Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access
Instagram has resolved a security issue that allowed several users’ accounts to get hacked. The attack appeared to rely on tricking Meta’s own AI-powered support chatbot into granting access to…
Katie McCabe: Chelsea sign Republic of Ireland captain following Arsenal exit
Chelsea have had a long-term interest in McCabe, who was a fan of the club as a child. They held off competition to sign her from WSL champions Manchester City.An…
A new app, The Mall, is building a universal feed for online shopping
The mall is making a comeback. As younger people return to American shopping malls in greater numbers, a startup called “The Mall” is bringing the concept online with an app…
Home Office issues amendment after The PIE reports on BCA blind spot
Following The PIE News’s investigation into an apparent blind spot in the calculation of the new Basic Compliance Assessment (BCA) metrics, the Home Office has amended the wording of the…
Rodri: Man City midfielder will wait until after World Cup to sort out future
Manchester City midfielder Rodri says he will wait until after the World Cup to sort out his future at the club amid links to Real Madrid.The Spain international has a…
Zigging when most are zagging, ex-Meta CTO raises $250M climate fund
Gigascale, the venture firm led by former Meta CTO Mike Schroepfer, announced on Monday that it had raised a $250 million fund to back founders who are “rebuilding the physical…
Barney Glover appointed inaugural chief commissioner of Australia’s tertiary watchdog
The appointment, announced by education minister Jason Clare, places Glover at the centre of a long-planned reform agenda, the Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC), stemming from the Australian Universities Accord.…
Tom Aspinall: Eddie Hearn calls on UFC president Dana White to release fighter
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has called on UFC president Dana White to release Tom Aspinall from his contract and says the heavyweight champion is not being paid his worth.Manchester-based Aspinall,…
This AI weather startup is out-forecasting government agencies
A new AI weather forecasting tool released today by the startup Windborne Systems offers more frequent and accurate predictions on key variables than the world-leading system developed by European governments,…
US sector hails growing congressional support despite headwinds
Speaking at the 2026 NAFSA conference, sector leaders hailed an improved “sense of stability” compared to the previous year, highlighting small instances of Congress starting to push back on the current…
