MIT has redefined the motion capture of human hands. Cameras, data gloves, or muscle signal acquisition are no longer needed for this.

With Android 17, Google is integrating a contact selection. This allows users to share only the contacts and data with apps that are actually necessary.

While digitalization is celebrated as a means for better care at the Digital Health Innovation Forum, data and courage are often lacking in practice.

The new "Harry Potter" series from HBO Max will launch at Christmas. A first trailer shows new actors and familiar designs.

Hugo Barra once led Oculus at Facebook. Now he's back, bringing expertise in AI agents. He will be part of the Superintelligence team.

Internet access providers are not liable for their customers' illegal file-sharing, says the US Supreme Court. This saves the entire industry.

The Finnish Ministry of Justice wanted to move a computer system for election processing to AWS. This decision has been temporarily reversed.

After ten years of work on a healthcare data infrastructure for research and care projects, things are moving, and industry is also interested.

Instagram and YouTube are liable for damages due to social media addiction. Wednesday's verdict is considered a precedent for thousands of similar cases.

After the blackout in Spain and Portugal in April 2025, the final report shows: Renewable energies and lack of automation played a role.

Some Chuwi notebooks falsely advertise faster processors than they actually have. A recall comes with conditions.

Those who conceal prices when charging e-cars will face penalties of up to 100,000 euros in the future. The government is thus serious about price control.

Apple is fulfilling a WWDC promise and massively expanding the analytics area in App Store Connect – especially for apps with in-app purchases and subscriptions.

Manufacturers of smartphones and appliances must offer repairs for years. Those who fix instead of replace get a longer warranty.

Nintendo is apparently drastically cutting production of its Switch 2 console after a strong market launch in June 2025.

The end of Sora marks OpenAI's strategic shift. Developers and companies are now to ensure revenue, analyzes Eva-Maria Weiß.

Honda's restructuring of its electric vehicle division also affects the e-car joint venture with Sony: The development of the Afeela is being discontinued.

The Android 17 Beta 2 is available for testing on the OnePlus 15 and Oppo Find X9 Pro. These are the first non-Pixel smartphones to receive the update.

NASA is having trouble launching Artemis-2. However, Director Isaacman announces ambitious future plans.

Intel launches Big Battlemage: The BMG-G31 chip is set to offer more compute power and double the graphics memory for (AI) workstations at around $1000 USD.

MariaDB developers have closed a security vulnerability. A patch is available.

Apple's Maps app currently only shows organic and editorial content. This will change soon. The rollout will happen in stages.

The French label Hermès has nine new charging products for Apple users. The prices are as expected, steep.

Google expands Stitch into an AI design editor: users describe interfaces via voice or text, and the AI generates interactive prototypes from them.

Stephen Colbert is a avid "Lord of the Rings" fan. He has time off from the summer and wants to write the screenplay for another live-action adaptation.

Spotify has introduced a new feature as a beta called SongDNA, which is intended to help users discover new music.

An attack on the open-source library for connecting to LLMs has apparently occurred, allowing two compromised packages to steal credentials.

With Lakewatch, Databricks presents an open SIEM based on Lakehouse. AI agents are intended to automatically detect and triage threats in data pools.

The Linux distribution for security researchers, Kali Linux 2026.1, has been released. It brings new tools and pays tribute to its predecessor, BackTrack Linux.

Together with TSMC and Meta, ARM is launching the "AGI CPU." The company is thus primarily competing with AMD and Intel.