06 Jul 2026
Chinese team successfully defends RoboCup Humanoid title
The 2026 RoboCup Robot World Cup wrapped up on Sunday in Incheon, South Korea, with a Chinese squad once again atop the humanoid podium.
06 Jul 2026
Chinese brain-mimicking chip outpaces NVIDIA GPU by up to 478x
Chinese researchers have developed a memory chip that can model complex brain structures in real time, a breakthrough they say could improve brain disease diagnosis, brain-computer interfaces, and surgical navigation.
06 Jul 2026
Here's how SpaceX's Nasdaq-100 inclusion might affect options pricing
SpaceX bulls are proving a devout lot, not unlike the Tesla traders that came before them. Daily options flows still lean heavily bullish almost a month into trading and one day ahead of the stock's accelerated inclusion into the Nasdaq 100, the index behind the roughly $500-billion Invesco QQQ fund, of which Elon Musk's new giant will garner a roughly 1% weighting.
06 Jul 2026
Apple Documents Confirm Powerful iPhone 18 Pro Specs
Apple may not launch the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max until September, but regulatory filings offer more details about its next-generation smartphones.
06 Jul 2026
SpaceX AI device prototype: What we know so far
Elon Musk's space exploration and AI company SpaceX may be looking to compete with Apple and the iPhone, even though Musk has denied the reports.
06 Jul 2026
The foldable iPhone may be in short supply upon release
Apple is expected to launch a foldable iPhone later this year (Getty Images) (tang90246 via Getty Images) Apple should see high demand for its as-yet-unconfirmed foldable iPhone Ultra but will likely struggle to produce enough of them, at least in the short term, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo writes in a Monday blog post.
06 Jul 2026
Infamous Apple leaker info-dumps almost every iPhone Air 2 detail
Macworld reports on Jon Prosser’s extensive leaks about the iPhone Air 2, expected to launch in spring alongside iPhone 18 models with improved battery performance and camera upgrades.
06 Jul 2026
Secret Claude tracker shocks users after Anthropic’s anti-surveillance stance
"Serious breach of user trust" Anthropic accused of spying on users; engineer says "experiment" is over. Anthropic quickly removed a tracker secretly monitoring Claude Code users in China after a security researcher exposed the hidden code and condemned the spyware-like tracking as a "serious breach of user trust."
06 Jul 2026
SpaceX is retiring Starlink satellites by burning them up in Earth’s atmosphere, but the scale of de-orbiting is raising new questions about what thousands of …
SpaceX's Starlink satellites can provide internet across the globe with speeds as fast as 400mbps SpaceX has confirmed that 260 Starlink satellites were deliberately de-orbited and burned up in Earth’s atmosphere between December 2025 and May 2026, according to a report submitted to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
