Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Kabul reports explosions and anti-aircraft fire as Pakistan bombs the capital city., Pakistan has bombed Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, and other cities, as fighting spread following attacks by Afghan forces against Pakistani military positions along their shared border earlier. Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on FridayContinue Reading
The likes of AMD, Canonical, Google, Huawei, Qualcomm, Red Hat, and others are on board., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier stunned scientists by retreating eight kilometers in just two months, with nearly half of it collapsing in record time. The rapid breakup was driven by a flat, underwater bedrock surface that allowed the glacier to suddenly float and fracture from below. Satellite and seismic data captured theContinue Reading
BasiGo, a Kenyan electric bus startup, is testing Jenga buses, a scheduled commuter service in Nairobi, the country’s capital, adding a new product line alongside its core electric vehicle supply business…Continue Reading
Nvidia has some more bad news for PC gamers: GPU shortages are here again. Nvidia warned that supply constraints would be a “headwind” in its fourth-quarter 2026 earnings call, though the company didn’t specifically say whether its GPUs or the associated memory would be tight. It really doesn’t matter…Continue Reading
Closeup view of the first-stage engines of ULA’s Vulcan rocket firing up during a launch on Feb. 12, 2026. (Image credit: ULA) The U.S. Space Force is halting all national security launches on Vulcan Centaur rockets after a booster malfunction reoccurred during the vehicle’s most recent mission. United Launch Alliance (ULA)’s new Vulcan Centaur rocketContinue Reading
The International Space Station has hosted rotating astronaut crews continuously since November 2000. (Image credit: NASA) NASA has replaced two bigwigs in its human spaceflight program, just a week after releasing a report that found serious fault with how the first crewed flight of Boeing’s Starliner astronaut taxi was handled. The agency announced today (Feb.Continue Reading
For decades, the Valero refinery shaped Benicia’s economy, politics and health. Now the city has become a reluctant test case of whether an oil town can reinvent itselfLess than 4src miles north of San Francisco, the city of Benicia has the quaint ambience of an American small town…Continue Reading
The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in California thanks in part to an unusual predator: off-road vehicles that race through thousands of miles of trails—official and unofficial—that crisscross millions of acresContinue Reading
Apple has introduced a new feature for Apple Maps users for the upcoming Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. The updates come as Apple prepares for its first season as the exclusive broadcaster of the series in the United States. The new features include detailed circuit maps with realistic kerbs…Continue Reading
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has threatened Anthropic, the maker of Claude AI, that if it doesn’t turn over full use of the powerful tool by Friday, the company will face severe repercussions., Read MoreContinue Reading
Cuban exiles on a U.S.-registered speedboat attempted to enter Cuba undetected, but were confronted by border patrol in Cuban waters on Wednesday. According to the Cuban Interior Ministry, the Cuban nationals on the speedboat fired on the border agents who then returned fire — killing four and injuring six ofContinue Reading
Our hosts unpack the news of the week, starting with the ongoing feud between Anthropic and the Pentagon. Plus: All you need to know about TAT-8 and undersea cables.Continue Reading