Latest Tech News

Is Zelensky right to say data centre strikes have taken down Russian bots?

Experts say there is no evidence that Russian trolls have been affected by Ukraine’s Yandex attacks.

BBC News - Oct 13, 2026 2:26pm EDT

South Korea and Japan are buffeted by hacks as AI lowers bar for cybercriminals

Nine South Korean banks and two mega-churches are investigating cyberattacks that may have involved AI tools, while Japanese companies have been hit by a surge in cyber incidents.

NBC News - Oct 13, 2026 1:32pm EDT

Anthropic conjures another threat that doesn't exist yet to stoke fears of AI apocalypse

Self-replicating AI botnets could become feasible on IoT hardware within months, claims the Claude maker, if smaller models get smarter

Register UK - Oct 13, 2026 1:27pm EDT

Apple unveils new smart home devices that showcase upgraded Siri AI

Guardian UK - Oct 13, 2026 12:59pm EDT

No ECB help needed despite high borrowing costs: Bank of France ⁠

France's economic situation is serious, given the recent spike in its borrowing costs, but the ​country currently does not need assistance from the...

Daily Sabah - Oct 13, 2026 12:56pm EDT

OpenAI ‘not racing to the bottom’ on AI safety, MPs told

The ChatGPT maker scrapped a recent AI model over safety concerns.

Evening Standard - Oct 13, 2026 12:53pm EDT

Apple unveils new HomeView smart home hub

Apple has announced a new device called HomeView, a smart home hub designed to connect and control household devices, as well as make FaceTime calls and listen to music. NBC News’ Brian Cheung explains the features and Apple’s broader smart home strategy.

NBC News - Oct 13, 2026 12:46pm EDT

OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling' data

ABC News - Oct 13, 2026 12:46pm EDT

Amazon Goes Into Clearance Mode on Levoit Air Purifier, Dropping It to a Record Low After 10K+ Sales

Gizmodo - Oct 13, 2026 12:24pm EDT

Meta Unveiled a New Frontier Model as it Expands Its AI Footprint. Its Stock is Climbing.

Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, according to the company, can deliver "state-of-the-art performance on personal and professional agentic tasks."

International Business Times - Oct 13, 2026 12:17pm EDT

Mathspocalypse now: has AI made maths pointless?

The Week - Oct 13, 2026 12:10pm EDT

Corporate Profits Soared Fueled By AI Investment As Markets Gear Up For Q3 Earnings

Corporate profits reached an all-time record of more than $4.7 trillion in the second quarter

International Business Times - Oct 13, 2026 11:40am EDT

The Sabrina Carpenter clip which helped a 22-year-old make £120,000 a year

Social media "clippers" make short, vertical videos that appear on the likes of Instagram and TikTok.

BBC News - Oct 13, 2026 11:25am EDT

Anthropic to disclose new revenue numbers as AI lab financials become central to tech trade

Anthropic will release updated financials to a group of investors gathering at its headquarters this week, according to people familiar with the matter.

CNBC - Oct 13, 2026 11:23am EDT

AI Could Soon Copy Itself Onto Smart TVs or Fridges. Anthropic Says it Could Happen in a Matter of Months.

Company findings show progress toward autonomous replication, but researchers have not demonstrated a fully rogue AI system spreading through real-world devices.

International Business Times - Oct 13, 2026 11:07am EDT

Sony WH-CH720N Headphones Cost a Fraction of AirPods Max, Plus Get a 3 Month Subscription to Amazon Music for Free

Gizmodo - Oct 13, 2026 10:44am EDT

Apple unveils new smart home products, showcasing updated Siri AI

HomeView device starts at US$299, above rivals, and starts shipping next month

The Globe and Mail - Oct 13, 2026 10:35am EDT

Anthropic Warns Of AI 'Worms' Spreading Across Smart Gadgets

Deccan Chronicle - Oct 13, 2026 10:28am EDT

Shut up and take our money: Amazon plows $1B+ into quashing datacenter dissent

Thou shalt love the datacenter! Verily, thou shalt rejoice in the house of the datacenter!

Register UK - Oct 13, 2026 10:20am EDT

Apple releases HomeView smart home hub with screen as showcase for Siri AI

The iPhone maker also announced the new Apple TV 4K and HomePod Mini.

CNBC - Oct 13, 2026 9:42am EDT

Amazon Goes Big on Its Wi-Fi 7 Router Deal, Dropping the TP-Link BE3600 to a Near Zero-Margin Price

Gizmodo - Oct 13, 2026 8:44am EDT

AI startup Character.ai files for bankruptcy protection

Artificial intelligence startup Character.ai said on Monday it had initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. ​and agreed to sell...

Daily Sabah - Oct 13, 2026 8:24am EDT

Scientists worry AI is stealing their ideas

Researchers are using AI as a sounding board throughout their work. But concerns are growing that companies may present users’ ideas as those of their models

Scientific American - Oct 13, 2026 8:08am EDT

AirTag 2 Is Cheaper Than Ever on Amazon, So Why Pay Full Price at the Apple Store?

Gizmodo - Oct 13, 2026 8:00am EDT