Briefing: Supermicro co-founder charged in conspiracy to export Nvidia chips to China
Strategic angle: US prosecutors allege two employees and a contractor smuggled servers through south-east Asia
Editorial Staff Mar 20
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: Valve’s huge SteamOS 3.8 update adds long-awaited features — and supports Steam Machine
Strategic angle: Valve has released SteamOS 3.8.0 in preview, introducing support for Steam Machine and new features for handhelds.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: The New Volkswagen Atlas Is Getting A Screen It Never Had Before
Strategic angle: The redesigned Atlas will echo the Teramont Pro and adopt a high-tech interior.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Push Events into a Running Session with Channels
Strategic angle: Learn how to enhance your application by pushing events into active sessions using channels.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: The Electric Lexus ES Is Officially On Sale, With 307 Miles Of Range
Strategic angle: The Lexus ES will be available in both electric and hybrid forms, but the EV arrives first.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait - who is getting through?
Strategic angle: Just under 100 ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Umberto Bossi, provocative founder of Italy's League party, dies at 84
Strategic angle: 'A passionate political leader and a sincere democrat,' Italian President Sergio Mattarella said in tribute.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Oil eases from day’s highs as Israeli leader’s comments temper market nerves
Strategic angle: Wall Street recovers after Benjamin Netanyahu says US-Israeli strikes have destroyed Tehran’s ability to enrich uranium.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Netanyahu says Iran 'decimated,' as Tehran targets Gulf petro-facilities
Strategic angle: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu expresses optimism about the war's duration while highlighting cooperation with the US.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Labor secretary’s security staffer resigns amid misconduct investigation
Strategic angle: A staff member of the Labor Secretary has stepped down following allegations of misconduct.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: How birds are spreading plastic pollution
Strategic angle: Gulls adapt to human habits, contributing to plastic waste spread.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Gaza: Phase two of Trump's peace plan stalls amid war with Iran
Strategic angle: Planned measures are now at a standstill, including reconstruction of the enclave, the demilitarization of Hamas, the gradual withdrawal of the Israeli army and the establishment of a technocratic government.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Leafs' Matthews (MCL surgery) down 12 weeks
Strategic angle: Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful MCL surgery on Thursday, with an expected recovery time of 12 weeks.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Bombarding gamblers with offers greatly increases betting and gambling harm
Strategic angle: A new study reveals the detrimental effects of excessive promotional offers on gamblers.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Trump praises Japan’s ‘tremendous support’ over Iran war
Strategic angle: US president tells Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that it is ‘appropriate’ for the country to help in the conflict
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Clearing the nanoscale bottleneck holding back next-gen electronics
Strategic angle: UCLA researchers improve electrical current entry in perovskite semiconductors, paving the way for advanced electronics.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: 'I'm Not Sure If That's How You Do It': Man Spots RV At A Love’s Gas Station. Then He Sees What's Towing It
Strategic angle: 'That transmission is cooked.'
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Project Hail Mary is packed with hard science. An astrophysicist breaks it down
Strategic angle: An astrophysicist critiques the scientific accuracy of Project Hail Mary, exploring its themes and concepts.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Fiat Continues Shift Away From Hybrids And EVs With Manual-Only 600 Petrol
Strategic angle: The 600 Petrol adds a budget-friendly option to the range, while a Street Edition introduces darker styling and limited production.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Senegal not losing without a fight
Strategic angle: Senegal asserts its determination as it navigates challenges ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Editorial Staff Mar 19