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McKinsey warns AI-driven analysis could slow decision-making, weaken future leadership pipeline
Nov 9, 2026

McKinsey warns AI-driven analysis could slow decision-making, weaken future leadership pipeline

While artificial intelligence (AI) is making business analysis significantly faster, human decision-making is struggling to keep pace. This mismatch could increase strategic risks and weaken the development of future business leaders, as per a McKinsey report.


Nov 9, 2026

Gboard’s Rambler Feature Could Learn Your Vocabulary and Recognise Contact Names

A teardown of a new beta of the Gboard app has revealed new features coming to the virtual keyboard. These future feature upgrades are to do with Google’s Rambler feature, which is currently exclusive to Google’s Pixel 11 series of smartphones.


Nov 9, 2026

Gentle Monster Teases AI Smart Glasses With Gemini Integration Ahead of December Launch

Gentle Monster has shared a teaser for its upcoming Intelligent Eyewear collection, developed in collaboration with Samsung and Google. The clip features actor Joaquin Phoenix and offers a glimpse of an AI-powered translation feature. Directed by Jonathan Glazer, the campaign film will premiere in mid-November. The smart glasses will run on Google's Android XR platfor...


Nov 9, 2026

Realme 17 Pro Leak Reveals Full Specifications and Features List

Realme 17 Pro will be launched with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC, according to a report. The handset might sport an AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution and up to a 120Hz refresh rate. The Realme 17 Pro is expected to be equipped with a 10,000mAh battery. This claim is in line with earlier leaks, which suggested the same capacity battery for the handset. Moreover, t...


Nov 9, 2026

iPhone 18 Tipped to Feature Bigger Battery Than iPhone 18 Pro; Other Key Specifications Leaked

The standard iPhone 18 is said to get a significant battery upgrade over its predecessor and the iPhone 18 Pro. The iPhone 18 is expected to come with a 6.3-inch display and an A20 chipset. It is tipped to feature a 48-megapixel primary rear camera and an 18-megapixel front-facing camera. It is said to come with a 4,430mAh battery. The iPhone 17 is believed to have ...


Nov 9, 2026

How an Intern and a Biologist Rescued an Orphaned Walrus in Alaska

An injured five-month-old walrus was found huddled next to carcasses in remote Alaska after it became separated from its mother. Its rescue took days and lots of patience.


Print commissioned by Nasa uncovered for exhibition
Nov 9, 2026

Print commissioned by Nasa uncovered for exhibition

The Pop Art at Cartwright Hall exhibition tells the story of the British International Print Biennale.


U.S. Agencies Warn Refrigeration Controller Attacks Could Cause Fires and Inventory Losses
Nov 9, 2026

U.S. Agencies Warn Refrigeration Controller Attacks Could Cause Fires and Inventory Losses

U.S. government agencies have warned that threat actors are actively targeting industrial refrigeration and cold-chain monitoring systems globally with an aim to cause service disruptions, fire hazards, and loss of inventory. "The actors may exploit vulnerabilities or weaknesses in unpatched or internet-accessible controllers to remotely alter settings and force units into continuous heating


CISA Flags SonicWall SonicOS MFA Bypass Flaw Amid Reports of Possible Exploitation
Nov 9, 2026

CISA Flags SonicWall SonicOS MFA Bypass Flaw Amid Reports of Possible Exploitation

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity vulnerability impacting SonicWall SonicOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports that it said may have been exploited in real-world attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-19868 (CVSS score: 7.1 / 7.5), has been described as an authentication reinforcement


Charity wants bee, bird and butterfly population boost
Nov 9, 2026

Charity wants bee, bird and butterfly population boost

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust aims to raise £70,000 for the project.


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