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China and Russia have a secret ‘no limit’ pact to eliminate Elon Musk’s Starlink at any cost, researchers claim

A joint Insider/Der Spiegel/Le Monde investigation published leaked documents showing a Chinese-authored three-level plan to contain and defeat Starlink The plan, presented to Russian officers at a secret forum in 2023, highlights a three-tiered approach to containing and destroying SpaceX’s Starlink A separately signed June 2023 Moscow Protocol also commits Russia and China to jointly […]

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Breakthrough of neo-robot hands can build LEGOs, zip up jackets and open a bag of Funyuns – I can’t tell if I’m excited or scared

Neo Beta robotic hands have human-level dexterity They use tendon-like controls instead of hand motors They are waterproof and can perform many skills normally reserved for human hands Neo’s new robotic hands are so good and lifelike that you might assume they’re gloved human hands, and then you might wonder why someone is swinging a

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No sleep score, no steps: this Signal smart ring from a former Google head is focused on cracking cuffless blood pressure readings, calibration

Blood pressure has long been considered the “holy grail” of PPG-powered wearable technology. Because (until now) you really need an inflatable cuff to measure or at least calibrate blood pressure readings, and that’s been hard to do with a smartwatch alone. The Huawei Watch D series incorporated a cuff into the smartwatch itself, while Apple

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China beats Elon Musk’s Neuralink to world’s first commercial brain-computer interface implant – car crash victim given coin-sized chip that converts neural signals into hand gestures

There has been a remarkable first for brain-computer interfaces A commercially sold BCI has been implanted for the first time It comes from the Chinese company Neuracle Medical Technology A remarkable advance in brain-computer interfaces (BCI) has occurred this week: surgeons in China have successfully implanted a commercially sold BCI into the brain of a

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AI software claims hidden capacity in US power grid could power thousands of data centers without building a single transmission line

AI software claims hidden grid capacity could ease US’s growing electricity shortage GridCARE says simulations reveal unused transmission capacity across existing power infrastructure Existing transmission lines can accommodate far more capacity than previously estimated A new software platform claims it can unlock about 300 gigawatts of hidden electrical transmission capacity across the existing US power

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Russia’s Starlink rival could launch within days as massive 318-satellite network races towards full rollout by 2028

Russia moves closer to launching another wave of Rassvet communications satellites Fresh launch announcement points towards another important milestone for the Rassvet network Russia is planning hundreds of satellites to build an independent communications network A recent aerospace announcement suggests that Russia is preparing to launch satellites for its Rassvet communications network in the coming

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Suno trained its AI on millions of songs from YouTube Music, Deezer and other sites, new hack reveals – and critics have branded it ‘swindling theft’

Some of Suno’s music-scraping tactics have been exposed Hacked code shows that tracks were ripped from YouTube Music and Deezer The AI ​​music maker is facing several lawsuits from artists It’s unlikely to come as a surprise to you that an AI company built training data on copyrighted works without permission or compensation, but a

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Microsoft nemesis returns with another zero-day PoC – but is ‘LegacyHive’ as ugly as expected?

Researcher “Chaotic Eclipse” releases new Windows 11 zero-day dubbed LegacyHivea local privilege escalation bug that targets user registration Exploitation could let attackers elevate low-privileged accounts, but requires prior device access; no CVE or full PoC was published Experts warn that skilled actors could weaponize it quickly, urging intelligence teams to prepare mitigations despite lower perceived

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‘It wasn’t a decision made in a hurry’: OnePlus explains why it just left the US and Europe – and answers our 5 biggest questions about what it means

OnePlus has confirmed that it is leaving the US and Europe No new OnePlus products will be launched in either region Existing customers will continue to be promised support and software updates The news that everyone has feared, but also expected, has been confirmed by OnePlus – the phone giant is officially leaving the United

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Former PlayStation boss says Sony needs ‘more games for more people’ to justify $1,000 PS6

Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says developers need to lead the way with innovation to justify the rising cost of consoles He says the studios are “limiting our reach just because of the games we’re building now” While Grand Theft Auto 6 will be a hit, Layden says “there’s a lot of people in the

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