Google reveals sweeping AI upgrades for Gemini & launches new Beam

Google has unveiled developments in artificial intelligence (AI) across its Gemini platform alongside expansions to products such as Search, Workspace, and video communications. Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai delivered a wide-ranging update highlighting the company’s swift pace of AI advancement, referencing significant growth metrics, new solutions, and an emphasis on making AI more accessible. Pichai … Read more

Phishing-as-a-Service attacks rise in early 2025 report

A recent report by Barracuda Networks highlights a marked increase in Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) attacks within the first two months of 2025. During this period, Barracuda’s detection systems successfully blocked over one million phishing attempts originating from prominent PhaaS platforms. These attacks are becoming progressively sophisticated, with platforms such as Tycoon 2FA, EvilProxy, and Sneaky 2FA … Read more

Flight-qualified AMD XQR Versal SoC brings accelerated AI inferencing to space

AMD Versal AI Edge XQRVE2302 becomes the second radiation-tolerant device in the  space-grade (XQR) Versal adaptive SoC portfolio to be qualified for spaceflight, having  achieved Class B qualification. Derived from the US military specification MIL-PRF-38535, the  completion of Class B qualification, together with the publishing of the production data sheet, allows customers to begin placing orders, with devices … Read more

New SparkCat Trojan targets AppStore & Google Play users

Kaspersky Threat Research has identified a new data-stealing Trojan named SparkCat, which is active on both AppStore and Google Play and poses a significant threat by scanning image galleries to extract sensitive data. This malware utilises optical recognition to find and steal information such as passwords and cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from images, potentially causing … Read more