Jensen Huang was the driving force at Nvidia, with 60 direct reports and no clear succession plan. Tripp Mickle, one of our technology reporters, examines Mr. Huang’s central role in the company and the artificial intelligence industry.

Jensen Huang’s resignation as Nvidia CEO has brought renewed scrutiny to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and his family’s financial ties to the chipmaker.

ChatGPT Wallet lets AI agents shop and check out on users' behalf, starting with a limited rollout to U.S. Pro subscribers.

Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Siemens details security advisory policy, OpenAI Codex backdoor risk, Microsoft warns of model weight backdoors. The post In Other News: New CISA Director Nominee, Connected Car Hacking, Baker Tilly Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The ride-sharing giant said driver's license information stored by AI cloud company Fireworks AI was stolen during a security incident.

ElevenAI is a new meeting notetaker and dictation app aimed at teams and enterprises.

The policymaker expressed concern about the latest inflation data, telling CNBC that the central bank likely will need to take action.

The victims are often older people or immigrants, with thieves going after vacant land or unoccupied homes. But there are ways to protect yourself.

Xiaomi could unveil the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Redmi Note 17 Aura in India during the first week of January. Xiaomi 18 Pro is tipped to go on sale in the country the following week. Xiaomi is reportedly planning to bring the Xiaomi 18T to the Indian market around March or April 2027. The Xiaomi 18 Pro could be priced around Rs. 1,50,000 in India. Xiaomi has not offici...

Microsoft is trying different ways to identify the cause of the problem and get its servers back online, using “a measured approach to identify and repair affected infrastructure.” The post Microsoft Struggles to Restore Email and Other Services in a Global Outage appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Bitcoin treasury firm Nakamoto has amended its $165 million debt agreement with Kraken, extending the deadline for a $60 million repayment by one year. The revised terms come as the company's market capitalisation has fallen to approximately $104 million, below its outstanding loan balance. Nakamoto has pledged 3,030 BTC as collateral, currently valued at around $208....

Samsung's Galaxy A18 5G has surfaced in the Bluetooth SIG database, where seven model numbers point to variants intended for different markets. The certification offers little insight into the phone itself, and Samsung has not confirmed its hardware or launch plans. The handset is expected to sit alongside the Galaxy A18 4G, which arrived in September. Its predecessor...

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has suspended Osmosis (OSMO) deposits and withdrawals following a network-wide outage that stopped block production on the blockchain. The restriction does not affect OSMO trading on the exchange, allowing customers to continue buying and selling the token. Bithumb has also halted deposits and withdrawals, while Coinbase repo...

Meta's Muse AI assistant can now place outgoing calls. The update allows the AI agent to make calls to restaurants, insurance providers and other businesses on behalf of paid subscribers in the US. The feature was previously available to a limited group of users for testing. The outbound calling on Muse is designed to save users time spent managing routine phone-based...

Claude Meetings adds an AI participant to workplace video calls, where teams can ask questions, create shared documents and retrieve information from connected services. The assistant also keeps a record of discussions, including transcripts, summaries and action items, which participants can revisit later. Anthropic has included controls for meetings involving extern...

Redmi Note 18 series is expected to be in the works as a successor to the Redmi Note 17 lineup. Xiaomi has yet to confirm its arrival, but ahead of it, a Redmi Note 18 series model has allegedly received 3C (China Compulsory Certification). The listing confirms the charging speed. All three smartphones from the Redmi Note 18 lineup have reportedly received the 3C cert...

Microsoft's day-long outage began with Outlook and Teams, and ended up taking much of the company's cloud services offline. Microsoft says it's gradually restoring service.

Given Nvidia’s stronghold on AI and its importance in Israel, many in the country's startup ecosystem are worried about the impact of his departure.

The web scraping company says an intruder accessed customer accounts and obtained personal information or stored data. The post Apify Confirms Customer Data Accessed in Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Vivo X500 series' additional details have been revealed via the updated microsites in India. The Vivo X500 will be available for purchase in India in Ember Red and Titanium Black colour options. On the other hand, the Vivo X500 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max will be offered in Apex Orange and Eternal Black colourways. The standard model is also confirmed to feature a tripl...

Huang described Kress as a "deer in the headlights" during a meeting in summer.

Enea says SilentAir hijacked mobile network nodes to intercept calls and messages, with Taiwanese subscribers the primary targets. The post SilentAir Hackers Intercept Calls, SMS From Inside Mobile Networks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Microsoft is experiencing a major global outage that has disrupted Outlook, Teams and several other Microsoft 365 services. This has left users unable to access emails, calendars, and workplace tools. The disruption began on November 12 and has since continued into the following day, affecting individuals, businesses and government organisations across multiple countr...

Apple delayed the launch of the iPhone 18 because of a new deal with Samsung, according to a report. The tech giant was reportedly unable to secure an adequate quantity of camera sensors it needed for mass production. The Cupertino company has reportedly been sourcing camera sensors exclusively from Sony. The report now highlights that Sony executives have confirmed t...

Ahead of its official launch in India, Vivo has revealed the features of its first smartwatch, called the Watch GT 2. The Watch GT2 was recently launched in China alongside the Vivo X500 series and is now making its way to India. Its key highlights include a large display, plenty of health tracking features and a claimed 25-day battery life.

The Vivo X500 series could carry printed maximum retail prices of up to Rs. 2,14,999 in India, according to a new leak. The figures reportedly apply to the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variants of the X500, X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max. An earlier leak had suggested considerably lower retail prices for the same lineup. Vivo is expected to reveal the official prices when th...

X has increased its media attachment limit to 20 photos and videos per post. The microblogging platform previously allowed users to share up to four photos and videos per post. The expanded media-sharing functionality is already available on the web, while users on Android and iOS may need to install the latest version of the X app to access it.

Binance has confirmed that it has replaced all user assets affected by the $6.3 billion security incident in October. The exchange said customers would be able to verify their 1:1 asset backing once its latest Proof of Reserves process is completed. The recovery involved three funding sources: its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU), Futures Insurance Funds and corpora...

Spotify announced the launch of audiobooks in India on Thursday. The music streaming platform is bringing more than 3,50,000 English titles and nearly 7,000 audiobooks in Indian languages at launch, spanning classics, bestsellers and regional literature. Audiobooks carry features like personalised recommendations, offline listening, sleep timers and a tool that synchr...