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Disputed historic Kodacolor photo of John F. Kennedy's final motorcade belongs to museum, court rules

June 8, 2026

Over the years, the assassination of John F. Kennedy (JFK) has raised all sorts of questions, from who fired the fatal shots to the ownership of various photos and films of the president on that infamous day in Dallas, Texas, 1963. Now, the latest of these disputes, between The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (SFMDP) – the official JFK museum in Dallas, Texas – and a private photo collector…

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Magnetic fields are invisible, but researchers have just built the most detailed photo yet showing nearly four million galaxies

June 8, 2026

I’ve long been awed by photographs of the night sky, but one of the latest images to stop me in my tracks isn’t a “photograph” at all. A radio telescope in Australia has built the largest magnetic map of the universe yet, a colorful image five times larger than all…

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These are the best photos from the dead Mars probe - MAVEN orbiter photographed the red planet in unprecedented detail for over a decade

June 8, 2026

After six months of lost contact, NASA has officially declared the Mars orbiter MAVEN lost to deep space. On June 3, NASA announced that the MAVEN Mars spacecraft has come to an end. NASA unexpectedly lost communication with the orbiting Mars spacecraft in December 2025.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in June 2026

June 8, 2026

I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That long-term experience with real-world e-bike testing has helped me find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget. Below are some…

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Volkswagen's push for more affordable EVs starts with these two

June 8, 2026

The first Volkswagen ID. Polo and Cupra Raval models rolled off the production line at the Group’s Martorell plant in Spain, the first of several new affordable, mass-market EVs. Volkswagen ID. Polo, Cupra Raval EVs enter production Volkswagen opened orders for the new…

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BYD's 'world's first' 1,000-km range luxury GT is off to a hot start

June 8, 2026

The new Denza Z9 GT can drive over 1,000 km (621 miles) without stopping, fully recharge in under 10 minutes, and starts at about $40,000 in China. Now, BYD is unleashing it in Europe, the UK, and several other markets. BYD Denza Z9 GT is China’s top-selling luxury…

France to test its own AI-powered battlefield command in June NATO exercise

June 8, 2026

PARIS — France will test its artificial intelligence-powered battlefield command system with allies during a NATO interoperability exercise this month, as an alternative to the Maven Smart System developed by Palantir Technologies, said Gen. Patrick Justel, deputy chief of the French Army staff. The French have been developing the system with local companies including Mistral AI, Safran.AI…

Huge fascist-era underground cisterns draw Western special forces to Italy for tunnel training

June 8, 2026

ROME — Battles in tunnels in Gaza and fierce underground fighting in Ukraine have convinced special forces units around the world to brush on the latest techniques in subterranean combat, but they are facing a problem — where do you train for that? One answer lies in…

The US Army wants thousands of air defense missiles to replace the Stinger

June 8, 2026

The U.S. Army plans to order thousands of next-generation, short-range air defense missiles to replace the aging FIM-92 Stinger. A new Army Request for Information seeks to identify companies that can deliver 11,000 Next Generation Short Range Interceptor, or NGSRI, missiles…

Computex got weird: A sword PC, a scented case, and a hologram cooler

June 8, 2026

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports on Computex 2026’s most unusual PC innovations, including Corsair’s cyberpunk katana sword PC, Tryx’s hologram-effect AIO cooler, and MSI’s triple-mode OLED monitor. These eye-catching products showcase creativity in PC design, with the sword PC being a one-off showpiece and the cooler using Pepper’s ghost illusion…