Jihadists on 200 motorbikes storm Niger army base Niger’s army has been struggling to contain the jihadist insurgency (file photo) More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes have attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers dead, the country’s defence ministry said. The attackers – described by the ministry…
Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 14 Gen10 sets a new bar for Linux power Cheaper Windows laptops can offer Linux dual boot without the Tuxedo price Ryzen AI 300 chips bring serious speed but also drive up the cost Do you want the fastest Linux machine out there, or something more affordable that still runs open source…
Bitcoin is currently hovering in a tightly compressed price range after failing multiple times to break above $110,000 earlier this month. The past few days have been characterized by the leading cryptocurrency trading around $105,000, with neither bulls nor bears taking control. Despite the overall consolidation, a subtle yet significant signal is starting to flash…
Image: Pure Storage During this month’s Pure Accelerate 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Par Botes, vice president of AI Infrastructure at Pure Storage, provided an overview of some of the latest breakthroughs in AI, particularly those relevant to enterprise users. Significant improvements in smaller LLMs Botes noted that smaller large language models (LLMs) have recently…
Image: WhataWin/Adobe Stock More than 16 billion leaked credentials have been identified by cyber researchers since the beginning of the year. While they assert the vast majority had previously gone unreported, critics argue there is insufficient evidence to suggest that the data is new. Researchers at Cybernews report that, of the 30 exposed datasets identified,…
Image: By Rawpixel/ Envato AI is generating 51% of all spam emails. This isn’t something to worry about — as long as AI-generated spam remains text-based, according to Columbia University associate professor Asaf Cidon. This finding is in a new Barracuda study, conducted with researchers from Columbia University and the University of Chicago. Attackers are…
The Eufy X10 Pro Omni, our favorite midrange robot vacuum / mop, is on sale for $250 off. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge We’re in an age where you can realistically delegate tasks to smart hunks of metal, whether it’s a self-driving car or a robot that can clean on your…
I’ve finally gotten my hands on a Nintendo Switch 2, and having come from a Switch OLED (and an original Switch before that) and being a player that almost exclusively uses it in handheld mode, I was also keen to find the right accessories. Sure, Nintendo has its own official case for the Switch 2,…
ChatGPT now leads AI referral traffic worldwide, leaving Google’s Gemini far behind in usage DeepSeek’s domination in China reveals how tight control can forge domestic AI superpowers fast StatCounter confirms ChatGPT is now the default gateway to websites in most global markets New research claims ChatGPT is dominating AI chatbot referral traffic globally, with a…
Apple’s latest iPad Air is an even better value now it’s $100 off. If you want to get a head start on back-to-school shopping — or upgrade your Apple gear — there are already some great deals worth exploring ahead of Amazon Prime Day. From earbuds and laptops to tablets, the early deals are already…
