DefenseNews

Goodbye, dials: Digital avionics coming to aging US Air Force C-130s

WASHINGTON — The days of analog cockpit gauges, clunky navigation systems and pilots lugging around laptops are numbered for the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard’s C-130H Hercules transport aircraft. The U.S. Air Force is transitioning most of its aging Guard and Reserve C-130Hs to a new, almost-entirely-digital avionics and navigation system that it hopes will dramatically simplify…
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Boeing begins 3D-printing Apache helicopter parts

WASHINGTON — Boeing plans to begin testing a full 3D-printed main rotor system for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter in the spring of next year as part of an effort to cut out long-lead times and improve the overall supply chains for parts that are typically forged…
CryptoNews

Report: Namibian Police Arrest 20 Ringleaders of Local Pig Butchering Crypto Scam – Africa Bitcoin News

Police in Namibia recently arrested 20 individuals who are accused of running a so called “pig butchering” cryptocurrency scheme which targeted U.S. citizens. According to the police, the more than 80 young Namibians who worked for the scammers were promised a monthly salary of $160. Young Namibians Recruited The Namibian police are reported to have arrested and detained 20 individuals…
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CryptoNews

Crypto Tokens MOON and BRICK Plunge as Reddit Sunsets Community Points – Altcoins Bitcoin News

On Tuesday, the social news hub Reddit unveiled that it would be drawing the curtains on the Community Points project. This revelation promptly sent two cryptocurrency coins from r/cryptocurrency and r/fortnite spiraling downward, showcasing a notable dip in value following the news. This development also irked a multitude of Redditors, with conversations surrounding the plan to sunset the points…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Ray-ban Meta smart glasses make AI convos even more convenient | review

When Meta demoed its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, it touted the ability to livestream, record video, and play music. Then, at its recent Meta Connect event, it unveiled one more thing. You can speak to it a conversational tone and the AI will fetch you answers to your questions. Now that’s pretty nifty. In some ways, this will make us even lazier. Now we won’t even have to reach for our phones…
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