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Missing nuclear lab worker found dead as UFO theories swirl
A nuclear lab worker who had been missing for over a year has been found dead with a shotgun beside her, with authorities currently unable to specify the cause of her death.
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Amazon moves Prime Day to June and extends shopping event to four days
Amazon.com will host its annual Prime Day sales event from June 23 to June 26 after launching the event in July for the past five years, citing major holidays and sporting events as factors in its decision.
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Meta-Manus deal triggers China crackdown on US tech acquisitions and gives power to reverse foreign deals
China issued sweeping new rules on Monday tightening control of overseas deals that involve Chinese investors, technology, data and national security, a month after Beijing ordered Meta to unwind its acquisition of AI startup Manus.
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Hackers breach Obama White House Instagram years after it went silent
An Instagram account assigned to former President Barack Obama, which has been inactive for almost a decade, has been hacked. Several AI-generated images were posted, believed to be of Iranian origin
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Your next BMW could be built by a humanoid robot
BMW will start using humanoid robots on production lines at its Leipzig factory in Germany this summer.
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UFO hype explodes after White House tease
This week, The Cosmic report rounds up a cryptic White House UFO post, as well as disclosure statements from a former director of aviation security and a NASA administrator.
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Wikipedia editors threaten strike after Wikimedia layoffs
Layoffs in Wikimedia’s six-person Community Tech team sparked backlash from hundreds of Wikipedia editors who are now discussing strike action.
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Estonian police could soon gain powers to demand your photos and videos
Estonia is considering a new law that would allow police to gain access to people’s photo and video files. Under the new proposal, the usage of drones for surveillance would also become legal.
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Think the internet is toxic? These EU countries have it the worst
In 2025, 42.3% of EU-based internet users encountered hostile content online – here are the most affected countries.
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Apple Music down across multiple countries in third outage since April
Apple Music was down Friday across several countries — the popular music streaming service’s third disruption in two months.
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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes during Florida launchpad test
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its towering New Glenn rocket exploded during a hot-fire test in Florida on Thursday – the dramatic blast coming as Blue Origin seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX.
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AI mania sends Silicon Valley home prices soaring: AI stock is now starting to replace cash offers
New data shows Silicon Valley’s AI boom is minting a new class of startup millionaires and sending home prices through the roof – with some sellers even asking buyers for shares in companies like Anthropic instead of millions in cash.
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Richard Dolan thinks UFO culture has a personality problem
With much of the UFO discussion these days about which politician or whistleblower said what, UFO historian Richard Dolan has observed that more of the focus should be on paranormal events themselves, and less on hyperbole.
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Google’s AI deletes manga artist’s entire digital life overnight
Popular Japanese manga artist Masahiro Itosugi says his Google account was automatically suspended, and that old transcripts were wiped in the process.
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“They’re still after your boy:” Hasan Piker subpoena sparks Reddit firestorm
Left-wing Twitch influencer Hasan Piker has responded to federal authorities issuing a subpoena regarding a March trip to Cuba, in which he helped deliver roughly 20 tonnes of humanitarian aid.
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Spanish court disagrees with La Liga over possible fines to NordVPN
It’s not over, but it’s something. That’s how the bosses at NordVPN are interpreting the news from Spain, where the Commercial Court of Cordoba has refused to punish the VPN company for alleged non-compliance with an order to block pirate football streams.
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Ross Coulthart: Trump poised to reveal "we are not alone" on non-human intelligence
Following President Trump's second release of UFO evidence last Friday, leading journalist Ross Coultart is anticipating a huge announcement very soon from the White House, potentially stating that “we are not alone.”
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Wingtech files lawsuit in Chinese court, seeks $1.1 billion in damages and full control of Nexperia
Wingtech Technology has filed a lawsuit against Nexperia in China, demanding to regain full control of the company. In addition, Wingtech is seeking approximately $1.1 billion in damages.
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Federal regulators sue after Minnesota bans prediction markets
Minnesota became the first US state to ban prediction markets – and quickly faced a federal lawsuit.
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UK MPs slam digital ID rollout as a “fiasco” following rushed launch
The UK government’s digital ID rollout has been slammed as rushed and damaging to public trust in a parliamentary report released this week.
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