DefenseNews

Chinese ballistic missile test is said to undermine nuclear weapons-free zone in South Pacific

VIENNA — China’s test this week of a submarine-launched ballistic missile follows a growing trend of nuclear powers hollowing out the integrity of nuclear weapons-free zones such as the South Pacific, analysts say. The People’s Liberation Army Navy launched a ballistic missile from a submarine off its coast on Monday, which subsequently flew southeast over the Pacific for about 7,000…
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ComputersNews

Why you shouldn’t buy a water-cooling system for your PC

Water-cooling systems look spectacular inside a PC. But do you really need them? For most gamers, the honest answer is… no. At least not if the sole aim is to squeeze more performance out of your machine. In many cases, a good air-cooling system is perfectly adequate and more sensible. When it comes to CPU cooling, it’s not just about achieving the lowest possible temperatures. You’ve also…
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ComputersNews

Microsoft and Xbox should take lessons from Sega Dreamcast

For a year or two in my childhood, the Sega Dreamcast was the future. Not just of video games, but of everything. It had 3D graphics better than anything on the market. It had an internet connection for online gaming. It had Crazy Taxi. In 1999, the Dreamcast was the…
GamingNews

Palworld Dev Offers Approximate Release Time for 1.0 Update, Says Players Do Not Need to Wipe Their Data but They Really Should

Palworld’s hotly anticipated 1.0 update launches this week, on July 10, and now developer Pocketpair has narrowed the release timing down, while issuing existing players an official recommendation on whether they should wipe their data for it. First up, Palworld 1.0. Pocketpair said it can’t give an exact release time, but it’s planning to launch the updated version of the game around midday…
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CryptoNews

Peter Schiff Warns Strategy’s 840K Bitcoin Holdings Could Bring ‘Much Greater’ Losses

Peter Schiff warned that Strategy’s new bitcoin sale policy could result in much larger realized losses after the company sold 3,588 bitcoin for about $216 million under its BTC Monetization Program. Key Takeaways Peter Schiff said the bitcoin sale marks a risky shift in Strategy’s model that could increase realized losses if more BTC is sold. Strategy sold 3,588 bitcoin for about $216…
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