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20 textsWimbledon's AI line calls and Apple's Sports app: what sports tech actually gets right
Wimbledon's electronic line judging produced two embarrassing errors in 2025, yet player challenges were overturned less than 25% of the time, according to IBM data cited by the Guardian. The gap between human and machine accuracy is the uncomfortable fact at the centre of the sports data boom.
NASA Scraps Swift Telescope Rescue After 9-Degree-per-Second Spin
NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies have abandoned the $30 million rescue of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory after the LINK spacecraft suffered attitude control failures that left it spinning at about 9 degrees per second, the agency announced on 19 August.
Fusion's 2026 Scoreboard: Helion Hits 150MºC, ITER Costs $22B, Thea Banks $100M
Helion's Polaris prototype became the first privately developed fusion machine to run on deuterium-tritium fuel and reached plasma temperatures of 150 million degrees Celsius, the company said on 13 February 2026. A rival stellarator startup raised $100 million, and the $22 billion ITER project entered its third decade with a repaired heat shield.