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Space Setbacks, Cyber Hacks & Tech Triumphs: Major Tech News Roundup (July 31 – Aug 1, 2025)

Space Setbacks, Cyber Hacks & Tech Triumphs: Major Tech News Roundup (July 31 – Aug 1, 2025)

Apple forecast higher sales despite $1.1 billion in new U.S. tariffs, with last quarter’s revenue up nearly 10% to $94 billion. Amazon’s AWS unit missed investor expectations on margins, sending shares down over 7% after hours. Microsoft briefly hit a $4 trillion market value on strong Azure and AI demand. A Microsoft SharePoint flaw triggered cyberattacks on over 90 U.S. governments, but no confirmed breaches reported.
Space Race Heats Up: Big Launches, Bold Missions & Surprising Discoveries (July 30–31, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: Big Launches, Bold Missions & Surprising Discoveries (July 30–31, 2025)

India and NASA launched the $1.5 billion NISAR satellite on July 30 using a GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan, aiming to map Earth every 12 days. China sent a new batch of Guowang broadband satellites into orbit the same day. SpaceX launched 19 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg. Australia’s Gilmour Space’s Eris-1 rocket crashed shortly after liftoff on July 29.
The Telescope Revolution of 2025–2026: From Backyard Stargazing to Giant Cosmic Eyes

The Telescope Revolution of 2025–2026: From Backyard Stargazing to Giant Cosmic Eyes

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory achieved first light in 2025, discovering over 2,100 asteroids during commissioning with its 8.4-meter mirror and 3.2-gigapixel camera. The ESO ELT, with a 39-meter segmented mirror, targets first light in 2027. Consumer telescopes like the Celestron Origin and ZWO SeeStar S50 offer advanced automation and imaging, while the SKA and Roman Space Telescope prepare for major science operations by 2028.
Cosmic Objects That Could Hit Earth: Real Threats and What Scientists Are Saying

Cosmic Objects That Could Hit Earth: Real Threats and What Scientists Are Saying

Asteroid Bennu has a 1 in 2,700 chance of impacting Earth on September 24, 2182, with no risk for at least a century, according to NASA. 1950 DA, 1.3 km wide, could hit in 2880 with a 1 in 34,500 chance. Several other tracked asteroids, including Apophis and 2023 DW, have had their impact risks downgraded or removed. NASA’s 2022 DART mission proved asteroid deflection is possible.
31 July 2025
Space Race 2.0 Heats Up: Starlink Mega-Launch, Moon Deals & NASA-Russia Reunion Rock the Space World

Space Race 2.0 Heats Up: Starlink Mega-Launch, Moon Deals & NASA-Russia Reunion Rock the Space World

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida on July 29, 2025, pushing its constellation past 8,000 active satellites and marking its 96th launch this year. Firefly Aerospace secured a $176.7 million NASA contract to deliver payloads to the Moon’s south pole in 2029. NASA and Roscosmos leaders met in person for the first time since 2018 ahead of the Crew-11 mission, set for July 31.
30 July 2025
You Won’t Believe What Launched in Space This Week

You Won’t Believe What Launched in Space This Week

SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 Starlink missions within 24 hours, reaching 480 booster recoveries and its 92nd flight of 2025. Amazon committed $139.5 million to expand Project Kuiper in Florida. China launched its fifth Guowang broadband batch, marking the 585th Long March flight. NASA and Roscosmos held senior talks at Kennedy, with another meeting set for July 31 in Houston on ISS cooperation.
29 July 2025
See Your House from Space? Inside the World of Live Satellite Maps and Weather from Orbit

See Your House from Space? Inside the World of Live Satellite Maps and Weather from Orbit

Google Earth surpassed one billion downloads in six years. Its Time Machine feature displays 1984–2022 using millions of satellite images. Maxar’s WorldView satellites provide 30-centimeter resolution, while Planet Labs’ Doves image the globe daily at 3–5 meters. SpaceX’s Starlink had launched over 5,000 satellites by 2025, offering low-latency global internet.
Space Race Heats Up: Starlink Double Launches, Mars Mission Reveals & Australia’s Orbital Debut (July 27–28, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: Starlink Double Launches, Mars Mission Reveals & Australia’s Orbital Debut (July 27–28, 2025)

SpaceX launched 52 Starlink satellites in two Falcon 9 flights within 24 hours, raising the active constellation to 8,032. China launched its fifth batch of Guowang broadband satellites on July 27, marking the 585th Long March flight. Europe’s Vega C rocket returned to service July 25, placing five satellites in orbit. Russia’s Soyuz-2.1b deployed Iran’s Nahid-2 and 19 other payloads from Vostochny.
28 July 2025
Batteries That Fix Themselves, Space Showdowns & a $12,000 Superchip – Tech Roundup (July 27–28, 2025)

Batteries That Fix Themselves, Space Showdowns & a $12,000 Superchip – Tech Roundup (July 27–28, 2025)

AMD launched the Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX workstation CPU with 96 cores for $11,699, claiming the world’s fastest title. Samsung’s 61.44 TB PCIe Gen5 SSD, the largest enterprise drive to date, went on sale for $5,593. SpaceX completed two Falcon 9 Starlink launches in 24 hours, raising its active fleet above 8,000 satellites. Europe’s Vega-C rocket returned to flight July 25, carrying five satellites from Kourou.
Starlink Doubleheader, NASA Upheaval & Space Race Showdowns – Global Space News Roundup (July 26–27, 2025)

Starlink Doubleheader, NASA Upheaval & Space Race Showdowns – Global Space News Roundup (July 26–27, 2025)

SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 missions for Starlink within 24 hours, deploying 52 satellites and landing boosters on their 22nd and 19th flights. Starlink suffered a global outage July 24, disrupting service for 2.5 hours. NASA confirmed nearly 4,000 staff departures under a buyout program. Amazon will build a $139.5 million Kuiper satellite hub at Kennedy Space Center.
Space Triumphs, Gadget Shockers & Cyber Breaches – Tech Weekend Roundup (July 26–27, 2025)

Space Triumphs, Gadget Shockers & Cyber Breaches – Tech Weekend Roundup (July 26–27, 2025)

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7, 8.9 mm thick when folded with a 200 MP camera, went on sale July 25, 2025. AMD launched its Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX with 96 Zen 5 cores at $11,699. Seagate shipped 30 TB HAMR hard drives for $600. Microsoft patched a SharePoint zero-day exploited in active attacks, while Dell and Allianz Life disclosed major data breaches.
Starlink Outage, New Launches and Space Alliances – Major Space Developments (July 25–26, 2025)

Starlink Outage, New Launches and Space Alliances – Major Space Developments (July 25–26, 2025)

Russia launched two Ionosfera-M satellites and 18 secondary payloads on a Soyuz-2.1b from Vostochny on July 25, 2025. Europe’s Vega-C rocket delivered MicroCarb and four CO3D satellites from Kourou the same day. SpaceX flew 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9’s 22nd mission for booster B1078 on July 26. Starlink suffered a global outage on July 24, affecting tens of thousands for 2.5 hours.
Giant Leaps in Space, Gigantic Gadgets & Shocking Breaches – Tech News Roundup (July 25–26, 2025)

Giant Leaps in Space, Gigantic Gadgets & Shocking Breaches – Tech News Roundup (July 25–26, 2025)

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7, the company’s thinnest and lightest foldable, launched July 25 with a 200 MP camera. Sony revived its RX1R compact camera line after nine years, releasing the RX1R III with a 61 MP sensor. AMD released its 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000 WX CPUs for $11,699. Seagate shipped 30 TB HDDs, while Kioxia announced a 245 TB SSD in a standard 2.5-inch form factor.
26 July 2025
SpaceX Wins $81.6 Million U.S. Space Force Deal to Launch WSF-M2 Weather Satellite in 2027

SpaceX’s Action-Packed 48 Hours: Starlink Outage Shakes Users, Satellite Phone Service Debuts, Launch & Starship Updates

Starlink suffered a major outage July 24–25, 2025, with over 60,000 reports and service restored after 2.5 hours. SpaceX attributed the disruption to internal software failure; Elon Musk apologized publicly. T-Mobile launched its T-Satellite texting service July 24 after a six-month beta. SpaceX plans to launch 28 Starlink satellites on July 26 using Falcon 9 booster B1077.
Space Race Heats Up: Russia’s 21-Satellite Launch, Amazon’s $140 M Bet, and a New Artemis Ally

Space Race Heats Up: Russia’s 21-Satellite Launch, Amazon’s $140 M Bet, and a New Artemis Ally

A Russian Soyuz-2.1b rocket launched 21 satellites from Vostochny Cosmodrome on July 25, including two Ionosfera-M space weather satellites and Iran’s Nahid-2. The Ionosfera-M pair will study solar wind effects on radio communications. Senegal signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the 56th member. SpaceX launched NASA’s TRACERS mission from Vandenberg on July 23 and plans a Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral on July 26.
Global Tech Roundup: Space Triumphs, Cyber Breaches & Gadget Surprises Rock July 22–23, 2025

Global Tech Roundup: Space Triumphs, Cyber Breaches & Gadget Surprises Rock July 22–23, 2025

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford said Borderlands 4 will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 3, 2025, running at about 30fps for feature parity. Google released a Pixel 10 Pro teaser ahead of its August 21 launch, promising camera upgrades and Android 16. Texas Instruments warned new U.S. chip tariffs could hit demand, sending shares down 12%. TSMC posted a 60% profit jump but warned of tariff and currency risks.
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Stock Market Today

  • JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Echoes Warren Buffett's 26-Year-Old Interest Rate Warning
    April 11, 2026, 3:38 AM EDT. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has reiterated a warning from Warren Buffett made 26 years ago regarding the impact of interest rates on asset prices. Dimon highlighted that rising rates, much like gravity, pull down valuations, particularly in the stock market. He pointed to inflation concerns driving rates higher, which pressures stock prices to fall as investors demand greater returns to offset safer investments like Treasury bonds. This dynamic mirrors the early 2000s dot-com era when rising rates deflated asset price bubbles. Dimon's remarks underscore persistent challenges for investors amid volatile global economic conditions and highlight the critical role of central bank policy in shaping market expectations.

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

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 11.04.2026

11 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 11, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 11, 2026, 3:39 AM EDT Two beaten-down small caps to watch for £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA April 11, 2026, 3:39 AM EDT. **April's £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA** allowance prompts investors to explore opportunities despite Middle East conflict volatility. Small-cap stocks have suffered, dropping over 20% this year. **Hostelworld (LSE:HSW)**, a £125m market cap online hostel booking platform, has fallen 20% year to date. The company is evolving into a social network with over 3.4m social members, 16m chat messages, and 17m bookings since 2022, potentially lowering marketing costs
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

10 April 2026
London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.38% to 10,644.28 late Friday morning as investors awaited U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan. Brent crude climbed 1% to $96.83 a barrel, while sterling eased but was on track for its biggest weekly gain since January. The FTSE 250 gained 0.79%. Britain’s 10-year gilt yield stood at 4.807%.
US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

10 April 2026
Dow e-minis slipped 0.15% before Friday’s open, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures each down 0.08% as traders awaited March CPI data and watched U.S.-Iran tensions. Economists expect headline CPI to rise 0.9% for March and 3.3% year-on-year. Weekly jobless claims increased to 219,000. Brent crude traded near $97 a barrel, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained well below normal.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 10.04.2026

10 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Orora ASX:ORA Faces Earnings Reset After Saverglass Impact and Middle East Disruptions April 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Orora (ASX:ORA) shares plunged over 8% in one day following a guidance update that revealed an earnings reset at its Saverglass unit due to Middle East supply chain disruptions and a shutdown at the Ras Al Khaimah glass plant. Despite a sharp short-term loss, Orora's 90-day share price rise exceeds 33%, contrasting a longer-term 10.58% annual total shareholder return decline amid ongoing sector pressures. Trading at A$1.49,
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