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Assured Data Protection names Gonzalez to wider role
The restructure aims to speed Assured's global expansion by aligning product, alliances and marketing around rising demand for cyber resilience.

Supermicro unveils blueprints for giant AI data centres
AI operators face a standardised route to megascale sites as Supermicro bundles cooling, power and networking for deployments from 5MW to 1GW.

Marvell launches Teralynx T100 switch chip for AI clusters
Demand for AI clusters is pushing networking hardware to the limit, and Marvell says its new chip could cut rack power use and latency.

Iveda launches real-time AI shoplifting detection tool
Retailers can now flag shoplifting in live footage within seconds, as the new tool works without model training or data labelling.

Salt Code enforces security policies in AI coding tools
Security teams can now apply the same rules to AI-generated code across development and deployment, as Salt broadens its platform to curb flaws earlier.

Sage adds AI automation to Intacct finance workflows
Finance teams under pressure to speed decisions and tighten control gain AI tools for reminders, matching and approvals in Sage Intacct.

Cisco Live Protect cybersecurity software to combat AI-powered attacks

Retail investors fuel record buying in US software ETF as AI trade broadens

Anthropic expands access to powerful Mythos AI model to 150 more organizations

The Open Group launches footprint standard for emissions
It aims to ease scrutiny over climate disclosures by giving firms a common way to track Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions data.

Windows 8 is now 15 years old. Here’s where it’s still being used
Just over 15 years ago—on June 1st, 2011—Microsoft unveiled Windows 8 and released it to the world. As you can read in our visual history of Windows, the operating system wasn’t well-received by users. Even though Microsoft went to great lengths to create a consistent, modern user interface with Windows 8,...

WhatsApp lied about encryption? It matters less than you think
One of WhatsApp’s claims to fame is its end-to-end encryption (EE2E)—it implemented this most secure version of encryption early on, long before most people thought about the privacy of their messages. But recently, Texas challenged the app’s claim of EE2E, claiming Meta can read user messages as plaintext. The state’s...

This Asus open-air desktop case looks great. There’s just one problem
Asus is in the middle of a 20th anniversary celebration. Not for the company, which started in 1989. No, for the ROG (“Republic of Gamers”) label. We’re getting a bunch of black-and-gold stuff that looks like it came out of a casino liquidation. But I have to admit, the new...

DuckDuckGo’s booming anti-AI search just got a Chrome extension
DuckDuckGo is continuing to build on its AI-free search experience by launching new extensions for Chrome and Firefox. These extensions make it easier to set the company’s AI-free search page to be the default search option in both browsers, reports TechCrunch. “NO AI” is the first thing you see on DuckDuckGo’s...

HackerOne launches AI platform to close security gap
Rising vulnerability volumes are outpacing fix times, prompting HackerOne to roll out an AI system that feeds confirmed threats into developer tools.

Impulse Space raises $500M Series D, valued at $4.26B

Sacked BBC journalist loses employment tribunal
An employment tribunal dismisses Sean McGinty's three claims, which it says were "not well-founded".

MSI’s triple-mode OLED gaming monitor goes from 4K to 680Hz
At Computex 2026, MSI is showcasing its new monitors featuring QD-OLED displays. The company is launching its flagship model, the MPG OLED 322URDX36, with a 31.5-inch screen and a brand-new feature called Triple Mode: the ability to switch between three different sets of resolutions and refresh rates. For example, single-player action...