Meta Faces $18 Billion Settlement Over Teen Social Media Limits

Meta has reached an approximately $18 billion agreement with a bipartisan group of US attorneys general to introduce major restrictions on how teenagers use Instagram and Facebook. Pending judicial approval, the agreement will automatically apply a range of protections to users under 18 in participating US states and territories. Strict Screen Time and Nighttime Restrictions … Read more

Autonomous Ford F-250 Battle Truck Transformed Into Anti-Drone System

The U.S. Department of Defense is pushing military technology into new frontiers. Recent live-fire exercises at Fort Bragg in North Carolina revealed a heavily modified Ford F-250 Super Duty transformed into an autonomous, drone-killing combat vehicle. While Ford recently secured a contract to evaluate three Super Duty prototypes for the U.S. Army Heavy Infantry Squad … Read more

Iran-Linked Hackers Take U.K. Power Plant Offline for First Time

Iranian-affiliated hackers successfully but temporarily took a power plant offline in the United Kingdom, according to multiple British media outlets including The Telegraph and Financial Times. The attack, which occurred in July but was only recently disclosed, marks the first time hackers with ties to Iran have managed to shut down such a critical energy … Read more

Qatar Airways Expands Free Starlink Wi-Fi Across 150+ Fleet, Revolutionizing Inflight Connectivity

Revolutionary Inflight Connectivity Reaches New Heights In late 2024, Qatar Airways made aviation history by equipping its first aircraft with Starlink connectivity, quickly establishing itself as a pioneer in modern passenger experience. The oneworld carrier has now announced a monumental milestone, revealing that over 150 wide-body jets currently feature the advanced high-speed internet service. This … Read more

GTA 6 Leaks Intensify as Cyberleek Claims Playable Build Access

The Escalation of Grand Theft Auto 6 Leaks The gaming community is once again in a state of turmoil as Rockstar Games struggles to contain a relentless wave of Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay leaks. The leaks, spearheaded by a group or individual known as Cyberleek, have evolved from static images into active gameplay videos. … Read more

Staggering 90% of Biomedical Papers Now Show Signs of AI Assistance, Study Reveals

A striking new study has revealed that the integration of artificial intelligence into academic writing is far more widespread than previously anticipated. According to research posted on the arXiv preprint server on 12 August, an astonishing 90% of biomedical papers published in December 2025 within a major database displayed clear linguistic markers of AI assistance. … Read more

PACCAR’s DAF Partners with Einride to Deploy Level 4 Autonomous Electric Trucks

Autonomous logistics innovator Einride has announced a strategic partnership with heavy truck manufacturer DAF Trucks, a subsidiary of PACCAR Inc., to integrate its Level 4 autonomous driving system into DAF‘s premium electric truck platforms. The collaboration aims to tackle persistent industry challenges such as driver shortages and volatile fuel costs by combining advanced freight technology … Read more

Turning Millions of Teslas Into Power Stations: WETOX D2 Earns World’s First V2X Certification

Millions of electric vehicles currently on the road, including popular models like Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y, lack native vehicle-to-load capabilities. However, a revolutionary external DC-to-AC inverter called the WETOX D2 is changing the game by turning standard EVs into portable power stations, recently earning the world’s first Next-Gen V2X … Read more

The Brightened Night Sky Nobody Actually Wanted: Orbital Mirrors Threaten Astronomy

A groundbreaking new scientific study published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters has revealed alarming details about a controversial plan from the Californian startup Reflect Orbital to place giant mirrors in orbit and beam sunlight down to Earth after dark. Led by researchers including Gáspár Bakos, the study models the severe light pollution that would be … Read more

Anthropic Dominates AI Industry as the ‘Apple of AI’ Capturing Most Revenue Despite High Prices

In July 2026, artificial intelligence giant Anthropic has solidified its market dominance, capturing a staggering 65.1% of total gateway spend share despite charging premium rates for its computational tokens. According to comprehensive industry data released by agentic infrastructure company Vercel, Anthropic continues to outpace all major competitors in revenue, earning comparisons to tech titan Apple … Read more