Imagine an IT guy who wanted to find traces of UFOs and instead found himself at the centre of the most high-profile hacking case of the 2000s. In 2002, Gary McKinnon, an ordinary sysadmin from Scotland, broke into NASA and the Pentagon computers under the nickname Solo. The United States immediately called it "the largest military hack of all time" and squeezed the most out of this formula - media, diplomatically, legally.
Ten years of trials, extradition requests, an autism diagnosis, an activist mother, hysteria around human rights, conspiracies, spaceships - all this is not a Netflix scriptwriter's invention, but a real story of a British man who just wanted to know if the US government was really hiding information about aliens.
Six months after announcing 9,000 job cuts, Nissan is doubling the scope of its anti-crisis measures. It now plans to lay off a total of 20,000 people worldwide - about 15 per cent of its current workforce of 133,580 employees.
General Motors and LG Energy announced the start of commercial operation of lithium-manganese rechargeable (LMR) batteries, which in the future will be used in electric pickup trucks and full-size SUVs. Production of such cells is scheduled to begin in 2028.
Toyota's only all-electric car in America right now, the bZ4X, will get a significant update for the 2026 model year.
Audi has expanded the e-tron GT range by introducing a new base version called quattro. The new version will occupy a place below the more powerful S, RS and RS Performance variants.
MAN Truck & Bus has announced its first all-electric touring bus - the Lion's Coach E. The new vehicle was shown in design sketches as well as in the form of a camouflaged prototype on test.
A technology that could save the future of orbital missions from uncontrollable debris is being born in the basement of the University of Glasgow. The James Watt School of Engineering has opened the world's first test rig designed specifically to test materials that are to be 3D printed in space. It is called the NextSpace TestRig.
There will be huge discounts on Warhammer universe games for one week
This will be the largest layoff of employees after January 2023
Note 16 Pro uses the Flyme AIOS 2 operating system based on Android 15
Indie hits Schedule I and R.E.P.O. have not lost their popularity.
A group of white hackers from Budapest, acting under the name PCAutomotive, have demonstrated a vulnerability in the security protocols of the 2020 Nissan Leaf electric car
Less than two years after the release of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Gun Interactive recently announced that the game will no longer receive expansion packs or new content in general. In a post on Steam, the studio said that it is proud of its game and that it has "reached its full potential".
After the release of Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, Ninja Theory hinted at the development of a new project. A photo of the team looking at a blurry screen with a brighter colour scheme than the gloomy Hellblade 2 appeared on the official Instagram page.
The series will be available on streaming service Hulu, TV channel FX and on Disney+
