Will they overtake firework displays?
Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Drone show opens Glastonbury Festival in 2024 The wedding ceremony was…
Are room-temperature superconductors finally within reach?
When electricity moves through wires, some of its energy is lost along the way. That loss, however, might not be inevitable. Researchers at Penn State have developed a new way to identify materials known as superconductors — substances that can carry electric current with zero resistance, meaning no energy is wasted during transmission. The Challenge…
Those Halloween fireballs might be more dangerous than you think
Each fall, the Taurid meteor shower brightens the night sky from late October through early November. Known as the “Halloween fireballs,” the meteors are named for the constellation Taurus (the bull), where they appear to originate. The best views come from dark-sky areas far from city lights. In New Mexico, where wide open landscapes and…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, October 31st, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9680
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JCPenney faces lawsuit from designer Bob Mackie
By Reuters Published October 30, 2025 Bob Mackie, the American fashion designer and costumer renowned for creating show-stopping looks for stars such as Cher, Carol Burnett, Elton John and Taylor Swift, has filed a lawsuit against JCPenney. The designer alleges that the retailer used his name, signature and likeness without permission to market apparel. Bob…
Reduce CAPTCHAs for AI agents browsing the web with Web Bot Auth (Preview) in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser
AI agents need to browse the web on your behalf. When your agent visits a website to gather information, complete a form, or verify data, it encounters the same defenses designed to stop unwanted bots: CAPTCHAs, rate limits, and outright blocks. Today, we are excited to share that AWS has a solution. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore…
Bats are seeking sanctuary in churches
Rebecca Morelle,Science Editor and Alison Francis,Senior Science Journalist Chris Damant/Bernwood Ecology About half of all churches in England have bats in them It’s a job that can only be done under the cover of darkness. As night falls, the bat hunters make their way amongst the gravestones of Guestwick Church in Norfolk. The creaking door…
Dassault Systèmes appoints Fabrice Canonge to head Centric Software
Published October 31, 2025 Centric Software, a product lifecycle management (PLM) specialist owned by Dassault Systèmes, has announced the appointment of Fabrice Canonge as chief executive officer. Fabrice Canonge – Centric Software Canonge knows the company well; he joined in 2004 and has held a number of key roles, including vice-president of European sales, then…
Two bidders come forward for Claire’s France, with plans to take on 460 of its 829 staff
By AFP Published October 31, 2025 On Thursday, two companies submitted proposals to the Paris Economic Activities Court to take over the Claire’s brand in France, which was placed in receivership at the end of July, and to retain 460 of the 829 employees of the budget jewellery chain in France, according to lawyers for…
Barbour’s collab trail continues, latest link-up is with Levi’s
Published October 30, 2025 As they’re two international “titans of functional design”, US denim giant Levi’s and British heritage brand Barbour were surely destined one day to work together. Image: Levi’s x Barbour And that time has come with the Levi’s x Barbour transatlantic collaboration “honouring over 170 years of shared heritage, craftsmanship, and adventure”. It’s a bond that…
Mytheresa extends resale partnership with Vestiaire Collective
Published October 30, 2025 Mytheresa is further expanding its collaboration with Vestiaire Collective, launched in 2021. The Munich-based luxury platform and the French luxury second-hand marketplace will also offer a menswear resale service in future. The Munich-based luxury platform and the second-hand marketplace for luxury fashion will also offer a menswear resale service in future….
