South Korea adds facial recognition to SIM registration to choke off scam-driven phone numbers Stolen personal data has made mobile fraud cheap, and regulators want higher barriers Telecom security failures forced government to rethink how phone accounts are approved South Korea…
Four bright spots in climate news in 2025
Back in 2015, the battery storage industry had installed only a fraction of a gigawatt of battery storage capacity across the US. That year, it set a seemingly bold target of adding 35 gigawatts by 2035. The sector passed that goal…
Pro-Russian hacker group claims responsibility for DDoS attack on French postal service
A pro-Russian hacker group has come forward as the perpetrator of a DDoS attack on the French national postal service La Poste that took place on December 22, according to . The distributed denial-of-service attack took central computer systems at La…
Russia patents space station designed to generate artificial gravity
Russian state-owned Energia rocket company has secured a patent for a novel spacecraft architecture designed to generate artificial gravity, a capability which could provide a huge boost for long-duration crewed missions. A report from Russian state media outlet TASS, which obtained…
Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 review: Vanilla, for better and worse
Beyerdynamic is a huge name in the world of headphones. But the Aventho 300 a rare entry into the wireless market, and they have a lot to do to compete with premium headphones like AirPods Max. Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 review: The…
Boxing Day laptop deals are kicking off early – and these discounts are perfect for Uni, work or a sneaky gaming upgrade
Refresh Boxing Day early laptop deals are here (Image credit: Future) Afternoon all, and welcome to our live coverage of Boxing Day laptop deals in Australia. While Boxing Day isn’t officially until December 26, the sales have already started to roll…