Daniel Okafor
Apple Music Increasing Subscription Prices Due to ‘Rising Licensing Costs’
Apple Music has implemented a global price increase for its individual, family, and student plans, citing rising licensing costs as the primary driver.
Asus launches ROG Strix G18 2026 gaming laptop with Mini LED display
The new ROG Strix G18 2026 debuts with Intel Core Ultra 9 processors and Nvidia RTX 50-series graphics. High-end models feature a 240Hz Mini LED panel.
AC Black Flag Resynced sells 3 million copies and gets New Game+ mode
Ubisoft announces that AC Black Flag Resynced sold over 3 million copies within one week and confirms a New Game+ mode is in development.
Earth’s biggest volcanic event transformed an entire oceanic plate
New seismic research reveals that the world's largest volcanic outpouring didn't just create a plateau, but fundamentally reprocessed the oceanic plate beneath it.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro and foldable Ultra predicted for September 18 launch
Apple's upcoming smartphone event may introduce the iPhone 18 Pro and the company's first foldable device, alongside a shift to 2nm processor technology.
Optoma launches flagship UHR90DV home projector in Japan via AVAC partner
Optoma has launched the UHR90DV home projector in Japan through a partnership with retailer AVAC. The device features RGB Triple Laser technology and supports IMAX Enhanced.
ZTE unveils agentic AI smartphone
ZTE has introduced the NaviX Ultra, marking a shift toward agentic AI smartphones that execute complex tasks autonomously across multiple applications.
Ubisoft confirms New Game Plus for AC Black Flag Resynced after 3M sales
Ubisoft has announced that a New Game Plus mode is in active development for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced following 3 million sales in its first week.
LHS 1140b becomes first rocky exoplanet in habitable zone with atmosphere
A study has identified a helium-rich atmosphere on LHS 1140b, a rocky planet orbiting a red dwarf star. It is the first rocky planet in a habitable zone to meet all primary criteria for potential habitability.
University of Copenhagen researchers map Milky Way stellar neutrinos
A new model from the Niels Bohr Institute provides a comprehensive map of neutrino distribution across the galaxy to aid underground observatories.
Omega and Swatch launch limited 18k gold MoonSwatch for Apollo 11 anniversary
A limited-edition MoonSwatch featuring 18K Moonshine Gold commemorates the Apollo 11 moon landing. Only 1,969 units are available via a rigorous digital application.
San Francisco Demands Apple and Google Delete AI ‘Nudify’ Apps From App Stores
San Francisco is threatening legal action against Apple and Google for allegedly aiding and abetting the creation of nonconsensual explicit deepfake images.
Astronomers discover 1st atmosphere around a rocky Earth-like planet in the habitable zone
Researchers have identified a helium signature in the atmosphere of the rocky exoplanet LHS 1140 b. The planet orbits within the habitable zone, where temperatures could support liquid water.
How human activities compromise coral health and resilience
A new study reveals how human-led pollution alters the chemical makeup of coral tissues, making reefs significantly more vulnerable to warming and acidic waters.
Maui corals show decreased resilience due to human contaminants
A University of Hawai‘i study reveals that pharmaceutical and industrial pollutants are altering coral metabolomes, leaving reefs less able to survive stressors.
Plant-based wound dressing delivers antibiotics to fight infections
A new sustainable wound dressing uses furan-based polymers to deliver antibiotics rapidly, preventing bacteria from forming protective biofilms.
Superworms' help scientists with a vexing task: Cleaning animal specimens
A new study suggests superworm larvae as an efficient, museum-safe alternative for cleaning skeletal specimens, ranging from bats to wolves.
1Password integrates Claude sign-ins
1Password integrates Claude sign-ins
Scientists create stable 'boron graphene' and uncover quantum liquid crystal state
Researchers developed a stable two-dimensional boron layer, uncovering an electronic nematic state where electrons behave like liquid crystals.
Scientists Realize Stable "Boron Graphene" and Uncover Quantum Liquid Crystal State
Researchers have developed a stable two-dimensional boron system, revealing a quantum liquid crystal state that could drive energy-efficient electronics.