PARIS — The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy has a “serious anti-submarine warfare gap” that weakens the country’s ability to respond to Russia’s submarine and underwater-sabotage threat, a parliamentary committee on defense in the High North found.
The Royal Navy currently has only five Type 23 frigates for anti-submarine warfare in service, compared with a stated requirement of eight, and…
BioWare Shutting Down, Next Mass Effect Canceled
October 22, 2026
BioWare is shutting down and the next Mass Effect game is canceled, EA has announced.
Bloomberg said BioWare closes its doors amid mass layoffs at Electronic Arts, which amount to 400 people losing their jobs (approx. 3% of total staff). Roughly 50 of these roles were at…
Modern Warfare 4's DMZ Players Are Losing Loot to Server Crashes Despite Official Fix from Infinity Ward
October 22, 2026
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s new extraction mode, DMZ, is experiencing server issues, causing players to lose newly earned loot.
Yesterday, Infinity Ward put its new extraction mode into early access ahead of MW4’s full release on Friday. It’s giving…
Best Buy Is Selling Pokémon TCG: Prismatic Evolutions ETBs at MSRP — But You'll Need An Invite
October 22, 2026
In a world where market price has become the new MSRP for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, you can now score one of its rarest modern ETBs — Prismatic Evolutions — for only $49.99 at Best Buy, thanks to the retailer’s new invite-only listing.
Amazon’s invite-only listings for Pokémon TCG Elite Trainer Boxes and bundles have been one of the best ways to score trading cards at MSRP without…
Ripple-Backed Evernorth Eyes $132M Funding Amid XRP Buying Plans
October 22, 2026
Evernorth plans to raise capital to buy more XRP, while existing warrants could provide up to $132.2 million in additional funding. Its latest prospectus details the cash investments and token contributions that helped establish its treasury.
Key Takeaways
Full cash…
Ripple supports the SEC’s proposed crypto framework while seeking protections for exchanges, brokers, and token holders. Its submission defends the agency’s legal authority, challenges token-classification approaches, and requests safeguards against trading restrictions…
Uphold has listed Evernorth’s XRPN stock, giving eligible U.S. investors another way to access an XRP-focused business. The company entered public markets with approximately 473 million tokens and plans to generate earnings from its holdings.
Key Takeaways
Eligible U.S. users can trade XRPN through Uphold’s equities service.
Fractional investments on the platform start at $5.
Evernorth raised…
As you know, prime lenses come in a wide range of sizes and focal lengths, and every once in a while, one comes along and seems to grab you by the scruff of your neck. One such lens is the Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE, which is an impressive and useful lens for astrophotography…
When will SpaceX and Blue Origin fly to the moon? NASA reveals lunar lander timelines (and an Artemis III update)
October 22, 2026
NASA has revealed new details about its plans to return astronauts to the surface of the moon, outlining a series of upcoming milestones for SpaceX and Blue Origin as both companies race to ready their lunar landers for the agency’s Artemis program.
During an Oct. 5…
Russian satellite plays 'cat-and-mouse' with a commercial US spacecraft likely used by Ukraine. But why the risky close encounter?
October 22, 2026
A Russian satellite just took a very close look at an American spacecraft in low Earth orbit.
A few days ago, the snooping satellite Kosmos 2612 rendezvoused with ICEYE-X36, a commercial craft that observes our planet using synthetic aperture radar (SAR).
The close encounter, which occurred between Oct. 15 and Oct. 19, was reported by Marco Langbroek and other satellite trackers, with Langbroek…
