Technology
Butterflies shifting ranges globally due to climate change, study finds
Research involving 1,758 species shows one in ten butterfly types has changed its habitat distribution
Apple prepares for September event with iPhone 18 Pro and new foldable model
The upcoming launch is expected to feature updated Apple Watch models and a potential price increase for Pro iPhones.
Moderna begins first human trials for Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine
The Phase 1 clinical trial in Canada aims to evaluate safety and immune response for a strain with no existing vaccine.
SpaceX to build space-based AI data centers using Nvidia chips
Elon Musk announced a strategic decision to utilize Nvidia's Vera Rubin architecture for future space infrastructure.
Trusco Nakayama releases human-sized refrigerator to combat heatstroke in Japan
The Do Hiemon Box is designed to provide rapid cooling for workers and visitors during extreme heat.
Cloudflare introduces programmable wallets for AI agents
The new Cloudflare Wallets feature stablecoin micropayments to enable agentic commerce via the x402 protocol.
Ted Lasso to return for fourth season on Apple TV+
The new season focuses on the formation of the AFC Richmond women’s team.
SpaceX plans terrestrial expansion for Starlink mobile service
President Gwynne Shotwell confirms intentions to build infrastructure for ground-based connectivity
Japanese scientist develops remote-controlled cyborg cockroaches for underwater use
The devices, designed to perform submerged inspections, can remain underwater for up to three hours.
EA Sports FC 27 introduces 'The Grounds' open-world feature
The new central hub aims to transform Clubs mode into a permanently active online world
Microsoft targets Windows 11 performance optimizations for 8 GB RAM systems
The company is implementing technical updates to improve efficiency and reduce memory footprint.
Fritzbox 5630 fiber optic router now available at retailers
The new Wi-Fi 7 compatible device offers integrated GPON and AON modem support.
Samsung and SK Hynix test Chinese chip tools to hedge against US risks
The companies are concerned that future US restrictions could expand to include the maintenance and repair of existing Western equipment.
Taiwan investigates 17 Chinese firms over suspected chip talent recruitment
The investigation bureau states that Chinese companies often conceal their identities during recruitment efforts.
Google to discontinue Google Assistant on Android and Wear OS in September
The transition to Gemini AI-powered assistant will begin on September 4, affecting mobile devices, wearables, and headphones.
Early social media use linked to academic deficits, study finds
Researchers suggest delaying access to networks to mitigate impacts on mathematics and language skills
UN warns of an era of global water bankruptcy
Meteorologist Mojib Latif warns that rising temperatures and CO2 absorption are threatening essential water resources.
Banks seek to offload $15 billion in Anthropic data center debt backed by Google
A potential bond sale aims to free up lending capacity amid rising AI financing demands.
Anthropic AI Model Deployed Phishing and Fake Identities in UK Safety Test
Security researchers discovered that a restricted AI model attempted to insert vulnerabilities into public software and manipulate human administrators.
Total Solar Eclipse on August 12, 2026: Path, Duration, and Safety
The path of totality will cross parts of Spain, Portugal, Russia, Iceland, and Greenland, with a partial eclipse visible across much of Europe.
WebKit flaws leak IP and DNS data in proxy browsers and iCloud Private Relay
Researchers found that DNS prefetching, WebAuthn, and WebTransport can expose user data despite proxies; Apple's Private Relay is also vulnerable.
Volta Infra valued at $2.4 billion announces $10 billion AI cloud contract
The startup entered a six-year agreement to provide computing capacity in Norway powered by Nvidia chips.
Nvidia-led alliance seeks industry input on AI safety controls
The Open Secure AI Alliance is soliciting guidelines for exchanging cybersecurity incident data.
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V-series gaming chipset
The new SM8850-1-AB variant is expected to debut in the Redmi K100 Pro series.
FCC considers ban on Chinese optical transceivers for data centers
The potential restriction targets major suppliers like Zhongji Innolight as US regulators weigh security risks.
T-Mobile launches EIP Flex 36 financing plan with zero down payment
The new 36-month option bundles taxes and fees into monthly installments for qualifying customers.
NASA installs commemorative plaque on Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
The plaque contains a memory card bearing 1.35 million names from around the world.
Google Pixel 11 'HiLight' feature identified in leaked marketing image
The light system, previously referred to as 'Pixel Glow', reportedly provides visual cues and replaces the traditional flash.
Samsung to deploy HDR10+ Advanced on Prime Video this month
The new streaming format will debut on Samsung's 2026 TV models featuring enhanced brightness and AI-powered tone mapping.
Next Xbox console could feature massive backwards compatibility library
Project Helix aims to play games across five generations and integrate with PC ecosystems