Hot Take: How China prepares robots for real jobs?
China wants humanoid robots to enter “work mode” across more than 100 real-world application scenarios before the end…
June 2026
China tests direct-to-cell satellite calls from standard smartphones
Chinese LEO satellite operator Spacesail has successfully completed the country’s first direct-to-cell voice calls using unmodified commercial smartphones,…
Inside 2026 World Cup’s tech, where even the ball needs to be charged
The 2026 World Cup across Canada, Mexico and the US is the most technology-drenched tournament in football history.…
Apple Intelligence on display at WWDC26
Apple held its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC26, where it’s making clear it intends to go all-in on…
Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX IPO
Shares in Elon Musk’s SpaceX closed almost 20% higher on their trading debut on Friday after the biggest…
VivaTech 2026 highlights AI agents and deep-tech innovation
VivaTech 2026, one of Europe’s largest startup and technology events, is bringing together startups, technology companies, investors and…
Europe swelters under heatwave, France restricts alcohol consumption
A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe has triggered widespread disruption, including a partial alcohol ban in…
China accelerating establishment of World AI Cooperation Organization
China is accelerating the establishment of the World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cooperation Organization, according to a press conference…
Life Projections: On Swamp Creatures and Pedo Besties
Kudos to VJayBombs, ingenious street artists who once emblazoned L.A. with projections of ICE hauling off Jesus, and…
Big Oil Companies Have Blood on Their Hands in European Heat Wave
Heat records are again being smashed across Europe as the region is engulfed in another historic heat wave…