Siri AI Settlement Website Now Live as Apple Offers Payments
Apple’s settlement website is now live after the company agreed in May to pay $250 million to resolve a U.S. class action lawsuit over the...
iPhone 18 Pro teardown confirms battery sizes, aperture and repairs
A teardown published in both article and video formats offers a detailed look inside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, confirming battery...
Samsung Electronics Presents AI Strategy at 2026 Tech Forum
Samsung Electronics held its eighth annual technology forum in the United States to share its artificial intelligence technologies and business strategies with global developers, the...
Z.ai’s ZCode Under Scrutiny After Unauthorized Uploads of Local Files
Chinese artificial intelligence company Z.ai is facing a trust crisis after developers discovered that its coding assistant, ZCode, was silently uploading local workspace data to...
Agentic AI linked to productivity drops in 30% of companies
Nearly 30 per cent of companies experienced a decline in productivity after teams began using agentic AI tools, McKinsey’s Technology Trends Outlook 2026 finds, exposing...
Linera Shuts Down After Community Token Sale Falls Short
Layer-1 project Linera announced on September 19 that it is shutting down after a community token sale raised well below the minimum target and subsequent...
AI education financing accelerates in Q3 2026 amid an edtech downturn
AI education financing surged in the third quarter of 2026 even as overall edtech investment remained weak: HolonIQ data shows global venture capital for edtech...
Hang Ten Raises $53M Seed Round Led by Temasek-Backed Xora
Xora, a Temasek-backed investment fund, led an additional $53 million seed round in enterprise AI services company Hang Ten Systems, bringing the startup’s total funding...
Microsoft Defender false-off alerts fixed in September update
Windows devices that had been incorrectly warned that Microsoft Defender was turned off are no longer receiving the false alerts after a Defender update released...
Immigration policy: China urged to adopt US-style approach to win tech race
China can learn from US immigration strategies to attract foreign tech talent and remain competitive in the intensifying global technology race, Li Mingbo, deputy dean...
Bidgely Announces 2027 EmPOWER AI Conference Series
Bidgely has announced the 2027 calendar for its EmPOWER AI conference series, expanding its initiative to enable secure, insight-driven artificial intelligence across the energy sector....
Trump Suggests Renaming Artificial Intelligence to ‘Superior’ or ‘Extreme’
President Donald Trump has proposed replacing the term Artificial Intelligence, calling it ‘inaccurate’ and ‘very ineloquent’ and asking the public to weigh in on new...
Siri AI limits highlight value of Samsung’s multi‑AI strategy
Apple’s new Siri AI is available with major restrictions at launch: core features are English‑only and will not initially roll out across all 27 European...
Riyadh security alert tests Saudi tourism confidence
On 19 September 2026, Saudi Civil Defense warned residents in Riyadh and nearby Al‑Kharj to move away from windows and exposed areas and seek shelter;...
Colorado water cybersecurity breach affected two small providers
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says foreign actors were involved in a cybersecurity breach that affected two small, private water providers serving fewer than 200 people....
Smartphones in Kenya Reach 52.26 Million as Data Use Grows
Kenya had 52.26 million smartphones connected to mobile networks by the end of June 2026, continuing strong smartphone growth and rising mobile data use in...
Insta360 opens first US flagship in New York’s Times Square
Insta360 is set to open its first US flagship retail store in New York’s Times Square on Saturday, the Chinese action camera maker said, as...
Asia startup funding: D-Robotics leads with $400M Series C
Asia startup funding remained strong this week, with startups raising $534.32 million across robotics, manufacturing AI, cybersecurity, beauty commerce, procurement technology, digital health, and AI...
Fin.com raises $20M seed round, eyes South Asia and Middle East
Fin.com, a payments startup co‑founded by Pakistani‑born entrepreneur Mustafa Dar, has emerged from stealth with a $20 million seed round led by Expa, the investment...
US-China AI cooperation seen as vital to global safety
HONG KONG — Cooperation between the United States and China is widely viewed as essential to managing the risks of artificial intelligence as leaders prepare...
One UI 9: Five features to try first
Samsung began rolling out the stable One UI 9 update for the Galaxy S26 series in Korea on September 16, with a wider rollout starting...
NIT-K AI conference with Association of Indian Universities
NIT-K Surathkal hosted an AI conference with the Association of Indian Universities that covered topics from integrating AI into course curricula to preparing students for...
iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate Now Available — Siri AI, Waitlist, and More
Apple this week released iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate while most devices announced at last week’s event — including the iPhone 18 Pro and...
ICLR submissions surge to roughly 50,000 abstracts before deadline
ICLR 2027 has already attracted roughly 50,000 abstracts with the submission deadline still a week away, compared with about 19,500 valid submissions to ICLR 2026....
AI Conference in London Disrupted by Activists
Activists disrupted an AI conference in London when a protester stood up and spoke out during one of the event sessions, saying, “We need a...