Introduction: Satellites Above Us Everyday Satellites have quietly become the unsung heroes of modern life. They play an essential role in our everyday lives, contributing to our well-being and helping meet important needs on Earth asc-csa.gc.ca. From providing the satellite maps we browse on our phones to enabling the GPS navigation in our cars, satellites…
Read more
Hardware Highlights: Monster CPU and Mega-Storage Deals World’s Fastest CPU Hits the Market: AMD’s new flagship Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX workstation processor launched for a jaw-dropping $11,699. Built on cutting-edge Zen 5 architecture, this 96-core, 192-thread behemoth boosts up to 5.4GHz techradar.com. It’s officially the world’s fastest CPU, though its eye-watering price means it’s overkill…
Read more
Rapid-Fire Launches Span US, Europe, and Australia SpaceX’s Starlink Doubleheader: SpaceX achieved two back-to-back Falcon 9 launches in under 24 hours, bolstering its Starlink internet constellation. Early Saturday morning (July 26) a Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 5:01 a.m. EDT carrying 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit space.com. Less than a day…
Read more
Market Movements: Bitcoin, Ethereum and Key Altcoins Bitcoin dipped below $115,000 overnight on the whale’s massive transfers, but rebounded above $117,000 after asset manager Galaxy confirmed it had completed the sale on the whale’s behalf as part of estate planning coindesk.com coindesk.com. With that selling pressure cleared, analysts suggested the local bottom was likely in…
Read more
New Launches and Mission Milestones Russia and Europe – Science Satellites to Orbit: On July 25, Russia’s Roscosmos successfully launched a Soyuz-2.1b rocket from Vostochny Cosmodrome, carrying two Ionosfera-M research satellites into polar orbit nasaspaceflight.com. The mission, part of Russia’s “Ionozond” program, completed a constellation to monitor ionospheric space weather effects on Earth’s environment space.com…
Read more
The Dassault Mirage family of fighter jets – from the early Mirage III through the Mirage F1, Mirage 2000, and the ambitious Mirage 4000 – represents one of the most storied lineages in aviation. These French delta-wing warriors carved out a legendary reputation for speed, versatility, and global impact. Born in the Cold War, the Mirage jets combined elegant…
Read more
Starlink’s Global Takeover: 100+ Countries Now Online – Speeds, Reviews & Latest Updates SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet network has rapidly expanded around the globe, bringing high-speed broadband to regions once deemed unreachable. As of 2025, Starlink is operational in over 100 countries across North America, Europe, South America, Africa, Asia, and Oceania technologymagazine.com. In just…
Read more
Chipmakers & Hardware Shake-Ups Electric Vehicles & Automotive Cybersecurity & Data Breaches Space & Telecom Tech Policy & Regulation Consumer Tech & Software Updates Sources: Reuters, TechCrunch, Engadget, TS2 Technology Roundups reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com ts2.tech reuters.com techcrunch.com, et al.
China’s New Drone “Iron Curtain” on Drones In 2025, Beijing imposed sweeping new limits on drone exports, sending shockwaves through battlefields and markets worldwide. Chinese authorities have halted or sharply reduced drone sales to Ukraine, the U.S., and Europe, even as flows to Russia appear to continue unabated kyivindependent.com dronexl.co. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has…
Read more
The past two days saw a whirlwind of cybersecurity developments worldwide – from high-stakes cyber-espionage campaigns pivoting to ransomware, to governments launching bold new security initiatives and threat actors facing law enforcement crackdowns. Below is a comprehensive roundup of the major cybersecurity news from July 23–24, 2025, spanning data breaches, ransomware threats, newly disclosed vulnerabilities,…
Read more
