Incode has launched On-Device Age Estimation, an age verification capability that performs age estimation and liveness detection directly on the user’s device, without transmitting facial data off the device. The company’s age estimation models are now available to run entirely on-device. The solution combines on-device age estimation with deepfake and spoofing detection. More than 30…
“We’re going to keep building the great games and tech…”. We’ve already mentioned today how Xbox has issued a brief statement regarding the status of id Tech — the game engine used by id Software — and now the DOOM developer has also issued a separate statement of its own. A lot has been reported…
An enterprise AI agent answers with total confidence, but the number is wrong. Nobody catches it until someone traces it back to a stale metric definition or a document the retrieval system never pulled. The model did not fail. The context it was given did. In the past six months, 57% of enterprises traced a…
In a wide-ranging conversation on CoinDesk Spotlight, Schultz laid out a view of Meta’s future in which agentic commerce is not a product category but an inevitability. “We think it might be the next tier of business for our entire company,” he told host, Sam Ewen. The Agentic Economy Is Already Here, But It’s Unevenly…
An image of the 2024 total solar eclipse Allexxandar/Alamy On 12 August, a total solar eclipse will sweep across parts of Europe and the Atlantic ocean as the moon passes between Earth and the sun, blocking out sunlight. Parts of the US and Africa, along with the entire UK and much of Europe and Canada,…
Apple filed a lawsuit Friday against OpenAI over allegations of trade secret theft and breach of contract. The iPhone maker alleges that this misconduct, which it says reveals a pattern of theft from OpenAI employees who previously worked at Apple, was directed by OpenAI’s senior leadership, including Chief Hardware Officer Tang Tan. The lawsuit, which…
Vivo Y500 vs OnePlus N6: Two Budget Battery Phones, Two Very Different Bets The Vivo Y500 and OnePlus N6 launched within days of each other in July 2026, both built around massive batteries that dwarf anything in the typical budget segment. The Vivo Y500 packs an 8,100mAh cell with a 1.5K AMOLED display and IP68/IP69…
Six vulnerabilities in the widely used U-Boot bootloader have been discovered that could allow attackers to execute malicious code during device boot, potentially enabling stealthy firmware attacks that compromise security protections and install persistent malware. U-Boot is one of the world’s most widely used open-source bootloaders and is found in many embedded Linux devices, including…
Beatspell? More like Neatspell. Here’s a sentence that I never thought I’d write: I’m about to discuss spoilers for Rhythm Heaven Groove. That’s right, I have spoilers, and they’re for a Rhythm Heaven game. What’s more, it was a really lovely surprise to discover it myself. So, if you’re still working your way through the…
TL;DR: Cambridge research says nearly 31% of Ethereum node activity is hosted in the United States, with roughly 39% across the European Union excluding the UK. Ethereum checkpoints can stop finalizing if more than a third of validators go offline at once, making provider and geographic concentration important. Ethereum consumes about 7.9 gigawatt-hours annually, 99.98%…