Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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AI hype is leading investors to bet big on humanoid robotics but is it just another bubble?

The robots are coming, there’s no question about that, but many humanoid robotics startups backed by venture capital firms face deep problems related to...

Don’t waste time reading T&Cs — AI can do it for you

Be honest now, do you really read T&Cs, privacy policies, etc when signing up to a service? Of course you don’t, you just scroll...

SoundCloud warns of data breach with ‘limited data’ of a fifth of its users

Following a period of instability over the last few days, SoundCloud has confirmed a data breach by “a purported threat actor group”. The streaming...

Windows 11 updates are breaking VPN access to WSL

Microsoft has issued a warning that updates to Windows 11 may have led to problems with networking via VPN in Windows Subsystem for Linux.The...

Microsoft warns of problems with Windows 10 extended updates

With mainstream support for Windows 10 now over, businesses and individuals are now reliant on Microsoft’s Extended Security Update program. With many people having...

Facebook Messenger is no longer available as a desktop app

Today is the first day on which the desktop version of Facebook Messenger no longer works. As Meta announced back in October, the Mac...

Google is discontinuing its dark web report security tool

Google has suddenly – and quietly – announced that its dark web report is to be discontinued. Designed to scan the dark web for...

Connection Explorer update adds new ways to see where — and why — your PC is sending data

Stardock has released an updated beta of Connection Explorer, the Windows app it first launched a month ago that lets users can see and...