Bee, the AI wearable company acquired by Amazon last year, has announced four major software updates. The new features aim to act as a life coach by analyzing your conversations, but they hinge on constant recording.
The New Zealand government is launching a review after a cyberattack on the Manage My Health patient portal. An alleged hacker claims to have stolen data and is demanding a $60,000 ransom, threatening to publish the information.
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy recorded a staggering $17.44 billion unrealized loss last quarter as bitcoin’s price fell. The accounting rule change forces the company to show the fair value of its crypto stash each quarter, creating huge paper swings.
Amazon has confirmed that Russian state-sponsored hackers, specifically the GRU-linked Sandworm group, spent 2025 targeting misconfigured network edge devices on AWS infrastructure. The campaign, part of a yearslong effort focused on the energy sector and critical infrastructure, exploits customer c
Mission Microwave has been tapped to supply the solid-state power block upconverters for Telesat’s Lightspeed Landing Stations. The contract involves their 100W units using gallium nitride tech for the 27.5-30GHz band. This is a core hardware win for a major new satellite internet constellation.
In Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley, a startup called Octavia Carbon is running a high-stakes test. It’s using geothermal energy to power machines that suck CO2 from the air, betting it can make the expensive process work at scale.
Jacobs Solutions is acquiring the remaining stake in UK-based PA Consulting for 1.216 billion pounds ($1.64 billion). The deal, expected to close by mid-fiscal 2026, aims to boost Jacobs’ services in high-growth sectors like advanced manufacturing and life sciences.
The upcoming GCC 16 compiler has landed support for the embedded-focused Picolibc C library. In related low-level news, the GNU C Library (Glibc) is now enabling 2MB Transparent Huge Pages (THP) by default on AArch64 systems for better memory performance.
A new device shown at CES 2026 could let people with food allergies test their meals at the table. The Allergen Alert mini lab is a portable, battery-operated gadget that provides near-instant results for gluten and common allergens.
Samsung is pushing forward with testing for its next major Android skin. The third One UI 8.5 beta is now live for Galaxy S25 users in several countries, signaling a steady march toward the Galaxy S26 launch.
