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(July 14, 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: July 14, 2026, 06:28 AM PHT
Last updated: July 14, 2026, 06:28 AM PHT
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1The wildest allegations in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI
Sarah Perez — July 14, 2026, 02:22 AM PHT -
2Climate disclosure gives Canadian companies an edge with European investors, new research shows
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
3Teachers are worried about students cheating with AI, but my survey suggests the deeper issue is learning
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
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5These mysterious exoplanets may have clouds of vaporized rock and grounds of scorching magma oceans
Keith Cooper — July 14, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
6Satya Nadella has issued a shocking warning to companies using AI
Julie Bort — July 14, 2026, 04:59 AM PHT -
7Public betas for iOS 27, macOS 27 and more Apple platforms are now available
staff@engadget.com (Will Shanklin) — July 14, 2026, 04:45 AM PHT -
8Ukrainian drone strikes forced Russia to stop shipping in vital sea corridor
Jeremy Hsu — July 14, 2026, 04:41 AM PHT -
9Floating-electron catalyst withstands week in air while making ammonia under milder conditions
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
10Carbon storage could curb more than 90% of AI data center emissions, study finds
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
11Apple says former employee exploited ‘rare’ bug to download confidential files after leaving for OpenAI
Zack Whittaker — July 14, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
12Scientists uncover molecular mechanism linking water-saving irrigation to cadmium accumulation in rice
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
13AI-powered electronic nose can distinguish tens of thousands of odors
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
14A ransomware negotiator who colluded with attackers to scam victims was sentenced to 70 months in prison
staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — July 14, 2026, 03:53 AM PHT -
15Hundreds of economists say 'we must act now' on AI's economic impact and job displacement risks
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
16Where mainshocks strike may explain earthquake size patterns better than timing, data suggests
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
17Six massive landslides discovered on icy Pluto
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 03:30 AM PHT -
18New imaging method reveals how electric fields reshape ferroelectric materials
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 03:20 AM PHT -
19Hidden barriers keep many Californians from coast, survey reveals
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 03:20 AM PHT -
20Apple sues OpenAI after ex-engineer allegedly used bug to steal trade secrets
Ashley Belanger — July 14, 2026, 03:17 AM PHT -
21'Silly sprinklers' put in reverse to further unravel decades-old physics puzzle
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 03:00 AM PHT -
22White-beam neutron device unlocks precise control of twisted quantum waves
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
23The family tree of viruses just grew, and it paves the way for a new approach to agricultural research
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
24States make last-ditch effort to stop the Paramount ‘media behemoth’
The Verge — July 14, 2026, 02:35 AM PHT -
25iCloud+ vs. Apple One: Which is worth it for you?
staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — July 14, 2026, 02:30 AM PHT -
26Despite the growth of some AI schools like Alpha, research doesn't show that AI tutors are better than human teachers
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
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28TV-logging app TV Time is functionally relaunching as parent company pivots to AI
staff@engadget.com (Jackson Chen) — July 14, 2026, 02:02 AM PHT -
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30What Anthropic’s latest AI discovery does—and doesn’t—show
James O'Donnell — July 14, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
31Shrimp feeding behavior observed under simulated microgravity
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 01:54 AM PHT -
32Tom Cruise is utterly transformed in Digger trailer
Jennifer Ouellette — July 14, 2026, 01:49 AM PHT -
33Himalayan snowfall has been miscalculated for years, here's how we found a new way to measure it
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT -
34Sam Altman’s space data center trash talk is what most experts already believe
Tim Fernholz — July 14, 2026, 01:28 AM PHT -
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36Apple and Samsung benefit as memory shortage pushes smartphone shipments to historic lows
Ryan Whitwam — July 14, 2026, 01:18 AM PHT -
37State AGs sue to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — July 14, 2026, 01:16 AM PHT -
38Tesla Says It’s Building a Wheelchair-Accessible Robotaxi
Aarian Marshall — July 14, 2026, 01:15 AM PHT -
39Investors send General Fusion soaring in debut as first publicly traded fusion company
Tim De Chant — July 14, 2026, 01:03 AM PHT -
40Hidden in plain sight: Caribbean reef fish nestle in tube worms, revealing previously undocumented partnership
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
41Why communities resist saving the planet even when sustainability promises a better future?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — July 14, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
42Hackers quickly prove that Neo Geo Doom ports are not "impossible"
Kyle Orland — July 14, 2026, 12:37 AM PHT -
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44Games Done Quick abruptly canceled SNK stream due to ties with Saudi Arabia
staff@engadget.com (Jackson Chen) — July 14, 2026, 12:14 AM PHT -
45ACRouter picks the smartest AI model per task, beating Opus-only setups by 2.6x on cost
bendee983@gmail.com (Ben Dickson) — July 14, 2026, 12:06 AM PHT -
46A "disaster waiting to happen"? Industry officials worry about Crew Dragon availability.
Eric Berger — July 14, 2026, 12:05 AM PHT -
47Even Nvidia’s head of automotive fights with Nvidia for compute
The Verge — July 13, 2026, 11:57 PM PHT -
48The Asus ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet with 64GB RAM is down to $2,100
The Verge — July 13, 2026, 11:08 PM PHT -
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50SpaceX cleared to fly Starship again after booster failure in May
Sean O'Kane — July 13, 2026, 10:19 PM PHT -
51Waze adds new AI-powered features and customization updates
Aisha Malik — July 13, 2026, 10:18 PM PHT -
52Forget typosquatting; slopsquatting is the software supply chain threat created by AI coding tools
VentureBeat — July 13, 2026, 09:33 PM PHT -
53Losing just 80 minutes of sleep a night could make you gain weight
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — July 13, 2026, 09:24 PM PHT -
54Nokia’s 14 Years of Mobile-Phone Supremacy Ended in an Afternoon
Chris Chinchilla — July 13, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
55Getting Vikram-1 to orbit: Inside Skyroot Aerospace's coming bid to make spaceflight history
Sharmila Kuthunur — July 13, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
56A 200-year-old physics experiment could help build future computers
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — July 13, 2026, 08:49 PM PHT -
57Uber’s robotaxi lobbying effort puts it on a collision course with Waymo
Kirsten Korosec — July 13, 2026, 08:30 PM PHT -
58Scientists discovered the brain doesn't make decisions the way we thought
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — July 13, 2026, 08:12 PM PHT -
59The Download: a donor conception cap and world models for AI
Thomas Macaulay — July 13, 2026, 08:10 PM PHT -
60Oppo Watch X3 review: Come for the battery, stay for the versatility
staff@engadget.com (Daniel Cooper) — July 13, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
61Space junk debris cloud discovered in high-traffic orbit 'is a potential minefield' for the costliest satellites
tereza.pultarova@futurenet.com (Tereza Pultarova) — July 13, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
62Why are healthy young non-smokers developing lung cancer?
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — July 13, 2026, 07:34 PM PHT -
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64Simulating everything, sort of: The promise and limits of world models
Samuel Axon — July 13, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
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66Building a Foundation Stack for General-Purpose Robots
X Square Robot — July 13, 2026, 06:19 PM PHT -
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70Waze rolls out new AI features including Motorcycle and 'Less Chatty' modes
staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — July 13, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
71Physicists say quantum mechanics may not need imaginary numbers after all
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — July 13, 2026, 03:22 PM PHT -
72The desktop infrastructure problem that Kubernetes finally solves
VentureBeat — July 13, 2026, 03:00 PM PHT -
73Future moon landings could wipe out clues to how life began on Earth
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — July 13, 2026, 08:48 AM PHT
