All articles by Kurt Robson

Kurt Robson

Senior reporter at Verdict.

Does Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode actually work?

As the name suggests, Tesla says its Bioweapon Defense Mode is able to protect drivers from an actual bioweapon attack.

The HCA data breach explained 

The HCA data breach is estimated to have compromised the personal data of around 11 million patients.

Meta-owned Threads beats ChatGPT as fastest growing app ever

Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter rival has received over 100m sign ups in less than a week.

Ocado launches first robotic warehouse

Ocado, a leading UK online supermarket, has launched the first robotic warehouse in Asia.

Canada to pull all advertising from Facebook and Instagram

The landmark move comes after Meta announced it would restrict all news content from Canadian users.

Twitter considering legal action against Meta over “copycat” Threads

Twitter has accused Meta of hiring former Twitter staff with “trade secrets and confidential information” to develop Threads.

Europe could overtake US as leading tech hub, says European venture fund

Europe is currently enjoying its highest growth of tech unicorns ever.

EU sees no need for metaverse regulation as interest falters

The comments by the EU’s antitrust chief come metaverse hype wanes.

Twitter rival Threads soars as Zuckerberg hits Musk where it hurts

Threads, Meta’s “friendly” alternative to Twitter, reportedly had over ten million sign-ups in its first seven hours.

Ukraine looking for cheaper ways to destroy Russian ‘suicide’ drones

Ukraine says its state-of-the-art air defense systems supplied by the West are too expensive to use against Russia’s cheap “Shahed” drones.