Month: August 2026

IRAN: The Heart Aerospace X1, the world's largest battery-electric aircraft, successfully completed its first test flight at Plattsburgh International Airport in New York on August 12. The flight lasted nearly 30 minutes and used just $5 worth of electricity, demonstrating a cost-effective alternative

NETHERLANDS: A severe vulnerability in macOS screen sharing has been actively exploited by attackers, allowing them full control over affected systems. This flaw, has been used to install Monero crypto miners on compromised devices. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-65400, was patched by Apple

MEXICO: The United States has experienced a significant increase in power generation capacity in the first half of the year, with 368 utility-scale power plants beginning operations,. The new developments predominantly feature solar power, with the SunZia Wind South and North projects in

RUSSIA: Ukrainian forces have targeted a crucial rocket production facility in Russia's Samara region using cruise missiles,. The strike hit the Progress Rocket Space Center, a significant enterprise within Roscosmos, responsible for assembling the Soyuz-2 and Soyuz-5 rockets, which are vital to Russia's

MALAYSIA: Instapaper, a pioneering read-it-later application, has launched a major update, introducing new fonts, improved customization options, and a revamped layout. These enhancements are designed to elevate user experience and renew interest in the app. Instapaper, which debuted in 2008, was among the

KUALA LUMPUR: Noware has introduced a unique piece of wearable technology: the Puff necklace, a USB drive cleverly disguised as a piece of jewelry. This innovation, available now, transforms a traditionally utilitarian object into a stylish accessory, combining functionality with fashion. Noware, known

MALAYSIA: The Retrospec Joe Rev 2, a budget-friendly electric BMX bike, has captivated families with its fun and accessible design, despite some limitations in range and ride comfort. The bike, reviewed for its joyful riding experience, is making waves among enthusiasts for its

MALAYSIA: PayPal is currently engaged in advanced negotiations with Stripe and the private equity firm Advent for a potential sale of the company. The discussions are part of PayPal’s strategic efforts under its new CEO to revitalize its business operations amid increasing competition

MALAYSIA: Fusion startups have collectively raised $7.1 billion, with the lion's share funneled into a select few companies. These investments are primarily concentrated in the United States, where the pursuit of clean and sustainable energy solutions has become a major priority. The surge

MALAYSIA: In recent developments, a comprehensive guide has been released to help users identify potential breaches in their accounts on popular AI platforms. This guide aims to equip individuals with the necessary tools to recognize unauthorized access, safeguarding their personal information and digital