Hackers connected to Iran announce cyberattack on medical technology company Stryker
When people think about cyberattacks, especially in the context of geopolitical issues, it often feels far removed, almost like a fiction. However, a recent cyber incident involving a U.S. medical technology company highlights just how exposed digital systems can be. It begs a personal question: “Are you really safe?” A hacker group linked to Iran […]
Surgeon in London treats prostate cancer from 1,500 miles away
Innovative Remote Surgery Linked by 1,500 Miles In a remarkable advancement, doctors at the London Clinic conducted a robotic prostate cancer surgery on a patient located 1,500 miles away. This approach marks a significant milestone, as it is the first successful instance of remote robot-assisted surgery by a UK hospital. During the surgery, the patient […]
iPhone calendar scam: Ways to stop fake notifications
A quick look at your phone might send you into a panic. Calendar notifications about infections, awards, or locked accounts can appear abruptly. While it’s easy to feel alarmed at first, take a moment to breathe. Many Apple users are experiencing a surge of fake calendar invitations popping up seemingly out of nowhere. These alerts […]
China creates a non-surgical ultrasound brain-computer connection.
Innovative Brain-Computer Interfaces Using Ultrasound Technology When you mention “brain-computer interface,” it often conjures images of surgeries and implants. But there’s a quieter method emerging that doesn’t require any intrusive procedures. This method, utilizing sound waves directed at the brain, is gaining traction among several ultrasound brain-computer interface startups in China. One of the newest […]
Microsoft 365 Copilot issue allowed users to circumvent email security measures
Microsoft has revealed a significant bug in its 365 Copilot that has, since late January, allowed the AI tool to access and summarize emails labeled as confidential. This raises serious concerns about email security, as these messages should have remained protected under data loss prevention (DLP) policies that organizations employ. The specific issue lies in […]
Humanoid robot PM01 from EngineAI demonstrates improved balance skills
EngineAI PM01 Humanoid Robot Showcases Advanced Balance Control Humanoid robot companies have already demonstrated impressive feats, such as reaching speeds of 32 miles per hour, executing backflips, and performing front somersaults. However, the real challenge lies in maintaining control when faced with unexpected situations—this is where the EngineAI PM01 comes into play. Recently released footage […]
Close to 1 million accounts from the fintech lender Figure compromised
Cyber Experts Share Tips to Avoid AI Phishing Scams Kurt Knutsson, known as ‘The CyberGuy,’ offers insight into how to avoid becoming a target of AI-driven phishing scams. He also discusses findings revealing that North Korean operatives are allegedly diverting funds to the country’s nuclear agenda while masquerading as IT personnel. If you’ve recently applied […]
Susan Powter leverages technology to revive her business following a financial setback.
90s icon Susan Powter makes a digital comeback Susan Powter, once a cornerstone of the wellness scene in the 1990s, discusses her journey back into the limelight on Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson’s Beyond Connected podcast. After stepping away from the public eye, she’s utilizing modern digital platforms to reinvent her presence. There was a time […]
Consumer Protection Week highlights risks to privacy from legal data brokers
Every year during National Consumer Protection Week, we receive alerts about phishing emails and identity theft. While those issues are important, there’s another, less discussed risk that’s perfectly legal. Currently, numerous companies gather, compile, and resell personal information like your home address, phone number, estimated income, and even your daily routines. Their interest in your […]
Taxpayers should be aware of potential scams in 2026, according to the IRS.
Tax Fraud Changes and Warnings for 2026 Tax fraud tends to be a shifting issue, with each season bringing new strategies aimed at misleading taxpayers. Many individuals might not realize something is amiss until they find their legitimate tax return is rejected, or they unexpectedly receive a refund. The past couple of years saw issues […]