Microsoft’s Recall feature raises new security concerns despite overhaul
Microsoft’s Recall feature for Copilot+ PCs is again under scrutiny after a researcher demonstrated a way to extract user activity data once the system is unlocked. The finding comes nearly a year after Microsoft delayed the feature and rebuilt its security following earlier criticism over unencrypted data storage. Recall was introduced as part of Microsoft’s […]
OpenAI turns to AWS to expand beyond Microsoft partnership
OpenAI is telling staff to prioritise expanding its partnership with Amazon Web Services, signalling a strategic shift away from its long-standing reliance on Microsoft. The move reflects growing demand from enterprise customers who prefer more flexible cloud environments such as Amazon’s Bedrock platform. In a memo to staff, Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser described Microsoft’s […]
Uber’s AI coding push is blowing past budgets as usage surges
Uber says its spending on AI coding tools has already exceeded internal forecasts as adoption accelerates across its engineering teams. The company’s CTO said the scale of usage has outpaced planning, forcing a reset on how AI budgets are calculated. Speaking to The Information, Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga said: “I’m back to the drawing […]
Booking.com breach triggers surge in “reservation hijacking” phishing scams
Booking.com has confirmed a data breach exposing customer booking details and contact information, prompting warnings about a rise in targeted phishing attacks known as “reservation hijacking.” The scams use real booking data to impersonate hotels or the platform itself, pressuring travellers to re-confirm reservations or make payments. The company said financial information was not part […]
