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The Pentagon has confirmed that foreign adversaries of the US were exploiting commercially available smartphone location data to track US troops in war zones This revelation comes despite warnings almost a decade ago about the risks of smartphone tracking by government contractors The problem persists because the DoD does not require users to disable geolocation […]

The upcoming Phison E37T SSD controller manages to max out PCI-E 5.0 read speed ratings at 14,900 MB/s It uses less than a third of the power of Phison’s older DRAM-infused SSD controllers The move is crucial, in line with Phison’s expectation of high DRAM prices for the foreseeable future, with the aim of providing

The ban, if implemented, would mean that any printer without this firearm-blocking technology could not be legally sold or transferred in California The move still awaits Senate review before being passed into law This could mean that 3D printers could become more expensive or more restrictive for in-state users in the near future as manufacturers

Garmin has just published a ‘trends in running’ report It tells us that Garmin Connect users in their 50s recorded the greatest distance at an average of 5.1 miles We also learn that runners sleep better, have a lower resting heart rate than non-runners and have a good VO2 max. Garmin has just published a

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Archangel Lightworks has successfully tested the world’s smallest deployable operational optical ground station, demonstrating secure, fast data transfer with low-Earth orbit satellites The UK government has praised the achievement, with UK Space Secretary Liz Lloyd highlighting its contribution to strengthening global connectivity, economic growth and national security The system ran several tests to comply with

Star-Navi, a Shenzhen-based company, is now selling access to stealth drone technology that normally has a multi-billion dollar barrier to entry as a standard package containing a spray gun The technology essentially makes a drone’s radar cross-section smaller and harder to track on modern radars The coatings are marketed as the XRAM-C series, offering 3

Watch NBA Finals 2026 live streamsas the Knicks and Spurs meet in a repeat of the showpiece from 1999. San Antonio won that series 4-1 to secure the first of five NBA championships (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014). It’s been so long since two-time champions New York last went all the way (1970, 1973) that

Telecommuting can account for around two-thirds of the increase in unemployment Young graduates need more personal time to learn and acquire vital skills AI’s impacts may continue to be felt as entry-level roles disappear New data has revealed that artificial intelligence may not be solely responsible for a rise in youth unemployment. While that may

Microsoft is retiring the Edge master password feature Access keys and biometrics replace old authentication Users may contact third-party administrators Microsoft is killing the master password feature in Edge and moving to newer, more secure solutions. Edge is Microsoft’s internet browser, based on Chromium. Among other things, it has a built-in password manager that allows