AI & RoboticsNews

Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom

July 8, 2026
Brothers Patrick and Ryan Coughlin, each with impressive careers in the tech industry (Patrick worked in national cyber defense, and at Splunk and Cisco; and Ryan with consumer products at Apple and Spotify), have launched a new kind of security startup. Savi Security seeks to protect everyday folks from the new crop of incredibly convincing AI-generated scams, whether they’re routed via…
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NewsPhotography

After winning 800+ international awards, this drone photographer claims another major photography prize – "I am committed to ethical practices that preserve the integrity of the photograph," he says

July 8, 2026
Bangladesh photographer Azim Khan Ronnie has spent more than a decade building an extraordinary international reputation, earning over 800 photography awards throughout his career. Now, Ronnie has added another major title to that list, winning the International Aerial…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Hyundai's electric SUVs are winning over buyers, and it's easy to see why

July 8, 2026
The IONIQ 5 is one of the most popular EVs right now outside of Tesla, and now Hyundai’s three-row electric SUV is finding its niche. Hyundai drives growth as demand for EVs rises If you’re seeing more Hyundai vehicles on the road, it’s not by chance. The Korean automaker is selling more cars in the US than ever, thanks to its electrified SUVs, including hybrids and pure-electric…
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DefenseNews

Chinese ballistic missile test is said to undermine nuclear weapons-free zone in South Pacific

July 8, 2026
VIENNA — China’s test this week of a submarine-launched ballistic missile follows a growing trend of nuclear powers hollowing out the integrity of nuclear weapons-free zones such as the South Pacific, analysts say. The People’s Liberation Army Navy launched a ballistic missile from a submarine off its coast on Monday, which subsequently flew southeast over the Pacific for about 7,000…
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ComputersNews

Why you shouldn’t buy a water-cooling system for your PC

July 8, 2026
Water-cooling systems look spectacular inside a PC. But do you really need them? For most gamers, the honest answer is… no. At least not if the sole aim is to squeeze more performance out of your machine. In many cases, a good air-cooling system is perfectly adequate and more sensible. When it comes to CPU cooling, it’s not just about achieving the lowest possible temperatures. You’ve also…
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