Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025
Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025 Content summary A CleanTechnica piece, citing a Rho Motion report, finds global plug-in vehicle sales rose 27% year-on-year through the first seven months…
Google AI Overviews Linked To 25% Drop In Publisher Referral Traffic, New Data Shows
Google AI Overviews Linked To 25% Drop In Publisher Referral Traffic, New Data Shows Summary Digital Content Next (DCN) surveyed 19 member publishers between May and June 2025 and found…
Chinese State Media Calls US a ‘Surveillance Empire’ Over Trackers In Chips
Summary Reuters reported that US authorities secretly placed location trackers in selected shipments of advanced chips to detect diversions to China, which is subject to US export curbs on certain…
Wine 10.13 Released
Wine 10.13 Released – Slashdot Summary Wine 10.13 has landed after a one-month pause, bringing several new features and a larger-than-usual batch of fixes. Notable additions include a Windows Gaming…
‘Yubin Archive’ Pirate Library Operator Arrested, Illegal Study Materials Group Canceled For 330K Members
‘Yubin Archive’ Pirate Library Operator Arrested, Illegal Study Materials Group Cancelled For 330K Members Summary South Korean authorities have arrested the operator of “Yubin Archive”, a Telegram-based pirate library that…
Sam Altman’s Brain Chip Venture Is Mulling Gene Therapy Approach
Sam Altman’s Brain Chip Venture Is Mulling Gene Therapy Approach Summary Bloomberg reports that Sam Altman’s brain‑chip venture (often called Merge Labs) is exploring a hybrid approach that would genetically…
New Brain Device Is First To Read Out Inner Speech
New Brain Device Is First To Read Out Inner Speech Summary Researchers have demonstrated a brain‑computer interface that decodes “inner speech” — the sentences people think rather than attempt to…
Arctic Glaciers Face ‘Terminal’ Decline As Microbes Accelerate Ice Melt
Arctic Glaciers Face ‘Terminal’ Decline As Microbes Accelerate Ice Melt Summary Scientists working in Svalbard warn that Arctic glaciers are in a “terminal” decline driven in part by microbes that…
Aging Can Spread Through Your Body Via a Single Protein, Study Finds
Ageing Can Spread Through Your Body Via a Single Protein, Study Finds Summary Researchers identify ReHMGB1 as a circulating messenger that carries senescence signals through the bloodstream. The team analysed…
ADHD Drugs Have Wider Life Benefits, Study Suggests
ADHD Drugs Have Wider Life Benefits, Study Suggests Summary A recent report summarised on Slashdot (referencing BBC coverage and a BMJ study) finds that drug treatment for people newly diagnosed…