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Google's first Suncatcher orbital data center test launches October 1
Google's experimental orbital data center will have four TPUs and only run for 15 minutes at a time. https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/09/googles-first-suncatcher-orbital-data-center-test-launches-october-1/
DigiTechNepal ·
- At the UN, Shah to bring Nepal’s climate crisis into focus
The world’s youngest national leader makes his UN debut as Nepal seeks greater support for communities bearing the costs of climate disasters. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/24/at-the-un-shah-to-bring-nepal-s-climate-crisis-into-focus
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·
- Congress to elect thousands of young faces to its ranks
At least 13,483 people under 35 are guaranteed places in party committees from the ward to the central level, with more young members winning leadership posts through open competition. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/09/24/congress-elects-thousands-of-young-faces-to-its-ranks
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·
- OpenAI agent “didn’t accept no for an answer” in Australian government breach
"There will obviously be legal consequences," prime minister promises. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/openai-agent-didnt-accept-no-for-an-answer-in-australian-government-breach/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- LIVE: Ivory Coast vs Ghana – AFCON qualifying
Follow updates, build-up, team news and lineups, from our live text commentary stream coverage as Yan Diomande stars. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/liveblog/2026/9/24/live-ivory-coast-vs-ghana-afcon-qualifying?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- NAZA, Israeli film on Gaza, to stream for free after theatrical run
Co-director Yuval Abraham says documentary exposing Israeli abuses will be available online in November. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/naza-israeli-film-on-gaza-to-stream-for-free-after-theatrical-run?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Formula 1 looks at 3.0 L V8 turbos and smaller hybrids for 2030
F1 wants smaller, lighter cars that are not energy-starved like the 2026 hybrids. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/09/formula-1-looks-at-3-0-l-v8-turbos-and-smaller-hybrids-for-2030/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- Meet the next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Meet the next wave of VCs judging the Startup Battlefield 200 contenders on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register by September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT, to save up to $200 and to get a front-row seat to one of the most intense startup pitch competitions. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/meet-the-next-wave-of-vcs-judging-startup-battlefield-200-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- Google tests letting Gemini call businesses for you
Google says the AI-calling feature will first be available to Pixel 11 owners in the U.S. who pay for a Gemini subscription. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/google-tests-letting-gemini-make-phone-calls-initially-for-us-pixel-owners/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- US-India Satellite Captures Time-lapse Video of Volcanic Eruption
Like tendrils on a vine, lava spreads out from the northern crater of Krasheninnikov, a volcano pair on the Pacific coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. On July 30, 2025, an 8.8-magnitude earthquake had struck in the nearby ocean, apparently jolting one of the two volcanoes awake. A few days later, for the first time in […] https://www.nasa.gov/missions/nisar/us-india-satellite-captures-time-lapse-video-of-volcanic-eruption/
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·
- LIVE: Portugal vs Wales – UEFA Nations League
Follow updates, with build-up, team news and lineups, from our live text commentary stream coverage as Ronaldo stars. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/liveblog/2026/9/24/live-portugal-vs-wales-uefa-nations-league?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Hong Kong’s IOMed poised to play key role in resolving Greater Bay Area disputes
An intergovernmental mediation body headquartered in Hong Kong is poised to play an important role in resolving cross-border disputes within the Greater Bay Area, as well as multinational disagreements tied to countries in the Belt and Road Initiative, former and incumbent justice ministers have said. The secretary general of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), Teresa Cheng… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3368714/hong-kongs-iomed-poised-play-key-role-resolving-greater-bay-area-disputes?utm_source=rss_feed
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Ethiopia's army says it has repelled attacks in first comment on fresh fighting
The military says its soldiers inflicted casualties as fears grow of a resumption of a full-blown civil war. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqevwm09w4xmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Trump welcomes China’s Xi Jinping to White House
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/24/trump-welcomes-chinas-xi-jinping-to-white-house?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Astronomers capture an unprecedented view of gas giant formation in action
In recent decades, astronomers have reconstructed a fairly complete scenario for planet formation, from minute dust motes clumping together to the emergence of rocky spheres thousands of kilometers across, like Earth, or larger gas giants like Jupiter. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-astronomers-capture-unprecedented-view-gas.html
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·
- NASA chief concerned China may deny access to parts of South Pole
"If you come up short with who comes down the ladder first, the impact is felt around the world." https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/nasa-chief-concerned-china-may-deny-access-to-parts-of-south-pole/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- Forever Chemicals: Ground Zero
Pervasive, persistent and poisonous: How one US company helped pollute the world with forever chemicals. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/people-power/2026/9/24/forever-chemicals-ground-zero?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Shield AI, Waabi, and General Motors on building AI when failure is not an option at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Leaders from Waabi, Shield AI, and General Motors join the Real World AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to talk building AI. Save up to $200 by Sept. 25, 11:59 p.m. PT. Get a second pass at 50% off. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/shield-ai-waabi-and-general-motors-on-building-ai-when-failure-is-not-an-option-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- Spain’s housing crisis in spotlight with eviction of pensioner, 87
The eviction of an 87-year-old from her Madrid home has highlighted a political paralysis that has thwarted efforts to resolve Spain’s chronic housing crisis, fuelling debate before next year’s election. Maricarmen Abascal’s 70-year stay at her home in upmarket central Madrid ended on Wednesday when she left escorted on a stretcher, flanked by protesters on one side and police on the other – a… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3368712/spains-housing-crisis-spotlight-eviction-pensioner-87?utm_source=rss_feed
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Saudi-led coalition says shot down 6 ballistic missiles launched by Houthis
No response by Yemen's Houthis to a claim by the coalition forces that its missiles targeted Taif and Yanbu. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/saudi-led-coalition-says-shot-down-6-ballistic-missiles-launched-by-houthis?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- White House 'repeatedly violated' court order to restore press access, say media outlets
Employees from CNN, Politico and MS Now reported being denied entry, with some having passes confiscated. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqe8ek7608mlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off
Lovable co-foudner Fabian Hedin said that apps created on the platform are getting nearly a billion monthly views each month. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/lovables-annualized-revenue-crosses-600m-as-vibe-coding-takes-off/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- 105-year-old investigated for crimes at Nazi PoW camp in Germany
The suspect is alleged to have been an accessory to murder at the Stalag 326 camp, where tens of thousands of Soviet PoWs died. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwzrzjy3pynvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Why are Ireland vs Israel football matches so controversial?
Ireland and Israel will play two football matches despite growing Irish calls for a boycott due to the genocide in Gaza. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/24/ireland-vs-israel-football-match-nations-league-controversy-explained?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Beyond the Rose Garden and the military review, Trump and Xi get down to business
After weeks of frustration, delays and posturing, Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump got down to business on Thursday, kicking off their high-stakes summit, Xi’s first on US soil since 2015. The two started the morning with a formal arrival ceremony on the White House South Lawn and Rose Garden that included nearly 500 military personnel, the Chinese and American national… https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3368709/beyond-rose-garden-and-military-review-trump-and-xi-get-down-business?utm_source=rss_feed
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Ando wants to take on Slack with a team messaging app that lets humans and agents work together
Ando has raised $20 million in pre-seed and seed funding from investors including Accel, Index Ventures and Emergence. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/ando-eyes-slack-as-it-builds-team-messaging-platform-for-humans-and-agents-to-work-together/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Cal AI’s Zach Yadegari on how to create viral growth and capitalize on it
Zach Yadegari joins the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to share how he capitalized on viral growth. Save up to $200 before September 25. Save 50% on a second pass. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/techcrunch-disrupt-2026-cal-ais-zach-yadegari-on-how-to-create-viral-growth-and-capitalize-on-it/
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- ‘Unstoppable’ Rumesh revives Sri Lanka’s glory, one javelin throw at a time
A gold at the Asian Games will cap off an unprecedented season for the world number one. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/24/unstoppable-rumesh-revives-sri-lankas-glory-one-javelin-throw-at-a-time?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- 11 Nepali films set for Dashain-Tihar box office battle
Kathmandu, September 24 Dashain and Tihar are considered one of the most commercially important periods for the Nepali film industry, with producers often targeting the long holidays and festive atmosphere to release films. The festive season typically sees competition among films featuring popular actors and larger production budgets, as audiences have more free time and […] The post 11 Nepali… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepali-films-dashain-tihar-release.html
Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal ·
- Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future?
News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw24jm9rryy3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·