Technology & Innovation

Monzo enters the UK telecoms market with a native eSIM service, integrating mobile plan management directly into its banking app to challenge traditional MVNOs.

Beatbot is pushing the boundaries of pool automation with its AquaSense X and iSkim models, targeting the shift toward cordless, AI-mapped maintenance.

Lenovo unveils the ThinkPad Rollable XD and Legion Pro Rollable at CES 2026, showcasing OLED displays that expand vertically and horizontally.

The Trump administration's plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for American citizens is facing strong opposition from the CDC and Kenyan medical professionals.

Canadian PM Mark Carney outlines a dual-track strategy: seeking a 'new partnership' with the US in critical minerals and autos while aggressively diversifying exports to hedge against US tariffs.

US officials report a tentative agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear negotiations, though President Trump has yet to sign off.

Garnix, the specialized continuous integration service for Nix, is winding down operations. We explore why the project struggled to scale and the future of Nix CI.

From biometric scanning to location tracking, modern vehicles are collecting unprecedented amounts of driver data. We dive into the privacy risks of the connected car era.

A developer of the Java testing engine jqwik added a hidden prompt injection designed to trick AI coding agents into deleting user code, sparking a fierce debate on open-source ethics.

New research reveals that LLMs ignore explicit warnings in training data, absorbing false claims as truth—a phenomenon termed 'negation neglect.'

Audi Sport debuts the 2027 RS5, featuring a 630 hp plug-in hybrid powertrain and a novel electric-driven torque vectoring system called Dynamic Torque Control.

A catastrophic static fire failure of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket at LC-36A causes extensive pad damage and threatens NASA's 2028 lunar rover deliveries.

Lenovo debuts the Legion Go Fold concept, a modular AI PC, and the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition at MWC 2026, signaling a shift toward hardware flexibility.

A deep dive into the aggressive pricing of refurbished Intel-based MacBook Airs and whether the 13-inch model remains a functional tool in the era of Apple Silicon.

Geekbench listings reveal a new Surface Laptop 8 for Business featuring Intel Core Ultra X7 368H (Panther Lake) and Arc B390 graphics.

Google introduces the Googlebook, a new category of AI laptops designed for Gemini intelligence, signaling a potential shift away from traditional ChromeOS.

Analyzing the prolonged silence surrounding Hollow Knight: Silksong and the precarious balance between perfectionism and community expectation in indie gaming.

Investigation into a security compromise at Mapbox coincides with a violent knife attack in Winterthur, Switzerland, raising questions about digital footprints and timing.

A devastating midnight fire at Utumishi Girls’ Academy in Gilgil, Kenya, has left 16 students dead and dozens injured, highlighting a systemic crisis of school safety.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu announces directive for military to control 70% of Gaza, sparking accusations from Hamas of ceasefire violations.