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AI-Generated Code Blamed for 1-in-5 Breaches

A new report has revealed that AI-written code is already responsible for a significant share of security incidents, with one in five organisations suffering a major breach linked directly to code produced by generative AI tools. Vulnerabilities Found in AI Code The finding comes from cybersecurity company Aikido Security’s State of AI in Security & … Continue reading AI-Generated Code Blamed for 1-in-5 Breaches


Amazon AWS … What Happened?

Amazon Web Services has issued a full apology and technical explanation after a 15-hour outage in its North Virginia data region took thousands of major platforms offline, exposing the internet’s heavy dependence on a handful of US cloud providers. What Happened? The incident began late on Sunday 19 October, when engineers at Amazon’s US-East-1 data … Continue reading Amazon AWS … What Happened?


Clippy Returns To Life As ‘Mico’

Microsoft has introduced “Mico”, a new animated avatar for its Copilot assistant that can be transformed into the classic Clippy paper clip, a light-hearted feature that sits within a much wider update focused on making AI more personal, expressive, and easier to use across Microsoft’s ecosystem. What Microsoft Is Launching And When? Mico is the … Continue reading Clippy Returns To Life As ‘Mico’


UK Ruling Could Mean Apple Compo For Millions

A UK competition court has ruled that Apple abused its market power with App Store fees, paving the way for compensation that lawyers say could total up to £1.5 billion for around 36 million iPhone and iPad users. What The Tribunal Decided The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) found that Apple held “near absolute market power” in two … Continue reading UK Ruling Could Mean Apple Compo For Millions


Company Check : OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT-Powered Atlas Browser

OpenAI has released Atlas, a free macOS web browser built around ChatGPT, and it arrives with big ambitions, useful features, and some immediate security questions. What OpenAI Has Launched, And Why It Matters OpenAI describes Atlas as “a new web browser built with ChatGPT at its core.” The idea of Atlas is, rather than visiting a website, … Continue reading Company Check : OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT-Powered Atlas Browser


Security Stop-Press: AI Tools Fuel Record Rise in DDoS Botnets

Attackers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to build record-breaking DDoS botnets, according to new data from internet security firm Qrator Labs. The company reports that one botnet it tracked contained 5.76 million infected devices, a 25-fold increase on last year’s largest network. Qrator’s CTO, Andrey Leskin, said AI now lets attackers “find and capture devices … Continue reading Security Stop-Press: AI Tools Fuel Record Rise in DDoS Botnets


Sustainability-In-Tech : UK-Made Lithium Breakthrough

Cornish Lithium has produced the UK’s first samples of battery-grade lithium hydroxide, marking a major step towards a domestic, low-carbon supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy storage. A Local Company with Global Ambitions Cornish Lithium is a Penryn-based mining and technology company founded in 2016 by former investment banker and mining engineer Jeremy … Continue reading Sustainability-In-Tech : UK-Made Lithium Breakthrough


Video Update : Work With Colleagues In ChatGPT Projects

If you want to collaborate with colleagues in your ChatGPT projects, this videos shows you how. Additionally, there are some upgrades to the memory facility that you might want to know about. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first] https://mklink-videos.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/2025-Oct-Work-with-colleagues-in-ChatGPT-Projects.mp4


Tech Tip – Create Custom Stickers in WhatsApp for Personalised Communication

Stand out in conversations with custom stickers that reflect your brand or personality, or to highlight specific products or features. Here’s how to create and use stickers in WhatsApp: To Create a Sticker: – Open WhatsApp and go to any chat. – Tap the emoji icon > Sticker > Create. – Select an image from … Continue reading Tech Tip – Create Custom Stickers in WhatsApp for Personalised Communication


77% of Security Leaders Would Sack Phishing Victims

New research from Arctic Wolf shows that most security leaders say they would sack staff who fall for phishing scams, even as incidents rise and leaders themselves admit to clicking malicious links. Hardening of Attitudes Arctic Wolf’s 2025 Human Risk Behaviour Snapshot reveals that 77 per cent of IT and security leaders say they have … Continue reading 77% of Security Leaders Would Sack Phishing Victims