Tech Rookies Staff

I tried a world renowned photographer’s award-winning camera traps — and captured my best garden wildlife photos yet

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Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of attending the Sony World Photography Awards (SWPA) 2026. During the evening ceremony where this year’s victors were announced, I met Will Burrard-Lucas, an award-winning wildlife photographer whose work I was already familiar with. Burrard-Lucas took home another award that night, the SWPA 2026 wildlife and nature category, … Read more

The AI reality check for finance: why experimentation is over and execution has begun

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For much of the past two years, artificial intelligence in finance has been defined by experimentation and exploration. Organizations across sectors have been testing tools, running pilots and identifying potential use cases ranging from automated reporting through to more advanced forecasting and analysis. In most cases, however, the emphasis has been on understanding what AI … Read more

Access to Mythos won’t protect trust in UK banks

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UK banking is at a divide. Anthropic’s Claude Mythos, an AI model designed to identify and patch software vulnerabilities, has been rolled out to roughly 200 partner organizations as part of ‘Project Glasswing’, but UK banks have so far been notably absent from the list. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has expressed serious security … Read more

This Russian cybercrime campaign can infect a user just by viewing an email

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Proofpoint reports Russian TA488 exploited Zimbra zero‑day CVE‑2025‑66376 in espionage campaigns “Half‑click exploit” let attackers compromise systems when victims merely viewed malicious emails Targets included NATO, Ukrainian government, and defense entities; group vanished after Feb 2026 exposure Russian state-sponsored cybercriminals have been abusing a zero-day vulnerability in the Zimbra email and collaboration platform to conduct … Read more