AI & RoboticsNews

Bond, a new social media platform, wants to use AI to help you kick your doomscrolling habit

Legacy social media sites have been designed to keep us hooked to our devices, eyes glued endlessly to retina-frying feeds of memes and dumb videos in order to create more engaged platforms for advertisements. In recent years, however, a swell of companies have sought to capitalize on users’ burnout, pushing users to engage in IRL experiences, or offering products without addictive features…
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DefenseNews

Denmark to receive first SAMP/T NG air-defense system in 2028

PARIS — Denmark will receive the French-Italian SAMP/T NG air-defense system starting in 2028 after orders were signed in the first quarter of this year, according to French defense firm Thales, which will supply the radar for the Danish system. The Danish version of the…
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Canadian military aims to show it can go it alone in the Arctic

CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut — Over the past three months, Canadian soldiers conducted a more than 5,000-kilometer snowmobile patrol in extreme Arctic conditions traveling from Inuvik, Northwest Territories, to Churchill, Manitoba, braving blizzards and minus-60 degree Celsius temperatures in military exercises designed to prepare for a foreign threat – and demonstrate Canada’s ability to take…
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ComputersNews

Even trusted apps can spread PC malware now

You never click on links in email. You only install apps from known storefronts—Microsoft, Steam, etc. You add only browser extensions that have strong reviews and lots of other users. And yet, your PC could still be at risk of getting infected with malware. Why? Hackers…
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Astronauts face grip strength challenge in space and on Earth, scientists find

It turns out that living in space can have a lasting impact on how your brain works, researchers have found. In space, astronauts have to learn to live without gravity — whether they’re aboard the International Space Station (ISS) or on a journey to the moon, such as with NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. While space adventurers do experience microgravity conditions beyond Earth, that…
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What's the best time to see Lyrid meteors in 2026?

The Lyrid meteor shower is nearing peak activity! Here’s the best time to hunt for shooting stars as well as a guide on where to find them in the spring sky so you can maximize your chances of spotting these fast-moving meteors. When are the Lyrids most active? In…
MobileNews

Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO, John Ternus Set to Take Over

Apple has offcially announced that Tim Cook will step down from his role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company after a 15-year stint. The brand also announced his successor, John Ternus, who will be taking the role of Apple CEO later this year. Here are the details of Apple’s new leadership restructuring. As announced via a newsroom post, Tim Cook will become executive chairman of…
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