Quantum Computers Not Immune to Hacking, Researchers Discover Despite the inherent security offered by quantum mechanics that prevents the copying of quantum information, a new study reveals that quantum computers are not impervious to hacking. In a concerning development for cybersecurity, two separate teams of researchers have successfully developed distinct […]
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Boost for UK Defence Industry as Macron Relents on Fishing Rights in Post-Brexit Deal British defence companies have received a significant lift following reports that French President Emmanuel Macron has conceded on demands to link fishing rights to a post-Brexit defence and security agreement. This development is particularly pertinent as […]
Blue Origin All-Female Space Mission Faces Criticism Despite Female Empowerment Message This week’s all-female Blue Origin space mission, featuring Katy Perry, has garnered significant attention, though not for its intended message of female empowerment. Instead, the brief suborbital spaceflight has faced considerable backlash due to its exorbitant cost, potential environmental […]
BP Faces Shareholder Discontent Amid Strategic Crossroads Leading figures at BP encountered significant shareholder opposition at the recent annual general meeting, marking a further setback for the energy giant as it navigates a critical juncture. This shareholder revolt highlights investor concerns over BP’s strategic direction and future performance in the […]
Tesla Confronts Class Action Over Alleged Odometer Manipulation in EVs Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company intentionally inflates odometer readings on its vehicles. The suit claims this practice accelerates the expiration of warranties, potentially saving the Elon Musk-led firm money on repair […]
Syria after Assad: Hope and Uncertainty in a Nation in Transition Damascus, Syria – On the morning of December 8, 2024, anticipation filled the air at the Lebanese border. Hoping for entry into Syria as soon as the checkpoint opened, uncertainty about what lay ahead was palpable. The decades-long rule […]
Zelensky Accuses Trump Envoy of Promoting “Russian Narratives” on Ukraine War Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has escalated his verbal conflict with Donald Trump, accusing the former US President’s special envoy of “propagating Russian narratives” regarding the war in Ukraine. Zelensky’s accusation coincided with a meeting of European leaders and representatives […]
Scientists have announced potentially groundbreaking findings suggesting the possible detection of extraterrestrial life on exoplanet K2-18b. According to a study released April 17, this planet, located 124 light-years beyond our solar system, presents a compelling case for life beyond Earth. The research, detailed in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, indicates that […]