Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style

TechCrunch - Oct 16, 2026

The new car used thrusters to leap over a Cybercab, Cybertruck, Tesla Semi, Model Y, and Model 3 at a demo in Texas.

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Path Jesus may have walked to his crucifixion unearthed after 2,000 years

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Path Jesus may have walked to his crucifixion unearthed after 2,000 years

Archaeologists excavating what millions of Christians believe is the site of Jesus' tomb have uncovered an ancient pathway that may reveal Christ's final moments before the crucifixion.

ThreatsDay: Adobe RCE, DNS Wallet Theft, NVIDIA Container Escape, Self-Healing Backdoor + 23 More

Oct 15, 2026

ThreatsDay: Adobe RCE, DNS Wallet Theft, NVIDIA Container Escape, Self-Healing Backdoor + 23 More

Someone built a tool to steal data, then decided it should scare the victim for fun. Yes, that’s an actual feature. And somehow, it fits right in with this week's security stories. The rest gets interesting in different ways. A small permission can lead to a big theft. A trusted login can hide the wrong person. Old bugs are finding new victims, familiar tools are being put to strange uses, and

Out-of-this-world photos capture incredible 'space jellyfish'... can you guess what it really is?

Oct 15, 2026

Out-of-this-world photos capture incredible 'space jellyfish'... can you guess what it really is?

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Suspected fly tippers shamed with online photos

Oct 15, 2026

Suspected fly tippers shamed with online photos

Hillingdon Council has shared social media posts showing people allegedly dumping rubbish illegally.

Watch: What does Starlink have to do with the Ukraine-Russia war?

Oct 15, 2026

Watch: What does Starlink have to do with the Ukraine-Russia war?

Ukraine's president has told Elon Musk that any restriction on the Starlink's system cost lives.

Citizen Lab Traces Zero-Click Candiru Spyware Infections at Al Jazeera to Targeted Online Ads

Oct 15, 2026

Citizen Lab Traces Zero-Click Candiru Spyware Infections at Al Jazeera to Targeted Online Ads

Candiru, an Israeli maker of spyware sold to governments, infected devices at the news network Al Jazeera through ordinary online ads, in attacks that needed no click or other action from the user, researchers at the Citizen Lab said Thursday. The hidden attack code ran the moment an ad loaded on the screen, and in some cases the ad loaded out of sight, in the background. The Citizen

Blackout warnings as furious 'devil winds' up to 80mph target millions in California

Oct 15, 2026

Blackout warnings as furious 'devil winds' up to 80mph target millions in California

Over 20 million people have been warned to prepare for widespread power outages and possible wildfires as hurricane-force winds are expected to last for days.

Silent Lynx Exploits WinRAR Flaw to Deploy Reverse Shell in CIS Government Attacks

Oct 15, 2026

Silent Lynx Exploits WinRAR Flaw to Deploy Reverse Shell in CIS Government Attacks

The threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government organizations across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The activity, observed from June 2025 through August 2026, involves four different infection chains that make use of macro-enabled documents, PS2EXE downloaders, GitHub-hosted PowerShell, and crafted WinRAR archives

Severe drought declared and hosepipe bans in force - is your area affected?

Oct 15, 2026

Severe drought declared and hosepipe bans in force - is your area affected?

Parts of southern England have entered "severe drought", while about 30 million people are under hosepipe ban.

The surprising afterlife of an elephant in the African savannah

Oct 15, 2026

The surprising afterlife of an elephant in the African savannah

Across the sun-baked plains of the African savannah, elephants are bringing new meaning to life after death. At least, that’s according to the findings of a new study by an international team of researchers who examined the sites of elephant carcasses in South Africa’s Kruger National Park.

Was Neanderthal life violent? This wound suggests lethal fighting was more common

Oct 15, 2026

Was Neanderthal life violent? This wound suggests lethal fighting was more common

A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal spear wound may be evidence violence shaped human life far earlier than thought.

£15m for zero-emission testing at Belfast Harbour

Oct 15, 2026

£15m for zero-emission testing at Belfast Harbour

It comes after a £15m investment from UK Research and Innovation's Local Innovation Partnerships Fund.

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