Barclays makes further cut to branch network
Barclays bank is closing another 14 of its branches as the number of people visiting them falls amid a continued move to digital banking channels. The branches in England and...
Biden’s executive order limits government’s use of commercial spyware
Getty Images President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order barring many uses by the federal government of commercial spyware, which has been increasingly used by other countries in...
Immaculate AI images of Pope Francis trick the masses
Enlarge / An AI-generated photo of Pope Francis wearing a puffy white coat that went viral on social media. Over the weekend, an AI-generated image of Pope Francis wearing a...
Hobbyist builds ChatGPT client for MS-DOS
Enlarge / A photo of an IBM PC 5155 portable computer running a ChatGPT client written by Yeo Kheng Meng. On Sunday, Singapore-based retrocomputing enthusiast Yeo Kheng Meng released a...
Twitter source code was leaked on GitHub shortly after Musk’s layoff spree
Getty Images | Future Publishing Portions of Twitter's source code recently appeared on GitHub, and Twitter is trying to force GitHub to identify the user or users who posted the...
How APCOA is using big data to reinvent car parks
Car parks may soon become a go-to destination for charging electric vehicles, collecting online shopping packages and catching up with emails. Trials starting this year will offer drivers office...
Android app from China executed 0-day exploit on millions of devices
Getty Images Android apps digitally signed by China’s third-biggest e-commerce company exploited a zero-day vulnerability that allowed them to surreptitiously take control of millions of end-user devices to steal personal...
France latest to ban TikTok on government devices
Following the UK government and parliamentary bans enacted on video-sharing social media platform TikTok – citing data privacy concerns given TikTok’s Chinese origins – the French government has also...
JP Morgan pilots palm and face-recognition technology in US
JP Morgan is testing out biometric-based payments with some of its business customers in the US retail sector to make payments more convenient and secure, as well as to...
ChatGPT gets “eyes and ears” with plugins that can interface AI with the world
Aurich Lawson | Getty Images On Thursday, OpenAI announced a plugin system for its ChatGPT AI assistant. The plugins give ChatGPT the ability to interact with the wider world through...