Paris Olympics app ‘prime target for cybercriminals’
The Paris Olympics 2024 kicked off today. But as the City of Light opens its gates to millions of spectators, officials are bracing themselves for a cyber war. Analysts predict…
UK backs ‘space mirror’ to melt ice on the Moon into drinking water
The UK hopes to produce water on the Moon with a space mirror that reflects solar rays onto lunar ice. The device is the brainchild of the British Interplanetary Society…
The global IT outage exposed Europe’s dangerous dependence on US tech
It’s a taunt that’s reiterated to the point of cliché: Europe is a good place to start a tech business, but a bad place to scale one up. The causes…
This unfolding thermal telescope can tell if your home is leaking heat
A Cambridge University spin-out is developing a unfolding, heat-detecting telescope that could capture high resolution thermal images of Earth — at an affordable price. SuperSharp credits these capabilities to its…
Laser weapon ‘neutralises’ targets from British Army vehicle for first time
Britain has successfully fired a laser weapon from an army combat vehicle for the first time, the UK government announced today. During trials, the system “neutralised” targets at distances in…
UK approves first cultivated meat sales in Europe — but only for pet food
Cultivated meat is now approved for sale in Europe — but don’t break out the fine China just yet. The first dishes are exclusively reserved for pets. Our furry friends…
Can Ariane 6 turn Europe’s spacetech startups into global powerhouses?
When Ariane 6 suffered a glitch on its first flight, the mishap felt strangely inevitable. Nearly half of all rockets fail on their first launches. After a troubled development and…
Air taxis cleared for Paris Olympics, Macron offered seat on first flight
Air taxis have been cleared for takeoff during the Paris Olympics — and President Macron has been offered a seat on the first flight. German startup Volocopter will deliver the…
Ariane 6 has lift off! Historic rocket launches Europe back into space
Finally, Europe has regained independent access to space. The continent reestablished a sovereign launch capacity on Tuesday with the maiden flight of the Ariane 6 rocket. However, the mission didn’t…
NATO-backed Project HEIST to protect subsea internet by diverting it to space
To protect critical underwater infrastructure from potential attacks or natural disasters, NATO is backing a project that aims to reroute internet from subsea cables to satellites in space. The Alliance…
Why the EU is imposing maximum tariffs of 36.7% on Chinese EVs
The EU today confirmed huge new tariffs for EVs imported from China. From Friday, provisional charges of between 17.4% and 37.6% will be imposed on the vehicles. The lowest level…
World’s largest fusion reactor hit by more delays and spiralling costs
ITER — which is set to become the world’s biggest fusion reactor, and one of history’s most expensive science experiments — has reached a key milestone on its mission to…
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