Exploding Stars, Black Holes, and the Forbidden Gap
An international team led by Monash University has uncovered evidence of a rare form of exploding star, helping to shed light on one of the most...
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NASA SBIR/STTR Phase I and II BAA, 2026 Appendix A and B are now live! Offers due May 21, 2026, 5:00PM EDT
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“To be clear, we were never approached … nor were we in any discussions regarding a partnership or tour access,” a spokesperson for the artist tells...
Read moreCrypto scam lures ships into Strait of Hormuz, falsely promising safe passage
Crypto scammers are targeting the thousands of ships stranded near the Strait of Hormuz—and at least one ship that faced Iranian gunfire may have been tricked...
Read moreBehaviour Interactive lays off more people as ‘demand for mobile and casual external development projects has declined’
BI is best known for Dead by Daylight, but it does a lot of other work too, and that’s apparently drying up.
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Digital Hopes, Real Power: The Rise Of Network Shutdowns
Iran’s internet has been intermittently disrupted for months. After years of bombardment, Gaza’s telecommunications infrastructure remains fragile. In India, recurring shutdowns and throttling have become a routine response to protests and...
Read moreUS Senate Candidate Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi Says He Did It on Purpose
Mark Moran, an underdog Senate candidate from Virginia, claims he wanted to get caught violating the prediction market platform’s rules.
Read moreScientists Gave Cocaine to Salmon and You Will Absolutely Believe What Happened Next
After scientists exposed wild fish to cocaine and a cocaine metabolite, they observed that, as in the lab, fish on cocaine do not act like normal...
Read moreTesla reports Q1 2026 earnings: Still profitable
Tesla published its quarterly financials ahead of an investor call this afternoon. The maker of electric vehicles has become an increasingly polarized brand but a valuable...
Read more15 years ago, anyone could send PC Gamer magazine text messages. We got some weird ones
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Read more‘The Gentlemen’ Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence
Not nearly as polite as the name suggests, the ransomware gang has impressed researchers with its speed in scaling up operations — and its sophistication.
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