General Motors is pushing into energy storage for data centres and the electrical grid, announcing a sodium-ion battery development partnership with Peak Energy, a lithium iron phosphate supply deal with LG Energy Solution, and an expanded relationship with Redwood Materials. The moves mark GM’s clearest signal yet that it sees its $900 million investment in […]

Valve’s Steam Machine, the compact gaming PC announced in November 2025, could launch on or before June 29 based on a pattern in the company’s FCC regulatory filings. The theory, first spotted by Notebookcheck and sourced to Reddit user u/wayTooManyBugs, draws on how Valve handled the regulatory paperwork for its Steam Controller, which launched on […]

Sony Electronics announced the Crystal LED UNIFY, a 135-inch all-in-one direct-view LED display designed for corporate boardrooms and university lecture halls. The display, model ZRL-135SG, ships as five pre-assembled panels and a control unit that two people can install in approximately one hour with no electrical work required. Sony plans to show it at InfoComm […]

Vinted, the Lithuanian secondhand marketplace valued at €8 billion after an €880 million secondary share sale in April, is pushing into the United States and sees an “enormous opportunity” in the American resale market, according to marketplace CEO Adam Jay. Speaking at London Tech Week on Sunday, Jay told CNBC that the shift toward secondhand […]

Engineers at MIT have built an ultrasound wristband that can track 22 degrees of freedom in the human hand and use that data to control a robotic hand in real time, according to research published in Nature Electronics in March 2026. The device uses a ring of small ultrasound transducers worn around the wrist to […]

Birmingham-based Rem3dy Health, the parent company of personalised vitamin brand Nourished, has raised £14 million at a valuation of £84 million in a round backed by a mix of global strategic investors. The round was led by Japanese beverage and wellness group Suntory, Spanish brewing conglomerate Estrella Galicia, Indian healthcare provider Apollo Hospitals, and French […]

Two Russian state-linked hacking groups are actively exploiting a path traversal vulnerability in WinRAR that was patched nearly a year ago, using it to deploy credential-stealing malware against Ukrainian government and military targets, according to research published by Trend Micro. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-8088 and rated 8.4 on the CVSS scale, allows attackers to […]

Meta removed nearly all traces of an unreleased facial recognition system from its smart glasses companion app on Friday, one day after WIRED reported that the software had been quietly embedded in an app installed on more than 50 million phones. The feature, which Meta internally called NameTag, was designed to convert faces captured by […]

Two of the biggest names in tech now want to watch the web on your behalf. Within a month, both Google and Apple announced features that monitor web pages and tell you when something changes. Both claim they will use AI to alert you when a condition is met and reduce false positives. At its […]

Anthropic on Tuesday released Claude Fable 5, a model built on the same architecture as its restricted Mythos system, making Mythos-class intelligence publicly available for the first time. Fable 5 is available to enterprise customers and paid subscribers, but it comes with new safeguards that block responses in cybersecurity, biology, chemistry, and what Anthropic calls […]