Cleantech & EV'sNews

BYD is 'leading' the solid-state battery race, and its first EV with the new tech is almost here

September 16, 2026
BYD is in “the leading position,” according to executive vice president Stella Li, with plans to introduce its first EV equipped with solid-state batteries in 2027. When will BYD launch an EV with solid-state batteries? We’ve been hearing it for over a decade now. Solid-state batteries, the “holy grail” of battery tech, are just around the corner. By now, it’s become something of a…
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DefenseNews

Russian frigate fires flares towards Danish military helicopter

September 16, 2026
A Russian frigate fired two flares towards a Danish military helicopter sent to photograph it in international waters off Denmark on Monday, with one narrowly missing the aircraft, the Danish military said. Moscow, for its part, accused Denmark of carrying out “dangerous…
DefenseNews

France experiments with smaller tank units to evade drone attacks

September 16, 2026
BESANÇON, France — France’s 7th Armored Brigade is experimenting with breaking up its armored platoons into smaller teams to be more discreet and offer less valuable targets on a drone-dominated battlefield, the unit’s commander said. Whereas a French heavy cavalry platoon typically consists of four Leclerc main battle tanks and four VBL light armored vehicles, the brigade has been testing…
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GamingNews

Blizzard Insists There Are 'Many Reasons to Keep Playing' Diablo 4 as Fans Debate End of Expansions and Diablo 5 in 2029

September 15, 2026
Blizzard has insisted Diablo 4 still has “bright support” as the community debates the shock news that no more expansions will be released for the game and with Diablo 5 looming over the horizon. At BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony, Blizzard announced Diablo 5 for 2029. It’s due out six years after Diablo 4, and promises more classes than any Diablo game has had before. (If you need a…
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CryptoNews

UK Lords Defeat Government 194-138 Over Crypto Strategy

September 15, 2026
The United Kingdom government has suffered a House of Lords defeat after peers voted 194-138 to require the Treasury to produce a national digital-assets strategy. The amendment puts fresh pressure on the U.K. to sharpen its approach to crypto, stablecoins and tokenized…
CryptoNews

Democrats Draft CLARITY Act Counteroffer as Ethics Dispute Grows

September 15, 2026
Senate Democrats are preparing a counteroffer to the Senate Republicans’ CLARITY Act draft text introduced on Sunday. Democrats have criticized the new ethics language as falling short of their expectations, and even some Republicans have expressed doubt about the CLARITY Act’s content and scope. Key Takeaways Senate Democrats rejected the latest CLARITY draft over weak ethics rules, tumbling…
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