The Trump administration has been dealt its first legal setback in its unprecedented effort to consolidate voter data traditionally held by states.

As President Trump began a pattern of deploying the National Guard to democratic-led cities, several Democratic attorneys general and their staffs worked to coordinate their fight against the deployments – and, ultimately, they won.

President Trump announced a plan that addresses drug costs and health savings accounts, but not the health insurance premium spikes that millions of Americans are facing.

Verizon says a software problem caused the glitch and it is conducting a postmortem, but experts say outages are "a fact of life" these days.

As protests grow over violent ICE enforcement actions in Minneapolis, the president said he could invoke a centuries-old law that would give him sweeping powers to deploy the military in U.S. cities.

Starlink is illegal in Iran, but people are still using the satellite internet service to get around the government's internet shutdown.

The nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy appear increasingly smothered a week after authorities shut the country off from the world and escalated a bloody crackdown.

Part memoir and part fiction, Barnes' hybrid novel publishes the day after his 80th birthday. He's been living with a rare form of blood cancer for six years.

For 24 hours, it was unclear which mental health and addiction programs would survive and who would still have jobs when the dust settled.

Bushra Mahnoor remembers the shame she felt when she had her period as a teen and did not have the supplies she needed. Today she leads a campaign to lower prices for pads in Pakistan.

The former minister says the Conservatives "broke Britain", as Nigel Farage welcomes him to his party.

The secret discussions, bombshell leak and sacking which led to Robert Jenrick defecting to the Reform party.

Trump thanked Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, calling it "a wonderful gesture of mutual respect".

Multiple sources have told BBC Persian that security forces will not release bodies unless relatives hand over money.

Cyane Panine, 24, died in the Crans Montana fire that is believed to have started when sparklers attached to champagne bottles set foam on the ceiling alight.

Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.

Charles Brohiri pleaded guilty to travelling without buying a ticket a total of 112 times.

Israel placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with placed deeper inside Gaza than maps suggested.

The actor starred in the West Wing TV series and is also known for the baseball film Field of Dreams.

Seven hospitals with Raac that were prioritised last year are not expected to be completed on time - some not until 2032/33.

Merge Labs envisions controlling devices using your brain - without implanting hardware in your body

OpenAI, having invested heavily in artificial intelligence, is placing a side bet on organic intelligence.…

This is a threat to security - and to the weekend for some unlucky netadmins

Cisco finally delivered a fix for a maximum-severity bug in AsyncOS that has been under attack for at least a month.…

You might call it a RISC-V/NVLink Fusion ... or a bad day for UALink

RISC-V champion SiFive has joined a growing number of chip companies by throwing its weight behind Nvidia's proprietary NVLink Fusion interconnect tech, a move that casts doubt on the viability of rival interconnect tech UALink.…

The answer seems to be educating the enterprise workforce, and creating smarter use cases

More than half of AI projects have been delayed or canceled within the last two years citing complexities with AI infrastructure, according to a research report commissioned by DDN, a data optimization company in partnership with Google Cloud and Cognizant.…

What's next for Venezuela? Click on the file and see

What policy wonk wouldn't want to click on an attachment promising to unveil US plans for Venezuela? Chinese cyberspies used just such a lure to target US government agencies and policy-related organizations in a phishing campaign that began just days after an American military operation captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.…

Fix landed in July, but OEM firmware updates are required

If you use virtual machines, there's reason to feel less-than-Zen about AMD's CPUs. Computer scientists affiliated with the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany have found a vulnerability in AMD CPUs that exposes secrets in its secure virtualization environment.…

Investors upset that company failed to inform them might need to take out even more debt.

Datacenters don't come cheap. Oracle debt bond holders are suing the tech giant, because they say that the company didn't tell them it would need to borrow even more money after its original sale, making their purchases less valuable.…

Office workers without AI experience warned to watch for prompt injection attacks - good luck with that

Anthropic's tendency to wave off prompt-injection risks is rearing its head in the company's new Cowork productivity AI, which suffers from a Files API exfiltration attack chain first disclosed last October and acknowledged but not fixed by Anthropic.…

SRAM-heavy compute architecture promises real-time agents, extended reasoning capabilities to bolster Altman's valuation

OpenAI says it will deploy 750 megawatts worth of Nvidia competitor Cerebras' dinner-plate sized accelerators through 2028 to bolster its inference services.…

The chatbot's challenges no longer just Elon Musk’s problem, as campaigners call on tech giants to step in

The ongoing Grok fiasco has claimed two more unwilling participants, as campaigners demand Apple and Google boot X and its AI sidekick out of their app stores, because of the Elon Musk-owned AI's tendency to produce illicit images of real people.…

Pharma execs had avoided conflict with Trump admin, but now join doctors in rebukes.

NYT says US hackers were able to turn off power and then quickly turn it back on.

An interesting new take on Trek includes some characters you already know.

This is the first time NASA has called an early end to a space mission for medical reasons.

Spotify claims the higher fees will help "benefit artists."

ChatGPT used a man's favorite children's book to romanticize his suicide.

Lawmakers seek FTC investigation, but Trump has taken control of the agency.

Liquid Glass is controversial, but adoption rates aren't as low as they seem.

Even Google's own earbuds are vulnerable to the Fast Pair hack.

Developers say "this was not something we wanted" as they purge open source project.