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...
April 16, 2026 The European Union said it will soon roll out a bloc-wide age-verification app designed to confirm users’ ages when accessing online services. The system is positioned as a foundation for enforcing stricter protections for minors more...
April 15, 2026 Royal Bank of Canada says Canada experienced a net capital outflow of $1 trillion between 2015 and 2024, marking what it calls the most significant capital exodus in the country’s modern history. The imbalance came more...
April 14, 2026 Graph databases are the fastest-growing category in all of data management. Graph databases have evolved into a mainstream technology that organizations across industries have successfully implemented to support a wide variety of applications. Organizations are more...
April 14, 2026 France has formally ordered all government ministries to replace Windows with Linux desktops as part of a national push for digital sovereignty. The directive requires every ministry to map its reliance on non-European technology and more...
April 9, 2026 OpenAI is proposing a four-day, 32-hour workweek as part of a broader policy plan to ensure workers benefit from AI-driven productivity gains. The company suggests running pilot programmes with no loss in pay, allowing reduced more...
April 2, 2026 Researchers from California Institute of Technology and start-up Oratomic have demonstrated a new error-correction approach that could cut the number of qubits needed for a fault-tolerant quantum computer from millions to as few as 10,000–20,000. more...
