MiningPublished:Apr 19, 2026, 11:50 AMBTC$74,643(-1.26%)ETH$2,287(-2.37%)
Bitcoin Network Eases as Difficulty Slides 2.43% and Hashprice Rises 13.65%
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty eased this week, declining 2.43% from the prior target and settling at 135.59 trillion. This adjustment comes on the heels of the previous epoch’s 3.87% increase and marks the fifth downward revision recorded this…
NASA reveals its Roman Space Telescope today: How to watch live, and what's next for the next-generation observatory
April 22, 2026
Watch live: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is a game changer and fully assembled – YouTube
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NASA’s newest space telescope is ready for its moment on stage — and soon, in space.
The agency will unveil the Nancy Grace Roman…
Don't miss the Lyrid meteor shower 2026 peak tonight! Viewing times, location and tips
April 22, 2026
Heads up, skywatchers! Don’t miss the Lyrid meteor shower tonight, as activity peaks in the predawn hours of April 22.
Under ideal conditions, it’s possible to see up to 20 meteors per hour during the peak, with the chance to witness dramatically bright flashes…
NASA's Curiosity rover finds building blocks of life on Mars. Scientists aren't sure how they got there
April 22, 2026
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has found a diverse mix of organic molecules on Mars, including chemicals widely considered building blocks for the origin of life on Earth. The finding marks the first time a new kind of chemical experiment has been performed on another planet.
Curiosity rover has been dutifully probing Mars’ Gale crater and Mount Sharp since the robot plopped down on the…
If you’ve ever played a role-playing game (RPG), you know how fun it is to create your character in any way you choose and embark on epic adventures. Now, picture an AI-powered, text-based RPG where every interaction with a non-player character (NPC) is completely…
Bond, a new social media platform, wants to use AI to help you kick your doomscrolling habit
April 22, 2026
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…
The U.S. medium-sized unmanned service vessels fleet could jump from roughly four to 30 vessels by 2030 in the Indo-Pacific, according to officials.
As of now, the U.S. has at least four medium-sized unmanned service vessels that previously completed deployments in the region.
In just four years, that amount could be approximately seven times larger, according to U.S. Navy Capt. Garrett Miller.
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…
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…
Even trusted apps can spread PC malware now
April 22, 2026
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 can take over legitimate software and use it to push malicious updates to unsuspecting users.
In the past, this method of…
