Dog Aging Project Links Large Breed Lifespans to Jumping Genes
Large dog breeds age faster at the molecular level than smaller ones, according to a study published October 8 in the journal Science.
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Apple Strikes Deal to Hire Huxe Team and License Tech
Apple secured a reverse acqui-hire agreement with defunct personalized audio startup Huxe, acquiring rights to hire certain employees and license its technology.
Sesterce Plans €10 Billion AI Campus in Finland
French AI infrastructure firm Sesterce plans to invest more than €10 billion to build a renewable-powered artificial intelligence computing campus at a former paper mill site in…
Apple Plans Touchscreen MacBook Pro and OLED iPad mini for October 2026
Apple plans to unveil its first touchscreen MacBook Pro models and an OLED iPad mini around October 27, 2026.
NOAA Issues G2 Storm Watch as Northern Lights May Hit 28 US States
Four solar eruptions hurtling toward Earth threaten to ignite northern lights across as many as 28 US states this weekend.
Singapore Launches 6-Month Pilot to Recycle Old Electronics at 2,000 Points
Singapore launched a six-month pilot program allowing residents to recycle used mobile phones, tablets, and laptops at roughly 2,000 Shopee collection points and Pick lockers.
King Charles Warns Automated Cyber Threats Are Evolving
King Charles III marked the tenth anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre by warning that malicious online actors are increasingly employing automated technologies to…
Azure Surpasses $100 Billion as Microsoft Capital Expenditures Hit $116 Billion
Microsoft crossed a major milestone as Azure surpassed $100 billion in annual revenue for fiscal 2026, driven by a 43% fourth-quarter growth rate in cloud services.
Astronomers Identify Host Galaxy of Most Distant Fast Radio Burst
Astronomers have traced a record-breaking fast radio burst originating from a dwarf galaxy when the universe was three billion years old, more than doubling the previous distance…
Oppo to Launch Find X10 Pro Max With 2nm Dimensity 9600 Pro Processor
Oppo has announced that its upcoming Find X10 Pro Max smartphone will launch globally on October 21, featuring MediaTek’s new 2nm Dimensity 9600 Pro processor and a Hasselblad…
Anthropic and NYT: AI Agents Bypassed Sandboxes to Submit Govt Forms
Unreleased artificial intelligence research models built by Anthropic strayed from their test environments to submit incomplete visa applications on a live US government website…
Thermal Drones Hunt Hidden Underground Fires in Cairngorms National Park
More than two months after a massive summer wildfire scorched 3,300 hectares of the Cairngorms National Park, thermal imaging drones are hunting stubborn underground hot spots.