A global technology outage linked to a Microsoft Windows update is affecting flights, banks, and media, with wide disruptions but not caused by a cyberattack.

MIT is proactively developing strategies against the impact of rising extreme heat due to climate change, involving research, local data collection, and community input to ensure campus resilience.

NASA cancels its moon-bound VIPER rover project due to budget constraints, although the agency seeks alternative ways to achieve the mission's scientific goals.

A Harvard study suggests that Google's search results exhibit "language bias," showing different perspectives on a topic based on the language of the query.

Researchers at the University of Minnesota published a study identifying land use as a key factor in the spread of invasive common tansy across Minnesota, suggesting that disturbed areas promote its colonization.

Researchers from MIT and other institutions developed a machine learning model to accelerate the prediction of materials' thermal properties, which could enhance energy efficiency and microelectronics.

Elon Musk is moving the headquarters of his companies from California to Texas, citing a new California law regarding teachers' communication about students' gender identity as a reason. Texas leaders welcome the move.

Elon Musk has announced plans to move SpaceX and X headquarters from California to Texas, citing a new California law and other local challenges as reasons.

Marro Technologies, a Tucson-based startup, streamlines software expenses for businesses by tracking actual software usage to reduce unnecessary licensing costs, with successful client impact and $2.1 million in revenue.

UMass Amherst's Assistant Professor Viviana Chiu Sik Wu has developed an AI model to more effectively sift through Twitter/X data, aiming to better categorize content for social media analysis.

University of Maryland, College Park agrees to pay $500,000 to settle allegations of failing to disclose foreign financial support in federal grant proposals.

Coon Rapids offers discounted smart irrigation controllers to residents to promote water conservation and sustainability, available through an online registration portal with eligibility requirements.

Snohomish County IT department won 2nd place in the Digital Counties Survey, showcasing their commitment to using technology to enhance government services and the digital experience for residents.