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- Anthropic reportedly plans to move forward with IPO plans
The AI company is expected to set its valuation range this week, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Curiosity Blog, Sols 5056-5062: Charging Back Up!
By Remington Free, Operations Systems Engineer, NASA-JPL Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 Today’s plan covered 3 sols, 5060, 5061, and 5062, as we take a few recharging sols before getting back to our normal…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Curiosity Blog, Sols 5050-5055: It’s Nazca, Our 49th Drill Hole
Written by Susanne P. Schwenzer, Professor of Planetary Mineralogy at The Open University, UK Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 As regular readers of this blog will know, we returned to the area where we found…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - After 40 years, CERN finds evidence of a one-in-10-billion particle decay
CERN scientists have finally found evidence of a particle decay so rare that it happens only once in roughly 10 billion decays, ending a search spanning more than 40 years. The breakthrough could help physicists uncover…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Nvidia scandal may test fragile US-China truce, experts say
The fallout from the Nvidia scandal may test the fragile truce between the US and China, analysts say, as calls in Washington grow to tighten semiconductor export controls just days before US President Donald Trump is…
World · DigiNepal International · - Hong Kong customs brings ‘space oil’ pushers back down to earth in code-name crackdown
Hong Kong customs has requested the removal of e-commerce and social media listings by drug dealers who used the name of Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei as a code name to push “space oil”, also known as etomidate. Yang’s…
World · DigiNepal International · - Less coupon math, more AI: what’s new for China’s 18th Singles’ Day
For Sunny He, a 32-year-old Shanghai resident, this year’s Singles’ Day shopping season culminated in a single, high-value purchase: a 12,000-yuan (US$1,797) iPhone 18 Pro Max, sweetened by a 300-yuan voucher on Alibaba…
World · DigiNepal International · - Daily Security Brief — today's top actively-exploited and high-severity vulnerabilities.
⚡ 4 item(s) name a component we run (patch-watch). • [CRITICAL] CVE-2026-114432 CVE-2026-114432: The Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 6.2.4 does not validate the type or extension o… ⚡ • [HIGH] CVE-2026-18893…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Southeast Asian horror games unleash local nightmares on the world
While some tropes like zombies are universally scary, others sources of terror require specific cultural knowledge to inspire dread – something Wyn Panichpakdee realised while watching both Thai and international…
World · DigiNepal International · - Iran war live: Trump says war ‘effectively over’, Iran demands ‘surrender’
US President made the remarks following a meeting with the Qatari PM in Washington, DC.
World · DigiNepal International · - US congressman files resolution to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth
Outgoing Republican lawmaker Thomas Massie calls on Congress to oust Hegseth over accusations of unlawful orders.
World · DigiNepal International · - Scientists finally discover why we learn to love bitter coffee
Scientists have uncovered a hidden gut-to-brain dopamine pathway that helps explain why bitter coffee and other initially unpleasant flavors can become favorites over time. The discovery reveals how the brain learns to…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Jensen Huang reportedly engaged a PR firm with a history of handling high-profile sex scandals a year ago
The PR firm was enlisted shortly after an Oct. 2025 New York Times report described Alice Huang's business dealings with Jensen Huang, Wired reported.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Hotel giant Wyndham exposed customer data after app security lapse
Exclusive: Wyndham left a hardcoded credential in its customer app, allowing anyone to access customer data. The hotel giant wouldn't say if it has the ability to check for any past unauthorized access.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Trump says FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy
The US president said the FBI is now investigating the affair. He said he spoke with Jensen Huang and asked him about the affair.
World · DigiNepal International · - The ELT can probe ultra-diffuse galaxies and their dark matter mysteries
We've been waiting a long time for the Extremely Large Telescope's first light, scheduled for March 2029. Telescopes this large, powerful and costly always have multiple science goals, and that's true for the ELT. One…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Dana White declines Trump’s offer to be White House press secretary
In a social media post over the weekend, the president asked the UFC boss to take over the role, but later said he was "having a little fun".
World · DigiNepal International · - A short seller flagged Nvidia CEO’s ties to a suspected Chinese spy six months before the scandal
Six months before Nvidia's spy scandal erupted, Culper Research was already questioning Jensen Huang's unusually close relationship with a Chinese executive.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - A stellar odd couple at an unusual stage of evolution
Most of the stars in the Milky Way are what we might call normal stars. They're main sequence stars like our sun, meaning they're doing what most people probably think stars do: shining as they fuse hydrogen atoms into…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy's murder case
The ruling means the case can move forward, possibly with reduced charges in a new trial.
World · DigiNepal International · - Rubies on Mars?
Written by Roger C. Wiens, SuperCam Principal Investigator for NASA’s Perseverance rover at Purdue University Nov. 4, 2026 Exploration on Mars turns up the unexpected. Perseverance is equipped with a fantastic set of…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Newest Sample, Oldest Rock?
Written by Tasha Coelho, Mastcam-Z Student Collaborator at Arizona State University Nov. 1, 2026 Perseverance’s most recent abrasion “Pumbe” bears a striking resemblance to an earlier abrasion, “Badger Peak.” That’s no…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - The race is on to sue Nvidia
Nvidia’s stock slid more than 4% after its board opened an investigation into Jensen Huang’s relationship with a suspected Chinese spy, and one securities law expert says the company’s earlier insistence that it was all…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Subaru Telescope reveals the shape and temperature of Comet Encke's nucleus
Mid-infrared observations with the Subaru Telescope have revealed the shape and surface temperature of the nucleus of Comet 2P/Encke. By analyzing how the nucleus's thermal emission changed as it rotated, the…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - DCU shake-up: James Gunn and Peter Safran out post-merger
Producer and former Kevin Feige protege Jeremy Latcham will replace Gunn and Safran.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Escaping Russia’s web: Central Asia is caught between Chinese networks and US tech curbs
Days after three Russian data centres were hit by Ukrainian drone attacks last month – paralysing taxi, delivery and payment apps across Central Asia – Tajikistan launched an internet link between its capital Dushanbe…
World · DigiNepal International · - Zoe Kleinman: Nvidia CEO's affair will cause ripples across US and beyond
Jensen Huang is being investigated by his own company over an extramarital affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy.
World · DigiNepal International · - US judge denies Lindsay Clancy’s motion to dismiss charges in the deaths of her 3 children
A judge on Monday denied a motion to dismiss charges against Lindsay Clancy in the deaths of her three young children, potentially clearing the way for a retrial in the case next year. Clancy’s defence team had asked…
World · DigiNepal International · - The supernova impostor: Chandra finds likely source of giant star's repeated outbursts
Using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered what is triggering repeated outbursts from a giant, unstable star.
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - First known 'disappearing planet' has a neighbor that makes it wobble like a top
UCLA-led astronomers have discovered the first known "disappearing planet" about 1,000 light-years away. The planet, TOI-2535 b, is a "hot Jupiter," a gas giant that orbits extremely close to its host star. TOI-2535 b…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Man who lost $308,000 on sports bets sues Kalshi for offering illegal gambling
Lawsuit demands Kalshi return losses because online betting is illegal in Washington.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - A Sam Altman parody offers an amusing lesson in memory management
We verified the RAM numbers are real without sending any emails to OpenAI.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Fervo now has $12B in orders for its geothermal power tech
Geothermal company Fervo is targeting natural gas as it brings down geothermal drilling costs at its 8.4 GW resource in Utah.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Cyprus rivals agree new crossings across island’s dividing line
The island has been split since 1974, when Turkiye invaded and seized the northern part after a coup by the Greeks.
World · DigiNepal International · - Houthi rebels say at least 44 people killed in air strike near Yemeni capital
The death toll from air strikes near Yemen’s capital has increased to 44, most of them women and children, health authorities from the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said overnight. The strikes on the village of Al-Shariya,…
World · DigiNepal International · - Turkey steel factory blast kills at least 17 people
Eyewitnesses say the explosion shook the ground, with one believing an earthquake had hit near the Habas Demir Celik plant in Aliaga.
World · DigiNepal International · - Our sun's undiscovered stellar nemesis is still out there, says physicist
Long-period, high-inclination comets of the sort that can cause extinction-level impacts here on Earth have long been thought to originate from a theoretical Oort cloud. That is, a roughly spherical cloud of icy…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Jensen Huang pulls out of ElevenLabs Summit amid Nvidia controversy
The Nvidia CEO also pulled out of an Anthropic event earlier.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Suspect in 1994 Rwandan genocide deported from US
A Rwandan man jailed in the United States for lying about his involvement in the 1994 genocide has been deported to his home country, the state prosecutor said on Monday. The Rwandan genocide began in April 1994, and…
World · DigiNepal International · - Nvidia shares tumble over investigation into Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy
The share price dropped wiped hundreds of billions of dollars from the value of Nvidia.
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