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NASA and IBM have released a collection of open source tools designed to improve how researchers create and analyze maps of the lunar surface. The project, announced through a collaboration between the space agency and the technology company, aims to give scientists, students, and developers easier access to high-quality lunar data processing capabilities that were

A 40-year-old woman in rural Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, died on September 12 from respiratory failure linked to suspected measles. The county coroner confirmed she was unvaccinated. She had been exposed to the virus through a family member. This marks the third death tied to the state’s surging outbreak this year. Jefferson County Coroner Greg Furlong

Signal has spent years telling users that a phone number remains essential. The messaging app’s leaders cited spam defense and contact discovery as reasons. Yet fresh code changes tell another story. The nonprofit now builds support for accounts that skip the phone number entirely. Developers spotted the shift in Signal’s server repository this summer. Four

Apple will push iOS 27 to hundreds of millions of iPhones starting Monday. The update brings the long-awaited overhaul of Siri, a host of new Apple Intelligence tools, and measurable speed gains across the system. Users on compatible devices can download it through Settings around 10 a.m. Pacific Time. The headline change centers on Siri.

Early this spring, British, Norwegian and American forces tracked Russian deep-sea vessels practicing with a new device meant to sever fiber-optic lines while leaving almost no physical evidence of tampering. The operation unfolded in frigid waters near Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. No cables were cut. The Russian ships withdrew after being confronted. Yet the episode has

Blizzard Entertainment shocked fans at BlizzCon 2026. The company revealed the next StarCraft game. It abandons the real-time strategy roots that defined the franchise for nearly three decades. Instead, players will step into the boots of a Terran marine in a story-driven open-world shooter set for spring 2030. The announcement came with a grim cinematic

WordPress powers more than 40 percent of the internet. Its co-creator just stared down his own board and won. In a matter of days. The episode at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr and other digital properties, played out with remarkable speed and public flair. It has left observers wondering what it says about governance

Anthropic has locked in another massive computing agreement. This one, worth $13.7 billion over six years, comes from an unexpected source. The buyer? The AI company behind Claude models. The seller? RUM Group, the rebranded entity that operates Rumble and hosts Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform. The deal surfaced quietly at first. On August 24,

Bill Gurley laid out the business logic in May. Open-source software once helped companies build markets and fend off rivals. Now the same pattern plays out with AI models. His piece in Interconnects captures the shift that executives watch closely. Mark Zuckerberg offered his own take. Meta releases its Llama models because openness drives adoption

Sam Altman delivered a clear message last week. OpenAI will not go public in 2026. The reason? The moment demands focus on AI safety and alignment instead. “I actually think that, given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don’t feel pressure on that,” Altman told