Category: News
4Chan hacking could kill the internet forum, Google sued for £5bn in UK
4Chan, an online forum notorious for its extreme right-wing content, appears to have been hacked – in a development some believe could spell the end of the controversial messageboard. The […]
Katy Perry kisses earth after emotional flight into Space
Pop superstar Katy Perry made a memorable return to Earth today, visibly overwhelmed with relief as she knelt down to kiss the ground after an 11-minute spaceflight aboard Jeff Bezos’ […]
Could Meta be forced to sell Instagram? PS5 prices to rise across several markets
A trial in the landmark antitrust case against social media giant Meta kicks off in Washington on Monday. The US competition and consumer watchdog alleges that Meta, which already owned […]
ChatGPT now remembers all previous chats, Polestar EV sales up 76% in Q1
OpenAI today announced a significant expansion of ChatGPT’s customization and memory capabilities. For some users, it will now be able to remember information from the full breadth of their prior conversations […]
Data centre power consumption to double in 5 years, Wayve and Nissan partner for semi-autonomous driving
The amount of electricity needed to power the world’s data centres is expected to double in the next five years, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report. Most of […]
Astro Bot big winner at awards, Whistleblower claims Facebook ‘undermined national security’
Astro Bot was the big winner at this year’s BAFTA Games Awards, taking home five prizes, including the coveted best game. The 3D platformer, which was launched to critical acclaim […]
Specialist dating apps exposed 1.5m images, couple go viral after ripping Samsung TV screen
Researchers have discovered nearly 1.5 million pictures from specialist dating apps – many of which are explicit – being stored online without password protection, leaving them vulnerable to hackers and […]
H&M using AI to create twins of models, OnlyFans fined over £1m for age verification errors
Fashion retailer H&M is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to create digital “twins” of 30 models. It says it will use the AI doppelgangers in some social media posts and […]
BYD annual sales top $100 billion, 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection
BYD’s annual sales have topped $100bn for the first time, as China’s electric vehicle champion dominates its domestic market and presses ahead with an overseas expansion. Shenzhen-based BYD said revenue […]
Google announces $499 Pixel 9a, brings ‘Canvas’ feature to Gemini
Google just announced the Pixel 9A, surprising nobody because it’s been leaked to all heck. The camera bump is gone, it has a bigger screen, a Tensor G4 processor, and better water […]
