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Manitoulin Island monarch butterfly completes 1st confirmed flight over Great Lakes
Nov 13, 2026

Manitoulin Island monarch butterfly completes 1st confirmed flight over Great Lakes

A butterfly from Manitoulin Island, Ont., flew a 3,300 kilometres to an overwintering site in Mexico, a journey which included crossing Lake Huron and Lake Michigan....

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Why is Microsoft's outage lasting so long and will emails be lost?
Nov 13, 2026

Why is Microsoft's outage lasting so long and will emails be lost?

Microsoft says it is continuing to restore services including Outlook and Teams following a global outage....

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Microsoft Says Outage Disrupting Outlook Is Improving
Nov 13, 2026

Microsoft Says Outage Disrupting Outlook Is Improving

Health services, schools, police departments and companies worldwide reported disruptions to their work. The cause was unclear, though Microsoft appeared to rule out a cyberattack....

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Timing of Climate Science Reports Ignites a Hot Fight at U.N. Talks
Nov 13, 2026

Timing of Climate Science Reports Ignites a Hot Fight at U.N. Talks

Several countries that rely heavily on fossil fuels want to delay the next round of scientific assessments that governments use to inform their climate policies....

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Microsoft outage 'stark reminder' of how much we rely on tech
Nov 13, 2026

Microsoft outage 'stark reminder' of how much we rely on tech

Microsoft has apologised for the issue, which it said was due to a technical failure....

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Courts, spies and MPs: How the Microsoft outage has been felt around the world
Nov 13, 2026

Courts, spies and MPs: How the Microsoft outage has been felt around the world

From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world....

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SpaceX to attempt to catch its first Starship on land in 15th flight
Nov 13, 2026

SpaceX to attempt to catch its first Starship on land in 15th flight

SpaceX's latest Starship flight planned for Friday will include its first attempt to catch the spacecraft at its Texas launch site, rather than discarding it in ‌the ocean — a key test of Elon Musk's ...

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'Is it a mere coincidence? I don't think so': Social media users joke the Microsoft outage is linked to wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday' will occur on November 13, 2026
Nov 13, 2026

'Is it a mere coincidence? I don't think so': Social media users joke the Microsoft outage is linked to wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday' will occur on November 13, 2026

Conspiracy-minded commenters have found a striking connection between Microsoft's server woes and a wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday' will occur on November 13, 2026....

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PostgreSQL Patches 52 Flaws, Including 22-Year-Old Bug Enabling Authenticated RCE
Nov 13, 2026

PostgreSQL Patches 52 Flaws, Including 22-Year-Old Bug Enabling Authenticated RCE

A type confusion flaw in PostgreSQL lets a database user who can create objects run code on the server. Updates released yesterday fix it, along with 51 other security flaws. Full protection from this...

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Jensen Huang’s Resignation From Nvidia Worries the A.I. Start-Up World
Nov 13, 2026

Jensen Huang’s Resignation From Nvidia Worries the A.I. Start-Up World

Mr. Huang championed start-ups, with Nvidia holding $48 billion worth of stakes in 229 private companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, at the end of July....

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SpaceX to attempt first-ever Starship land recovery and tower catch in historic 15th Flight
Nov 13, 2026

SpaceX to attempt first-ever Starship land recovery and tower catch in historic 15th Flight

SpaceX to attempt first-ever Starship land recovery and tower catch in historic 15th FlightSpaceX’s 15th Starship flight test marks a major milestone in aerospace development, with the company planni...

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Why Anthropic’s Dario Amodei Has Angered OpenAI and Other A.I. Peers
Nov 13, 2026

Why Anthropic’s Dario Amodei Has Angered OpenAI and Other A.I. Peers

Dario Amodei, the company’s chief executive, publicly frets about the dangers of artificial intelligence and has made enemies of his peers along the way....

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Microsoft says efforts to fix global outage 'not going as expected' with millions impacted worldwide
Nov 13, 2026

Microsoft says efforts to fix global outage 'not going as expected' with millions impacted worldwide

Millions reported issues with Microsoft Outlook, the company's workplace messaging app, Teams, its AI assistant, Copilot, as well as other Microsoft 365 services....

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GTAI 6! AI influencers cash in on the imminent video game release with lookalikes of Lucia - and they're raking in thousands for it
Nov 13, 2026

GTAI 6! AI influencers cash in on the imminent video game release with lookalikes of Lucia - and they're raking in thousands for it

It's one of the most eagerly anticipated video games of all time. And now, it seems even AI influencers are cashing in on the hype surrounding Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI)....

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Nvidia Lost Its Founding C.E.O. Can It Keep Its Momentum?
Nov 13, 2026

Nvidia Lost Its Founding C.E.O. Can It Keep Its Momentum?

Throughout the years, tech giants have had mixed records after losing visionary founders who propelled their success. Successors with tech expertise helps....

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New Mior and Skyfall Attacks Let Rogue Cloud Hosts Steal Secrets From AMD SEV-SNP VMs
Nov 13, 2026

New Mior and Skyfall Attacks Let Rogue Cloud Hosts Steal Secrets From AMD SEV-SNP VMs

Two attacks made public this week allow a malicious host to read data inside AMD SEV-SNP-protected virtual machines (VMs), which are built to keep the server's operator out. One of them, Mior, can al...

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Climate action discussed at youth COP meeting
Nov 13, 2026

Climate action discussed at youth COP meeting

School children gather to discuss climate issues to coincide with the COP31 conference in Turkey....

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SpaceX Aims for Starship Launch on Friday. Here’s What to Know.
Nov 13, 2026

SpaceX Aims for Starship Launch on Friday. Here’s What to Know.

The audacious maneuver planned for Friday is a key step toward the company’s goal of making rockets fully reusable....

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FBI Says North Korean Hackers Stole Over $400 Million in Crypto Using Deepfake Video Calls
Nov 13, 2026

FBI Says North Korean Hackers Stole Over $400 Million in Crypto Using Deepfake Video Calls

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has established that threat actors tied to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK aka North Korea) have stolen more than $400 million worth of c...

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Anthropic Claude AI down, Status update: Services including Claude API, Claude Code, connectors down
Nov 13, 2026

Anthropic Claude AI down, Status update: Services including Claude API, Claude Code, connectors down

Anthropic is investigating reports of degraded performance affecting Claude.ai, its API, Claude Code and other services on Friday. Users reported authentication problems and difficulty accessing the c...

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America's sleeper agent nightmare comes true as hidden invasion emerges: Ex-FBI boss reveals terror attack targets and exactly how they will strike
Nov 13, 2026

America's sleeper agent nightmare comes true as hidden invasion emerges: Ex-FBI boss reveals terror attack targets and exactly how they will strike

A veteran FBI agent warns that millions will be in danger from terror cells hiding in the US....

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Howard Lutnick Took Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew
Nov 13, 2026

Howard Lutnick Took Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew

Critics say Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, and his department have shielded Nvidia as concerns have grown over A.I. chip sales to firms like Megaspeed....

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Will Jensen Huang’s downfall tip the scales against open-source AI?
Nov 13, 2026

Will Jensen Huang’s downfall tip the scales against open-source AI?

Jensen Huang’s abrupt resignation from Nvidia has cast uncertainty over the US chip giant’s multibillion-dollar investments in open-source artificial intelligence, while potentially depriving Chinese ...

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Trezor Confirms Hidden Implants in CryptoBilis-Sold Wallets That Can Steal Recovery Phrases
Nov 13, 2026

Trezor Confirms Hidden Implants in CryptoBilis-Sold Wallets That Can Steal Recovery Phrases

Three Trezor Safe 5 wallets bought from the reseller CryptoBilis contain an implant, an extra circuit board that can copy their recovery phrases, hardware wallet maker Trezor said yesterday. The impl...

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See the universe like NEVER before: Euclid mission releases its first major batch of photos - capturing the light of more than a billion objects across an area of sky as big as 9,500 full Moons
Nov 13, 2026

See the universe like NEVER before: Euclid mission releases its first major batch of photos - capturing the light of more than a billion objects across an area of sky as big as 9,500 full Moons

Esa's Euclid space telescope has unveiled its first major batch of cosmic images, capturing the light from more than a billion stars, galaxies and other celestial objects across a vast swathe of the s...

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More Than Half of United’s Daily Flights Now Have Starlink, in Time for Thanksgiving Travel
Nov 13, 2026

More Than Half of United’s Daily Flights Now Have Starlink, in Time for Thanksgiving Travel

United Airlines announced a major milestone in its rollout of the fastest, most reliable inflight Wi-Fi – Starlink, with the high-speed Wi-Fi service available on more than half of its daily flights a...

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NHS, schools and police forces hit by Microsoft outage
Nov 13, 2026

NHS, schools and police forces hit by Microsoft outage

Major airports and intelligence services are unaffected, while the government is still assessing the impact....

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China could tighten rare earths exports if US escalates chip curbs over Nvidia: analysts
Nov 13, 2026

China could tighten rare earths exports if US escalates chip curbs over Nvidia: analysts

China could retaliate with tighter rare earth export controls if Washington further restricts chip sales in the wake of the Nvidia saga, Chinese analysts say, though they expect broader US-China trade...

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How a sex scandal at Nvidia is putting pressure on the White House
Nov 13, 2026

How a sex scandal at Nvidia is putting pressure on the White House

Jensen Huang's personal life may have triggered the crisis, but the questions now reach into the White House itself....

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Summer heatwave put bin crews lives at risk, says council worker
Nov 13, 2026

Summer heatwave put bin crews lives at risk, says council worker

Crews faced a "perfect storm" of challenges during the UK's record-breaking weather, it's claimed....

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