DefenseNews

Golden Dome has ‘pathways to pivot’ if delays arise, general says

The Space Force general overseeing the White House’s ambitious $185 billion national missile shield initiative redoubled on promises to deliver an operational capability by mid-2028, even if it means changing plans and incorporating different technologies to do so. Gen. Michael Guetlein, the appointed czar for the United States’ “Golden Dome” initiative, appeared before the Senate Armed…
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ComputersNews

Microsoft’s smarter Outlook taps AI agents to save you time

I never really thought I’d welcome AI as a part of my ongoing business day. But Microsoft’s ongoing productivity updates to Outlook actually have me tempted. By now, drafting an email using AI is old hat, and something that I generally wouldn’t do. But Microsoft has begun adding agentic AI to Outlook via its experimental “Frontier” program…and it actually sounds like something that…
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ComputersNews

Best external drives 2026: Fast SSDs and roomy hard drives

External USB/Thunderbolt SSDs and/or hard drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to add storage capacity to your system as well as back it up. External drives are also extremely handy for transporting data between locations and devices in…
GamingNews

Mass Effect Andromeda 'Done Dirty' by Publisher EA, Actor Says

One of the lead actors behind BioWare’s Mass Effect Andromeda has spoken out about the game’s disappointing critical and commercial response, and placed much of the blame on publisher EA. Andromeda launched back in 2017, and had the unenviable job of continuing the Mass…
GamingNews

Karma Exorcist Is a Chinese Mythology Metroidvania That Caught Me Off Guard

It wasn’t until I’d toppled the first few of Karma Exorcist’s brutal bosses that I finally got my hands on its game-changing grappling hook, but this stunning 2D Metroidvania actually got its hooks into me from the outset. At a recent BiliBili: First Look event in Shanghai, I was completely taken aback by Karma Exorcist’s stunning hand-drawn environments, sizeable cast of challenging…
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CryptoNews

SEC Reviews 85% Proposal That Could Impact Bitcoin and XRP ETF Listings

SEC notice opens comments on NYSE Arca’s 85% asset rule proposal, tightening crypto and commodity trust listing requirements. Key Takeaways: SEC notice seeks comment on NYSE Arca proposal requiring 85% of assets meet eligibility standards. NYSE Arca rule would count derivatives by gross notional value, impacting crypto trust qualification calculations. Crypto and commodity trusts may use up to…
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