TechRepublic Staff

French publishers are asking France’s competition watchdog to decide whether Google AI Overviews and AI Mode must be negotiated separately from existing publisher licensing agreements.

AI is expanding across APAC oil and gas operations, but new research suggests productivity gains could undermine emissions reductions even as operators deploy technology to improve efficiency.

Apple’s newly surfaced iPhone codenames add weight to reports of a larger, staggered hardware roadmap spanning a foldable model and multiple iPhone 18 variants through 2027.

The iPhone 17 supports Apple Intelligence, but its 8GB of RAM means some advanced Siri AI features in iOS 27 require more powerful models.

The Ninth Circuit dismissed Meta and TikTok’s early appeals, keeping thousands of social media addiction lawsuits moving through lower courts.

Singapore raised its 2026 growth forecast to 4.5%–5.5% as surging AI demand boosts electronics exports and manufacturing.

Mubadala could back Akita’s $12.6 billion AI data center, a project that could add major Japan-based AI capacity if its power plans hold up.

The Open Compute Project is pushing fleet-scale hardware management for AI data centers as APAC operators contend with rapid capacity growth, higher rack densities, and tighter power availability.

Klaviyo says fewer than 200 people are known to be affected by a sign-up bug that may have exposed passwords to third-party trackers.

Cyber incidents are reaching UK manufacturers through both their own systems and their suppliers, putting production continuity under pressure.

AI power demand is surging, but the grid problem emerging in US data is more local and complicated than a nationwide electricity shortage.

Security researchers found 150 lookalike Open VSX extensions published under trusted names, highlighting how extension marketplaces can expose developer credentials, source code, and CI/CD systems to supply-chain risk.