Author: Marcus Chen
Marcus has spent ten years reviewing gadgets and still believes the best technology is the kind you stop noticing.
The Chicxulub asteroid impact 66 million years ago created a hydrothermal system that ran for 8 million years, potentially sustaining microbial life deep beneath the seafloor.
NASA exercises options for two more Boeing Starliner flights and funds its return to service, as SpaceX phases out Crew Dragon for Starship.
A Filipino rice farmer’s one-minute seizure led doctors to MRI-confirmed brain worm eggs from S. japonicum, detailed in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Google’s Mandiant embedded an undercover analyst inside TeamPCP, a supply-chain hacking group that breached 1,000+ companies before two Australians were arrested.
A US Special Operations Command analyst submitted an AI-generated report claiming a Chinese ship carried nuclear components. It was entirely false — and military interception was already being prepared.
Apple is building an M8 Ultra AI server due in 2029 — its first server product since the Xserve was discontinued in 2011. Two configurations planned.
Volvo’s 2028 XC60 and XC90 plug-in hybrids arrive with more than doubled electric range, new 11.2-inch Gemini infotainment, and revised exterior details.
Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket reached low-Earth orbit Saturday from Norway, becoming Europe’s first fully commercial orbital launch vehicle. Founded in 2018.
A Senate provision tucked into a stopgap spending bill blocks the OMB from seizing political control over federal science grants until December.
Anthropic’s Model Hardware Standard lets AI agents control physical devices via a unified driver layer, cutting experimental setup from weeks to hours.













