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PHP security flaws alarm Korean government, companies
Oct 22, 2026

PHP security flaws alarm Korean government, companies

The Korean government has issued a nationwide security alert to businesses and website operators over critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language widely used to build websites and web services, as the flaws spark widespread alarm across the globe amid concerns that they could rank among the most severe software vulnerabilities in history. Experts warned that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and individual business owners operating websites without dedicated cybersecurity personnel could be particularly vulnerable. They strongly recommended prompt security updates, noting that a vulnerability in one company's website could also affect other businesses whose websites are hosted on the same server. In a statement released Thursday, the Ministry of Science and ICT urged domestic companies and institutions operating PHP-based websites to immediately apply security updates. “The latest PHP vulnerabilities could affect a vast number of websites in Korea. An extremely urgent response is required as exploit code is already publicly available," Deputy Prime Minister and Min


Unitree developing AI system to let humanoid robots improve themselves
Oct 22, 2026

Unitree developing AI system to let humanoid robots improve themselves

Unitree Robotics is developing a “self-evolving” feedback loop designed to allow humanoid robots to write code, run simulations and improve their real-world performance independently, founder Wang Xingxing said, in a move that mirrors a broader push towards “self-improving” artificial intelligence. Speaking on Thursday at a physical AI conference hosted by Unitree in Hangzhou, Wang unveiled the project, dubbed “Unitree Rehearsal”, which he called the company’s most important initiative of the...


SSSS.Gridman is the first anime to cross over with the Ultraman Card Game
Oct 22, 2026

SSSS.Gridman is the first anime to cross over with the Ultraman Card Game

The collaboration adds a new card colour, a ready-to-play deck and rare signed cards from four cast members.


Oct 22, 2026

DeepSeek raises US$15 billion in challenge to leading US labs

It has never had the financial resources of US frontier labs, but that imbalance may be moderating


Oct 22, 2026

Tesla cuts spending before potential SpaceX deal even as Musk bets future on AI, robots

Revenue is flat on the year as net income dives 43%; adjusted earnings top Wall Street expectations


Disney+ to stream NBA games live in Singapore from 2026/27 season
Oct 22, 2026

Disney+ to stream NBA games live in Singapore from 2026/27 season

Subscribers will get 80 regular-season games, selected playoff match-ups and NBA Finals games in five seasons, included with their existing subscription.


Huawei Watch 6 Series arrives in Singapore, pre-orders start on 24 October
Oct 22, 2026

Huawei Watch 6 Series arrives in Singapore, pre-orders start on 24 October

Pre-order gifts are worth up to S$258, with an additional S$30 discount voucher for online purchases.


China’s Unitree unveils ‘guardian’ robot that can disarm attackers, lift cars
Oct 22, 2026

China’s Unitree unveils ‘guardian’ robot that can disarm attackers, lift cars

A knife-wielding intruder is confronted. A car is lifted to free a trapped victim. A pedestrian is pulled from the path of an oncoming vehicle. The scenes described are not from a Hollywood blockbuster, but a promotional clip for a new “guardian” robot created by the Chinese technology firm Unitree Robotics. The footage for the H2-X model, released on Wednesday, underscores a wider shift in strategy by the Hangzhou-based firm, as it focuses on finding practical, real-world uses for its athletic...


Australia enters the agentic AI era
Oct 21, 2026

Australia enters the agentic AI era

Australian businesses are moving beyond the first wave of workplace artificial intelligence.


Oct 21, 2026

IBM posts 5% sales growth that tops estimates, says infrastructure deals came back

Its closely-watched software unit grows 8.3% to US$7.8 billion, ahead of Wall Street expectations


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