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Crunchyroll aired anime with obviously AI-generated subtitles that included typos, clunky phrasing, and lines like “ChatGPT said.” Fans quickly noticed and criticized the lack of human oversight The incident highlights growing concerns about AI replacing creative roles without proper review, particularly in localization, where context and tone are crucial There are mistranslations, and then there…

Future networks could carry petabit speeds without new cable shapes Standard-diameter fiber hits new capacity-distance milestone in lab test US average internet speed is dwarfed by breakthrough optical transmission Buried under city streets, countryside roads and the deep ocean floor lie the glass threads that carry almost everything we do online. These strands, often no…

Geopolitics, not just technology, is quietly rewriting who can sell cameras in Western markets Hikvision says it’s unfair, but the shutdown shows trust is no longer automatic for Chinese firms Company denies wrongdoing, but surveillance fears are now enough to end entire business operations Canada has ordered Chinese surveillance giant Hikvision to cease its operations…

Microsoft has confirmed that it will lay-off as many as 9,000 workers, in the tech giant’s latest wave of job cuts this year. The company said several divisions would be affected without specifying which ones but reports suggest that its Xbox video gaming unit will be hit. Microsoft has set out plans to invest heavily…

Graham Fraser & Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporters Brittany Watson Brittany Watson started the petition calling for Meta to answer for banning people’s accounts Meta blamed a “technical error” when, last week, it admitted wrongly suspending some Facebook Groups. Since then, users of the world’s most popular social media platform have got in touch with the…

The Odyssey has a confirmed release date of July 17, 2026 The date was confirmed in a new poster No trailer has been officially released online, but fans can see it at Jurassic World Rebirth showings Christopher Nolan’s new project, The Odyssey, joins a host of other new movies coming soon, but what’s notable about…

Getac B360 Plus uses Intel Core Ultra processors, up to 32GB RAM, and Arc integrated graphics Includes built-in AI acceleration with Intel AI Boost delivering up to 48 TOPS performance Features a 13.3-inch 1400-nit touchscreen with sunlight-readable technology and capacitive input Rugged devices are typically defined by their ability to survive harsh conditions, not their…

VW fits Transporter Shuttle and Kombi models with 65kWh battery Electric range is around 196 miles AirConsole gaming will come as standard across the commercial range Volkswagen has announced that it has expanded its Transporter line-up with battery electric variants of the popular Shuttle and Kombi models of its commercial vehicle range – adding a…

Anthropic’s MCP Inspector project carried a flaw that allowed miscreants to steal sensitive data, drop malware To abuse it, hackers need to chain it with a decades-old browser bug The flaw was fixed in mid-June 2025, but users should still be on their guard The Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Inspector project carried a critical-severity…

Strong webcam and infrared login make daily video calls simpler and more secure for professionals No 4K resolution makes these monitors feel outdated for today’s professional display needs ViewSonic VG41V Series USB-C charging limited to 15W is a major letdown for modern laptop users The new ViewSonic’s VG41V Series marks the company’s latest effort to…