BlackSky has successfully launched its third Gen-3 satellite and captured high-quality images within 24 hours. The company plans to build a 12-satellite constellation by 2026 to provide real-time monitoring capabilities to government and commercial customers worldwide.
The UK’s Autumn Budget brought £100m for AI hardware and new AI Growth Zones, but tech leaders are concerned about limited cyber funding and tax changes. While AI infrastructure got attention, many warn the foundations aren’t secure enough for rapid adoption. The cybersecurity sector was particularl
Two major industry groups are joining forces to ensure the copper used in solar panels comes from responsible sources. The collaboration aims to create full transparency from mines to finished solar products. This comes as renewable energy demand drives increased copper consumption.
Opera has rolled out major updates to its experimental Neon browser, including a one-minute research mode that generates fully-cited reports. The browser now integrates Google’s latest Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro AI models alongside Google Docs functionality. These enhancements target advanced user
The UK government is seeking cloud providers for a massive £250 million AI compute expansion. The four-year contract aims to seamlessly integrate with existing supercomputer infrastructure while dramatically scaling national AI capacity.
Google is building a new Android-based operating system called Aluminium OS that will eventually replace ChromeOS. The AI-first platform is scheduled to debut on PCs in 2026 across laptops, tablets, and streaming devices. This represents Google’s most ambitious desktop project in years.
Rebel Wolves’ debut RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker is taking a radically different approach to open world design. The game features no main quest, instead giving players complete freedom to approach objectives however they choose.
The GNU C Library is getting a massive performance upgrade with a new generic FMA implementation that delivers up to 12.9x speed improvements. The patch eliminates expensive floating-point rounding mode changes and introduces integer-based arithmetic. Additional optimized math functions are also bei
CloudKitchens is considering adding IQ tests to its hiring process according to CTO Brian Atwell. The ghost kitchen startup founded by Uber’s Travis Kalanick is running 20 experiments to improve interviews. Atwell says IQ tests could help weed out candidates early in the process.
Samsung has developed FeFET-based memory technology that cuts power consumption by up to 96% compared to conventional NAND. This breakthrough addresses the fundamental power-capacity tradeoff that has limited memory development for years.
