The Hidden Math Behind the Tour de France
When you look at the countries of the past winners of the Tour de France, a surprising pattern appears. The Tour de France is the most famous cycling race in…
Microsoft’s Hiring of Start-Up Employees Investigated as Possible Merger
The UK is investigating if Microsoft has merged with an AI start-up, Inflection AI, by hiring its staff. Several key employees from Inflection AI, including co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, joined Microsoft…
AI reveals the language of sperm whales
AI reveals that sperm whales have complex communication similar to human language. Researchers studying these ocean giants have identified intricate structures in their vocalizations, akin to phonetic alphabets in human…
Ticketmaster advises customers to act following a security breach.
Ticketmaster is warning its customers in North America to take action following a significant hack that occurred in May. Emails have been sent to Canadian customers advising them to be…
Microsoft is increasing Xbox Game Pass prices by up to 25%.
Microsoft is raising prices for its Game Pass subscription service, which offers a library of games for a monthly fee similar to Netflix. The cost for PC Game Pass will…
Samsung releases the first smart ring among tech giants.
Samsung has introduced its latest wearable device, the Galaxy Ring, aimed at fitness and health-tracking enthusiasts. Unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung positions the smart ring as part of…
Musk Wins Case Against Ex-Twitter Staff Over $500M Severance
A US judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by former Twitter employees who accused Elon Musk of unlawfully denying them around $500 million in severance payments after he took…
Samsung’s AI-driven foldable phones become sleeker, lighter, and more expensive
Samsung’s latest foldable phones, showcased at the annual Unpacked event in Paris, introduce cutting-edge technology aimed at attracting traditional smartphone users. The Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip…
World’s quickest data
Scientists at Cern achieved a nerve-wracking IT update in February when they successfully established a super-fast data link between the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland and data centers in…
Can AI improve government services?
Before ChatGPT arrived, governments were interested in using chatbots to automate services and advice. Early chatbots were basic, with limited conversational abilities, according to Colin van Noordt, a researcher from…