In a stunning breach of trust, two former cybersecurity professionals have admitted to being the ransomware attackers they were supposed to fight. The case reveals a dangerous insider threat within the very industry tasked with stopping these crimes.
Venture investment in climate tech stayed flat in 2025, defying expectations of a slump. A survey of 12 investors points to data center energy resilience, a nuclear funding boom, and geothermal’s rise as key themes for the coming year.
Facing protests over a plummeting currency, Iran’s government says it will set up a dialogue mechanism with demonstrators. The rial hit a record low of 1,390,000 to the dollar this week, accelerating inflation and public anger.
Samsung’s premium 49-inch Odyssey G9 OLED gaming monitor has received a massive price cut. The G91SD model, normally $1,300, is now on sale for just $800, making it more accessible than ever.
Samsung is making a major break from tradition for the next CES. Instead of a booth, it’s setting up its own standalone exhibition hall at The Wynn in January 2026 to focus on its unified AI ecosystem.
A major security breach flooded Rainbow Six Siege with billions of illegitimate credits, forcing Ubisoft to take the entire game offline. The company has now restored servers after a full transaction rollback. This incident raises serious questions about the game’s Marketplace and account security.
This year’s AI breakthroughs were shadowed by spectacular failures. According to a new report, the technology showed a deeply human capacity for error, conspiracy, and outright rebellion.
2025 saw a wave of massive, coordinated law enforcement actions against cybercrime. Operations spanned continents, recovering hundreds of millions and arresting hundreds. But the underlying challenge remains huge.
The traditional 4-year car development cycle is dead. To compete with Chinese EV makers like BYD, Western giants are now building new models in as little as 16 months. This race for speed is forcing a painful cultural and technological overhaul across the entire industry.
The next ten years won’t just continue tech trends; they’ll shatter the foundations of security and trust. According to a Forbes contributor, the convergence of AI, quantum science, and ubiquitous connectivity will outpace our institutions, creating massive new risks and opportunities.
