UK banks are still using software code that was written in the 1960s and 1970s, with only a handful of employees who understand them. According to a survey of 200 UK banks, 16% rely on software from the 1960s and almost 40% maintain 1970s code. The survey, from management consultancy Baringa, questioned senior managers who…
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Education can be an incredibly rewarding but demanding profession, as the workload of teachers is ever increasing. The progress of students needs to be assessed, usually through tests, exams, essays and coursework, all of which need to be reviewed and marked. The workload of students is also increasing, as they struggle to revise for their…
Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock Dealing with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at an airport can feel overwhelming. There are so many rules to remember and security processes to go through. You often wonder if you accidentally packed something you are not allowed to bring, or if those body scanners can actually see you naked. Now, facial…
Dmitri T/Shutterstock A new APK breakdown of Google’s latest Android System Intelligence update has revealed more information about an incoming feature that could change how Pixel smartphones detect spam. According to Android Authority’s report on the teardown, it appears that the latest version of Android System Intelligence found on the Pixel 10 lineup shows settings…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and AI agents are seemingly everywhere. Be it with conference show floors or television adverts featuring celebrities, suppliers are keen to showcase the technology, which they tell us will help make our day-to-day lives much easier. But what exactly is an AI agent? Fundamentally, AI agents – also known as agentic AI…
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Few fields are currently as fertile and fast moving as robotics. Across the globe, companies are developing a new generation of robots that are more intelligent, connected, and advanced than ever before. Powered by significant advances in artificial intelligence (AI), sensing, connectivity and advanced materials, these robots are poised to transform industries as diverse as…
The French supreme court has turned to the European Court of Justice to decide whether EU citizens have the right to challenge the legality of evidence obtained by French law enforcement by hacking the Sky ECC cryptophone network. The Cour de Cassation has asked the European Court of Justice to rule whether French law is…
The government has been urged to step up defences to sabotage threats from Russia against undersea cables that provide critical internet connections for financial services, datacentres and military communications. A cross-party group of MPs and peers has warned the UK has “been too timid” in defending the undersea internet cable network from potential attacks by…
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Nvidia and Intel are teaming up to manufacture SoCs for AI servers and consumer PCsIt comes after Nvidia’s $5 billion investment in IntelIt could be a green light for a DLSS-powered handheld gaming PCIt’s been a long time coming, but it looks like Nvidia is finally planning to dive deeper into the portable gaming market,…
Joshua Seiler/Shutterstock Windows 11 Insiders are getting a fresh look at new functionality in the latest Dev Channel build. This particular version — build 26220.6682 — started rolling out on September 12. One of the big new changes introduced is an improvement to how Xbox game controllers interact with Windows 11. As Microsoft prepares for…
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