Technology

Oracle is spending more on building data centres than it earns in a quarter

Oracle is spending more on building data centres than it earns in a quarter

Oracle told investors this week that it is sitting on $664bn of work it has agreed to do and has not yet done. Accountants call this remaining performance obligations, which is a dense way of saying that customers have signed contracts…

Tokenized Stocks vs Real Stocks vs Stock Futures: Wall Street Without Walls and Know What You Own

Tokenized Stocks vs Real Stocks vs Stock Futures: Wall Street Without Walls and Know What You Own

In September 2026, AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron publicly objected to Robinhood offering a stock token linked to AMC without the company’s involvement. The dispute looked, at first, like a debate about tokenization. It was really a…

ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral

ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral

It wasn’t that long ago that ClickFix attacks were exotic. Now the technique has become mainstream as attackers reap its simplicity and effectiveness in infecting users of PCs and Macs alike. All that’s required is a compromised website—a…

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Nigeria: FG Begins Process to Decriminalise Attempted Suicide

[Vanguard] The Federal Government has begun the process of removing criminal penalties for attempted suicide after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the position of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare on the issue.

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Ganesh Chaturthi AI photo prompt: 5 ChatGPT prompts to create personal wishes

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Ganesh Chaturthi AI photo prompt: 5 ChatGPT prompts to create personal wishes

Ganesh Chaturthi, occurring on September 14, provides an opportunity for personalized greetings. Using AI chatbots, individuals can craft unique images from text or photos, enabling them to create custom invitations and heartfelt wishes…

Times of India

Exclusive: 'Jason seems quite deadpan and monotone'

Exclusive: 'Jason seems quite deadpan and monotone'

Former Rockstar Games developer Mike York says Grand Theft Auto 6 's Jason "seems quite deadpan and monotone" York hopes Jason will show more personality, like Grand Theft Auto 4 's Niko Bellic He also suggests co-protagonist Lucia will…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Comelec: Reports of shaded ballots ahead of BARMM polls false

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed reports of volunteers allegedly shading ballots ahead of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary polls scheduled on Sept. 14…

Infrastructure as a weapon: Why the US action against Italy’s Autistici/Inventati puts global digital rights on notice

Infrastructure as a weapon: Why the US action against Italy’s Autistici/Inventati puts global digital rights on notice

Twelve days — that’s how long it took a designation, signed in the US, to bring an end to the 25-year-long work of Autistici/Inventati, an Italian technology collective which supplied a non-commercial, privacy-first communications…

How to Pay for Subscriptions With Crypto? Using the MEXC Global Card for Streaming, AI Tools & SaaS

How to Pay for Subscriptions With Crypto? Using the MEXC Global Card for Streaming, AI Tools & SaaS

Add up what leaves your account each month without you touching it: a streaming plan, an AI assistant, cloud storage, a design tool you keep meaning to cancel. When the money you hold is USDT, paying that stack means withdrawing first…

What happens when quantum mechanics and relativity meet?

What happens when quantum mechanics and relativity meet?

Almost a hundred years ago, physicists theorized out what free fall should do to a quantum wave. If the solution they came up with is wrong, quantum mechanics and Einstein's theory of gravity flatly contradict each other. But testing it…

Burnham won’t pause UK data centres as a report says jobs are overstated

Burnham won’t pause UK data centres as a report says jobs are overstated

“At this point, I won’t go as far as a moratorium,” Prime Minister Andy Burnham told the House of Commons on 9 September, when a Labour MP asked him to back a pause on new data centres. Jacob Reid reported the exchange for Bloomberg. On…

Insta360 launches a single-lens Osmo Pocket rival you can actually buy in the US

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