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SpaceX

Mexico threatens to sue Musk’s SpaceX over contamination from exploding rockets

Mexico City — A small Texas town just across the border from Mexico is the testing ground for Starship, the hulking spacecraft that Elon Musk hopes will one day ferry people to Mars. In recent months, multiple test launches have ended in explosions, causing debris to rain down on both countries and…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Space Debris

These Two Cool Mass Effect Mods Look Like The Perfect Way To Revisit A Classic Trilogy

Screenshot: BioWare / Mass Effect Mods / Kotaku If you’re like me and haven’t played the original Mass Effect trilogy in some time, then boy do I have some good news for you if you have the game on PC or are thinking of grabbing a copy on Steam. A…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Ukraine

Vladimir Putin says Moscow is ready for new round of peace talks with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Moscow is ready for a fresh round of direct peace talks with Ukraine, even as both warring countries traded long-range drone attacks. Speaking to reporters in Minsk, during a visit to Belarus, Putin said Russian and Ukrainian officials are discussing the timing of…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Space Debris

EchoStar delays bankruptcy threat after Trump pushes for FCC resolution

Brendan Carr was appointed FCC chairman hours after U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration Jan. 20, 2025. Credit: FCC webcast TAMPA, Fla. — EchoStar has delayed a potential bankruptcy filing to allow more time for talks with regulators reviewing whether the U.S. satellite operator is complying with conditions tied to its…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Antarctica

Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia’s humpback highway

A humpback whale breaches off the coast of Port Stephens, north of Sydney, Australia last week. Mark Baker/Alamy Stock Photo a whale of a time They travel from feeding grounds in freezing Antarctica to tropical breeding areas off Queensland state. THE FERRY WAS late, but not because of the usual…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Star Wars

Gareth Edwards Is Glad You Liked ‘Rogue One,’ Just Don’t Ask Him to Make Another ‘Star Wars’

Gareth Edwards, who directed Godzilla (2014), The Creator, and the brand-new Jurassic World Rebirth, is always going to be asked about his time in the galaxy far, far away. That’s just the nature of Star Wars and, more specifically, Star Wars fans, most of whom look very fondly upon 2016’s…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Nuclear Weapons

Trump says would bomb Iran again if nuclear activities start

US President Donald Trump said Friday he had saved Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei from assassination and lashed out at the supreme leader for ingratitude, declaring he would order more bombing if the country tried to pursue nuclear weapons. In an extraordinary outburst on his Truth Social platform, Trump blasted Tehran…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Alessio Tacchinardi insists Koopmeiners had a bad game despite his goal

Teun Koopmeiners was on the scoresheet for Juventus as they suffered a 5-2 defeat to Manchester City , but his goal did little to mask another disappointing performance. After City took an early lead, the midfielder equalised for the Bianconeri following an error by the opposing goalkeeper. It was a…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Black Hole

How runtime attacks turn profitable AI into budget black holes

June 27, 2025 1:00 PM This article is part of VentureBeat’s special issue, “The Real Cost of AI: Performance, Efficiency and ROI at Scale.” Read more from this special issue. AI’s promise is undeniable, but so are its blindsiding security costs at the inference layer. New attacks targeting AI’s operational side are…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

NATO

US cuts off trade talks with Canada in retaliation over tech tax

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands June 25, 2025. — Reuters US President Donald Trump has ended trade discussions with Canada, accusing Ottawa of imposing an unfair digital services tax that disproportionately affects American tech firms. The tax, which…

bubmagJune 27, 2025

Mexico threatens to sue Musk’s SpaceX over contamination from exploding rockets

These Two Cool Mass Effect Mods Look Like The Perfect Way To Revisit A Classic Trilogy

Vladimir Putin says Moscow is ready for new round of peace talks with Ukraine

EchoStar delays bankruptcy threat after Trump pushes for FCC resolution

Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia’s humpback highway

Gareth Edwards Is Glad You Liked ‘Rogue One,’ Just Don’t Ask Him to Make Another ‘Star Wars’

Trump says would bomb Iran again if nuclear activities start

How runtime attacks turn profitable AI into budget black holes

US cuts off trade talks with Canada in retaliation over tech tax

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