Ñuble reached 99.4% budget execution in 2025, showing strong resource deployment into regional projects and setting a foundation for continued investment in 2026.
Melbourne’s lord mayor urges governments to manage environmental impacts of the city’s data centre boom, focusing on water, energy, and sustainability standards.
AI editing tools on phones can alter photo content and memory cues, raising questions about how such enhancements affect perception of reality and trust in images.
Amazon made its upgraded AI assistant, Alexa+, available across the U.S., offering unlimited free access to Amazon Prime members and a free limited chat experience to all users.
Vivo has confirmed an internal project for a dedicated vlog camera to rival DJI’s Pocket series, expected to launch in 2026 and aimed at content creators.
Qualcomm is expanding beyond smartphone chips into AI PCs, robotics, and data centers, reflecting a broader strategy to diversify and lead in intelligent computing.
McLaren and Mercedes reshaped expectations by proving hypercars could be engineered for real roads, blending extreme performance with everyday drivability.
Latvia’s industrial output grew 4% in 2025, buoyed by manufacturing gains despite declines in some sectors, illustrating steady but nuanced economic progress.
Australia has criticized major tech firms for failing to curb child sexual abuse material online, urging stronger safeguards while navigating the balance between privacy, innovation, and protection.
Nintendo Switch surpassed all previous Nintendo consoles in sales, achieving success through flexibility, longevity, and quiet innovation rather than technical competition.
Nintendo has confirmed the Switch as its best-selling console ever, surpassing the Nintendo DS after nearly a decade of steady global adoption.
The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, has sent a mass message criticizing the Spanish President's decision to impose a ban on minors' access to social media, sparking a heated debate about digital rights and freedom of expression.
South African software development firms stand out for building mobile apps with durability, clarity, and long-term focus rather than hype.
China’s internet culture remains energetic and inventive, shaped by creativity that adapts to clear but shifting constraints.
Microsoft has added Sysmon support to Windows 11, bringing deeper system visibility and observability closer to the operating system itself.
Intel’s Xeon 600 Series brings the Granite Rapids architecture to workstations, focusing on sustained performance and reliability for professional workloads.
Court filings involving Google hint that ChromeOS may not remain a standalone platform indefinitely, suggesting a gradual shift rather than a sudden end.
TCL’s new entry-level smartphones pair Helio G100 Turbo chipsets with large LCD displays, focusing on practicality and accessibility.
Some users report crashes, freezes, and battery drain after installing iOS 26.2.1, disrupting the expectation of seamless performance.
A new pizza vending machine at Wellington Station adds warmth and novelty to a space built for motion, reflecting how transit hubs continue to evolve.
Software stocks fell again as investors reassessed how rapidly advancing AI could disrupt pricing, margins, and long-term growth across the sector.
McLaren has unveiled an ultra-limited Artura Spider Championship Edition, with just ten cars worldwide, celebrating its 10th F1 Constructors’ title with bespoke design and commemorative details.
Two Stanford PhDs launched Phylo, an AI science startup backed by a16z and Menlo Ventures, to build integrated AI tools for biological research and accelerate scientific discovery.
Dyson’s ultrathin PencilVac cordless vacuum is now available in the U.S. at about $600, blending minimalist design and smart features for compact cleaning tasks.