'The goal can’t simply be AI usage': New report finds people using AI are working up to 90 minutes extra every day
However new analysis has found that workers who regularly use AI are actually working longer days than those who don't. In fact, the study from ActivTrak discovered that AI users are often working up to 90 minutes longer…
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Canva lays off over 1,200 people amid slowing growth
The company’s co-founder and CEO, Melanie Perkins, in a note to employees said while Canva has scaled so far, it needs to change to address slowing growth. “Over the past thirteen years, we’ve turned a dream in a pitch…
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Cyberattack on French plasma stores is enough to make your blood boil
The French Blood Establishment (EFS) confirmed the incident on Tuesday, saying its own systems had not been directly targeted. Safeguards prevented any loss of blood products. The affected equipment stored blood samples…
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Google Messages pinned chats are getting a big iMessage-style makeover
It's only been a day since Google started rolling out its refreshed app icon for Google Messages . Similar to the company's other recently updated apps, Google Messages has also received a new gradient-style icon. And…
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Binance says a fake job interview led to its $6.3B hack
One of the initial breaches came through a fake job interview, according to an incident report Binance published on Tuesday. The findings were reported by Reuters. The attack began in June, when an engineer on Binance’s…
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Your AI agents are generating data you can’t afford to monitor
And in my experience, the ones that catch organizations flat-footed are never the ones nobody saw coming. They’re the ones everyone saw coming and still didn’t prepare for. Agentic AI is shaping up to be one of those…
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bit.bio raises $25M Series D as demand for its human cell models grows
The company announced the new funding on Wednesday, with backing from existing investor M&G Investments and Dr Jonathan Milner, founder and former chief executive of research tools company Abcam. bit.bio did not disclose…
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Apple Music adds a quirky new karaoke feature to the iOS 27.3 beta
The feature was first spotted by Aaron Perris , who shared an early demonstration on X. It builds on the existing Apple Music Sing feature , which allows users to lower a song’s original vocals and follow along with…
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Canva’s first job cuts affect 22% of staff in its ‘hardest moment’
Some staff will lose their jobs, others will change roles and some will be asked to relocate. Co-founder and chief executive Melanie Perkins announced the changes in a note to staff on Wednesday, which Canva published.…
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Amazon Kindle Plus vs Audible: Which subscription should you go for?
With that in mind, it’s important to take stock of your monthly subscriptions and see where you can make cuts. If you’re an avid reader or podcast lover, then you’ll have come across Amazon’s Kindle Plus (formerly Kindle…
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