Technology giant Apple scraps its Pay Later loan scheme in US
Apple is ending its in-house buy now, pay later scheme in the US, which it launched just last year.The technology giant says it will now offer customers payment plans through…
Cloud security: Finding the right provider to protect your data
Cloud security strikes fear into the heart of CISOs and risk practitioners alike. For years there were alarmist warnings “the cloud is just someone else's computer”, “once it's in the…
TDK claims insane energy density in solid-state battery breakthrough
Enlarge / TDK says its new ceramic materials for batteries will improve the performance of small consumer electronics devices such as smartwatches and wireless headphones Japan’s TDK is claiming a…
High-severity vulnerabilities affect a wide range of Asus router models
Getty Images Hardware manufacturer Asus has released updates patching multiple critical vulnerabilities that allow hackers to remotely take control of a range of router models with no authentication or interaction…
The new Beats Pill is (probably) coming June 25
Beats By Dre on Threads Look, we can’t say for certain that a new Beats Pill is coming on June 25. But if the weeks and weeks of various athletes…
PCIe 7.0 achieves impressive 128 GT/s in optical connection demonstration
Why it matters: Companies involved in PCIe development have been designing optical connectors for the protocol for a while, but DevCon 2024 saw a significant new step toward using them…
The US National Debt Crunch – Is Crypto The Answer?
Joining the ongoing debate about supporting blockchain innovation in the US, former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan proposed dollar-backed stablecoins as a solution to the US national debt crisis.…
US surgeon general wants social media warning labels
8 hours agoBy Tom Gerken, Technology reporterGetty ImagesOne of America's most senior health officials has called on the country to impose smoking-style warning labels on social media platforms.Writing in the New York…
Artificial intelligence to make Olympic Games more inclusive
In just a few weeks, the Olympic flame will reach Paris, and some 10,500 athletes from 206 countries, 20,000 journalists and more than 15 million tourists will flood the French capital.…
After a few years of embracing thickness, Apple reportedly plans thinner devices
Enlarge / Apple bragged about the thinness of the M4 iPad Pro; it's apparently a template for the company's designs going forward.Apple Though Apple has a reputation for prioritizing thinness…