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Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz

Straits Times

Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday it had captured a U.S. uncrewed submarine at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, offering a rare glimpse into how underwater drones are being used in military operations.

Straits Times

SpaceX's recovered Starship 40 will take months to get back to Texas

SpaceX's recovered Starship 40 will take months to get back to Texas

SpaceX's rocket traveled thousands of miles from Texas to the Indian Ocean for a launch test. For a number of reasons, it'll take a lot longer to return home.

U.S. Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers, Drawing Threat of Reprisal

The New York Times

U.S. Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers, Drawing Threat of Reprisal

American forces were said to have hit multiple vessels in response to Iranian attempts to hit a U.S. warship.

The New York Times

What's going on with OpenAI and the Navier-Stokes controversy?

What's going on with OpenAI and the Navier-Stokes controversy?

Artificial intelligence has solved a major mathematics problem, but credit for the accomplishment is murky.

Forget champagne: How AI millionaires are rewriting the rules of luxury

Forget champagne: How AI millionaires are rewriting the rules of luxury

From booking private jets on WhatsApp to putting gyms on superyachts, a new generation of tech wealth is forcing luxury companies to rethink what their richest customers actually want.

'Revolutionary' 36-year old jet engine designed for F-16 set to power world's first AI-piloted VTOL fighter jet

'Revolutionary' 36-year old jet engine designed for F-16 set to power world's first AI-piloted VTOL fighter jet

The AVEN thrust-vectoring nozzle has been added to the X-BAT AI-piloted fighter with vertical take-off capabilities Thrust-vectoring allows a plane’s exhaust to be redirected, instead of relying purely on manipulating airflow across the…

Singaporean Malone Lam pleads guilty in US court over role in US$260m cryptocurrency theft ring

Singaporean Malone Lam pleads guilty in US court over role in US$260m cryptocurrency theft ring

The 22-year-old faces up to 20 years in prison.

How to use the AI Clean Up tool in iOS 27 to remove unwanted objects in iPhone Photos

How to use the AI Clean Up tool in iOS 27 to remove unwanted objects in iPhone Photos

Clean Up has been a handy tool for removing unwanted elements from photos since iOS 18, but iOS 27 upgrades it even further.

Commentary: Passing 1.5°C of global warming is cause for alarm, but not despair

Commentary: Passing 1.5°C of global warming is cause for alarm, but not despair

Limiting global warming to 1.5°C was a wonderful aspiration for the world, but it was a long shot, says a professor.

Sony isn’t phasing out discs quite as quickly as we thought

The Verge

Sony isn’t phasing out discs quite as quickly as we thought

Sony isn't backing away from its decision to kill the video game disc. But Sony isn't shutting down production as quickly as we thought, either. Two months after reports that Sony's last discmaking plant was already being repurposed, the…

The Verge

GL.iNet Beryl 7 review: This Wi-Fi 7 travel router saved my holiday connecting 5 iPads, a laptop, and a couple of phones

GL.iNet Beryl 7 review: This Wi-Fi 7 travel router saved my holiday connecting 5 iPads, a laptop, and a couple of phones

The GL.iNet Beryl 7 is a travel router that is designed for those on the go who still need control over their networking. Especially today, it feels like people are more aware of their networking than ever. There's fear over what people…

World’s Largest Gun Aims to Shoot Satellites Into Space

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