Daniel Kim — Technology Editor

Researchers have successfully harnessed artificial intelligence to design synthetic, RNA-guided CRISPR nucleases that match or exceed the activity of their naturally occurring counterparts. Published on 16 July in the journal Science, the study introduces a breakthrough in protein engineering, demonstrating that AI-driven models can create functional genome-editing tools with sequences substantially different from those produced … Read more

Bethesda Game Studios Confirms ‘Fallout 5’ in Preproduction, Prioritizes ‘The Elder Scrolls VI’ Bethesda Game Studios director Todd Howard confirmed on Friday that Fallout 5 is officially in preproduction, while The Elder Scrolls VI remains the studio’s primary development focus. The announcement comes as part of a broader strategy update from the studio following a … Read more

Apple has reclaimed its position as the world’s most valuable company, briefly overtaking Nvidia during intraday trading on Friday. The shift in market leadership underscores a changing investor sentiment toward artificial intelligence as the tech industry pivots from the initial infrastructure buildout phase toward the integration of AI into consumer services and hardware. Market Dynamics … Read more

1.5 Billion Lira Yediemin Parking Lot Fraud Exposed in Multi-Province Operation Istanbul police have dismantled a criminal network accused of orchestrating a 1.5 billion lira fraud scheme involving vehicles held in Yediemin (trustee) parking lots. Following a six-month technical and physical investigation led by the Istanbul Police Department’s Auto Theft Bureau, 32 suspects were detained … Read more

Global Tech Sell-Off Triggers “Bloodbath” Across Asian Markets A massive wave of selling in semiconductor and technology stocks triggered a widespread market downturn across Asia on Friday, with significant losses spilling over into Europe and the United States. Investors have abruptly begun reevaluating the sustainability of price gains linked to artificial intelligence, leading to what … Read more

Active Caregiver Involvement Boosts Early Childhood Learning in Ghana New research indicates that young children in Ghana perform significantly better in school when their caregivers actively participate in their education, suggesting that improving academic outcomes in low-income settings may not always require expensive investments. While many children across Ghana begin their schooling with promise, a … Read more

Researchers have leveraged 30 years of satellite data and ground-level guano sampling to track Adélie penguin diets, revealing a concerning shift toward krill-based nutrition. This dietary change, linked to the decline of Antarctic sea ice, serves as a critical indicator of broader ecosystem instability across the continent, according to a study published in Current Biology. … Read more

Astronomers have confirmed the presence of an atmosphere on LHS 1140b, a rocky exoplanet orbiting within its star’s habitable zone 49 light-years from Earth. Published in the journal Science, the discovery suggests the planet may possess liquid water, marking a significant milestone in the search for extraterrestrial life. Atmospheric Detection on LHS 1140b Researchers have … Read more

Hasselblad’s Phocus Mobile app, long exclusive to iOS, now launches on Android, offering full RAW editing, HNCS color processing, and AI noise reduction for medium-format cameras. The update arrives 16 years after its initial iOS release and six years after its second iteration. Hasselblad’s Phocus Mobile app, a cornerstone of its medium-format camera workflow, has … Read more