Palantir’s true believers are wearing this jacket
In late April, Palantir – the software company that, in recent years, has perhaps become best known for its defense industry contracts and work with Immigration...
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Molybdenum Was Scarce, But Early Life Chose It Anyway
Life on Earth depends on a critical dance of elements throughout the biosphere. One of these elements is Molybdenum, a transition metal that speeds up important...
Read morePassengers from hantavirus ship arrive in US; 3 people in biocontainment
The cruise ship rocked by an unprecedented Andes hantavirus outbreak arrived in the Canary Islands off the coast of Tenerife Island over the weekend and is...
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Kash Patel’s ‘Leadership’ Is Pretty Much Just Libel Lawsuits And Lie Detectors
Kash Patel is one of the rare Trump political appointees who actually has some experience that might be useful in his current position. But it wasn’t...
Read moreDaily Deal: The Modern Tech Skills Bundle
Bring your tech skills up to 21st-century snuff with the Modern Tech Skills Bundle. This 2,000+ class series covers subject areas that every aspiring tech pro...
Read moreThe FCC Received Hundreds of Complaints About Bad Bunny’s ‘Vulgar’ Super Bowl Performance
The complaints, obtained by WIRED, described Bad Bunny’s performance as being overly sexual and protested that the show was in Spanish.
Read moreApple brings encrypted RCS chats to iPhone
Apple now lets you have encrypted RCS conversations with Android users through the Messages app on iOS. As part of iOS 26.5, which was released on...
Read moreA Brief-ish History of SETI. Part III: Dyson and Kardashev
By the 1960s, two major contributions were made to the field of SETI, both of which considered how more advanced civilizations could be found based on...
Read moreStarlink shuts down its GPS-style cheat code. Researchers may unlock it anyway.
Starlink is unceremoniously shutting down a GPS-style feature that most of the Internet satellite provider’s customers probably never realized existed. But that won’t stop broader momentum...
Read morecPanel CVE-2026-41940 Under Active Exploitation to Deploy Filemanager Backdoor
A threat actor named Mr_Rot13 has been attributed to the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical cPanel flaw to deploy a backdoor codenamed Filemanager on compromised...
Read moreAMD is reportedly developing an entry-level RDNA 4 GPU with 8GB of VRAM — RX 9050 rumored to debut with 2048 cores, more than RX 9060
AMD is allegedly planning to launch an RX 9050 SKU to compete with the RTX 5050, featuring more cores than the OEM-exclusive RX 9060.
Read moreThree things in AI to watch, according to a Nobel-winning economist
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. A few months...
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