Russia’s communications regulator is threatening to completely ban WhatsApp, accusing it of terrorist links. This follows years of escalating digital control since the 2022 Ukraine invasion, pushing users towards state-run alternatives.
A new study from NASA astronomers warns that the explosive growth of satellite constellations is a major threat to space-based astronomy. Upcoming telescopes could see their images marred by dozens of satellite streaks, with few good solutions available.
The Linux kernel is taking a surprising step by enabling support for Microsoft’s C language extensions. This move in version 6.19 could make life easier for developers working across ecosystems. It’s a pragmatic, if ironic, evolution for the open-source giant.
According to a new report, the standard Galaxy Buds 4 will have a smaller battery than its predecessor, while the Buds 4 Pro gets a capacity bump. The leak also reveals design changes for both the earbuds and their charging case.
The indie horror game ‘Horses’ has been banned from the Epic Games Store just one day before its scheduled December 2, 2025 release. This follows a similar, vague ban from Steam, crippling the game’s launch on major PC storefronts.
Anker has a clever new docking station that tries to solve the portability vs. ports dilemma. Its key feature is a small, credit-card-sized hub that ejects from the front for on-the-go use.
A flood of new data centers is overwhelming the PJM power grid, leading to billions in added costs for 67 million customers and raising the risk of blackouts. A bipartisan legislative coalition is pushing a “bring-your-own-power” plan to make tech giants responsible for their own energy needs.
Samsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold looks like a stretched Galaxy Z Fold 7, but the specs tell a different story. It features a larger 10-inch dual-folding screen, different materials, and a much higher price tag of roughly $2,500.
Carrier Connect is expanding its data center portfolio with the acquisition of Ottawa-based PureColo. The deal involves 4.6 million common shares and US$2.3 million in cash. PureColo brings two facilities and about 60 customers into the fold.
A new space-based quantum sensor aims to find subsurface resources like water and critical minerals from orbit. This EU-Canada project could revolutionize exploration on Earth and other planetary bodies.
