Month: August 2026

ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is aiming to spend up to $20 million on equipping officers and agents with specialized gloves that deliver painful electric shocks. These plans were outlined in a notice published by the Department of Homeland Security on Monday, with an unspecified quantity of the devices set…

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Amazon gets out of the MMO game

Amazon is fully stepping back from MMOs. After saying last year that it would be halting “a significant amount” of its work on first-party AAA games, “specifically around MMOs,” Amazon will be handing over live operations of Throne and Liberty and Lost Ark in the West to other companies, according…

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‘TikTok may be used on government devices’: Trump administration removes TikTok ban on government phones, so employees are now free to doomscroll once again

The Trump administration has lifted the TikTok ban for federal devices The app was banned from being installed by government employees in 2022 TikTok in America is now majority owned by a US company, with ByteDance still holding around a 20% share The Trump administration has lifted a ban on…

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How the Pixel 11 Pro Fold compares to the Galaxy Z Fold 8

Colors Olive, obsidian Moonstone, jade Lavender, graphite, cream, pistachio (online) Violet shadow, graphite, cream, green shadow (online) Dimensions (mm) 155.2 x 76 x 10.1 (folded); 155.2 x 150.4 x 5 (unfolded) 154.9 x 76.2 x 10.2 (folded); 154.9 x 149.9 x 5.1 (unfolded) 123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 (folded); 123.9…

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Why organizations are falling into an AI Security Illusion

Many organizations believe they are successfully leveraging AI tools to strengthen their security posture. Investment is rising, AI is being embedded across multiple workloads and workflows, and governance frameworks continue to expand, giving the impression on the surface that progress is being made. Danielle Kinsella Social Links Navigation EMEA director…

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Google aims for influencers with the Pixel 11 Creator Suite

Google knows creators are a big audience. The occupation is growing fast, and landing some influential names could be a major turning point for the Pixel’s market share. This year, Google is building features directly into its new Pixel lineup that it says can help creators record, organize, edit, and…

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