You’ve been targeted by government spyware. Now what?

Tech companies are increasingly warning their customers that they have been targeted by governments with advanced government spyware, such as NSO’s Pegasus or Paragon’s Graphite. What happens after receiving a threat notification?

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DigitalBridge shares jump 50% after report SoftBank is in talks to acquire firm

The premarket move comes shortly after Bloomberg reported Japan’s SoftBank was in advanced talks to acquire the data center investment firm.

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China to crack down on AI chatbots around suicide, gambling

The proposed rules come as Chinese artificial intelligence chatbot startups Minimax and Z.ai have this month filed for Hong Kong IPOs.

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Payment giants are preparing for a world where AI agents book flights and shop for you

Major payment and tech companies are racing to build the infrastructure to enable agentic commerce, a trend they expect will transform global shopping.

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From data center spas to servers in space: How the energy crunch is reshaping cloud computing

Data centre developers and designers are starting to get creative.

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Sauron, the high-end home security startup for “super premium” customers, plucks a new CEO out of Sonos

Sauron is appearing on the scene as concerns rise about crime among the most wealthy.

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Police charge driver who allegedly killed a pedestrian while livestreaming on TikTok

Local police said they have charged an Illinois driver who struck and killed a pedestrian while she was livestreaming on TikTok.

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You may soon be able to change your Gmail address

Good news for anyone tired of or embarrassed by their current Gmail address.

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A guide to choosing the right Apple Watch

The gap between Apple’s standard and budget smart watches has never felt smaller. 

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Why WeTransfer co-founder is building another file transfer service

WeTransfer co-founder Nalden has a new file transfer service that users can use without logging in.

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