Tech & Science

Early Cinebench 2026 results for the NVIDIA N1X-powered Surface Laptop Ultra show multi-core performance parity with the Apple 14-core M3 Max.

Researchers have discovered a hardcoded backdoor in Tenda router firmware that grants unauthorized administrative control. With no official patch available, users are urged to implement defensive measures to secure their devices.

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced reached 3 million copies sold in its first week. The studio has confirmed a New Game+ mode is in development.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has expanded its Standard Reference Database 1A, providing scientists with updated mass spectrometry data to identify complex substances.

Satellite data reveals a massive loss of sea ice in the Bellingshausen Sea, indicating a new, much reduced state for the region's winter freeze.

New research indicates the AMOC is closer to a tipping point than previously thought, potentially intensifying atmospheric rivers and coastal flooding in California.

Apple Music has implemented a global price increase for its individual, family, and student plans, citing rising licensing costs as the primary driver.

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.

Ubisoft announces that AC Black Flag Resynced sold over 3 million copies within one week and confirms a New Game+ mode is in development.

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'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 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 has introduced the NaviX Ultra, marking a shift toward agentic AI smartphones that execute complex tasks autonomously across multiple applications.

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.

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.

A new model from the Niels Bohr Institute provides a comprehensive map of neutrino distribution across the galaxy to aid underground observatories.

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 is threatening legal action against Apple and Google for allegedly aiding and abetting the creation of nonconsensual explicit deepfake images.

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.

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.