PARIS — Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson expects a decision early next year on the country’s planned purchase of four frigates, with the government awaiting advice from procurement agency FMV and the armed forces after a survey of available options, he said on Monday, following a meeting with his French counterpart Catherine Vautrin.
The ministers discussed the Swedish frigate program…
New lab offers generative AI for defense wargaming
November 25, 2025
A new lab is hoping to use generative AI to enhance defense wargaming.
The goal of the new GenWar lab, scheduled to open in 2026 at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, is to improve tabletop exercises by harnessing the speed and…
RAM is so expensive that stores are selling it at market prices
November 25, 2025
Generative “AI” data centers are gobbling up trillions of dollars in capital, not to mention heating up the planet like a microwave. As a result there’s a capacity crunch on memory production, shooting the prices for RAM sky high, over 100 percent in the last few…
The Top 20 Games That Defined the Xbox 360
November 24, 2025
The Xbox 360 turns 20 years old today, and so what better time to look back at the games that most defined the console. The 360 was not only the most successful machine Microsoft has ever made, but arguably the most beloved too. And for great reason: the second Xbox mixed powerful hardware with innovative, boundary-pushing, and risk-taking software to power a memorable generation that lasted eight…
The Best Magic: The Gathering Black Friday Deals We've Found So Far
November 24, 2025
Looking to buy a loved one some Magic: The Gathering for the holidays, or picking some up for yourself over the Black Friday weekend? Then we’ve got deals for you. From Booster Boxes teeming with packs to preconstructed Commander Decks and more, we’ve been hunting for…
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to bulk up your gaming library, now’s your chance. While we’re still waiting on Nintendo’s deals, Xbox and Amazon launched Black Friday sales earlier this week. Now PlayStation has entered the fray with a…
A massive show of conviction from Michael Saylor’s poll underscored bitcoin’s strength as most participants held firm through the dip, reinforcing bullish momentum fueled by institutional demand, steady accumulation and confidence in the asset’s long-term trajectory.
Bitcoin Hodlers Stay Firm as Volatility Surges
Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor shared on Nov. 22 on social media…
Crypto’s next era is accelerating as powerhouse networks move to radically boost value capture, igniting surging bullish sentiment across ETH, UNI, and XRP with redesigned economics poised to reshape investor expectations.
Value Capture Momentum Builds Across Major…
Crypto-Fueled Holiday Spending Roars Ahead With Americans Pivoting Fast From Gift Cards
November 24, 2025
Surging crypto enthusiasm is powering a seismic shift in U.S. holiday spending as consumers increasingly favor digital assets over gift cards, signaling unstoppable momentum for crypto-driven payments and gifting.
Crypto Emerges as a Holiday Spending Powerhouse
Growing…
How did this 20-light-year-wide 'Diamond Ring' form in space? Maybe a cosmic bubble burst
November 24, 2025
A distant, mysterious glowing ring of gas and dust has finally given up its secrets — and it turns out to be less of a romantic cosmic jewel than its shimmering appearance suggests.
In the constellation Cygnus, a bright knot of stars seems to adorn one edge of a nearly perfect 20-light-year-wide circle, earning the structure the nickname “Diamond Ring.” But astronomers studying its…
