Dentists face growing cyber-threat from decaying legacy tech
Problems with a dental payment network prompt urgent root canal treatment to plug major potential attack paths.
Latest
OpenAI vows to protect sensitive celebrities from ChatGPT image generation feature
Now we'll be able to tell exactly which public figures do not want to let AI draw a caricature of their famous features...
Transformative technology trends in biotech for 2026
Find out where venture capital is flowing and how lives are being saved in the biotechnology industry.
Quantum computer generates certified randomness in "critical industry milestone"
Scientists hail "major" achievement as a leap forward with significant implications for the development of quantum privacy and cryptography tech.
Pragmatic's flexible British RFID chip cooked up in Durham
Bendy NFC chip produced at British fab that was the first to offer industry-standard 300mm wafers.
"Privacy, choice and control": Building a private AI framework
"Enterprises can gain a flexible, modular infrastructure that prevents vendor lock-in and ensures ongoing compatibility."
VanHelsingRaaS ransomware vampires bite their first victims
It's named after Dracula's nemesis - but the new ransomware-as-a-service program is just as much of a bloodsucker as the famous count.
Weapons of mass deception: Russia and China's "digital arsenals" exposed
EU investigation uncovers "foreign information manipulation and interference" campaigns conducted globally.
Open source quantum computer operating system launches on GitHub
"Our OS will facilitate the standardization of software and systems while driving the creation of innovative quantum applications."
Inside Kaleyra AI: Tata Communications on its new customer service platform
"Customers no longer tolerate friction and expect instant, context-aware responses on their preferred channels."
US Navy creates school shooter "incapacitation system"
Defence tech knocks out marauding gunmen with electric shocks or tranquiliser darts, giving police a chance to race to the scene.
"The future of work is here": Oracle unveils build-an-AI-agent studio
"We’re entering a period that will fundamentally change how we work across functions and industries."
Opinion
Unmasking money-laundering gangs with AI and graph databases
"Criminals have become adept at creating intricate networks of identities, shell companies, and banking accounts to obscure their activities."
Cybercrime
Shadow alliances and violence-as-a-service: Europol warns cybercrime is "destabilising" society
"Hybrid threat actors engage in ongoing, seemingly minor actions that collectively erode stability, security, and trust in institutions."
p(doom)
Elon Musk makes frightening AI p(doom) apocalypse prediction
The doomer-in-chief is not at all confident that our species will survive the rise of the machines.
Microsoft
Microsoft gets into kitchenware, cooks up new "metasurface" tech
Redmond takes on the scourge of undercooked food and bursting eggs, empowering the world to make better microwave dinners.
Q&A
The big threat facing small businesses: How SMEs should respond to a growing cybersecurity risk
"Profit-hungry cyber gangs know they can easily hit a dozen vulnerable operations for the effort of a single larger strike."
Open Banking
The planet-sized problem with Open Banking (and how to solve it)
"Fragmentation is increasing rather than reducing," says Huw Davis, CEO of Ozone API.
Supply Chain
The UK's supply chain is heavily reliant on "Chinese military companies", Bitsight warns
Investigators uncover China's links in critical areas of the economy and "hidden pillars" which could cause cascading systemic failure across industries.
Meta
Meta wants to automatically spy on "interesting moments" in your life, patent suggests
Zuck's tech can detect scenes of joy or happiness - then automatically capture images through the cameras in phones or smart glasses.
UK
Sir Keir Starmer celebrates Oracle's $5 billion investment in the UK
"My government is making the UK one of the best places in the world to invest in..."
Agentic AI
Unlocking Agentic AI: A guide to responsible implementation
"Organisations that tackle ethical, infrastructural and security concerns will drive efficiency, innovation and personalised experiences."
Quantum
QuamCore unveils "impossible" world-first quantum computer
"No one has had a clear path to get to a commercially viable quantum computer - until now."
EU
Data, governance and high-risk systems: How to comply with the EU AI Act
"Without the right data, in the right place, firms could fall foul of not just the AI Act but also other privacy regulation."