South Korean fighter jets have faced a massive blow after two separate incidents, leaving many questioning their reliability. A day after a Philippine-made South Korean FA-50 fighter jet crashed, killing both pilots on board, a South Korean F-16 accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian location during a live-fire drill. The Republic of Korea Air Force … Read more
Colorado Avalanche forward Mitch Mittelstadt has been traded to the Boston Bruins. The 26-year-old forward, who signed a three-year contract with the Avalanche in June 2024, can become an unrestricted free agent after the 2026-27 season. Mittelstadt had 34 points in 63 games for the Avalanche this season, and expressed excitement about joining the storied … Read more
Satellite re-entries have created dazzling artificial meteor showers in the Earth’s atmosphere. However, these events also carry an unseen environmental cost. The satellites’ burn-up releases aluminium oxide nanoparticles, which could harm the ozone layer for decades. With over 8,000 Starlink satellites already launched and plans for 42,000 more, mega-constellations pose a significant atmospheric pollution risk. … Read more
The search for extraterrestrial life continues with the study of super-Earth HD 20794 d, a recently discovered exoplanet. Orbiting an eccentric path around its star, this exoplanet moves in and out of its habitable zone, making it a prime subject for further investigation. Researchers from the University of Geneva and NCCR PlanetS detected HD 20794 … Read more
The Colorado Avalanche have made a significant trade ahead of tomorrow’s NHL trade deadline, acquiring left-shot centerman Brock Nelson and forward William Dufour from the New York Islanders. In exchange, they sent defenseman Oliver Kylington, forward Calum Ritchie, a 2026 first-round pick, and a conditional third-round pick in 2028. Avalanche General Manager Chris MacFarland made … Read more
Canada’s convenience store and gas station operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is holding exploratory discussions with potential buyers for its underperforming US stores in order to secure regulatory approval for a potential takeover of Japanese rival Seven & i Holdings Co. Couche-Tard executives, including founder and chairman Alain Bouchard, will visit Tokyo next week to advance … Read more
The upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows will boast improved display features on its PlayStation 5 Pro version compared to the base console and Xbox systems. Ubisoft confirmed that both versions of the game will support multiple display modes, targeting 4K resolution via upscaling. The base PS5 model will have Performance Mode with selective ray tracing in … Read more
Global markets are expected to be influenced by a mix of factors, including the ongoing trade war and potential government deals. The US-China trade tensions remain a concern, with Chinese policymakers promising more fiscal stimulus if a trade war ensues. Meanwhile, investors have been subdued due to the raging Trump-led trade war, with some indexes … Read more
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is imposing strict controls on external communications and new contracts, severely hindering its ability to share research materials and develop life-saving treatments. The move has led to a significant slowdown in grant funding, with employees at technology transfer offices barred from filing or licensing patents for the past five … Read more
A “Too Many Requests” error (429) occurs when a website is overwhelmed with too many simultaneous requests from users, often due to excessive traffic or hacking attempts. This issue can cause disruptions to online services and make it difficult for users to access websites. The error message is usually displayed by servers as a way … Read more