Cyborg cockroaches designed for disaster rescue missions reach targets with a 95% success rate The complete movement and injection sequence achieved 72% success Tiny injectors allow the insects to deliver close-range emergency assistance Engineers in Australia have built small robotic systems around live cockroaches, equipping them with cameras and injectors to reach disaster survivors. Researchers…

Nvidia is looking to set up a political action committee (PAC) Many companies have set up PACs to help shape US policy The US mid-term elections have seen a record level of corporate funding Companies using their money to shape policy in the United States is nothing new – in fact, it’s the whole reason…

Watch Argentina vs Australia live streams as the Wallabies travel to San Salvador de Jujuy for the first of two Tests against Los Pumas. The hosts come into the game on the back of a hard-fought loss against South Africa, while the visitors secured successive wins over Japan. Argentina showed their quality earlier this month…

Nvidia’s DLSS 5 has been nothing short of a bubbling cauldron of controversy ever since the next-gen gaming tech was first aired. That initial reception shocked Nvidia as what seemed like a legion of PC gamers took up arms and vowed, well, all sorts of colorful things — most of them involving the term ‘AI…

ShinyHunters leaked 12.9 million Carhartt customer records after failed $3.3 million ransom talks Data stolen from Databricks platform included names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses Group now focuses on exfiltration via vishing and SaaS breaches, abandoning encryption Millions of user records belonging to customers of clothing giant Carhartt has been leaked onto the dark web,…

The People v Gorilla Grodd: key information – Officially announced in August– Billed as a crime mockumentary show– No confirmed release date– Trailer yet to be revealed– Main cast confirmed– Story synopsis has been released– Unclear how it’ll impact the wider DC Universe The People v Gorilla Grodd is officially in the works at DC…

Amazon will permanently close Mechanical Turk on September 30, 2026 Mechanical Turk once connected more than 500,000 workers with paid tasks Workers completed image tagging, transcription, surveys, and other routine assignments Amazon plans to permanently close Mechanical Turk, its long-running platform for outsourcing small tasks to human workers. Launched in 2005, the platform enabled companies…

I’m currently holding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 in my hands, only putting it down now to type this and tell you that, as I see it, it’s the nearest thing we have at the moment to an iPhone Ultra, the folding iPhone we expect to meet in person on September 9. And what…

At Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, fresh off Samsung’s reveal of its 2027 Odyssey OLED lineup, I sat down with two of the people shaping the company’s monitor and TV strategy: Jeremy Demont, Product Management Director for TV, Sound and Monitor at Samsung UK & Ireland, and Pepe Distra, Head of Monitor for Samsung’s European visual…

If you’re in the market for one of the best soundbars, then there’s a feature you might have come across already called HDMI passthrough, available in some soundbars that connect over HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC. HDMI passthrough allows you to plug a source device, such as a games console or streaming stick, directly into…