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In Myanmar, illicit rare-earth mining is taking a heavy toll
In early 2025, Sian traveled deep into the mountains of Shan State, on Myanmar’s eastern border with China, in search of work. He had heard from a friend that Chinese companies were recruiting at new...
Read More...The missile meant to strike fear in Russia’s enemies fails once again
A Russian intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) fired from an underground silo on the country’s southern steppe Friday on a scheduled test to deliver a dummy warhead to a remote impact zone...
Read More...NASA seeks a “warm backup” option as key decision on lunar rover nears
By the time the second group of NASA astronauts reach the Moon later this decade, the space agency would like to have a lunar rover waiting for them. But as the space agency nears a key selection,...
Read More...Grok would prefer a second Holocaust over harming Elon Musk
Elon Musk's Grok continues to do humanity a solid by (accidentally) illustrating why AI needs meaningful guardrails. The xAI bot's latest demonstration is detailed in a pair of reports by Futurism....
Read More...How to use Magnifier on a MacBook to zoom in on faraway text
One of the iPhone’s many accessibility features is something Apple calls "Magnifier," which uses the smartphone's cameras to magnify and identify objects in the world around you. For Global...
Read More...Maintenance Releases for WordPress branches 4.7 to 6.7
Following on from the WordPress 6.8.2 maintenance release last month, the included update to the root security certificate bundle has been backported to all branches back to 4.7. This ensures that...
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By Emily Fishbein and Jauman Naw, Undark Magazine