Apple launched a version of Siri powered by artificial intelligence in its biggest update to the tech assistant, while also unveiling enhanced child safety features for its products. Siri AI is a “profoundly more capable and conversational assistant with personal context understanding, broad world knowledge and onscreen awareness”, Apple said on Monday at its Worldwide...Read More
Review: Pragmata There’s been a noticeable trend in storytelling across different media within the last few years – an increase in plotlines and stories that confront the very human experience of feeling distrustful towards AI. Pragmata takes a complicated position: the story is about a rogue AI that has overtaken a mining outpost on the...Read More
Agreement supports rising demand for cybersecurity and AI expertise across the GCC as regional organizations modernize critical infrastructure and digital operations RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arcova (formerly the MorganFranklin Cyber team), a leading U.S.-based cybersecurity and AI firm, today announced it has expanded its presence in the Middle East by signing its first contract in Saudi...Read More
The Brief Evanston Township High School closed through Tuesday after a ransomware attack disrupted district systems, internet service and computer infrastructure. School officials are working with the FBI and outside cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident and restore operations. The school plans to reopen Wednesday, with summer school classes, sports camps and other on-campus activities...Read More
vvv Carrie Jones Jun 05, 2026 The crosswalk on Mount Desert in front of the Jesup Library on Monday. Tuesday it was painted. The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Bar Harbor Music Festival. BAR HARBOR—A meeting between Bar Harbor School Board Chair Marie Yarborough and Town Manager James Smith has both reinforced town process...Read More
The Neal Senior Center provided a learning opportunity over lunch on Tuesday, June 2. The two-part session, entitled Scamboree, began with Nevada Police Lt Amber Williamson speaking to attendees about recent area scams, what to avoid, and how to identify a scam. Kathy Coyan of the First National Bank followed Williamson with information specific to...Read More
London | Britain is set to follow Australia’s lead and ban teenagers from social media platforms, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer also threatened tech giants with new laws if they failed to stop children from sending and receiving sexually explicit images. Starmer is expected to announce the social media ban within days, as he looks...Read More
Apple is expanding its parental controls with a suite of new child safety features arriving later this year. The update introduces app access controls, website permission requests, improved communication safeguards and a redesigned Screen Time experience, giving parents greater oversight while helping children build healthier digital habits. The debate over children’s online safety is no...Read More
Humanity (H) traded at $0.005 on on-chain exchanges, down 99.26%% from a day earlier, after a hacking incident. At the same time, Binance perpetual futures were trading at about $0.075, or roughly 15 times the on-chain price. On major centralized exchanges including Bybit and Kraken, Humanity traded at up to 40 times higher than its...Read More
The Federal Communications Commission will consider a package of changes later this month aimed at bolstering cybersecurity protections for the nation’s emergency alert systems and modernizing how alerts reach the public. For counties, the proposal affects some of the most important tools available during emergencies. Local emergency managers rely on the Emergency Alert System (EAS)...Read More
