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Supercritical CO₂ could eliminate some of the rockets’ most expensive infrastructure requirements Cold launches avoid exposing launch pads to destructive exhaust temperatures in excess of 3,000°C Engine ignition occurs only after the rocket has safely cleared the launch pad Chinese aerospace startup Z-Trak Space is exploring an unusual launch system that uses carbon dioxide (CO₂), […]

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Saturday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Saturday 4th July (Game #853). Strands is

Claude Code ran the dangerous command while treating it as routine recovery A single fake error message triggered the entire hidden attack chain Static scanners and firewalls saw nothing more than normal DNS resolution Researchers at Mozilla’s 0din team have shown how Claude Code can be manipulated to open a hidden reverse shell on a

Google Maps may soon let you order food in the app It could work as an extension of the Ask Maps feature Right now, it’s not clear how it would compete with apps like Uber Eats Google Maps may soon offer you the ability to order food from a restaurant that is ready for pickup,

Things could get worse before they get better for England, who face back-to-back world champions South Africa at Ellis Park in the opening round of the inaugural Nations Championship 2026. After a second-tier side beat the Barbarians last weekend, Rassie Erasmus has named a formidable lineup for the Springboks’ tournament opener. All the heavy artillery,

Paraguay are the latest team to try to stop free-flowing France when the sides meet in Philadelphia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup – and you can live stream the last 16 match around the world for free. La Albirroja’s tournament has been a story of resilience. It was impressive to come back from a

Quantum preparedness is moving from research projects to implementation plans The 2029 deadline signals increasing urgency across enterprise security planning Crypto agility may become as important as encryption strength itself Quantum computing timelines, once treated as distant concerns, are increasingly influencing security planning across major technology companies worldwide. Microsoft has revealed that it is now

A Chinese robotics company has said some workers ‘want to be replaced’ by its humanoid robots Agibot has launched its range of humanoid and quadrupedal robots in the UK B2B sector The company’s head in Europe and the US also said that robots could become nurses and teachers An executive at Chinese robotics company Agibot

Claude Science is a new “workbench” for consolidating fragmented research workflows Everything from literature review to publication is handled on private infrastructure Anthropic continues to roll out industry-specific AI tools for real-world use Anthropic has introduced Claude Science – a new beta AI workbench that it says will let scientists consolidate fragmented research workflows into

Today’s Argentina vs Scotland live stream in the 2026 Nations Championship sees two perennial dark horses go head-to-head at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Cordoba for both sides’ opening match of the tournament. It is a repeat of one of the most exciting matches of the last 12 months. The Scots led 21-0 at