NASA Selects 19 New Citizen Science Proposals in 2026
NASA Selects 19 New Citizen Science Proposals in 2026

So far, 2026 has seen a flood of successes for volunteers who do NASA science, exemplifying NASA’s commitment to gold-standard science—transparent, reproducible and intrinsically collaborative. The Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project announced that their project volunteers have now discovered most of the known brown dwarfs, celestial objects that are similar to planets. The Zooniverse platform, […]

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EU copyright overhaul risks forcing VPNs to police the internet — here’s what we know

A tech industry group warns the EU’s upcoming Copyright Package could force VPNs to filter user traffic, undermining the privacy they exist to protect.

Oracle will sell Google’s TPUs in its cloud and put ChatGPT in its apps
Oracle will sell Google’s TPUs in its cloud and put ChatGPT in its apps

Oracle will rent out Google’s tensor processing units (TPUs) in its cloud from 2027. That makes it the first hyperscale cloud outside Google to offer the chips. It is also putting OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Codex inside its business software. Oracle announce…

I’m not buying the iPhone Duo ‘crackgate’ controversy — a few faulty units does not constitute a major crisis for Apple
I’m not buying the iPhone Duo ‘crackgate’ controversy — a few faulty units does not constitute a major crisis for Apple

Apple’s new iPhone Duo is embroiled in a cracking screen controversy, but when I look at the detail Apple gave us about the phone’s construction, it doesn’t make sense.

Meta says it’ll probably delay its controversial new business terms again
Meta says it’ll probably delay its controversial new business terms again

Meta says it may push the implementation of its new business terms past November 20th as it faces backlash from publishers over concerns about AI training. In a post on X, Meta communications head Andy Stone said the company does “not plan to make policy changes without a full consultation with industry groups and leaders.” […]

Opera will run AI locally in your browser now – why that’s a gamechanger and how to try it

Thanks to the newly proposed WebAI web standard, the company will start shipping local AI models with its flagship browser.

Proxima Fusion signs two Japanese partnerships to strengthen Germany’s fusion supply chain

German fusion power company Proxima Fusion has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Japanese companies Fujikura and Kyoto Fusioneering to develop critical technologies and industrial supply c…

Acer Swift Air 14 is an affordable MacBook Neo rival that should give Apple a run for its money
Acer Swift Air 14 is an affordable MacBook Neo rival that should give Apple a run for its money

The Acer Swift Air 14 is the ideal budget laptop in that it looks much better than the price suggests, is light and portable, and comes with a very impressive battery life.

Your Business Is Successful, So Why Are You Still Chasing Approval?

What the history of the Eiffel Tower can teach business owners about the cost of needing external recognition.