Internet cables cut as Paris Olympics cat-and-mouse continues
11:22am By Siôn GeschwindtSeveral long-distance fibre-optic cables in France were “sabotaged” overnight, according to local police, causing widespread disruptions to internet services across the country. The perpetrators remain at large, as the cat-and-mouse between police and…3 promising European startups in the race for next-generation chips
10:58am By Ioanna LykiardopoulouThe race for semiconductor leadership is on — and European chip startups are rising to the challenge. Europe is already home to high-profile chip companies including ASML, NXP, Arm, and Infineon. However, it lags behind in manufacturing capacity. The EU is…KLM targets liquid hydrogen plane takeoff in 2026
9:50am By Siôn GeschwindtDutch airline KLM has teamed up with British-American startup ZeroAvia to develop a liquid hydrogen-powered turboprop aircraft. The partners aim to conduct a flight demonstration between two yet-to-be-named airports in 2026. ZeroAvia builds hydrogen-electric…Grok chatbot trains on X user data in ‘very likely’ breach of EU law
Fri 11:37am By Thomas MacaulayElon Musk could have yet another problem with the European Union. Musk’s X has enabled the Grok chatbot to be trained on data from any user. This feature is now on by default, which may breach EU rules. Deep within the settings of X, users unearthed evidence…Grindr disables location features in Olympic Village to protect LGBTQ+ athletes
Fri 11:24am By Siôn GeschwindtPopular LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has disabled location-based features for users within the Olympic Village of the Paris Games, which kicked off today. The measures are not designed to stop athletes hooking up between sprints, swims, or shot puts —…Paris Olympics app ‘prime target for cybercriminals’
Fri 9:20am By Siôn GeschwindtThe Paris Olympics 2024 kicked off today. But as the City of Light opens its gates to millions of spectators, officials are bracing themselves for a cyber war. Analysts predict that there could be as many as four billion cyber attacks at this year’s Games.…After 15 years, the maintainer of Homebrew plans to make a living
Fri 8:41am By Chris ChinchillaInstalling and updating applications and other dependencies on a computer really should be a solved problem by now. Yet almost every major desktop operating system provides multiple options, with no real clear answer to “which is best.” Linux, despite…Airbus backs space gym to jump-start astronaut health
Thu 11:37am By Thomas MacaulayAn exercise machine for astronauts has entered an Airbus accelerator. Built by UK startup Physical Mind London, the device mitigates the impacts of zero gravity, which can be brutal. After six months in space, astronauts can lose up to 20% of their bone mass.…Electric plane startup Heart Aerospace races to decarbonise short-haul flights
Thu 10:43am By Siôn GeschwindtInside a hangar on the outskirts of Gothenburg, Sweden, lies the sleek metal frame of an electric plane poised to change the way we fly forever. The hangar belongs to Heart Aerospace. The Swedish startup is building a hybrid-electric 30-passenger airliner…Addionics secures $39M for 3D ‘current collectors’ that boost EV range, charging
Thu 7:00am By Siôn GeschwindtLondon-based Addionics has raised $39mn in funding as it eyes commercialisation of its 3D ‘current collectors’ that can boost the performance of any battery, regardless of its chemistry. The venture capital arm of General Motors and Israeli VC fund Deep…
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