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Thirteen Years on Mars: How Engineers Keep Curiosity Operational
NASA's Curiosity rover continues to operate on Mars 13 years after landing. Software updates and careful engineering keep its science instruments working despite the harsh environment.

US Crackdown on Anthropic Models Highlights Looming AI Security Crisis
The US government targets Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over hacking capabilities, underscoring the inevitability of dangerous AI.

Spain Mandates Four-Hour Network Uptime During Power Outages
New Spanish rules require mobile carriers to maintain service for at least four hours during blackouts, boosting emergency resilience.

Nimble Power Bank Splits In Half to Share a Charge with Friends
Nimble launches a power bank that detaches into two halves, allowing one device to charge two phones at once via USB-C.

Home Solar Power Myths Persist Despite Years of Real-World Evidence
Years of real-world solar adoption have disproven common myths about cost, efficiency and reliability. Understanding the facts helps homeowners make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.

Space-Based Solar Power Moves Closer to Reality With Two Transmission Methods
Scientists are testing two systems to beam solar energy from orbit to Earth, moving space-based solar power from sci-fi to practical engineering.

The Quiet Power of Formal Verification in Software Engineering
Formal verification is gaining traction as a critical method for building reliable software. This approach proves code correctness mathematically, reducing bugs and security flaws. Understanding its role is essential for modern development.

Windows 11 misses the mark on these key user requests
Microsoft's Windows 11 update leaves several user-requested features unaddressed, frustrating many. This article explores five key areas where the OS falls short.

Apple Finally Delivers on AI With Revamped Siri After Year of Delay
Apple revealed a revamped Siri AI at WWDC after a year of delays. The update includes multimodal features and a dedicated app.

Amazon Quietly Restricts Sideloading on Newer Fire TV Stick Models
Amazon is limiting app sideloading on newer Fire TV Sticks, blocking users from installing third-party apps. The move tightens control over Fire OS.

ASRock Unveils 3,000-Watt Power Supply and Hybrid AIO Cooler at Computex
ASRock showcased a 3kW Taichi power supply for AI and a hybrid Taichi Aqua AIO/custom loop cooler at Computex 2025. The company also revealed 10th anniversary hardware.

Meta's Mad Max-Style Tents House AI Servers With Jet Engine Power
Meta is building tent-like data centers across the US that take three months to construct and use jet engines for power, bypassing traditional grid electricity.

MANGOS Emerges as New Tech Power Acronym as SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI Eye IPOs
SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI are preparing public offerings prompting a shift from FAANG to MANGOS.

AI Data Centers Test Grid Flexibility to Bypass Power Bottlenecks
Emerald AI's Conductor software enables data centers to reduce power draw during grid stress, helping avoid blackouts and new power plant construction. A London trial showed how flexible facilities could ease the AI energy crunch.

Severe Weather Drives New Approach to Solar Generator Protection
As storms intensify, owners of solar generators are adopting advanced protection methods. A veteran prepper shares hard-won lessons on keeping backup power operational during extreme weather.

Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 Redefines Laptop Display Excellence
A hands-on test of the new Asus gaming laptop reveals a Mini LED screen with near-zero motion blur, setting a new standard for portable gaming visuals.

Pope's AI Encyclical Highlights Shareholder Push for Oversight
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI affirms that technology is never neutral and validates investor-led efforts to hold tech companies accountable for AI oversight.

Your Router's Guest Network Is a Security Tool Most People Ignore
The guest network on your Wi-Fi router offers more than visitor access. It can protect smart home devices and improve overall network security.
Private Sector Fires Up Giant Laser in Fusion Energy Push
Xcimer's Phoenix laser, the world's largest private fusion laser, has begun operations. The facility aims to demonstrate a commercial path to fusion power.

Seedcamp Hits $1B AUM With $320M in New Funds for Early-Stage Startups
European seed investor Seedcamp closed on $320 million across two funds, reaching $1 billion in assets under management. The firm plans to back seed-stage startups with a focus on AI and deep tech.