Sikorsky delivers first autonomous "Black Hawk" helicopter to U.S. ArmyThe integration of a fly-by-wire system and autonomous Matrix software into a “Black Hawk” helicopter has been successful. The helicopter can fly autonomously.
Undercover investigations on Facebook and Instagram: Fine imposed on MetaNew Mexico investigated undercover on Facebook and Instagram regarding youth protection, the results are disturbing. Now a jury has imposed a fine.
Digitalisierung und KI: IT-Entscheider werden zu UnternehmensstrategenDie digitale Transformation und der Siegeszug von KI haben die Rolle von IT-Führungskräften stark verändert. CIOs und andere IT-Entscheider müssen jetzt die Initiative ergreifen und KI-Projekte als Chefsache behandeln.
OpenAI surprisingly discontinues video AI SoraThe ChatGPT company OpenAI is retiring its own video generation technology. This also ends a much-announced partnership with Disney.
Departure from Google: All Philips TVs from 2026 with Titan OSPhilips has introduced its new TV lineup. Biggest surprise: All TVs of the brand will be equipped with the Titan OS operating system in the future.
Epic Games lays off around 20 percent of its workforce, with over 1000 employeesMarket conditions are the "most extreme" in years, according to Tim Sweeney. As "Fortnite" is played less, the Epic boss wants to save 500 million US dollars.
"Milestone": Zoox with its biggest expansion step to dateThe US robotaxi provider greatly expands services in several US metropolises. Densely populated districts are included in San Francisco.
Apple Business: Free all-in-one platform for companies launchesApple consolidates its business services into a free platform with integrated device management, email, and brand management.
Deepfake legal situation: Why the criminal offense is to be introducedA regulation for pornographic deepfakes has long been in the drawer for politicians. In view of the newly reignited debate, they now want to act.
"This is nasty": DarkSword malware on Github, patch iPhones immediatelyA powerful exploit kit has appeared on Github and could pose a major threat to iPhones. Users should urgently update to iOS 26.
Mozilla cq: Stack Overflow for AI agentsAI programming assistants repeatedly encounter the same problems – and solve them anew each time. Mozilla now wants to change this with cq.
Patent record 2025: China storms into European top 3 and drives AI raceThe European Patent Office's annual index shows high demand for computer technology and 6G. Germany defends top position despite China's offensive.
iOS 26.4 is here: These innovations bring the Apple updatesApple continues to refine Liquid Glass and rolls out features. In addition to iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple devices will also receive updates.
FritzOS 8.25 fixes faulty hardware acceleration on initial routersFritz is distributing FritzOS 8.25 for the two Fritzboxes 6660 and 6591. Among the numerous bug fixes is a fix for the package management.
EU secures raw materials: Free trade agreement with Australia is readyThe EU and Australia have successfully concluded their negotiations on a comprehensive trade partnership, thus moving closer together technologically.
Amazon aims to increase satellite production and launch cadence for LeoAmazon plans to carry out eleven satellite missions in the first year. In the future, 20 rockets with Leo satellites on board will fly into space annually.
10 Years MII: 'Networked Structure Instead of Patchwork'Ten years after its launch, the Medical Informatics Initiative celebrates a nationwide data infrastructure and also relies on trust.
Firefox 149: Split View, Tab Notes, and free VPNMozilla releases Firefox 149 with many new features. Users in Germany can now hide their IP address and location.
Researchers identify 45 exoplanets where life could be possibleAround 6100 exoplanets are known so far. Researchers have identified 45 on which life could be possible and which are well observable.
Figma opens its design platform to external AI modelsFigma integrates AI models like Claude Code and OpenAI Codex into its platform. This allows layouts to be created from existing design components.
Kubermatic SecureGuard: Automated secrets management for KubernetesKubermatic introduces KubeSG: Open-source platform for automated secrets management in Kubernetes – based on OpenBao and ESO.
VR Games Showcase March 2026: All New VR Games and AnnouncementsThe first edition of the VR Games Showcase this year once again delivers numerous announcements and release dates for new VR games.
Electric motorcycle Ultraviolette X-47 introduced: radar-assistedThe Ultraviolette X-47 offers blind spot warning, lane keeping assist, and two battery sizes. Optimistic range promises are made for both.
Deutschland-Stack: IT Planning Council makes open-source cloud standards bindingThe German administration will rely on open-source standards for its cloud infrastructures in the future. The goal is to strengthen digital sovereignty.
Survey: Record interest in iPhone upgrades – Android sector weakeningA Morgan Stanley survey indicates a record number of planned iPhone upgrades. While Apple benefits, Android manufacturers face potential losses.
Ghostling makes terminal emulation a C libraryThe Ghostty project makes its terminal engine available as an embeddable library. A demo shows how little code is needed for this.
Astronomy: Second baby planet discovered in dust disk of another starAn exoplanet clearly clearing a protoplanetary dust disk was discovered around WISPIT 2 last year. Now a second one has been found there.
Zahlen, bitte! Mach 1.06 for the first time in a flying X-planeAircraft in the X program conduct basic research in the air. The Bell X-1, which first reached supersonic speed, marked the beginning in 1947.
Apple loses home hardware manager to smart ring manufacturerApple has reportedly been working on new home products for several years, but they have allegedly been postponed. A senior director has now left the company.
EUV Lithography: SK Hynix orders ASML systems worth 6.9 billion eurosSK Hynix is stepping on the gas with production expansion. The memory manufacturer is spending a lot of money on EUV lithography systems from ASML.
Security patches: Various attacks on SmarterMail possibleThe email and collaboration server SmarterMail is vulnerable. The developers have closed several security gaps.