startup reveals compact nuclear reactor that could power moon bases for decades
A startup unveils a compact fission system pitched for long-term lunar power
A small private company this week revealed a compact nuclear reactor design its engineers say could supply continuous electricity...
hidden fees and rising interest are turning everyday loans into dangerous debt traps
Everyday loans are getting more expensive and harder to escape
The past year has seen a steady shift in the way Americans borrow, and the consequences are showing up in household...
exchanges tighten withdrawals and publish proof of reserves in bid to calm crypto markets
Market ripples force new safeguards
Centralized crypto platforms have tightened withdrawal controls and stepped up transparency measures in recent months as volatility and security incidents pushed liquidity and confidence to the...
federal action to curb wall street home purchases could unlock thousands of starter homes
Federal action to curb Wall Street home purchases could unlock thousands of starter homes
Background and the new federal push
On January 20, 2026, the White House issued an executive order...
ai voice scams paired with poisoned developer packages are stealing cloud keys at scale, researchers warn
AI voice scams paired with poisoned developer packages are stealing cloud keys at scale, researchers warn
A coordinated, two-front threat
Security researchers say a worrying new pattern is emerging: machine-generated voice...
wall street is flocking to short term bond etfs here is why that could make stocks more volatile
Market snapshot
Wall Street has quietly rerouted a large slice of cash into short term bond ETFs as investors weigh interest rate uncertainty and a choppier economic outlook. Money has flowed...
china unveils dual core quantum computer claiming 200 qubits and sparking global scrutiny
BEIJING, May 9, 2026
New architecture, bold claim
China's CAS Cold Atom Technology unveiled a machine it calls Hanyuan-2, described by state media as the world's first dual core neutral-atom quantum...
short term rental crackdowns spark surge of condo listings in popular tourist cities
Regulators' Clampdown Sends Wave of Condos to the Market
Major tourist cities tightening rules on short term rentals are prompting a new wave of condo owners to put units on the...
scientists 3d print fully functional electric machines in hours bringing motors and sensors to a single build
Breakthrough in one-step electromechanical printing
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have demonstrated a multi-material 3D printing platform that can produce a fully functional electric machine in a single automated...
why your bank account is suddenly a target for ai scammers
Byline: Financial Desk
Why banks and their customers are suddenly prime targets for sophisticated scams is no longer a hypothetical. Scammers are using generative artificial intelligence to scale social engineering, clone...