NASA’s Pandora mission, a SmallSat launched in January, is now observing at least 20 exoplanets to analyze their atmospheres and the influence of their host stars, supporting future habitable-world research.
UC Berkeley’s Magnes Collection unveils 133 unpublished portraits by late photographer Nancy Lee Katz, donated by her partner after her death, offering intimate views of cultural icons from Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Maya...
Lando Norris secured pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix, reinforcing his title credentials after a dominant Zandvoort victory in 2024. His performance highlighted improved consistency and racecraft this season.
Microsoft will consolidate Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Dataverse roadmaps into the AI at Work roadmap starting September 2026, replacing twice-yearly release waves with continuous updates.
Vercel states its hosted Next.js applications are protected from two August 2026 security flaws without customer action, while self-hosted users must upgrade.
AWS Lambda MicroVMs now supports AWS PrivateLink, allowing private connectivity to MicroVMs from VPC resources without public internet exposure, aiding regulated workloads in financial services, healthcare, and...
The UK told the UN Security Council that conflict-driven denial of food, aid, and services—not scarcity—fuels today’s hunger crises, citing simultaneous famine declarations in Sudan and Gaza.
A Databricks guide outlines how to evaluate enterprise data governance tools, detailing core capabilities such as cataloging, lineage, access controls, and compliance reporting to manage fragmented data assets...
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory released a new gallery of 16 galactic images combining X-ray and optical data to study galaxy structure, evolution, and the elements essential to life.
Data mesh decentralizes data ownership by domain teams, while data fabric automates integration across systems. Most enterprises adopt hybrid approaches combining both models on a lakehouse architecture.
AWS updates Amazon Connect Customer to let agents update or add customer profiles on existing cases, improving case accuracy and handling unidentified callers.
AWS announced that Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports minor versions 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24, addressing security vulnerabilities and incorporating community fixes.
Atlassian’s Jira introduces capacity planning, formula fields, and space insights to consolidate project budgets, tracking, and reporting into a single system, aiming to reduce manual updates and improve AI-driven...
Google Search introduces AI-powered tools to help users visualize furniture placement, identify vintage items, find similar products, and track prices for home decor purchases.
Google Cloud and Anyscale introduce an experimental Ray library with gVisor sandboxing for secure, isolated execution of dynamic AI workloads, available on GKE.
Google has added intelligent dictation to the macOS version of its Gemini app, enabling users to dictate, edit, and summarize text directly in any open window using voice commands.
Vercel introduced a free tier for Speed Insights, expanding access to real-user performance data without requiring a paid plan. The free tier now persists across projects, while the paid version, Speed Insights Plus,...
NVIDIA announced at Gamescom 2024 that leading publishers including Electronic Arts, Ubisoft and Embark Studios will support its new RTX Spark platform launching this fall, enhancing PC gaming with advanced visuals and...
Hugging Face released Granite 4.2, a reasoning-focused LLM family with 3B, 8B, and 30B models, featuring extended 512K-token context windows and multi-stage reinforcement learning for agentic tool use.
Spotify’s podcast Good Hang with Amy Poehler launched in early 2025, offering unscripted celebrity interviews focused on laughter and connection rather than self-improvement.
Databricks is introducing declarative SQL ETL patterns in Lakehouse, enabling SQL analysts to define append, CDC, and batch overwrite operations directly in their queries without dedicated pipeline tools.
McLaren’s Lando Norris topped the Power Rankings after winning the Dutch Grand Prix, while Fernando Alonso and Kimi Antonelli impressed with strategic drives. Lewis Hamilton and Nico Hulkenberg also delivered strong...
F3 drivers tested the new Madring circuit in Madrid ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix, marking the venue’s first major track session before its September debut with F1, F2, and F3.
Microsoft has partnered with the Toronto Blue Jays to integrate cloud and AI technologies into fan experiences and organizational operations, while supporting youth baseball initiatives through the Jays Care Foundation.
Google Play will host its largest Gamescom showcase from August 26–30 in Cologne, featuring interactive experiences, tournaments, and exclusive access to unreleased games across multiple devices.
Haas endured a difficult Dutch Grand Prix as both cars retired with power unit failures, leaving the team seventh in the constructors' championship.
Razer and Xbox mark 25 years of partnership with a limited-edition collection of gaming peripherals featuring Xbox-inspired designs, unveiled at gamescom 2026.
Kraken Pro is now integrated with TradingView, allowing users to place spot orders directly from TradingView’s terminal without leaving the platform.
AWS IAM Roles Anywhere now offers a Java plugin for its SDK v2, allowing Java applications to obtain temporary AWS credentials directly without separate credential helper processes.
Meta’s WhatsApp introduces stronger two-step verification with alphanumeric passwords and passkey support across Android and iOS, alongside caller ID enhancements for unknown contacts.