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Telecommunications & Media
AI era makes good web addresses assets as big tech rushes to secure domains
Competition in AI is spreading to the internet addressing system, with big tech companies including OpenAI and Meta seeking AI-related top-level domains such as .agent and .agi. In ICANN’s 2026 new generic top-level domain application round, 481 applicants filed 1,615 applications. The most contested string was .agent. Companies also filed hundreds of brand-style applications, including .facebook and .chatgpt, though approvals will require ICANN review and dispute procedures.
Telecommunications & Media
iPhone repair could expose privacy; security steps to take before service
An allegation has surfaced that a Best Buy employee accessed a customer’s private photos during an iPhone repair and sent some to a personal device. Best Buy said it was deeply concerned, said the employee was no longer with the company, and said it was cooperating with law enforcement. The report recommends moving sensitive photos to hidden or secure folders, backing up to the cloud and erasing the device before repairs where possible.
AI & Enterprise
Geek+ to hold smart logistics strategy conference on Jan 27
Geek+, a global logistics robot company, will hold the Geek+ Smart Logistics Innovation 2026 conference on Jan 27 at The Westin Seoul Parnas in Samseong-dong, Seoul. Under the theme of practical logistics strategies for future-ready fulfilment, it will target corporate logistics, operations, automation and IT personnel and WMS-related practitioners and decision-makers. The program includes product and solution briefings, overseas deployment cases and system demonstrations.