Written by adminSeptember 10, 2026
(September 10, 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 10, 2026, 07:17 AM PHT
Last updated: September 10, 2026, 07:17 AM PHT
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1Everything Apple announced at its fall iPhone event, from the foldable iPhone Duo to an always-listening Apple Watch
Aisha Malik — September 10, 2026, 04:03 AM PHT -
2Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence
Julie Bort — September 10, 2026, 07:14 AM PHT -
3There aren’t AirPods with cameras yet and I hope it stays that way
The Verge — September 10, 2026, 07:00 AM PHT -
4Tiny salt crevices could act as miniature 'Greenhouses' for Martian microbes
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 07:00 AM PHT -
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7OpenAI adds a prominent AI doomer to its board of directors
Tim Fernholz — September 10, 2026, 06:25 AM PHT -
8AI ethics problem may lie with organizations, not engineers, study finds
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
9Natural clay reveals a new way to control ion transport at the angstrom scale
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
10The AI Researcher Who Just Quit Anthropic Says It’s ‘Crunch Time for Humanity’
Maxwell Zeff — September 10, 2026, 06:11 AM PHT -
11Molecular surface design achieves over 100 million-fold tuning of porous liquid viscosity
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
12Africa's rocks hold ancient stories. We need better ways to document and protect them
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
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14Suno releases its first AI music model made with record industry help
The Verge — September 10, 2026, 05:47 AM PHT -
15From drought to floods in North Africa: What could the super El Niño do next?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
16Molecular antennae make light-activated molecular switches more sensitive
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
17Chandra uncovers 'hypersoft X-ray sources' that may solve two astrophysical puzzles
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
18If alien civilizations use hyper-efficient computers, they will have a distinct energy signal we can detect
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
19OpenAI’s sly mathematical breakthrough sends a chill through academia
The Verge — September 10, 2026, 05:16 AM PHT -
20San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
Matt Burgess — September 10, 2026, 05:15 AM PHT -
21Terbium's elusive plus-4 form emerges under ordinary lab conditions, opening possibilities for rare-earth metals
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 05:10 AM PHT -
22Cacao genetics could help breeders reduce heavy metal levels in cocoa beans
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
23This 'impossible' black hole merger may be explained by a warp in spacetime
Robert Lea — September 10, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
24These bacteria can change their diet to survive inside the body
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 04:50 AM PHT -
25Read the Apple document explaining how new listening features still protect your privacy
The Verge — September 10, 2026, 04:44 AM PHT -
26Researchers chart new course for AI-powered biomedical discoveries
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
27American women in communities with ample broadband access lose less time waiting for services, reducing time poverty
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
28Apple Watch’s new AI features are normalizing the idea that technology is always listening
Sarah Perez — September 10, 2026, 04:24 AM PHT -
29Verge staffers react to the iPhone Duo: What we love and don’t love
The Verge — September 10, 2026, 04:11 AM PHT -
30Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models
Ashley Belanger — September 10, 2026, 04:06 AM PHT -
31Electrochemical system extracts pure hydrogen from ammonia at substantially lower temperatures
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
32Having compassion for oneself is linked to well-being, study finds
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
33'Alarm bells ringing': US summer heat shatters record
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 10, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
34International Space Station astronaut gives out of this world tribute to honor Star Trek’s 60th anniversary
jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) — September 10, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
35There are new shiny iPhones, so Apple is making you pay more for older models
Lauren Forristal — September 10, 2026, 03:56 AM PHT -
36The hinge for Apple’s new foldable phone was built with AI
Lucas Ropek — September 10, 2026, 03:21 AM PHT -
37Apple Doesn’t Want You to Worry About the New Apple Watch’s Listening Features
Lily Hay Newman — September 10, 2026, 03:14 AM PHT -
38Lawsuit: Amazon refused to give pregnant workers bathroom breaks and chairs
Jon Brodkin — September 10, 2026, 03:09 AM PHT -
39UK Lawmakers Are Freaking Out Over AI’s Summer of Chaos
Isabella Ward — September 10, 2026, 03:07 AM PHT -
40Apple debuts $129 AirPods 5 with better noise cancellation and transparency mode
Jeremy Hsu — September 10, 2026, 02:58 AM PHT -
41Harvey hits $15.5B valuation, months after reaching $11B
Julie Bort — September 10, 2026, 02:34 AM PHT -
42I Let an AI Agent Hack All My Gadgets—and I’d Do It Again
Will Knight — September 10, 2026, 02:30 AM PHT -
43Apple unveils Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 with an AI upgrade that can recap your day
Aisha Malik — September 10, 2026, 02:08 AM PHT -
44Apple has a new way to prove your iPhone photos aren’t AI slop
Tim De Chant — September 10, 2026, 02:08 AM PHT -
45Apple shows off AirPods 5 with improved active noise cancellation
Lauren Forristal — September 10, 2026, 02:06 AM PHT -
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47Apple CEO John Ternus says the best AI device is still the iPhone
Sarah Perez — September 10, 2026, 01:36 AM PHT -
48Anthropic researcher quits with a warning: Self-improving AI could "kill us all"
Kyle Orland — September 10, 2026, 12:59 AM PHT -
49Prime Video releases full trailer for Mike Flanagan's Carrie
Jennifer Ouellette — September 10, 2026, 12:40 AM PHT -
50Google's AI genome system evaluates every possible one-base change
John Timmer — September 10, 2026, 12:34 AM PHT -
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52Viral AI assistant Instinct now has its own email address
Sarah Perez — September 09, 2026, 11:13 PM PHT -
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54US military practices orbital dogfighting in 1st-ever 'live fly' exercise in space
brett.tingley@futurenet.com (Brett Tingley) — September 09, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
55A Stealth Startup Thinks It Just Hacked the Memory Shortage
Lauren Goode — September 09, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
56The Download: OpenAI’s turning point for math and a battery record
Thomas Macaulay — September 09, 2026, 08:10 PM PHT -
57Have we found alien life? Hundreds of scientists weigh in
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 07:13 PM PHT -
58Man told ChatGPT he was feeling delusional. ChatGPT insisted he was Jesus.
Ashley Belanger — September 09, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
59Apple Event Live Blog: Folding iPhone, Apple Watch Series 12, AirPods, and More
WIRED — September 09, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
60Lyft Sees a Future for Its Drivers in a Driverless World: Servicing Waymos
Aarian Marshall — September 09, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
61China on track to launch Mars sample-return mission in 2028: 'If accurate, this represents a Sputnik moment'
Leonard David — September 09, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
62The Fairphone (Gen 6+) Review: Finally in the US
Julian Chokkattu — September 09, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
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64Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is bursting with methanol
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 04:47 PM PHT -
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66Devil’s Arrows: Ancient builders hauled 55,000-pound stones 11 miles for Britain’s tallest stone row
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 03:41 PM PHT -
67“Parachute science” is failing the tropics, home to more than 80% of insect species
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 02:30 PM PHT -
68Chinese scientists find a hidden atomic structure that unlocks methane
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 01:33 PM PHT -
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70Dark energy debunked? Cosmic acceleration may be an illusion
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 11:59 AM PHT -
71What OpenAI’s latest controversy tells us about the future of math
Grace Huckins — September 09, 2026, 11:10 AM PHT -
72Astronomers detect ancient hydrogen signal that could help map the Universe
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 11:06 AM PHT -
73Caffeine may flip an ancient cellular switch linked to slower aging
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 09, 2026, 08:28 AM PHT
