Latest
Every story, newest first. No ranking, nothing held back.
- Mikel Arteta agrees contract extension expected to keep him at Arsenal until 2030 The three-year deal he signed in September 2024 expires at the end of this season and talks have been ongoing since May when Arsenal ended their long wait to be.
- Waymo’s latest expansion strategy: teenagers Waymo will allow teenagers as young as 13 to use its robotaxi service in Nashville as the Alphabet-owned company looks to scale its business by reaching a new group.
- NASA-Funded Research Finds Complex Life Defying Record Heat NASA-supported scientists have discovered an organism that lives at temperatures before thought impossible for life. The results were published on Tuesday in the journal Cell.
- NASA-Funded Research Finds Complex Life Defying Record Heat NASA-supported scientists have discovered an organism that lives at temperatures before thought impossible for life. The results were published on Tuesday in the journal Cell.
- Review: Resident Evil might just be the best gaming adaptation yet When the first Resident Evil game debuted in 1996, it was an immediate commercial success, spawning several sequel games, comics, novels.
- Glen Quartermain: Shaun McManus a people’s choice as cup presenter Shaun McManus was brought to tears when Fremantle CEO Simon Garlick told him live on air on during his Nova breakfast radio show on Monday he’d been selected to present.
- The latest PlayStation update made PSSR 2.0 the default for PS5 Pro owners One of the PS5 Pro's graphical improvements is much more noticeable thanks to Sony's latest PlayStation 5 system update. PSSR is Sony's machine-learning upscaler for PS5 Pro.
- Albanese at odds with Trump on calls to slow down AI Anthony Albanese will tell a UN panel why AI's expansion must be curtailed, contrasting with the US president who has rebuffed concerns on the technology.
- Trump tells UN he could 'annihilate' Iran but expects deal after midterms Mr Trump also said the US would reject any international scheme to put controls on artificial intelligence — just a day after 22 world leaders, including Australia's Anthony Albanese.
- ShinyHunters claims FBI hack: 'This is NOT financially motivated' ShinyHunters claims it hacked the FBI and stole more than 2 TB of employee data - and this time it’s personal.
- ABBYY gives old-school OCR a job in the AI pipeline FineParser runs in a CPU-powered container, preserving tables and layout before handing documents to an LLM.
- Toyota orders workers to train humanoid robots but says humans won't be replaced Toyota workers are already helping to train humanoid robots as part of the automaker’s race to eventually deploy 400,000 factory robots—but a Toyota executive said the robotic push is not.
- IT mistake erases 11 years of viewing history for hospitals’ maternity records The data loss occurred on August 18, the English hospitals announced in a blog post on Monday spotted by The Register.
- Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose of fentanyl and other drugs Actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl, a coroner in South Carolina has declared.
- At UN, Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran but predicts deal after midterms At UN, Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran but predicts deal after midterms.
- NightmareEclipse's latest zero-day leaves Microsoft Defender stuck in the past Serial Microsoft zero-day leaker NightmareEclipse has found another way to mess with Windows Defender, this time by stopping the antivirus from updating itself.
- Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-level performance Anthropic’s newest model, Opus 5.5, was released on Tuesday, setting a new state-of-the-art in coding and knowledge work performance, according to the company.
- How to add extra Ethernet ports if your router doesn't have enough You don't need a new router to get more Ethernet ports; the solution is much simpler.
- Effort begins to fill the void left by terminated US climate report Last year, the Trump administration did what it could to shut down work on the next US National Climate Assessment.
- Jim Ratcliffe halts production at Hull chemical plants over ‘ridiculous’ gas prices The Monaco-based billionaire said that gas prices in the UK were 12 times higher than in the US and eight times more expensive than the coal used by chemical plants.
- Improve your Roku TV's image quality by changing these settings Your Roku TV doesn't look as good as it could when you take it out of the box.
- Z.ai says sorry for slurping up your code, open sources ZCode In a case that’s reminiscent of the issues over which Elon Musk’s xAI was scrutinized in July, Z.ai’s code-generation harness wing, ZCode, was found packaging and git-encrypting entire user workspaces.
- Stolen passwords are exposing America’s water providers to hackers New security research has found that well over a thousand U.S. water and wastewater providers are exposed to hacks due to malware that’s capable of stealing their workers’ passwords.
- Wimbledon champion KOs Brits in Billie Jean King Cup Czech duo world No.6 Linda Noskova and top-30 player Marie Bouzkova have proved too strong for Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
- Bayern Munich 2-2 Manchester City: Women’s Champions League – as it happened
- NASA’s Chandra Finds Unusual Objects in Pinwheel Galaxy Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers found mysterious objects that give off low-energy X-rays but intense levels of ultraviolet radiation.
- Shuffling the deck chairs: Xbox continues its "reset" with restructuring The biggest apparent change is for the Halo franchise, which will now be under the remit of Call of Duty maker Activision.
- Do USB extenders work and are they safe to use? Getting a longer USB connection is easy. A 4K webcam, external SSD or USB-C dock can need more bandwidth; a dock can also transmit video and power.
- Privacy group slams EU for changing the data rules to cater to AI Schrems campaign raises specter of another legal challenge as legislators propose changes to GDPR.
- Amazon Leo is bringing Elon-free satellite internet to Uzbekistan The company is teaming up with one of the country's ISPs to connect hard-to-reach regions. Amazon is bringing Leo, its satellite internet service, to Uzbekistan.
- Mexican soccer banned promotion and relegation. Senators may bring it back Mexican leagues stopped pro/rel in 2020 due to Covid-19. Owners of Mexican top-flight teams eliminated promotion and relegation in April 2020.
- Cricket in the 21st century: 25 ways the game has changed For their 100th issue, Wisden Cricket Monthly have identified 100 ways the sport has developed this century.
- European drugmakers say they are ‘losing ground’ to US and Chinese rivals Some of continent’s biggest pharma firms write to national leaders calling for action to safeguard their futures.
- The Last Wave: Peter Weir’s eerie film brings mystical dread to the urban landscape David Gulpilil is exceptional in this melancholic story about Australia’s unsettled history. The last of them was his 1977 film, The Last Wave.
- The royal commission into alleged corruption in Victoria’s Big Build is due to begin. How will it work? The royal commission into allegations of corruption on Victorian government construction sites will hold an opening hearing in Melbourne on Wednesday.
- Gums, ginkgos and a golden wych elm: which will win Victoria’s tree of the year? From Carlton to Castlemaine, the National Trust of Victoria competition aims to raise awareness about trees.
- The Coalition wants 'discrete' First Nations content in schools. But children must be taught to critically assess concepts such as national pride | Tony Birch A law passed in Victoria in 1886 left aftershocks felt across Australia today. Yet few white people have ever heard of it.
- Alex Antic’s rise in SA Liberals has coincided with a collapse in the party’s vote. Is there further to fall? Over the weekend, Antic beat upper house leader Nicola Centofanti 119 to 73 votes to take the presidency.
- Annoyingly likeable Lions or Fremantle’s fairytale? How to pick a team to cheer for in the 2026 AFL grand final T he AFL grand final is this Saturday, and Victoria’s faithful are once again without a home team to barrack for.
- Noble Carbon will show how it’s making EV charger installs painless at TechCrunch Disrupt The Pittsfield, Massachusetts, startup is one of 200 startups in this year’s TechCrunch Startup Battlefield, a pitch competition at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco in October in which 20 finalists.