Georgia Tech Is Teaching Other Universities a Fundraising Lesson
Georgia Tech Is Teaching Other Universities a Fundraising Lesson Summary Georgia Tech has raised about $70 million from industry this fiscal year — up 28% on last year — making…
Steam Users in the UK Will Need a Credit Card To Access ‘Mature Content’ Games
Steam Users in the UK Will Need a Credit Card To Access ‘Mature Content’ Games Summary Valve has started enforcing a credit-card-based age verification for Steam accounts in the UK…
Macron Vows Retaliation If Europe’s Digital Sovereignty Attacked
Macron Vows Retaliation If Europe’s Digital Sovereignty Attacked Summary French President Emmanuel Macron warned on 29 August 2025 that France and its European partners will respond strongly if any country…
Georgia Tech Is Teaching Other Universities a Fundraising Lesson
Georgia Tech Is Teaching Other Universities a Fundraising Lesson Summary Universities facing cuts to federal research budgets are increasingly turning to corporate partners for funding. Georgia Tech secured about $70…
Steam Users in the UK Will Need a Credit Card To Access ‘Mature Content’ Games
Steam Users in the UK Will Need a Credit Card To Access ‘Mature Content’ Games Summary Valve has started to comply with the UK’s Online Safety Act by requiring UK…
Macron Vows Retaliation If Europe’s Digital Sovereignty Attacked
Macron Vows Retaliation If Europe’s Digital Sovereignty Attacked Summary French President Emmanuel Macron vowed a strong response if any country takes measures that undermine Europe’s digital sovereignty. Speaking in Toulon…
Why scientists are flocking to Substack
Why scientists are flocking to Substack Summary Many researchers are turning to Substack — an independent newsletter and blogging platform — to reach the public directly, host longer-form analysis, and…
When will life expectancy reach 100? No time soon
When will life expectancy reach 100? No time soon Summary The piece is a research highlight of a new study (Andrade et al., PNAS 2025) showing that, although average life…
China’s KylinOS Linux takes a great leap forward to v11 and kernel 6.6
China’s KylinOS Linux takes a great leap forward to v11 and kernel 6.6 Summary KylinSoft has released KylinOS 11, a major update built on Linux kernel 6.6. The distro ships…
How Windows 11 is breaking from its bedrock and moving away
How Windows 11 is breaking from its bedrock and moving away Summary Rupert Goodwins argues that the long-standing Wintel alliance — Intel hardware underpinning Windows desktops — is fragmenting. Intel…