One year ago, Ukraine launched Operation Spiderweb to destroy billions of dollars worth of Russian combat planes – It ‘served as a warning to the United States’

A landmark Ukrainian drone strike in June 2025 destroyed or damaged up to 41 Russian strategic aircraft, cementing the role of drones in the modern battlefield.
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‘Our hardware is designed to be picked up and shaken about’: Aquark Technologies takes quantum sensing outside of the lab as a viable GNSS alternative

Aquark Technologies is making quantum sensing portable – cold-atom hardware will offer high-precision, resilient alternatives to vulnerable GNSS.
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Quote of the day by former Apple design chief Jony Ive: “When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works it sort of becomes magical” — wisdom on the power of simplicity

The man responsible for designing some of the most elegant devices in the world believed in how amazing technology needn’t be complex
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Inside the “disappearing battery” revolution — how forest-powered supercapacitors could keep wireless sensors running for years

Swedish startup Ligna Energy’ S-Power supercapacitors use forest-derived materials to replace unsustainable batteries in IoT sensors.
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Ex-Google CEO is key to Ukraine’s most formidable drone weapon to date – $5000 Hornet can carry 5Kg of explosives on a 200Km, one-way trip

Eric Schmidt, former Google chief executive, drives drone projects behind Ukraine’s Hornet, shifting warfare toward low-cost swarm strike economics.
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‘Fraud won’t be tolerated in this country any longer’: FBI releases Most Wanted Fraudsters list to help fight the crime that ‘costs Americans tens of billions of dollars every year’

The FBI is currently looking for eight major fraudsters whose whereabouts have been unknown for years.

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China combats US carrier restrictions by opening telecoms pilots to foreign outfits – Beijing drops 50% foreign ownership cap to attract new investment

Foreign companies will no longer need to create Chinese joint ventures to sell in China, under this region-specific pilot.
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2.6 million DentaQuest accounts exposed by data breach – ShinyHunters claim 234GB of data stolen

DentaQuest confirmed suffering a data breach, while ShinyHunters claims negotiations broke down.

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‘This is a fundamental shift in how we prepare for pandemics’: Researchers used AI and known genetic codes to develop a ‘fundamentally new’ vaccine that ‘could help speed up the roll out vaccines to benefit people all over the world’

The research team hope that the new AI development method could help create vaccines that target a whole family of viruses
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Hackers abused Stripe and Google Tag Manager to launch a credit card theft campaign and host stolen payment details

Google Tag Manager is also abused in this campaign.

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