India surpasses China, ships 2.9 million iPhones to U.S. amid tariff war
As Apple pivots away from China, India is poised to supply up to 80% of U.S. iPhone demand by 2026.
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Does putting a wet phone in rice really help? An expert explains
When electronic devices get wet, many turn to the age-old remedy of submerging them in rice…
WhatsApp no longer works on iPhone 6, Galaxy S4, and 11 other phones
From 1 June, WhatsApp officially stopped functioning on several older smartphones, including iPhone 6, Galaxy S4, and 11 other models, due to an update in its system requirements.
US actions on computer chips and visas violate tariff truce, China says
China has accused the United States of violating a recent tariff truce through new restrictions on AI chip exports, chip design software sales, and plans to revoke Chinese student visas.
AI is learning to escape human control
An artificial-intelligence model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down.
Indian-origin judge in Google case raises concerns about AI and the future of search
Judge Amit Mehta, an Indian-origin US judge overseeing Google’s antitrust trial, has raised concerns about the company’s dominance in online search as AI technologies emerge.
Federal Government launches new degree programme in artificial intelligence
Nigeria has no choice but to embed technology in education and economic development
Iranian man pleads guilty in Robbinhood ransomware attack that cost US millions
An Iranian man, Sina Gholinejad, has pleaded guilty to cyber crimes involving Robbinhood ransomware, which extorted millions from US government agencies and organizations.
Courts quietly taking over the internet
The blueprint for tomorrow’s internet is being drawn up in courtrooms and government offices. This should concern us all.
Nigeria leads global survey in AI use for urban design, infrastructure
Over 45% of Nigerian engineers, architects, and planners now use AI daily—more than any other country surveyed—according to a new global report.