Five days into US and Israel’s war with Iran, the worst predictions for cyber-retaliation have yet to materialize. But Iran has built one of the world’s most active cyber operations, which means this is likely a temporary reprieve, experts warn. At the weekend, both the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Canadian Centre

Apple’s big week of Mac, iPhone, and iPad introductions continued Wednesday with the launch of a brand-new $599 Apple laptop. The speculation that I think began with Ming-Chi Kuo last year was correct: the MacBook Neo is a 13-in. Mac laptop powered by an A18 Pro chip. It’s the very first Mac with a mobile processor, a

Starting in September, Google’s Chrome browser will receive a new release every two weeks, the company has announced. Since 2021, Chrome has been on a four-week release schedule for new major versions. The rationale for the faster two-week cycle is to enable faster delivery of performance improvements, bug fixes, security updates, and new features to

Microsoft 365 (and Office 365) subscribers get more frequent software updates than those who have purchased Office without a subscription, which means subscribers have access to the latest features, security patches, and bug fixes. But it can be hard to keep track of the changes in each update and know when they’re available. We’re doing

When Google folds a moonshot into its core operations, it’s not cleaning house. It’s placing a bet. On February 25, Alphabet-owned Intrinsic–which builds AI models and software designed to make industrial robotics more accessible–officially joined Google.  The company will remain a distinct group within Google, working closely with Google DeepMind and tapping into Gemini AI models and

AI agents prefer Bitcoin for digital wealth storage, forcing finance chiefs to adapt their architecture for machine autonomy. When AI systems gain economic autonomy, their internal logic dictates how corporate capital flows. Non-partisan research by the Bitcoin Policy Institute evaluated how these frontier models would transact if operating as independent economic actors. The study tested

There is a particular kind of momentum in the technology industry that announces itself not through a single breakthrough, but through the simultaneous convergence of many. Physical AI is having that moment right now–and paying attention to where it is coming from, and why, tells you more than any single product launch can. The term

At a glance Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B is a compact and smart open‑weight multimodal reasoning model that balances reasoning power, efficiency, and training data needs. It is a broadly capable model that allows for natural interaction for a wide array of vision-language tasks and excels at math and science reasoning and understanding user-interfaces. We share lessons learned and

51% Say Customizable AI is Important; 44% Worry About Unauthorized AI Actions AI adoption is accelerating, but consumer expectations are evolving just as quickly. According to Shift Browser’s 2026 AI Consumer Insights Survey of over 1,400 nationally representative respondents, 32% of consumers now use AI daily and more than half (53%) say AI improves their online experience.

The platform shows full-stack attribution for agentic AI spending by mapping every API call, external service, and human review step back to the specific agent decision that triggered it Revenium, the AI Economic Control System, today announced the general availability of the Tool Registry, which gives enterprises complete visibility into the true cost of their