Six champions crowned, new winners and lap records fall at Castle Combe

At the culmination of a challenging season for the Castle Combe Racing Club, some fine sport at Saturday’s Champions’ Coronation meeting was punctuated by a three-car incident at the start of the morning session’s GT/Saloon round. While drivers Keith Butcher (Lamborghini Huracan), Will Di Claudio (Peugeot 106) and Jack Boulton (Honda CRX K24) were not … Read more

Airlines With Musk’s Starlink WiFi, How to Know If on Your Next Flight

From United Airlines and Emirates to British Airways and Air New Zealand, Elon Musk‘s Starlink is gaining popularity across global airlines. In its 2025 Progress Report, Starlink said more than 1,400 commercial planes worldwide have been equipped with the ultra-high-speed internet. Over 40 commercial carriers have announced deals. All airlines that offer Starlink do so … Read more

Is More Protein Always Better? Despite the Craze Around the Nutrient, Research-Backed Evidence About Its Benefits Is Complicated

It can be difficult to see through the array of flashy, protein-packed products and determine whether you need more of it—and which foods to consume to get it. We asked health experts about the benefits and drawbacks of chasing protein McKenzie Prillaman | Assistant Digital Editor, Science & Innovation September 30, 2026 With so many … Read more

Connecting AI agents to enterprise knowledge

The purpose of this report, which is based on a survey of 300 data, AI, and other technology executives, is threefold. First, it seeks to gauge organizations’ agentic knowledge capabilities (i.e., their ability to give AI agents a full contextual understanding of the data they ingest) across semantic knowledge, episodic memory, and procedural knowledge. Second, … Read more

German spy chief warns of escalation in Russia’s ‘shadow war’

Germany’s foreign intelligence chief warned Monday that the country risks being drawn into a conflict with Russia as hybrid attacks ordered by Moscow increase. Martin Jaeger, head of Germany’s BND spy service, told lawmakers that Russia’s undeclared “shadow war” against Germany and its allies was escalating further and has “taken on a new, more dangerous … Read more

‘Concerning’ low sea ice persists as Antarctic hits third-lowest winter peak

Antarctic sea ice peak in 2026 is third smallest on record. Daily Antarctic sea ice extent for 2026, 2025, and 2023, as well as decadal averages, million km2. Source: NSIDC. Line chart showing 2026 peak in September remaining below 1980s-2010s averages but above Sep 2023's lowest record. - (alt text generated by Google Gemini)

Print article Share Antarctic sea ice has recorded its third-smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 48 years ago, new data reveals. Provisional data from the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) shows that Antarctic sea ice hit its annual winter peak on 14 September, with an extent of 17.59m square kilometres … Read more