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You may not think about it, but Earth is under a constant bombardment of solar radiation shooting through space. While our planet’s magnetic field does an excellent job of blocking it, sometimes concentrated bursts of radiation known as solar flares are strong enough to interfere with our ground infrastructure

At TechRadar this weekend we’ve got one eye on the best Labor Day sales that you can pick up — with big discounts on offer on tech and so much more — and another eye on the week that just finished, which was as hectic as most weeks in technology tend to be.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Malaysia’s transit-oriented development ambitions are gaining momentum, but industry voices caution that proximity to a train station does not automatically translate into affordability. Following the June opening of the LRT3 Shah Alam Line, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called for land surrounding rail hubs to be prioritised for affordable housing,…

Taipei, Sept. 2 (CNA) Taiwan’s technology sector should shift from concentrating production at home to a “made with Taiwan” model as surging artificial intelligence demand and geopolitical pressures reshape global supply chains, industry leaders said Wednesday.

Daniel OropezaDaniel OropezaShopping Editor ExperienceDaniel is Lifehacker’s Shopping Editor covering tech deals and reviewing TVs, headphones, speakers, and projectors. He earned his master’s in journalism from Columbia University and has reported for the Miami Herald. He lives in Atlanta. Areas of ExpertiseTechAndroidTvs Read Full Bio September 4, 2026 Add as a preferred source on GoogleAdd…

ByMichael Perchick Wednesday, September 2, 2026 10:02PM Global policymakers, technology executives and business leaders gathered in Chapel Hill on Wednesday for the second day of the G20 Innovation Ministerial.

ByMichael Perchick Wednesday, September 2, 2026 10:02PM Global policymakers, technology executives and business leaders gathered in Chapel Hill on Wednesday for the second day of the G20 Innovation Ministerial.

Labor Day weekend is a time for rest, relaxation and, of course — scooping really good deals on your essentials or things you’ve been eyeing for a while. If you’ve been waiting to grab that big-ticket tech item at a discount, then good news: we found all the deals worth grabbing these next few days…

The average age of vehicles on U.S. roads has steadily climbed to 12.8 years, forcing a reckoning for modern cars that behave more like smartphones than their mechanical ancestors. Every device in daily life gets retired long before its fifth birthday, yet cars are expected to keep running for over a decade. The shift to…

The man deciding military AI strategy held substantial stakes in the very firms those decisions affected. Emil Michael, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, made three substantial trades between January and June 2026—xAI, Perplexity, and Brex—collecting between $15 million and $75 million in estimated proceeds, according to federal ethics disclosures. Those trades overlapped with…