Technology - general

German startup Polarise plans 30-megawatt AI data center to boost sovereign control

By Axel Miller | 10 Mar 2026

German startup Polarise plans a 30-MW AI data center in Bavaria as Europe pushes for greater digital sovereignty.

Marvell shares jump after upbeat multi-year AI forecast

By Cygnus | 06 Mar 2026

Marvell stock rises after strong AI forecast highlights demand for custom chips and networking infrastructure.

Nexperia China resumes operations after employee accounts disabled

By Axel Miller | 06 Mar 2026

Nexperia China says most operations resumed after employee accounts were disabled by headquarters, highlighting cross-border tensions.

India's tech hub Karnataka bans social media for children under 16 in landmark move

By Axel Miller | 06 Mar 2026

Karnataka proposes restricting social media for children under 16, signaling tighter youth online safety rules in India.

Indonesia issues 'stern warning' to Meta over disinformation and online gambling

By Axel Miller | 05 Mar 2026

Indonesia warned Meta over low compliance removing disinformation and gambling content, signaling rising regulatory pressure.

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency probes $279 million government deal with Arm Holdings

By Axel Miller | 04 Mar 2026

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency is investigating a 1.1 billion ringgit deal with Arm Holdings involving allegations of fraud and abuse of power.

Apple launches iPhone 17e at $599 with 256GB base storage

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

Apple launched the iPhone 17e at $599 with 256GB base storage, featuring the A19 chip, a new modem and MagSafe support to boost competitiveness in the mid-range market.

The great memory squeeze: Why your next RAM upgrade could cost more

By Axel Miller | 02 Mar 2026

Rising AI infrastructure demand is tightening global memory supply, driving higher RAM prices for PCs and smartphones and reshaping the semiconductor cycle.

Vodafone partners with Amazon's LEO satellites to connect remote 4G and 5G towers

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

Vodafone signs a deal with Amazon’s Project Kuiper to use LEO satellites for connecting remote 4G and 5G towers across Europe and Africa, accelerating rural coverage and telecom innovation.

South Korea clears path for fully functional Google Maps after easing data export rules

By Axel Miller | 27 Feb 2026

South Korea eases restrictions on high-precision map data exports, allowing a fully functional Google Maps service under strict security safeguards.

EU court adviser backs regulators in Meta challenge over Facebook data demands

By Axel Miller | 26 Feb 2026

An EU court adviser recommended rejecting Meta’s appeal against antitrust data requests, strengthening regulators’ investigative powers.

Nvidia signals deeper push into CPUs as AI workloads evolve

By Cygnus | 26 Feb 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlights the growing role of CPUs alongside GPUs as AI infrastructure evolves, intensifying competition with Intel and AMD.

Apple in talks with major Indian banks to bring Apple Pay to India

By Cygnus | 26 Feb 2026

Apple is in discussions with major Indian banks to bring Apple Pay to India, targeting a possible mid-2026 launch.

Ex-Amazon executive Doug Gurr named permanent chair of UK antitrust regulator

By Axel Miller | 23 Feb 2026

The UK government has appointed former Amazon executive Doug Gurr as permanent chair of the Competition and Markets Authority, pending scrutiny.

Amazon cloud faces scrutiny after report links December outages to AI tool errors

By Cygnus | 20 Feb 2026

Amazon Web Services faced scrutiny after a report linked December outages to AI tool errors, though AWS said misconfigured access controls were to blame.

Ambani’s $110 billion bet: Reliance and Jio to build India’s sovereign AI backbone

By Axel Miller | 19 Feb 2026

Mukesh Ambani reveals Reliance's $109.8 billion plan to build sovereign AI infrastructure and renewable-powered data centers by 2033.

Cisco and Qunnect test real-world quantum network over New York fiber cables

By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026

Cisco and Qunnect successfully ran a real-world quantum networking test over New York fiber, demonstrating scalable entanglement swapping and advancing the path toward a quantum internet.

Adani Group outlines $100 billion plan for AI-ready data centre expansion

By Axel Miller | 17 Feb 2026

Adani Group plans to invest $100 billion in AI-ready data centres powered by renewable energy, highlighting India’s push to expand digital infrastructure.

CEO says EU’s IRIS2 must match Starlink on price and performance

By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026

Eutelsat CEO says Europe’s €10.6bn IRIS2 satellite network must compete with Starlink on pricing and performance.

France-backed Eutelsat beats revenue estimates as Starlink rivalry intensifies

By Axel Miller | 13 Feb 2026

Eutelsat tops revenue expectations as OneWeb’s LEO broadband growth boosts results amid space connectivity competition.

Italy’s Italo selects Starlink to power onboard satellite internet across fleet

By Axel Miller | 12 Feb 2026

Italy’s Italo will deploy Starlink satellite internet across its train fleet, targeting faster onboard connectivity.

Adyen shares slide 15% as softer payment volumes temper revenue growth

By Cygnus | 12 Feb 2026

Adyen stock drops 15% as transaction volumes miss analyst forecasts despite solid revenue growth.

Eutelsat Secures €1 Billion Financing for OneWeb Satellite Procurement

By Axel Miller | 11 Feb 2026

Eutelsat secures €1B in French-backed financing to fund 340 next-gen OneWeb satellites built by Airbus, strengthening Europe’s position in the LEO space race.

Australia presses Roblox over child safety concerns, regulator signals possible fines

By Cygnus | 10 Feb 2026

Australia has escalated scrutiny of Roblox over child safety concerns, warning the gaming platform could face fines of up to A$49.5 million.

TotalEnergies Signs Major Solar Power Deals for Google’s Texas Data Centres

By Cygnus | 09 Feb 2026

TotalEnergies signs major 1 GW solar power deals with Google in Texas, highlighting how AI data centres are reshaping U.S. electricity demand.