Summary Brazil has initiated a pioneering programme to release millions of lab-bred mosquitoes engineered with Wolbachia bacteria. This bacteria prevents the transmission of the dengue virus, aiming to safeguard 140…
Summary US Senators have introduced the Block BEARD bill, a bipartisan effort aimed at creating a legal framework to block access to foreign piracy websites. This initiative is being led…
Summary The SEC has launched “Project Crypto” aiming to modernise US financial market regulations for a blockchain-based future. The initiative focuses on supporting tokenised assets, crypto trading, and the development…
Summary The Trump administration is set to unveil a new private health tracking system that allows Americans to share their personal health data across various health systems and apps managed…
In Search of Riches, Hackers Plant 4G-Enabled Raspberry Pi In Bank Network Hackers from the group UNC2891 attempted a high-tech bank heist by physically planting a 4G-enabled Raspberry Pi inside…
Summary A new record for the longest lightning flash has been set at 515 miles (829 km), as confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). This impressive flash occurred on…
Sony Is Suing Tencent Over Shameless Horizon Knock-off Game Sony has taken legal action against Tencent, claiming that Tencent’s new game is a blatant copy of its popular “Horizon” franchise.…
Microsoft Ends Tradition of Naming Competitors in Regulatory Filings Microsoft has abandoned a decades-long tradition of calling out the names of its rivals in regulatory documents. In its latest annual…
Summary Thaddeus Daniel Pierce has made history by becoming the world’s “oldest baby” after being born from an embryo that had been frozen since 1994. Lindsey and Tim Pierce from…
Summary In a significant legal ruling, Google has lost its appeal regarding the opening of its app store to competitors. The 9th Circuit Court upheld a prior court decision mandating…
