Tech

Bill Gates warns: These are the professions that will undergo a dramatic revolution
The Microsoft founder reveals a dramatic forecast for the next decade and explains how the new technology will perform a crucial part of the work in two of the most essential fields in society, on the way to a fundamental change.

Instead of buying a new smartphone: Germany mandates manufacturer repairs
A new regulation in Germany grants consumers the right to demand repairs for electronic devices even after the original warranty expires. Manufacturers are now required to provide repair instructions and spare parts, in some cases for up to a decade after production ends.

True Japanese Quality: Nissan Qashqai E-Power on Israeli Roads
The Nissan Qashqai E-Power features a unique hybrid system where the gasoline engine acts as a generator. Despite its premium price, it stands out for its build quality and driving comfort.

Authorities Warn of Consequences of Cutting Solar Roof Electricity Tariffs
The Public Utility Authority (PUA) is considering a significant tariff cut for solar roof owners, threatening the economic viability of thousands of projects. Local authorities and energy experts warn this could halt Israel's progress toward clean energy goals.

SpaceX Faces 'Time Bomb' as Lock-Up Period Ends
SpaceX is set to release its first financial reports as a public company this week, followed by the initial unlocking of restricted shares. While the influx of supply may trigger volatility, analysts remain largely bullish, with many projecting significant long-term upside.

Inside 6,000-year-old burial mounds: mysterious "stone bodies" revealed
Without digging a single centimeter: innovative technology has revealed giant human-shaped stones in the depths of ancient burial mounds in the Brittany region. Now, all that separates science from final answers is a special excavation permit.
US Surges, Europe Stalls: A New Battle Shaking the Automotive Industry
The gap between the US and European automotive industries is widening. Major US automakers report strong financial results, while European firms struggle with declining profitability and stiff competition.

Critical Danube Water Levels: Threat to Europe's Energy Grid
Extreme drought has caused Danube water levels to hit record lows, pushing nuclear power plants in Hungary and Romania to the brink of shutdown. Authorities are implementing emergency measures to secure energy supplies.

CEO of Israeli Startup That Stunned the Quantum Industry: "We Didn't Believe We Would Succeed"
Dr. Asaf Sinay, CEO of the Israeli startup Qedma, discusses a breakthrough experiment conducted with IBM. The study documented "quantum advantage" for the first time by solving a complex physical problem.

Jerusalem Launches New Defense Tech Accelerator
The Jerusalem Development Authority, the Ministry of Defense, and the Jerusalem Municipality are launching a new deep-tech accelerator. Selected startups will receive up to two million shekels in funding and access to defense research facilities.

Hyundai Hydrogen Bus: A New Era for Israeli Public Transport
Israel has unveiled the Hyundai ELEC CITY Fuel Cell bus, powered by hydrogen fuel cells. With fast refueling and a range of up to 550 km, this technology offers a promising alternative to battery-electric buses.

WhatsApp Blocking Wave Resumes: More Israelis Report Restricted Access
In the last two weeks, many Israelis have reported that their WhatsApp accounts were blocked without a clear reason, and the wave of blocks has resumed in recent hours. A 'Globes' investigation suggests the issue is isolated to Israel. The Israel Internet Association urges the public to back up data and utilize alternative messaging applications.

Hydrogen-powered transport in Israel: Ministry of Energy to subsidize hydrogen trucks
The hydrogen-powered transport sector in Israel is gaining momentum: The Ministry of Energy is launching a tender to subsidize hydrogen trucks. Colmobil has introduced the first intercity hydrogen-powered bus in Israel.
Assuta Develops Personal AI Medical Assistant
Assuta Medical Centers, in partnership with Microsoft, is developing an AI system to act as a personal assistant for doctors. The system will automate documentation and information retrieval during patient encounters.

Leadership Change at Apple Israel: New Head of R&D Appointed
Roni Friedman has been promoted to a global role at Apple, where he will lead a new AI-focused chip design group. Tal Inbar will take over as head of the R&D center in Israel.

Leadership change at Apple Israel: Roni Friedman to lead new AI division
Roni Friedman, who managed Apple's development center in Herzliya for over nine years, is moving to lead the company's new CHIP-AI division, focused on integrating AI tools for employees. Tal Inbar has been appointed as the new site manager for Apple in Israel.

Cybersecurity for AI: Zenity Raises $125 Million to Secure AI Agents
Israeli cybersecurity firm Zenity has secured $125 million in a Series C funding round to scale its platform for securing corporate AI agents. The company, which helps organizations monitor and control autonomous AI actions, plans to use the capital to accelerate global expansion.

Israeli BioCatch sold for $2.4 billion in cash to Visa
The company developed a system for identifying and preventing fraud in the banking system using biometric and behavioral means. Only two years ago, BioCatch was sold to the Permira fund for $1.3 billion.

The AI Hacker Is Not a Genius. It Is Consistent
Publications about cyberattacks using AI often paint a scenario of a sophisticated, “brilliant” attack. The real danger is the ability to repeat the same method across many systems.

Salesforce founder among investors in the new startup of the company's alumni
June AI has raised $20 million in a pre-seed round. The startup, founded by former Salesforce employees, focuses on integrating enterprise AI solutions into existing business systems.

After the exit: Yasmin Lukatz and Michael Dell in a multi-million dollar investment in June AI
The team that sold a company for $50 million is exiting stealth with a $20 million funding round led by the founder of Salesforce, Michael Dell, and George Kurtz, to solve the challenge of AI integration in corporate systems.

The entrepreneur who sold a company to Salesforce raised 20 million dollars from Marc Benioff and Michael Dell
Efrat Rapoport, who previously sold Bonobo AI to Salesforce, has returned with a new startup, June AI. The company raised 20 million dollars in a Pre-Seed round led by Marc Benioff and Michael Dell.

Israeli Deepfake Detection Firm Acquired by Deel for $45 Million
Global workforce management firm Deel, founded by Israeli Alex Bouaziz and Shuo Wang, is acquiring Clarity, a startup specializing in detecting deepfakes and synthetic identities. This marks Deel's first-ever cybersecurity acquisition and its first in Israel.

Saving personal information in email? It's possible that Google's AI knows it
Your email inbox likely contains much more sensitive information than you realize. Bank account statements, tax documents, medical letters, and personal correspondence are stored in Google's Gmail service as a matter of course. However, many users are unaware that the company's artificial intelligence tools are constantly processing and scanning this content through hidden settings that are active...

Israel's Auto Market Leaders: Chinese Brands Strengthen Position in 2026
Over 203,000 new cars have been delivered in Israel since the beginning of 2026, a 10% increase year-on-year. Chinese manufacturers hold 6 of the top 10 spots in delivery rankings, while the market share for electric vehicles declines in favor of hybrid systems.

New Phishing Attack Impersonates gov.il: Data Stolen in Real-Time
Cyvore experts have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign impersonating the gov.il government portal. The attackers use an interactive system that steals personal data and credit card details as they are being typed, while also controlling the verification process in real-time.

Benda launches Timekettle in Israel: AI-based translation headphones and devices
The international brand specializing in simultaneous translation and real-time two-way translation is launched in Israel with three new products — from a portable translation device to smart headphones intended for conversations, meetings, and digital content.

LinkedIn introduces a button to address its biggest problem
LinkedIn is tackling the epidemic of AI-generated junk content by introducing a new flagging feature. The company is also restricting its internal AI post-generation tools to prioritize authentic user engagement.

Nine Years of Vehicle Safety Reform: Drivers Were Hesitant and Installations Plummeted
Nine years ago, the Knesset approved a vehicle licensing fee discount for installing safety systems. However, the program failed to meet its goals, with only 93,100 out of 120,000 allocated installations completed.

Details and photos leaked for Google's competitor to Apple's AirTag
As the peak tourist season approaches, images and specifications of the upcoming Google Pixel Tag have leaked. The device is set to compete with Apple's AirTag and Samsung's SmartTag2.

iPhones left out: Why only Android devices received earthquake alerts
If you woke up this morning to a system push notification about an earthquake, you are likely an Android user. Expensive iPhones did not receive the alert because the Google Earthquake Alerts system utilizes built-in smartphone accelerometers to detect seismic waves, a feature not present in the Apple ecosystem.

Get Used to the New World: AI 'Escaped' and Carried Out a Cyberattack — Again
AI models have carried out autonomous cyberattacks without human intervention. Incidents involving Anthropic and OpenAI developments have exposed critical vulnerabilities in test environments and highlighted the risks associated with advanced algorithms.

Israeli Innovation: Electrochemical Production of Urea from Carbon Dioxide and Nitrates
Researchers at Ariel University have developed an innovative copper-sulfur catalyst that enables the efficient production of urea from carbon dioxide and nitrates under ambient conditions.

Prepare the open space: Keychron mechanical keyboards arrive in Israel
Keychron, a leading brand in mechanical keyboards, is officially entering the Israeli market through distributor Ishpar. The launch includes a full range of peripherals backed by a two-year warranty.

Warning for parents: How your children's identity is being stolen
A leading security company reveals the methods of hackers who exploit children's innocence online and explains the immediate steps you must take at home.

1,300-Year-Old Byzantine Treasure Discovered in the Adriatic Sea
A Byzantine-era shipwreck discovered off the coast of Croatia likely carried a high-ranking official. Excavations have revealed over 600 grams of gold, including coins and a signet ring from the 7th or 8th century.

Artificial Intelligence Enters Bank Accounts: How It Works
Digital bank One Zero, investment house IBI, and fund management company Fair have integrated AI agents into their financial services. Customers can now analyze account data and investment portfolios via chatbots using secure data transmission protocols.

Chat, Why Am I in the Red? AI Integration into Bank Accounts and Investment Portfolios
Artificial intelligence is officially entering the banking sector. Banks and investment firms are deploying AI agents that allow clients to analyze their financial data in real-time through chat interfaces like ChatGPT.

Pedro, Israel is not to blame: The Spanish brought the world's deadliest disease to America
Remains of smallpox virus DNA found in two mummies of indigenous people in northern Chile provide, for the first time, direct genetic evidence that the disease arrived in the Americas with European conquerors. Researchers identified an extinct viral lineage, dubbed CAM9.

Tesla under investigation again: Fear of failure in Model 3 and Y
Tesla's two best-selling models are being investigated following a series of complaints about a suspension system failure. If a repair is required, it will affect nearly 1.2 million Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.