Apple’s long-rumoured foldable iPhone has reportedly hit a major development hurdle, with the device now facing engineering challenges that could affect its expected launch timeline. According to a Reuters report, Apple is currently dealing with technical issues during the engineering validation testing (EVT) phase of its first foldable iPhone, raising fresh questions about whether the company will be able to bring the device to market on schedule. The report adds to years of speculation surrounding Apple’s entry into the foldable smartphone market, a category that has already seen multiple generations of devices from competitors including Samsung, Huawei, Honor, Oppo, and…
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South African insurer Liberty has confirmed that it has been hit by a data breach, exposing parts of its internal systems to unauthorised access. At this stage, the company says there’s no evidence of financial losses suffered by customers, but the nature of the breach raises broader concerns about how sensitive data is being stored and protected in one of the country’s most data-heavy industries. What actually happened? According to information released around the incident, an external party gained unauthorised access to Liberty’s IT infrastructure and extracted data, reportedly including emails and attachments. The attackers then attempted to extort the…
Amazon Web Services has been disrupted again in the Middle East, and while the headlines focus on “drone activity,” the bigger story is far more complex and far more important. This week, Amazon confirmed that its Bahrain cloud region experienced service disruptions linked to ongoing instability in the region. It’s the second incident in a short space of time, and it comes against the backdrop of rising geopolitical tension involving Iran and parts of the Gulf. At a surface level, this looks like another cloud outage. But it’s not. To understand what’s happening, you have to start with a simple…
For most of the past two years, Silicon Valley has been selling a simple story about artificial intelligence. AI will create new industries, unlock creativity, and supercharge productivity. But behind the scenes, a quieter story is unfolding. And it may cost thousands of people their jobs. According to Reuters, Meta Platforms is planning a sweeping round of layoffs that could affect 20% or more of its workforce, as the company pours billions into artificial intelligence infrastructure and talent. The discussions are still internal and no timeline has been finalized, but senior executives have reportedly already been asked to begin planning how to trim…
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Meta Platforms is preparing to enter the smartwatch market with a device powered by built-in artificial intelligence and health tracking, according to industry reports. This marks a renewed push into wrist-worn tech by the social-media giant after shelving earlier smartwatch efforts. What’s Coming: Malibu 2 The new wearable, reportedly code-named Malibu 2, is expected to debut later this year with features focused on fitness monitoring and a dedicated Meta AI assistant baked into the software. Sources familiar with the plans say it will be the company’s first official wrist device, reviving a project that was originally explored several years ago but paused due…
Apple is accelerating work on a new generation of AI-powered wearables, according to reporting by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The devices span smart glasses, a camera-equipped pendant, and AirPods with visual sensors. Together, they signal a strategic shift by Apple as it looks to stay competitive in an AI landscape increasingly defined by context-aware assistants. This is not a single product push. It is a platform move. Smart Glasses: Apple’s Long Game At the center of the effort are smart glasses designed to bring AI into everyday life without a screen-first experience. The glasses are expected to include cameras, microphones, and…
So, get this. Microsoft just dropped one of the most legendary fantasy RPGs of the 2000s onto Xbox Game Pass, and they did it quietly. No massive showcase. No dramatic social media push. It just appeared like some rare loot spawn while you were scrolling. If you’ve got Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass on Xbox One, Series X, or PC, it’s there. Ready to download. And we’re talking about Diablo II: Resurrected. Yeah. That Diablo II. For anyone who lived through the early 2000s RPG era, this feels like finding a legendary item you forgot you owned. Diablo II…