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Instagram accounts fuel Ceuta crisis with paid advice for help to cross

BBC's Top Comment podcast has found a network of Instagram profiles glamourising the swim around the Morocco-Ceuta border fence.

BBC News - Aug 14, 2026 8:49am EDT

Amazon Clears Out Insta360 GO 3S at a Record Low After the X6 Action Camera Launches

Gizmodo - Aug 14, 2026 8:43am EDT

Data centers in space could be a new frontier for insurers — if they can price the risk

The push to build data centers has moved to lower Earth orbit, and insurers could be facing a new market with plenty of complexity.

CNBC - Aug 14, 2026 8:30am EDT

TalkTalk Business and ARO to borg into UK tech services giant

70,000 customers will join the collective, whose name and leader remain unknown

Register UK - Aug 14, 2026 8:27am EDT

Flock CEO Addresses Backlash Over Surveillance Cameras

More than 120,000 Flock cameras are monitoring roads across 7,000 cities nationwide but there’s growing public outrage over privacy concerns and multiple reports of police misuse. In response to the criticism, the surveillance company is unveiling what it calls a major overhaul to its protocols. NBC’s Brian Cheung reports for TODAY and speaks to Flock founder and CEO Garrett Langley about the backlash.

NBC News - Aug 14, 2026 8:15am EDT

Amazon Just Gave Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Another Shot at a Near Prime Day Low in a Clearance Move

Gizmodo - Aug 14, 2026 7:48am EDT

Arm co-founder Hermann Hauser’s AI warning: The revolution is real, but so is the bubble risk

An investor who's witnessed every major technology for the last four decades joins CNBC's The Tech Download podcast.

CNBC - Aug 14, 2026 7:33am EDT

HCLTech, NetApp Expand Hybrid Cloud Pact to Speed Enterprise AI Adoption

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 14, 2026 6:46am EDT

Billing software error sends billion-dollar AWS estimates

Amazon asks users not to panic as it works to fix the bug

Register UK - Aug 14, 2026 6:46am EDT

Many Young People Think AI Is Taking Their Jobs. But Data Suggests It Is Not Massive Yet.

More than a quarter of young people think AI is costing people jobs, even though the impact of the technology on job loss remains relatively small so far.

International Business Times - Aug 14, 2026 6:11am EDT

Microsoft-vendetta hacker has a new zero day that gives system privileges on fully patched Windows

Exploit Wednesday's back, baby

Register UK - Aug 14, 2026 5:50am EDT

OpenAI Hires New Chief Revenue Officer After Less Than a Year

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 14, 2026 5:34am EDT

The million-dollar global spectacle of Esports World Cup

Tech Now goes behind-the-scenes to explore the tournament bringing together the world's top gamers in Paris.

BBC News - Aug 14, 2026 5:29am EDT

Iran wins 3 medals at global computer Olympiad

Mehr News Agency - Aug 14, 2026 4:16am EDT

Five years after quitting a job, developer’s former boss asked for rapid tech support

Connecting a single power cord turned into a lucrative all-nighter

Register UK - Aug 14, 2026 3:43am EDT

Z.ai to Rival Anthropic, OpenAI in Coding With New AI Model

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 14, 2026 3:28am EDT

Feds probe 'mention markets' amid White House Kalshi controversy

NPR - Aug 13, 2026 10:15pm EDT

Flock surveillance cameras spark heated privacy debate | Fox News Video

The ACLU’s Chad Marlow and Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale debate the technology’s safety and privacy on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

Fox News - Aug 13, 2026 9:36pm EDT

Uber partners with China's Pony.ai for 2,000 robotaxis in Europe

The rollout comes as robotaxi fleet sizes become increasingly critical for commercialization.

CNBC - Aug 13, 2026 9:15pm EDT

CBP Workers Reportedly Used Government Databases To Track Exes and Romantic Interests.

The documents were acquired through Freedom of Information Act requests to CBP and the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General, and cover more than a decade of allegations.

International Business Times - Aug 13, 2026 8:57pm EDT

Twitch creators push back against Amazon’s using their content to train AI

A Twitch executive said its parent company chose not to make the program opt-in because “nobody would opt in.”

NBC News - Aug 13, 2026 8:16pm EDT

From Apple to Ford: How Chinese tech is becoming harder for global companies to ignore

Global companies are increasingly tapping Chinese technology for its growing capabilities and scale, even as geopolitical risks remain.

CNBC - Aug 13, 2026 8:15pm EDT

Surveillance company Flock announces new safeguards to address potential police misuse

Flock Safety, the surveillance company that uses pole-mounted traffic cameras to track license plates and vehicles, unveiled new safeguards to address concerns of law enforcement across the country misusing the data. Privacy advocates say the updates aren't enough. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports.

NBC News - Aug 13, 2026 7:36pm EDT

Scientists Are Racing To Build a 'Virtual Cell' As AI Could Help Test Drugs Before They Reach The Lab

Virtual cells could allow researchers to eliminate weaker drug candidates before costly laboratory experiments, though scientists still face challenges involving data quality and real-world validation.

International Business Times - Aug 13, 2026 7:33pm EDT