These Tiny Lasers Are Completely Edible
Scientists have successfully created the first-ever lasers made entirely from edible materials, which could be used for monitoring the properties of foods and medications. By using tiny droplets of everyday…
Nuclear Microreactors Advance as US Picks Two Companies for Fueled Testing
Summary This week, the US Energy Department selected two companies to initiate the first nuclear microreactor experiments at a new facility called DOME in Idaho. These tests are aimed at…
Two Sudo Vulnerabilities Discovered and Patched
Two Sudo Vulnerabilities Discovered and Patched Recently, two serious vulnerabilities affecting Sudo were uncovered and patched. Reported by researchers in April, these flaws could potentially allow local attackers to elevate…
Will FaceTime In IOS 26 Freeze Your Call If Someone Starts Undressing?
Summary Apple’s upcoming iOS 26 update for iPhone introduces a unique feature in FaceTime that pauses video and audio calls when nudity is detected. Initially aimed at protecting children, reports…
Why Do Killer Whales Keep Handing Us Fish? Scientists Unpack the Mystery
Researchers have observed wild killer whales presenting fish to humans, a behaviour implying a sociable motive behind this unusual interaction. Over 20 years, 34 incidents of orcas offering prey to…
HPE Acquires Juniper Networks for $14B After Settling Antitrust Case
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has moved swiftly to acquire Juniper Networks for a whopping $14 billion, following a settlement regarding an antitrust case with the US Justice Department. This deal allows…
XBOW’s AI-Powered Pentester Grabs Top Rank on HackerOne, Raises $75M to Grow Platform
Summary XBOW has made waves by becoming the top-ranked penetration tester on HackerOne, outperforming 99 other security experts in uncovering vulnerabilities. The automated pentester, known as Xbow, submitted over 1,060…
A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests
Summary New research challenges the long-held belief that low-grade inflammation, or “inflammaging,” is an inevitable part of the aging process. A study focusing on a small Indigenous group in the…
Microsoft Open Sources Copilot Chat for VS Code on GitHub
Microsoft Open Sources Copilot Chat for VS Code on GitHub Microsoft has taken a significant step by releasing the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code…
UK Scientists Achieve First Commercial Tritium Production
UK Scientists Achieve First Commercial Tritium Production Astral Systems, in collaboration with the University of Bristol, has claimed to be the first to produce tritium, a critical fuel for fusion…