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Israel-Iran latest: Iran launches barrage of missiles at Israel - BBC News
01/10/2024

Israel-Iran latest: Iran launches barrage of missiles at Israel - BBC News

Iran's attack appears to be over after air raid sirens earlier sounded across Israel and civilians were told to shelter.

Neil Lawrence interview: The AI expert who says artificial general intelligence is nonsense | New Scientist
21/09/2024

Neil Lawrence interview: The AI expert who says artificial general intelligence is nonsense | New Scientist

Artificial intelligence has more in common with ants than humans, says Neil Lawrence. Only by taking a more nuanced view of intelligence can we see how machines will truly transform society

South China Sea conflict off of Philippines Islands - China flashpoint | 60 Minutes - CBS News
18/09/2024

South China Sea conflict off of Philippines Islands - China flashpoint | 60 Minutes - CBS News

The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.

Ukraine opens flank of attack on Russian Territory
28/08/2024

Ukraine opens flank of attack on Russian Territory

Zelenskiy says the invasion of Kursk province shows that ‘the illusory concept of so-called red lines’ regarding Putin, has crumbled

Big Tech wants AI to be regulated. Why do they oppose a California AI bill? | Reuters
24/08/2024

Big Tech wants AI to be regulated. Why do they oppose a California AI bill? | Reuters

California legislators are set to vote on a bill as soon as this week that would broadly regulate how artificial intelligence is developed and deployed in California even as a number of tech giants have voiced broad opposition.

August Updates from Microsoft
22/08/2024

August Updates from Microsoft

Microsoft has confirmed and fixed a known issue causing performance issues, boot problems, and freezes on Windows Server 2019 systems after installing the August 2024 security updates.

Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion | Reuters
09/08/2024

Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion | Reuters

Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day on Thursday after they smashed through the Russian border in the Kursk region, an audacious attack on the world's biggest nuclear power that has forced Moscow to call in reserves.

Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted off Alaskan coast by NORAD
25/07/2024

Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted off Alaskan coast by NORAD

NORAD intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two Chinese H-6 bomber aircraft operating near the Alaskan coast on Wednesday.

China, Belarus start joint military drills near Polish border | Reuters
09/07/2024

China, Belarus start joint military drills near Polish border | Reuters

China and Belarus started joint military exercises on Monday, the Belarusian and Chinese defence ministries said, holding the drills just few miles (km) from the border of NATO-member Poland and kicking them off on the eve of the alliance's summit.

Indonesia: Elon Musk arrives in Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service | AP News
19/05/2024

Indonesia: Elon Musk arrives in Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service | AP News

Elon Musk has traveled to Indonesia’s resort island of Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation.

Helicopter Carrying Iran's President Raisi Crashes, Search Under Way | Reuters
19/05/2024

Helicopter Carrying Iran's President Raisi Crashes, Search Under Way | Reuters

The lives of Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were at risk, the official said.

Computer Scienctists Discover Security Gap in some Chips.
06/04/2024

Computer Scienctists Discover Security Gap in some Chips.

Over the past few years, hardware manufacturers have developed technologies that ought to make it possible for companies and governmental organizations to process sensitive data securely using shared cloud computing resources. Known as confidential computing, this approach protects sensitive data wh...

Bleeping right!
03/04/2024

Bleeping right!

Microsoft has confirmed that some Outlook.com users are experiencing issues with emails being blocked and marked as spam when trying to email Gmail accounts.

AT&T resets account passcodes after millions of customer records leak online | TechCrunch
31/03/2024

AT&T resets account passcodes after millions of customer records leak online | TechCrunch

Security researcher told TechCrunch that leaked AT&T customer data contained encrypted account passcodes that can be easily unscrambled.

US, British forces carry out more strikes against Houthis in Yemen | Reuters News Service
25/02/2024

US, British forces carry out more strikes against Houthis in Yemen | Reuters News Service

U.S. and British forces carried out strikes against more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, officials said, the latest round of military action against the Iran-linked group that continues to attack shipping in the region.

Nuclear SMR welding breakthrough: A year's work now takes a day
25/02/2024

Nuclear SMR welding breakthrough: A year's work now takes a day

Small Modular Reactor (SMR) construction shifts into high gear, as UK company Sheffield Forgemasters welds a full-size nuclear reactor vessel in under 24 hours instead of the usual 12 months. The rollout of this game-changing tech could be massive.

Volcano erupts in Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town | Reuters News
15/01/2024

Volcano erupts in Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town | Reuters News

A volcano erupted in southwest Iceland on Sunday, with molten lava flows reaching the outskirts of a small fishing town by midafternoon, setting some houses alight, although the town was evacuated earlier and no people were in danger, authorities said.

U.S. does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says | Reuters
14/01/2024

U.S. does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says | Reuters

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States does not support the independence of Taiwan, after Taiwanese voters rebuffed China and gave the ruling party a third presidential term.

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