Fridge cyberattacks highlight growing cybersecurity threats, EU saysA recent cyberattack on fridges at supermarkets across various EU countries shows just how much digital threats can mess with our daily liv...
02 Nov, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Smart fridge, security camera, video doorbell, router, car, thermostat: Everyday devices hackers can exploit and how to protect themCyberattacks involving supermarket refrigerators and freezers have raised concerns about the security of everyday internet-connected device...
02 Nov, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
'Trust us when we say...': US military bases hit by mysterious freezer failures as Pentagon probes possible link to French supermarket cyberattacksMilitary commissary refrigeration cyberattack probe: The Pentagon is investigating a series of unusual freezer malfunctions at US military ...
02 Nov, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Sweden's cybersecurity centre working on freezer incidents at several grocery storesThe temperature of freezers at several Swedish grocery stores rose sharply overnight, operators ICA and Coop said on Monday, with at least ...
02 Nov, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Are your freezers safe? Military commissary refrigeration cyberattack probe, French supermarkets systems crash raise fearsCyberattack latest: Refrigeration plays a critical role in the distribution of fresh food and the sabotage of cold storage facilities over ...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Four hotel workers die after inhaling toxic gas in UjjainFour hotel employees tragically died after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a food waste tank. Two individuals entered the tank to clean i...
01 Nov, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
In Hong Kong, engineers turned waste glass into concrete blocks; 15 years later, field checks found no cracking from the reaction that can damage glass concreteFor over 15 years, engineers in Hong Kong have pioneered the use of recycled glass in concrete pavers, meticulously studying their performa...
31 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
In 1997, Sweden used copper-smelting slag beneath a road near Luleå; after 10 years, copper, nickel and zinc leaching had declined below recommended thresholdsA decade-long study in Sweden investigated the environmental effects of incorporating copper slag in road construction. The researchers obs...
31 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Pentagon investigates suspected cyberattacks: Did hackers trigger freezer failures at US military bases and put food supplies at risk?The Pentagon is investigating whether hackers caused refrigeration failures at US military stores in August, spoiling food across at least ...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.20 AM IST
Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack, officials sayIn August, military commissaries in the United States experienced freezer malfunctions that resulted in significant food spoilage. Investig...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Days before US unveiled 90-day military readiness plan, mysterious freezer malfunctions hit bases. What we knowInvestigators are investigating recent freezer failures at US military commissaries that may have resulted from cyberattacks, raising conce...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattackThe Pentagon is treating the spate of mysterious freezer malfunctions that spoiled food at military bases across the United States in Augus...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
A Massachusetts farmer turns 100 tons of Whole Foods scraps and cow manure a day into power for 1,500 homesUS dairy farms are finding a new use for supermarket food waste; generating electricity. In Massachusetts, discarded food is mixed with cow...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
UK Emergency Alert: Why Andy Burnham's govt is asking people to store food, keep cash at home & prepare for 3 days without essential servicesThe UK government has launched a three-year 'Be Ready' campaign urging households to prepare for emergencies such as extreme weather, wildf...
24 Oct, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Bottled water, tinned food, radio, cash: UK tells Britons to prepare for emergencyUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has launched the 'Be Ready' initiative, encouraging households to prepare for emergencies. The initiative re...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Don't panic: UK govt tells Britons to 'be ready' for emergenciesUK leader Andy Burnham emphasized the need for better emergency preparedness for citizens during a wildfire summit. The new 'Be Ready' camp...
23 Oct, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
How San Jose found a way to turn food waste into electricity and compostSan Jose opened a waste processing facility in 2013 designed to handle 90,000 tons of organic waste a year and generate 1.6 megawatts of el...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.10 AM IST