Cyber Insurance is Getting Weird in 2026
The cyber insurance market is sending mixed signals. While premiums are dropping, insurers are slapping on more exclusions and demanding proof of strong security. Getting a payout is becoming its own battle.
Category: Technology
Lab-Grown Mini-Brains Spot Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
Scientists are using lab-grown ‘mini-brains’ to find biological markers for psychiatric disorders. A new study successfully identified distinct neural activity patterns for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, a major step toward objective diagnosis.
The Tiny Connectors That Keep Industrial Robots From Falling Apart
Industrial service robots are packed with sensors and systems, but their reliability hinges on a humble component: the connector. Off-the-shelf parts often fail under the strain of vibration, heat, and constant use. Manufacturers are turning to specialized solutions to solve these durability challen
When Cloudflare Coughs, The Whole Internet Catches A Cold
A six-hour Cloudflare outage in November took down giants like ChatGPT and X, potentially impacting 2.4 billion users. This wasn’t just a blip—it was a stark warning about our interconnected digital infrastructure.
The AI Backlash Is Real. Is The Revolution Already Stalling?
A McDonald’s AI Christmas ad sparked outrage, becoming a flashpoint for a broader backlash. With billions being spent and serious ethical questions unanswered, is the AI revolution in trouble before it even really starts?
New CRISPR Method Switches Genes On Without Cutting DNA
Researchers have demonstrated a new CRISPR technique that controls genes by removing chemical tags, not by cutting DNA. This approach could lead to safer treatments for genetic diseases like Sickle Cell.
Nvidia’s Quiet Groq Talent Grab Is a Big Deal for AI
In a major strategic shift, Nvidia has reportedly scooped up nearly all of AI chip startup Groq’s workforce. This move targets the critical AI inference market, where Nvidia seeks to extend its dominance beyond just training models.
Nvidia Dips, Miners Slump, and a Biotech Stock Soars on a Wild Monday
It was a chaotic midday session on Wall Street. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical shares cratered over 40% after a key drug trial failure, while falling gold and silver prices dragged mining stocks like Newmont down more than 5%. Meanwhile, Nvidia dipped nearly 2% after its record $20 billion acquisition.
Samsung’s Galaxy A07 5G Leaks With Android 16 and a Dimensity Chip
Samsung’s next affordable 5G phone, the Galaxy A07 5G, has appeared in a Google Play Console listing. It shows specs like 8GB of RAM and Android 16, with a design similar to the 4G model.
The Five Forces That Will Define Our Tech Future
A recent Wall Street Journal opinion piece argues that five “mules” are pulling the 21st century forward. The concepts range from how we communicate to how wars are fought and how technologies boom and bust.