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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NITDA equips Enugu youths with digital tools

The National Information Technology Development Agency has equipped 50 young innovators in Enugu State with digital tools to promote digital inclusion and economic growth.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Gemini and ChatGPT tricked into providing false information in their results, just by writing a blog with this information

A journalist successfully deceived ChatGPT and Google's AI tools into delivering false information by writing fictitious details in a realistic blog post, exposing vulnerabilities in widely used AI systems.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fortaleza City Hall opens 120 vacancies for free technology courses for women and people with disabilities

The city of Fortaleza has launched a free training course with 120 vacancies aimed at women and people with disabilities in the field of information technology.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Connected Vehicles: What Data Today's Cars Collect, Who Can Access It, and How It Is Used

Modern cars are equipped with technologies that turn them into data-generating machines, collecting extensive information about driver behavior and vehicle performance.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Evaluation and Support of Startups: A Case for Specialists or Algorithms?

The article discusses the evolution of generative AI as a critical tool for startups, moving from mere information provision to strategic decision-making.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

China plans to ban open steering wheels.. what does this mean for the automotive world?

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a draft amendment to safety standards for steering wheels in vehicles, likely ending the use of open or aircraft-like steering wheels in the Chinese market starting January 1, 2027.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

New information about Canada's winning goal - did the arena's video cameras fail Finland?

Finland's coaching staff challenged Canada's Nathan McKinnon's goal as offside in the Olympic semi-final, but the video review upheld the goal despite the controversial circumstances.

Feb 20 โ€ข 21:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists put quantum chaos in โ€˜slow motionโ€™

Chinese scientists have achieved a significant milestone by manipulating quantum systems to observe a stable transitional state, which may help preserve quantum information.

Feb 19 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Microsoft has unveiled a glass piece that can store human-created data

Microsoft's Project Silica features a glass storage medium designed to hold information for up to 10,000 years.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Life & Tech

Novel glass disk preserves humanity's cultural heritage for thousands of years

Microsoft scientists have unveiled a new data storage system that inscribes information into regular glass with a laser, potentially preserving it for up to 10,000 years.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Microsoft Proposes Glass as a Means of... Eternal Data Storage

Microsoft's research suggests that using glass for data storage could preserve information for over 10,000 years, outperforming current methods like magnetic tapes and hard drives.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Storage Media: Data in Glass Remains Readable After Millennia

A new storage technology allows data to be embedded in glass plates that can retain several terabytes of information and remain readable for at least ten thousand years.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

"Anthropic" claims that the new AI model will better use computers

Anthropic's newly released AI model, Claude Sonnet 4.6, can perform multi-step actions on computers, such as filling out online forms and coordinating information across multiple browser tabs.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Storm of Documents and Calculated Slowdown: How the New York Times Dealt with the Epstein Files?

The New York Times faces a monumental task of sifting through millions of documents released regarding Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities, leveraging advanced technology to manage the information overload.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Random Numbers and Quantum Mechanics

A group of researchers has developed a method to generate genuinely random numbers using a computer, addressing a longstanding challenge in information technology.

Feb 18 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Lethally invasive virus discovered in new smartphones; it accesses all your information without you knowing

A newly discovered malware, Keenadu, is alarming users as it secretly installs itself on thousands of devices, compromising their security.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

What your phone hears โ€“ And what you should turn off now

The article discusses concerns about smartphones listening in on conversations, explaining the reality behind data collection and how smartphones gather information algorithmically, rather than through constant eavesdropping.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NITDA trains lawmakersโ€™ spouses on digital governance

The National Information Technology Development Agency in Nigeria has initiated a training program for the spouses of lawmakers to enhance their digital skills and well-being.

Feb 16 โ€ข 23:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Meta wants to name everyone you cross on the street

Meta is planning to reintroduce facial recognition technology via smart glasses, enabling users to identify people and access information about them.

Feb 15 โ€ข 00:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Are you using any of these Apple devices? Update immediately!

Apple has discovered vulnerabilities in its operating systems that could allow attackers to access locked devices, view sensitive user information, and install malware.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

SEPE on the loss of Gerasimos: He was an emblematic figure for the digital technology sector

The Greek Association of Information Technology and Communications Enterprises (SEPE) expresses deep sorrow over the loss of Gerasimos Georgiardos, a pivotal figure in the digital technology industry.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Loneliness and Stress: The Pandemic of Modern Times

The article discusses how modern technology, while providing access to information, has increased feelings of loneliness and isolation among individuals.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Georgios Gerardos, founder of 'Plasio,' has died

Georgios Gerardos, the founder and president of the Greek retail company 'Plasio,' passed away at the age of 80, leaving a significant impact on the country's information technology and retail landscape.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Hacker Attacked Nissan - These Owner Details Were Taken Instantly

A hacker demonstrated the vulnerability of modern cars to remote attacks by successfully accessing real-time information from a Nissan GT-R's connected account.

Feb 10 โ€ข 20:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A cyber attack on the Finnish state administration's information system โ€“ police are investigating a serious crime

The Finnish Cyber Security Authority is investigating a significant data breach involving the state information and communication technology center Valtori, which has affected user data for approximately 50,000 individuals.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What will India buy for 500 billion dollars from America?

The video provides important information regarding a $500 billion trade deal between India and the United States, detailing the products India intends to purchase and the commitments from the U.S.

Feb 7 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Life & Tech

My boss is a robot. Companies strive for the immortality of their best managers with the help of AI

Companies are using AI and digital projections to create digital clones of their top managers in an attempt to retain their unique skills and characteristics, but these clones sometimes malfunction or provide incorrect information.

Feb 7 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

iPhone users can stop spam calls in 3 simple steps - here's how

The article provides a simple three-step solution for iPhone users to stop or reduce spam calls, emphasizing the importance of protecting personal information from fraudsters.

Feb 7 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

'Russian Roulette' Led to Authorities' Home Visits โ€“ A Scary Phenomenon is Increasing in the USA

The Department of Homeland Security is increasingly demanding information from tech companies to identify critics of the Trump administration, using administrative subpoenas that do not require a judge's order.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Life & Tech

Creating Artificial Cells to Approach the Mysteries of Life, Discussing the Considerations of Difficult-to-Control Proliferation

Research is progressing on creating artificial cells to unlock the mysteries of life, with a focus on using DNA technology for information exchange.

Feb 6 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

CITAD condemns Senate for rejecting mandatory e-transmission

The Centre for Information Technology and Development has criticized the Nigerian Senate's rejection of real-time electronic transmission of election results, viewing it as a setback to democratic reforms before the 2027 general elections.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 6

The article lists personnel changes and appointments in various government departments, including the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the National Information and Communication Planning and Evaluation Agency.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

Campaigners warn that Mandelsonโ€™s links with US tech firm Palantir must be exposed

Campaigners are calling for full public transparency regarding Peter Mandelson's connections to the US tech firm Palantir amidst concerns of sensitive information leaks.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Bank of Spain requests information from the sector about the use of artificial intelligence

The Bank of Spain is seeking information from financial entities regarding their use of artificial intelligence to ensure human oversight in critical decision-making processes.

Feb 3 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

The Fronteras Award Recognizes the Architects of the System that Protects Security and Privacy on the Internet

The BBVA Foundation awarded Belgian engineers Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen for their contributions to information technology, specifically for the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm that safeguards internet security and privacy.

Jan 29 โ€ข 11:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ NPR
World

There's an internet blackout in Iran. How are videos and images getting out?

Despite a government-imposed internet blackout in Iran, some citizens are using satellite technology, mainly via Starlink, to communicate and share information with the outside world during ongoing protests.

Jan 15 โ€ข 17:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Winners and Losers.. 10 American Stocks That Dominated the Scene in 2025

Despite fears related to high valuations and geopolitical tensions, several American companies reached record levels, with some stocks growing by over 200%, particularly in the information technology and artificial intelligence sectors.

Jan 15 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Iran has shut down the internet. How do we then see footage of protests?

Despite a nationwide internet shutdown in Iran due to escalating anti-government protests, a few courageous individuals continue to share messages and information with the outside world using smuggled technology.

Jan 13 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Who Will Win the Sixth Generation Fighter Race Among Major Countries?

The article discusses the intense competition among major powers to develop sixth-generation fighter jets that focus not only on speed and maneuverability but also on information dominance and swarm control capabilities for future battles.

Jan 13 โ€ข 12:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

An ecosystem of smuggled tech holds Iranโ€™s last link to the outside world

Despite severe internet blackouts in Iran amidst anti-government protests, a small network of smuggled technology allows limited communication and the sharing of information with the outside world.

Jan 13 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Life & Tech

What is Starlink, the satellite service Iranians use to post about the protests?

The article explains how Iranians are utilizing Starlink, a satellite internet service, to share information about ongoing protests despite restrictions.

Jan 12 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

ChatGPT Health, the tool for medical questions, analyzing results, and offering advice

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a tool designed to securely integrate users' medical information with AI to answer questions and provide health advice.

Jan 8 โ€ข 09:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
Life & Tech

Partial Sum, Week 1: A Final Look Back at the Year 2025

This special issue reflects on significant events in science and technology from 2025, as little new information has emerged in the past week.

Jan 7 โ€ข 13:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Julita Karaล›-Gasparska: Nothing Is Hidden from the Tax Office

The article discusses how advancements in technology and information systems allow tax authorities to access and monitor increasingly extensive financial data about citizens.

Jan 5 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Adam Simon, Otomoto: Thanks to AI models, we provide information on how to shape the offer

Adam Simon from Otomoto discusses leveraging AI technology to enhance the user experience in buying and selling used cars in Europe.

Dec 31 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

A Country of Amnesiacs

The article discusses how modern society is experiencing a decline in memory capabilities, leading to a phenomenon termed "Digital Amnesia," where reliance on technology is causing a deterioration in our ability to recall information.

Dec 27 โ€ข 04:00 UTC

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