Google requests permission from the EPA to introduce millions of mosquitoes in three states.
Google’s Plan to Release Sterile Mosquitoes for Disease Control So, you might be wondering why Google would even think about releasing millions of mosquitoes. It’s a fair question. When you hear “Google” and “bug” together, you typically think of software issues. But this bug is very real. Through its Debug project, Google is seeking federal […]
Apple WWDC 2026 showcases Siri AI, iOS 27, and Tim Cook’s last keynote
Apple WWDC 2026 Highlights Apple CEO Tim Cook presented his final keynote at the WWDC, unveiling upcoming features in the company’s major software update. This event marked a significant moment, as it was Cook’s last WWDC before John Ternas takes over as CEO in September. A focal point of the presentation was the enhanced AI […]
FBI reveals $352 million lost to AI scams aimed at seniors over 60
The FBI has termed it a “distress scam,” often referred to as grandparent fraud. This scheme deceives older adults into believing that their grandchildren are in dire situations and require immediate financial assistance, sometimes before scheduled court appearances or legal deadlines. Reports indicate that victims lost over $5 million to this type of fraud in […]
Fraudulent Amazon email scheme exploits account recovery to obtain information.
Amazon Email Scam Warning Before Prime Day As Amazon gears up for Prime Day, it’s likely that scammers are preparing too. Recently, I found myself on the receiving end of a fake Amazon email, claiming to be a security alert about unusual account activity. It urged me to “sign in to verify.” Honestly, that sort […]
AI voice scams increase by 1,210% as just 3 seconds of audio is enough for cloning
The phone rings, and it’s my son’s voice. Panic sets in. He says he’s been in a car accident, that he hurt someone, and he’ll be arrested soon. He needs to wire $15,000 by the end of the day—but, under no circumstances, should anyone else find out. Of course, you’re going to wire the money. […]
8 free apps that can assist you in saving money on groceries and reducing food waste
Rising Food Prices and Meal-Saving Apps Food costs are on the rise. One week, shopping feels like a breeze; the next, prices for basic items can shock you. It’s a bit perplexing, isn’t it? This makes meal-saving apps a topic worth exploring. The good news? Most of them are free to download or sign up […]
Antares Nuclear microreactor reaches critical status at Idaho National Lab
Antares Nuclear’s Mark-0 Microreactor Achieves Criticality Antares Nuclear announced on Thursday that its Mark-0 microreactor has reached criticality at the Idaho National Laboratory. This marks it as the first new reactor to hit this milestone under the U.S. Department of Energy’s pilot program, which was established following President Trump’s 2025 executive order aimed at speeding […]
Android fake call detection alerts you when a trusted contact is impersonated.
Picture this: your phone rings, and your name pops up on the screen. You answer, maybe thinking it’s your spouse or a close friend. But what if that familiar voice isn’t who you think it is? This is what makes modern phone scams especially hazardous. Scammers have gotten creative, calling from numbers that seem familiar. […]
Carnival data breach reveals personal information of almost 6 million individuals
Carnival Corporation has acknowledged a data breach that impacted around 6 million individuals, with effects likely extending to those who might not even see themselves as Carnival customers. The breach stemmed from a social engineering attack targeting a single user account, which allowed unauthorized individuals to infiltrate some of Carnival’s IT systems by deceiving employees. […]
Robot with four arms designed for zero gravity may transform space travel
Space introduces a whole new set of challenges, particularly for how robots need to operate. On Earth, we rely heavily on our legs for balance and movement, but in the microgravity of space, those legs aren’t as useful. That’s where Helios comes in, created by Orbit Robotics, a project from ETH Zurich. Instead of having […]