2026-07-23

A new dawn for digital rights? What Burnham’s 'do better' promise could mean for your privacy

The new UK Prime Minister promises a new future for Britain, and the digital rights community sees it as a chance to rewrite Starmer's divisive digital policing legacy. But will Burnham seize the opportunity to really "do better" for digital privacy? [...]

2026-07-23

‘Imagine an automated torture chamber’: I visited Samsung's South Korea factory to see how its Galaxy foldables are tested — and these robots don't miss a beat

We traveled to South Korea and saw how Samsung tests its latest foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra, and Z Flip 8. [...]

2026-07-23

AI image fraud will cost $40 billion next year - can these international standards help?

Until now, efforts to identify and combat deepfakes and AI scams have been scattered. Which proposed standard will dominate? [...]

2026-07-23

8 telltale signs your dog is happy

These eight signs your dog is happy reveal the everyday body language cues that show real comfort, trust and contentment in dogs [...]

2026-07-23

Harley-Davidson posted lower profit and revenue but raised its annual outlook

Net income fell 26% to $80 million in the second quarter, but the company lifted its full-year retail sales and wholesale shipment forecasts [...]

2026-07-23

Jimothy might be one of several Jimothi, Seattle reports

Experts are questioning whether years of reported Jimothy sightings actually show multiple short-spined Seattle raccoons, aka Jimothi. [...]

2026-07-23

AI arms race in line for a reckoning after OpenAI hacking incident

Aggressive training techniques sharpens threat of bad behavior by leading models. [...]

2026-07-23

NordVPN starts a network-wide server overhaul — most users won't notice a thing

NordVPN has begun a network-wide server upgrade running through to the end of 2026. App users need to do nothing, but manual configurations will break. [...]

2026-07-23

OpenAI is spending $30 billion on a new mega 3.2 GW data center in Georgia — and it's trying really hard to quell local opposition

OpenAI really wants to avoid the local opposition seen at other data center projects, and is willing to offer commitments to the locals to ensure its campus gets built. [...]