Deadly attack on Indian cargo ship off coast of Oman

A crew member was killed in an attack on an Indian cargo vessel off the coast of Oman.

Israel lobby group CAA threatens Greens over ‘Zionism is racism’ motion

The so-called ‘Campaign against Antisemitism‘ (CAA) has been described as one of the UK’s two main apartheid lobby groups. It’s not hard to see why: the Israel-...

Belgium and Rwanda are talking again. Is DR Congo any closer to peace?

Belgium and Rwanda have restored diplomatic relations after an 18-month rupture over the war in eastern DR Congo.

Russia attacks Ukraine while Zelenskyy speaks at UNGA

Russia attacks Ukraine while Zelenskyy speaks at UNGA

Bose Ultra Open Earbuds Are $100 Off Right Now

They’re some of my favorite open earbuds, and matching their lowest price ever.

India’s surfers look to make waves at the 2026 Asian Games

Indian surfers overcame huge challenges to reach the Asian Games and now dream of competing at the 2028 Olympics.

‘Israel’s’ defense minister threatens to wipe Gaza City off the map but those in power do not seem bothered

According to ‘Israel’s’ defence minister, Israel Katz, Hamas is supposedly planning to abduct Israeli occupation soldiers in the Gaza Strip. His claim comes as ...

Could the oil shock push fuel prices even higher?

From Hormuz to the Black Sea, pressure on main supply routes is testing the resilience of the global energy market.

There's a new way to break RSA that's faster than anything we've seen before

Until now, cryptographers thought factoring was the only way to break RSA. Not anymore.

Irish activist projects call to stop ‘Israel’ match on to national stadium

Irish activist and artist Ciarán Dunlevy has projected the words “Stop the Game” on to Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, demanding Ireland refuse to play against genocida...

Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact?

Tehran hints retaliation as Georgia and Azerbaijan suspend Iranian flights amid mounting US sanctions on airlines.

OpenAI agents hack Australian government health data

Rogue OpenAI agents accessed an Australian government health data website, obtaining non-public information.

Review: Apple's hyper-pricey M5 Ultra Mac Studio made me into a vibe coder

Usable local AI is a lot of fun, but how much would you pay for it?

Japan’s Ohashi breaks 200m breaststroke world record at Asian Games

Shin Ohashi, 17, claims his second Asian Games gold with his record-breaking effort in front of a thrilled home crowd.

US Navy confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ on USS Lincoln: What we know

The roughly 5,000-strong crew on board the Lincoln were at sea for more than nine months with only one brief port stop.

You might not miss what Nikon removed from its cheaper full-frame Z5 IIC

Nikon waited five years to update its full-frame Z5 camera to the Z5 II, but today it announced a new variant of last year's upgrade that removes features inste...

An OpenAI Agent Hacked Australia’s Health Service. Their Government Found Out Months Later.

The country’s prime minister expressed disappointment at being informed of the hack only via email. Now Australia is investigating whether OpenAI broke the law.

SeaWorld Wants to Make You Horny

The Orlando theme park’s immersive Halloween experience now includes hot, brooding guys in an homage to romantasy antiheroes—and it’s leading to record-breaking...

How UK universities briefed BAE Systems on pro-Palestine campus protests

Several universities discussed protests with the weapons maker, raising concerns about influence and academic freedom.

Protests spread as Syrian regime prioritises privatisation over peaceful unification

A military onslaught in January 2026 helped Syria’s new regime to secure an agreement to integrate autonomous northern areas with the rest of the country. But t...

How an OpenAI ‘agent’ hacked Australia’s Medicare and what that means

Incident highlights growing concerns about AI's impact on cybersecurity and AI disclosure procedures, say experts.

Why can’t we just keep rogue AIs off the internet?

AI agents keep getting loose, escaping supposedly secure tests to attack real-world targets, commandeer obscure wikis, and leave instructions for other agents t...

The Ovary Is Surprisingly Active After Menopause. Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why

A growing body of research is putting the ovary in a new light, not as an egg factory with an expiration date, but as an organ that shapes women’s health long a...

Russian attacks kill eight people across Ukraine as US steps up diplomacy

US and Russia engage in urgent talks to reduce war's impact on global energy during UN General Assembly.

Google is sending an AI satellite into space next week

Google is getting ready to launch a satellite with its AI processors to test how well they perform in space, as reported earlier by The New York Times. The move...

The vibes are bad for Flock in Washington

Flock is in the hot seat in Washington, even if its CEO declined to actually face senators at a hearing about its "AI Surveillance Network" on Wednesday. "There...

I have some questions for Mark Zuckerberg

It’s a big week for Meta. The company just kicked off its big Connect conference on Wednesday, and the new Muse AI agent appears to be an early hit. I’ve been u...

Why This Weekend’s Nor’easter Is Like a Hurricane

Nor’easters are usually a winter phenomenon. But this week’s storm is arriving earlier than usual, and it could take on some characteristics more typical of tro...

Why No One Wants to Date Tech Bros

Once seen as nerdy but harmless innovators, men in tech are now widely regarded as red-pilled Elon Musk wannabes. It’s made getting laid a whole lot harder.

Waymo’s driverless cars continue to crash less often than people

Waymo's latest batch of self-reported data continues to affirm the company's message that its driverless cars are safer than human drivers. As policymakers cont...