The European Council has agreed on child protection legislation that doesn’t require tech companies to identify and remove CSAM. This represents a major shift from 2023 proposals and a victory for encryption advocates. The proposal now heads to negotiations with Parliament.
Automakers are urgently redesigning electric vehicle motors to use fewer rare-earth elements after repeated supply shocks from China. Companies are pursuing dual strategies of securing non-Chinese supply while developing alternative motor technologies that eliminate permanent magnets entirely.
Researchers at Oregon State University have created a revolutionary clay-based concrete substitute that cures immediately during 3D printing. The material reaches structural strength requirements in just three days and can print across unsupported gaps. Made from soil, hemp fibers, and biochar, it o
A new malware campaign is disguising itself as human verification checks, tricking users into running malicious code. The attack installs LummaC2 and Rhadamanthys malware designed to steal passwords and authentication tokens. Researchers have been tracking this threat since early October.
Manufacturing and transportation industries face persistent headwinds including expensive energy, retiring expertise, and geopolitical uncertainty. According to Forbes, 2026 will see leaders balancing small improvements with selective future-proofing investments. The cautious approach reflects an en
Alphabet is getting serious about its AI chip business, with Morgan Stanley predicting massive TPU shipments by 2027. The Google parent could finally pose a real threat to Nvidia’s market dominance. But can they actually pull it off?
Two new studies show finance departments are wary of AI due to sophisticated fraud attempts. Nearly half have received AI-generated phishing emails that fooled senior staff, while many report fake invoices and voice cloning. Despite these concerns, 70% of finance leaders expect increased AI use in t
According to Forbes, our healthcare system needs more freedom, not more mandates. Their blueprint includes universal HSAs, catastrophic coverage, and real price transparency. It’s a radical departure from current approaches.
Poland’s competition authority UOKiK has opened an antitrust investigation into Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework. The regulator suspects ATT may mislead users about privacy protection while strengthening Apple’s position against independent publishers. Apple could face penalties up to 10%
Google is testing a handy new feature in Messages that lets you open saved media files right after downloading them. The changes were spotted in the messages.android_20251121_00_RC01.phone.openbeta_dynamic build and include several minor UI tweaks.
