2 and 2a parts directly online, making it easier to replace lost earbuds or cases.
Ubisoft is laying off more workers and offering voluntary buyouts
Engadget - 23 Oct 2025 14:00Over 250 Magento Stores Hit Overnight as Hackers Exploit New Adobe Commerce Flaw
The Hacker News - 23 Oct 2025 13:17
E-commerce security company Sansec has warned that threat actors have begun to exploit a recently disclosed security vulnerability in Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source platforms, with more than 250 attack attempts r...
Tinder Users Must Start Logging In With Their Faces, Starting Nationwide
CNET - 23 Oct 2025 02:15
The social app now has new US requirements including face identification to help quell longstanding problems with catfishing and more.
Instagram Unveils 6 Dramatic Home-Screen Icons, but Only for Teenagers
CNET - 23 Oct 2025 02:12
Want to make the Instagram camera icon look like it was dipped in green slime? If you have a registered Teen Account, you can.
Google and Anthropic wave hands about mega TPU deal worth 'tens of billions'
The Register - 24 Oct 2025 01:56
But AWS is still the AI upstart's primary partner Google and Anthropic have struck a deal that will see the AI upstart gain access to up to a million of the web giants tensor processing units (TPUs) and involve tens ...
How strong is your weed, really? Scientists say labels often mislead
Science Daily - 24 Oct 2025 01:55
Colorado researchers discovered that nearly half of tested cannabis flower products exaggerated their THC levels, while concentrates were mostly accurate. The teams statewide audit revealed potency inconsistencies that c...
Don't take AI to Thanksgiving: Bots have hidden biases
The Register - 24 Oct 2025 01:42
It's not a bug, it's a feature Large language models, or LLMs, are biased in one way or another - often many. And there may be no way around that.
Lost giant rat found alive in Papua mountains after 30 years
Science Daily - 24 Oct 2025 01:34
In the mist-shrouded mountains of New Guinea, a Czech researcher has achieved a world-first - capturing photos, video, and data of the elusive Subalpine Woolly Rat, Mallomys istapantap. Once known only from museum specim...
Fix Wi-Fi Dead Spots: How to Get Internet Throughout Your Home
CNET - 24 Oct 2025 01:30
Struggling to get Wi-Fi coverage in certain areas and rooms? Try these simple, expert-approved tricks to troubleshoot and resolve internet dead zones in your home.
Trump Eyes Government Control of Quantum Computing Firms
Slashdot - 24 Oct 2025 01:20
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Donald Trump is eyeing taking equity stakes in quantum computing firms in exchange for federal funding, The Wall Street Journal reported. At least five companies are...
Chinas coastal cities are sinking as seas rise at record speed
Science Daily - 24 Oct 2025 01:11
Sea levels are rising faster than at any time in 4,000 years, scientists report, with Chinas major coastal cities at particular risk. The rapid increase is driven by warming oceans and melting ice, while human activities...
Gemini Will Soon Turn Google Photos Into Your Own Personal AI Meme Generator
BGR - 24 Oct 2025 01:09
Google is currently working on a new feature for Google Photos that will employ Gemini to help users turn their pictures into AI-generated memes.
Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?
BBC - 24 Oct 2025 01:03
Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model
Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack caused UK car production to slump by a quarter
BBC - 24 Oct 2025 01:01
JLR shutdown after hack drives UK car production to worst September since 1952
Assassins Creed Syndicate Helped the Rise of Dual Protagonists
Gizmodo - 24 Oct 2025 01:00
It's not the first game to say two heroes are better than one, but 'Assassin's Creed Syndicate' helped pave the way for an ongoing gaming trend.