The EDPB and the EU's new anti-money-laundering supervisor will co-author Joint Guidelines reconciling financial-crime information sharing with GDPR. Compliance deadline: 10 July 2027.
The UK CMA has opened consultations to force Apple and Google to allow off-platform payment steering and third-party NFC access. What owners and operators need to weigh now.
AWS Graviton5 debuts in EC2 C9g and C9gd instances, claiming 25% more performance per vCPU, 5x L3 cache and DDR5 at 8800 MT/s. What it means for owners weighing an x86 exit.
DeepSeek will double its AI API rate during peak hours when V4 ships in mid-July 2026, the first major model to price tokens by time of day. For European operators, whose working afternoon lands in the cheaper off-peak window, workload timing becomes a real cost lever.
Squidbleed (CVE-2026-47729) is a one-line flaw that let any user of a shared Squid proxy read other people's cleartext HTTP requests, including passwords and session tokens. It hid in default configs for 29 years, and an AI agent found it, not a human audit.
Qualcomm is buying Modular, the startup Chris Lattner built, in an all-stock deal reported at roughly 4 billion dollars. It is paying for the layer that lets one AI model run on Nvidia, AMD or edge chips without a rewrite - the piece that decides how locked in your stack is.
A new attack kit called Avalon hunts your backup servers and deletes Windows shadow copies before its CrownX ransomware encrypts anything. It sat undetected for four months while evading nine major security tools.
Valve planned the Steam Machine near 750 dollars but shipped it at 1049 as AI data centers outbid gamers for memory. Why it is a preview of 2026 hardware prices.
Sub-200-euro phones are thinning across Europe and PC makers warn of 15 to 20 percent hikes, as memory makers divert supply to AI data centers.
On 1 July 2026 Finland raised its data-center electricity tax roughly 44-fold and Germany began mandating waste-heat reuse. Siting is now a policy decision. What operators should model before signing land.
Microsoft is spending 2.5 billion dollars to embed 6,000 engineers inside customer offices. The admission underneath it is that the AI tools it already sold do not pay off on their own.
The Information reports Anthropic is in early talks with Samsung to build a custom AI chip. The last big lab that only bought Nvidia is done doing that - here is what it means for the price of compute.
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