TEHRAN, IRAN – JUNE 15: Fire and smoke rise into the sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil … More depot on June 15, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Iran’s foreign minister said the country would respond “decisively and proportionally” to a wave of attacks that Israel launched beginning in the early hours of…
Zahra, a 53-year-old Iranian woman, was jolted awake at around 3.30am on Friday by the deafening sound of explosions that shook her apartment in Tehran. Initially disoriented, she wondered if it was just a thunderstorm. But as she stepped on to her balcony, a grim reality set in: neighbours in the western district of Chitgar…
The final game of the 2024-25 NBA season takes place on Sunday with Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. OKC is a 7-point favorite and the over/under is 215. This has been a roller coaster of a series, providing profitable opportunities on Overs and Unders depending…
Evaporative cooling, like sweating, could reduce energy use in data centers New fiber membrane handles heat with zero added energy use Researchers retool filtration material to cool electronics passively As AI and cloud computing grow, the rising demand for data processing is driving up heat output, with cooling already making up nearly 40% of a…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Prices of palm oil and soyabean oil have surged after the conflict between Israel and Iran pushed up energy costs and the Trump administration proposed increasing the amount of biofuels mixed into diesel and petrol….
Ottilie Mitchell & Martin Heath BBC News, Northamptonshire Dunn family Harry Dunn, 19, died outside RAF Croughton in Northamptonshire in 2019 The family of Harry Dunn, the motorcyclist killed in a crash outside a US military base in the UK, said an inquiry into how the Foreign Office (FO) handled the case would start within…
Pre-owned Switch 2 consoles that have been modded are reportedly being bricked by Nintendo’s anti-piracy policy Redditor Bimmytung says they bought a second-hand console from Walmart, only to discover that the Switch 2 is permanently offline Nintendo has been blocking access to online services on the console if players have modded the console using the…
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 5th May, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Three major UK retailers – Co-op, Harrods and Marks & Spencer (M&S) – were hit by cyberattacks that disrupted operations and compromised sensitive data. The attacks are believed linked to the Scattered…
Many millions of years after the big bang, a point of light arose in a dark universe. This first star began to blast out radiation, which knocked electrons off the surrounding fog of hydrogen. More stars formed, turning nearly all the neutral hydrogen atoms, which had previously absorbed some wavelengths of light, into a fully…
Imagine radically speeding up the time it takes to process housing and infrastructure planning applications in England, empowering councils to make faster, more informed decisions and driving growth across the economy, all thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). That vision is becoming a reality thanks to a unique new system called Extract. As UK Prime Minister…
