Qualcomm enters space race with Snapdragon Satellite
After making two key additions to its portfolio of connected vehicle platforms at CES 2023, Qualcomm Technologies is now going from the road to the skies, after entering into...
Edge computing key for rapid Industry 4.0 adoption
As the world recovers from the pandemic, the global internet of things (IoT) market is anticipated to surpass $1tn in 2024 in revenue. Enterprise IoT could account for over...
What Twitter’s 200 million email leak really means
Rosie Struve; Getty Images After reports at the end of 2022 that hackers were selling data stolen from 400 million Twitter users, researchers now say that a widely circulated trove...
Proposed digital fraud refund rules risk excluding many victims
Proposals by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) to establish a new fraud refund mechanism risks excluding many victims of authorised push payment (APP) fraud and other forms of digitally...
ChatGPT is enabling script kiddies to write functional malware
Getty Images Since its beta launch in November, AI chatbot ChatGPT has been used for a wide range of tasks, including writing poetry, technical papers, novels, and essays, planning parties,...
What is the dark web? How safe is it and how to access it? Your questions answered
The dark web sounds foreboding. Why else would the police in Brazil, Germany, and the United States need to raid dark web e-shops like the Wall Street Market and the...
Full fibre broadband rollout ramps up but adoption remains low
According to the latest data from Ofcom, more than 40% of UK homes can now access full-fibre broadband connections due to the "record pace" of the rollout. In its Annual Connected...
New UK laws to see homeowners, tenants get better access to fast broadband
Despite the undoubted progress in the deployment of ultrafast broadband across the UK over the past few years, a number of key stumbling blocks still exist, not least the...
NYC schools block ChatGPT, fearing negative impact on learning
Enlarge / AI-generated image of a kid using a computer.Ars Technica New York City Public Schools have blocked access to OpenAI's ChatGPT AI model on its network and devices, reports...
First LastPass, now Slack and CircleCI. The hacks go on (and will likely worsen)
In the past 24 hours, the world has learned of serious breaches hitting chat service Slack and software testing and delivery company CircleCI, though giving the companies' opaque wording—“security issue”...