Jacob Mulli

Jacob Mulli is a lifelong journalist and technologist. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in information and library sciences. He left the world of journalism to pursue a career in tech and social media, and is now a communications and marketing strategist for a tech company based in New York City. He also writes on tech and innovation.
SpaceX executes successful test flight of Starship, inches closer to space travel.

SpaceX Conducts Successful Starship Test, Advancing Space Travel Goals

SpaceX just pulled off one of its most impressive feats yet — and it’s got the space world buzzing. The company’s Starship rocket soared into the skies from south Texas and traveled halfway around the planet. It released mock satellites before splashing down safely in the Indian Ocean. This wasn’t just another test flight. It

ChatGPT image snares suspect in deadly Pacific Palisades fire.

ChatGPT Image Helps Catch Suspect In Palisades Fire

A 29-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sparking one of Los Angeles’ deadliest wildfires. The blaze killed 12 people and wiped out more than 6,000 homes. Jonathan Rinderknecht, once an Uber driver in the area, is accused of igniting the Pacific Palisades fire on New Year’s Day. The smouldering spark flared into a raging

California police stumped after trying to ticket driverless car for illegal U-turn.

California Police Struggle To Ticket Driverless Car

If a car runs a red light but no one’s driving, who gets the ticket? That’s the puzzle police in San Bruno, California, faced when they pulled over a Waymo robotaxi that made an illegal U-turn. The scene was almost surreal: officers peering into an empty driver’s seat. “Since there was no human driver, a

French couple plan 3-month relay swim across Atlantic.

French Couple To Attempt 3-Month Relay Swim Across The Atlantic

What drives a couple to spend three months swimming across an ocean? For French adventurers Matthieu Witvoet and Chloe Leger Witvoet, it’s equal parts passion, endurance and a love for the sea. This November, they’ll dive off Cape Verde, near Africa, and begin a staggering 3,800-kilometre relay swim to Guadeloupe in the French Caribbean. The

Chipmaker Nvidia to invest $5bn in rival Intel.

Chip Giant Nvidia Plans $5bn Stake In Intel

What happens when the king of AI chips throws a lifeline to its wounded rival? Nvidia just stunned Silicon Valley by announcing a $5 billion stake in Intel — a bold bet that could reshape the chip industry. The deal, revealed Thursday, gives Nvidia about 4% of Intel. It pairs the two American giants to

Chinese university students told to spy on classmates, report says.

Chinese Students Told To Spy On Peers In Foreign Universities, Report Says

What if your classmate wasn’t just a peer—but also an informant? That’s the chilling concern raised in a new report from the UK-China Transparency (UKCT) think tank. It claims Chinese students in UK universities are being pressured to report on others discussing topics the Chinese government finds sensitive. Think Tibet, Hong Kong, or Xinjiang. Topics

Musk hails $16.5bn Samsung deal to supply Tesla with AI chip.

Tesla To Get AI6 Chips From Samsung In $16.5B Agreement

What do you get when Tesla meets Samsung? A $16.5 billion game-changer. Samsung just inked a huge deal to produce Tesla’s next-gen AI6 chips at its plant in Taylor, Texas — and Elon Musk couldn’t be happier. “The strategic importance of this is hard to overstate,” he posted on X, adding that he’ll personally walk

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company.

158 Year Old Transport Company Collapses After Password Hack

What if one weak password was all it took to shut down your entire company? That’s exactly what happened to KNP, a 158-year-old UK transport firm. One guessed password let ransomware hackers in—and 700 people lost their jobs. “This is organised crime,” says cyber-specialist Paul Cashmore. “And we’re barely scratching the surface.” The gang behind

Tunisian jailed after refusing to watch president on television.

Tunisian Man Jailed After Refusing To Watch President On TV

Imagine being thrown back in jail—not for a crime, but for changing the channel. That’s what happened to a Tunisian inmate who reportedly refused to watch a news segment about President Kais Saied. His defiance? Asking for the TV to be switched and voicing frustration that the president had, in his words, “ruined my life.”

DNA technology helps solve British man cold case.

Scientists Use New DNA Tech To Solve 58‑Year‑Old Crime

Who was the man found dead in Arizona with no ID, no belongings—just the clothes on his back? For over a decade, he was known only as “Maricopa County John Doe 2013.” Now, thanks to cutting-edge DNA sleuthing, he finally has a name: Michael Sidney Hill. Hill, a 75-year-old British man, had traveled to visit