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(September 22, 2026) – AI, Science, and Tech Updates
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Global Trending News — Today’s Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
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Last updated: September 22, 2026, 06:54 AM PHT
Last updated: September 22, 2026, 06:54 AM PHT
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1Bungie says it’s ‘not done with Destiny’ and will bring back vaulted content
The Verge — September 22, 2026, 06:47 AM PHT -
2Paramount settles lawsuit blocking $110 billion Warner Bros. merger
The Verge — September 22, 2026, 06:42 AM PHT -
3Jupiter uses a surprisingly complex system to fend off particles from the sun
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT -
4Centenarian sea cucumbers at risk of overfishing
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT -
5Muse, Meta's extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day
Dan Goodin — September 22, 2026, 06:24 AM PHT -
6From spider webs to mosaics: How nanosheets of graphene oxide control the patterns left by a drying droplet
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
7Two new large stick insect species discovered in Australia's backyards and rainforests
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
8Student-led missions deploy free-flying light sails from CubeSats in low Earth orbit
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 05:10 AM PHT -
9Military milestone: Ukrainian naval drone sinks Russian kamikaze drone boat
Jeremy Hsu — September 22, 2026, 05:07 AM PHT -
10Inclusion is central to England's education policy—but what it means is changing
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
11AI tool compares 125 cell types across 700 million years of evolution
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
12Plasma technology could help plant-based packaging replace plastic
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
13California tightens rules on AI data center energy and water use
The Verge — September 22, 2026, 04:29 AM PHT -
14Parents of children with special educational needs face 'lonely and uncertain journey' accessing childcare
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
15OpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems
Aditya Mehta — September 22, 2026, 04:15 AM PHT -
16Scientists reveal how our cells conduct emergency repairs for DNA
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
17New nanoparticle drug-delivery method may improve treatment for endometriosis
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
18Developing lower-performing employees may annoy the go-getters
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 03:20 AM PHT -
19Meta’s Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch
Sarah Perez — September 22, 2026, 03:19 AM PHT -
20Solar Orbiter catches the sun's missing high-speed vibrations
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 03:00 AM PHT -
21Tiny wild cat newly identified as a species draws curious visitors in Bolivia
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 22, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
22AI, Tariffs, Rare Minerals: What to Expect From Trump’s Upcoming Summit With Xi Jinping
Javier Carbajal — September 22, 2026, 02:33 AM PHT -
23Kairos Power gets up to $100M from Samsung group to build nuclear reactor for Google
Tim De Chant — September 22, 2026, 02:23 AM PHT -
24Meta’s AI agent has been blocked from using Amazon.com
Russell Brandom — September 22, 2026, 01:55 AM PHT -
25GM can’t ‘bring back’ Apple CarPlay because it never left
The Verge — September 22, 2026, 01:47 AM PHT -
26Dyson Won’t Say What’s Wrong With Its CameraJet Toothbrush
Jeremy White — September 22, 2026, 01:22 AM PHT -
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28Google confirms Gemini models hacked three companies in May 2026
Ryan Whitwam — September 22, 2026, 12:57 AM PHT -
29With Tabby, a former accountant is using AI to make accountants obsolete
Russell Brandom — September 22, 2026, 12:38 AM PHT -
30California settles lawsuit against Paramount/Warner merger, angering advocates
Jon Brodkin — September 22, 2026, 12:15 AM PHT -
31Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches "AI Force" instead
Alex Rogers and Stephen Morris, Financial Times — September 21, 2026, 11:37 PM PHT -
32Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch Events — September 21, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
33Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini
Sarah Perez — September 21, 2026, 10:39 PM PHT -
34Here’s the iFixit Repairability Rating for the iPhone 18 Pro
Boone Ashworth — September 21, 2026, 10:15 PM PHT -
35Meet the next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch Events — September 21, 2026, 10:15 PM PHT -
36iPhone owners can now submit claims in Apple’s $250 million Siri AI settlement
The Verge — September 21, 2026, 10:06 PM PHT -
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38Review: Neagley is a worthy spinoff to megahit Reacher
Jennifer Ouellette — September 21, 2026, 09:53 PM PHT -
39Corridor raises $25M seed to build a health benefits brokerage for SMBs
Dominic-Madori Davis — September 21, 2026, 09:49 PM PHT -
40Black holes of every size follow the same surprising rule
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 21, 2026, 09:23 PM PHT -
41Googlebooks launch October 4 starting at $899—here are the five models you can preorder today
Ryan Whitwam — September 21, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
42This Digital Radio Gets Messages to the World’s Remotest Locations
Margo Anderson — September 21, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
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44Scientists create a needle-thin brain implant that can do three jobs at once
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 21, 2026, 08:25 PM PHT -
45The Download: investigating deaths at the US border’s “virtual wall”
Thomas Macaulay — September 21, 2026, 08:20 PM PHT -
464 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”
James O'Donnell — September 21, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
47The US spent billions on border surveillance. Why can’t it catch people before they die?
James O'Donnell, Eileen Guo — September 21, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
48She died at the San Diego border. A surveillance camera was in plain sight
Lillian Perlmutter — September 21, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
49Amazon study reveals the best strategies for protecting biodiversity and carbon
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 21, 2026, 07:54 PM PHT -
50Chronic stress may be quietly reshaping your heart
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 21, 2026, 07:35 PM PHT -
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52US and China Discuss Alerting Each Other to AI National Security Threats
Isabella Ward — September 21, 2026, 06:34 PM PHT -
53Stanford scientists discover the human brain may actually be two separate organs
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 21, 2026, 06:12 PM PHT -
54We Surveyed 634 Women Who Work in Tech. They Let Loose
Sandra Upson — September 21, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
55What kills Schrödinger’s cat? Gravity may not be the answer
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 21, 2026, 05:24 PM PHT
