Taiwan export laws are driving AMD and Google to Samsung Texas
AMD and Google are discussing production of 2-nanometer chips with Samsung Electronics at its Taylor, Texas facility, driven by Taiwan’s strict technology export rules that prevent TSMC from deployi...
Retailers struggle to spot AI-doctored images in refund requests
Generative AI is democratizing e-commerce fraud, with scammers increasingly using AI-generated images to secure refunds for items they never return. According to Wired, online shopping platforms—whi...
Scammers Turn Christmas Into a Payments Stress Test
The holiday shopping period compresses weeks of spending into days, multiplies the number of online interactions, and makes consumers and companies vulnerable to fraudsters.
That anxiety is...
Retail Closes the Holiday Season Leaner and More Focused
Retail in 2025 was defined less by a single breakthrough than by a set of pressures that forced retailers to get practical. Consumers kept shopping. But they did it with a sharper pencil, trading down...
Aflac data breach affected 22.65M customers
U.S. insurance giant Aflac confirmed a data breach on Tuesday it has begun notifying 22.65 million customers after hackers stole their personal and health information in a June cyberattack.
In June, A...
Xbox cloud gaming comes to Amazon Fire TV models
Xbox has expanded its cloud gaming support to select Amazon Fire TV smart TV models, specifically the Fire TV 4-Series and the Fire TV Omni QLED Series. This integration allows users to play Xbox game...
Porsche 2025 holiday ad goes viral for using absolutely no AI
Porsche released a Christmas advertisement featuring hand-drawn and 3D animation, produced by Parallel Studio. The short depicts a man and his Porsche attending car meets and taking nighttime drives d...
