Commercial spyware “Landfall” ran rampant on Samsung phones for almost a year
Another day, another malware attack on smartphones. Researchers at Unit 42, the threat intelligence arm of Palo Alto Networks, have revealed a sophisticated spyware known
The government shutdown is starting to have cosmic consequences
The federal government shutdown, now in its 38th day, prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a temporary emergency order Thursday prohibiting commercial rocket launches
Why US may soon have a real energy emergency
Tweety McTreason declared a questionable “national energy emergency” when he entered the White House. Soon, he may have one for real.
How robotics could turn e-waste into a tech goldmine
E-waste has become a global problem. Unfortunately, the majority of discarded used technology, known as e-waste, is dumped or processed in unsafe conditions. Around 78%
Startup wisdom: 5 prompt engineering tips for vibe coding success
Startup wisdom is a new TNW series offering practical lessons from experts who’ve helped build great companies. This week, Dainius Kavoliūnas, head of no-code platform
In her dying moments, a stranger changed my life
I’d crashed my car into a homeless woman. She spent her final moments showing me kindness.
US Supreme Court allows Trump to block $4bn in food aid to families in need
Forty-two million face food aid delays after the nation’s top Court lets US president pause full SNAP payments.
Hamas returns latest captive body to Israel
Israel has received the latest captive’s body from Hamas in Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal signed four weeks ago.
Did Einstein say, ‘Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results’?
Online users have for years — “over and over again” — shared the quote with the famous physicist’s name and image.
Adam Sandler stunned billionaires with speech on wealth?
An article described a purported incident similar to a scene from a 2002 Sandler movie.
Federal judge hasn’t ordered Mike Johnson to swear in Adelita Grijalva
The representative-elect and the state of Arizona sued Johnson in October 2025 over his refusal to swear her in.
Does this video show a McDonald’s in Missouri falling into sinkhole?
Margaret from Branson Area Breaking News doesn’t have the story.
Serbia clears the way for controversial Trump-linked property plan
The president’s son-in-law wants to build a hotel on the ruins of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters.
Trump gives Hungary one-year exemption from Russian energy sanctions
The opt-out comes despite the US increasing pressure on allies to sever economic ties with Russia.