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Hackuity partners with Wiz to bolster cloud security efforts
Hackuity has teamed up with Wiz to join the Wiz Integration Network, enhancing cloud risk management and improving vulnerability oversight for clients.

Samsung changes little for S25 phones, but AI collaboration with Google grows
Gemini is the new default chatbot on the Galaxy S25 phones, which otherwise are near-identical to last year.

Samsung's Galaxy S25 to support AI image provenance
Samsung's Galaxy S25 will feature Content Credentials for AI-generated images, bolstering digital content authenticity as the firm joins the C2PA.

Contact secures gas supply
Contact Energy has entered into a contract with OMV for the supply of natural gas from the Pohokura field from January 2026 to December 2032

Man City in danger of Champions League exit after defeat at PSG
Manchester City's chances of Champions League progress are in peril after they lose a two-goal lead to slump to defeat against Paris St-Germain at Parc des Princes.

Closing Parliament bars could risk MPs' safety, says minister
Commons leader Lucy Powell says she is open to debate about bars in Parliament but they serve a purpose.

Afghan man held as toddler and man fatally stabbed in German park
Police say a 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested suspected of carrying out the attack.

Does China 'operate' Panama Canal, as Trump says?
The US president says the US should "take back" the famous waterway because China runs it now.

Trump tells Putin to end 'ridiculous war' in Ukraine or face new sanctions
The US president says he is offering Moscow a "big favour" by helping Russia and Ukraine reach a deal.

New fast-growing wildfire erupts near Los Angeles
The out-of-control blaze has grown to more than 5,000 acres in just two hours fuelled by strong winds.

Trump comes out swinging in rapid start to presidency
He has made waves with dozens of actions that represent a substantial expansion of White House power, writes Anthony Zurcher.

Electric spoons, AI running shoes: The best (and worst) tech gadgets
The world�s largest consumer electronics conference was a physical representation of the best and worst of the technology sector in 2025.

SiTime launches new timing solution for AI enhancement
SiTime has unveiled the SiT5977 Super-TCXO, a unique timing solution designed to enhance AI compute nodes with better synchronisation and reduced energy use.

Minister calls �whitewash� comments over Waitangi Tribunal changes �unhelpful�
Tama Potaka has defended the changes, saying it was time for a refresh of the tribunal�s members.

New wildfire breaks out north of Los Angeles, forces evacuations
Just as major blazes burning in the city were getting under control, a new fire is threatening lives.

England's new era begins with heavy India defeat
England fall to a crushing seven-wicket defeat by India in Kolkata in their first T20 under Brendon McCullum.

Prince Harry�s day out of court
The Sun newspaper publisher has apologised and agreed to pay him damages

Eleven passengers killed by another train after fleeing fire rumour
Another five people are injured after being hit by an express train on an adjacent track.

About 1,000 North Koreans killed fighting Ukraine in Kursk, officials say
Western officials tell the BBC the troop losses appear unsustainable.

Elephants are not people, US court rules
Judges ruled a bid to free five elderly African elephants from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was based on a law that only applied to humans.

How red flags over Southport killer were repeatedly missed
A picture of the teenage killer's descent into violence has emerged since he carried out the murders.