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June 15, 2026

US and Iran deal ends limbo for 20,000 stranded sailors in Gulf

Twenty thousand crew members have been waiting in a kind of maritime limbo for months. Their ships sit stuck in the Persian Gulf, unable to move, unable to leave, unable to go home. The reason is geopolitical tension between two major powers that closed one of the world’s most important shipping routes—the Strait of Hormuz—leaving […]

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Signal’s founders are building encrypted storage for every app you use.

Signal’s co-founders are working on a new project that could transform how ordinary Indians protect their private conversations and documents online. They’re building something called Encrypted Spaces, a tool that promises to encrypt data stored in apps like Slack, Google Docs, and other services you use every day. Right now, when you type a message

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Indian electronics makers face component shortages from Gulf shipping crisis

Indian electronics manufacturers are facing one of their biggest supply chain disruptions in recent months as a shipping crisis in the Gulf region creates a bottleneck for essential components. Microprocessors, batteries, and other critical parts that form the backbone of smartphone, laptop, and appliance production are arriving late and at higher costs, forcing companies to

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Meta’s AI glasses tested in Paris, reveal big gap between promise and reality

Meta’s Ray-Ban Display glasses arrived in Paris with the kind of promise that tech companies love to make: artificial intelligence that helps you see the world differently. For $799, you get smart glasses that translate languages in real time, identify landmarks as you walk past them, and answer questions about what you’re looking at. The

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