Apple is expected to release iOS 26.5 this month, introducing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging along with several other new features, further enhancing iPhone users’ communication privacy and security.
Global biometrics regulators warn that facial scanning technology is far less effective than claimed and new laws are urgently needed to regulate its use.
Minnesota passes one of the nation’s strictest AI deepfake laws, banning non-consensual AI-generated nude images and imposing fines up to $500,000 on app developers.
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Chatrie v. United States today, one of the final cases of the term, centering on whether police can use ‘geofence warrants’ to mass-collect cellphone location data within specified areas.
Data analytics firm Palantir is reportedly assisting the IRS in large-scale data mining to investigate financial crimes, with contracts worth approximately $130 million since 2018.