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Science/Tech

Rand slumps for second week

Today at 10:37 AM, via TechCentral

The rand has continued to weaken as the war on Iran sends oil above $100/barrel and rattles emerging markets.

Nasa ‘on track’ for Artemis II moon mission launch as soon as 1 April

Today at 10:03 AM, via The Guardian

US space agency says it is working towards new date after February launch delayed by technical difficulties

Nasa said on Thursday that the long-delayed launch of Artemis II, the first crewed flyby mission to the moon in more than 50 years, could come as soon as 1 April.

“We are on track for a launch as early as April 1, and we are working toward that date,” Lori Glaze, a senior Nasa...

London Man Wore Smart Glasses For High Court ‘Coaching’

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

A witness in a London High Court case was caught using smart glasses connected to his phone to receive real-time coaching while giving evidence during cross-examination. “In my judgement, from what occurred in court, it is clear that call was made, connected to his smart glasses, and continued during his evidence until his mobile phone was removed from him,” said Judge Raquel Agnello KC. “Not...

Microsoft Backs Anthropic To Halt US DOD’s ‘Supply-Chain Risk’ Designation

Today at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

joshuark shares a report from Reuters: Microsoft has filed an amicus brief on Tuesday in support of Anthropic’s lawsuit asking the court to temporarily block the U.S. Department of Defense designation of the AI startup as a supply-chain risk. In an amicus brief filing in a federal court in San Francisco, Microsoft backed Anthropic’s request for a temporary restraining order against the Pentagon...

Google Chrome Is Finally Coming To ARM64 Linux

Today at 01:00 AM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli writes: Google says it will finally release Chrome for ARM64 Linux in the second quarter of 2026, bringing the company’s full browser to a platform that has existed for years without official support. Until now, Linux users running Arm hardware have largely relied on Chromium builds or unofficial packages if they wanted something close to Chrome. Google says the new build will...

Adobe CEO to Step Down After 18 Years

Today at 00:00 AM, via Slashdot

Shantanu Narayen announced he will step down as CEO of Adobe once a successor is appointed, ending an 18-year tenure during which he transformed the company from boxed software to the Creative Cloud subscription model. Narayen said he will remain board chair as Adobe continues pushing into generative AI products. CNBC reports: Narayen joined Adobe in 1988 as a vice president and general...

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