FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is refusing to repeal the agency’s controversial news distortion policy despite a bipartisan petition from seven former FCC chairs and commissioners. The policy, rarely enforced since the 1980s, has become a flashpoint in debates over government oversight of broadcast conte
Trident IoT has released a multiprotocol SDK and command-line tool that’s certified for both Z-Wave and Zigbee development. The tools aim to simplify IoT product development across multiple wireless standards. This could significantly accelerate smart home and industrial IoT device creation.
Microsoft has begun forcibly updating Windows 11 PCs running older versions to the new 25H2 release. This affects systems running 23H2, 22H2, and even 21H2 that have reached end of support. The only protection appears to be for Windows 10 ESU subscribers who remain safe from forced upgrades.
Salesforce is acquiring Israeli startup Doti to enhance AI-based enterprise search capabilities through Slack. The move comes as the enterprise search market is projected to grow from $5 billion in 2022 to $12.2 billion by 2032.
According to a Fortune analysis, companies invested $30-40 billion in generative AI pilots in 2024, but 95% delivered no measurable business return. The failure stems from outdated data infrastructure that can’t handle AI’s demands, creating a massive efficiency gap that’s burning through cloud budg
WhatsApp is enabling interoperability with BirdyChat and Haiket in the European Union. The move comes as Meta complies with Digital Markets Act requirements, allowing cross-platform messaging while maintaining end-to-end encryption.
Companies are spending unprecedented amounts on AI infrastructure, but there’s huge uncertainty about how long these expensive GPUs will remain valuable. Microsoft estimates its computer equipment lasts anywhere from two to six years, creating major accounting challenges for the AI boom.
Two alarming reports reveal America’s cybersecurity posture is deteriorating despite growing threats. A major breach at F5 Inc. may have compromised federal and corporate networks, while official recommendations are being rolled back.
Farmdrive, the Ballymena-based agritech startup, has raised £1 million in pre-seed funding. The company plans to use the investment for European expansion and team growth. Founded in 2023, Farmdrive aims to replace farming paperwork with digital tools.
The Trump administration is betting that stablecoin growth will create massive demand for US Treasuries while reinforcing dollar dominance. Critics worry this amounts to “privatization of seigniorage” that could hurt other nations’ bond markets. The battle over yield-bearing stablecoins is heating u
