Spain is cementing its status as a major European tech hub. A new wave of startups, backed by serious funding, is tackling everything from AI-powered debt collection to autonomous electric tractors.
Artist Sophia Al-Maria staged a public retirement from the art world last October. But she’s returning for a final show in Qatar to reclaim her influential concept of “Gulf Futurism” from being just a slick aesthetic.
Apple’s CFO says March quarter revenue will grow 13-16%, but that’s with constrained iPhone supply. The real bottleneck isn’t memory, but access to TSMC’s advanced chip manufacturing nodes. CEO Tim Cook is looking at options as costs rise.
According to VentureBeat, the open-source AI agent Clawdbot, which hit 60,000 GitHub stars, has fundamental security flaws that were weaponized within days. Infostealers like RedLine and Lumma added it to their target lists before most security teams even knew it was running, with one VC firm report
Google is rolling out a significant expansion of its Android theft protection features. The updates include better safeguards against financial fraud, more granular controls for failed authentication locks, and new remote security tools.
Nvidia has officially launched a native beta version of its GeForce Now cloud gaming service for Linux. While Ubuntu is the only officially supported distro for now, it also works on Flatpak-based systems like Bazzite. The move helps fill game compatibility gaps for Linux gamers.
The New Orleans City Council has enacted a one-year moratorium on all new data center developments. The move comes in response to a proposed solar-powered data center in New Orleans East and aims to create proper zoning rules.
Vishay has introduced five new 1200V silicon carbide power modules. They’re designed as drop-in upgrades for existing designs in automotive and industrial systems. Samples are available now with a 13-week lead time.
Kingston has secured a major security certification for its IronKey KP200 series of encrypted USB drives. The FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation is a U.S. government benchmark that demands robust physical and cryptographic tamper resistance. This move strengthens Kingston’s portfolio for high-security op
Apple has updated its security guide to confirm that M5-based Macs now have a powerful new protection layer called Memory Integrity Enforcement. This feature, which also comes to iPhones with A19 chips, is the result of five years of engineering work.
