Inside a mosquito factory
Inside a mosquito factory Summary There is an unusual factory in Curitiba, Brazil, rearing millions of Aedes mosquitoes each week. The site — described as the world’s largest ‘mosquito factory’…
DNA2 enables growth by restricting recombination-restarted replication
DNA2 enables growth by restricting recombination-restarted replication Summary This Nature paper shows that the conserved nuclease/helicase DNA2 is essential because it prevents excessive recombination-restarted replication (HoRReR) at stalled replication forks.…
With less than a month to go, House panel votes to extend popular cyber programs
With less than a month to go, House panel votes to extend popular cyber programmes Summary The House Homeland Security Committee has advanced two bipartisan measures to extend key federal…
FTC fines toy manufacturer for allowing Chinese third-party to collect kids’ data
FTC fines toy manufacturer for allowing Chinese third-party to collect kids’ data Summary The Justice Department, following a referral from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a complaint against Chinese…
Corruption case against ousted cyber chief is ‘revenge,’ Ukraine’s security service says
Corruption case against ousted cyber chief is ‘revenge,’ Ukraine’s security service says Summary Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has accused the country’s anti‑corruption bodies — NABU and the Specialized Anti‑Corruption Prosecutor’s…
European Court rejects challenge to EU-US data transfer agreement
European Court rejects challenge to EU-US data transfer agreement Summary The General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union has dismissed a legal challenge by French lawmaker…
Two arrested in Egypt as authorities take down Streameast sports piracy platform
Two arrested in Egypt as authorities take down Streameast sports piracy platform Summary Egyptian authorities, working with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), have dismantled Streameast — described by…
Apple iOS 26 set to dump 75M iPhones on the e-waste pile
Apple iOS 26 set to dump 75M iPhones on the e-waste pile Summary The pending release of iOS 26 excludes iPhone XR, XS and XS Max models, affecting about 75…
Microsoft readies Windows 11 25H2 while Windows 10 circles the drain
Summary Microsoft has released Windows 11 version 25H2 to the Release Preview channel for Windows Insiders, with general availability slated for “later this year.” The update is an enablement package…
Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos
Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos Summary Atos has appointed four senior executives as part of its multi-year turnaround: Florin Rotar as Group Chief Technology…