A spy among us: rethinking cybersecurity in a hybrid world
In today’s work-anywhere culture, people are more connected than ever. As work becomes more mobile and meetings more virtual, one form of cyber threat is quietly becoming more common: audio…
Why sending the keys to the castle – with the castle – isn’t a smart idea
Encryption has been on a long journey, transcending centuries, from leather scrolls to quantum-resistant algorithms. But if we look at security requirements for businesses 25 years ago, the world was…
ChatGPT Gains Effort Picker, Flashcard Quizzes, and Codex Upgrade in Latest Tests
Artificial intelligence assistants are beginning to look less like fixed tools and more like adjustable instruments, and OpenAI’s latest set of experiments with ChatGPT illustrates the shift. In recent days…
Murder at Burning Man turns Silicon Valley’s desert playground into a crime scene
A homicide investigation has rocked the final days of Burning Man after a man was found dead “lying in a pool of blood” Saturday night at the Nevada desert festival,…
Afghanistan earthquake UPDATES: Entire villages destroyed as 6.0 tremor kills 622
At least622 people have been killed and more than 1,500 injured after a 6.0 magnitude tremor struck Afghanistan. Entire villages were destroyed by the tremor with shocks shaking buildings from…
Brothers horror ‘honour killing’ as they gouge out sister’s eyes and cut off both her feet’
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Two brothers in Pakistan have been accused of gouging out their sister’s eyes and cutting off her feet in a brutal ‘honour killing’ 07:00, 01 Sep 2025…
Earthquake devastates eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds and destroying villages
This is a locator map for Afghanistan with its capital, Kabul. AP/AP hide caption toggle caption AP/AP KABUL, Afghanistan — An earthquake in Afghanistan’s east has killed at least 610…
Pakistan respects sovereignty of all SCO members, its neighbours, says PM Shehbaz at China summit
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said Pakistan respected the sovereignty and integrity of all members of the bloc and its neighbours, as he addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO)…
Scientists Make Quantum Signals Flow Like WiFi Through Normal Cables
Quantum internet has long sounded futuristic, but now critical breakthroughs are making it feel within reach. Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have taken a monumental leap forward by sending…
250 reported dead, more casualties feared as 6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan
Hundreds were feared dead and injured after an earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck two rugged eastern provinces in Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried the injured to safety…