Science and technology news highlights include geopolitical space tensions, AI security concerns, and innovative energy solutions.

A Russian spacecraft has maneuvered into extreme proximity with a satellite utilized by Ukraine, raising concerns about space security and satellite vulnerability.

A former OpenAI engineer, accused of spying on company executives, has been ordered to remain in custody after a judge expressed alarm over potential Saudi government interference.

Japan's JAXA space agency is preparing the MMX mission to land on the Martian moon Phobos and return soil samples to Earth to study the history of our solar system.

Researchers are exploring methods to reduce the environmental footprint of lithium-ion battery production, aiming to make green energy technology truly sustainable.

A renewable energy startup has successfully completed a proof-of-concept test utilizing the heat from an underwater volcano as a consistent power source.

WhatsApp help pages inadvertently exposed internal Meta chatbot instructions, including sensitive safety guidelines, due to a technical bug.

Indie game developers are increasingly fearful of showcasing their work publicly due to the rising trend of AI-generated game clones.

The operating system project ReactOS has achieved a major development milestone by successfully implementing support for NTFS installations.