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Meta has terminated its contract with outsourcing firm Sama, leading to more than 1,000 Kenyan workers losing their jobs after they revealed they had been reviewing highly sensitive footage captured by users of its AI-powered smart glasses, raising fresh concerns about privacy, labour practices, and the hidden human layer behind AI. What The Workers Reported … Continue reading Meta Smart Glasses Security Controversy →

Microsoft is changing how OneDrive handles deleted files, removing a long-standing fallback that many users rely on without realising it and increasing the risk of accidental data loss across synced devices. What Has Changed In OneDrive? Although the change is straightforward, it is also significant, because when a file is deleted from the OneDrive website, … Continue reading OneDrive Removes Local Recycle Bin Fallback For Cloud Deletions →

Social media restrictions for under-16s are moving closer to reality in the UK as ministers commit to action following a major consultation, signalling a significant change in how young people access digital platforms. Why The UK Is Moving Towards Social Media Restrictions The UK government has made it clear that some form of restriction on … Continue reading UK Plans New Social Media Restrictions For Under-16s →

Lidl is expanding into mobile phone plans through a new global partnership, using its scale and loyalty app to offer low-cost, flexible connectivity without traditional contracts. Why Lidl Is Moving Into Mobile Lidl’s move into telecommunications is built on a strategic partnership with 1GLOBAL, which gives the retailer the technical platform and regulatory framework needed … Continue reading Lidl Expands Into Mobile Plans With App-Only Strategy →

OpenAI-backed 1X Technologies has opened a California factory to build its NEO humanoid robot at scale, marking one of the clearest attempts yet to move home robots from futuristic demos into real consumer use. Why 1X Is Scaling Home Robots Now 1X Technologies, a Norway-founded robotics company now based in California, has opened a 58,000 … Continue reading Company Check : 1X California Factory To Produce 10,000 Home Robots →

Hackers are exploiting a critical flaw in cPanel and WebHost Manager that can allow full server access without logging in. Tracked as CVE-2026-41940, the issue lets attackers bypass authentication and reach admin panels. Canada’s Cyber Centre has warned that exploitation is “highly probable” and requires immediate action. Because cPanel is widely used by hosting providers, … Continue reading Security Stop-Press : cPanel Bug Puts Hosted Websites At Risk →

Electric air taxis have completed real-world flights over New York City, offering a glimpse of a quieter, zero-emissions alternative to short urban helicopter journeys and raising important questions about how sustainable urban transport could evolve. Why Electric Air Taxis Are Now Flying Over New York The recent flights are part of a structured demonstration programme … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : Electric Air Taxis Fly Over New York →

Microsoft’s new Copilot “Cowork” feature shows how AI can take on multi-step tasks across apps, helping users automate routine work, save time, and get meaningful outcomes without needing to manually coordinate every step. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first]

Google has added a Gemini-powered feature to the Google Translate app that lets you hear real-time translations directly through your headphones, making it much easier to follow conversations in other languages as they happen. Why It Works Instead of translating after the fact, this feature listens and processes speech continuously, then plays the translated version … Continue reading Tech Tip : Translate Conversations Live Through Your Headphones →

Sam Altman’s World project is rapidly expanding partnerships with everyday platforms like Tinder and Zoom as it pushes to embed human verification into everyday digital interactions, responding to a growing wave of AI-generated content, bots, and deepfake fraud. What Is ‘World’ And How Does It Work? World, developed by Tools for Humanity, the company co-founded … Continue reading Altman’s Biometric-Checker In Popular Platforms →