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Technology SpaceX Successfully Lands Starship Rocket: A Major Step Towards the Future SpaceX successfully landed the Starship rocket's upper stage onto its launch tower, marking a significant milestone in developing fully reusable space vehicles. Ars Technica Technology SpaceX Starship Reaches Orbit on 15th Test Flight, Booster Diverted to Ocean SpaceX's Starship rocket successfully reached low-Earth orbit on its 15th test flight, deploying 26 Starlink V3 satellites, but its first-stage booster was intentionally diverted into the Gulf of Mexi Ars Technica Technology Microsoft Experiences Global Outage: Email and AI Services Affected A major global Microsoft outage has caused problems, or in some cases disabled entire services, including emails and artificial intelligence products. BBC News Technology Microsoft Outage Affects UK Health and Police Services A global outage on some Microsoft platforms has disrupted critical public services in the UK, including GP surgeries, police forces, and pharmacies. BBC News Technology Volunteers in Brain Implant Trials Demand More Autonomy and Recognition Participants in brain-computer interface (BCI) trials have developed new guidelines advocating for greater rights, autonomy, and recognition of their contributions from researchers. MIT Technology Review Technology Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Faces FBI Probe Amid Two Alleged Relationships Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's future is under review by the board and the FBI is investigating after allegations of romantic relationships, one with a suspected Chinese spy and another with a company exec Ars Technica Technology Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Navigates US-China Chip Rivalry Amid National Security Debates Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's efforts to lift US export bans on AI chips to China and his views on national security concerns are drawing significant attention. BBC News Technology Seagate Unveils FireCuda Forge Hybrid Storage Solution Seagate has launched the new FireCuda Forge series, a hybrid storage solution combining high-capacity HDDs with user-provided SSDs. Ars Technica Technology Blue Origin Aims for Lower Costs and Higher Performance with New Rocket Engine Blue Origin is developing a new engine and third stage for its New Glenn rocket, aiming to reduce manufacturing costs and significantly increase payload capacity for ambitious space launch goals. Ars Technica Technology Humanoid Robots Offer Home Cleaning Services in San Francisco A startup named Tau Robotics in San Francisco is offering home cleaning services using humanoid robots, bringing a taste of future technology to the present. MIT Technology Review Technology Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe: Electric Performance and Driving Fun Combined Mercedes-AMG introduces its first all-electric sports car, the GT 4-Door Coupe, which combines high performance with driving pleasure. Ars Technica Technology Nintendo's Main ROM Chip Supplier Exits Gaming Business Macronix, Nintendo Switch's primary ROM chip supplier, announced its withdrawal from the gaming sector due to profitability concerns. Ars Technica Technology Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Sells Out, Future Supply Uncertain Apple's new foldable iPhone Duo sold out quickly after its release, and the company is unsure when more units will be available. BBC News Technology Can Reverse Game Theory Control AI Agents? A new approach called "reverse game theory" aims to control powerful AI models by designing systems that incentivize them to adhere to specific rules. MIT Technology Review Technology Reddit to Require Users to Log In for Site Access Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced the platform will transition to a "logged-in-only experience" to combat declining search traffic and improve user engagement. Ars Technica Technology ULA's Vulcan Rocket Set for Return to Flight After Booster Issues United Launch Alliance (ULA) announced its Vulcan rocket is scheduled to return to service in November, after a nine-month hiatus due to solid rocket booster anomalies, marking its first launch with a Ars Technica Technology Solid-State Transformers Could Power the AI Boom Solid-state transformers, a modern alternative to century-old designs, show promise in meeting rising energy demand and improving grid efficiency for the AI era. MIT Technology Review Technology Apple Refreshes iMac and MacBook Pro with New M6 Chip Apple has updated its iMac and entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro models, incorporating the new M6 chip previously introduced in the Mac mini, alongside the N1 wireless connectivity chip. Ars Technica Technology Microsoft Offers Voluntary Buyouts to Roughly a Quarter of Its Workforce Microsoft is extending voluntary buyout offers to approximately a quarter of its global workforce, aiming to manage costs amid significant AI investments. Ars Technica Technology NASA Updates Lander Plans for Artemis Moon Landings, Resolves Orion Propulsion Issue NASA has announced significant updates to its lunar lander plans for the Artemis program, aiming to return astronauts to the Moon's surface by 2028. Ars Technica Technology Nintendo Switch 2 Security Breach: 'Homebrew' Access Achieved Through Software Exploit A security researcher has demonstrated a software-only exploit on the Nintendo Switch 2 console, gaining 'userland' access that allows for the execution of homebrew applications. Ars Technica Technology PHP to Release Emergency Patches for "Severe Vulnerabilities" PHP maintainers announced they will release emergency patches for two critical vulnerabilities that could affect websites and applications. Ars Technica Technology Japan Launches Mission to Bring Samples from Martian Moon Phobos Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has launched the MMX mission, aiming to collect samples from Phobos, Mars' largest moon, and return them to Earth. Ars Technica Technology Slate Opens First Showroom as $25,000 Electric Truck Nears Production Electric truck maker Slate has opened its first customer experience center in Chicago as its affordable $25,000 vehicle approaches production. Ars Technica