Using the calcium isotopes of a 150-million-year-old dinosaur’s teeth, the researchers have identified them as fussy eaters. The herbivorous dinosaurs chose their food based on nutrients and textures, not according to their heights.
Continue ReadingJose Luis Pelaez Inc | Digitalvision | Getty Images At around the same time Accenture announced its investment in data labeling startup Snorkel AI to power its financial services clients in August, the startup announced it was laying off about 13% of its staff. It wasn’t alone. When Meta took a massive stake in Scale […]
Continue ReadingIn May, country singer Martina McBride appeared before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law at a hearing to speak out against AI-generated deepfakes. Last week, she expanded on her testimony at the CNBC AI Summit in Nashville. McBride, along with Recording Industry Association of America chief policy officer Morna Willens, spoke […]
Continue ReadingAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky said he wants to integrate ChatGPT artificial intelligence capabilities into the travel platform but the software isn’t ready. “The [software development kit] wasn’t quite robust enough for the things we want to do,” he told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Wednesday. Chesky said the company would “probably” want to integrate ChatGPT eventually. […]
Continue ReadingMark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta will lay off roughly 600 employees within its artificial intelligence unit as the company looks to reduce layers and operate more nimbly, a spokesperson confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday. The company announced the cuts in a memo from its Chief […]
Continue ReadingApple is developing AppMigrationKit, a beta framework for iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 or above that enables developers to include app data during migration between Apple and Android devices. It won’t support transfers between iOS or iPadOS, macOS, or visionOS apps. Developers must create app extensions specifying import/export options. During device setup, apps integra…
Continue ReadingOct 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Vulnerability Threat actors with ties to China exploited the ToolShell security vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint to breach a telecommunications company in the Middle East after it was publicly disclosed and patched in July 2025. Also targeted were government departments in an African country, as well as government agencies in […]
Continue ReadingOct 22, 2025The Hacker NewsData Breach / Enterprise Security The advice didn’t change for decades: use complex passwords with uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols. The idea is to make passwords harder for hackers to crack via brute force methods. But more recent guidance shows our focus should be on password length, rather than complexity. Length […]
Continue ReadingA new Volkswagen ID.3 electric car prepares to pass final inspection at the Volkswagen plant on May 14, 2025 in Dresden, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images German auto giant Volkswagen on Wednesday warned of temporary production outages citing China’s export restrictions on semiconductors made by Nexperia. The update comes shortly […]
Continue ReadingApple is said to be reducing production of the iPhone Air. The Cupertino-based company is reportedly ramping up production for other iPhone 17 models, as the lineup sees strong demand despite trade tensions and a slow global smartphone market. Apple is reportedly keeping the overall production target of 85 to 90 million units for the […]
Continue ReadingFrom Detection to Resolution: Why the Gap Persists A critical vulnerability is identified in an exposed cloud asset. Within hours, five different tools alert you about it: your vulnerability scanner, XDR, CSPM, SIEM, and CMDB each surface the issue in their own way, with different severity levels, metadata, and context. What’s missing is a system […]
Continue ReadingSamsung Galaxy S26 series, which is expected to launch early next year, was earlier tipped to include Pro, Ultra, and Edge models. A recent report revealed that the company has halted the Galaxy S26 Edge project due to lower-than-expected market demand. Now, a tipster has revealed that the South Korean tech giant will continue with […]
Continue ReadingDario Amodei, Anthropic CEO, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21st, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBC This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. To be, or […]
Continue ReadingWhatsApp is reportedly testing its new “@all” mention feature with select beta testers in the Android 2.25.31.9 update, gradually rolling it out to more users. The feature lets users alert all group members at once, saving time and improving coordination. In small groups, everyone can use it, while in groups with over 32 members, only […]
Continue ReadingMarc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce Inc., speaks during the 2025 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are harnessing it to employ fewer people. Ford CEO Jim Farley warned that it will “replace literally half of […]
Continue ReadingUbisoft has announced the release date for the free third-person update for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. The update, which also includes New Game+, will be available for free on December 5, 2025. The action-adventure title will also get a story expansion on December 19.
Continue ReadingOnePlus Ace 6 will launch in the last week of October in China. It will be launched alongside the OnePlus 15. Ahead of it, the OnePlus Ace 6 has appeared on the Geekbench website with a Snapdragon chipset. It could come with a 1.5K resolution display and a 7,800mAh battery with 120W fast wired charging […]
Continue ReadingOnePlus 15, the successor to last year’s OnePlus 13, is set to launch in China next week. Moreover, the handset was recently showcased in India at the Snapdragon Summit Highlights event, confirming its imminent debut in the country. The Chinese smartphone maker has been teasing the specifications and features of the phone. However, it has […]
Continue ReadingSamsung’s Galaxy S26 series is expected to be launched early next year with upgrades over the Galaxy S25 series. Though official details remain unconfirmed, a new report suggests that Samsung could use its latest in-house Exynos chipset in its upcoming series. Samsung’s Exynos 2600 is expected to outperform Apple’s and Qualcomm’s latest chips. It is […]
Continue ReadingYouTube has launched an AI likeness detection tool to help creators identify deepfakes using their image or voice. Available to YouTube Partner Programme members, it requires ID verification and a video selfie for access. The tool flags suspected deepfakes in a dashboard, allowing creators to review or request removals.
Continue ReadingJioSaavn has announced a new annual plan for a limited time. Priced at Rs. 399 for one year, it offers features like ad-free music streaming, high-quality playback, and offline downloads on the Jio Platforms-owned music-streaming platform. However, the company said that it will only be available to users who have not subscribed to it for […]
Continue ReadingOct 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Network Security Government, financial, and industrial organizations located in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are the target of a new campaign dubbed PassiveNeuron, according to findings from Kaspersky. The cyber espionage activity was first flagged by the Russian cybersecurity vendor in November 2024, when it disclosed a set of […]
Continue ReadingChinese tech company Baidu announced Wednesday its Apollo Go robotaxi arm has entered a strategic partnership with PostBus in Switzerland. Baidu BEIJING — Chinese tech giant Baidu announced Wednesday that its robotaxi unit will start test drives in Switzerland in December, as firms race to get their vehicles on European roads. The company’s Apollo Go […]
Continue ReadingSamsung Galaxy XR headset was launched on Wednesday during the October 2025 Galaxy event as a possible competitor to the Apple Vision Pro. The new extended reality (XR) headset is powered by a Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset, while the recently refreshed Vision Pro is equipped with Apple’s latest M5 chip. Both feature a similar […]
Continue ReadingOnePlus 15 will launch in China on October 27, with an India release date yet to be announced. It will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a 7,300mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging. The phone will feature Oppo’s LUMO Condensed Light Imaging system (DetailMax Engine globally) and a triple […]
Continue ReadingNintendo has announced a second Direct presentation for the upcoming Switch 2 racing title, Kirby Air Riders. Kirby Air Riders Direct will be livestreamed on October 23 on Nintendo’s YouTube channel. The presentation will be hosted by game director Masahiro Sakurai.
Continue ReadingOct 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Protection Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a high-severity flaw impacting the popular async-tar Rust library and its forks, including tokio-tar, that could result in remote code execution under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-62518 (CVSS score: 8.1), has been codenamed TARmageddon by Edera, which discovered the issue […]
Continue ReadingCast and filmmakers hop on the KPop Demon Hunters-Sing Along Experience at Paris Theater on August 23, 2025 in New York City, U.S. Roy Rochlin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Netflix’s business leaders and investors probably aren’t enjoying a soda pop after the release of its third-quarter results. While the company’s revenue met […]
Continue ReadingRedmi K90 is set to launch in China on October 23 alongside the K90 Pro Max. The phone will feature a 6.59-inch display with slim bezels, a refined design using an iPhone 17–level cold-sculpting process, and stereo speakers tuned by Bose. It will include a 2.5x “Golden Telephoto” lens for improved portraits and a 7,100mAh […]
Continue ReadingOppo Reno 15 Pro Max, which might succeed the Reno 14 Pro, is rumoured to launch in India early next year. However, first, the phone could be unveiled in the Chinese market later this year. Recently, the price range and features of the handset had leaked online. Now, a tipster has shared the display and […]
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