Thursday 22 October 2026

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  1. Space4 min read

    Meir and Adenot finish a 6-hour, 49-minute ISS spacewalk

    Jessica Meir and Sophie Adenot's US spacewalk 99 lasted 6 hours 49 minutes, with a new docking target fitted on the space station's Harmony module.
  2. AI / LLM5 min read

    OpenAI rates GPT-6 Astra its first Critical cybersecurity model

    OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra is its first model rated Critical for cybersecurity under its Preparedness Framework. Daybreak's vetted defenders get it first.
  3. Space4 min read

    NASA's Roman telescope powers on its coronagraph

    NASA's Roman telescope powered on its Coronagraph on 1 September. Commissioning takes three months, and first images are due in early 2027.
  4. Computing6 min read

    AMD shows Threadripper Halo Station AI workstation at IFA

    AMD showed its Threadripper Halo Station at IFA 2026. The liquid-cooled tower pairs a 96-core CPU with two MI350P cards and up to 2 TB of DDR5. No price.
  5. Computing5 min read

    NVIDIA's RTX Spark Windows PCs are due from October

    NVIDIA's RTX Spark Windows PCs arrive from October with the N1X chip, in 20-core and 18-core versions. There are no prices yet.
  6. Live · Breaking6 min read

    KIER sets a 26.7% record for a perovskite-CIGS tandem solar cell

    The Korea Institute of Energy Research has a Fraunhofer-certified 26.7% perovskite and CIGS tandem solar cell, beating the previous record of 26.3%.
  7. Live · Breaking5 min read

    Anthropic says it has computer-checked Fermat's Last Theorem

    Anthropic says it built the first complete computer-checked proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, in 11 days. Mathematician Kevin Buzzard confirmed it.
  8. Upcoming9 min read

    Cregger's Resident Evil tracks for a US$35 million opening

    Cregger's Resident Evil is tracking for a US$35 million US opening on 18 September, Deadline says. Strong early sales could push it toward US$50 million.
  9. Reviews19 min read

    Ink opened Venice with a red-top roar

    Danny Boyle's Ink, about Rupert Murdoch and editor Larry Lamb, opened the 83rd Venice Film Festival on 2 September. It hits US theatres on 11 December.
  10. Tech7 min read

    Xiaomi shows the 18 Fold's mid-fold design

    Xiaomi's 18 Fold has a 5.38-inch cover screen and a 7.58-inch inner one, TechNode reports. It launches in China on 7 September with the Xring O3 chip.
  11. Roads5 min read

    NHVR releases Generation 2.0 Electronic Work Diary framework

    The NHVR and Transport Certification Australia have a new Electronic Work Diary framework. Drivers on an approved system keep the one they have.
  12. SpaceX17 min read

    SpaceX booster B1063 flies 35th time, two short of record

    SpaceX's Falcon 9 booster B1063 flew its 35th mission on 2 September, launching 27 Starlink V2 Mini satellites from Vandenberg and landing at sea.
  13. Australia24 min read

    One Nation falls to 23 percent in Guardian Essential poll

    One Nation won Secret Harbour on 29 August, but a Guardian Essential poll has it on 23 percent nationally, down five points since May. Labor's on 26.
  14. Australia6 min read

    One Nation says Loy Yang A stays on

    Pauline Hanson and Warren Pickering have pledged to keep Loy Yang A open past 2035, when AGL plans to shut it, and to repeal Victoria's 1983 nuclear ban.
  15. United States5 min read

    Chris Wright lands in Caracas as Venezuela backs the oil deal

    US Energy Secretary Chris Wright landed in Venezuela late on 1 September as the National Assembly backed the oil deal. Signing was set for the next day.
  16. Christian5 min read

    Alpha is at the school gate this season

    The Alpha course is growing in parishes: St Mary's Upper Coomera went from six leaders to 18, and a Hong Kong cathedral started teen Alpha on 23 August.
  17. How-to5 min read

    The Texas robotaxi book is public

    TxMCCS is a public file. Tesla Robotaxi LLC showed 7 then 45 Cybercabs on 31 August. A listing is an authorization, not a fare. SB 2807 from 28 May.
  18. Upcoming4 min read

    Adam Wingard's A24 siege film Onslaught opens on Friday

    Adam Wingard's A24 siege film Onslaught opens in US cinemas on Friday, 4 September 2026. Adria Arjona stars, and it's a quiet sequel to The Guest.
  19. Reviews5 min read

    The Dog Stars keeps a runway

    Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars, from Peter Heller's novel, is in theatres. Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin star in 118 minutes of grief with pockets of hope.
  20. Game Reviews5 min read

    Pre-orders are open for Grand Theft Auto VI

    Rockstar dated Grand Theft Auto VI for 19 November 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Standard is US$79.99 and Ultimate US$99.99. There's no PC date yet.

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