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Space Technology News Roundup: Satellites, Launches & Deep Space Updates / Updated: 2025-06-27 16:54

ESA’s Biomass satellite, the first with a P-band SAR, released its initial high-resolution images and enables 3D mapping of forest structure for carbon accounting. Rocket Lab’s 67th Electron launch deployed four satellites—three HawkEye 360 Cluster 12 microsatellites and the experimental Kestrel-0A—marking the ninth Electron mission in 2024. Amazon’s Project Kuiper added 27 satellites to reach a total of 54, launched on an Atlas V, intensifying competition with SpaceX’s Starlink. WISeSat.Space plans a 100-satellite secure LEO constellation by 2027 to deliver encrypted IoT connectivity using post-quantum encryption. Finland acquired its first military SAR satellites from ICEYE, expanding independent reconnaissance and surveillance

27 June 2025

Satellites·Space·Technology

2025 Mid-Year Gadget & Consumer Tech Trends Report (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

Generative AI integration is a unifying theme across wearables, smart home devices, AR/VR headsets, AI-powered assistants, personal audio, and home robotics in 2025. Apple’s Series 10 Watch (launched late 2024) features ECG-based atrial fibrillation detection and can turn AirPods Pro into hearing-assist devices via a software update. Circular Ring 2 from CES 2025 offers an onboard ECG sensor, FDA-cleared AFib detection, an 8-day battery life, and a titanium build. Viture One XR Glasses won Best of Show at AWE 2025, delivering a 60° field of view with micro-OLED displays and a consumer launch planned for late 2025. Snap’s next-generation Spectacles

27 June 2025

Gadgets

Virtual Reality in 2025: Latest Trends, New Releases and Industry Outlook (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

Meta’s Quest 3, released in late 2023, is a standalone VR headset with mixed reality capabilities that is roughly twice as powerful as its predecessor and features high-resolution pancake lenses plus full-color passthrough for MR. Apple’s Vision Pro, announced in mid-2023 and released in early 2024, costs about $3,500 and uses dual 4K micro-OLED displays with advanced eye- and hand-tracking and passthrough AR for spatial computing. Samsung and Google’s Project Moohan XR headset is slated for late 2025, uses Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2, reportedly delivers up to 4.3K per-eye displays with pancake optics and color passthrough, and runs an

27 June 2025

Industry News·Tech Trends

June 2025 Smartphone Trends and Launches – Flagships, AI, Foldables & Future Releases

Huawei Pura 80 Ultra features a 1-inch main sensor with dual telephoto zooms (3.7× and 9.4×), a 120 Hz OLED display, a 5,700 mAh battery, 100 W wired and 80 W wireless charging on Pro/Ultra variants, priced at ¥10,999. OnePlus 13s (global/India) uses a 6.32″ LTPO AMOLED display at 1.5K resolution with 120 Hz, is powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite, has a 50 MP main camera plus a 50 MP 2× tele, a 5,850 mAh battery with 80 W wired charging, IP65 rating, and costs ₹54,999. OPPO Reno 14 Series (China/India) runs ColorOS 15 and Gemini AI, with OPPO aiming

27 June 2025

Smartphones

June 2025 Game Releases and 2025 Video Game Trends: Switch 2 Launch, Upcoming Titles & Industry Outlook

Nintendo Switch 2 launched on June 5, 2025, alongside a wave of first-party titles, with Mario Kart World as a day-one exclusive priced at $79.99. Enhanced Switch 2 editions of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild were released on launch day with improved performance. The launch lineup also included Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster, Survival Kids, Fast Fusion, and Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S. Lies of P: Overture released on June 6 for PC and consoles. Dune: Awakening released on June 10 for PC. Mindseye released on June 10

27 June 2025

Latest AI Developments June 2025: Breakthroughs, Trends, and Future Outlook

Waymo’s robotaxis are now providing over 150,000 autonomous rides per week in U.S. cities. By 2025 AI drives an estimated 80–90% of trading volume in major stock markets. The EU AI Act entered into force in August 2024, with prohibitions enforceable by February 2025, general-purpose AI rules taking effect by August 2025, and high-risk requirements starting mid-2026. China’s CAC issued Measures for the Labeling of AI-Generated Content, taking effect September 1, 2025, requiring clear AI labels and embedded metadata. The World Economic Forum projects up to 97 million new AI and tech jobs globally by the end of 2025. PwC

27 June 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Future Trends·Innovation·Technology News

Quantum Computing Trends 2025: Major Breakthroughs, Key Players, and Global Insights

In 2025, researchers unveiled the first topological quantum processor, an 8-qubit device using Majorana particles. D-Wave’s Advantage quantum annealing computer solved a complex magnetic simulation in minutes, a problem that would take classical supercomputers millions of years. In late 2024 Google debuted the 105-qubit Willow superconducting chip with unprecedented error-correction performance. IBM crossed the 1,000-qubit milestone with its Condor processor. IonQ surpassed 99.9% two-qubit fidelity on a prototype trapped-ion system. PsiQuantum announced ultra-low-loss photonic chips and detectors in 2025 and aims for a million-qubit fault-tolerant photonic computer in the second half of the 2020s. D-Wave is upgrading to a 7,000-qubit

27 June 2025

Industry Analysis·Quantum Computing·Technology Trends

AI Trends 2025: Emerging Technologies, Market Insights, and Industry Outlook (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

OpenAI’s ChatGPT service is now one of the world’s top websites, with over 5 billion visits per month as of May 2025. In 2024, 78% of organizations reported using AI in at least one business function, up from 55% in 2023. U.S. venture funding for AI in 2024 reached $109 billion, nearly 12× China’s $9.3B and 24× the UK’s $4.5B. Global private funding for generative AI in 2024 was $33.9B, an 18.7% increase from 2023. Alphabet’s Waymo provides 150,000 self-driving rides per week in U.S. cities, while Baidu’s Apollo Go operates across numerous Chinese urban centers. The FDA approved 223

27 June 2025

AI Trends

Trends 2025: Consumer Electronics & Wearables – AI, AR, Health Tech and More (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

Global consumer tech sales are projected to reach $1.29 trillion in 2025, about 2% growth over 2024. Apple leads wearables with roughly a 20–25% global market share in recent quarters, driven by its Watch and AirPods lines. Wearable shipments grew 5.4% in 2024 to 534.6 million units and are expected to grow 4.1% in 2025 as key segments mature. IDC projects wearables unit shipments around 560 million in 2025, with hearables and smartwatches remaining the largest categories by volume. At CES 2025, Halliday unveiled smart glasses with an invisible DigiWindow heads-up display and built-in AI assistant, slated for release by

27 June 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Wearables

AI Trends in June 2025: Major News, Market Insights, and Key Developments (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

Google announced the integration of Imagen 4 into its Gemini AI platform in June 2025, enabling high-quality image generation from chat prompts with improved in-image text generation and default watermarking. Meta unveiled V-JEPA 2 on June 11, 2025, a Video Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture that uses self-supervised learning to understand video and enables zero-shot robot control. Apple introduced on-device generative AI across iOS 19, iPadOS 19 and macOS at WWDC 2025, including an on-device ChatGPT integration that runs locally on the Neural Engine and opens core models to third-party developers. Midjourney launched its first AI video generation model, Model V1,

26 June 2025

AI Trends·Artificial Intelligence·Technology News

Technology Trends 2025: Global Innovations in AI, Green Tech, Space, and More (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

The global AI market is estimated at $758 billion in 2025 and is projected to rise to multiple trillions in the next decade. Apple’s 2025 software enables an iPhone to run a local large language model for Siri, marking edge AI in consumer devices. The AI semiconductor market is projected to exceed $150 billion in 2025 as cloud data centers invest heavily in AI processors. In May 2025, scientists delivered the world’s first personalized CRISPR gene therapy to a one-year-old boy with a rare genetic disease, halting disease progression. In June 2025, Insilico Medicine announced positive Phase II results for

26 June 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Space·Technology Trends

State of Space and Satellite Technologies in 2025 (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

Artemis I launched on November 16, 2022, marking NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) first flight and sending an uncrewed Orion around the Moon. The global space economy reached about $570 billion in 2023, with roughly 80% of that value produced by commercial activities. As of 2025, there are over 11,000 active satellites serving Earth, out of about 45,000 tracked objects including debris. In 2024 there were 259 orbital launches globally, with the United States conducting 154 and SpaceX responsible for 90. SpaceX conducted its first orbital Starship test on April 20, 2023 from Boca Chica, Texas; the flight ended with

26 June 2025

Innovation·Satellites·Space·Space Technology

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Macquarie Group share price slips 2% after APRA eases liquidity curbs — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Macquarie Group shares fell 2.17% to A$207.83 Friday, marking a third straight decline as the ASX 200 slid 2%. Australia’s regulator trimmed liquidity requirements for Macquarie Bank after improvements in controls. Macquarie Asset Management announced two UK utility deals, including full ownership of Last Mile Infrastructure and the purchase of Energy Assets Group. Investors await Tuesday’s operational briefing.

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 1:05 AM EST Crude Oil Prices Rise on Dollar Weakness, Geopolitical Tensions February 7, 2026, 12:52 AM EST. Crude oil prices edged higher on Friday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East. March WTI crude gained 0.41%, rebounding from early losses, while gasoline prices rose 1.38%. Doubts over a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal loom after reports of Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment, raising the risk of military action and potential disruption of vital shipping routes. Additionally, a surge in U.S. consumer

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026

Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.