Wayne Williams    Kingston has introduced a new Dual Portable SSD with both USB Type A and USB Type C connectors in one unit. The aim is to provide users with cable free solution to file transfers and backup across different devices. The Dual Portable SSD resembles a long flash drive -- it’s 71.85mm in length and...

Ian Barker    Most high-value digital assets, including source code, financial reports, strategic roadmaps, patents and proprietary research, don’t contain traditional sensitive data identifiers. As a result, they’re invisible to legacy pattern-matching tools. This blind spot exposes organizations to...

Ian Barker    A new study from WanAware shows a widening disconnect between how prepared organizations believe they are for cybersecurity incidents and how they actually perform under real-world conditions. The survey of 600 leaders across industries finds 80 percent of cybersecurity and IT decision-makers claim...

Ian Barker    As we approach Black Friday and the annual frenzy of online shopping a new report uncovers widespread vulnerabilities in major retail platforms as agentic commerce takes hold. The research from fraud prevention specialist Data Dome shows that threat actors are exploiting the same automation paths...

Wayne Williams    FiiO is adding three new products to its entry level audio line -- the Jade Audio JT7 and JT3 headphones and the BR15 desktop Bluetooth receiver, giving listeners a way to explore hi fi sound without blowing the budget. The JT7 (pictured above) is an open back planar magnetic model developed in...

Wayne Williams    Opera has added a new way for users to enjoy music inside its desktop browser, introducing a theme that reacts to whatever’s playing through the built in Music Player. The feature was made in conjunction with Spotify and turns the browser’s Start page into an animated display that moves in sync...

Wayne Williams    IObit released Advanced SystemCare 19 back in October, and it’s now launching Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 18. The version numbers may look out of order, but that’s because the two products are actually quite different. While Advanced SystemCare 19 focuses on cleanup and performance, Advanced...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    Sometimes, it is small changes that make a big difference, and this is something Google has just demonstrated perfectly with a relatively minor tweak to Google Calendar. There has been some integration and interaction between Google Tasks and Google Calendar for a little while now, but the latest...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    The AI-with-everything trend continues, with Google very much at the forefront. Latching on to the holiday season and the increase in travel the period sees, the company is pushing its new AI tools as a way of planning your next trip. The tools that Google is highlighting can all be accessed from...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    Creators on all social media platforms have a lot to worry about, but the theft or reuse of content must be near the top of the list. To help combat this, Meta has launched Facebook content protection to help prevent Reels from being stolen. The automated tool can warn Facebook creators when their...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    That artificial intelligence is used in weather forecasting is to be expected, but Google has just announced WeatherNext 2. Self-described as its most advanced and efficient forecasting model , this last incarnation improves not only accuracy, but also speed. Forecast generation can be up to eight...

Ian Barker    New research from Immersive Labs reveals a widening gap between confidence and capability in cybersecurity. While nearly every organization (94 percent) believes it can handle a major incident, the data tells a different story. According to Immersive’s analysis, average decision accuracy is just 22...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    Like Apple, Google has gradually made it more difficult to install apps from outside its own store. But the company is aware that neither users nor developers necessarily want to be tied to just the Play Store - this is why it has come up with the Android developer verification program. The idea is...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    Apple has launched Digital ID, a new Apple Wallet-store identity document for US users that is accepted at airports and other locations. Digital ID is created from information from a US passport, and it can be used as a travel document as well as a way of proving age. Although the company is making...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    Cast your mind back a few years - well, several, actually - and you may well remember Vine. The social network focused on short-form videos, and it was killed off nearly 10 years ago. Now, re-entering a very busy social arena, Vine is back. This time, the platform is going by the name diVine, and...

Ian Barker    According to recent research nearly half of FTSE 100 companies now have a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) -- with 42 percent of those hires made in just the past year. Companies are clearly rushing to signal their AI credentials at board level, but is this a meaningful shift, or simply another wave of hype...

Sofia Elizabella WyciÅ›lik-Wilson    There are many things to consider when installing apps, particularly if there are several similar titles vying for attention. As well as things like range of features, looks and performance speed, power usage is also important to users - and Google agrees. The company is looking to help improve the...

Ian Barker    Agentic AI is rapidly moving from concept to reality, prompting organizations globally to rethink how they integrate these technologies into their business operations. The use of AI agents in daily workflows is set to rise dramatically in the coming years, raising questions over what organizations...

Ian Barker    New research from the Zimperium zLabs team reveals a sharp rise in mobile threats tied to the holiday shopping season. The report shows that mishing (mobile phishing) remains the most widespread and effective mobile attack vector. Smishing messages and fake delivery alerts impersonating trusted...

Ian Barker    The AI wave is translating into an increased number of AI agents in the workplace, which equates to a surge of both non-human identities (NHIs) and agentic identities. This is resulting in an urgent focus for CIOs and CISOs on identity threats and recovery. New research from Rubrik Zero Labs, based...