US warns of ‘low level’ cyberattacks by Iran
State-sponsored Iranian groups and hacktivists regularly target poorly secured US networks and Internet-connected devices for disruptive cyber attacks. The US, among other countries, has designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist group since 2019.Hackers sponsored by the Iranian government are credited with hacking a US-based children’s hospital, a dam in New
The Axiom launch for research
Axiom Mission 4 (Ax‑4) is all geared up to take off to its destination, International Space Station (ISS), from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will be part of the crew. He and other team members will conduct several experiments in space.While the launch shas been postponed until further notice, Shukla
Deployment of Starlink internet satellites into low earth orbit
SpaceX is targeting a second straight early morning Starlink mission from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. NASA, SpaceX and Axiom Space had initially planned to launch the Ax-4 crewed mission during this Sunday time frame from adjacent Kennedy Space Center, but crews continue to analyze recent repair work on the International
Probes Biden-Era IoT Security Program
The Trump administration is investigating a Biden-era initiative that oversees how Internet of Things (IoT) devices—like home security cameras, TVs, and baby monitors—get their safety certifications. Insecure IoT devices can pose major cybersecurity risks. For example, hackers can infiltrate a company’s printer or security camera as a backdoor to get access to its data, an
Reddit to partner with World ID
Reddit is actively considering partnering with World ID, the verification system co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, to perform user verification on its platform.Reddit’s potential partnership with World ID would allow users to verify that they are human by staring into one of World ID’s eye-scanning orbs. Once confirmed to be a real person, users
‘black miners’ blamed for 1.3 trillion-ruble losses in Russia
In Russia’s terminology, small miners who mine at their homes are often called “gray” as they are not required to register as mining enterprises with the FNS if their consumption does not exceed 6,000 kWh of electricity monthly. Differential rates allow Russian utilities to keep their consumption in check as they are charged more than
Autonomous Cyber Agents
Artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving from passive tools into autonomous “agentic” systems capable of making decisions and taking actions without direct human input. These AI agents are already proving valuable as co-pilots to human analysts, enhancing threat detection and speeding up incident response.As these agents gain more power, ensuring they remain secure, transparent and reliable
China Telecom Global growth
China Telecom has established a comprehensive “R-D-O Synergy” scientific research and innovation system. By collaborating with world-leading universities and gathering innovative forces, China Telecom jointly upgrades scenario-based intelligent computing cloud, video networking, vehicle networking, and other leading products with global partners. Transforming CTG into a “super interface” to promote the implementation of innovative achievements both
Meta launches Oakley sunglasses
The new version of the glasses include a range of improvements on those existing models, however, including increased battery life, better water resistance and a better 3K camera compared with 1080p on the Ray-Bans. Meta is also focusing on the new Oakley model as a way of appealing to athletes such as runners and cyclists.Meta
Biometric POS Terminals Market Size
The growing concerns about payment security and burgeoning need for better and contactless transactions are boosting the biometric POS terminals market growth over the projected period.The U.S. biometric POS terminals market was valued at 2.76 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 6.47 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR 11.21% over the