Executives from top tech companies join the Army Reserve, skipping traditional training to accelerate military tech adoption, raising conflict-of-interest questions.

Iran restricts internet access, blocking WhatsApp and other services, citing the need to defend against potential cyberattacks from Israel amidst rising tensions.

Iran's largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, suffers a major hack, with millions stolen and funds burned. A group claims responsibility, citing geopolitical motives.

Meta is reportedly partnering with Prada to develop AI smart glasses, expanding beyond its existing collaboration with EssilorLuxottica and Ray-Ban.

Pope Leo XIV addresses AI's risks to humanity, potentially challenging tech companies seeking influence at the Vatican, advocating for international AI regulations.

Adobe releases its Firefly AI app on Android and iOS, integrating new third-party AI models and enhancing features like Firefly Boards for seamless creative workflows.

Threads introduces fediverse search and feed, furthering integration with decentralized social networks like Mastodon, allowing users to discover content and profiles from other platforms.

ESA's Proba-3 mission successfully creates an artificial solar eclipse, offering unprecedented opportunities to study the Sun's corona and advance space technology.

Predatory Sparrow claims responsibility for hacking Bank Sepah, alleging data destruction and financial support of Iranian regime activities amidst escalating tensions.

Max is implementing AI-driven autoplaying video previews to enhance user experience and is reverting back to the HBO Max name this summer.

Waymo increases its robotaxi service area in California by 80 square miles, extending its reach in Los Angeles, the Bay Area, and Silicon Valley, demonstrating continued growth.

California reconsiders its approach to AI regulation after the Governor's veto, focusing on transparency and independent reviews of AI models.