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Bloomberg's Isabelle Lee joins Scarlet Fu and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto." Bitcoin briefly climbed above $80,000 for the first time since mid-May, as optimism returns to the beaten-down crypto market amid a confluence of bullish signals that forced the liquidation of billions in leveraged bets. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Every Xbox controller has the familiar ABXY buttons and offset thumbsticks. But Microsoft has slowly evolved the controller over its quarter-century life... View Source

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is a NASA observatory designed to settle essential questions in the areas of dark energy, exoplanets, and infrared astrophysics.NASA Set to launch on Sunday, Aug. 30, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will empower astronomers to explore vast regions of the cosmos and settle essential questions in the areas of dark energy, dark matter, planets outside ou... View Source

Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming service will officially support Valve's Steam Controller and Steam Machine starting later this year. With Steam Controller support, you'll be able to play games with Valve's great new gamepad when using the GeForce Now app on your Steam Deck or Steam Machine. If you're using GeForce Now on Windows or macOS, support for the Steam Controller is coming "later," Nvidi... View Source

No one expects Elon Musk to coherently speak on any topic at length these days, busy as he is rotting out his neurons on his personal echo chamber and culture warzone X.  Still, even we’re surprised at just how nonsensical this latest take from him is. During his first all-hands meeting at Cursor after SpaceX acquired the company for $60 billion, Musk shared some of his profound reasoni... View Source

Bloomberg Intelligence's Dushyant Shahrawat joins Scarlet Fu and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto."  President Trump said US regulators are working to bring Hyperliquid, a fast-growing crypto platform, into the country, offering one of the clearest signals yet that the White House wants to pull a major piece of the industry’s offshore market infrastructure onshore. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Xbox has a bunch of translucent green accessories for the console's 25th birthday... View Source

5 min read NASA’s Pandora Mission Begins Study of Exoplanets, Host Stars Pandora, NASA’s newest exoplanet mission and the first satellite to launch through the agency’s Astrophysics Pioneers program, is now making unique observations of worlds beyond our solar system and the stars they orbit. The mission will determine the atmospheric make-up of at least 20 exoplanets, including the presence of ha... View Source

Instagram is launching a new Reels-editing feature that automatically trims your video clips to focus on the highlights. The feature, called First Draft, is rolling out to Instagram's iPhone app and provides a "starting point" that you can build upon with other edits, according to an announcement on Tuesday. An example shared by Instagram shows a user selecting multiple clips for a reel and then t... View Source

AI safety startup Alice has raised $140 million to expand its work stress-testing advanced models and helping companies protect against emerging risks. CEO Noam Schwartz explains how threats once carried out by individuals are increasingly amplified by AI, why recent incidents involving frontier models from OpenAI and Anthropic have sharpened attention on the issue, and how the company works with... View Source

Find My is a vital iPhone security feature that you should keep on almost all the time. Turning it off makes your device much harder to recover... View Source

NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley invites media to learn more about NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, scheduled to launch Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Roman telescope will provide a wide, detailed view of the universe, helping scientists study dark energy, exoplanets, and cosmic structures. Roman also will test advanced te... View Source

A new spaceport will bring 10 launch pads to Louisiana's Gulf Coast and support thousands of Starship launches per year.SpaceX and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced Tuesday (Aug. 25) a $100 billion investment in the state's Vermilion Parish to build "Starbase Louisiana," a sprawling new manufacturing and launch facility for SpaceX's massive Starship rocket. It will be one of the biggest pro... View Source

The Dreame NEXT event during the Silicon Valley Summit at the Palace of Fine Arts on April 29, 2026 in San Francisco, CA. | Photo by Kelsey McClellan / The Verge Dreame, the Chinese vacuum company that aspires to be a global technology giant, is reportedly shutting down its automotive project after funding from the government dried up. According to CarNewsChina, the company's automotive division c... View Source

As weight-loss drugs like GLP-1 receptor agonists explode in popularity, knock-offs of up-and-coming meds are hitting the streets far faster than their legitimate versions can gain regulatory approval. In recent months, a black market version of the nascent weight-loss drug retatrutide has surged into strip mall health spas and social media marketplaces alike. According to Axios, the drug hasn... View Source

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Nvidia tries to snap its losing streak ahead of earnings, while software stocks face a gut check. Scott Bessent faces pushback from his former mentor as Stan Druckenmiller calls Treasury's bond buying a mistake. Meanwhile, Bessent's Iran strategy risks putting Washington on a collision course with Beijing. Plus,... View Source

Anthropic is giving users more control over what memories Claude saves... View Source

Betelgeuse may be a well-known and often-studied stellar object, but that doesn't mean astronomers aren't capable of capturing this doomed star in a completely new light. A team of scientists examined the doomed red supergiant star with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), gaining new, highly detailed insights into its turbulent surface.Betelgeuse, located around 600 light-year... View Source

The company says it will start construction in 2027 and that a Starship rocket could take flight as soon as 2029... View Source

The new Designed for Xbox 25th Anniversary collection features a handful of limited edition gadgets available for pre-order today. Paying homage to the Halo special edition of the original Xbox, almost everything in the collection is translucent "OG Green," matching the Xbox Series X25 limited edition console it announced in June at E3. That includes 25th anniversary versions of the Razer Basilisk... View Source

The fatalities come amidst declining vaccination rates and calls from President Donald Trump to split up the MMR vaccine... View Source

Artificial intelligence labs and cybersecurity firms are reconsidering the way they test advanced AI models after models from at least three firms jumped onto the open internet and breached real-world victims... View Source

Movie-tie in games were huge in the 2000s, but have mostly dried up in the last decade. We still get games tied to existing IP, but in a different manner... View Source

The Bose SoundLink Micro is just over four inches square. | Image: The Verge Bose may be best known for its QuietComfort headphones, but the brand’s Bluetooth speakers have earned a great reputation for featuring great sound and build quality. The compact Bose SoundLink Micro — its most compact Bluetooth speaker — is currently discounted to $79.99 at Amazon, a pretty great discount from its usual... View Source

We’re racing towards a future where AI enables the “factory farming of humans,” a Harvard professor warns — if tech elites get their way, at least. In a new episode of The New York Time’s “Hard Fork” podcast, the historian Jill Lepore discusses her idea of an “artificial state” that’s supplanting the traditional nation state, and particular con... View Source

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said Tuesday that SpaceX will commit $100 billion to develop Starship factories and launch pads in coastal areas of the state. In doing so, the company seeks to replicate the Starbase facility it has built over the last decade in southern Texas on a larger scale. The announcement capped months of speculation about SpaceX's interest in a sprawling parcel of land along the... View Source

OpenAI says the new Jalapeno chips performed better than Nvidia Corp.’s current lineup during testing, leading in two categories: the amount of AI work it could handle per unit of power and its speed at returning responses. OpenAI chip chief Richard Ho goes over the results with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The Nokia 300 Charge doubles as a 10W powerbank... View Source

Even if you aren't the kind of person who often looks up the latest space images, it's hard to navigate life (especially on the internet) without running into a few. Try choosing a new iPhone background and you'll have your pick of sharp, gray moon portraits. Watch an old "Star Trek" episode and you may not realize how many of those translucent nebulas outside the spaceship's windows were based on... View Source

It’s time for another Geoff Keighley-hosted blast of gaming news. Gamescom’s two-hour Opening Night Live event is scheduled to kick off on Tuesday at 2PM ET, with a preshow starting 30 minutes before. Thanks to teases on social media, we already have some idea of what to expect, including looks at Final Fantasy VII Revelation, The Witcher 3’s new Songs of the Past expansion, Gears of War: E-Day, a... View Source

A former data scientist at Meta Platforms Inc. testified that less than 1% of teenagers were early adopters of a feature designed to get them to take a break from scrolling on Instagram... View Source

Apple decides undermining its own email privacy feature was a bad idea after all... View Source

4 Min Read Galactic Gems Glisten in New Gallery From NASA’s Chandra Galaxies are like cosmic gems, each with characteristics including size and shape that make them distinct. A new gallery released today from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes displays a collection of galactic images that showcase this variety. Astronomers put galaxies into three main categories: spirals like ou... View Source

With the new design of Nothing OS 5.0, app icons and widgets can use adaptive color to get color tints pulled from your wallpaper, which update whenever your wallpaper changes. Alongside Android's built-in Dynamic Colors, the company says it allows you to have specific elements change to match your wallpaper "while Nothing's predominantly monochrome character stays underneath." While I like Nothin... View Source

Companies continue to pour untold sums into adopting AI tools, in a generational industry capital allocation that has yet to meaningfully pay off. Despite being sold as a way to supercharge productivity, theoretically allowing business leaders to boost earnings while cutting expenses, reality is telling a dramatically different story. Analysts continue to find that AI is failing to boost productiv... View Source

Proponents say that keeping cyber tests connected to the internet improves accuracy... View Source

Everything you need to know about Apple's powerful new chip... View Source

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 26: Polestar cars are displayed in the showroom at a Polestar dealership on June 26, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. Electric car maker Polestar will be barred from selling new vehicles in the United States starting with the 2027 model year after the Commerce Department cited national security concerns under new connected-vehicle regulations. (Photo by Justin Su... View Source

For many years now, Tesla’s retracting door handles have proven disastrous in emergencies, trapping occupants within the vehicles — especially in the event of a fire, when the design-forward handles can make it difficult, if not impossible, for first responders to rescue passengers caught inside. Despite numerous wrongful death lawsuits blaming the design feature over the years, US regulator... View Source

Some of the world’s biggest investors have signaled that they object to the share structure of Prosus NV and its parent company Naspers Ltd. and how the companies pay their executives and board members... View Source

Waymo has set up subsidiaries in several European countries this summer as it prepares to expand... View Source

Fully autonomous space mission operations require the ability to detect faults and compensate for them without human intervention. To address this challenge and provide model-based support for system design and operations, it is important to connect fault management (FM) and model-based systems engineering (MBSE). This approach was successfully demonstrated with the model-based generation of a fai... View Source

Apple has announced a new M6 chip for Macs, along with an M5 Ultra that it says is its "most powerful chip ever," designed for tasks like 3D rendering and running frontier AI models. The M6 is Apple's first 2nm chip, which Apple says will bring improvements in performance and power efficiency, and it also has a Dual 16-core Neural Engine for on-device AI workloads. The M6 has a 12-core CPU, up fro... View Source

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) shares are plummeting as it lowered its full-year outlook amid weakness at its recently acquired Foot Locker unit. - Apple (AAPL) shares are slightly lower as the tech giant is gearing up to launch a new version of its Mac mini desktop computer for the first time in almost two years, according to people familiar with the matter. - Spac... View Source

The Xperia 10 VIII offers few upgrades for a lot more money... View Source

NASA From left, Expedition 75 flight engineers Anil Menon of NASA (partially obscured and wearing the spacesuit with a red stripe on the legs) and Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) work together during a six‑hour and 23‑minute spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Aug. 18, 2026. The pair will finish installing a high-speed communications antenna on Aug. 25, 2026. Watch th... View Source

On Aug. 25, 1997, NASA launched the Advanced Composition Explorer, or ACE satellite to study energetic particles traveling through space.It lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a Delta II rocket and spent the next three and a half months making its way to its orbital post near the L1 Lagrangian point, a point of gravitational equilibrium between Earth and the sun. There, the spacecra... View Source

The M6 / M5 Pro Mac Mini. | Image: Apple Apple is announcing a new generation of the Mac Mini, once again offering two models: one with a new M6 chip and a higher-end model with the M5 Pro found in this year's MacBook Pro. The new Minis have the same tiny design and footprint as the 2024 M4 / M4 Pro models, but with upgraded internals, faster performance, and speedier ethernet ports. The M6 Mac M... View Source

Thoma Bravo executives gave ground to lenders, resulting in 40 creditor-friendly changes to the deal documents for Proofpoint, including tighter limits on future borrowing and regular check-in calls. Sridhar Natarajan has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Let this serve as a reminder that the Switch 2 is getting more expensive next week... View Source

Today (Aug. 25), the sun unleashed a powerful M6.9 solar flare from a restless Earth-facing sunspot, hurling a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space — and Earth could potentially be in the firing line. The M6.98 solar flare erupted from the active sunspot region 4513 and peaked at 6 a.m. EDT (1000 GMT), according to SpaceWeatherLive. 4513 has been particularly active over the last 24 hours, firin... View Source

OpenAI says its new AI chip, Jalapeño, completes tasks more efficiently and returns responses faster than other AI systems, according to a blog post published on Tuesday. During a briefing with reporters, OpenAI hardware vice president Richard Ho said Jalapeño offers the "best of both worlds" with lower latency and higher throughput, as AI systems typically "have to make a trade-off... View Source

The spectacular saga around Situational Awareness isn’t over yet. The once mega-hyped AI hedge fund, founded by 24-year-old Leopold Ashenbrenner, nearly imploded last month after it lost over two-thirds of its value during a mass tech sell-off, wiping out billions of dollars of investor money. Now, the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating its catastrophic reversal of fort... View Source

Jalapeno chip will let OpenAI customers choose models that offer lower cost or faster answers... View Source

Pebble Time 2 is a smartwatch designed to push back against the trend, and it does so beautifully... View Source

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot and NASA astronaut Anil Menon complete a spacewalk on Aug. 18, 2026. (Image credit: Roscosmos/Anna Kikina)Intensely focused and tethered to a floating laboratory in the vacuum of space, two astronauts spent over 6 hours working on the International Space Station during a historic spacewalk. What is it?Two astronauts aboard the ISS set out on a spacewalk recently (Aug. 1... View Source

Apple just dropped a new polishing cloth, and unlike its refreshed Mac Mini models, it comes with a price cut, as spotted earlier by MacRumors. The polishing cloth is still "made with soft, nonabrasive material" but costs $9 instead of $19. It doesn't look like anything else has changed, as the description matches an archived version of Apple's old polishing cloth, which it no longer lists on its... View Source

Trey Parker, chief investment officer and co-founder of Sycamore Tree Capital Partners, sees opportunities in credit related to the AI boom, along with risks. He tells Bloomberg's Julie Fine that he sees parallels to the late-1990s telecom collapse and favors short maturities and strong data-center tenant ratings. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

We're liveblogging the two-hour showcase and half hour pre-show of Gamescom's ONL today! Come join us, we'll even start a little early for you... View Source

Those precious, precious ports! | Image: Apple Apple is announcing new models of the Mac Studio, now using the existing M5 Max and a new M5 Ultra. This reunification under one chip generation comes over a year after Apple awkwardly split the Studio between M4 Max and M3 Ultra offerings. (The older sounding M3 Ultra was actually the more powerful one, and there was never an M4 Ultra chip.) The new... View Source

Compared to the lofty benchmark of human-level intelligence, AI chatbots still have a long way to go. Sure the industry has made remarkable progress in beefing them up to generate seemingly human-level sentences, but in measures of reasoning and productivity, AI has its work cut out. But how do today’s large language models stack up against humans when it comes to learning to speak? Not any... View Source

Lisa Shalett, CIO at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, discusses the US Treasury’s move to increase the purchases of long-dated bonds and sees a reckoning for stocks “around at least multiples, valuation multiples, is coming, if, in fact, this 10-year pushes forcefully through 4.75 on its way to 5%.” (Corrects spelling of guest’s name in headline.) (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Apple is finally refreshing the Mac mini and Mac Studio, which will sport new M6 and M5 Ultra chips... View Source

The final frontier is getting more and more contested, so satellite companies are investing in some self-defense.At least one of them is, anyway. Florida-based Lonestar Data Holdings announced today (Aug. 25) that it has contracted Polish startup Ares Shield to provide protection for its off-Earth data centers, in a deal worth up to $6 million."Our clients entrust us with mission-critical data, wh... View Source

The updated Mac Mini is a compact machine for home desktop use. | Image: Apple Apple has announced two new processors, the M6 and M5 Ultra, as well as updated Mac Mini and Mac studio machines powered by them. The new machines are already available for preorder directly from Apple, with shipping for most configurations starting on September 22nd, 2026. The Mac Mini starts at $899, $300 more than th... View Source

Deutsche Bank AG is stepping up its use of artificial intelligence with the adoption of a new Google Cloud service as it seeks to generate more revenue and keep a lid on costs... View Source

The big upgrade on the 20th anniversary ROG XBOX Ally X20 is a larger 7.4-inch OLED display... View Source

The Asus Xbox Ally X20 looked like it could be one of the best handheld gaming PCs yet made - but originally, Asus wanted you to buy a bundle pairing it with pricy AR glasses. In July, we told you that bundle would no longer be necessary, and today it's official: you can pre-order a standalone handheld at Best Buy or Asus's online store for $1,300, shipping October 15th. Asus spokesperson Don Nguy... View Source

One thing that could put a dent in the hype around Anthropic’s upcoming, multitrillion dollar IPO? People preferring cheapo models over its flagship AI products. Recent spending data from 70,000 US companies collected by the payments group Ramp shows that spending on Fable 5, Anthropic’s priciest and most powerful model, has plateaued at only 11 percent of the overall outlay, or money... View Source

Indian technology companies have become less reliant on high-skilled visas after hiring more workers locally in the US in recent years, India’s largest IT industry group said, potentially limiting their exposure to the Trump administration’s latest restrictions... View Source

No GPS available in space? A satellite experiment may have a solution for that.NASA's Starling mission — made up of a swarm of four cubesats in low Earth orbit (LEO) — is testing out navigation by using other satellites as moving landmarks. The hope is that this tech will allow future missions to navigate if GPS is not available.The three-year-old tech demo will be extended beyond its previous exp... View Source

Website design is my passion. Without thinking, I scribbled over what I'd just written. It's what I would have done if I was writing with pen and paper. But I didn't have a pen in my hand; my canvas was an LCD and the letters on my page were just pixels. Score one point to the TCL Note A1. TCL's Note A1 Nxtpaper tablet (its full government name) is supposed to make you forget that you're using a t... View Source

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. co-founder Jack Ma has joined a pair of senior executives in picking up company stock to show support for its AI ambitions, the South China Morning Post reported, citing people familiar with the matter... View Source

On Aug. 23, 1961, NASA launched the Ranger 1 robotic spacecraft on a precursor mission to test new technologies for later moon missions.NASA's Ranger program had the ultimate goal of photographing and mapping the lunar surface. Ranger 1 was launched with the primary mission of testing the performance of the spacecraft's functions and parts. It also studied particles and fields around the Earth in... View Source

Two events in China showed progress, but robotics industry still has far to go... View Source

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' fourth season is well underway, and if you're determined not to miss an episode, this Surfshark VPN deal is for you. At just $2.39 a month with this deal, Surfshark One will let you view it and other sci-fi shows and movies wherever you are. Save an astonishing $464 on 28 months of Surfshark VPN, making it just $2.39 a monthAside from letting you watch and rewatch St... View Source

The current EV market is flush with variety. I've driven single-motor economy-minded machines, dual-motor EVs with all-wheel drive, tri-motor vehicles that dial up the performance stakes, and even wild quad-motor performance cars, like the Rimac Nevera. But this is the first time I've ever driven a five-motor EV, one with the agility and speed to turn a 360 even more smoothly than an electric G-Wa... View Source

CEOs are boasting about the business processes that are being handled by AI... View Source

Nvidia’s earnings are under pressure. Shares trail the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index by 50%, costs are rising and rivals are building their own chips. Credit markets are uneasy as hedging costs double and Asia traders will be watching closely when results are released this week. Bloomberg's Anthony Stephens reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Archeologists are confronting an “unfathomable” loss as border wall construction is set to cut across ranches that are home to unique historical sites, many of which haven’t been fully studied... View Source

AM Intelligence, an Indian AI infrastructure company, has ordered 9,000 Nvidia Corp. Vera Rubin systems, seeking to become one of the first adopters of the advanced computing platform in Asia... View Source

PSP Growth Managing Director Momei Qu says Nvidia's earnings will be a key test for the AI trade, with expectations so high that simply beating estimates may not be enough for investors. As the chipmaker looks beyond its dominant data center business, Qu says, "They have to tell the investor world that they will continue to be the AI platform of tomorrow." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Alabama's attorney general issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of an investigation into how one of its AI agents escaped a supposedly secure testing environment and autonomously hacked another company last month. The investigation seeks to determine whether OpenAI's safety practices violated state consumer protection laws and pose a risk to Alabama citizens, the AG's office said in a sta... View Source

Ben Rosen, a longtime chairman of Compaq Computer Corp. and key player when Wall Street went all-in on the personal computer, has died. He was 93... View Source

Motion Assist as found in Android 17’s settings. | Image: Android Authority (cropped by The Verge) Google is rolling out a new Android feature that's been proven to reduce, or even eliminate, motion sickness when using a phone inside a moving vehicle. Dubbed Motion Assist by Google, it's very similar to Apple's Motion Cues, first introduced in 2024. The Android 17 feature appears to be rolling out... View Source

Top Chinese military thinkers wrote about how AI can be used to help commanders make battlefield decisions faster, articles that provide a rare glimpse into how the Asian nation is modernizing its fighting forces... View Source

Eight months after implementing a ban on under-16s accessing social media services like TikTok, Australia finds its younger users are returning in droves, according to new data from Qustodio... View Source

OnlyFans, the platform known for adult content, paid its billionaire owner $709 million in dividends over several months prior to his death in March... View Source

A dramatic partial lunar eclipse will occur on Aug. 27-28, with almost the entire moon slipping into Earth's shadow. At its peak, at 12:12 a.m. EDT (0412 GMT) on Aug. 28, 96.2% of the lunar surface will be covered by Earth's dark umbral shadow, leaving only a slender portion of the moon directly illuminated by the sun. The rest of the lunar surface may take on an eerie reddish-orange hue, creating... View Source

Sodium-ion batteries are commercializing with mass production in 2026. CATL in China is scaling it as a cheaper, safer alternative to lithium-ion using abundant sodium from salt. They are targeting grid and stationary energy storage first and more affordable/entry-level EVs or low-speed vehicles and should be lower cost than iron LFP. CATL’s Naxtra reach ~175 ... Read more... View Source

The Trump administration’s latest sanctions salvo against Iran has swept up businesses in China and Hong Kong, but avoided the far more consequential step of targeting major Chinese financial institutions... View Source

The ASUS ROG Gjallar is now available in the US... View Source

ByteDance Ltd. launched a workspace AI agent under the brand of China’s most popular chatbot, entering a burgeoning domestic market to take on Tencent Holdings Ltd... View Source

Two astronauts will do some repair work outside the International Space Station today (Aug. 25), and you can watch the action live.NASA's Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency will conduct a spacewalk today (Aug. 25) to replace a space-to-ground-antenna. The extravehicular activity (EVA) is expected to start around 8:35 a.m. EDT (1235 GMT) and last 6.5 hours.You can watch it li... View Source

There’s no clearer sign of the data center boom than rampant gas projects that have been proposed or that are already under construction... View Source

AI is transforming South Korea's entertainment industry, with one startup betting on physical AI in the race to create the superstars of the future. Galaxy Corporation sees robot idols as the next generation of K-pop celebrities. Bloomberg's Sohee Kim reports from Seoul. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled for launch on August 30... View Source

Semianalysis reports Mythos 2 is done training and Anthropic are not releasing the model. Anthropic’s August 2026 Risk Report describes an unreleased internal model it calls Model 2. It is more capable than Mythos 5, with no current plan to release it externally and the normal external-release evaluation suite not completed. They describe Model 2 ... Read more... View Source

SK Hynix Inc.’s union rejected an agreement that would have raised salaries and paid out a portion of bonuses in company shares, Yonhap News reported... View Source

Apple Inc. is gearing up to launch a new version of its Mac mini desktop computer for the first time in almost two years, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source

SemiAnalysis. talk about SpaceX’s 10 GW AI compute ambitions. Frontier labs can generate ~$100 million of revenue per megawatt per year today on API inference with GB300-class systems. Cost of the underlying compute is roughly $12–15 million per MW with 5-year infrastructure-as-a-service averages from providers like CoreWeave, Oracle, Nebius, or self-build economics. This supports ~85%+ ... Read m... View Source

Lambda Inc., an AI cloud-computing provider backed by Nvidia Corp., is in talks to raise as much as $3 billion in a round that could tee it up to go public next year, according to people familiar with the efforts... View Source

Did the orbital test of the IVO Quantum Drive produce a real thrust signal in orbit—or did an ambitious experiment leave us with an intriguing but unresolved anomaly? Physicist and author Dr. Mike McCulloch, originator of Quantised Inertia, describes the IVO Ltd.’s attempt to test a propellantless electric-drive concept in space. Mike developed Quantized Inertia ... Read more... View Source

Cursed BIOS. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge When a company's software update turns your computer into a useless brick, should fixes be free? Framework, the modular computer startup, apparently thinks so. But it's not clear that computing giant Lenovo will go that far. Three weeks after a Redditor presented a nearly $300 repair bill for their handheld gaming PC - among other reports of damag... View Source

PDD Holdings Inc., owner of the global e-commerce marketplace Temu, posted second-quarter sales that missed Wall Street’s expectations, overshadowing what was otherwise a strong beat on earnings... View Source

SpaceX, in partnership with Nvidia, have designed a space-optimized Vera Rubin NVL72 system for launch to orbit in Q4 next year, with significant scale in 2028. The design is significantly simpler, lower cost, denser and lighter than a traditional rack. SpaceX, in partnership with Nvidia, has designed a space-optimized Vera Rubin NVL72 system for launch ... Read more... View Source

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Principal Asset Management CEO & President Kamal Bhatia, Tether Co-Founder Bill Quigley, Goldman Sachs Research US Software Equity Research Analyst Gabriela Borges, Bilt CEO Ankur Jain & Equinox Group Executive Chairma... View Source

AI Data Centers are at the center of controversy and there many fights over what can and cannot be built. How can we solve the energy, water and other problems ?... View Source

Chinese hackers are ramping up attacks after integrating DeepSeek and other open-source artificial intelligence models into their operations, highlighting attackers’ ability to leverage basic AI tools to hit targets abroad... View Source

Oura Health Oy, a maker of smart rings that track health, fitness and sleep, and some of its backers are seeking to raise as much as $3 billion in a US IPO, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source

Upscaling software is getting better all the time, but there are still some caveats to be aware of... View Source

Thomas Sowell has made many deep insights into humanity and the history of society. Thomas Sowell, born 1930, is an economist trained at Chicago. He was a Marxist until his mid-twenties, and cured of it not by theory but by a summer working inside the U.S. Department of Labor. He watched the agency’s institutional interest ... Read more... View Source

Bill Quigley, Co-Founder of Tether and Wax, explains that Bitcoin is increasingly behaving like a gold hedge against U.S. government inflation, with its correlation to gold rising to 0.71. This shift has contributed to Bitcoin's 35% increase since June lows. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Emily Graffeo on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Unpopular opinion time, but someone has to say it: I think Pluto being reclassified as a dwarf planet was a great thing for our understanding of the solar system and for the former planet itself. Let me try to convince you, too.First, a little background. The Pluto planet controversy began exactly 20 years ago on Aug. 24, 2006, when the International Astronomical Union (IAU) reclassified the solar... View Source

The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135... View Source

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down what to expect from Nvidia's earnings this week, this as Bloomberg reports Nvidia customers have been notified about price hikes. Plus, SoftBank plans a record $6.3 billion retail bond sale to raise funds for its investment commitments to OpenAI. And, Alibaba raises $10.2 billion to take the lead in the global AI race in what was Hong Kong's biggest follow-on offe... View Source

Zooming in on your kid's performance in the school play is about to get a whole lot easier. It's going to look better, too... View Source

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is encapsulated within the payload fairing at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ahead of mating to a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket for launch.Credit: NASA/Sydney Rohde (Rocz) Coverage plans are ready for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope prelaunch and launch activities. Roman is NASA’s next-generation observatory designed to explore some of... View Source

President Donald Trump has a message for Americans who scorn data centers: you’re making a foolish mistake. In a bizarre interview with his former personal attorney Michael Cohen, flagged by Forbes, the president went out of his way to defend the AI industry’s data center frenzy, in opposition to the vast majority of American voters. “Frankly, communities that don’t take a... View Source

TerraPower CEO Chris Levesque said that hyperscalers are driving demand for nuclear power companies, as his company is set to announce a deal with a data center customer for a new nuclear power plant this year. Levesque, who was joined by Bloomberg News energy reporter Will Wade, also said that TerraPower is aiming to get construction time and consumer costs lower so that nuclear can become a larg... View Source

Meta keeps trying to entice audio content creators to Threads... View Source

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 24 – Comet… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Comet 220P in Outburst Explanation: Comet 220P is unexpectedl... View Source

In August 2001, filmmaker John Carpenter said "Boo!" and unleashed "Ghosts of Mars" on the world. While not one of Carpenter's most revered works, it's still a neat sci-fi horror movie in which Mars has been terraformed – 84% terraformed to be exact – and inhabited by humans. Plus, it has Jason Statham and Ice Cube in it, so it's automatically 99% better than all other movies ever made.Now, the ac... View Source

Nvidia customers are being warned of potential price increases of around 15% for Blackwell and Rubin-based AI systems as soaring memory costs ripple through the infrastructure buildout. Raymond James Analyst and Managing Director Simon Leopold explains why the increases aren’t surprising and why older generations of GPUs can remain valuable even as newer chips enter production. He joins Ed Ludlow... View Source

2 Min Read Mapping Air Pollution With MAIA Sensors in Addis Ababa PIA26694 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Mapping Air Pollution With… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads Mapping Air Pollution With MAIA Sensors in Addis Ababa PNG (456.55 KB) Description This map of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia,... View Source

The creator of the world's first 3D-printed gun claims he's developed a way to thwart government-mandated software meant to block 3D printers from making firearms. It's an opening volley in what's shaping up to be an evolving battle between regulators trying to stem the tide of ghost guns and individuals trying to create workarounds. Cody Wilson, who claims to have made the detection-defying tool,... View Source

Just as scientists predicted, this year’s “super” El Niño, a natural global weather pattern, is shattering all kinds of records as it combines with human-caused climate change. July already proved to be the hottest month on record in the US, with the country experiencing average temperatures exceeding those during the July 1936 Dust Bowl, an environmental and agricultural disaste... View Source

Apple is cutting jobs across its Vision Pro, Siri, and Intelligent Systems Experiences teams as it redirects resources toward new devices and artificial intelligence. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman explains where the reductions are happening and how Apple is reshaping its Siri operation around new AI infrastructure. He also looks ahead to Apple’s foldable iPhone and why the device could prove particularl... View Source

Your TV may not have native Bluetooth support, but you can still stream your TV's audio to wireless headphones... View Source

6 Min Read Starstruck: NASA Research Shows How Sun’s Ancient History Shaped Earth At the center of our solar system, the Sun influences every planet that orbits it. In two recent NASA-funded studies, scientists uncovered how ancient events in the Sun’s history may have helped create Earth’s unique climate and driven previously unexplained climatic shifts.   In new research, scientists at NASA’s SH... View Source

Amiable sci-fi author Andy Weir, the New York Times bestselling author of "The Martian," "Artemis," and "Project Hail Mary", is embarking on an entirely new imaginative odyssey later this year.It's not exactly another sci-fi book, though; It's an audiobook, and Weir is foregoing sole authorship of the project and instead co-shepherding this captivating space opera drama for the folks at Audible. A... View Source

Crypto is pushing traditional markets toward a world where trading never stops. Trade.xyz, a little-known market built on top of crypto exchange Hyperliquid, has generated roughly $500 billion in volume since launching in October, with perpetual futures tied to assets ranging from oil and gold to the S&P 500 and pre-IPO companies such as SpaceX. The platform and Hyperliquid are now pushing reg... View Source

This isn't your run-of-the-mill GameCube, and its value has skyrocketed over the years. Here's what it did and how to identify it... View Source

2 Min Read Perseverance Captures Another Phobos Transit PIA26811 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/SSI Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Perseverance Captures Another… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads Perseverance Captures Another Phobos Transit PNG (296.77 KB) PIA26811 Animation (.mp4) MP4 (160.24 KB) Description NASA’s Pers... View Source

The tech industry’s standing in the eyes of the US public has undergone a dramatic transformation over the last few years. Where Americans were once excited for new tech products and industry ideas, they’re now exhausted by the sector’s intrusions into their lives, whether with AI-generated slop or the data centers that power it. Pretty much everyone has received that message lou... View Source

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Treasuries extend their rally as Wall Street games out Bessent's next move ahead of Jackson Hole. Nvidia takes the earnings spotlight as rising costs loom over those results later this week. Canada braces for a long US trade war, while Washington warns an "economic D-Day" is coming for Iran. Plus, Protolabs CEO S... View Source

CDPR's co-CEO called The Witcher 4"our biggest, boldest and most ambitious game to date."... View Source

1 Min Read MAIA Air Sensor at Work in Addis Ababa PIA26698 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal MAIA Air Sensor at Work in… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads MAIA Air Sensor at Work in Addis Ababa JPEG (1,018.53 KB) Description This roof-mounted air sensor in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is one o... View Source

The rumors are true. SpaceX plans to retire its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket once the company's giant next-generation Starship begins regular operational flights. SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 for the first time in 2010, and the rocket soon chiselled itself a place in spaceflight history. The Falcon 9 has lifted off nearly 700 times to date, and it's the first orbital rocket ever to land and refly its... View Source

Chinese hackers are ramping up attacks after integrating DeepSeek and other open-source artificial intelligence models into their operations, highlighting attackers’ ability to leverage basic AI tools to hit targets abroad... View Source

If you've had it with OpenAI, here's how to cancel your subscription and delete your account... View Source

NASA/Joel Kowsky NASA astronaut and Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman is seen in the two-seat IndyCar as he prepares for driver Conor Daly to take him on a lap ahead of the start of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Image credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky... View Source

The future of food is looking a little grim. In the event we turn all arable land on this planet into a barren heath incapable of growing food, humankind may have to resort to reaping what we sowed by eating our own plastic pollution. A team of researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale just demonstrated that this was possible by using specially engineered yeast to create tasty — and y... View Source

Researchers at Stanford University and Revelio Labs found that nearly 20% of established US LinkedIn users edited the descriptions or titles of jobs they had left years earlier, with tech workers doing so at a rate of nearly one in three. These changes, dubbed "time travel," aren't made while memories are still fresh, but instead reflect a change in personal branding, with the median time-travel e... View Source

Small space means less cooling, which in turn means less sustained power... View Source

Starlink launches may have become commonplace, but this one's definitely worth staying up for.A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket topped with 29 Starlink internet satellites is scheduled to lift off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday (Aug. 25), during a four-hour window that opens at 1:49 a.m. EDT (0549 GMT).It will be the 100th Falcon 9 flight of 2026 and the record-breaking 37th m... View Source

The FTC and Zillow have announced a settlement that ends the case alleging that a 2025 "partnership" between Zillow and Redfin violated antitrust laws. The FTC had alleged Zillow agreed to pay Redfin to syndicate its listings, while Redfin would end its own advertising contracts and promise not to compete with Zillow for multifamily listings. The FTC's settlement proposal allows Redfin to continue... View Source

Donald Trump's family has won preliminary approval to start a national bank, riding a wave of deregulation under the Trump administration. Bloomberg's Paige Smith joins Bloomberg Intelligence to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

ESPN's Unlimited tier will cost $32 per month as of September 17... View Source

Robotaxis are expanding. So is the fight over the rules governing them. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul withdrew a proposal earlier this year that would have opened the door to driverless robotaxis outside New York City after taxi drivers, unions, and state lawmakers opposed it. Six months later, commercial driverless service remains illegal in the state, and legalization efforts are stalled. In DC... View Source

Kelsey Berro, fixed income portfolio manager at JPMorgan Asset Management, says the bond market can handle an avalanche of high-grade issuance that may reach $250 billion in September. She speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Will solar panels work well in your location? Solar panel efficiency depends on several factors, including temperature... View Source

An AI data centre needs enormous amounts of electricity. Building power plants is expensive, but it gets cheaper per unit as you build bigger. A developer could deliberately build more generation than the data center needs, then sell the surplus at lower cost into the surrounding city. If the surplus is cheap enough, residents’ bills ... Read more... View Source

Twenty years after Pluto lost its planetary status, people are still arguing about it.This spring, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman publicly threw his support behind "make Pluto a planet again," reigniting the familiar debate. Social media threads are filled with people arguing over whether Pluto should be grandfathered into the planetary club, whether dwarf planets are simply another kind of pla... View Source

Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Tim Cadogan, the CEO of GoFundMe. You know GoFundMe — it’s a major fundraising platform where you can donate to help people with everything from medical expenses to little league uniforms to starting a new business. Tim took over as CEO in March 2020 — a fascinating and chaotic moment in the United States, and the moment, you’ll hear me argue, I think GoFundMe be... View Source

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley is struggling to keep his ahead above water. With the backlash against his company’s AI-powered surveillance network reaching a boiling point, Langley tried to reason with his critics by calling for a “compromise.” “When people talk about just one of these, privacy or safety, they’re prioritizing the wrong thing, and what we have to pr... View Source

Australia sees data-center electricity use rising almost sevenfold over the next decade, highlighting the need for investment in generation and storage as the nation’s aging coal plants are retired... View Source

Zillow settles antitrust lawsuit with the FTC... View Source

ESA's Sentinel-1 mission captured remarkable imagery showing significant ice loss and calving at the Petermann Glacier. (Image credit: ESA)The massive glaciers of Greenland are disappearing right before our very eyes in new satellite imagery. What is it? Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland connects the Greenland ice sheet to the Arctic ocean. Petermann's "ice tongue" has previously measured 4... View Source

CD Projekt Red is aiming to launch The Witcher 4 sometime in 2028, joint CEO Michał Nowakowski says in a new video. CD Projekt Red has been working on its next mainline Witcher title for years and has shown videos of it, but now the studio is providing a target release window for when the game might actually come out. There's more new Witcher to come before The Witcher 4, though. At this week... View Source

Taiwanese prosecutors indicted a senior Nvidia Corp. manager as part of a group that allegedly smuggled advanced AI chips into China, according to people familiar with the matter, advancing the island democracy’s first known crackdown on the black-market trade of such accelerators... View Source

The Perseid meteor shower dazzled stagazers with a spectacular natural light show around its peak on Aug. 12-13. But could we be in for even more impressive displays of shooting stars in the years to come? Canon EOS R7 camera(Image credit: Future/Kimberley Lane)The Canon EOS R7 is the best camera for beginners. Despite its crop sensor, the EOS R7 can rival most full-frame cameras. Read our full Ca... View Source

ESPN is hiking the price of its subscription on September 17th, a change that will also impact its bundles with Disney Plus. In a support page spotted earlier by Sports Media Watch, ESPN says its ad-supported Select membership will cost $13.99 instead of $12.99 / month, while its Unlimited plan will rise to $31.99 from $29.99 / month. The annual ESPN Select plan is also going to $139.99 from $129... View Source

As the bipartisan hate for data centers continues to grow, Texas governor Greg Abbott is suddenly singing a dramatically different tune. During a Sunday interview with ABC, Abbott said that AI companies have “basically dug their own grave for the problem that’s been caused for them, and that’s why they got the backlash they deserve.” His comments indicate that it’s no... View Source

Nvidia’s earnings report on Wednesday will likely serve as another reminder of the company’s commanding lead. Analysts estimate that revenue nearly doubled last quarter from a year earlier to $92 billion. That’s more money than any of its rivals get in a full year. But the flood of cash — with sky-high profit margins — only makes its turf more attractive. Meanwhile, some of Nvidia Corp.’s biggest... View Source

Shooting an IMAX movie is an expensive endeavor that most filmmakers avoid, at least for now... View Source

A partial lunar eclipse takes place this Aug. 27-28 and this beginner-friendly Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ telescope, nearly $50 off at Walmart, will let you zoom in on what promises to be a stunning sight. Save $49 on this Celestron PowerSeeker 80Q telescope at Walmart. Ideal for exploring our own solar system, the Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ comes with 20mm and 4mm eyepieces, a 3x Barlow lens, a G... View Source

Raspberry Pi's head of social, Ashley Whittaker, acknowledged the cyberdeck trend today, saying "we haven't been able to get away from cyberdecks this year." Tiny portable computers made out of things like purses, jewelry boxes, and other thrifted or recycled parts have gone viral on TikTok and other social media platforms over the past year, and Raspberry Pi now has its own guide to building one... View Source

Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. On this episode of Stock Movers: - Alibaba (BABA) is tumbling after announcing a plan to raise about HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) from a share sale. The share placement is expected to dilute earnings and hurt stock performance in the near term, analysts said. Meanwhile, the fundraising will help drive AI-led growth and the impact on earnings... View Source

Is one better than the other? Will your equipment support both? Here's what you need to know and how it might affect your setup... View Source

On Aug. 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) decided that Pluto wasn't a planet anymore. Since that date, Pluto has been officially classified as a dwarf planet along with four other confirmed dwarf planets in the outskirts of the solar system. This decision sparked outrage around the world, and the controversy is still very much alive today. Astronomers in favor of Pluto's demotio... View Source

Apple’s four-pack of second-generation AirTags is down to $79 (originally $99) at Amazon and at Target, which is the bundle’s lowest price yet. You can get an AirTag for $24 right now piecemeal, but getting four together as a set is a way to save even more. Why pay $96 for four when you can save $17? It felt like we had to wait longer for the cost to fall this much for first-gen AirTags, so it’s a... View Source

Under the Trump administration, the federal government is sending wild horses straight into the meat grinder. An investigation by the New York Times found that the Bureau of Land Management is rounding up thousands of these free-roaming animals and selling them to private buyers for pennies on the dollars, who then sell the horses to slaughterhouses at a huge profit.  Slaughtering wild horses is i... View Source

Porsche AG partnered with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. for deploying artificial intelligence in a 1.25 billion euros ($1.5 billion) deal, while agreeing to sell its consulting unit to the Indian software services company... View Source

Many newer vehicles can be accessed from the owner's phone, if they've set it up. There are some things to consider before adding your key... View Source

Netflix executives have considered making third-party streaming services available within its app, according to a report from The New York Times. The recent discussions reportedly centered around bringing Peacock and Fox One to Netflix, though it's unclear whether the streaming giant would sell subscriptions to the other services or add their content to its app. While Amazon's Prime Video and Roku... View Source

Chinese optical transceiver maker Eoptolink Technology Inc.’s efforts to stockpile key components to meet booming AI demand and guard against supply constraints sent the value of its inventory 61% higher in the first half... View Source

When you're testing your Dolby Atmos system, pick a good benchmark video and stick with it... View Source

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, Norway’s biggest defense company, is holding talks with European governments to expand its production of low-cost missiles, Chief Executive Eirik Lie said... View Source

The Milky Way has something of a torrid and violent history, given that our galaxy has fueled its own growth by cannibalistically devouring smaller galaxies. Now, astronomers have discovered evidence of our galaxy's earliest bout of cannibalism in the form of "scarring" at the heart of the Milky Way left behind by a galactic morsel it devoured around 12 billion years ago.Working as part of the ARM... View Source

The European Union’s existing and proposed trade measures against China could cover about 27% of its annual nominal exports to the bloc, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc., showing the stakes involved in the standoff between the two economies... View Source

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA's next great observatory poised to lead humanity's next generation of astronomical discoveries. The Roman Space Telescope will research the mysteries of dark energy, search for exoplanets and investigate the physics of distant stars.SpaceX will launch Roman on a Falcon Heavy rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Liftoff is scheduled... View Source

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s top two executives bought about HK$120 million ($15.3 million) worth of their company’s shares following a stock slump triggered by a capital raise fueled by AI spending... View Source

The Razr Ultra line is among those due to receive GrapheneOS support next year. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge GrapheneOS, an open source version of Android that prioritizes security and privacy, has detailed its plans for supporting Motorola smartphones. Official support is set to arrive next year, starting with traditional flagships, before rolling out to Motorola's foldable phones and per... View Source

Dan Ives, partner and senior managing director at Yorkville Ives & Co., previews quarterly earnings from Nvidia as the company tells customers that the prices of servers containing its artificial intelligence chips are going up more than 15% in many cases. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

They feature an open-ear design that reduces pressure and heat buildup... View Source

Here's what to expect during each stage of the Aug. 27-28 partial lunar eclipse, as our planet's colossal shadow swallows 96% of the moon's surface for billions on the night side of Earth.August's lunar eclipse is the closing act of a dramatic two-part show, the opening act of which began on Aug. 12 as the moon covered the face of the sun to trigger a spectacular total solar eclipse over parts of... View Source

Employers are on a quest to find real candidates in the age of AI resumes, prioritizing networking, live assessments and phone calls... View Source

Xpeng Inc.’s robot unit plans to raise $900 million from investors including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., bolstering the automaker’s push into humanoid robots... View Source

Even though the US has relaxed its restrictions of AI chip exports to China, illegal exports are apparently still taking place... View Source

In August of 2006, astronomers at the International Astronomical Union (IAU) democratically voted to reclassify Pluto as a dwarf planet — but 20 years later, with our greater knowledge and understanding of planetary systems, is it time to revisit the controversial decision? Should Pluto be called a planet again?For several years before the IAU vote, there had been agitators among the astronomical... View Source

Xiaomi Corp. launched a mobile processor for its marquee devices, putting pressure on Qualcomm Inc. and MediaTek Inc., which for years supplied the key component to the Chinese company... View Source

GoWish ApS reached a valuation of more than $200 million in a new funding round that will help the Danish wish-list company expand further in the US, where it has become one of most downloaded apps... View Source

Nasa-funded project uses yeasts to recycle plastics and other waste into food shaped into biscuits by 3D printersCookies produced from upcycled plastic may sound like something straight out of a dystopian sci-fi plot. But researchers say that they have succeeded in creating such a product as part of a Nasa-funded project aimed at feeding astronauts on future space missions.The technology uses spec... View Source

Tiangong Ultra (left) also broke the 400 meter world record during this year’s World Humanoid Robot Games. | Image: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images The 9.58-second 100-meter dash record set by Usain Bolt in 2009 has been outpaced by Chinese robots participating at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. In a preliminary heat on Saturday, Tiangong Ultra, made by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation... View Source

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is expected to discover as many as 200,000 new planets and reveal details about the elusive nature of dark matter and dark energy... View Source

Alibaba raised HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) in Hong Kong’s biggest secondary share sale. The online retail giant-turned-AI player sold 710 million shares at HK$112.7 each. Its shares slid as much as 10% Monday morning, their steepest drop since April 2025. Bloomberg's Anthony Stephens reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Bloomberg Intelligence's Rod Turnbull discusses how Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing conflict has changed how countries conduct warfare. He talks about the impact of new technology, drones and artificial intelligence on the military. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

MTN Group Ltd. said profit rose 21% in the first half of the year and that it will buy back 6 billion rand ($375 million) of shares... View Source

Shadow of Earth likely to make moon glow red before dawn on 28 AugustThe early hours of Friday 28 August will reward very early risers in the UK, Europe and Africa with a fine lunar eclipse. Though not quite a total eclipse, it will transform the moon into a dramatic sight as dawn approaches.The partial eclipse begins at 3.33am BST, when the moon’s familiar full disc begins to disappear behind the... View Source