TECHNOLOGY
Humanoid robots could become the next K-pop stars
Humanoid robots could become K-pop performers, fashion models and live entertainers under Galaxy Corporation's ambitious new AI vision.
Burnham warned digital exclusion is now a national security risk
Steve Durbin says tackling digital exclusion and cyber resilience must become national security priorities under Andy Burnham’s government.
GigaCloud and Cubbit launch sovereign cloud storage for Ukraine and Poland
GigaCloud and Cubbit launch sovereign cloud storage to strengthen data resilience, security and compliance across Ukraine and Poland.
Scientists crack dinosaur egg mystery by building life-size nest
Researchers built a full-scale oviraptor nest, uncovering new evidence about how dinosaur egg incubation evolved towards modern bird brooding.
WPSL golfers to receive global eSIM access in Yesim partnership
WPSL members will gain global eSIM connectivity, travel rewards and exclusive promotions through a new multi-year partnership with Yesim.
Former Kyndryl Germany boss joins Infinigate in growth role
Former Kyndryl Germany president Kai Grunwitz joins Infinigate Group to lead growth, vendor strategy and cybersecurity channel expansion.
Trump threatens ‘immediate 100pc tariffs’ on European countries over tech taxes
Donald Trump has threatened 100 per cent tariffs on countries imposing digital services taxes on major American technology firms.
Home routers named ‘Europe’s forgotten internet security risk’
Researchers warn millions of home routers could represent an overlooked cyber security vulnerability across Europe’s digital infrastructure.
AI lab says brain-like engine could slash chatbot bills by 98 per cent
Verkko Robotics claims its brain-inspired Voltaic engine reduces AI costs dramatically while improving privacy and energy efficiency.
The board challenge: why security is no longer an IT problem
Cofense explores how AI-driven phishing threats are making email security a board-level business resilience issue.
The fist-bumping, selfie-taking humanoid guide that could usher sightseeing tours into the AI age
A humanoid tour guide capable of conversation and navigation could bring AI to sightseeing experiences.
EU says ‘time for change’ on child social media safety after survey links platforms to youth distress
The EU is reviewing child online safety after research linked social media use to youth distress.
UK’s under-16s social media ban risks giving parents false comfort, experts warn
Experts warn the under-16s social media ban could create false reassurance while leaving key online risks unresolved.
Redefining optical gas detection: how Optronics Group is building the future of industrial safety
Optronics Group is advancing optical gas detection with scalable, high-performance systems designed for industrial safety and reliability.
Claude maker Anthropic valued at nearly $1tn after record AI funding round
Anthropic’s valuation neared $1tn after the Claude maker secured a record $65bn AI funding round.
NASA to send rabbit-like drones to scout site for first Moon base
NASA’s MoonFall drones will hop across the lunar South Pole to support future Moon Base exploration and habitation plans.
Apollo, Artemis, Ali and Live Aid satellite station set for new Moon role in £37m deal
Cornwall’s historic Goonhilly Earth Station is set to support future lunar missions under a £37m Intuitive Machines deal.
Four forces reshaping cyber risk in 2026
AI attacks, geopolitical instability and quantum threats are forcing organisations to rethink cyber resilience strategies for 2026.
Siemens expands rail technology arm with Italian deal
Siemens is expanding its rail diagnostics and signalling business through a major acquisition of Italy’s MERMEC technology operations.
Italy draws global tech investors as Europe races to build its own champions
Global investors gathered in Bologna as Italy’s technology sector expands across AI, cybersecurity, robotics, cloud and autonomous driving.
Opel turns to Chinese EV technology for new European-built SUV
Opel will use Chinese EV technology from Leapmotor in a new European-built electric SUV planned for launch by 2028.
