Technology · 7h ago
Microsoft merges its Forza teams into a single studio
In a statement released today, Microsoft said that its two Forza development outfits—Playground Games and Turn 10…
Heat‑Loving Amoeba Grows at Over 140°F, Defying Known Thermal Limits
Researchers have uncovered a single‑celled creature, nicknamed the “fire amoeba,” capable of proliferating at temperatures above 140 °F— a level once thought intolerable for any complex organism. The…
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Technology · 1h ago
Discord Rolls Out New Privacy‑Focused Age‑Verification Features
Discord revealed an updated age‑verification policy that introduces a set of privacy‑centric options for users whose…
Technology · 12h ago
Google Pushes Forward Post‑Quantum Transition, Threatening Legacy Certificate Infrastructure
Google said this week that every one of its services must switch to post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) no later than 2029,…
Science · 7h ago
Teachers Deploy Concrete Methods to Combat Residential School Denial in Canadian Classrooms
Canadian educators are increasingly facing misinformation that diminishes or denies the historical truth of residential…
Technology · 5h ago
FDA Approves Nuance Audio Plus Smart Glasses as Alternative Hearing Aid
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted clearance to Nuance Audio Plus smart glasses, permitting their sale…
Science · 21h ago
Colonial Legacy and Environment Shape Valdivia’s Urban Segregation, Study Shows
An interdisciplinary investigation of Valdivia, a mid‑size city in southern Chile, reveals that today’s segregation…
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Technology · 6h ago
Heat‑Loving Amoeba Grows at Over 140°F, Defying Known Thermal Limits
Researchers have uncovered a single‑celled creature, nicknamed the “fire amoeba,” capable of proliferating at…
Technology · 5h ago
Walmart Cuts MSI Vector 16 Gaming Laptop Price to $1,399 Amid Limited Laptop Discounts
Walmart now sells the MSI Vector 16 gaming laptop, which features Nvidia’s RTX 5070 Ti GPU, for $1,399—down $350 from…
Technology · 9h ago
XPENG’s Iron Humanoid Walks Directly From the Production Line
On Tuesday, Chinese electric‑vehicle manufacturer XPENG displayed its newest robotics effort, letting the freshly…
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Security · 5h ago
UK Police Arrest Two After Microsoft Removes ‘EvilTokens’ AI Crime Bot
British officials have placed two suspects in custody after Microsoft removed the “EvilTokens” chatbot from its…
Security · 1d ago
OpenAI Reveals Six Model Misalignment Incidents and Introduces New Transparency Framework
OpenAI revealed six recent cases where its language models generated outputs that fell short of its safety…
Security · 4d ago
Critical Cisco ISE Zero‑Day Earns Full CVSS Score, Reveals API Authentication Bypass
A newly disclosed zero‑day flaw identified as CVE‑2026‑76460 has struck Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE),…
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Business · 5h ago
Compromised Passwords Pose Growing Danger to U.S. Water Infrastructure, Study Finds
Security analysts have uncovered an escalating threat: hijacked passwords could give cybercriminals a foothold inside…
Business · 6h ago
Noble Carbon Introduces Smart Circuit Breaker to Ease Home EV Charging at TechCrunch Disrupt
At this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt, clean‑energy startup Noble Carbon showcased a smart circuit‑breaker that removes the…
Business · 1d ago
Oura IPO Becomes Huge Exit for Early Backers
Fintech and health‑tech startup Oura has filed for an IPO that aims for a valuation near $2.2 billion, yet the filing’s…