The Verge
Today, we’re going to talk about the role AI might play in deciding legal disputes. Not just drafting memos and doing research — actually deciding who’s right and who’s wrong, and who should pay. My guest today is Bridget McCormack, the former chief justice f… more…
CEO Marc Benioff's ICE jokes at a Salesforce event stirred employee backlash, adding to company challenges like stock decline. more…
Salesforce has hired or promoted six new leaders, replacing five high-profile leaders who have announced departures from the company since December. more…
Previously, entry-level PwC consultants in the US could start their careers in any of 72 office locations. Now, that's down to 13. more…
A new command-and-control system is expected to make planning and decision-making faster and easier. more…
The tech giant's internal policy promotes an in-house tool called Kiro over Anthropic's Claude Code. Some Amazon engineers are unhappy about this. more…
The Next Web
Have you ever asked Alexa to remind you to send a WhatsApp message at a determined hour? And then you just wonder, ‘Why can’t Alexa just send the message herself? Or the incredible frustration when you use an app to plan a trip, only to have to jump to your c… more…
A former IT manager faces prison after stealing nearly $1 million from a Kent company, shedding light on corporate fraud. more…
Fox News
Scammers are impersonating Microsoft with urgent deadline threats and fake legal language to rush victims into clicking dangerous links. more…
Fox News
SoundCloud data breach exposes 29.8 million users' email addresses and profile data to hackers, leaving affected users locked out with error messages. more…
Fox News
Expert cybersecurity tips to protect your online banking and investment accounts from hackers. Learn essential security habits that keep your money safe. more…
Fox News
Valentine's Day romance scams in 2026 use AI personas and automated scripts to target divorced and widowed individuals through data broker profiles. more…
The Atlantic
What we can learn from one band’s fight to protect its creative core more…
The Atlantic
The Arizona politician has wasted millions of dollars while blocking U.S. efforts to bring reliable news to repressive countries. more…
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Apricitas.io
US AI-Related Investment Keeps Breaking Records, With Total Software, Computer, & Data Center Spending Now Exceeding $1T Per Year more…
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9to5Mac
Earlier this month, Apple confirmed its blockbuster $2 billion acquisition of the mysterious AI startup Q.ai. In addition to that deal, Apple also recently acquired a database company called Kuzu. Here’s an in-depth list of recent acquisitions made by Apple. … more…
Android Police
Ads are coming, but in a new and interesting way more…
Windows Central
Microsoft aims to explore high-temperature superconductors to reduce energy consumption and minimize the environmental impact of AI data centers worldwide. more…
Theregister.com
The Chocolate Factory isn't showing ads in Gemini, but AI Mode is fair game As OpenAI walks the advertising tightrope to balance revenue gains against credibility and safety, ad kingpin Google is roaring ahead to use AI to improve its advertising products.… more…
Theregister.com
Gartner says using AI to fix customer gripes could cost more than using humans by 2030 ai-pocalypse AI will not replace the people in the call center, but it will rejigger the software stack to make agents more capable of solving customer issues without the n… more…
Theregister.com
200,000-strong union says spy-tech firm's ICE work undermines patient trust British doctors are being urged to pull back from the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) after their union called on members to stop non-clinical use of the Palantir-built system.… more…
Nature.com
Increased geopolitical tensions are prompting some in China to argue that the country should go it alone in biotechnology. That would be a backwards step — for China and the rest of the world. more…
BGR
Nothing makes us more suspicious of our phones than talking about a product and immediately seeing an ad for it. There are a few reasons why this happens. more…
Internet
Threat activity this week shows one consistent signal — attackers are leaning harder on what already works. Instead of flashy new exploits, many operations are built around quiet misuse of trusted tools, familiar workflows, and overlooked exposures that sit i… more…
Techdirt
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 became law thirty years ago today, on February 8, 1996. Buried in a corner of that sprawling law was Section 230, a law that says websites aren’t liable for third-party content. Section 230 didn’t receive much attention when… more…
Techdirt
EFF is against age gating and age verification mandates, and we hope we’ll win in getting existing ones overturned and new ones prevented. But mandates are already in effect, and every day many people are asked to verify their age across the web, despite prom… more…
Internet
A previously unknown threat actor tracked as UAT-9921 has been observed leveraging a new modular framework called VoidLink in its campaigns targeting the technology and financial services sectors, according to findings from Cisco Talos. "This threat actor see… more…
Internet
OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot and Clawdbot) has announced that it's partnering with Google-owned VirusTotal to scan skills that are being uploaded to ClawHub, its skill marketplace, as part of broader efforts to bolster the security of the agentic ecosystem. "Al… more…
Highsnobiety
adidas' Samba Lux Freizeit lands in all-black leather for its debut. Here's everything on the chunky dress sneaker. more…
Highsnobiety
The artist and the New York Knicks star talk fine art, jump shots, and the synergy that brought them together. more…
Justcreative.com
We’re joined by Nikkia Adolphe, Chief Innovation Officer at BrandSavor, to unpack the role PR plays in turning brand strategy into something people actually see, trust, and believe. more…
PCWorld
You’d be insane not to buy your Valentine’s Day flowers—or your next VPN—without taking advantage of Microsoft Cashback, the program that slings bundles of cash at you for using Bing. Case in point: Over the holidays, I invested about $60 in a VPN subscr… more…
PCWorld
Don’t let the high prices and infrastructure requirements of some top-shelf smart home devices intimidate you. You can get all the convenience and security benefits of living in a smart home without spending a lot, wrestling with complicated installs, or lear… more…
Hootsuite.com
Managing a bank's social media means balancing compliance regulations with effective social media marketing. The post Social media for banks: 9 tips to boost trust + engagement appeared first on Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard. more…
The Intercept
Sources said the closure was connected to new counter-drone laser technology and miscommunication or misunderstanding by FAA. The post Officials Dispute Trump Explanation of El Paso Airspace Closure. “There Was Not a Threat.” appeared first on The Intercept. more…
The Intercept
Amandla Thomas-Johnson didn’t know how much information ICE requested in a subpoena until months later. Google never gave him a chance to fight it. The post Google Handed ICE Student Journalist’s Bank and Credit Card Numbers appeared first on The Intercept. more…
Salon
Before deciding if you need a VPN, it's important to understand what it actually does (and what it doesn't do) more…
Digiday
The reputational downside is clearer than the branding upside, which makes discretion the safer strategy. more…
Deadline
The Walt Disney Company won’t be able to snare, share and sell Californians’ personal information so easily anymore thanks to a deal the House of Mouse made today with the Golden State. Under a just-inked settlement, the soon-to-be Josh D’Amaro-run Disney now… more…
The New Republic
Last week, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz proposed a bizarre remedy to rural America’s mental health crisis. “Sixty million Americans live in rural parts of this country,” Oz said by way of introduction, appearing onsta… more…
The Indian Express
From corruption complaints to ‘flawed’ decisions, the Punjab government has suspended several IAS officers for various reasons in recent years. more…
The Indian Express
Five people, including four women, were arrested after the teen's mother lodged a complaint. Police said the IVF centre where the teen allegedly underwent the procedure is also under scanner. They are also ascertaining if more victims were involved. more…
The Indian Express
How is knowing about the potential impact of the US trade deal on India’s feed market relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the India-Greece relations, the PM CARES Fund, and RoW Corridors have for both the Preliminary and Main examin… more…
The Indian Express
How is knowing about the India-Malaysia relations relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the India-US interim trade deal, the PM CARES Fund, and the AI Impact Summit have for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn mo… more…
Grist
Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children. more…
EFF
Discord has begun rolling out mandatory age verification and the internet is, understandably, freaking out. At EFF, we’ve been raising the alarm about age verification mandates for years. In December, we launched our Age Verification Resource Hub to push ba… more…
ICE access to Medicaid data is forcing hospitals and states to consider alerting immigrant patients that information from emergency medical coverage applications could be used in efforts to remove them from the country. more…
Ghacks Technology News
After years of thinking, OpenAI has officially begun testing advertisements inside ChatGPT, just days after the idea of ad-supported AI was mocked in a high-pro Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post ChatGPT Begins Testing Ads for Free Users in the US … more…
Fstoppers
Every photographer makes decisions about file formats constantly, yet most of us operate on habit, hearsay, or whatever our camera defaulted to when we first pulled it out of the box. The problem is that choosing the wrong format at the wrong stage of your wo… more…
TechRadar
When Frozen Ever After reopens at Walt Disney World’s Epcot on February 12, 2026, it will feature next-generation animatronics – and TechRadar spoke with Disney Imagineering to unpack the technology behind the upgrade and why it matters for riders. more…
TechRadar
How can organizations turn experimental AI pilots into full-scale programs with real business value? more…
TechRadar
MrBeast acquires Step to teach financial skills to young users, expanding Beast Industries beyond media into fintech and money management. more…
TechRadar
We must integrate AI into the fabric of the organization to fully reap its rewards more…
TechRadar
AI Recommendation Poisoning is real and already out there, Microsoft warns. more…
TechRadar
Outdated networks are undermining AI ROI and leaving enterprises exposed. more…
TechRadar
AI-generated music is plaguing Spotify for some users, but there are things you can do to spot it. more…
TechRadar
Despite NBN Co making it easier than ever to upgrade to a fast NBN plan, it seems millions of Australians have yet to jump on the bandwagon. more…
TechRadar
FPV drones are offering a dramatic new perspective at the 2026 Winter Olympics, but many viewers are labelling them a distraction. more…
Tom's Hardware UK
Asus’ ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero swoops into the market as a high-end AMD motherboard with premium features, solid performance in our testing, and a fantastic all-black aesthetic. more…
Tom's Hardware UK
Built to impress, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial packs seven M.2 slots, dual 10GbE, Wi-Fi 7, USB4, and a 5-inch LCD onto a fantastic-looking white motherboard. more…
Talkpython.fm
You've built your FastAPI app, it's running great locally, and now you want to share it with the world. But then reality hits -- containers, load balancers, HTTPS certificates, cloud consoles with 200 options. What if deploying was just one command? That's ex… more…
Coolcatteacher.com
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. How do principals create balanced class lists that set students and teachers up for success? Carrie Hetzel shares her team approach, time… more…
Wall Street loves a big technology story, but the quiet changes usually matter more for your job and your portfolio. Goldman Sachs is working with Anthropic ... more…
Yahoo Entertainment
At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you manage your financial life. more…
Barchart.com
Markets face a critical week featuring an unusual mid-week jobs report Wednesday at 8:30am alongside Friday's January CPI data, creating a compressed... more…
Infleqtion, formerly ColdQuanta, is an under-the-radar quantum computing and sensing company set to go public in the coming weeks via SPAC merger with well... more…
Barchart.com
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) ... more…
It’s been a rocky start to the year for Cathie Wood, the head of Ark Investment Management. As of Feb. 6, Wood’s flagship Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) was down ... more…
LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results that management said reflect a completed “first step” in its shift from a... more…
Laksh Gangwani explains why it is more a case of ‘if’ then ‘when’ 24/7 trading comes to the US and what that means for liquidity, regulation and legacy... more…
Barchart.com
This high-risk, high-reward e-commerce player is being viewed as a VC-style bet with massive long-term upside potential. more…
The purpose of this Alert is to amplify Poland’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT Polska’s) Energy Sector Incident Report published on Jan. 30, 2026, and highlight key mitigations for Energy Sector stakeholders. In December 2025, a malicious cyber ac… more…
Infosecurity Magazine
SecurityScorecard has identified over 40,000 OpenClaw deployments exposed to potential attack more…
Inside Higher Ed
As Students Turn to ChatGPT for College Searches, AI Visibility Becomes Priority Johanna Alonso Fri, 02/13/2026 - 03:00 AM Students are using AI tools to decide where to apply to college, pushing institutional leaders to find ways to ensure that AI c… more…
Ubuntu.com
Building telco clouds with open source At MWC Barcelona 2026, Canonical is demonstrating how telecommunications operators and enterprises can design and operate a cloud on their own terms: sovereign, cost-effective, and built on open platforms that span from … more…
Help Net Security
Singapore’s four major telecommunications companies were hit by a coordinated cyber espionage campaign last year, the country’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA) has revealed. An advanced persistent threat group known as UNC3886 has probed deep into the networks of… more…
Help Net Security
Cloud Security Engineer KPMG | Israel | On-site – View job details As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will establish, secure, and support critical Azure cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on sensitive and regulated environments. You will design and impl… more…
Help Net Security
Private equity firms have spent years treating cybersecurity as an IT hygiene issue inside portfolio companies. That approach is getting harder to sustain as ransomware, data theft, and regulatory pressure interfere with value creation during the hold period.… more…
New York Magazine
AI insiders and outsiders are both feeling helpless about the same thing, writes technology columnist John Herrman. more…
Malwarebytes.com
A security researcher found an exposed database belonging to the Chat & Ask AI app, once again traced back to a Firebase misconfiguration. more…
Microsoft.com
Read Microsoft's new Cyber Pulse report for straightforward, practical insights and guidance on new cybersecurity risks. The post 80% of Fortune 500 use active AI Agents: Observability, governance, and security shape the new frontier appeared first on Microso… more…
Microsoft.com
That helpful “Summarize with AI” button? It might be secretly manipulating what your AI recommends. Microsoft security researchers have discovered a growing trend of AI memory poisoning attacks used for promotional purposes, a technique we call AI Recommenda… more…
MobileSyrup
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are launching a new pilot project that uses satellite-based technology in the Forage Insurance program, announced the federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath MacDonald and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kosty… more…
Thenation.com
Annie Levin RFK’s MAHA spectacle offers an object lesson in how the left cedes fertile political territory. The post How the Far Right Won the Food Wars appeared first on The Nation. more…
The-independent.com
Providers will also make it easier for vulnerable consumers to access social tariffs under the Government’s new Telecoms Consumer Charter. more…
blogTO
Looking for a Toronto med spa that enhances your natural beauty instead of altering it? Stop searching and start booking at the city's newest skincare spot in the heart of King West. TOULA is a new kind of medical spa that's making its mark with a preventativ… more…