Top tech headlines from BBC Technology, TechRadar and Ars Technica in the last 24 hours.
BBC Technology
- Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts
The BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:05:39 GMT
- Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?
The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX, already the world's richest person, is now also its first trillionaire.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:44:29 GMT
TechRadar Tech
- I went hands-on with TCL's new flagship gaming monitor at SGF 2026, and its beautiful 4K panel with support for 320Hz at 1080p is a winning combo no matter what you play
TCL showed off a new gaming monitor at Summer Game Fest 2026. We've tried it, and were impressed.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000
- ‘Companies that can serve both human and agent audiences will be the ones that survive’: WordPress VIP CTO spells out the future of SEO, GEO and more
‘For decades, we’ve all built websites for Google’: WordPress VIP’s CTO argues that publishers must optimize websites for both human readers and AI agents, without forgetting about trust.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000
- Corsair Makr Pro 75 review: close to being damn near perfect
The Corsair Makr Pro 75 might just be the best gaming keyboard I've ever tested, if only the price were a touch lower and it had a numpad.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000
- ICYMI: here's the week's 7 biggest tech news stories from WWDC 2026 to Trump's not-so-made-in-America phone
The week's biggest tech news from Nintendo, Apple, Trump Mobile, and more for June 13, 2026.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000
- How to watch 24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 for FREE: Live stream motor racing online from anywhere
All the ways to watch 24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 live streams online and from anywhere, as BMW M Team WRT seek to maintain their early-season form.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
- After a 'potential jailbreak', Anthropic is shutting off access to its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models under national security orders from the US government
Anthropic is pulling its latest Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models after a directive from the US government.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:27:18 +0000
- The KitchenAid KF4 brews a beautifully balanced espresso thanks to its Intelligrind system, but its iced drink menu left me cold
KitchenAid's latest fully automatic coffee maker is extra compact and makes an excellent espresso, though its 'iced' drinks leave something to be desired.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000
- 'I find it sycophantic, but it gives me dopamine hits’ — the thing I dislike most about AI is exactly what some users love
I quizzed people who turn to AI for reassurance and wasn't expecting their answers.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000
- I tested Majority's biggest Bluetooth party speaker and while it aces the rugged and durable part, it's no JBL Xtreme 5 — here’s why
The Majority Move M4 is a large portable speaker that looks like a real JBL Xtreme rival, but can it really put up a fight?Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000
- How to watch USA vs Paraguay on Tubi (it's free)
Here's a round up of the predictions for USA vs Paraguay and how to watch today's Group D World Cup game online, from anywhere and potentially free.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:52:21 +0000
- I am unashamedly in love with the adorable Boox Tappy ereader page turner — but I'm heartbroken it doesn't work with my Kindle
It has its limitations as it doesn't play well with all ereaders, but the Boox Tappy's retro charm is undeniable.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0000
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, June 13 (game #832)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000
- Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, June 13 (game #1601)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, June 13 (game #1098)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000
- Quote of the day by inventor of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee: "Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves" — highlighting the longevity of data as a resource
One of the most esteemed scientists in the world reflects on how important data has become in the 21st century and the modern iteration of the internetFri, 12 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000
- I've spent over 30 hours customizing my ship, recruiting crew members, collecting bounties, and combating aliens in Starfield on PS5, and I've still barely scratched the surface of Bethesda's sci-fi RPG
Bethesda's spacefaring RPG finally has its definitive version on PlayStation 5.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000
- Say hello to Elon Musk's mega new SpaceX facility — an 11-million-square-foot Gigasat factory will look to build hardware for orbiting data centers, and targets 1 GW/year of space AI compute by late 2027
SpaceX unveils 11 million square foot Texas factory intended to build AI satellites supporting ambitious orbital computing plans.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:05:00 +0000
- 'I think that combination of interior and exterior will create these moments that really live long after the player puts down the controller' — Alien: Isolation 2 is designed to 'really stay' with players and be 'unforgettable', says Creative Assembly
Creative Assembly has said it was "absolutely the intention" for Alien: Isolation to feel "too scary" for players, and the goal is to make the sequel just as memorable.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000
- How to watch USA vs Paraguay: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere as the co-hosts begin their World Cup adventure
Here's how to watch USA vs Paraguay for free online and from anywhere as the FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts begin their Group D campaign.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000
- AeroPress has made the best manual coffee grinder I've ever used — and it's not even close
This premium portable grinder doesn't just look great, it also grinds beautifully, however you prefer to make your coffeeFri, 12 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Ars Technica Technology
- Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System
Researchers have quantified the length and mass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks globally.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:18:42 +0000
- Anthropic shuts down Fable, Mythos models following Trump admin directive
Commerce dept. worries that a Fable 5 "jailbreak" could be a national security threat.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 03:00:34 +0000
- SpaceX is now a public company valued for its AI potential, so what comes next?
As of today, SpaceX is owned by investors who will want to see it make money.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:20:06 +0000
- PeopleSoft 0-day affecting hundreds of organizations steals gigabytes of data
Vulnerability in the Oracle-owned PeopleSoft software is about as critical as they come.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:26:47 +0000
- Controversial FISA spying law expires tonight. The spying will continue.
Section 702 of FISA to expire tonight, but certification lasts until March 2027.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:57:51 +0000
- Here's what Jeff Bezos' new startup Prometheus will do
It isn't the only startup tackling physical AI, but it's one of the best-funded.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:45:40 +0000
- Have politics finally come for the National Academies of Science?
A pending report on climate attribution may be setting the stage for conflict.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:31:36 +0000
- Ukraine's one-time test used fully autonomous drones to kill Russian soldiers
Full autonomy is rare, but Ukraine is installing AI modules on drones and robots.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:03:29 +0000
- $130 billion in data center projects blocked by protests so far this year
Winning fight against AI data centers gives people a "taste of political power."Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:18:49 +0000
- When it comes to total water use, AI data centers are a drop in the bucket
Even moderately sized data centers can have an outsized local impact.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:51:38 +0000
- Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that used Gemini to automate scams
The fraudsters allegedly targeted hundreds of thousands of people with Gemini-coded scams sites.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:34:36 +0000
- RFK Jr. melts down over NYT report, admits he blacklists reporters
NYT reported Kennedy is disengaged. Kennedy's response seems to show NYT is right.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:19:44 +0000
- The biggest race in the world? The 24 Hours of Le Mans is this weekend.
More than 350,000 spectators will watch 62 cars compete, day and night.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:34:37 +0000
- Lawsuit: ChatGPT validated suicidal woman's distrust of crisis lines
Did chatbot abandon mental health guardrails when a vulnerable user pushed back?Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:03:52 +0000
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