Tech Hyundai Steals Spotlight at CES 2026 With Public Debut of Atlas Humanoid Robot January 6, 2026 The Universe LAS VEGAS: CES 2026 delivered an unexpected surprise as Hyundai shifted focus away from cars and onto robots, unveiling Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot on a public stage for the…
Tech Astronomers Discover Rogue Planet Drifting Alone Through Space January 5, 2026 The Universe Scientists have identified a “rogue” planet drifting freely through space, untethered to any star system. Unlike most planets, which orbit stars like Earth around the Sun, rogue planets travel independently…
Tech Reddit Surpasses TikTok to Become UK’s Fourth Most Popular Social Media Platform January 5, 2026 The Universe Reddit has overtaken TikTok to become the fourth most visited social media platform in the UK, driven by changing search behaviour and growing adoption among Gen Z users. Gonzalo Garcia…
Tech Shanghai Biren AI Chips Soar 76% in Hong Kong Debut, Signaling 2026 Tech IPO Boom January 3, 2026 The Universe Shares of Chinese AI chip designer Shanghai Biren Technology surged 76% on their Hong Kong debut Friday, marking the first listing of 2026 in the financial hub. Shanghai Biren AI…
Tech Samsung HBM4 Chips Win Praise as AI Demand Boosts South Korean Chipmakers January 3, 2026 The Universe Samsung Electronics has received strong customer feedback for its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, known as HBM4, with clients reportedly declaring, “Samsung is back,” co-CEO and chip chief Jun Young-hyun…
Tech France Proposes Ban on Social Media for Children Under 15 January 2, 2026 The Universe France plans to introduce new legislation to ban social media access for children under 15 by September 2026, aiming to protect young users from the potential harms of excessive screen…
Tech Starlink to Lower Satellites to 480 km in 2026 to Boost Space Safety January 2, 2026 The Universe Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet arm, announced plans to lower all its satellites orbiting at 550 km to 480 km over the course of 2026, aiming to enhance space safety and…
Tech Meta Acquires Chinese AI Startup Manus to Boost AI Integration Across Platforms December 31, 2025 The Universe Meta (META.O) has announced the acquisition of Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus, signaling its ongoing push to integrate advanced AI capabilities across its products and services. The financial terms of…
Tech Russia Unveils Plans for Anti-Gravity Space Station and Lunar Nuclear Power Project December 31, 2025 The Universe Russia has announced ambitious plans to construct an anti-gravity space station where astronauts could walk and work without floating. Energia, the main contractor for Russia’s human spaceflight program, has submitted…
Tech AI-Generated “Slop” Now Dominates YouTube Shorts Recommendations, Study Finds December 30, 2025 The Universe A surge in low-quality, AI-generated videos is increasingly dominating YouTube Shorts, with a new study revealing that more than half of short-video recommendations shown to new users fall into the…
