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NASA launches two satellites to Mars to study its magnetosphere - 11/14/2025

The New Glenn rocket successfully launched two NASA satellites into orbit as part of the EscaPADE mission. These satellites will travel to Mars to study the planet's surrounding space and investigate how Mars lost its atmosphere and water. Blue Origin, the company that developed the launch vehicle, announced this event. The rocket launched from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Air Force...

Sony to release budget PlayStation 5 for the Japanese market - 11/13/2025

Japanese Sony has introduced a more affordable version of the PlayStation 5 gaming console, which is expected to be roughly a quarter less expensive than the current model. The company stated that sales of the new console will start on November 21st, with a suggested price of around 55,000 yen ($355). The new console has almost the same technical features as the existing PS5 model, except it does...

European airline group IAG signs agreement with Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi - 11/07/2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A., known as IAG, which operates British Airways and Iberia, has made a deal with Starlink, a satellite internet service owned by SpaceX. This agreement will offer in-flight Wi-Fi on flights from all the airlines that are part of IAG. Starlink will be available on over 500 Boeing and Airbus planes, which fly both long and short journeys. The...

XPeng unveils new humanoid robot - 11/06/2025

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer XPeng has introduced a humanoid robot named Iron, as reported by CNBC. The company plans to start mass production of the robots in 2026. They will be built using XPeng's own chips, similar to its robotaxis, which are also scheduled for release next year. They will also incorporate solid-state batteries, and the company intends to provide customization options...

European Ariane 6 rocket launches remote sensing satellite into orbit - 11/05/2025

On Tuesday, the Ariane 6 launch vehicle successfully sent the European Space Agency's (ESA) Sentinel-1D Earth observation radar satellite into orbit, as announced by operator Arianespace. "Arianespace's Ariane 6 successfully placed the satellite into orbit," stated Arianespace CEO David Cavaillès. The launch occurred at 6:02 PM local time on Tuesday from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana....

Amazon to provide OpenAI with computing power in $38 billion deal - 11/04/2025

OpenAI has entered into a $38 billion deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to acquire computing resources. OpenAI revealed it will utilize AWS computing power, backed by hundreds of thousands of Nvidia Corp. processors specifically developed to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. As per CNBC, this marks OpenAI's initial agreement with the worldwide cloud services leader. OpenAI...

Amazon to invest $5 billion in AI data centers in South Korea - 10/30/2025

Amazon Web Services (AWS), which is part of Amazon, has plans to spend almost $5 billion on building new artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in South Korea over the next six years, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. AWS said it will invest an extra 7 trillion Korean won, which is about $4.89 billion, between 2025 and 2031 to improve its AI infrastructure in the country. This brings the...

Anthropic to expand use of Google Cloud Solutions in a deal worth billions - 10/27/2025

American AI startup Anthropic has announced a major expansion in its use of technologies from Google Cloud, a division of Alphabet Inc., as part of a deal valued in the tens of billions of dollars. Under the agreement, Anthropic will gain access to up to one million tensor processing units, also known as AI accelerators, developed by Google Cloud. With this new agreement, Anthropic plans to...

Apple plans to release MacBook Pro with touchscreen display by early 2027 - 10/20/2025

Apple Inc., based in the US, is set to launch its first MacBook Pro with a touchscreen in late 2026 or early 2027, according to Bloomberg, referencing sources. The latest laptops, featuring 14- and 16-inch OLED screens, will be more lightweight and slimmer than the existing versions. M6 chips will also be included. Apple will keep the trackpad and keyboard in the upcoming models and will...

Apple unveils new M5 Chip and devices featuring it - 10/16/2025

Apple Inc., based in the US, introduced its latest M5 chip, incorporating it into iPad Pro tablets, Vision Pro mixed reality headsets, and 14-inch MacBook Pro laptops. According to the company's press release, the M5 employs a 3nm process technology, is equipped with a ten-core GPU with an AI accelerator in every core, and has a stronger CPU compared to the earlier M4 chip. The maximum...
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