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Microsoft points the blame for ConnectWise's breach at a China-aligned hacker, which relied on AI agents to rapidly hack into thousands of its customers. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/chinese-hackers-spied-on-thousands-of-companies-after-breaching-it-giant-connectwise/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 22:10

A federal judge on Thursday ordered US President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his US$10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC by December 11. The order from US Magistrate Judge Enjolique Lett came as lawyers for the British broadcaster complained that Trump had delayed his appearance. Charles Tobin, the lawyer for the BBC, said that with two months left in the discovery period,… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3371829/judge-gives-trump-deadline-sit-deposition-bbc-defamation-suit

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 22:09

This observation is one of many gravitational lensing images taken by Hubble in preparation for science with the new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-charts-path-for-roman-with-gravitational-lenses/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 22 Oct, 22:04

By analyzing data on around 100,000 quasars, or extremely luminous galactic nuclei, researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have found statistical evidence that some supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies are ejected from their positions after forming. The relationship now identified in the data was predicted 10 years ago by members of the same research group, Peter Raffai and… https://phys.org/news/2026-10-supermassive-black-holes-ejected-galactic.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 22 Oct, 22:03

The funding is intended to help flood-hit communities in the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli region recover and rebuild. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/22/loss-and-damage-fund-allocates-20-million-to-nepal

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 22 Oct, 21:52

Tile-based color palettes go way beyond the four shades of red on original hardware. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/10/this-emulator-reimagines-nintendos-virtual-boy-with-a-full-color-display/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:44

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Why Children Need More Than Screens to Master the Future Hong Kong is moving decisively into the age of artificial intelligence in education. The government has committed significant funding to digital education, supporting schools in purchasing AI tools, digital resources and related training. The message from… https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/garden-house-waldorf-school/article/3371650/one-question-ai-could-not-answer

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 21:12

Among the Startup Battlefield 200 were many industry-defining companies exhibiting and pitching on the Showcase Stage. Here are the standouts. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/techcrunch-disrupt-2026-startup-battlefield-200-celebrating-outstanding-achievements/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:11

The ride share giant previously deployed a much smaller pilot for ChatGPT Work, but is now taking the enterprise agent company-wide. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/uber-puts-all-30000-employees-on-chatgpt-work/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:10

Hackers were already probing the bug before defenders were told it existed. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/hackers-got-a-four-day-head-start-on-epic-php2shell-vulnerability/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:10

Raghad and Raad's family had to flee their home on foot because of the fighting between pro-government forces and the Houthis. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5ynl63v0pyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 21:09

The company is looking to roll the gold two-seater robotaxis out to other U.S. cities this year, even as it goes mum on the number of paid rides. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/tesla-is-prepping-a-cybercab-onslaught/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:08

La Liga ⁠chief ⁠Javier Tebas compared Real Madrid's communication to Nazi propaganda and now faces a tribunal in Spain. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/22/real-madrids-complaint-over-la-liga-chiefs-nazi-slant-sent-to-tribunal?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 21:07

Spotify told investors its roll out of QR code verification to ensure Family Plan members live in the same household is not a "crackdown," just a routine improvement. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/spotify-confirms-family-plan-crackdown-but-calls-it-a-routine-improvement/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:05

Raising a Series A these days isn't so simple — top investors break down what founders need to know now. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/investors-break-down-how-founders-can-raise-a-series-a-today/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 21:00

Lumbini Lions sign the US all-rounder after his 13-wicket haul at the T20 World Cup, while Biratnagar Kings bolster their line-up with the former Sri Lankan captain. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/10/22/van-schalkwyk-mathews-join-npl-squads

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 22 Oct, 20:52

Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström explains why the rise of AI agents could be good news for the music service. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/spotifys-current-ai-bet-is-about-being-the-music-service-that-agents-choose/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 20:12

Technion researchers have presented evidence for the existence of solar-storm-like outbursts near supermassive black holes, which can be a million times larger than the sun or more. The phenomenon was discovered in the vicinity of the black hole in the galaxy NGC 3783, and the researchers' findings were published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters. https://phys.org/news/2026-10-black-hole-uncover-evidence-solar.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 22 Oct, 20:11

New research published in Scientific Reports finds that the sky in Vincent van Gogh's "Starry Night" (1889) matches, in both observation and shape, the predawn sky over Saint-Rémy around July 22, 1889. In the early hours of that period, a waning crescent moon, Venus and the Hyades star cluster in Taurus appeared close together. The study was carried out jointly by SLLAB, a South Korean… https://phys.org/news/2026-10-sky-van-gogh-starry-night.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 22 Oct, 20:10

The Philippine ambassador to the United States signalled possible meetings of the “Squad” bloc ahead of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathering in Manila, as Washington confirmed that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue would hold its first leaders’ summit in more than two years on the sidelines of the regional talks. An informal defence grouping, the “Squad” forms part of a US-led… https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3371804/quad-confirmed-manila-envoy-signals-likely-squad-talks-trump-xi-summit

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 20:09

Helion now has another $225 million to help speed development of its first fusion power plant, due to provide Microsoft with electricity in 2028. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/fusion-startup-helion-is-developing-new-semiconductors-that-could-double-output-of-its-power-plants/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 20:08

"I will take my place as the conqueror, a sorcerer, a king." https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/10/sauron-recruits-his-future-ringwraiths-in-rings-of-power-s3-trailer/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 20:07

Scientific estimates show that there should be between about 100 million and 1 billion stellar-mass black holes in the Milky Way. But they aren't easy to locate. They're not like supermassive black holes (SMBH) at the centers of galaxies. Those are usually easy to spot for different reasons. https://phys.org/news/2026-10-black-holes-neighborhood.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 22 Oct, 20:07

Military has raised the threat level of ​Russian sabotage against German troops and facilities. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/germany-arrests-ukrainian-man-accused-of-spying-for-russia?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 20:06

US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home raided; Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs following an attack. https://www.aljazeera.com/news-analysis/2026/10/22/ilhan-omar-home-raid-haines-attack-inside-rise-in-violence-on-officials?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 20:05

An international team of scientists from the University of Sheffield and the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, led by a postdoctoral research fellow from the University of Newcastle, Australia, has discovered that solar jets called spicules, which are 6–8 Mm long, take the form of warped, denser plasma sheets like pleated drapery. https://phys.org/news/2026-10-curtain-plasma-solar-jets-apparent.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 22 Oct, 20:02

Farmers report yield losses of 15 to 20 percent as the disease spreads through paddy fields, with symptoms appearing after the plants develop panicles. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/10/22/fungal-disease-threatens-rice-harvest-in-palpa

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 19:52

The vibe-coding platform said all of its customers should revoke and rotate their private keys, after hackers were able to decrypt some customer secrets. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/developer-platform-railway-urges-all-users-to-revoke-secret-keys-after-cyberattack/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 22 Oct, 19:12

Organisations in Singapore have been urged to immediately fix two critical security flaws in a widely used programming language amid reports of widespread attempts by hackers to exploit the vulnerabilities. The flaws in PHP, which powers many websites and online services, could allow attackers to take control of web servers, steal data or disrupt services without needing login credentials,… https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3371820/singapore-pushes-quick-action-php-security-flaws-hackers-prowl

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 22 Oct, 19:11