Apple Working on Updated Vision Pro With M4 Chip as Early as 2025
Summary Apple is gearing up to release an updated Vision Pro headset featuring an M4 chip by as early as 2025. The new headset, priced at $3,499, aims to enhance…
OpenAI To Release AI Web Browser in Challenge To Chrome
Summary OpenAI is gearing up to launch an AI-powered web browser, aiming to rival Google Chrome. This innovative browser is set to fundamentally alter user browsing experiences and expand OpenAI’s…
Western Europe Sees Hottest June on Record Amid Extreme Heatwaves
Western Europe Sees Hottest June on Record Amid Extreme Heatwaves Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as “extreme” temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back…
Microsoft Touts $500 Million in AI Savings While Slashing Jobs
Summary Microsoft is proudly showcasing the impact of artificial intelligence on its operations amidst significant layoffs. During a recent presentation, Chief Commercial Officer Judson Althoff reported that AI initiatives saved…
AMD Warns of New Meltdown, Spectre-like Bugs Affecting CPUs
Summary AMD has alerted users to a newly identified side-channel attack affecting a significant range of its processors, which could lead to potential data breaches. Named the Transient Scheduler Attack…
McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data To Hackers
McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data To Hackers McDonald’s AI chatbot named Olivia, which screens job applicants, has suffered a significant security breach. Hackers were able to…
UK Full-Fiber Broadband Coverage Jumps From 12% to 78% in Five Years
UK Full-Fiber Broadband Coverage Jumps From 12% to 78% in Five Years The UK has transformed its broadband infrastructure in five years — with full-fiber coverage jumping from 12% of…
IKEA Ditches Zigbee For Thread Going All In On Matter Smart Homes
IKEA is relaunching its smart home line with more than 20 new Matter-over-Thread devices that work across ecosystems, including Apple Home and Amazon Alexa. This shift towards openness and affordability…
Animal diseases leapt to humans when we started keeping livestock
Summary A genomic analysis reveals that around 6,500 years ago, as hunter-gatherer societies transitioned to farming and livestock rearing, humans became susceptible to diseases previously confined to animals. This lifestyle…
Research is powered by technical talent — and recognition is finally on the rise
Research is powered by technical talent — and recognition is finally on the rise In this article, Kelly Vere discusses the importance of technical professionals in research, emphasising how their…