Europe’s Arctic Cable Plan Would Put Greenland on a New Internet Route

Most international internet traffic travels through cables on the ocean floor. Europe now wants a new route to Greenland—and could eventually extend it toward Asia without passing through the United States.

2026-10-30

Gemini 4 Carbon aims to find—and fix—software flaws

An AI model that can spot a software vulnerability may also help exploit it. Google says its new Gemini 4 Carbon is built to do both sides of the job—with cyber defenders getting first access.

2026-10-30

Google Wants Search and Gemini to Become Front Doors for Your Apps

A new Google platform aims to let app makers bring their services into Search and Gemini through a single integration—turning a question or request into a possible starting point for getting things done.

2026-10-29

Kodiak’s 75-Truck Deal Tests Whether Driverless Freight Can Scale

A California carrier plans to put 75 Kodiak-equipped trucks on interstate routes. The deal marks a crucial shift: from testing driverless technology in a company’s own fleet to selling it to carriers.

2026-10-29

Apple Brings Tandem OLED and Touch to the MacBook Pro

A new MacBook Pro pairs a tandem OLED screen with touch controls, putting two big questions on the same work surface: how vivid can a laptop display get, and when is reaching for the screen better than reaching for a trackpad?

2026-10-29

The ‘Hell Chicken’ Dinosaur That Chewed Fruit Like a Parrot

A small dinosaur from the age of T. rex had an unexpectedly modern trick: muscles arranged to help it chew. Researchers say the skull may reveal the first dinosaur known to specialize in eating fruit.

2026-10-29

How the DNA-copying machine keeps two very different strands in step

One strand of DNA is copied smoothly; its partner is assembled in pieces. A rebuilt human copying system reveals how the cell keeps those unequal jobs moving together.

2026-10-29

Less Power Lost, Color Without Dyes: Two KAIST Ideas Rethink Materials

AI chips can waste a startling share of their electricity before they do any computing. One KAIST team wants to move power conversion beneath the chip; another is making color with microscopic shapes instead of pigments.

2026-10-26