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Watch 2 Russian cosmonauts take 5-hour spacewalk outside the ISS today
SPACE.com - 27 May 2026 04:05
Cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev will perform a spacewalk outside the International Space Station today (May 27), and you can watch the action live.
Police in China Sure Love Smart Glasses
Gizmodo - 27 May 2026 03:00
Custom, government-made smart glasses are finding their way onto the faces of policemen in China, and it sounds like one big privacy violation.
Scientists create supercharged vitamin K that helps the brain heal itself
Science Daily - 27 May 2026 00:02
Scientists in Japan have created powerful new vitamin K-based compounds that may help the brain regenerate lost neurons - a breakthrough that could one day change how diseases like Alzheimers and Parkinsons are treated. ...
Elon Musk Says Americas Kamikaze Drones Used the Wrong Starlink Subscription
Gizmodo - 27 May 2026 21:15
SpaceX and the Pentagon reportedly argued over pricing for Starlink services used during the Iran war.
Mystery GPS jammer in Iran becomes test for NASA satellites capabilities
Ars Technica - 27 May 2026 20:43
NASA science satellites show dual use in locating sources of GPS interference.
Dorohedoro Season 2 Is the Apex Of Macabre Anime Chaos and Whimsy
Gizmodo - 27 May 2026 20:00
In its return to Q Hayashidas gloriously gory world, MAPPA cranks its visceral pageantry and wicked humor to operatic heights, rewarding the anime's sixyear wait in spades.
Meta Layoffs: Mark Zuckerberg Concedes Company Communicated Poorly as It Lays Off 8,000 Employees
IBTimes - 27 May 2026 15:07
Meta's massive layoffs are tied to Mark Zuckerberg's vast AI spending plans, even as he promises no further companywide cuts this year and admits communication has been poor.
Rust will save Linux from AI, says Greg Kroah-Hartman
ZDNet - 27 May 2026 13:34
Now that doesn't mean Linux stable kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman thinks Rust is magic.
AI Chatbot Recommendations Redirect Users to Cryptojacking Malware Sites
The Hacker News - 27 May 2026 13:15
Microsoft has warned of an active cryptojacking campaign that makes use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot interactions as a mechanism for surfacing malicious download sites. "This emerging delivery technique ex...
Cybersecurity Evolution: How We Went From Perimeter Defense to AI-Native Security
Dark Reading - 27 May 2026 12:11
The cybersecurity industry of 2006 barely resembled today's billion-dollar behemoth. As part of Dark Reading's 20th anniversary celebration, we trace the industry's evolution through a technology lens.
Scientists Create Miniature Fireballs to Study Fallout From Nuclear Accidents
Gizmodo - 27 May 2026 11:30
We can replace assumptions with measurements, improve the models used to interpret nuclear debris, and support decision-making when it matters most.
Justice Department contractor sentenced after gambling away government phone fraud proceeds
ReadWrite - 27 May 2026 11:03
A former Department of Justice contractor who admitted stealing and reselling thousands of government-issued cell phones was sentenced Tuesday to Justice Department contractor sentenced after gambling away government pho...
The best stick vacuums, as told by a chronic daily vacuumer: Im pro-Dyson for some situations, but not all
Mashable - 27 May 2026 09:00
The best cordless vacuums offer more precise cleaning than robot vacuums. I tested and loved these Dyson, Shark, Roborock, and Eufy vacs.
Silicon Valley VCs Invest in Head-Mounted Cameras on Workers in India For Training AI
Gizmodo - 27 May 2026 01:51
Human Archive believes its technology "will become foundational infrastructure for automating manual labor."
Astronomers Observe the Most Chemically Primitive Galaxy in the Early Universe
Universe Today - 27 May 2026 01:08
An international team led by Associate Professor Kimihiko Nakajima of Kanazawa University has captured a rare look at the early universe. Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the power of gravitational lensing...
5 Cool Tech Products You Can Find On Amazon Outlet In May 2026
Slash Gear - 27 May 2026 23:30
Amazon Outlet in May 2026 is home to a revolving door of cool tech products at a significant discount. But act fast, as these deals will come and go quickly.
Snowflake to burn $6B on AWS Graviton CPUs and AI accelerators
The Register - 27 May 2026 23:203 Useful Apple Pay Features You're Probably Not Using (But Absolutely Should)
BGR - 27 May 2026 23:17
Apple Pay does more than process payments. A few of its less obvious features are genuinely useful and worth taking a few minutes to set up.
Google employee accused of making $1 million from insider trading on Polymarket
Engadget - 27 May 2026 23:09
Who could have seen this coming?
Meta To Start Testing AI Subscription Services
Slashdot - 27 May 2026 23:00
Meta will begin testing paid subscriptions for its Meta AI app and website, with a $7.99/month Meta One Plus plan and a more capable $19.99/month Meta One Premium plan offering. The test will start next month in Singapor...
FAA grounds SpaceXs Starship after another launch mishap
The Register - 27 May 2026 22:577 first things you should do with the Google Fitbit Air
Android Central - 27 May 2026 22:52
The Google Fitbit Air is giving Whoop a run for its money as a screenless fitness tracker, and these tips help you make the most of it.