Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster, and Hammersmith & Fulham councils have triggered emergency response plans following a serious cybersecurity incident. The attack, first detected on November 24, has caused phone line disruptions and service delays across the affected boroughs.
An international team has used superconducting detectors cooled to near absolute zero to search for light dark matter. Their experiment achieved sensitivity to energy deposits as small as 0.11 electron-volts, setting new constraints on dark matter interactions.
Apple is taking India’s competition watchdog to court over how it calculates penalties. The company could face up to $38 billion in fines under India’s new antitrust law. The dispute centers on app store commissions and payment restrictions.
Researchers at the University of Chicago have dramatically extended quantum network range using molecular-beam epitaxy to create purer crystals. This breakthrough could enable quantum computers to communicate across continents rather than just across campus. The advance makes global-scale quantum in
Wevo has introduced a breakthrough adhesive that combines thermal management with structural bonding capabilities. The material addresses key challenges in electric vehicle battery design by eliminating the need for separate thermal interface materials and mechanical fasteners.
Warner Bros. Discovery is officially exploring a sale with three major bidders in the mix. Paramount Skydance appears to be the frontrunner despite potential antitrust concerns. The deal could reshape streaming, studios, and cable news ownership.
HP is cutting 4,000-6,000 jobs globally by 2028 as part of a major AI-focused restructuring. The company expects $1 billion in annual savings but faces rising memory chip costs that could impact future profitability.
The AI boom is causing severe DRAM shortages that could last until 2027, driving memory prices to unprecedented levels. MAINGEAR’s CEO says Black Friday deals offer temporary shelter from coming price hikes as inventory buffers will only last months.
OpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever believes the AI industry’s focus on scaling compute power is running out of steam. He argues that simply adding more GPUs and data centers won’t lead to transformative AI breakthroughs. The industry needs to return to fundamental research to solve core problems like g
HP’s fiscal 2025 showed steady revenue growth but declining profits, prompting major workforce reductions. The company plans to cut thousands of jobs while pushing AI PC adoption, which now represents 30% of their PC sales.
