New Henrietta Spectrograph to Probe Alien Atmospheres
Finding life beyond our solar system goes beyond measuring an exoplanet’s size, as rocky, Earth-sized worlds might not have the conditions for life as we know...
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Star Wars Zero Company director has ‘an axe to grind’ with turn-based tactics, says fans don’t have to settle for no story, crummy graphics, and clunky controls: ‘Depth doesn’t cost you elegance’
“How do we do something that makes you feel something as a player, and not just think through a problem?”
Read moreSatellite imaging industry’s next challenge: getting systems to talk to each other
Executives say lack of incentives and interoperability slows ‘tipping and cueing’ across vendors The post Satellite imaging industry’s next challenge: getting systems to talk to each...
Read moreAmerica’s Rocket Factory comes Full Circle with Artemis
As NASA prepares for its long-awaited return of crewed launches beyond low Earth orbit with Artemis II, the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans has...
Read moreFBI confirms hack of Director Patel’s personal email inbox
The Handala hackers associated with Iran have breached the personal email account of FBI Director Kash Patel and published photos and documents. […]
Read moreFOSDEM 2026: Intro to WebTransport – the Next WebSocket?!
Max Inden recently explored in a talk at FOSDEM 2026 how the upcoming WebTransport protocol and Web API enhance WebSocket capabilities. WebTransport seeks to provide, among...
Read moreGoogle Unveils AppFunctions to Connect AI Agents and Android Apps
In a move to transform Android into an “agent-first” OS, Google has introduced new early beta features to support a task-centric model in which apps provide...
Read moreA programmer with terminal brain cancer was caught in Epic’s mass layoff, but CEO Tim Sweeney says the studio ‘will solve the insurance for them’
“Mike is not just a number. He is a father. A husband. A person deeply loved.”
Read moreKubescape 4.0 Brings Runtime Security and AI Agent Scanning to Kubernetes
Version 4.0 of the open source Kubernetes security platform Kubescape has been released, bringing runtime threat detection and a new set of AI-era security features. This...
Read moreFunniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Stephen T. Stone with a rebuke to someone defending the Fifth Circuit’s ruling about whether...
Read moreUbuntu MATE’s founder is stepping back after 12 years
Ubuntu MATE is looking for a new maintainer, with current project lead Martin Wimpress revealing he no longer has the ‘passion’ for the project he once...
Read moreSurprise! 9-year-old Hollow Knight’s brutal final boss fight may be just that little bit easier after this patch
Surprise! Team Cherry has just rolled out a patch not for Hollow Knight: Silksong, but its nine-year-old predecessor, Hollow Knight, and it addresses a “slightly longer...
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