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It concludes with War Machine looking squarely into the future. The new sci-fi action film by director Patrick Hughes didn’t even open in Australian theatres until February, but on Friday, March 6, landed on Netflix everywhere across the globe. It is a follow-up to star Alan Ritchson as Army Rangers candidate 81, who is in his last test to be part of this branch of Special Forces, when he and his fellow finalists confuse an advanced booking aircraft of unusual nature with his mission target.Rather than getting the rate of an idealised prop, they must be chased by a murderer…
Google has issued a major security update for Android devices. A high-severity bug in Qualcomm chips is being targeted by attackers. UK Android users must update right away to stay safe. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-21385, hit the headlines in Google’s March 2026 Android Security Bulletin. Released on March 2, 2026, the bulletin patches 129 vulnerabilities. This Qualcomm graphics component issue stands out as actively exploited.Experts call it a buffer overflow or integer overflow. It causes memory corruption when handling user data without proper checks. With a CVSS score of 7.8, it is rated as high severity. Attackers can bypass security…
Apple has launched the MacBook Neo. It is the company’s cheapest laptop ever. The price starts at $599 in the US, which converts to about $599 in the UK. This news excites many in the UK looking for a budget Mac. Pre-orders are live now. Shipping begins on March 11.The MacBook Neo targets students, families, and small businesses. Apple announced it on March 4, 2026, during a special event. John Ternus, Apple’s senior VP of Hardware Engineering, called it a “breakthrough price” laptop only Apple could make. It brings Mac quality to more people. Why did Apple create this? The firm…
South Korea’s KOSPI index, the world’s top-performing stock market in 2026, plunged 7.2% on Tuesday. This marked its biggest single day since 2024. The sudden tumble ended a stellar rally driven by tech giants. The market reopened on Monday after a public holiday. It faced heavy selling right away. Circuit breakers halted trading briefly as shares fell by more than 8% intraday. Investors dumped shares in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Hyundai Motor. These heavyweights had powered the KOSPI up by 5-50% this year before the peak. Panic spread across trading desks in Seoul. The trigger was escalating conflict in the Middle East,…
Scientists have uncovered a vast “hidden chemical universe” inside Pacific Ocean coral reefs. This discovery reveals microbes in corals that produce chemicals with huge potential for new drugs. The findings come from a major study that could help fight human diseases. The research involved analysing 820 samples from 99 coral reefs across the Pacific. Teams reconstructed genomes of 645 microbe species living within the corals. Over 99% of these microbes were completely new to science. These tiny residents act like chemical engineers. Their DNA holds “instruction manuals” for building diverse biochemical molecules. These include antibiotics and other natural products that could solve…
The Worm Moon, March’s full moon, peaks on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 11:37 am GMT across the UK. This event coincides with stunning sunrise views, offering Brits a rare chance to see the glowing orb near the horizon. Skywatchers from London to Edinburgh can enjoy clear skies if the weather holds. The Worm Moon gets its name from Native American traditions marking earthworms emerging as the soil thaws in spring. It signals birds returning and nature waking up after winter. In the UK, it heralds longer days and the approach of the spring equinox on March 20. The moon looks fullest…
Jim Carrey made a rare public appearance at the 51st Cesar Awards in Paris on February 26, 2026. He received France’s top acting honour, the Honorary Cesar Award. His girlfriend, Minzi, joined him on the red carpet, marking their first official outing together. The event took place at L’Olympia Theatre. Carrey, aged 64, thanked Minzi in his emotional speech. He called her his “sublime champion” and said, “I love you, Mina.” This confirmed their long-term relationship publicly. The French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques picked Carrey for his huge impact on film. They praised his “exuberant, unrestrained, and unforgettable characters” from…
NASA confirmed that Mike Fincke of the Space Crew 11 mission required a medical evacuation out of the International Space Station. According to NASA, it was not an emergency but was a significant event that was sufficient to terminate the mission, one month before the planned time. The problem was the opportunity to have hi-tech medical imaging that was not accessible in the orbit. Its outcome was the earliest specific medical evacuation ever out of the ISS, a silent yet momentous occasion in space medicine.This was the first medical evacuation of the ISS. The changes that are known to the…
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S26 series at its Galaxy Unpacked event on February 25, 2026. The Galaxy S26 Ultra stands out as the flagship model. It brings advanced AI features and the world’s first built-in Privacy Display. The event took place in San Francisco. Samsung announced the S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra alongside Galaxy Buds 4. Pre-orders started right after the reveal. Full sales begin on March 11, 2026. Samsung built the S26 Ultra for everyday ease. It uses a customised Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. This gives up to 19% better CPU speed, 39% NPU boost for AI, and 24%…
President Donald Trump delivered his first State of the Union address of his second term on February 24, 2026. The speech lasted 1 hour and 48 minutes, making it the longest in U.S. history. Trump painted a bright picture of the nation’s progress amid economic worries and global tensions. The event took place at 9:12 p.m. EST in the U.S. House of Representatives chamber. House Speaker Mike Johnson invited Trump on January 7. The theme was “America at 250: Strong, Prosperous, and Respected,” tied to the upcoming U.S. Semiquincentennial.Trump hailed his first year back in office as a “turnaround for the…

