UK Courts Service ‘Covered Up’ IT Bug That Lost Evidence
UK Courts Service ‘Covered Up’ IT Bug That Lost Evidence Summary An internal report leaked to the BBC alleges that HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) took years to respond…
Net Neutrality Advocates Won’t Appeal Loss
Net Neutrality Advocates Won’t Appeal Loss Summary Several major advocacy groups have chosen not to appeal a federal appeals court ruling that struck down the Biden-era net neutrality protections. They…
Smartwatches Offer Little Insight Into Stress Levels, Researchers Find
Smartwatches Offer Little Insight Into Stress Levels, Researchers Find Summary A recent study, reported by The Guardian and shared on Slashdot, found that consumer smartwatches do not reliably track users’…
NASA Crew-10 Astronauts Depart Space Station After Five-Month Mission
NASA Crew-10 Astronauts Depart Space Station After Five-Month Mission Summary NASA’s Crew-10 mission undocked from the International Space Station after 146 days in orbit. Astronauts Nichole Ayers, Anne McClain, Takuya…
Japanese Company Staff Implicated In Alleged Theft of Key TSMC Technology
Japanese Company Staff Implicated in Alleged Theft of Key TSMC Technology Summary Taiwanese prosecutors have detained three current and former employees of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on suspicion of…
California Successfully Tests ‘Virtual Power Plant’, Drawing Power From Batteries in 100,000 Homes
California Successfully Tests ‘Virtual Power Plant’, Drawing Power From Batteries in 100,000 Homes Summary California’s largest-ever residential battery test saw Pacific Gas & Electric and other utilities orchestrate batteries in…
KDE’s ‘Other’ Distro – KDE Linux – Now Available To Download In Pre-Alpha
KDE’s ‘Other’ Distro – KDE Linux – Now Available To Download In Pre-Alpha Summary KDE has published a pre-alpha of a new distribution called “KDE Linux” — a distinct, more…
Students Have Been Called to the Office – Or Arrested – for False Alarms from AI-Powered Surveillance Systems
American schools increasingly use AI-driven monitoring tools (like Gaggle and Lightspeed Alert) to scan students’ activity on school accounts and devices for potential threats. The Associated Press reports multiple cases…
Chevy Silverado EV Drives 1,059.2 Miles on a Single Charge, Surpassing World Record
Chevy Silverado EV Drives 1,059.2 Miles on a Single Charge, Surpassing World Record Summary General Motors reports that a 2026 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck travelled 1,059.2 miles on a…
Spacecraft Designed That Could Carry 2,400 People on a 400-Year Trip to Alpha Centauri
Spacecraft Designed That Could Carry 2,400 People on a 400‑Year Trip to Alpha Centauri Summary Engineers entering the Project Hyperion competition proposed a generational starship called “Chrysalis” that could carry…