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Berlin anarchists cite AI in attack on key energy infrastructure

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A group of German anarchists have claimed responsibility for an arson attack on critical energy infrastructure in Berlin, citing the “insatiable” energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital technologies. On 3 January 2026, members of the Vulkangruppe (Volcano Group) used homemade incendiary devices to destroy cables connected to the Lichterfelde power station in…

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5 Free Browser Extensions You Should Always Install First

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Tada Images/Shutterstock Good browsers work well with their standard features alone. They can protect you when browsing online, autofill your login information, and manage your favorite websites with ease. Some go beyond and add unique features that stand out from the competition, such as Opera’s split-screen and battery indicator, and Google Chrome’s tight integration with Google’s ecosystem.…

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5 Essential iPhone Apps Every Hiker Should Have Installed

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maxbelchenko/Shutterstock The heady smell of pine trees, the clean, fresh air filling your lungs, the gentle chorus of birds overhead, and the soft scampering of insects in the underbrush. There’s certainly a unique magic about being outdoors in the middle of nature, far from the noise and chaos of urban life. But a few conveniences,…

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AWS confirms it is working to ‘fully restore’ services after major outage

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) said it is working to “fully restore” its customers’ cloud environments, after an “operational issue” within its North Virginia datacentre region knocked out multiple internet sites and services across the globe. Users of the public cloud giant’s services are known to have started reporting problems at around 8am UK time, according…

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Think Someone Is Tracking Your iPhone? Here Are 4 Warning Signs To Look Out For

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José Adorno/BGR If your iPhone has suddenly slowed down, its battery life has degraded considerably, or you’re seeing apps that you never downloaded, these might be signs that someone is tracking your iPhone. While Apple’s iOS system is fairly secure, it’s not uncommon for hackers to exploit vulnerabilities such as clicking a malicious link, downloading a…

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BBC plans to outsource and offshore thousands of tech roles

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The BBC is reported to be looking at how it can meet tough cost-cutting targets by outsourcing roles in tech and finance. According to a Guardian report, thousands of UK jobs are at risk as the broadcaster seeks cost savings, which could see work carried out offshore. The report states that jobs in Salford, Glasgow,…

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No One Has Any Idea What Will Happen To TikTok

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Wongsakorn 2468/Shutterstock It’s been more than a year since Congress passed — and the Supreme Court upheld — a law that said TikTok’s U.S. operations must either be sold to American owners or face a ban. And yet, befitting the ever-changing political motivations of decision-makers behind that potential ban, it should probably come as no…

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The Only Amazon Fire TV Stick Browser You Should Be Using

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Cesare Andrea Ferrari/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Let’s not beat around the bush: Using a web browser on a streaming device or smart TV can be a massive pain. While these internet-navigating apps have definitely improved over the last few years, using a TV remote to key in URLs…

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Meta AI training will be challenged at Europe’s highest court, says data protection chief

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Europe’s baulked attempt to curb Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) training will persevere and culminate at the European Court of Justice (ECJ), said the data protection commissioner who is leading the challenge. Within days of European Union (EU) privacy commissioners giving Meta licence to train its popular open source Llama large language model (LLM) on public posts…

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Gemini Has A Major Confidence Problem

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Ahyan Stock Studios/Shutterstock We all have bad days. Well, it turns out that Google’s generative AI chatbot Gemini does, too. Based on multiple reports and social media post from around the internet — as well as a comment from Google DeepMind’s group project manager, Logan Kilpatrick — it seems the Google-based AI can struggle to…

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