Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor-in-chief of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Could you spend 378 days and nights in a darkened room, lit only by fluorescent lights and a window looking out onto a fake planet, with just three coworkers for company? A week? Okay, a night? … Read more
The world famous Bluecoats helped launch the careers of Shane Ritchie, Bobby Davro and Bradley Walsh. But Pontins, once a beloved British family holiday destination, is now in deep crisis. During its heyday in the 1970s and 80s, the business flourished and hordes of British families eagerly piled into their cars to drive to one … Read more
Konami After nearly a decade of treading water, Konami is slowly rebuilding itself. The legendary publisher will release remakes of both Silent Hill 2 And Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eaterboth of which return Konami to the world of big budget console gaming. These projects join a collection of retro revivals, including this year’s Contra: … Read more
What you need to know Cloudflare is a global cloud provider that provides security and DDoS protection to millions of websites, protecting approximately 20% of all global internet traffic. Yesterday, Cloudflare announced a new free tool that it will offer to all customers, specifically designed to block AI crawlers. AI bots used by companies like … Read more
For more than four months, U.S. envoys had been sending increasingly loud warnings to Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International to scrap a deal they said had ties to one of Russia’s most powerful oligarchs. In May, Washington’s patience ran out. In a written ultimatum received by the bank, its regulator the European Central Bank and the … Read more
The gleaming towers of cosmic dust and gas at the heart of the Eagle Nebula have inspired awe for decades since they were first captured by the Hubble Telescope. Now NASA issued the most detailed visualization of the iconic celestial structure, revealing all its dreamlike features across multiple wavelengths of light. Webb telescope visualizes the … Read more
It’s official: Amazon is hosting Prime Day 2024 from July 16 to 17. The 48-hour mega sale is exclusive to Prime members and gives them access to shopping deals on technology, travel accessories, kitchen gadgets, home products, pet supplies and more. Below you can read everything we know so far about Prime Day 2024. We … Read more
WASHINGTON – Airbus will take on a nearly $1 billion burden for poor cost and planning of a variety of satellite programs and will evaluate strategic options for its space operations. The company announced after markets in Europe closed on June 24 that it was revising its 2024 guidance due to both space program issues … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Starling Bank is pursuing several debtors who never showed signs of active trading, while the fintech that relied on government-backed Covid-19 loans faces rising defaults and an investigation into its financial crime controls. Since May, … Read more
HELSINKI – China’s top space contractor has conducted a successful static fire test of a first rocket stage designed to take astronauts to the moon. A Long March 10 first-stage test article was fired in Beijing’s Fengtai district on Friday, June 14. The stage started normally, worked steadily and concluded on time, the China Academy … Read more