DefenseNews

US special operations leaders frustrated by inability to modify their own equipment

U.S. special operations leaders expressed frustration Tuesday about manufacturers’ proprietary agreements that block them from making quick upgrades to military equipment. The problem is especially acute for unmanned systems, they said, as technology is evolving far faster than the ability of U.S. Special Operations Command to modify its drones. “The biggest challenge that that we face, at…
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DefenseNews

Austrian jets intercept US military planes two days in a row

VIENNA — Austrian Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets scrambled two days in a row to intercept U.S. military aircraft, the government said. The interceptions took place on May 10 and 11 and were related to modified PC-12 turboprop aircraft that the U.S. military uses…
ComputersNews

Microsoft’s May updates patch 120 security flaws in Windows and Office

Yesterday was May’s Patch Tuesday, meaning Microsoft released new updates that addressed 120 security vulnerabilities. In addition to Windows and Office, Microsoft’s cloud services were also affected. So far, none of the vulnerabilities are being exploited in the wild. Microsoft has classified a total of 30 security vulnerabilities as critical, while the remainder are all rated as high…
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ComputersNews

Using Functional AI to Automate Document Workflows

A recent study conducted by Nitro found that 75-95% of the employees and executives surveyed use AI for document processing—including data extraction, PDF tasks, and contract summaries.To reinforce the importance of providing teams with the right AI tool for the right job…
ComputersNews

Copilot is replacing Edge’s browser history with AI slop

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Microsoft Edge’s new AI-driven ‘Journeys’ feature is replacing traditional browser history with AI summaries that often omit direct website links. This change frustrates users by hindering their…
GamingNews

Crimson Desert Dev Pearl Abyss Confirms Plans to 'Broaden the Game to the Next Level' - Including DLC

In a Nutshell Pearl Abyss reported Crimson Desert sold 5 million copies, earning KRW 266.5 billion (~$179M) through March and projecting KRW 644.1–734.8 billion (~$432–$514M) for 2026. Sales split ~50/50 console/PC, 80%+ from NA/EU. Ongoing updates and potential DLC are planned. Crimson Desert developer and publisher Pearl Abyss has issued its latest financial results, revealing just how…
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GamingNews

Lies of P Sequel 'Enters Full Production Phase'

Neowiz and Round8’s Lies of P sequel has now “entered full production phase.” While we already knew that a sequel to the critically and commercially acclaimed 2023 soulslike was on the way, South Korean company Neowiz — which co-developed as well as published the…
CryptoNews

Will BTC Hit Six Figures? Analyzing Prediction Market Odds on Kalshi, Polymarket, Limitless, and More

The global community of speculators and digital currency enthusiasts is currently pouring millions of dollars into prediction markets to determine if and when bitcoin will clinch the elusive $150,000 price point. Key Takeaways Polymarket traders assign a slim 11% chance that bitcoin hits $150,000 by December 31, 2026. Kalshi data shows a 47% probability of bitcoin surpassing the $100,000…
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