May 1, 2026 More than three million Alberta voter records have been exposed after data from Elections Alberta was allegedly shared beyond its intended use, not through a cyberattack but through authorised access. The database was publicly accessible more...
April 30, 2026 Maryland has become the first U.S. state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores, prohibiting retailers from using personal data to charge different customers different prices for the same items. The move targets a growing more...
April 29, 2026 The U.S. government is moving to require advanced driver monitoring systems in all new passenger vehicles under a federal safety mandate tied to the 2021 infrastructure law. The rule would compel automakers to install technology more...
April 29, 2026 The Greek government is advancing a plan to require identity verification on social media accounts in an effort to curb online abuse and misinformation. The proposal would ensure that every account is tied to a more...
April 28, 2026 Mangrove Lithium has opened a new headquarters and commercial production facility in Delta, B.C., capable of producing 1,100 tonnes of battery-grade lithium per year using a new refining process. The site serves as a proof-of-concept more...
April 28, 2026 The Calgary Public Library has launched a 10-week paid residency for artists who use artificial intelligence, prompting widespread criticism from parts of the local creative community. The programme, offering up to $8,000 in compensation, is more...
April 28, 2026 A California bill aimed at limiting how large technology platforms prioritise their own products has failed after a rapid and coordinated lobbying push from major tech companies and industry groups. The collapse of the “Based more...
April 24, 2026 Thousands of satellites now orbit Earth at low altitude, with SpaceX accounting for more than two-thirds of them through its Starlink network. The rapid expansion is raising concerns among researchers about collision risks, environmental effects more...
April 23, 2026 A man from Quebec has been charged over an allegation that he used social media platforms to promote a violent extremist network and recruit teenagers. The RCMP said 26-year-old Jeffrey Roussel was arrested Tuesday following more...
April 21, 2026 Google has warned that advances in quantum computing could expose Bitcoin to theft during active transactions, urging the cryptocurrency community to begin upgrading its security model. The company’s white paper states that while large-scale quantum more...
April 20, 2026 Everyday digital and administrative frustrations from cancelling subscriptions to dealing with spam calls are costing American households an estimated $165 billion annually in lost time and money, according to a new report. The analysis frames more...
April 20, 2026 The Stop Killing Games campaign presented its case to the European Parliament this week, marking its first formal step into the legislative process to address the shutdown of online-dependent video games. Members of Parliament from more...