DefenseNews

At Taiwan arms show, vendors bank on cheap weapons for big damage

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The Taipei Aerospace and Defense Exhibition, TADTE for short, opened its doors on Sep. 18 to promote the latest Taiwanese defense products and to showcase recent acquisitions. The event came as Taiwan considers the best way forward to counter aggressive Chinese maneuvers, which analysts say are designed to soften the island for an eventual confrontation. Beijing is…
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ComputersNews

Is Windows’ Copilot button doomed to the fate of the Cortana key?

When Microsoft’s Copilot key first poofed into existence, I tilted my head and thought… Wait, another shortcut key? I’ve definitely been here before. Does anyone remember the Cortana key? The Office key? The F-Lock key? I hear nothing but the sound of crickets from the peanut gallery, and that’s because none of them stood the test of time. So, why do new shortcut keys (like Microsoft…
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GamingNews

Metroid Prime 4 Fans Are Excited About a 10-Year Old Time Travel Tease Finally Coming True

10 years ago, Metroid Prime series producer Kensuke Tanabe sat down with me at E3 2015 and said he’d like to make a new game in the franchise with a time travel mechanic. This was, obviously, a long time ago — so long ago that the Nintendo Switch was still only known by its codename NX — but the chat remains one of Tanabe’s most forthcoming interviews on the Metroid Prime…
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CryptoNews

Canada’s National Police Seize Tens of Millions in Crypto From Exchange

Canada’s RCMP seized more than 56 million Canadian dollars in cryptocurrency linked to the exchange Tradeogre, marking what the force called the largest digital-asset recovery in the country and the first dismantling of a crypto trading platform by Canadian law enforcement. RCMP Leverages OP_RETURN Messaging to Reveal Seizure The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) its Federal Policing…
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