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Are Philippine fans ready for the all-electric Toyota Hilux
Manila: The all-electric Toyota Hilux, known as the high-performance Hilux Travo-e or Hilux Revo BEV, is edging closer to Philippine roads.The Philippine Department of Energy added the model to its official roster of recognised electric vehicles, industry media reported. Toyota Motor Philippines has steadily expanded its electrified line-up, rolling out two additional models to strengthen its presence in the EV and hybrid space. These include the fully electric Urban Cruiser and the sixth-...
Polymarket took down wagers tied to rescue of downed Air Force officer
A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the United States would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over Iran. In a social media post on Friday, Representative Seth Moulton wrote, “They could be your neighbor, a friend, a family member. And people are betting on whether or not they’ll be saved. This is DISGUSTING.” (President Donald Trump announced early Sunday that the second service member, a weapons system o...
Copilot is ‘for entertainment purposes only,’ according to Microsoft’s terms of service
AI skeptics aren’t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models’ outputs — that’s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service. Take Microsoft, which is currently focused on getting corporate customers to pay for Copilot. But it’s also been getting dinged on social media over Copilot’s terms of use, which appear to have been last updated on October 24, 2025.
As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help
In recent years, people have been increasingly looking for new ways to form platonic connections, as loneliness and social isolation have become more prevalent. In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General went so far as to label this issue a public health crisis. Remote workers, who miss the everyday interactions found in an office, and younger individuals eager to create their adult social circles based on shared interests and hobbies, are among those seeking meaningful friendships.
Step by step, how US Special Forces pulled off 'most daring operation in history' to rescue downed airman from deep inside Iran
Step by step, how US Special Forces pulled off 'most daring operation in history' to rescue downed airman from deep inside IranGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By TOM LAWRENCE, NEWS REPORTER and PATRICK HARRINGTON, UK NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:38, 5 April 2026 | Updated: 18:40, 5 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Android flaw lets hackers unlock phones in under a minute
Your phone lock screen is supposed to be your last line of defense. If your device gets lost or stolen, that PIN or passcode should keep strangers out of your photos, messages, and financial apps. But researchers have found a serious flaw that can break through those protections on certain Android phones in less than a minute.Once exploited, attackers can recover your phone's PIN, unlock encrypted storage, and even extract sensitive data such as cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases. Security resea...
Gemma 4 and Gemini: Two Paths Shaping Google’s AI Strategy
Fez– In the expanding universe of artificial intelligence, Google is quietly drawing a sharper line between two philosophies: closed, fully integrated AI products, and open, developer-first models. Its latest release, Gemma 4, sits firmly in the second category, and signals a broader shift in how AI may be built, deployed, and controlled. Gemma 4 is not designed as a consumer-facing assistant in the way many have come to expect from AI tools. Instead, it is a lightweight, open model built to ru...
FIA deploys AI to unmask fugitives
In a major leap towards tech-driven policing, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered system capable of identifying fugitives in real time by reconstructing and updating their appearance, making it increasingly difficult for criminals to evade detection. The development comes as the agency upgrades its traditional "red book" of most-wanted suspects into a dynamic, digitised platform. FIA Director General Dr Usman Anwar said t...
TechCrunch Mobility: ‘A stunning lack of transparency’
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! You might recall the congressional hearing last month that sparked criticism against Waymo over its use of remote assistance workers in the Philippines. We have covered that issue extensively. You can read about the company’s remote assistance and road assistance teams here and here.
Polymarket apologizes for allowing ‘disgusting’ bets on US pilots downed in Iran
The platform pulled a bid on when the American airmen would be extracted from the country after a backlash Prediction platform Polymarket has apologized for allowing users to place bets on whether American airmen from a downed US fighter jet would be rescued from Iran after facing backlash over questionable ethics. On Friday, a two-seater F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iran, prompting the US to launch a high-r...
Why You Should Ignore AI FOMO
Bloomberg News Senior Editor of Technology Shona Ghosh joins Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss how AI assistants may be causing more burnout, as opposed to lightening your workload. Read more in this weekend's Bloomberg The Forecast newsletter. (Source: Bloomberg)
ADR: the way to go
In a country where judicial stalemate is the order of the day, and where litigations move at a snail's pace, an alternate mechanism for dispensation of justice is inevitable. Former puisne judge, Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has pointed out a perfect way out to address this enigma. He rightly believes that Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is the way to go, and all efforts must be made in a lawful circumference to introduce this erstwhile convention as the modus operandi in facilitating spe...
In Japan, the robot isn’t coming for your job; it’s filling the one nobody wants
Physical AI is emerging as one of the next major industrial battlegrounds, with Japan’s push driven more by necessity than anything else. With workforces shrinking and pressure mounting to sustain productivity, companies are increasingly deploying AI-powered robots across factories, warehouses, and critical infrastructure. Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said in March 2026 that it aims to build a domestic physical AI sector and capture a 30% share of the global market by 2040. Th...
Yankees legend Reggie Jackson criticizes Pete Hegseth's leadership amid Iran conflict
Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson criticized War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday over the decision to shake up leadership amid the ongoing military operation in Iran.Hegseth asked Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to step down and take immediate retirement on Thursday. A senior War Department official told Fox News that Hegseth called George and asked for his immediate retirement, saying, "It was time for a leadership change in the Army."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.C...
Divine art: Inside the Vatican's Mosaic Studio
For hundreds of years, St. Peter's Basilica has been adorned by mosaics – millions of tiny colored tiles melted and fashioned into astonishing art – created using tools and techniques dating back centuries.
Divine art: Inside the Vatican's Mosaic Studio
For hundreds of years, St. Peter's Basilica has been adorned by mosaics – millions of tiny colored tiles melted and fashioned into astonishing art. Correspondent Chris Livesay visits the Vatican's Mosaic Studio, where mosaicists – using tools and techniques dating back centuries – employ fire to create divine works.
China’s push for hydrogen-powered planes takes step forward amid Iran energy crisis
A Chinese cargo plane powered by a hydrogen-fuelled engine has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a milestone in China’s push for green aviation. The 7.5-tonne uncrewed aircraft is powered by the world’s most powerful hydrogen turboprop of its kind, capable of generating more than 1 megawatt. The engine operated normally and remained in good condition throughout the 16-minute test flight on Saturday, state news agency Xinhua reported, citing the Aero Engine Corporation of China...
China unveils handheld coil gun that works like a ‘less deadly’ pistol
China has miniaturised the technology used to make electromagnetic cannons to develop a handheld coil gun, according to state media. The weapon was designed for stealth, non-lethal operations and law enforcement, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Saturday, adding that it could fire between 1,000 and 2,000 projectiles a minute and penetrate wooden boards from dozens of metres away. Its power levels can also be altered, meaning that on lower settings there is less chance it will kill someone and....
Humanoid robot shows speed and real skill
By now, you've no doubt seen humanoid robots run, flip and pull off impressive stunts in recent years. That alone is no longer the headline. What stands out here is how controlled and repeatable the movement appears in a non-lab setting.Engineers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, also known as KAIST, built a humanoid that runs, jumps and even moonwalks with smooth control. In a recent field test, the robot sprinted across a soccer field, kicked a ball toward the goal and cha...
UAE alerts public: AI phishing scams now behind 90% of cyber breaches
The UAE Government’s Cybersecurity Council has warned of the growing risks associated with email fraud, noting that 75% of cyberattacks originate from fraudulent phishing emails.The Council emphasized the importance of exercising caution when dealing with deceptive or fake emails used by cybercriminals to compromise electronic accounts—including personal accounts—and steal financial data, potentially exposing individuals and organizations to breaches and data theft. Get updated faster and...