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David Sacks' prediction sparks debate: 'Miami will replace NYC as the finance capital and Austin will replace SF as the tech capital
Is Miami destined to be the new Wall Street, and Austin the next Silicon Valley? 'All-in' podcaster and White House AI czar David Sacks thinks so. Sacks kicked off a New Year's social media debate by declaring that Miami will overtake New York as…
Offshore Wind Projects Challenge Trump Administration's Order to Stop Work
|Offshore Wind Projects Challenge Trump Administration's Order to Stop Work https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/climate/trump-offshore-wind-lawsuit-national-security.html Developers of five offshore wind farms that were ordered last week by the…
SEBI plans 5- and 10-year tech roadmap for market institutions
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is in the process of constituting a working group to develop a technology roadmap for market infrastructure institutions (MIIs), which will provide exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories…
The hidden vulnerability: Why legacy government web forms demand urgent attention
Government agencies face a security challenge hiding in plain sight: outdated web forms that collect citizen data through systems built years — sometimes decades — ago. While agencies invest heavily in perimeter security and advanced…
Nearly 500,000 patients hit in massive healthcare data breach - everything you need to know
In July 2025, the New England-based Covenant Health organization reported a data breach that initially only affected 7,864. However, further analysis revealed a much larger breach, boosting that number to nearly 500,000. According to the provider…
Hackers Allegedly Steal Access Tokens, Confidential Documents From European Space Agency
The European Space Agency (ESA) suffered a security breach of its science servers, with a hacker group claiming they have stolen 200 gigabytes worth of data that includes confidential documents and source code. Earlier this week, ESA confirmed the…
US tariff talks enter final stage
Tariff negotiations with the US have entered their final stage, with progress in sight after both sides reached a consensus on most issues, Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) said yesterday. The government is…
Curaleaf Announces Executive Automatic Securities Disposition Plan
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 2, 2026 /CNW/ -- Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF) ('Curaleaf' or the 'Company'), a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, today announced that effective as of December 31, 2025, Mr.
PS5 could soon be jailbroken following alleged Sony leak
An alleged breach at Sony has reportedly seen crucial security information for the PS5 leaked into the wild, which could be huge news for the console modding community. As reported by TheCyberSpecGuru, the breach apparently occurred in the final…
DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION COMPLETES PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TRAVELERS TRANSACTION
WATERLOO, ON, Jan. 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Definity Financial Corporation (TSX: DFY) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the personal insurance business and the majority of the commercial insurance business (excluding the surety…
Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) (a) Full name of discloser:Man Group PLC(b) Owner or controller…
Five things to watch in cybersecurity for 2026
The past year in federal cybersecurity policy was full of uncertainty, as a change in administration, expiring authorities and the emergence of artificial intelligence converged and led to plenty of questions about the future of the cybersecurity…
Samsung plans to use your Galaxy Watch to spot early signs of dementia
Samsung Electronics is getting ready to showcase one of its most ambitious health features called Brain Health. The new feature is designed to help detect early signs of cognitive decline and early-stage dementia by quietly analyzing everyday data…
South Africa Regulator Warns AI Poses Cyber and Stability Risks to Financial Sector
South Africa's financial regulator has warned that artificial intelligence presents both significant opportunities and serious risks for the country's financial system, particularly in the area of information security. In a report titled Artificial…
Real estate agents under the microscope in Australian-first privacy 'compliance sweep'
Real estate agencies who ask for phone numbers at open houses, car dealerships that keep driver licences on file, and pubs and bars that scan IDs for entry will be targeted by the privacy regulator in its first “compliance sweep” of…
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