Technology

Technology shapes how we work, communicate and conduct business, making developments in this field essential reading for anyone affected by innovation, security risks or digital transformation. From artificial intelligence systems reshaping workplaces to cybersecurity threats targeting organisations of all sizes, technology news covers the breakthroughs, challenges and consequences that define our rapidly changing world.

Recent developments span artificial intelligence adoption across industries, concerns over data security and fraud, regulatory responses to new technologies, and hardware innovations designed to support emerging applications. These stories matter because they directly impact how businesses operate, how safe our digital lives remain, and what skills and support workers need as technology evolves. As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent and cybercriminals grow more sophisticated, understanding these trends helps readers navigate an increasingly complex technological landscape.

  • Google unveils $1,899 Pixel 11 Pro Fold

    Google has unveiled the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, a foldable flagship starting at $1,899 and due in shops on 20 August alongside the wider Pixel 11 range. It is $100 more expensive than its predecessor, but Google is positioning it as a lighter, thinner and more durable alternative to conventional large-screen phones. The handset has…

  • Pixel 11 vs Pixel 11 Pro: What do you get for the extra money?

    Google’s Pixel 11 series raises its entry prices and removes 128GB storage, with the Pixel 11 starting at $899 and the Pixel 11 Pro at $1,099. Both share the Tensor G6 processor, Android 17 and a 6.3-inch display size, but the $200 premium is aimed at buyers who value a more capable screen, distinctive hardware…

  • Pixel 11 camera upgrades include Instant Night Sight and bigger sensors

    Google has announced camera upgrades for the Pixel 11 range, centred on faster low-light photography, larger sensors and new computational features. The changes matter because they aim to improve practical image quality and reduce the time needed to capture night shots, while adding tools for video creators and stylised photography. Instant Night Sight is claimed…

  • Google launches Pixel Tag tracker for Android devices

    Google has launched the Pixel Tag, an Android-compatible item tracker positioned as a rival to Apple’s AirTag, alongside the Pixel 11 phones. It expands Google’s tracking ecosystem with location features designed to help users find belongings through directional guidance and precise distance measurements. The pill-shaped tracker works with Android 9 and later, though Bluetooth Channel…

  • Google adds proximity sharing for contacts and media on Android

    Google has expanded Quick Share so compatible Android devices can exchange contact details, photos and videos by being brought close together. The change makes sharing more immediate and brings the Android feature closer to Apple’s AirDrop and NameDrop, while supporting Google’s broader effort to improve interoperability between the platforms. Contact details can be shared through…

  • DeepMind’s newest model allows Pixel 11 devices to transcribe sign language into text

    Google has launched a new DeepMind model, SL2T, with the Pixel 11 range, enabling American Sign Language (ASL) to be transcribed into English text. Integrated into Gboard and Live Transcribe, it could make searching, messaging and using Google’s Gemini chatbot more natural for deaf and hard-of-hearing users, while helping bridge communication with hearing people. The…

  • WOLF Announces Tenth Album ‘Hour Of The Wolf’, Prepares To Release ‘Death Satellite’ Single

    Swedish traditional metallers WOLF will release their tenth studio album, “Hour Of The Wolf”, on November 20, 2026 via Fireflash Records. The LP’s first single, “Death Satellite”, will arrive on August 21. WOLF vocalist/guitarist Niklas Stålvind commented: “Some of the songs on the album explore the…

  • Jaguar offers a first look inside the all-electric Type 01

    Jaguar has released the first interior images of its forthcoming all-electric Type 01, revealing a minimalist, beige cabin designed around four seats separated by a central spine. The images offer an early indication of Jaguar’s new EV design direction, ahead of a public prototype appearance and full reveal later this year. The Type 01 has…

  • Helldivers 2 joins PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium

    Sony has added Helldivers 2 to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in its August 2026 update, allowing subscribers on those tiers to access the co-operative shooter from today. The move coincides with the launch of the Devoid of Liberty expansion and may further widen the game’s player base, though PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers are not…

  • Researchers found a way to hijack devices through Zoom screen sharing

    Researchers disclosed Zoom vulnerabilities that could have allowed an attacker on a screen-sharing call to silently take control of another participant’s device, without requiring any action from the victim. The flaws matter because Zoom is widely trusted for work, personal calls and public events, potentially making the attack a route into corporate networks as well…