On its way to Jupiter, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft turned its instruments on an unexpected target: the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. Its unique vantage point provided a never-before-seen perspective of the comet’s tails. The data could help unravel the comet’s origins in another star system.
Apple has updated its developer license agreement, granting itself broad authority to collect unpaid commissions by deducting them from in-app purchases. The changes particularly affect developers in regions like the EU who use external payment links and must now navigate Apple’s new collection meth
In a major move to secure its supply chain, X-energy has a binding agreement with Doosan Enerbility to manufacture key components for 16 of its Xe-100 small modular reactors. Doosan is also committing to build a new, dedicated SMR fabrication facility in South Korea to support the pipeline.
Apple has revised its Developer Program License Agreement with new provisions for voice-based apps. A key change involves launching apps from the iPhone’s side button, a feature previously announced only for Japan.
Anthropic has rolled out significant updates to its Claude Skills feature, launched in October. The changes focus on making these custom AI workflows easier to share, manage, and deploy across entire organizations.
Bryan Johnson is setting a date for achieving human immortality. He argues that the accelerated innovation in AI over the past two years has opened a window to make this ancient goal a realistic target.
Atlas Obscura is pivoting from dedicated VR apps to a browser-based 3D social space. The “Obscura Society,” launching in early 2026, aims to be a low-stakes virtual hangout where community members can explore strange places together, with or without a headset.
The controversial indie horror game ‘Horses’ was pulled from Steam and the Epic Games Store just before launch. Despite that, it has sold 18,000 copies in two weeks, generating $65,000 in net revenue for developer Santa Ragione. That money was enough to pay off the loans taken to finish the game’s d
NASA’s Perseverance rover is in excellent health and certified to drive 100 kilometers on Mars. But the $11 billion mission to retrieve its rock samples is in limbo, with no launch before the 2030s.
Neural Concept, a Swiss AI platform for engineering, has secured €85 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives and will fuel its mission to transform product development with AI-driven design.
