Scientists have successfully measured the superconducting gap in hydrogen sulfide for the first time, a material that becomes superconductive at -70°C. The discovery confirms that electron-phonon interactions drive superconductivity in these hydrogen-rich compounds. This breakthrough could accelerat
Foxglove just landed $40 million in Series B funding to expand its data platform for Physical AI. The company helps developers manage the complex data needs of robotics across industries from manufacturing to defense. This funding signals growing investor confidence in the infrastructure layer for a
Australia’s spy chief says Chinese hacking groups have penetrated critical infrastructure networks. The warnings echo similar concerns from US and Canadian security agencies about coordinated attacks.
Vodacom Group has entered a landmark partnership with Starlink to bring satellite broadband to millions across Africa. The deal includes equipment reselling and network integration to expand rural coverage. This collaboration aims to bridge the digital divide where traditional infrastructure isn’t f
Turkcell is teaming with Google Cloud to establish Türkiye’s first hyperscale cloud region. The telecom giant expects to invest $1 billion and increase data center capacity by more than double by 2032. This positions Turkcell as both infrastructure provider and cloud reseller in the growing market.
Boston-based Teradar has secured $150 million in Series B funding for its terahertz sensor technology. The company claims it combines the best features of radar and lidar at a fraction of the cost. They’re already working with five major automakers and aim for 2028 vehicle integration.
Cape Town has launched a major landfill-gas-to-energy plant that converts methane into electricity. The R93-million project generates enough power for 4,300 households while reducing harmful emissions. City officials plan to expand the technology to more landfill sites over the next three years.
Samsung is reportedly planning substantial upgrades for the Galaxy Z Flip 8 in 2026, making it thinner and lighter to compete with Apple’s anticipated foldable iPhone. The company aims to drive most of its growth from foldable phones rather than traditional Galaxy S series devices. This comes as Sam
Einride is taking the SPAC route to public markets with a $1.8 billion valuation. The Swedish autonomous truck company plans to merge with Legato Merger Corp and list on the NYSE by mid-2026. This comes just weeks after the company raised $100 million in private funding.
The “Big Short” investor revealed he’s betting against Palantir and Nvidia, calling AI a bubble. Palantir’s CEO fired back in a public feud that highlights the market’s deep divide on AI valuations. It’s a classic clash between skeptics and believers.
