Tech Updates

Humanity’s Most Distant Spacecraft Is Reportedly Slowly Running Out of Power

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, NASA's legendary twin probes launched in 1977, are the farthest human-made objects from Earth — hurtling through interstellar space — but their nuclear power is gradually fading, threatening to end their ability to send signals back to our planet. As of September 2026, both spacecraft are still fully operational, though they've been forced into aggressive power-saving mode to stretch their...

U.S. Military Reportedly Using $2,200 Xbox-Style Controller for Lasers

A photograph of a tough, button-laden military device which resembles an Xbox controller in appearance has been circulating, accompanied by stories about how American troops are using it to shoot high-energy lasers at targets in the Strait of Hormuz. The internet version estimates that the device costs $2,200 and is taking out drones and cruise missiles. This is what the reporting reveals.The New York...

Chinese Humanoid Robot Breaks Usain Bolt’s 100m Sprint World Record

But wait, is that a robot beating Usain Bolt in a race? There have been some videos on social media showing a Chinese-made humanoid...

Moderna’s AI-Designed mRNA Melanoma Vaccine Succeeds in Phase 3 Trial

The biotech industry is abuzz with some exciting news by Moderna and Merck. The two drug companies recently made the announcement that their new...

YouTube Offers Creators Millions in Exclusive Deals to Fend Off Netflix

The battle for dominance in the streaming industry has now entered a new battleground. No longer is it about exclusive film rights or blockbuster...

World’s Largest Electric Aircraft Completes First Flight on $5 of Power

A more than 25,000-pound experimental aircraft lifted off a runway in upstate New York using battery power alone. Heart Aerospace says the electricity for...

First Ferrari Luce EV Sells for Record $40 Million at Charity Auction

Ferrari’s first fully electric production car just fetched a jaw-dropping $40 million. But let’s be clear from the jump: this was not some regular...

Elon Musk Promises Tesla Flying Cars Are Coming Soon

Elon Musk is once again promising the future will deliver on one of its longest-running sci-fi fantasies. On Tuesday, the Tesla CEO replied to a...

Apple’s Glass-Centric 20th Anniversary iPhone Remains on Track for 2027

Apple is still planning a glass-centric redesign of its iPhone Pro models for the device’s 20th anniversary in 2027, according to people familiar with...

Google Denies Refund After Removing Purchased ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie

In 2026, a user of Google Play Store who purchased the Extended Editions of the trilogy The Lord of the Rings in 2022 realized...

Commodore Callback 8020 Preorders Surpass 10,000: The Flip Phone Blocking Social Media

Preorders for the Commodore Callback 8020 have surpassed 10,000 units, according to company statements and independent trackers as of early August 2026. The flip...

US Schools Add Pepper-Spraying Drones to Combat Active Shooters

A short video circulating on X has drawn heavy attention this week. It shows a compact blue-and-black drone racing through a school cafeteria, weaving...

Pope’s Official Prayer App Leaks Data of Over 700,000 Users

Click to Pray, the Vatican’s official prayer platform launched by Pope Francis himself, just got caught in a classic tech face-palm. A security researcher going...

Chick-fil-A Urges Customers to Reset Passwords After Hackers Breach Accounts

Millions of Chick-fil-A fans who rely on the popular Chick-fil-A One loyalty program for mobile orders, rewards, and easy payments should check their inboxes...