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Google Supports EU AI Code, Balancing Regulation and Innovation
Google has officially confirmed it will sign the European Union’s voluntary AI Code of ...

Australia’s Eris Rocket: Hybrid Engines and Future Challenges
Introduction On July 30, 2025, Gilmour Space’s 25-meter Eris vehicle—Australia’s first privately developed orbital-class ...

Roman Concrete Sustainability: A Technical Review
Recent comparisons between ancient Roman concrete and modern Portland cement have sparked debate over ...

UK VPN Use Surges After Online Safety Act Age Verification Launch
Following the UK’s Online Safety Act coming into force on July 25, 2025, consumer ...

Tesla Partners with LG for $4.3B LFP Cell Supply
Background Tesla has long pursued vertical integration, but the automaker remains dependent on external ...

Gemini CLI Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution
Overview In late July 2025, security researchers at Tracebit disclosed a high-severity flaw in ...

2023–2024 Raw Milk Salmonella Outbreak Overview
On July 24, 2025, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and cooperating local ...

Wyoming’s 10 GW AI Data Center to Outpace State Electricity Demand
On July 29, Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins announced a groundbreaking joint venture between energy-infrastructure ...

EPA Proposes Rollback of Greenhouse Gas Oversight
Overview of the Proposed Rule On July 29, 2025, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin unveiled ...

EU Maintains ‘Fair Share’ Option Amid Trump’s Fee Claims
US President Donald Trump’s recent declaration that Europe has agreed not to impose network ...

Apple Releases iOS 18.6 and macOS Sequoia 15.6 Updates
With the current-generation OS cycle winding down, Apple has released its final maintenance updates: ...

Memes: The Next Evolution of Comics
From the earliest Peanuts strips to today’s viral image macros, comics and memes share ...

Tractive Acquires Thousands of Whistle Pet Trackers
Background and Acquisition Details Seattle-based Whistle introduced its first smart GPS and activity monitor ...

ChatGPT’s Enhanced Study Mode: AI Tutoring Insights
The evolution of large language models (LLMs) has sparked both excitement and concern in ...

2025 Polestar 3: A Sports SUV with Scandinavian Design
What do you get when you combine Volvo's SPA2 platform with Polestar's purist EV ...

New Task Manager and Monitor Alerts Coming to Windows 11
Introduction Microsoft continues to refine Windows 11 beyond its marquee AI and Copilot enhancements, ...

U.S. Oil and Gas Output Under Trump: A Tepid Situation
President Donald Trump arrived at his second inauguration promising a seismic upswing in domestic ...

Firefly Aerospace’s IPO Launches Private Lunar Lander
Firefly Aerospace, the pioneering private space company that executed the first fully successful commercial ...

Trump’s Nvidia Export Policy Could Impact US AI and Defense
Donald Trump’s recent decision to rescind proposed export restrictions on Nvidia’s H20 inference GPUs ...

Futurehome Smarthub II Shifts to Subscription Amid Bankruptcy
Norwegian smart home vendor Futurehome has abruptly introduced a mandatory subscription for its flagship ...

Review: Fantastic Four’s Retro-Futuristic Flair and VFX
Fantastic Four: First Steps takes Marvel’s inaugural family of heroes back to a Tomorrowland-inspired ...

Oklahoma Education Meeting Scandal: Smart TV Security Concerns
NOT A BODY SUIT Last week’s Oklahoma State Board of Education meeting took an ...

FCC’s ‘Bias Monitor’ Requirement for CBS in Trump-Era Merger
Background: Paramount/Skydance Merger Approval On July 24, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under ...

ChatGPT Bypasses ‘I Am Not a Robot’ CAPTCHA
In a recent demonstration, OpenAI’s latest ChatGPT agent effortlessly navigated a common anti-bot verification ...

Blender Begins Mobile Port for iPad Pro, Enabling Cross-Platform Workflows
After years of community requests for a tablet-optimized version of the popular open source ...

Hacktivists Disrupt Aeroflot, Grounding Many Flights
Incident Summary On July 28, 2025, Russia’s flagship carrier Aeroflot experienced a widespread IT ...

Meta Accused of Using Pirated Adult Content for AI Training
Date: July 28, 2025 A recent complaint filed by Strike 3 Holdings in a ...

Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Unveils Next-Gen Halls
$900 Million Renovation Nears Completion The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s multi-year, $900 ...

Google Pixel 6a Catches Fire Despite Battery Program
The Google Pixel 6a, once celebrated for delivering flagship-level features at a budget price ...