admin The race to become the next CrowdStrike or Wiz in AI security is playing out this week at the RSAC Conference, the cybersecurity industry’s largest gathering. Why it matters: A wave of AI-native upstarts in the cybersecurity space is piling pressure on incumbents to adapt through acquisitions and by building new capabilities “These vendors are … Read more
Wells Fargo highlighted key news reports on semiconductors and IT hardware, including a strong performance of Apple’s (AAPL) C1X modem, since last week. Analysts led by Aaron Rakers said that on Monday, the U.S. Census Bureau released construction data for January, in which we would see U.S. data center construction spending at $47B (seasonally adjusted), which … Read more
Amid hot discussion on screen time, social media use and the impact of digital devices on our well-being, a seven-month study from Aalto University in Finland sheds new light on what overwhelms users the most—and the results aren’t what you might think. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. “Screen time does … Read more
The FBI released a flash alert on March 12, 2026, warning that thousands of older Wi‑Fi routers across the United States have been infected with AVrecon malware and quietly converted into residential proxy nodes for criminal networks. The alert follows a federal takedown of a global proxy service that exploited end‑of‑life networking hardware to defraud … Read more
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are often described as a company’s ‘central brain’ because the software connects different departments—including finance, HR, and inventory—into a single database where everyone shares the same information. In recent years, a new crop of AI-powered ERP startups, such as Rillet and Campfire, has emerged hoping to replace legacy offerings like … Read more
Researchers at Columbia University published a study (via Science) in January 2026 that details their methods for getting a humanoid robot to look and sound a lot more like a person. They got it to master facial expressions and moving its lips when communicating by having it watch YouTube videos. The video of the robot itself is … Read more
Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system carries a widely cited intercept rate above 90%, yet rockets still reach Israeli cities during major escalations. The gap between that headline statistic and the damage on the ground is not a mystery of mathematics. It is a product of design trade-offs, finite interceptor stockpiles, and an adversary that … Read more
Two Russian nationals were sentenced to prison for orchestrating a data breach conspiracy that compromised millions of credentials from major American corporations, a case that federal prosecutors described as one of the largest hacking schemes ever prosecuted. The convictions arrived alongside a separate wave of credential theft attributed to a Russian-speaking hacker who amassed 272 … Read more
Capcom has told investors and fans it won’t use generative AI for game content It still plans to use AI to boost development productivity, though More broadly, Nvidia’s DLSS 5 remains a part of the company’s plans for the future The backlash against Nvidia’s DLSS 5, and its use of generative AI to attempt to … Read more
These versatile models can make a big difference in your meal prep routine. Key Points A workstation sink is a versatile, space-saving solution that makes meal prep, cleanup, and hosting more efficient. These sinks feature built-in ledges for accessories like cutting boards and drying racks, streamlining your kitchen tasks. Consider placement, materials, and accessory storage … Read more
