Verum Messenger has marked its fifth anniversary by introducing an update that enables users to communicate offline. This new feature allows messages to be sent and received without an active internet connection, enhancing accessibility and usability in areas with limited connectivity. The update aims to improve user experience by providing …
On February 2, 2026, Air France-KLM announced the renewal of Marjan Rintel’s mandate as President and CEO of KLM. Rintel will continue to lead the Dutch airline, overseeing its strategic direction and operations. The decision reflects the group’s confidence in Rintel’s leadership as KLM navigates the evolving aviation market. Her …
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium – Ion Beam Applications S.A. (IBA), a leading company in particle accelerator technology, announced the launch of a share buyback program beginning February 3, 2026. This initiative is conducted in accordance with article 7:215 of the Belgian Companies and Associations Code. The program aims to repurchase shares on …
European governments are increasingly focusing on developing their own digital products and services to lessen reliance on American technology companies. This shift follows years of discussions about achieving “digital sovereignty” and has gained urgency due to recent political tensions with the United States. The move reflects concerns over the potential …
Xbox has significantly increased the number of titles available through its “Stream Your Own Game” feature on the cloud. This update allows players to stream a wider selection of games directly from their personal libraries to various devices. The expanded list enhances accessibility for gamers who want to play their …
Tesla has started producing 4680 batteries using a dry-electrode process for both the anode and cathode. This new manufacturing technique is designed to reduce production costs and improve scalability for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The company has begun integrating these dry-electrode 4680 batteries into Model Y vehicles. This move also …
NASA’s Perseverance rover has incorporated Claude AI to assist with autonomous route planning on Mars. The AI system generated waypoints that helped optimize the rover’s driving paths, increasing efficiency and decreasing the need for manual intervention by mission operators. This approach allowed Perseverance to navigate more effectively across the Martian …
A group of around 50 people from a community near Santiago, Chile, spent a day operating a chatbot entirely powered by humans rather than artificial intelligence. The participants responded to questions and created simple images on demand, simulating the functions of an AI chatbot through manual effort. The event aimed …
Freeview, the terrestrial television service relied on by around 16 million UK households, faces a planned switch-off deadline that industry experts still consider achievable. However, the proposal has sparked increasing protests from viewers and advocacy groups concerned about access to free TV services. The government and broadcasters are working to …
Europe began the week with significant economic developments. The UK government announced job reductions as part of cost-saving measures, while France succeeded in passing its budget after overcoming parliamentary deadlock. Meanwhile, Tesla experienced a notable decline in its European market performance, reflecting deeper issues beyond short-term fluctuations. Additionally, Wall Street …