UK police forces launch world's first laughing gas breathalyser in roadside crackdown
Two police forces across the UK will be launching the world's first laughing gas breathalyser to crack down on dangerous drivers breaking road rules.Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police will be the first police forces across the UK and the globe to trial the new technology.Drivers using nitrous oxide, which is often referred to as laughing gas, NOS or hippy crack, have become an "emerging threat" for the police.There have been instances of drivers using their vehicle...
VK Tech’s Q1 revenue rises nearly 59% to $58.54 mln
Head of VK’s technology vertical Pavel Gontarev attributed the growth to the expansion of the client base
Dr Reddy's, Dixon Technology & more: Top stocks to watch today
Morgan Stanley maintained an equal-weight rating on Dr Reddy’s Labs, citing missed Q4FY26 estimates and a slight delay in Semaglutide ramp-up. Kotak Institutional Equities recommended buying Dixon Technologies, driven by strong consumer electronics performance. Citigroup reiterated its buy on Max Financial, highlighting margin improvements and sustained growth. Macquarie rated Berger Paints underperform, despite a constructive outlook.
FBR mulls AI-based monitoring
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday reviewed a set of tax enforcement measures for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on curbing evasion and improving revenue collection through greater use of technology. This was discussed in a special meeting on tax enforcement measures chaired by Economic Affairs Minister Ahad Cheema. An official announcement of the Economic Affairs Division said that Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial gave a detailed briefing on various proposed ta...
Knowledge Management, The Tech World’s Step Child, May Be AI’s Salvation
InnovationEnterprise TechKnowledge Management, The Tech World’s Step Child, May Be AI’s SalvationByJoe McKendrick,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe McKendrick covers how technology moves markets and careersFollow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 10:20pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Knowledge management: the foundation gettyKnowledge management has long been o...
AI companions are on the rise. Here's how they work.
NBC News Chief Technology Analyst Joanna Stern spent a year incorporating artificial intelligence into every aspect of her life for her new book, "I Am Not a Robot." She joins "Here's the Scoop" to discuss what she learned about AI companions.
Snap’s Q1 Makes Its AR Glasses Bet Harder To Ignore
BusinessMediaSnap’s Q1 Makes Its AR Glasses Bet Harder To IgnoreByMaureen Kerr,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Maureen Kerr covers AI, media and entertainment economics.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 05:19pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Concept of augmented reality technology being used in futuristic smart tech glassesgettySnap’s first-quarter results gave in...
Browser-Based AI Tools: How To Reduce Data Leak Risks
InnovationBrowser-Based AI Tools: How To Reduce Data Leak RisksByExpert Panel®,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 01:15pm EDT gettyBrowser-based AI tools can streamline workflows, making it much easier for employees to summarize documents, draft content and streamline daily tasks. However, without clear safeguards, sensitiv...
Trump-Xi summit: US president says he will discuss arms sales to Taiwan – breaking decades of US policy
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are likely to discuss many issues as they meet this week in Beijing. But alongside trade, technology and the war in Iran, one topic of conversation will stand out – the future of Taiwan. Taiwan has long been a sensitive issue in Sino-American relations. Beijing regards the island as a breakaway province which must be reunited with the mainland. The United States has long opposed such a step. Yet in recent months, Trump has fuelled speculation that he may be ready to...
Nvidia Gains on China Trip; Softbank Up on Quarterly Profit Beat | Stock Movers
On this episode of Stock Movers with John Tucker: - Nvidia (NVDA) shares are higher on news CEO Jensen Huang joined US President Donald Trump on his visit to China as a last-minute addition, thrusting AI and technology into the spotlight before a high-stakes Beijing summit. - Nebius Group (NBIS) is moving this morning as it reported revenue for the first quarter that beat the average analyst estimate. - SoftBank (SFTBY) is up after it reported a surge in quarterly profit due to valuation gains...
Bodies dumped in the streets as dogs are poisoned and left for dead in 'slaughter' ahead of 2030 World Cup
Bodies dumped in the streets as dogs are poisoned and left for dead in 'slaughter' ahead of 2030 World CupWARNING-GRAPHIC CONTENT By STACY LIBERATORE, US SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 15:26, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 15:28, 13 May 2026 e-mail 46 shares
Your Brand Doesn’t Sound Like You: How Mismatched Brand Voice Undermines Algorithmic Authority Before Engineering Begins
InnovationYour Brand Doesn’t Sound Like You: How Mismatched Brand Voice Undermines Algorithmic Authority Before Engineering BeginsByJoseph Byrum,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 10:15am EDTJoseph Byrum is an accomplished executive leader, innovator, and cross-domain strategist with a track record across multiple industrie...
As GM cuts hundreds of tech jobs; laid off employees say while 'describing job terminations'
General Motors has laid off hundreds of its technology staff, with affected employees reporting abrupt virtual meetings and pre-written HR messages. These cuts, impacting over 10% of GM's IT workforce, signal a strategic shift towards AI capabilities and a "skills swap" for AI-native development roles, moving away from traditional IT positions.
AI Won’t Replace Artists—It Will Replace Their Rates
InnovationAI Won’t Replace Artists—It Will Replace Their RatesByWill Conaway,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 10:00am EDTWill Conaway, President, Tuxedo Cat Consulting | Healthcare AI Strategist | Best-Selling Author | Cornell Teacher | MIT AI Certified. gettyGenerative AI is often framed as a new paintbrush. The bigger...
The Physicalization Of Intelligence: Why The Greater Bay Area Matters Now
InnovationThe Physicalization Of Intelligence: Why The Greater Bay Area Matters NowByFaustino Júnior,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 09:45am EDTDr. Faustino Júnior | International Tax Lawyer I Real Estate Investor I Founder & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer | First.Doctor. gettyThe dominant narrative of artificial...
From Pre-Computed To Generative: The New Economics Of AI Personalization
InnovationFrom Pre-Computed To Generative: The New Economics Of AI PersonalizationBySrijith Ravikumar,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 09:30am EDTSrijith Ravikumar is a Principal Engineer at Amazon building AI-powered recommendation systems at scale. Published researcher at AAAI. gettyFor over a decade, the Holy Grail of...
Walmart to combine global tech & product teams; to lay off or relocate 1,000 employees
Walmart is restructuring its global technology and product teams, leading to approximately 1,000 corporate employees facing layoffs or relocation. This move aims to improve efficiency by combining similar functions and aligning organizational efforts. The retail giant is also experiencing a slowdown in tech hiring, reflected in a significant reduction of H-1B visa applications.
شركة Kingston تعلن بيع أكثر من 100 مليون وحدة من أقراص A400 SATA SSD
أعلنت Kingston Digital Europe، التابعة لشركة Kingston Technology، عن تجاوز مبيعاتها من أقراص الحالة الصلبة A400 SATA SSD حاجز 100 مليون وحدة على مستوى العالم. ومنذ إطلاق هذا الإصدار في عام 2017، اعتمد المستخدمون على قرص Kingston A400 SATA لتحسين أداء الأنظمة، وتحميل البرامج، ونقل البيانات. يتميز قرص الحالة الصلبة A400 SATA SSD بسرعات قراءة […] The post شركة Kingston تعلن بيع أكثر من 100 مليون وحدة من أقراص A400 SATA SSD appeared first on مينا تك.
The Traditional IT Model Is Broken. Here’s What Replaces It
InnovationThe Traditional IT Model Is Broken. Here’s What Replaces ItByCasey Carlton,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 09:15am EDTCasey Carlton is Head of Technology Operations at Treeline, an a16z-backed company transforming the managed services industry. gettyA decade of building IT orgs at high-growth startups taught m...
The Quiet Technology Shaping Strategic Decisions In Healthcare
InnovationThe Quiet Technology Shaping Strategic Decisions In HealthcareByWenbin Jiang,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 13, 2026, 09:00am EDTWenbin Jiang, CEO and Co-Founder of Cytek Biosciences, Inc. gettyAs someone who has spent the last decade driving the advancement of flow cytometry technology and its real-world applications,...