Neural network detects 800+ rare cosmic phenomena in historical Hubble archives


A study demonstrates that AI can be harnessed for scientific discovery. The neural network in question, named AnomalyMatch, was used to detect hundreds of previously unknown anomalies in our local universe. Researchers first tested it on the historical Hubble dataset, but the AI is expected to reveal even more cosmic...

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Crypto laundering surged to $82 billion last year and the numbers keep rising


The data represents a staggering leap from 2020, when illicit crypto laundering totaled just $10 billion globally. By contrast, last year's total reached $82 billion, driven largely by the rise of specialized Chinese-language "guarantee platforms" and related laundering services operating across Telegram, payment processors, and over-the-counter markets.

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After 70 years of false starts, fusion energy is finally gaining momentum


The machines at their center, called tokamaks, have evolved from experimental curiosities into instruments capable of sustaining confined plasma – matter so hot it mimics the interior of stars – for record periods of time.

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Android 17 leak reveals a translucent design similar to Apple's Liquid Glass UI


Tipster MysticLeaks recently posted – and later deleted – a series of screenshots on Telegram that appear to show background blur effects applied across much of Android 17, echoing Apple's Liquid Glass UI in iOS 26.

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The future of wearables: Computer chips you can weave, wash, and wear


The development, published in Nature, marks a milestone in flexible electronics.

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Zotac warns memory crisis poses an existential threat to graphics card makers


A recent memo from Zotac's South Korean division, translated by prominent leaker @harukaze5719, states that GPUs will become more expensive and difficult to obtain in 2026 and potentially beyond. As Asus and other manufacturers begin raising prices, Zotac does not currently see a light at the end of the tunnel.

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Your ancient iPhone 5s just got an update so it can keep using iMessage


Though routine support for these models ended years ago, Apple's update is meant to preserve the cryptographic system that keeps older devices securely linked to its services.

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Newegg stock crashes after controlling shareholder chairman detained by Chinese authorities


Newegg said in a January 21 regulatory filing that it was notified by the family of He Zhitao. He is the chairman and CEO of Hangzhou Lianluo Interactive Information Technology, Newegg's largest shareholder with a 54.5% stake.

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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Review: For the FPS Chasers


AMD's Ryzen 7 9850X3D promises the fastest gaming performance yet, with higher clocks and a small price bump. But does it deliver real gains, or is it just more hype?

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You can now rent an LG TV for hundreds per month instead of buying it


A wide selection of OLED, MiniLED, and QNED TVs and soundbars is now available on LG's UK website at no up-front cost as part of a rental program through Raylo. Customers can choose from multiple rental plans at various prices, and there are no extra cancellation fees.

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