Digital world

The hacker attack on 7-Eleven caused more than 185,000 people to have their personal information leaked, including names, addresses and dates of birth. Graphics: Cat Tien

Hackers threaten to release stolen data from 7-Eleven

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The ShinyHunters hacker group claimed responsibility for the 7-Eleven system intrusion and threatened to publicize the data if ransom was not paid.

Technology businesses are increasingly promoting automation with AI, raising concerns that many middle management positions will gradually shrink. Graphics: Cat Tien

AI is making businesses no longer need too many intermediate managers

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AI is making businesses no longer need too many intermediate managers as automated systems are increasingly capable of monitoring and evaluating work efficiency.

New research shows that AI platforms are applying complex processes, making it difficult for users to control personal data. Graphics: Cat Tien

New research warns of risks from data policies of AI companies

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A new study suggests that many AI companies are using misleading designs to make it difficult for users to refuse to share personal data.

Hundreds of malware installed in TeamPCP hacker group's campaign. Graphics: Cat Tien

TeamPCP hacker group is secretly poisoning open source software

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The TeamPCP hacker group is secretly poisoning open source software, installing malware on hundreds of popular tools to steal data.

OpenAI's new tool helps check whether AI images are real or fake. Graphics: Cat Tien

OpenAI launches free AI photo authentication tool amidst the explosive deepfake wave

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OpenAI launches free AI image authentication tool, integrating two layers of recognition to support the detection of fake images and limit the risk of deepfake spread.

Bac Luan 2 bridge border gate, Mong Cai 1 ward, Quang Ninh province. Photo: Doan Hung

Quang Ninh announces 9 "big problems" in science, technology, and digital transformation

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Quang Ninh - Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee has just announced a list of 9 "big problems" in science, technology and digital transformation prioritized for implementation from 2026.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just issued Decision No. 596/QD-BCT on issuing the 2026 Plan to implement the assigned tasks in implementing Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Ministry of Industry and Trade issues plan to implement Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW

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The Ministry of Industry and Trade issued a plan on implementing assigned tasks in implementing Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW.

Samsung officially announces the termination of Samsung Messages service in July. Photo: Quang Minh

Samsung discontinues its own messaging app, completely switches to Google Messages

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Samsung officially announces the termination of Samsung Messages service in July.

Apple has just officially released the first beta version of iOS 26.5 with notable changes. Graphics: Quang Minh

Apple releases iOS 26.5 beta, begins deploying ads on Maps

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Apple has just officially released the first beta version of iOS 26.5 with notable changes.

Google Meet appears on Apple CarPlay, turning the car into a mobile office. Graphics: Cat Tien

Google Meet up to CarPlay with a limited series for safety

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Google Meet is officially available on Apple CarPlay, but limits many features to ensure driving safety.

Some Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra users said that the device is experiencing camera errors, affecting the ability to take close-up photos and 3x zoom. Photo: Samsung

Samsung confirms camera error on Galaxy S26 Ultra

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is facing a worrying camera problem, causing difficulties when taking close-up photos.

Delegates perform the opening ceremony of the Digital Platform for Civil Judgment Enforcement. Photo: The Doan

Launching the Civil Judgment Enforcement Digital Platform, connecting the National Data Center and VNeID

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The Ministry of Justice launched the Digital Platform for Civil Judgment Enforcement according to the data orientation "Correct - sufficient - Clean - Living", connecting the National Data Center and VNeID.

Artificial intelligence is contributing to reshaping the Vietnamese retail market. Photo: Ngoc Le

Vietnam's retail industry: Breakthrough in competition thanks to AI

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Investing in technology infrastructure and AI is a key factor for Vietnamese retail businesses to improve competitiveness and adapt to new consumer behaviors.

biased AI chatbots can strengthen user mistrust, seriously affecting perception, psychology and personal decisions. Graphics: Cat Tien

MIT warns of the risk of users falling into cognitive traps due to AI chatbots

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MIT warns that AI chatbots that "only say yes" can cause users to fall into a dangerous vortex of mistrust.

Although widely applied in the US, AI still raises concerns about jobs, transparency and social impacts, causing public confidence to decline. Graphics: Cat Tien

Paradox of how AI is used in the US

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Americans are increasingly using AI more in work and study, but the level of confidence in results has decreased significantly according to a new survey.

Samsung and SK Hynix are the two leading semiconductor companies in Korea and the world. Photo: Van Thang

Samsung, SK Hynix invest heavily in semiconductor in China

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According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Samsung and SK Hynix are investing heavily in China to cope with the global AI memory shortage.

Sora once caused a fever with an AI video, but high operating costs and few users forced OpenAI to stop to focus resources on another race. Graphics: Cat Tien

Reasons OpenAI stopped Sora before it could break through

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OpenAI surprised by closing Sora after only 6 months, amid suspicion of data collection, but the real reason lies in the cost problem.

YouTube believes that the appeal of the platform is still enough to retain leading content creators. Graphics: Cat Tien

YouTube CEO confidently retains YouTubers under pressure from Netflix

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YouTube CEO affirmed that he is not worried about competition from Netflix and believes that top content creators still see this platform as a long-term "home".

Mark Zuckerberg - CEO of Meta once mentioned the development of AI glasses for people wearing cosmetics in a business results announcement meeting. Graphics: Cat Tien

Meta is about to launch new smart glasses for medicine glasses users

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Two new AI glasses models from Meta in collaboration with Ray-Ban are being prepared to be launched, targeting users who need to wear medicine glasses.

Wikipedia has decided to ban content created by artificial intelligence from its platform. Photo: Phuong Anh

Wikipedia tightens regulations on AI-generated content

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Wikipedia prohibits users from using artificial intelligence text to create and update articles on its platform.