In response to rampant scams and huge data leaks, South Korea is mandating facial scans for new mobile customers. This comes after SK Telecom was fined $100 million and ordered to pay $1.55 billion in compensation for exposing 23 million customers’ data.
Setting up a new PC involves more than just the obvious software. According to a tech enthusiast at XDA-Developers, a handful of underrated utilities are essential for a truly powerful and organized system, from batch installers to secret Windows features.
The fight to lead the Republican Party after Donald Trump is already heating up. At Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest, Erika Kirk endorsed VP JD Vance for 2028, but the event revealed deep internal divisions.
GreyNoise, an enterprise cybersecurity firm, has released a free tool for anyone to check their IP address for signs of botnet compromise. It’s a useful first step, but it’s not a complete security solution and can sometimes flag false alarms, especially on mobile broadband networks.
A new forensic technique analyzes proteins in a single hair strand to create a unique profile, similar to DNA. This method, called proteomic genotyping, works when DNA is unavailable or too degraded to use. It could revolutionize investigations of old crime scenes and natural disasters.
The AI boom is crashing into a brick wall: the power grid. With wait times for connections stretching up to seven years, data center operators are scrambling for alternatives. The future is looking modular, fast, and built on-site.
Instacart is paying a $60 million settlement to the FTC over allegations of false advertising. The agency says the company misled customers on delivery fees, free trials, and its satisfaction guarantee. This is a big deal for the entire gig economy.
TikTok and ByteDance have signed binding agreements to form a new U.S. joint venture, averting a ban. The deal, set to close on Jan. 22, gives Oracle, Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi’s MGX significant control, with Oracle becoming the “trusted security partner.”
In an industry obsessed with more content, a standout developer’s key advice is to cut, not add. Sandfall Interactive, creator of the acclaimed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, told Phantom Blade Zero’s director that their focus for the final stretch is deletion and polish. It’s a refreshing take in an
According to a new report, Lenovo could be preparing a version of its Legion Go 2 handheld that runs SteamOS instead of Windows. This variant may be announced at CES 2026, aiming to fix the subpar Windows experience on a small screen.
