As Ukraine rebuilds amid constant Russian attack, small towns and villages are being sidelined
Makariv, a small settlement of about 10,000 people 36 miles west of Kyiv, sat on their route. The town was wrecked in the month of fighting that ensued. Roughly 40% of the settlement’s infrastructure was destroyed and…
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Bangladesh has lost 900 children to measles – a warning to other countries where vaccine rates have slipped
Most of those affected are children. Measles is one of the most infectious diseases known. It can spread rapidly when vaccination rates fall, and the Bangladesh outbreak shows how quickly years of gaps in protection can…
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NCSC talks up agents for cyber defense – but there's an 'inconvenient truth' businesses need to accept
"This is an inconvenient truth, as it suggests that the threat from AI-enabled cyber attacks will grow, whilst autonomous / agentic cyber defense might struggle to keep up unless we approach things differently," he said.…
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Palo Alto Networks launches always-on AI security testing built on Claude Mythos and GPT-5.6-Cyber
Its threat research and consulting arm, Unit 42, announced the service today, called Continuous Frontier AI Defense. The service is built on models whose access is tightly controlled: Anthropic’s Claude Mythos 5 and…
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Protests for Germany’s car industry as job losses loom
Demonstrators wave flags with the logo of the IG Metall union as they protest against job cuts in front of the commercial cars plant of German car maker Volkswagen (VW) on September 21, 2026 in Hanover, central Germany.…
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Digital wingman: 1 in 6 Brits prefer chatbots to friends for advice
The study, commissioned by greeting card marketplace thortful, found that 16.8% of UK adults have turned to AI for comfort , a second opinion, or guidance instead of calling a human mate. Furthermore, 12.8% of…
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NVMe vs. SATA SSD: What's the difference between the two drive types?
Both store data on flash memory and will feel much faster than an old spinning hard drive. But they are distinct in how they communicate with your computer. SATA is the older standard and its SATA III specification has a…
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Aaron Edsinger brings Hello Robot’s Stretch 4 to life onstage
But can they close the blinds? Help someone eat? Scratch an itch? For people with severe mobility impairments, those everyday tasks can mean greater independence. And they’re exactly the kinds of jobs Hello Robot…
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Trump’s sneaky plan to gut Endangered Species Act draws from 1995 Scalia dissent
Last week, The New York Times reported that an internal memo had been quietly distributed across US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) field offices, directing staff to radically reinterpret the Endangered Species Act (ESA)…
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Beats 360 vs Apple AirPods Max 2: Which headphones should you get?
That’s where we come in. Although we haven’t reviewed the Beats 360 yet, we have reviewed the AirPods Max 2 and have noted the key differences between the two headphones below. Read on to see what’s different with the…
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