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KnowBe4 joins Microsoft Security Store to boost cyber defence
KnowBe4 has joined the Microsoft Security Store, allowing customers easier access to integrated cyber defence solutions and AI-powered risk management tools.

At least 25 killed as a church under construction collapses on worshippers in Ethiopia

Baby Steps creators take us step by step through the game's development

Mature AI adopters see higher ROI as firms invest USD $5.4m yearly
Enterprises investing USD $5.4m yearly in AI see higher ROI when mature adopters focus on secure, well-governed information management.

Keychron Q16 HE keyboard review: Ceramic fantastic
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Unique keycaps and body Gorgeous design Luxurious typing Cons No wireless Few customization options Pricey Our Verdict The Keychron Q16 HE is pricey, but not ridiculous Considering its unique ceramic material. But if you want more customization options, you can just buy ceramic keycaps and put them on a standard mechanical board. Price...

Turning scribbled notes into text on Windows is easier than I thought
There are a lot of underutilized technologies in common PC apps that are really useful once you discover them. One on my list is Object Character Recognition (OCR) technology. You’ll find OCR in Google Docs, for example, which makes the app ideal for converting handwriting to text on your PC. I’ve started...

Bristol Myers, Takeda to pool data for AI-based drug discovery

Widely-used stablecoins need to be regulated like money, BoE's Bailey says

Samsung, SK Hynix set to supply chips to OpenAI's Stargate project

When Gary Oldman ate an entire caterpillar cake on set
Sir Gary Oldman talks about eating 17 bowls of noodles and an entire caterpillar cake on the set of Slow Horses.

Snapchat to start charging for storing old posts
It has not said how much the storage plans will cost UK users, only that they were part of a "gradual global rollout".

Zelenskyy and UN atomic agency head warn of heightened risk at huge Ukrainian nuclear plant

Germany's Oktoberfest closed by bomb threat

South African firebrand MP Malema convicted of firing a gun in public

Baidu-backed drug discovery start-up Biomap challenges Google's AlphaFold

White Ferns' Cricket World Cup campaign starts against old foe Australia
Follow live coverage as the White Ferns face Australia in their first match at the Women’s Cricket World Cup in India.

Why more EU countries might add targeted BEV incentives that exclude China imports

German fashion, textile sector unite on future EPR concept

EU leaders urge use of frozen Russian assets as loans to Kiev

Top African economies eye exit from corruption ‘gray list’

Boat Race coverage to move from BBC to Channel 4
The annual race between Oxford and Cambridge universities will move to Channel 4 in a new rights deal.

Qualcomm declares “full victory” in legal battle with Arm
Qualcomm declared a “full victory” in its ongoing litigation with Arm, as a judge tossed out the remaining claim outstanding between the two companies in Arm’s suit. Qualcomm, meanwhile, has previously sued Arm for breach of contract and interference with customer relationships. That trial is expected to kick off in March...

Adrian Morgan named Chief Executive Officer at Insurwave from 2025
Insurwave appointed Adrian Morgan as CEO from September 2025 to drive expansion of its AI-powered exposure management platform in specialty insurance.

Ford CEO says AI augmented reality is a 'game changer' for techs working on his company's trucks amid a labor shortfall

Carmaker Stellantis and Mistral AI expand partnership in AI adoption push

Kyndryl unveils secure AI framework to accelerate AI adoption
Kyndryl launches its secure Agentic AI Framework to help businesses scale AI adoption securely and integrate AI into core operations across industries.

White Ferns v Australia live updates: Women’s Cricket World Cup pool match
Live updates of the Women’s ODI World Cup clash between Australia and New Zealand.

Violent clashes and arrests as 'Gen Z protests' hit Morocco