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• Gmail users may soon get email address major change feature for first time January 2, 2026 11:13 am The Mirror US Google appears to be testing a long-awaited feature that would let users change their Gmail addresses without creating a new account A Google Gmail update could soon roll out (Image: GETTY) Gmail users may soon receive a long-awaited upgrade. It seems that …
• UK ambassador to Ireland focusing on energy, infrastructure and security January 2, 2026 11:10 am Limerick Leader The “threats facing all of us have changed”, the British ambassador to Ireland has said, as she declared London is “very happy” to partner on security issues in the Irish Sea and beyond. Kara Owen became the UK Ambassador to Ireland in September, months …
• Samsung unveils plan for AI transformation across all devices January 2, 2026 11:04 am IT Pro Share Share this article Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google 2026 will be Samsung’s “year of leaps forward” in its devices division as the company promises to bring AI to all its products. Roh Tae-moon, Samsung Electronics’ president, CEO, and …
• Data leaders predict 2026 trends       January 2, 2026 10:59 am Tech Informed Fintech and cloud budgets may grab the headlines, but 2026 looks set to be a defining year for how enterprises use, govern and protect data. Across TechInformed’s 2026 submissions, contributors point to a common theme: organizations will get less mileage …
• S&P Downgrades Coupang’s ESG Score to 8 Out of 100 January 2, 2026 10:58 am Business Korea     S&P Global, a leading global corporate evaluation agency, recently downgraded the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) score of Coupang Inc., the U.S. parent company of Coupang. This downgrade is interpreted as reflecting Coupang’s massive …
• Upgrade your online security in 2026 with this portable VPN router January 2, 2026 10:56 am Mashable TL;DR: Browse the web with peace of mind thanks to this Deeper Connect Air Portable Decentralized VPN Travel Router, on sale now for $159.97 (reg. $219) through Jan. 11. Do you have a lot of travel planned for 2026? Whether you’re a jetsetter or you’ve got …
• CES: Software-defined vehicles zone controller dev kit January 2, 2026 10:51 am Electronics Weekly “The development kit follows a scalable approach and is based on reusable assets, combining approximately 30 building blocks. This allows developers to configure different zone control unit implementations flexibly, and offers a path to series …
• My prediction for 2026: The shift to “Machine-Speed Defense” January 2, 2026 10:47 am ETCISO.in For years, “Human-in-the-Loop” (HITL) has been the mantra of responsible AI. We envisioned a future where artificial intelligence would augment our capabilities, but a human would always retain the final say — the ultimate “kill switch.” In cybersecurity, …
• Europe’s space agency says cyber incident may have hit servers January 2, 2026 10:44 am The Malaysian Star In a post on the social media platform X on Tuesday, ESA said it was conducting a forensic analysis and had implemented measures to secure potentially impacted devices. — Pixabay The European Space Agency said a cybersecurity issue may have impacted a …
• Milei grants controversial powers to intelligence agents January 2, 2026 10:41 am MercoPress Friday, January 2nd 2026 - 10:59 UTC The opposition fears intelligence services might become a political police force Argentine President Javier Milei has issued a sweeping Emergency Decree to restructure Argentina's intelligence service, sparking …
• Debate flares over tech speech limits January 2, 2026 10:39 am Arabian Post Remarks attributed to cybersecurity entrepreneur Shlomo Kramer have ignited a broader debate in technology and legal circles over how far governments and platforms should go in policing online speech, touching a sensitive nerve in the United States where …
• ESA faces fresh breach as hackers tout stolen data January 2, 2026 10:38 am Arabian Post   European Space Agency officials are assessing the impact of another cyber intrusion after a criminal group claimed it is offering around 200 gigabytes of agency data for sale on underground forums, raising fresh questions about the resilience of public- …
• Melaka Implements Smart Tourism Melaka AI As Part Of Its Tourism Strategy January 2, 2026 10:29 am Lowyat.NET Melaka’s goal of becoming an AI-driven state is gaining momentum with the implementation of Smart Tourism Melaka AI and the introduction of the Visit Melaka 2.0 Tourism Passport. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said the initiatives embed smart …
• Encryption, Privacy, and Lawful Access Limits Under the CLOUD Act January 2, 2026 10:23 am Mobile Europe At the same time, lawmakers in multiple jurisdictions (the US, EU, Australia, UK) are pushing new proposals or reforms aimed at mandating “lawful access” or requiring technical assistance from tech companies for investigations. Those wishes are at natural …
• 6 of the best business ideas for 2026 January 2, 2026 10:16 am SmallBusiness.co.uk Here is a rundown of the best business ideas for 2026: running an online course, massage therapist, franchise, cybersecurity consultancy, specialist recruiter and creative studio. You’ve probably clicked on this article because you’re interested in …