Science

The rare Bog Grass Moth found in nature reserve for first time
Oct 1, 2026

The rare Bog Grass Moth found in nature reserve for first time

Experts called it a "special surprise" to find an "incredibly sparse moth" in this habitat.


Citrix NetScaler Post-Exploitation Payload Creates Superuser, Maps Web Shell to CSS-Like URLs
Oct 1, 2026

Citrix NetScaler Post-Exploitation Payload Creates Superuser, Maps Web Shell to CSS-Like URLs

Threat actors have been observed exploiting a critical pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway to drop web shells and attempt theft of configuration data. LevelBlue's Threat Hunt Operations & Research (THOR) team, which analyzed the exploitation activity across multiple customer environments, said it identified malicious NetScaler


Oct 1, 2026

From Wrong-Way Driving to Mobile Phones: How AI Will Now Catch Traffic Violations in Delhi

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved Delhi Police’s Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) project with a budget outlay of Rs. 1,789.52 crore. As part of the ITMS project, Delhi Police will deploy 1,092 Adaptive Traffic Control Systems across 1,029 enforcement locations. The project will be imp...


Google Fitbit Air launches in India: Screen-free tracker brings heart-rate, sleep, fitness monitoring
Oct 1, 2026

Google Fitbit Air launches in India: Screen-free tracker brings heart-rate, sleep, fitness monitoring

Google has launched the Fitbit Air in India at ₹13,999, with sales starting 2 October through the Google Store and retail partners. The screen-free tracker offers 24/7 heart rate monitoring, AFib alerts, SpO2, sleep tracking and up to seven days of battery life.


AI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says
Oct 1, 2026

AI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says

AI-REGULATION-CANADA-HACKING:AI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says


Huawei steps up Tau chip roll-out, with Mate XT 2 on track for 1 million sales
Oct 1, 2026

Huawei steps up Tau chip roll-out, with Mate XT 2 on track for 1 million sales

Huawei Technologies is making rapid progress in rolling out a new breed of advanced chip based on its self-developed Tau Scaling Law, with the Chinese company set to adopt the processors across the newly released Mate 90 smartphone series. The roll-out marks another step forward in the Chinese tech giant’s push to overcome stringent US export curbs, which has seen Huawei rewire its smartphone business to run on home-grown technology. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, Huawei consumer...


Oct 1, 2026

OnePlus 16 Scores Higher on AnTuTu in Firm’s Internal Testing Than Previously Anticipated; New Gaming Features Revealed

OnePlus 16 scored 56,33,288 points on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform in the company's internal testing, the tech firm announced on Wednesday. Recently, a report highlighted that the OnePlus 16, with the model number PYB110, has been spotted on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform with an overall score of 53,84,433. Moreover, the tech firm claims that the OnePlus 16 will...


US regulator probes Anthropic and OpenAI over AI safety
Oct 1, 2026

US regulator probes Anthropic and OpenAI over AI safety

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a broad investigation into artificial intelligence (AI) safety practices at Anthropic and OpenAI, multiple news outlets reported on Wednesday.


Oct 1, 2026

$7.5-billion mini-NIH plan goes to California voters under bill signed by Newsom

California voters will decide whether to create a $7.5 billion state scientific research arm similar to the National Institutes of Health. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that puts the issue before voters in March 2028.


Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is in 'high spirits' for Thursday's launch to the International Space Station
Oct 1, 2026

Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is in 'high spirits' for Thursday's launch to the International Space Station

Just six months after Jeremy Hansen launched on the Artemis II mission, another Canadian is ready to blast off into space, this time for a six-month mission.