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China's Honor globally launches AI-enhanced Magic 6 Pro smartphone

Chinese technology company Honor on Sunday globally launched its new Magic 6 Pro smartphone and showcased an experimental eye-tracking AI function that enables users to remotely open and move their car just by looking at their phone screen.

Google aims to relaunch Gemini AI image tool in a few weeks

Google plans to relaunch its AI tool that creates images of people, which it paused last week after inaccuracies in some historical depictions, in the next few weeks, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said on Monday.

Amazon's AWS to invest over $5 bln to boost cloud computing in Mexico

Amazon Web Services Mexico (AWS), a unit of Amazon.com Inc , announced on Monday it will invest over $5 billion to open a cluster of data centers in Mexico, amid growing demand for cloud services as more firms adopt new technologies.

Cyber security outage at UnitedHealth's Change unit extends for sixth straight day

UnitedHealth's technology unit Change Healthcare said it expects disruptions from a recent cyber security attack to last at least through Monday, according to the latest update on its status page.

Peter Thiel's Founders Fund backs $27 mln funding for Avail

Blockchain technology start-up Avail said on Monday it had raised $27 million for its early-stage funding round led by billionaire Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and crypto investment firm Dragonfly Capital.

Micron starts mass production of its memory chips for use in Nvidia's AI semiconductors

Micron Technology has started mass production of its high-bandwidth memory semiconductors for use in Nvidia's latest chip for artificial intelligence, sending its shares up more than 4% before the bell on Monday.

Chipmaker Broadcom sells remote-access unit to KKR in $4 billion deal

Chipmaker Broadcom is selling its unit that allows users to access desktops and applications from any device to private-equity firm KKR in a deal valued at about $4 billion, as part of its efforts to simplify its business after VMware's acquisition last year for a whopping $69 billion.

SK Telecom partners with AI search startup Perplexity in Korea

SK Telecom, South Korea's largest telco, is partnering with U.S. AI startup Perplexity to offer the artificial intelligence-based search engine to its users as an alternative to Google and Naver , the companies told Reuters.

Deutsche Telekom showcases app-less AI smartphone concept

Deutsche Telekom on Monday showcased a futuristic smartphone concept that relies on artificial intelligence rather than applications (apps) to handle users' specific needs.

Lockbit cybercrime gang says it is back online following global police bust

Lockbit, the cybercrime gang that was knocked offline by a comprehensive international police operation earlier this month, says it has restored its servers and is back in business.

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