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A team of researchers has produced the first global, three-dimensional estimates of the sun's magnetic field, including the area beyond the sun's visible edge. This marks a step toward more accurate models of solar activity—and ultimately, better predictions of solar magnetic eruptions, which are the root cause of extreme space weather that can impact critical infrastructure technologies on Earth. https://phys.org/news/2026-10-sun-outer-magnetic-field-3d.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 29 Oct, 01:55

US agency has sued 10 states for trying to stop gambling on prediction markets. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/trump-admin-sues-utah-to-save-kalshi-from-the-states-total-ban-on-gambling/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 01:15

A hacker obtained personally identifiable information about more than 40,000 Homeland Security staffers, which has since been published online. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/hacker-stole-personnel-data-about-thousands-of-homeland-security-employees-including-cbp-and-ice-agents/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 01:12

At least 68 people have been killed and more than 100 injured after two high-speed trains collided south of Madrid. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/spain-demands-answers-after-deadliest-train-disaster-in-over-a-decade?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 29 Oct, 01:11

It has been nearly a year since any space tourism flights occurred. https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/the-last-best-hope-for-space-tourism-just-rolled-onto-a-runway-in-arizona/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 01:05

The frontier lab is lifting the curtain on how users spend money on its models ahead of a planned IPO. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/anthropic-just-launched-tools-to-show-companies-what-their-ai-spending-is-buying/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 01:04

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of dozens of African nations that Moscow was their best partner. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/putin-russia-is-african-continents-best-partner-not-colonial-west?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 29 Oct, 00:58

It's not as different from the previous model as you might have expected. https://arstechnica.com/apple/2026/10/touchscreen-macbook-pro-hands-on-oled-looks-great-on-a-mac/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 00:55

Rates will remain 3.75-4 percent even as inflation continues to rise. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/28/fed-leaves-interest-rates-unchanged-despite-inflation-in-the-us?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 29 Oct, 00:50

NASA’s Artemis III SLS (Space Launch System) core stage is integrated alongside the twin solid rocket boosters on Oct. 28 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building’s High Bay 3 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Technicians lifted the 212-foot rocket stage from the facility’s High Bay 2 using a one-of-a kind lifting beam designed […] https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/artemis-iii-sls-core-stage-joins-boosters-at-kennedy/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 29 Oct, 00:44

Gemini 4 Carbon is essentially a slightly better version of Argon. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/10/google-announces-gemini-4-carbon-its-latest-frontier-ai-model-that-you-cant-use/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 00:32

The PHP scare may have faded from your feed, but the cleanup is far from over. Last week, two critical bugs in the open source language behind roughly 70% of websites left organizations scrambling to fix their systems, with some taking sites offline until the vulnerabilities could be patched. According to researchers who found the […] https://techcrunch.com/video/wizs-cto-on-php2shell-and-the-coming-vulnpocalypse/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 29 Oct, 00:12

Students at New Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia university are on hunger strike demanding a student union. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/students-on-hunger-strike-in-india-demand-restoration-of-student-union?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 29 Oct, 00:11

The United Kingdom's government says its policies are for the 'working people of Britain'. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/28/five-key-takeaways-from-the-uk-autumn-budget?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 29 Oct, 00:10

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady, in line with market expectations, days ahead of crucial midterm elections where surging inflation has been a key issue. The 12-member Federal Open Market Committee voted 10-2 to hold rates at a target range between 3.75 to 4.00 per cent, citing the need for more data in the fight against inflation, after having hiked for the first… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3372489/us-fed-holds-interest-rates-steady-despite-surging-inflation

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 29 Oct, 00:09

Using advanced new simulations, a team of astronomers in the U.S. has developed a promising new theory for how giant, gaseous exoplanets migrate into stiflingly close orbits around their host stars. Led by J. J. Zanazzi at The Pennsylvania State University, the team showed how both massive "hot Jupiters" and smaller, Neptune-sized planets could migrate from distant, elliptical orbits as they… https://phys.org/news/2026-10-supersonic-strange-orbits-hot-jupiters.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 29 Oct, 00:05

The Echo Studio with Home Camera can "see and understand what's in front of the camera." https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/amazon-adds-a-camera-to-its-best-sounding-smart-speaker-for-30-extra/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 23:50

Five years ago, Gavin Gardner was a Michigan State University engineering student researching next-generation drone technology as part of a NASA grant. Garder expected the research to be demanding – but he was surprised that navigating the financial side of the work presented an even greater challenge. Although Gardner was used to leading fellow students […] https://www.nasa.gov/aeronautics/nasa-challenge-drone-entrepreneur/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Oct, 23:45

With more than 200 kWh, this luxury three-row can go 460 miles on a charge. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/10/cadillac-escalade-iq-review-4-tons-of-electric-american-luxury-on-wheels/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 23:40

But the AI responses get more forthright when asked outside the US. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/10/google-ai-gets-cagey-when-asked-who-won-the-2020-elections/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 23:31

Florida county claims it lacks resources to find owners of unpermitted Flock cameras. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/florida-county-wont-investigate-sketchy-flock-cameras-removed-by-mystery-owners/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 23:22

Elections have yielded no clear winner but opposition bloc refuses to ally with Arab parties. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/28/balad-leader-blasts-racist-exclusion-of-arab-parties-in-israel?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 23:12

Benjamin Netanyahu looked set to ⁠remain Israel’s caretaker prime minister after unexpectedly strong backing among Jewish voters left his opponents little apparent prospect of unseating him, despite his right-wing bloc losing its parliamentary majority. With nearly 86 per cent of votes tallied on Wednesday, Israel’s three main broadcasters projected Netanyahu’s bloc of right-wing, far-right and… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3372487/netanyahu-set-remain-caretaker-pm-after-inconclusive-israel-election

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 23:11

Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro starts at $2,899 https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/apple-launches-its-new-touchscreen-macbook-pro/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 23:10

The OLED display is the main draw, but the price is a lot to reckon with. https://arstechnica.com/apple/2026/10/apple-announces-touchscreen-macbook-pro-with-oled-display/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 23:10

Soaring food prices and shrinking incomes force families in Sudan's capital to borrow money and skip meals. https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/10/28/sudan-war-and-inflation-leave-families-struggling-to-survive-in-khartoum?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 22:54

Xreal Aura will start at $1,279 and will have multiple XR specific launch apps at launch https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/xreal-aura-is-a-new-wired-headset-powered-by-android-xr/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 22:12

A new developer platform will let businesses bring their services to Google's AI experiences, potentially changing how consumers discover and use apps. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/as-ai-agents-reshape-the-web-google-opens-gemini-and-search-to-more-apps/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 22:11

The autofill update lets Chrome pull flight confirmations, tracking info, order details, and other information from your inbox, with your permission. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/chromes-ai-powered-autofill-can-now-dig-through-your-gmail-to-fill-out-forms/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 22:10