Samsung appears to be accelerating the growth of its TV apps ecosystem by launching a $100,000 developer challenge as it approaches 10 million app downloads since the platform went live in 2010. Called the Free the TV Challenge, the initiative aims to attract developers to create “converging apps” — applications that enable interaction between Samsung … Read more

Predator spyware for iPhone is now in the spotlight after a new technical analysis from Jamf Threat Labs shows how advanced commercial spyware can bypass Apple’s security indicators and silently activate the camera and microphone. New research from Jamf Threat Labs publicly demonstrates, for the first time, how commercial spyware can circumvent iPhone camera and … Read more

A report from BT and Assembly Research warns the UK is at a digital crossroads: the choices the country makes about mobile network upgrades over the next decade will determine whether it captures major economic and social benefits or falls further behind global competitors. If the UK commits to serious investment and policy reform, the … Read more

Security firm Orange Cyberdefense has released its report Security Navigator 2025, highlighting a dramatic shift in the global cyberthreat landscape over the past year. Sectors that were previously relatively spared—such as healthcare and social services—have become prioritized targets for cybercriminals. At the same time, advances in AI are enabling increasingly sophisticated deepfake campaigns attributed to … Read more

5G+ promises dramatically higher speeds, far greater capacity, and much lower latency—promises that suggest a future where digital interactions feel instant. But beneath the marketing slogans, how strong is the real demand? Most consumers don’t wake up thinking, “I need lower latency today.” People rarely ask for technical features; they care about outcomes: smooth online … Read more

AI is no longer a future scenario. It is a business reality. When Acronis gathered Nordic partners for Acronis Cyber Day Nordics 2026 in Stockholm, it became clear that the company is not merely following market developments. It intends to shape them. During a full day at Hotel At Six, the future of the MSP … Read more

A botnet known as Mantis has been identified as the source of record-setting attacks that targeted Cloudflare customers. Cloudflare recently disclosed that it mitigated a DDoS attack peaking at 26 million requests per second. This followed an earlier incident in which Cloudflare defended against a 15.3 million requests-per-second attack. Investigations have now tied both of … Read more

(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/BraunS) UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has fined EE after finding the operator made “fundamental billing mistakes” that led to nearly 40,000 customers being overcharged. Ofcom identified two separate breaches of billing rules. The first error involved charging customers roaming in Europe the same rate as calls to EE’s customer services number in the … Read more

Paul Jacobs, best known for his former leadership role at Qualcomm and as the son of co-founder Irwin Jacobs, has been named CEO of satellite operator Globalstar. “I have devoted my career to advancing and commercializing innovation in wireless technology and am thrilled to continue this journey as CEO of Globalstar,” Jacobs said, emphasizing his … Read more

European companies are entering the AI era at a built-in disadvantage. A new report from IT firm Insight reveals that businesses waste, on average, 24 percent of their annual cloud capacity—funds that could instead finance resilient, sovereign AI infrastructure. In the EMEA region, nearly half of companies spend up to SEK 55 million per year … Read more