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Geomagnetic Solar Storm on October 11? What to know about the powerful eruption heading towards Earth
Oct 10, 2026

Geomagnetic Solar Storm on October 11? What to know about the powerful eruption heading towards Earth

A powerful solar eruption recorded on 8 October could trigger a moderate geomagnetic storm on 11 October, NOAA has warned. The event may brighten auroras but could also affect satellite signals, radio communications, navigation systems and power networks.


Venezuela authorises Musks Starlink to operate in country
Oct 10, 2026

Venezuela authorises Musks Starlink to operate in country

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez has authorised Elon Musk's SpaceX-operated satellite internet service Starlink to operate in the country, Reuters reported, citing a statement from the Venezuelan government.


Will We Ever Understand Dementia?
Oct 10, 2026

Will We Ever Understand Dementia?

Since the days of Dr. Alzheimer himself, there has been a dream that severe senility might have an explanation — and a cure. The search for both has never been more urgent.


Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders: Is its premium pricing backfiring? Here's what report reveals
Oct 10, 2026

Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders: Is its premium pricing backfiring? Here's what report reveals

The reported cuts come as Apple has increased prices across its latest Pro lineup. The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199, while the iPhone 18 Pro Max is priced at $1,299, marking a $100 increase for each model compared with its predecessor


Hundreds protest over data centre plans
Oct 10, 2026

Hundreds protest over data centre plans

Placard-waving opponents highlight concerns about a data centre development on the local landscape.


Hurricane Isaias rips roofs off buildings, lifts cars and plunges 300,000 Florida homes into darkness
Oct 10, 2026

Hurricane Isaias rips roofs off buildings, lifts cars and plunges 300,000 Florida homes into darkness

The monster storm slammed into the Florida Panhandle Friday night, ripping hotel roofs apart, toppling trees and sending enormous waves surging toward coastal communities.


Hurricane Isaias downgraded after making landfall in Florida
Oct 10, 2026

Hurricane Isaias downgraded after making landfall in Florida

Hundreds of thousands of households are without power in Florida and Alabama as Isaias continues its path across south-eastern US.


The Third-Party Agent Problem: Why Security Built for AI You Chose Misses the Agents You Didn't
Oct 10, 2026

The Third-Party Agent Problem: Why Security Built for AI You Chose Misses the Agents You Didn't

In environments studied for the 2026 State of Agent Security Report, roughly 1,280 third-party products now embed AI. About 282 of them sit behind single sign-on. The other thousand are invisible to identity infrastructure by default, not because anyone hid them, but because an identity stack can only govern what authenticates through it, and most agents never do. That gap is the clearest


Anthropic restricts internet access in internal AI evaluations after Claude bypasses safeguards, accesses websites
Oct 10, 2026

Anthropic restricts internet access in internal AI evaluations after Claude bypasses safeguards, accesses websites

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has restricted live internet access across its internal evaluations after discovering instances of its Claude models bypassing safeguards, exploiting software vulnerabilities and accessing systems on real-world websites, including those operated by government agencies.


Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case
Oct 10, 2026

Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case

Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.


How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms
Oct 10, 2026

How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms

Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth.


How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms
Oct 10, 2026

How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms

Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth.


Anthropic Cuts Live Internet Access for Internal AI Tests After Claude Exploits Injection Flaws
Oct 10, 2026

Anthropic Cuts Live Internet Access for Internal AI Tests After Claude Exploits Injection Flaws

Anthropic on Friday said it's cutting off live internet access for all its internal evaluations following the discovery of new incidents in which its artificial intelligence (AI) models exhibited misaligned behavior and targeted real websites. The AI company said it identified four broad categories of unintended model actions during evaluations and internal use of Claude - Claude Mythos


SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 21 military satellites into orbit
Oct 10, 2026

SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 21 military satellites into orbit

SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 21 military satellites into orbitSpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched the Falcon 9 carrying the SDA’s fourth Tranche 1 data transport mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch was aimed at sending 21 military satellites to low-Earth orbit comprising the...


Experts urge preparedness for extreme weather amid super El Nino
Oct 10, 2026

Experts urge preparedness for extreme weather amid super El Nino

Chinese meteorological experts have called for stronger measures to guard against extreme weather, abrupt transitions between drought and flooding, and unusual rainfall as a super El Nino is expected to have a greater impact in the coming months and into 2027.


IAC 2026: Polish astronaut calls for more international cooperation
Oct 10, 2026

IAC 2026: Polish astronaut calls for more international cooperation

IAC 2026: Polish astronaut calls for more international cooperation


How China uses digital tech to empower women globally
Oct 10, 2026

How China uses digital tech to empower women globally

By combining practical skills training with international exchanges and cooperation, China is contributing to efforts to ensure that more women can use digital technologies, participate in the digital economy and benefit from the digital transformation.


Could modular construction change the way hotels expand?
Oct 10, 2026

Could modular construction change the way hotels expand?

A new modular hospitality concept launched in Mexico is aiming to change the way hotels and accommodation operators approach expansion, allowing new units to be developed and operational in three to five months, compared with the one to two years that an equivalent conventional project can typically require in destinations such as the Riviera Maya. SIAN has launched its first hospitality unit, SIAN Yáax, in Isla Mujeres, using an off-site manufacturing model in which the majority of construction takes place in a controlled factory environment before the structure is transported and assembled at its final destination.


Asbestos mystery leaves beloved beach closed
Oct 10, 2026

Asbestos mystery leaves beloved beach closed

With Mount Batten Beach fenced off since July, residents and campaigners are demanding answers.


From Xinyu to the world: How China's batteries are changing the game
Oct 10, 2026

From Xinyu to the world: How China's batteries are changing the game

From Xinyu to the world: How China's batteries are changing the game


IAC 2026: Chinese space companies aim for bigger global market share
Oct 10, 2026

IAC 2026: Chinese space companies aim for bigger global market share

IAC 2026: Chinese space companies aim for bigger global market share


Chemicals at former fuel depot 'have been removed'
Oct 10, 2026

Chemicals at former fuel depot 'have been removed'

Barrels of forever chemicals left at a development site have been removed, a developer has said.


Azerbaijan eyes deeper space ties with China
Oct 10, 2026

Azerbaijan eyes deeper space ties with China

Azerbaijan eyes deeper space ties with China


Open-source AI is Europe’s only path to tech independence, says Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai
Oct 10, 2026

Open-source AI is Europe’s only path to tech independence, says Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai

Embracing the open-source approach is the only way for Europe to achieve technological independence, Alibaba Group Holding chairman Joe Tsai said, pointing to China’s own open-source drive as a blueprint for innovation under constraints. For Europe, which shares China’s deep roots in traditional manufacturing, the open-source approach presented a unique opportunity, Tsai said, highlighting that factories in the region possessed highly valuable manufacturing data. “You don’t want to feed it into...


Urgent tsunami alert after massive 7.7 earthquake topples buildings in Panama
Oct 10, 2026

Urgent tsunami alert after massive 7.7 earthquake topples buildings in Panama

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has rocked Panama, prompting an urgent tsunami threat message. Panama City, about 122 miles from the epicenter, experienced major shaking.


Psychopaths hiding in plain sight could be exposed by their writing as scientists reveal the hidden clues
Oct 10, 2026

Psychopaths hiding in plain sight could be exposed by their writing as scientists reveal the hidden clues

Psychopaths are generally difficult to identify because they are skilled at masking their traits, but a new study has uncovered surprising clues that give them a way.


Hot Take: How technology helps a city act before complaints arrive
Oct 10, 2026

Hot Take: How technology helps a city act before complaints arrive

Hot Take: How technology helps a city act before complaints arrive


China rolls out 19 measures to advance new quality productive forces
Oct 10, 2026

China rolls out 19 measures to advance new quality productive forces

China has unveiled 19 key measures to accelerate the development of new quality productive forces, with a focus on innovation in science and technology, industrial development, development models, institutional mechanisms and talent management.


India plans oral nanodrug to treat severe newborn jaundice
Oct 10, 2026

India plans oral nanodrug to treat severe newborn jaundice

The ICMR is seeking pharmaceutical partners to commercialize a novel liquid formulation that reduces infant brain toxins by 85%, offering an easy, low-cost alternative to phototherapy and blood transfusions.


Tech Now
Oct 10, 2026

Tech Now

Shiona McCallum visits Cairngorms National Park to see tech monitor wildfire damage.


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