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A 2020 complaint by French Uber drivers led the Dutch privacy regulator to fine Uber 10 million, then 290 million, then 824.99 million euros. Uber is appealing the two largest…

French prosecutors still have Pavel Durov under investigation after lifting his travel ban. Russia issued a terrorism warrant in July 2026, and Australia sued Telegram in federal court.

Tomorrow.Bio is commissioning a warmer whole-body storage tank in Switzerland. Alcor and the Cryonics Institute still hold hundreds of patients in liquid nitrogen. No human has been revived.

Engineers in Iraq and Australia matched tongue color to a charted illness in 58 of 60 hospital photos. The result is a light-box flag, not a phone diagnosis.

Zheng Jiajia staged a 2017 Hangzhou ceremony with robot Yingying and no marriage license. On July 15, 2026, China shut companion-chatbot features that had industrialized the same loneliness.

The FAA's May 2024 probe found Boeing 787 bonding checks signed off without the work. Directive 2026-17-02, effective October 1, 2026, orders ultrasonic wing inspections, and a cargo-liner fire rule…

The 18th Space Defense Squadron reacquired object 7244, a 1974 infrared calibration balloon that failed to inflate. It may be a dispenser fragment, and it has barely lost altitude.

BloombergNEF's $108 lithium pack and $70 grid batteries met a Chinese consumption tax and CATL's sodium-ion push in September 2026.

Since April 29, 2024, Britain's PSTI regime has banned universal default passwords on consumer smart devices and forced makers to publish security-update windows.

NASA's Psyche spacecraft used a laser to move 13.6 terabits across deep space. The demo ended in 2025. In May 2026 Mars gave the probe a 1,000-mph boost toward asteroid…