Scientists Warn of Another Unseen Risk From Fire: Ozone

New York Times - Oct 4, 2026

Small particulates sent up by wildfires are a well-documented health hazard. But recent research finds that ground-level ozone is now on the rise, too.

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Bitchat removed from India Apple store: Why Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey's app has been taken down?

Oct 3, 2026

Bitchat removed from India Apple store: Why Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey's app has been taken down?

Bitchat was created and launched by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. The application allowed offline messaging which was previously flagged by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

I'm a wildlife cameraman but 'special' rare sightings can still take me by surprise

Oct 3, 2026

I'm a wildlife cameraman but 'special' rare sightings can still take me by surprise

Wildlife cameraman Dan Abbot is caught off guard by a humpback whale, a rare sight in Welsh waters.

Apple removes Bitchat from app store in India; Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey reacts

Oct 3, 2026

Apple removes Bitchat from app store in India; Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey reacts

Dorsey on Saturday shared a screenshot of Apple's notice on X, stating that the "government of India officially removes bitchat from the App Store."

Deepinder Goyal teases six Temple variants: Full list of colours, launch date, pre-order details and more

Oct 3, 2026

Deepinder Goyal teases six Temple variants: Full list of colours, launch date, pre-order details and more

Deepinder Goyal has revealed six colours for Temple, his wearable designed to track brain blood flow. Pre-orders are expected next week, with early-access users getting priority, while shipping is planned before the end of 2026.

Who’s to Blame When A.I. Goes Rogue?

Oct 3, 2026

Who’s to Blame When A.I. Goes Rogue?

Many think artificial intelligence companies should be held liable for their runaway technology. But legal scholars say applying existing law could be messy.

MI5 Says China’s MSS Funded Research Involving 100+ U.K.-Linked Academics

Oct 3, 2026

MI5 Says China’s MSS Funded Research Involving 100+ U.K.-Linked Academics

The U.K.'s domestic intelligence and security agency has warned that more than 100 academics have helped China boost its intelligence gathering efforts on behalf of Beijing's state security service. In a "Security Service Espionage Alert" issued on September 30, 2026, MI5 said the "primary purpose of the China General Technology Research Institute (CGTRI) 中国通用技术研究院 is to fund research that

Warlock Exploits SharePoint Flaws to Disable Security Tools and Deploy Ransomware

Oct 3, 2026

Warlock Exploits SharePoint Flaws to Disable Security Tools and Deploy Ransomware

The suspected China-linked threat actor known as Warlock is still continuing to weaponize Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities, likely both old and new, in attacks targeting organizations in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries. The activity, observed by the Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team, has hit critical infrastructure, government, and education organizations. "In the

How US-China RISC-V collaboration is deepening despite chip rivalry

Oct 3, 2026

How US-China RISC-V collaboration is deepening despite chip rivalry

As global adoption of the open-source RISC-V chip architecture accelerates, US intellectual property provider MIPS is collaborating with Chinese firms at an unprecedented level, according to a senior executive, highlighting how cross-border cooperation persists despite intense tech rivalry between Washington and Beijing. MIPS, which was acquired by US chipmaker GlobalFoundries last year, was driving RISC-V standardisation “very closely with China”, chief technology officer Yankin Tanurhan said...

Woodlands project records more trees than expected

Oct 3, 2026

Woodlands project records more trees than expected

The Lost Woods of the Low Weald and Downs project aims to restore some of Sussex's ancient woodland.

An A.I. Songwriting Experiment: Humans Against the Machine

Oct 3, 2026

An A.I. Songwriting Experiment: Humans Against the Machine

Five humans convened for a weekend to create new music from scratch. Could they do better than A.I.? Could you even tell the difference?

Moon water acts nothing like it does on Earth, study finds

Oct 3, 2026

Moon water acts nothing like it does on Earth, study finds

When it comes to sustaining life, water holds significant importance. As the countries are locked in a race to dominate the moon and sustain human presence on the lunar surface, it is difficult or one can say without water. Elon Musk has envisioned creating permanent human settlements on the moon...

The State of Cybersecurity in 2026: Key Segments, Insights, and Innovations

Oct 3, 2026

The State of Cybersecurity in 2026: Key Segments, Insights, and Innovations

Featuring: Cybersecurity is being reshaped by the expansion of cloud infrastructure, AI, distributed systems, and increasingly complex digital environments. As organizations manage more identities, devices, data, and internet-facing infrastructure, security is shifting toward continuous visibility, control, and the ability to respond to risk at scale. This report examines how core areas of

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