VOL. 2026 · NO. 244 WINCHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2026

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Technology

If space data centers feel far-fetched, why not interstellar travel?

The team behind Starcloud's orbital data centers has a new high-risk space project: Sending a probe to Alpha Centauri.
TechCrunch
U.S. Politics

New Apple CEO John Ternus takes over from Tim Cook, ending 15-year tenure

Apple's new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure during which the company's value skyrocketed to $4.6 trillion thanks to the iPhone's enormous popularity.
The Hill
Science

Scientists identify early signal of dangerous pregnancy complications

Low levels of a placenta-made protein predict preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction and could offer new target for prevention
Science Magazine

Transfer deadline day live: Premier League, La Liga news and done deals

Live updates and news on all signings for Man United, Arsenal, Man City, Liverpool, Barcelona, Real Madrid and others.
Al Jazeera

AI could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20

The governor of the Bank of England warned of AI's “volatility” caused by energy shocks from the US-Iran war.
BBC Business

Shein valued at $26bn after long-awaited stock market debut

The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.
BBC Business