Defense Technology: Shielding The Modern World

Nov. 01, 2025 10:00 PM ETSHLD Global military expenditures have increased every year for a decade, reaching a record $2.7 trillion in 2024. NATO allies are undertaking their largest defense spending expansion in history. Defense spending is...

Here’s the latest company planning for gene-edited babies

Harrinton’s venture was incorporated in Delaware in May 2025,under the name Preventive Medicine PBC. As a public-benefit corporation, it is organized to put its public mission above profits. “If our research shows [heritable genome editing] cannot...

Azerbaijan, Switzerland enhance technical and scientific cooperation

Baku, November 1, AZERTAC The Azerbaijan Institute of Metrology AzMİ) under the State Antimonopoly Service and Consumer Market Control and the Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) signed an agreement to expand scientific and technical...

Wydeven column: Companies use AI to charge customers different prices

I love my iPhone — it provides me with lots of information. It turns out, though, that I’m providing it with lots of information, too. Last week, my buddies and I were talking about the Packers defeating Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers....

Eurasia Young Business Forum kicks off in Baku

Baku, November 1, AZERTAC The Eurasia Young Business Forum (EYBF2025) has opened in Baku, organized by “Young MUSIAD.” The event is supported by the Investment and Finance Office under the Turkish Presidency, Türkiye’s Ministry of Youth and...

Tata, Reliance, Adani outpace Big Tech outspend on new-age, digital factories

While Reliance Industries, Adani Group and Tata Group have collectively pledged $28 billion in investments over the next few years, US Big Tech firms—Google, Microsoft and Amazon—have committed slightly less, at under $25 billion. The difference...

TechKnow: Sam Altman says he’s still waiting for his Tesla after 7.5 years, seeks refund

Open AI founder and CEO Sam Altman on Friday claimed that he has been waiting more than seven years for a Tesla car he booked -- and still hasn’t received it. Altman said he paid $45,000 as a reservation fee for the electric vehicle but has now...

Tech Query: Ceat, Poly Medicure, Rico Auto Industries, Shree Cement; what is the outlook and where are these stocks headed?

I have shares of Ceat. My purchase price is ₹3,423. What is the outlook for this stock? Geetha Ceat (₹4,030): The long-term trend is up. But in the short term, there are chances to see a corrective fall. A strong resistance is at ₹4,500 which is...

Technology That Matters: Not Just Shiny Toys

The late Captain Bill Gustin of Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue once commented on firefighters’ propensity to collect tools and various “toys.” On stage at FDIC, the captain remarked to the audience: “Raise your hand if you’ve seen those...

Who you gonna call? Leveraging tech support pros for tough diagnostics

International Trucks uses Uptime Advocates who have access to OnCommand Connect data that can forecast potential critical issues and know where to find a dealer. Repairs, parts, and case info can be managed through the online portal. Kenworth and...

Finnvera, Business Finland Back €4m health tech expansion

In: Manufacturing & equipment Finnvera and Business Finland have provided financing and support to Medicubex, a health technology firm that has secured a €4 million (approximately $4.2 million) contract to supply its eHealth Stations to wellbeing...

Georgia Tech’s Soft Robotics Flips the Script on ‘The Terminator’

Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia Tech, the future of robotics is softer, smarter, and designed to help. “When people think of robots, they usually imagine...

Big Tech’s Brutal Culture Pushes Employees Down An Abyss Of Anxiety

By K Raveendran The narrative circulating among professionals in high-performing technology firms is increasingly marked by anxiety. Reports of employees receiving lay-off notifications at 3 a.m. are emblematic of a culture in which even top-paid...

Research Ireland SDG Challenge event to show value of collaborative research

The best solutions are those developed with people, not just for them, says Research Ireland’s Dr Ruth Freeman. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 objectives laid out by the UN that aim to improve peace, prosperity and...

Techie quits Oracle in Bengaluru to sell Falooda, builds 18-outlet ice cream brand across India and Dubai

A Bengaluru man’s viral post on X (formerly Twitter) has become the talk of the internet, after he revealed how he gave up a cushy corporate career to follow his passion for desserts, a move that turned into a thriving business story spanning...

Royal Navy flexes tech muscles off the coast of Scotland in major exercise

The Royal Navy has flexed its tech muscles off the coast of Scotland as it carried out a major training exercise. A 'real-life' scenario was played out over 72 hours when five uncrewed boats swarmed around two ships in the Firth of Clyde, near...

Business Sweden and MSIA sign MOU to boost Sweden–Malaysia semiconductor cooperation

Business Sweden and MSIA signed an MOU to deepen Sweden–Malaysia semiconductor cooperation on innovation, sustainability, and supply-chain resilience. Photo: SME. Business Sweden Malaysia and the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA)...

Tech-first ministry seeks to redefine German efficiency

Anyone in Germany who wants a new identification card or to register a car or apply for family benefits needs an awful lot of patience. They'll have to fill out various forms that request all sorts of information. They may need to go in person to...

<![CDATA[New reptile genetics testing company plans to fully map species genomes]]>

In the last decade, reptile ownership in North America has grown considerably. “There is a growing demand for reptile care in veterinary practice. As ownership rises, this increase in the amount of reptiles that are being owned by people, and as...

This Is The Oldest Electronics Company Still Operating Today

The technology industry moves fast. Brutally fast. A few short years can turn today's shiny innovation into tomorrow's digital fossil, and plenty of once-untouchable giants are now reduced to Wikipedia footnotes. But there are a few companies that...