GitHub released its Octoverse 2025 report last week. The platform now hosts over 180 million developers globally. If you are not familiar, Octoverse is GitHub’s annual research program that tracks software development trends worldwide. It analyzes data from repositories and developer activity across the platform. This year’s report shows TypeScriptContinue Reading
Alones/Shutterstock Founded in 2021, Impulse Space has been seeking to change the game when it comes to space exploration. The company specializes in space mobility, meaning it helps to move spacecraft between orbits for scientific, commercial, and government purposes. Now, it is setting its sights on an ambitious new mobility project: transporting things to theContinue Reading
Our weekly crossword puzzle will test how well you’ve been paying attention to this week’s news. (Image credit: Rob Byron via Canva Pro) Every week, Space.com delivers the latest discoveries, launches, and cosmic curiosities from across the universe. From groundbreaking research aboard the International Space Station to dazzling new images from the James Webb SpaceContinue Reading
When Congress eventually reopens, the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will be moving toward a vote. This gives us a chance to see the priorities of the Secretary of Defense and his Congressional allies when it comes to the military—and one of those priorities is buying technology, especially AI, with less of anContinue Reading
A bill on the establishment of legal and policy frameworks for Nigeria’s transition from petrol to electric vehicles scaled second reading at the Senate on Wednesday. The bill was sponsored by the Senator from Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu and seconded by his Kebbi State counterpart…Continue Reading
Two different groups want this valuable spectrum, but can they share? A row is brewing in Europe over the 6 GHz part of the wireless spectrum, between those who believe it should be licensed for use by cellular networks and others that want it reserved for Wi-Fi.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
A previous rumour insinuated Nvidia would cancel its RTX 50 Super lineup outright due to the shortage of 3 GB GDDR7 modules. Noted leaker @Zed__Wang chimed in shortly after, stating the lineup has been pushed back and not canned outright. This is good news because the RTX 50 Super lineup is slated to bring aContinue Reading
Privacy is a practice. I treat it like tidying my room. A little attention every weekend keeps the mess from becoming a monster. Here are seven wins you can stack in a day or two, all with free and open source tools. 1. Harden your browser Firefox is still theContinue Reading
Devuan is a Linux distribution that takes a different approach from most popular distros in the market. It is based on Debian but offers users complete freedom from systemd. The project emerged in 2014 when a group of developers decided to offer init freedom. Devuan maintains compatibility with Debian packagesContinue Reading
Bay Area maritime technology company Navier has announced a new family of hybrid-electric hydrofoiling platforms developed under its Generalized Marine Vessel Platform (GMVP) framework. The GMVP defines a common technological foundation that integrates hybrid-electric propulsion, active hydrofoil stabilization and a software-defined control and autonomy stack. Its modular architecture is designedContinue Reading
On October 1, the federal government of the United States shut down after Congress failed to pass funding legislation for the 2026 fiscal year, which began that day. Late Friday, Senate Republicans rejected a Democratic proposal to end the standoff, which extended the shutdown into its 38th day. Indeed, theContinue Reading
In 2025, the British Airways Airbus A380 once again anchors the airline’s services on many of its heaviest, longest-stage markets. These are all places where, due to slot scarcity at Heathrow Airport (LHR), the aircraft’s ability to offer large amounts of premium capacity makes it exceptionally valuable, especially during winterContinue Reading
Sega’s long-awaited Sonic Rumble finally launched globally on November 5, 2025, for iOS, Android, and PC via Steam after numerous delays. Sonic Rumble features cross-play support between mobile and PC. Gamers on Linux and Steam Deck can hop in on the fun too, as Sonic Rumble is Steam Deck verified.Continue Reading