Technology
Snowflake beat on almost everything. One number went the other way
Snowflake beat expectations on revenue, on profit and on guidance, and its shares rose more than 20% after hours. One number in the release went the other way, and it is the one t…
Apple faces a £2bn UK claim over App Tracking Transparency, brought by a former CMA official
Apple is facing a £2bn claim in London over the privacy prompt that reshaped mobile advertising. The case, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on behalf of UK app developers,…
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 review: A significant upgrade at the same price
On the Momentum True Wireless 5, a completely new design increases comfort while excellent sound and extended battery life are the main attractions.
The FAA just let a pilotless cargo plane fly out of a working airport
An aircraft with nobody on board flew itself out of a working Louisiana airport last week. It carried spare parts, medical supplies and cans of water. Its route took it over peopl…
The US Army used a laser weapon on American soil, then bought it
In late August the US Army fired a high-energy laser at three drones near the Mexican border. All three came down. A week later the Army signed the contract to buy the production …
Uber and Wayve launch London’s first robotaxi service, with a safety driver in every car
London has its first robotaxi service, and there is a person sitting behind the wheel of every car. Uber and Wayve began carrying passengers on Thursday in a fleet of Ford Mustang…
The first thing Apple’s new CEO did was rename a Canadian lake
John Ternus became chief executive of Apple on Tuesday. The first public decision of his tenure was to rename a Canadian lake. It was also not his decision to make. Apple Maps now…
Microsoft discloses Azure revenue as part of major financial reporting changes
Microsoft is changing how it reports its finances to investors by splitting its businesses into two segments and disclosing quarterly revenue for its Azure cloud business for the …
Microsoft Teams, Outlook fail to launch on ARM-based Windows PCs
Microsoft is working to fix a known issue that causes crashes and launch failures for Microsoft Teams and New Outlook users after installing updates released since the August 2026…
ByteDance raises $29.6bn, Asia’s second-biggest loan this year, and pays less for it
ByteDance has landed a $29.6bn loan, the second-largest in Asia this year and roughly three times what the TikTok owner borrowed offshore in 2024. Banks put in more than $30bn of …
Pegasus Zero-Click Spyware Exploit Infects Serbian Student Movement Member's iPhone
The iPhone belonging to a member of Serbia's student protest movement was infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware, according to new findings from the Citizen Lab in collaboratio…
UNICEF study finds 60% of online child sexual abuse happens on social media
Around 20 million children experienced sexual exploitation or abuse online in a single year across 21 countries, according to a UNICEF study published on Thursday. That is roughly…
Xiaomi's new passport-style foldable looks shorter and wider than the Galaxy Z Fold 8
The passport-style foldable is increasingly dominating foldable phone launches this year. Xiaomi has its own.
Here’s the first 4K 120Hz UST projector with optical lens shift
Detail-preserving optical lens shift is not something you expect to find on an ultra-short throw projector running Google TV, but that's exactly what you'll find inside of Awol Vi…
CrowdStrike put OpenAI in the product and Anthropic at the checkout
CrowdStrike said on Wednesday that it will run OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Cyber inside a purpose-built cyber harness. That word is doing a great deal of work. It is also the word that made …
Belkin launches three new SoundForm earphones at IFA 2026
Belkin has announced SoundForm Isolate, Dot and Play.
Belkin unveils new large-capacity and solid state power banks
Belkin has announced new Anker power bank-lookalikes, solid state power banks and new SureFind trackers.
Belkin introduces its first longer-lasting semi-solid-state power banks
Belkin is joining companies like BMX, Kuxiu, and Zens with the launch of its first power banks featuring semi-solid-state battery technology. The company claims the new accessorie…
Belkin’s first trackers come ready to attach to your gear.
After selling accessories for attaching Apple's AirTags to everything from keys to backpacks, Belkin is introducing its own trackers that work with either Apple's Find My or Googl…
A breach at Thomson Reuters reached appellate courts in twelve US jurisdictions
Thomson Reuters says an unauthorised party got into files belonging to C-Track, the case management platform its court software business sells to judiciaries. The records involved…
A cheap piece of software erased Booz Allen’s own AI threat ranking
Booz Allen put 18 of the world’s most advanced AI models against a live corporate network and told them to break in. One of them finished the job. The consulting firm says the ran…
Anker Eufy at IFA 2026: New security cameras, plus a robot vacuum and a robot lawnmower
Security was the focus of Anker Eufy at IFA this year.
Anker charging gadgets at IFA 2026: Combo chargers, a power bank and more
Nearly all of Anker's new chargers have displays, and several can power multiple devices at once.
Anker's MindBase is a smart home hub, NAS and security guard
Anker's MindBase uses AI to run your smart home, and keep it safe.