UK rolls back digital ID for work checks as privacy fears drive backlash
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped plans to make digital ID mandatory for workers after a backlash over “Orwellian” surveillance fears....
1hCoinTelegraphPolitics
The Third Harry Potter Full-Cast Audiobook Is Now Available
Audible's new Harry Potter full-cast audiobook series has already received its third entry. This new form of the Harry Potter books kicked off back in November 2025 with a unique interpretation of The...
15hIGNEntertainmentImpact
Resident Evil Requiem Showcase Set to Reveal New Gameplay Following Open World Tease
Capcom has announced a Resident Evil Showcase event that's set to stream online later this week, featuring "brand new gameplay and news" for Resident Evil Requiem . The Showcase will stream this Thurs...
1dIGNEntertainmentImpact
Insta360’s face-tracking webcams get bigger sensors and more expensive
Insta360’s webcams are now going pro. | Image: Insta360 Insta360 has announced new Pro versions of its Link 2 and Link 2C webcams that first launched in September 2024 . As with the previous versions,...
21hThe VergeTechnologyImpact
Microsoft scrambles to quell fury around its new AI data centers
It looks like the wave of campaigns against data centers are getting under big tech companies' skin - and Microsoft is the latest giant to promise to address frustrations on the ground in communities ...
18hThe VergeTechnologyImpact
Monero climbs to new high of $687 as crypto surveillance tightens
Tightening KYC regulations and growing scrutiny on the digital economy are triggering more investor demand for privacy-preserving digital assets like Monero....
20hCoinTelegraphcryptocurrency
2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Prototype Ride: New Tech, No Surprises
The Sonderklasse 's mid-cycle refresh keeps the focus on the sedan's trademark chill....
1dCar and Driverautomotive
A new Ukrainian way of intercepting drones midair looks like a fishing rod in the sky
The 46th Separate Air Mobile Brigade showcased a clip of a drone with a fishing rod-style device trying to take down enemy quadcopters. Red annotation by Business Insider. 46th Separate Air Mobile Bri...
1dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact
The New Alienware Area-51 Ryzen X3D RTX 5090 Gaming PC Drops in Price Following CES 2026
If you're seeking the absolute best of the best in PC gaming performance, look no further than Alienware's flagship Area-51 prebuilts. Following CES 2026 , Dell has discounted an Alienware Area-51 AMD...
19hIGNTechnology
Alibaba reaffirms open-source AI commitment as tech giant hails Qwen achievements
Alibaba Group Holding’s artificial intelligence strategy is defined by a commitment to open-source models, the company said on Tuesday, following a year of soaring adoption for its suite of AI service...
20hSouth China Morning PostTechnology
A new American missile-mounted buggy has already scored over 20 kills against Russian Shaheds in Ukraine, crew says
The Tempest fires into the night sky in this video provided by Ukraine's Air Command Central. Screenshot via Facebook/Ukraine Air Command Central Ukraine has deployed an off-road buggy mounted with gu...
5hBusiness Insiderworld_news
Anthropic says its buzzy new Claude Cowork tool was mostly built by AI — in less than 2 weeks
Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI tool, which has launched as a research preview this week. Anthropic Anthropic employees used Claude to build Cowork, its new agentic tool launched this week. The AI startu...
13hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact
The best phone to buy right now
Haven’t you heard? Phones are boring now . And that’s just fine! Most people buying a new phone just want something familiar that works better than the device they’re replacing. If that’s your MO, the...
13hThe VergeTechnology
The best noise-canceling headphones to buy right now
Whether you’re wearing them for the morning commute, while traveling, or if you’re simply trying to find some peace and quiet while working at home, noise-canceling headphones are a more essential pie...
13hThe VergeTechnology
Elon Musk’s $1tn mega-bonus is now a meme
Expect the idea to pop up in more conventional boardrooms...
20hFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact
Google’s Veo now turns portrait images into vertical AI videos
Google says that generated videos should also now be more consistent with thereference images they’re based on. | Image: Google / The Verge Google is making its Veo 3.1 AI video model pay closer atten...
17hThe VergeTechnologyImpact
Former Xbox Comms Director Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb Says He's Unlocked a '0G Achievement' as He's Laid Off by Unity
Larry Hryb, better known to legions of fans as Xbox's former communications director Major Nelson, has reported being laid off from his new role at Unity. In a post on Twitter/X, Hryb shared an image ...
17hIGNTechnologyImpact
Remarkable’s pricey Paper Pro is hundreds off with refurbished deals
If you compare the value proposition of getting one of Remarkable’s Paper Pro E-Ink tablets vs. buying a laptop, the latter will win in most scenarios. Laptops are more capable, with more ports, apps,...
17hThe VergeTechnology
How Lego’s Smart Brick works
The most interesting story at this year's CES was just a little tiny bundle of technology. One way to look at Lego's new Smart Brick is as something like a Raspberry Pi, an endlessly remixable gizmo w...
20hThe VergeTechnologyImpact
The $LANG Programming Language
This afternoon I wrote some tips on how to present a new* programming language to HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46608577 . It occurred to me that HN has a tradition of posts called "The {na...
10hHacker NewsTechnologyImpact
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