From Amazon, ABB to Google, AirTrunk & more: Global giants commit billions of dollars to India
Large US technology companies have collectively committed billions of dollars to India, highlighting the country's growing importance as a key destination for cloud computing, artificial intelligence and deep-tech investments.
FBI warns battlefield-style drone attacks could reach US: 'Only a matter of time'
EXCLUSIVE: It is "only a matter of time" before the type of drone attacks seen on battlefields overseas reach the United States, FBI Deputy Director Chris Raia warned in an interview with Fox News Digital — as investigators race to prepare for rapidly evolving technology that could eventually allow operators thousands of miles away to pilot aircraft targeting Americans."I think the biggest threat right now, kind of the five-yard target, if you will, is going to be that threat from a drone," Raia...
GTA 6 - all you need to know about Rockstar's blockbuster game
GTA 6 - all you need to know about Rockstar's blockbuster gameImage source, Rockstar GamesImage caption, GTA 6 will feature Jason and Lucia as playable charactersByLaura Cress and Liv McMahon, Technology reportersPublished19 June 2026Updated 43 minutes agoThe latest instalment in Rockstar's blockbuster game franchise, Grand Theft Auto, is set to be the biggest games launch of the year.GTA 6 became available to pre-order at midnight on 25 June in the UK and elsewhere around the world, after Rocks...
California deputies use magnet-equipped drone to disarm knife-wielding sex offender hidden in garage
In what they called a "first in the nation," a California sheriff's office used a drone equipped with a magnet to disarm a wanted man, pulling a knife from his hand without risking the life of a single officer.On Wednesday, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office posted a video to social media showing how its officers used emerging technology to arrest 30-year-old Austin Carter, who was holed up inside his filthy home.Carter was being pursued by law enforcement for violating his parole. According...
Meta plans to release AI-powered prediction market app, documents show
Technology Meta plans to release AI-powered prediction market app, documents show June 24, 20262:39 PM ET Bobby Allyn Meta is planning to release its own prediction market app to compete with popular sites like Kalshi and Polymarket. Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images North America Meta is planning to launch its own prediction market app to compete with companies like Kalshi and Polymarket in a booming sector that some analysts proje...
Trump admin unveils 11-foot-tall, AI-designed nuclear test flight vehicle at the Great American State Fair
The Trump administration announced that it has successfully developed and tested a new nuclear-weapons-related flight vehicle using artificial intelligence, advanced supercomputing and 3D printing technology, marking a milestone National Nuclear Security Administrator Brandon Williams compared to the Manhattan Project.As the Great American State Fair kicks off on the National Mall, one of the most consequential exhibits on display may be an 11-foot-tall flight vehicle built not for a museum, but...
Missing scientist found dead after 11 months took two shocking items with her that cast doubt on suicide theory
Missing scientist found dead after 11 months took two shocking items with her that cast doubt on suicide theorySee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy STACY LIBERATORE, US SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 15:54, 23 June 2026 | Updated: 17:35, 23 June 2026 e-mail 84 shares
Deadly collapse at Florida condo happened slowly over several weeks, report finds
Building had been vulnerable before it collapsed in the middle of the night, killing 98 people in 2021The deadly destruction of a Florida beachfront condominium actually started weeks before it collapsed into a pile of rubble in the middle of the night, killing 98 people in 2021 – but the building had been vulnerable from the start, federal investigators found in a final report issued on Monday.The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) said in the report that two connections betw...
Theme park ride maker behind James Bond attractions collapses into administration after 26 years
RoboCoaster Ltd, the British theme park ride manufacturer whose robotic technology featured in James Bond films and attractions at some of the world's best-known leisure destinations, has entered administration after 26 years in business.Joint administrators Mark Malone and Gareth Prince of Begbies Traynor were appointed on June 22, bringing an end to more than a quarter of a century of trading for the specialist company.The business, which was registered at the Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford,...
Humanoid robots just got a workplace safety system
NVIDIA, a technology company known for AI computing and robotics systems, has introduced NVIDIA Halos for Robotics. The company calls it the industry's first full-stack, comprehensive safety system for robotics and physical AI.Physical AI refers to machines that can sense, decide and act in the real world. NVIDIA says Halos brings together AI compute, safety software, sensor data, safety applications and inspection. The goal is to give robots a common safety architecture before they work near pe...
UK taxpayers want higher levies on big tech companies, survey shows
Two-thirds of respondents support increasing the 2% digital services tax for multinationalsTaxpayers want the UK to increase levies on giant global technology companies such as Facebook owner Meta, Google and Amazon, a survey of Britons’ attitudes on corporate taxes suggests.The polling released on Monday by the Fair Tax Foundation – abody providing businesses with certification around responsible tax conduct – found that 67% of respondents believe that the government should charge higher digita...
India plans to showcase clean energy at Brics meet
NEW DELHI: India will host the 11th Brics energy ministers' meeting in Gurugram on June 25-26 under its Brics Chairship, bringing together ministers and officials from member nations to strengthen cooperation on energy security, sustainability, technology and innovation.
Qualcomm CEO to smartphone users: AI Agents are coming for your smartphones
Qualcomm's CEO envisions AI agents revolutionizing smartphone use, handling tasks across multiple apps seamlessly. Imagine booking a restaurant, paying, and confirming without opening individual apps. These intelligent assistants, potentially integrated into smart glasses, could become the primary interface for digital services, fundamentally changing how we interact with technology daily. Apps will evolve as agents take center stage.
A look at China's supply chain connections ahead of CISCE 2026
A football produced in Yiwu, a freight train bound for Europe and an AI system designed to manage logistics may seem unrelated. Ahead of CISCE 2026 in Beijing, they offer a window into the supply chains that move goods, data and technology across borders, connecting manufacturers, transport networks and global markets.
Europe’s chip equipment company to US: Don’t blame us for China getting the technology
Europe's top chip equipment maker, ASML, has refuted US claims that its advanced EUV machines have reached China. The Dutch firm insists it has never shipped such technology to the country, nor any components specifically designed for them. This statement follows US concerns about China potentially acquiring EUV capabilities despite export restrictions. ASML maintains full compliance with Dutch and European export regulations.
‘Slug sleuth’ farmers in England help develop prediction tool to cut back on pesticide use
Maps created as part of Defra-funded Slimers project allowed test growers to halve amount of slug pellets usedFarmers believe they have a new weapon in their age-old battle against the slugs that destroy their crops: modern technology.Slug prediction maps, which have been created by computer models as part of an research project, are now helping growers to better target the use of pesticides, saving them money and reducing environmental harm. Continue reading...
UK telecom giants roll out 'kill switch' to block stolen phones from working: How it works
UK mobile giants Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneThree have activated a new 'kill switch' for new phones stolen from their stores, aiming to cripple the black market for stolen devices. This move follows resistance from major manufacturers like Apple and Samsung to a universal anti-theft lock. The technology renders stolen, unsold handsets unusable remotely, a measure previously seen in the Netherlands.
Spain PM's Wife To Face Corruption Trial, Told To Surrender Passport
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez's wife Begona Gomez is accused of using her position to influence government contracts given to a group of technology companies.
New video game console aims to get kids moving
New video game console aims to get kids movingJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLaura CressTechnology reporterNex PlaygroundThe company behind the UK's newest video game console is not concerned with the latest state-of-the-art graphics or hardware.Instead, David Lee, chief executive of US technology firm Nex, says its cube-shaped machine, the Nex Playground, is designed to get children moving.Launching in the UK and Ireland on 22 June, the Playground ditches controllers for body moveme...
Britain uses F1 technology to produce faster, lighter missiles, without US parts, so Ukraine can beat restrictions and fire them into Russian territory
Britain uses F1 technology to produce faster, lighter missiles, without US parts, so Ukraine can beat restrictions and fire them into Russian territorySee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy MARK NICOL, DEFENCE EDITOR Published: 23:59, 19 June 2026 | Updated: 00:01, 20 June 2026 e-mail View comments