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Signage for Palantir is seen during the Association of the United States Army annual meeting and exposition at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington on Oct. 14, 2024.Nathan Howard | ReutersThe much-needed modernization of the U.S. Army’s battlefield communications network being undertaken by Anduril, Palantir and others is rife with “fundamental security” problems and vulnerabilities, and should be treated as a “very high risk,” according to a recent internal Army memo.The two Silicon Valley companies, led by allies of U.S. President Donald Trump, have gained access to the Pentagon’s lucrative flow of contracts on the promise of quickly providing…

[STOCKHOLM] A Swedish court said on Friday (Oct 3) it had found that online fast-fashion retailer Shein had infringed the copyright of smaller rival Nelly by using the Swedish company’s photographs.The Patent and Market Court said Shein’s Ireland-based subsidiary Infinite Styles Ecommerce had without permission made copies of pictures owned by Nelly, and made them available to the public on Shein’s Swedish website.“Infinite Styles Ecommerce has thus been guilty of infringing Nelly’s exclusive rights to the photographs,” the court said in the ruling.Nelly, which owns e-commerce platform Nelly.com and also has its own apparel brand, filed the lawsuit for copyright…

Sacha Vaughan, chief supply chain officer at houseware manufacturer Joseph Joseph, is in a fortunate position – her board recognises the critical role of the supply chain in a digital age, which she suggests isn’t always the case. “Many brands see the supply chain as simply moving boxes from one place to another,” she says. “The consensus is often that, ‘It’s not that difficult.’ However, we’ve had some pain in the past. The board realises that the supply chain is more than just moving boxes from A to B, and it’s a huge lever for cost control. Therefore, they…

Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons At the beginning of the 20th century, America was a country poised on the threshold of change. William McKinley, the 25th president, was instrumental in guiding America out of its Gilded Age past into a new epoch of international power and military strength. His presidency ushered in a quantum leap in the nation’s economic, political, and military path, setting the stage for the American empire that would control the century. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons McKinley’s path started in Niles, Ohio, where he was born in 1843. He was…

A former Tory cabinet minister has revealed that his father-in-law was present at the Manchester synagogue attack as he called on the public to “stand unshaken against hate”.Sir Grant Shapps, who is Jewish, said it was “chilling” to hear his father-in-law’s “first-hand account” of the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation on Thursday, in which two men were killed. Politics latest: Protests after Manchester attack were ‘fundamentally un-British’In a post on X, Sir Shapps, who has served in various Conservative cabinet posts, including home secretary and defence secretary, said: “Yesterday’s terrorist attack on Manchester’s synagogue was an assault on the…

FOR years, philanthropy’s playbook has been largely consistent: Find a cause, deploy grants, scale promising programmes and measure the outputs. In parallel, impact investors have done their part, backing ventures that promise social and environmental returns alongside financial ones. Governments have occasionally stepped in with aligned policy incentives or matching funds.But the polycrisis we face today demands that the social sector does more than stay in its habitual lanes. These crises are interconnected, fast moving and deeply resistant to single-point interventions. What worked in the past is proving insufficient now.It is not just about more capital; it is about different…

At BetaNews.com, we don’t just report the news: We live it. Our team of tech-savvy writers is dedicated to bringing you breaking news, in-depth analysis, and trustworthy reviews across the digital landscape. Whether it’s a major cybersecurity breach, a new AI tool, or a trending VPN app, we cover it with clarity, context, and accuracy. Our news stories are always backed by verified sources and updated as new information emerges. When it comes to reviews and guides, we get hands-on. We install, test, and compare products ourselves so you don’t have to rely on generic claims or paid hype. Every…

  15m ago Senate expected to vote again Friday afternoon Senate Minority Leader John Thune of South Dakota speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 2, 2025. Andrew Harnik / Getty Images The Senate is expected to hold several votes Friday afternoon, including another round of procedural votes on the House-passed Republican measure to keep the government funded until Nov. 21 and a separate measure from Democrats to fund the government through October. Both measures include security funding for lawmakers and other federal officials, but the Democratic measure would also make expiring Affordable Care Act tax…

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday as optimism about an imminent interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve boosted sentiment in the final trading session of a week that saw volatility due to the US government shutdown.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 64.2 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 46,583.95. The S&P 500 rose 6.8 points, or 0.10 per cent, at the open to 6,722.14, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 42.1 points, or 0.18 per cent, to 22,886.157. REUTERS

Next Nuri launch set for November. The Korea AeroSpace Administration completed a review of preparations for the next launch of the Nuri rocket and announced that the vehicle was ready for a window that would open on November 28. The main payload will be a satellite to observe Earth’s aurora and magnetic field, along with a smaller secondary payload. Coming back after a while … The liquid-fueled Nuri rocket is the first booster to be entirely developed within Korea, and has a lift capacity of 3.3 metric tons to low-Earth orbit. The rocket failed on its debut launch in October…