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In just a couple of weeks, we’ll be bidding farewell to 2025. And what a year it has been! Artificial intelligence is being incorporated into more aspects of our lives, weight-loss drugs have expanded in scope, and there have been some real “omg” biotech stories from the fields of gene... Read more

China is testing a secret EUV lithography prototype, a step toward chip self-reliance amid tightening export controls and surging AI demand. The post Inside China’s ‘Manhattan Project’: China Moves Closer to Chip Self-Reliance With Secret EUV Prototype appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

The firm is introducing alternative app stores, payment systems, and browser options that could reshape mobile computing globally. The post Apple Opens iOS to Developers in Japan appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The 8 worst technology flops of 2025 Welcome to our annual list of the worst, least successful, and simply dumbest technologies of the year. We like to think... Read more

The tech firm reveals a focus on AI agents, Copilot expansion, Microsoft 365 updates, and global infrastructure investment. The post What Microsoft’s 2026 Product Plans Reveal About Its AI Push appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

Welcome to our annual list of the worst, least successful, and simply dumbest technologies of the year. This year, politics was a recurring theme. Donald Trump swept back into office and used his executive pen to reshape the fortunes of entire sectors, from renewables to cryptocurrency. The wrecking-ball act began... Read more

Judging from headlines and social media posts in recent years, one might reasonably assume that AI is going to fix the power grid, cure the world’s diseases, and finish my holiday shopping for me. But maybe there’s just a whole lot of hype floating around out there. This week, we... Read more

Proximity to available power is now as crucial as closeness to a major metropolitan area in the siting of a new AI data center. The post Power Is the New Gold Rush for AI Data Centers appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

New data from Morgan McKinley shows the capital is forecast to see a 37% year-on-year rise in vacancies for 2026.  The post London Fuels UK’s Fintech Hiring Surge appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

Omar Yaghi was a quiet child, diligent, unlikely to roughhouse with his nine siblings. So when he was old enough, his parents tasked him with one of the family’s most vital chores: fetching water. Like most homes in his Palestinian neighborhood in Amman, Jordan, the Yaghis’ had no electricity or... Read more

California-based startup will use funding for the development of portable, autonomous water-making systems designed to work anywhere in the world. The post Vital Lyfe Gets Vital Lift for Water Technology Ambitions appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

Despite years of initiatives, progress has been slow, and women remain significantly underrepresented across the tech pipeline. The post UK Launches Women in Tech Taskforce to Tackle Gender Gap appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

A leaked internal iOS 26 build reveals codenames pointing to future iPhones, Macs, and Siri updates, offering hints of Apple’s roadmap through 2027. The post Massive iOS 26 Leak Exposes Apple’s Hardware Plans Through 2027 appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

Rolling out enterprise-grade AI means climbing two steep cliffs at once. First, understanding and implementing the tech itself. And second, creating the cultural conditions where employees can maximize its value. While the technical hurdles are significant, the human element can be even more consequential; fear and ambiguity can stall momentum... Read more

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The great AI hype correction of 2025 Some disillusionment was inevitable. When OpenAI released a free web app called ChatGPT in late 2022, it changed the course of... Read more

This raises fresh questions about the state of the so-called special relationship. The post US Puts £31B Tech Deal With UK on Hold appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more

The move would allow the firm to originate loans directly, hold customer deposits, and access payment networks without relying on third-party partners. The post PayPal Parades Potent Plans for Industrial Bank appeared first on TechRepublic.... Read more