A coalition of leading geospatial companies is creating Project Orbion, a live digital twin of Earth with real-time weather and physics. The U.S. Coast Guard is the first major customer, leveraging the platform for training and search-and-rescue operations. The partnership combines simulation system
Figma reported stronger-than-expected Q3 results with revenue hitting $274.2 million, beating estimates. The design software company’s AI product, Figma Make, is driving significant customer adoption while the company posted a staggering $1.1 billion net loss.
According to Forbes, there’s a dangerous gap between what leaders say about innovation and what they actually reward. When companies prioritize compliance over creativity, they slowly kill the very innovation they claim to want. The result is stagnant cultures where good ideas never see the light of
Researchers in Shanghai have successfully decoded Mandarin Chinese from neural signals in real time. The breakthrough marks significant progress for brain-computer interfaces in tonal languages, which affect billions of potential users worldwide.
Scientists at Cornell University have developed a machine that creates solid 3D objects through knitting rather than printing. The prototype uses a 6×6 grid of custom needles and can produce items like wrist warmers and pyramids. This approach offers unique control over material flexibility and thic
Google has blocked a staggering 749 million Anna’s Archive URLs from search results following copyright complaints. The shadow library search engine, which only launched in 2022, now represents 5% of all takedown requests Google has ever received. Copyright holders are desperately trying to keep the
Sony’s PlayStation Portal handheld now supports full cloud gaming without requiring a PS5 connection. Meanwhile, evidence of PlayStation Store cross-buy functionality has appeared, potentially enabling dual PS5/PC purchases. The Terminator 2D: NO FATE game faces another delay, now targeting December
Disney and Epic Games are bringing Disneyland to Fortnite with a new creative island featuring seven mini-games based on popular park attractions. The limited-time experience launches November 6, 2025 as part of Disneyland’s 70th anniversary celebration. Players can access the island using code 4617
Australia is expanding its world-first social media ban to include Reddit and Kick, requiring platforms to block users under 16 by December 10, 2025. The law carries fines up to A$50 million for non-compliance, but critics warn age verification methods could compromise all users’ privacy.
The legal battle between window manufacturer Andersen and automation provider ATS just got more complicated. ATS has filed a countersuit claiming Andersen’s subsidiary caused the 860-day delay by demanding deviations from standard practices. Both companies are now seeking damages.
