The highly anticipated action title Phantom Blade Zero has achieved a major milestone ahead of its 2026 launch. Developer S-GAME announced the game has surpassed one million wishlists on Steam in only 15 days.
Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest supplier, posted a £260 million loss this year. The massive swing from profit is all about funding its aggressive expansion, including its now $8.65 billion Kraken Technologies platform.
New data from cyber insurers shows a sharp rise in costly phishing claims, driving new tech priorities for 2026. The top recommendation isn’t a fancy new AI tool, but basic role-based access controls. Here’s what else made the list.
The American Society of Civil Engineers gives US infrastructure a C grade. Modernization hinges on new materials, “dig once” policies, and tech like digital twins.
The push for European tech sovereignty is gaining steam, but a narrow definition risks excluding the continent’s most ambitious companies. The article highlights the different paths of companies like Spotify, Datadog, and Augment. True strength may lie in thinking globally, not just locally.
iRobot is rolling out a firmware update that brings Matter and Apple HomeKit support to several Roomba models. The timing is bizarre, coming just after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced a new acquisition.
Samsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold is launching in several key markets, but not a single European country made the list. The company is releasing it in limited batches that sell out in minutes. This points to a very specific, and unusual, launch strategy.
Microsoft has silently removed the long-standing toggle that let users control Chrome Web Store extensions in Edge. The setting is gone from the stable release, though the extensions themselves still install and work. The change happened without any announcement or mention in release notes.
A new report details how three professionals broke into competitive AI fields. Their paths weren’t linear, but graduate programs and university networks were critical catalysts for their success.
Samsung’s strategy of funding and incubating startups is yielding serious recognition. Companies from its C-Lab Inside and Outside programs just scooped up 17 CES 2026 Innovation Awards. The tech giant is showcasing 15 of these startups at the upcoming expo.
