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UK to build military test site to combat GPS jamming
The UK is to build a new facility to help protect military equipment against foreign GPS jamming, the defence ministry announced on Wednesday amid a rise in hostile threats. The so-called silent hangar...
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‘Large-scale’ outages hit Telegram, WhatsApp in Russia: media regulator
Messaging services Telegram and WhatsApp experienced large-scale outages in Russia on Wednesday, the country’s official media regulator Roskomnadzor said. “On August 21, from 2 pm, the Public...
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Australia launches plan to build missiles domestically
Australia unveiled a US$570 million deal to build missiles domestically Thursday, a bid to beef up military capabilities amid a regional arms race. Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy announced a deal...
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Burundi records 171 mpox cases
Burundi has confirmed 171 cases of mpox, the health ministry said on Thursday, following confirmation of the first cases in the country last month. Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is an infectious...
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Volcano erupts in Iceland, sixth since December: met office
A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland on Thursday, spewing hot lava into the air in the sixth eruption to hit the region since December, authorities said. Live video...
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7 ‘suns’ appear in the sky over China in a wild optical illusion
People in China were amazed when they saw what looked like 7 suns in the sky, as shown in a viral video. China woman captures bizarre sight as 7 suns align in the sky The video was filmed by a woman at...
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New Covid vaccines out in US ‘in the coming days’
US health authorities on Thursday approved updated versions of Pfizer and Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccines, with the companies saying the jabs will be available “in the coming days.” The latest vaccines,...
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Asteroid pieces from NASA’s deflection test could hit Earth
A study says debris from an asteroid that NASA deflected could hit Earth within the next decade, Dailymail reported. Researchers tracked 3 million debris particles from NASA’s 2022 DART mission...
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Flawed Boeing mission to return to Earth with SpaceX: NASA
Two US astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station aboard Boeing’s Starliner will have to return home with rival SpaceX, NASA said Saturday. “NASA has decided that Butch and Suni will...
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Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport: officials
French police arrested Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov on Saturday at an airport near Paris for alleged offences related to the popular messaging app, officials said. The Franco-Russian...
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GoPro Hero 13 Black leaks online
Every September, tech fans look forward to the latest GoPro Hero release, just like the new iPhones. This year, the GoPro Hero 13 Black seems set to continue that tradition, as a recent leak has given...
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Google Pixel 10 release date, specs and rumors
The Google Pixel series is in full swing, with the Pixel 10 said to be a much more advanced phone. At the August 13 event, the Pixel 9 series was fully revealed. But let’s focus on the Pixel 10, which...
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Japan’s space agency ends Moon probe operation
Japan’s space agency said on Monday it had ended its Moon lander operation after losing communication with the uncrewed spaceship last week. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), dubbed the...
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Meta CEO Zuckerberg says US pressure on Covid-19 posts was ‘wrong’
Republicans cried victory on Tuesday after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he now believes US government pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain Covid-19 content in 2021 was “wrong,”...
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WHO says droplets a ‘minor’ route of mpox transmission
The WHO on Tuesday said droplets were a minor route of transmission for mpox compared to physical contact, adding that more research was needed to understand how the outbreak is spreading. The World...
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SpaceX to launch historic mission featuring first private spacewalk
SpaceX is poised for another attempt at launching a daring orbital expedition featuring an all-civilian crew that is aiming to carry out the first-ever spacewalk by private citizens. The Polaris Dawn...
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Telegram boss Pavel Durov charged, banned from leaving France
France on Wednesday charged Pavel Durov, the founder and chief of Telegram, with a litany of violations related to the messaging app and banned him from leaving the country while allowing the...
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Brazil judge threatens to suspend X within 24 hours
Brazil’s Supreme Court threatened on Wednesday to suspend social media platform X unless billionaire owner Elon Musk names a new legal representative for the company within 24 hours. The decision...
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Reports Reveal Diabesity Is Set To Become New Epidemic
Over the last several years, the amount of Americans struggling with obesity has continued to rise. Despite nationwide efforts, over 100 million US adults are still obese. This has led health agencies...
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Brazil block on X comes into effect after judge’s order
A block on Elon Musk’s X social network in Brazil started to take effect early Saturday after a Supreme Court judge ordered its suspension, according to AFP. Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de...
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