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• From video calls to exchanging memes: Kaspersky reveals how digitalisation is influencing family life January 28, 2026 6:57 pm Fresh Angle Kaspersky's latest global research shows that mostly all people currently interact with their family members digitally: 86% of all survey participants communicate with family via messaging apps, 58% have regular video calls, and 44% have even …
• Abu Dhabi hosts WCO tech conference on AI and trade January 28, 2026 6:56 pm Gulf News Abu Dhabi: Under the patronage Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the World Customs Organization (WCO) Technology Conference and Exhibition 2026 officially opened …
• EU backs Kenya Cyber Resilience programme with €3mn investment January 28, 2026 6:53 pm Telemedia Online The European Union is providing €3mn to improve the cybersecurity in Kenya, strengthening the country’s national cybersecurity ecosystem to ensure a secure, resilient and trusted digital environment for citizens, public institutions and businesses. Working …
• Cyber Security Challenges for Digital News Platforms January 28, 2026 6:50 pm ARY News Digital news platforms face growing cyber threats, making data, user, and content protection crucial. Companies like ARYtech provide solutions to keep them secure. News platforms have become the main source of information for millions of people. But as …
• Mastercard Still Looks Like a Compounding Machine Despite Rising Regulatory Noise January 28, 2026 6:48 pm Investing Mastercard is a global toll-road on digital payments, not a traditional lender. As of Q3 2025 the network carried more than 3.6 billion cards, roughly 6.3% higher year over year. In that quarter it processed about 45.4 billion transactions, up 10.5%, on …
• ZOOZ provides Israelis with exposure to Bitcoin January 28, 2026 6:47 pm Globes Earlier this month Bitcoin treasury company ZOOZ Strategy (Nasdaq: ZOOZ; TASE: ZOOZ) CEO Jordan Fried visited Israel for meetings with investors. Since the Israeli company changed its field of activity last summer - from kinetic energy to investing in …
• Golden Dome’s cyber protection must be a design choice, not an afterthought January 28, 2026 6:47 pm DefenseScoop Jack Wilmer was the Chief Information Security Officer at the Department of War from 2019-2020 and is currently CEO of SIXGEN. Retired Lt. Gen. Charlie Moore served as Deputy Commander of USCYBERCOM from 2020-2022. Last year, in a crowded conference hall …
• How One Leading DSO Used Analytics to Drive a 26% Increase in Crown Treatment Planning Rates January 28, 2026 6:46 pm MedCity News As healthcare systems shift toward digital-first patient services, robust cybersecurity is now the top investment priority. Protecting Protected Health Information (PHI) is essential not only for patient trust but also to avoid the significant financial …
• Tompolo Foundation, Tantita, Trains 100 Youths, Distributes Laptops To Boost Digital Livelihoods January 28, 2026 6:41 pm Daily Independent 1 Victor Okpomor Tompolo Foundation, in partnership with Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited and PEB ICT Services, has trained 100 young Nigerians in market-relevant Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills. Beneficiaries were each …
• Over 90% of faculty say GenAI is killing critical thinking January 28, 2026 6:34 pm University World News UNITED STATES Ninety per cent of over 1,000 faculty say they are concerned that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) programmes like ChatGPT and Copilot will diminish students’ critical thinking skills, while 95% say it will increase students’ …
• Data Privacy Week 2026: Navigating the New Era of Data Control January 28, 2026 6:32 pm SecureWorld Data Privacy Week, occurring January 26-30, 2026, is an international campaign led by the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) aimed at fostering a culture of privacy and trust. The 2026 theme, "Take Control of Your Data," highlights the …
• Sentra.app raises $5M to build AI teammate to organize enterprise memory January 28, 2026 6:26 pm SiliconANGLE Sentra.app, also known as Dynamis Labs Inc., today raised $5 million in seed funding co-led by a16z speedrun and Together Fund to build an artificial intelligence teammate to organize enterprise knowledge. Additional investors in the round included Parable …
• Google lets the browser take control with major updates to Gemini in Chrome January 28, 2026 6:26 pm SiliconANGLE Google LLC today introduced major updates to Gemini in Chrome, the company’s flagship artificial assistant in its major web browser, that will allow users to access the experience in new ways. With the new updates, users will be able to multitask on the …
• Switzerland will raise VAT to boost defense spending January 28, 2026 6:24 pm Politico Europe However, raising the VAT requires a change in the constitution and a public consultation will open in the spring. Switzerland has been rethinking its defense stance since Russia's attack on Ukraine almost four years ago. It is looking for more military …
• iOS 26.2.1: The Update You Didn’t Know You Needed! January 28, 2026 6:24 pm Times News Global Listen up, Apple fans! Big news just dropped in the world of iPhone updates. Apple threw us a curveball with the release of iOS 26.2.1 instead of a rumored iOS 27—surprise! So, if you’ve been living under the rock of procrastination when it comes to …