So you’re getting the Prada Meta AI glasses.
Is Meta preparing to release a Prada version of its Meta AI glasses? Speculation arose after Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla were spotted sitting in the front row of Prada’s Fall/Winter 2026 Fashion Week show in Milan on Thursday. The social media director was also seen chatting with fellow attendee Lorenzo Bertelli, Prada’s chief […]
Sophia Space raises $10 million in seed to demo new space computer
As space companies eager to send cutting-edge chips into orbit, the issue of cooling those high-performance processors has become a top priority. “Space is cold…” [but] There’s no airflow, so the only way to dissipate is conduction,” NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said when asked about space-based data centers during the company’s recent earnings call. To […]
Memory shortage could cause smartphone shipments to drop the most in over 10 years
The growing need for computers and data centers to power AI has led to significant RAM shortages and skyrocketing memory prices. Analyst firm IDC now predicts this will cause smartphone shipments to plummet 12.9% this year, the biggest single-year drop in more than a decade. Earlier this year, IDC reported that manufacturers shipped 1.26 billion […]
Humans and Neanderthals interbred, but research reveals that it was primarily male Neanderthals and female humans who combined
When Neanderthals and modern humans first came together, they preferred a combination of Neanderthal males and human females, a new study of ancient and modern genomes suggests. The discovery helps explain why modern humans (Homo sapiens) have relatively low levels of Neanderthal genes, and why those genes are found in some populations today but not […]
Aeternum C2 botnet stores encrypted commands on Polygon blockchain to avoid deletion
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details of a new botnet loader called Aeternum C2. This botnet loader uses blockchain-based command and control (C2) infrastructure to make it more resilient to takedown efforts. “Rather than relying on traditional servers or domains for command and control, Aeternum stores instructions on the public Polygon blockchain,” Qrator Labs said in […]
Read AI launches email-based “digital twin” to help with scheduling and answers
Read AI, a meeting note-taking company, on Thursday announced Ada, an AI-powered email-based assistant that helps users manage their schedules, answer questions based on a company’s knowledge base, and respond to out-of-office emails. The company calls Ada a “digital twin” that handles tasks on your behalf 24 hours a day. Read AI says the assistant […]
‘Revolutionary’: Vera C. Rubin Observatory discovers 800,000 interesting objects in one night
The newly commissioned Vera C. Rubin Observatory issued 800,000 astronomical alerts in just one night. This is a staggering number of nighttime discoveries and is expected to increase almost tenfold by the end of this year. Representatives from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) said in a statement that the telescope, which scans the entire […]
Bumble adds AI-powered photo feedback and profile guidance tools
Bumble announced Thursday that it is adding a series of AI-driven features aimed at turning matches into lasting connections, including the ability to provide feedback and guidance on users’ profiles, photos, and prompts. The dating app’s new AI-suggested profile guidance tool will be rolled out globally and will provide “personalized, actionable feedback” to users’ backgrounds […]
Mars’ giant ‘spider web’ has tiny egg-like structures, scientists say ‘cannot be fully explained’, NASA probe reveals
NASA’s Curiosity rover has taken stunning new photos of a giant “spider web” zigzagging across the surface of Mars. One of these images revealed a never-before-seen egg-like spheroid covering a vast structure. Scientists have a hard time explaining them. For the past eight months, Curiosity has been scrutinizing a series of interconnected rock ridges known […]
Cisco says hackers have been exploiting critical bugs to infiltrate large customer networks since 2023
Cisco said hackers have been exploiting a bug in one of its popular networking products used by large companies for at least three years, prompting the U.S. government and its allies to urge organizations to take action. The bug, with a maximum rated vulnerability severity score of 10.0, allows hackers to remotely infiltrate networks running […]