The global rush back to the moon faces an unexpected bottleneck: Earth’s aging communications infrastructure. NASA’s Deep Space Network and ESA’s ESTRACK are nearing capacity just as lunar missions multiply. Without modernization, the next era of exploration could stall over simple connectivity issu
Florida-based Biller Genie is establishing a Belfast office and creating 100 high-quality tech jobs over three years. The roles focus on software architecture and engineering with hybrid work options. Northern Ireland beat out locations like Orlando and India for the investment.
A new survey of 60 U.S. CFOs reveals uncertainty from trade policies and supply chain volatility continues to drain corporate revenue. While the “uncertainty tax” has dropped from its 17% peak, companies are still losing millions to unpredictability they can’t control.
Blue Origin has delayed the launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars due to extreme solar activity. The “cannibal” solar storm produced spectacular auroras visible as far south as Alabama and prompted a severe geomagnetic storm watch. This marks a rare instance of space weather rather than Earth we
Apple claims its reduced developer fees in response to EU regulations haven’t translated into lower prices for consumers. A study shows most developers maintained or increased prices despite paying lower commissions. The findings fuel Apple’s criticism of the Digital Markets Act’s effectiveness.
Valve is making a huge VR push with its Steam Frame headset launching in early 2026. The company is courting Android developers to bring their games directly to Steam. This could finally solve VR’s content problem.
Apple continues its 26.2 beta testing cycle with second developer builds for its smaller platforms. The updates follow last week’s major iOS, iPadOS, and macOS beta releases that introduced significant Podcasts and Reminders upgrades.
Fiserv CEO Mike Lyons is pushing back against speculation that accounting problems drove the company’s recent stock collapse. He says internal analysis revealed operational issues including uneven performance and misplaced priorities. The company completed its deep-dive review ahead of its October 2
Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun, one of the “godfathers” of modern AI, is reportedly leaving the company. His departure comes as CEO Mark Zuckerberg shifts Meta’s AI strategy toward commercially competitive products and superintelligence research. The news follows Meta’s stock dropping 11% last
SK Keyfoundry is aggressively expanding into silicon carbide power semiconductors after acquiring SK Powertech. The company aims to launch 1200V SiC MOSFET processes by end of 2025 and establish a dedicated foundry business in first-half 2026. This push targets high-growth applications in electric v
