A federal audit reveals the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s cybersecurity program has become “not effective” after dropping two maturity levels. The agency has 35 systems operating without proper authorization and continues using outdated software. Staff departures and contractor cuts have cr
Rivian Automotive just delivered a surprise profit in the third quarter, beating Wall Street’s expectations. The company reported $24 million in gross profit thanks to its Volkswagen joint venture and software business. They’re maintaining their 2025 guidance despite the positive results.
A new theoretical model shows how topological quantum batteries could overcome traditional energy loss problems. The research reveals dissipation might temporarily enhance charging power, flipping conventional wisdom on its head.
Artificial general intelligence is being treated like a modern-day conspiracy theory, with believers convinced it’s just years away. Meanwhile, China’s whole-of-society approach to AI development suggests the West might be underestimating its potential dominance.
Google’s quantum computer has discovered a strange new phase of matter that only exists out of equilibrium. This breakthrough demonstrates quantum computers aren’t just computational tools—they’re becoming experimental laboratories for fundamental physics.
Apple has reinstated the Slide Over multitasking feature in iPadOS 26.1 after removing it in the previous update. The feature, which dates back to iOS 9 in 2015, allows apps to float above others and can be hidden with a swipe. Users now need to enable “Windowed Apps” mode to access the functionalit
Microsoft has rolled out voice support for Copilot in its mobile apps, enabling natural conversations with the AI assistant. You can now interrupt Copilot mid-sentence and get spoken responses in real time.
Alternative Payments has acquired data analytics firm Delmar Insights to launch a combined payments and intelligence platform for MSPs. The deal comes as the company triples both revenue and its MSP customer base over the past year. Integration is scheduled for early 2026.
JHCTECH’s new BRAV-7722 edge computing system targets smart transportation with Intel Arc GPU acceleration reaching 262 TOPS. The rugged system supports 12th-14th Gen Intel Core processors and operates in extreme temperatures from -20°C to 60°C. With flexible I/O and expansion options, it’s built fo
Recent outages in Spain and Portugal revealed how quickly society breaks down without internet connectivity. Now a team of about 150 volunteers called the Internet Resiliency Club is developing emergency communication systems using mesh networks and radio technology.
