The aftermath of 9/11 brought an estimated 400,000 first responders – the largest number of mobilized rescue workers in American history. But one New York-based artist photographed 9/11’s heroes, families, and survivors with a camera so large, the photographs feel almost like meeting them in person.
Joe McNally’s life-sized Polaroid series, The Faces of Ground Zero, went on to capture 272…
A Tesla ran a stop sign and killed a man, record confirms Full Self-Driving/Autopilot was on
September 9, 2026
A Tesla Model 3 ran a stop sign in Buena Vista Township, New Jersey, and hit a Honda Civic turning left through the intersection. The Civic’s driver, 82-year-old Stephen Field, was killed.
Police reported it as a car that failed to stop. What no one reported is that…
Kia expanded its electric GT lineup with the EV3 GT, EV4 GT, and EV5 GT, now on sale.
Kia EV3 GT, EV4 GT, and EV5 GT prices and specs
Although the EV2 stole the show at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show in January, Kia offered a sneak peek at its upcoming electric GT…
Xiaomi launches four SkyNomad SUVs in China from $31,275
September 9, 2026
Xiaomi launched its SkyNomad SUV family in China today, a lineup of four extended-range models that starts at RMB 209,900, or about $31,275.
It’s Xiaomi’s first move into extended-range vehicles, and the entry price lands below China’s established EREV flagships from Li Auto and Huawei-backed AITO.
We covered the SkyNomad’s unveiling in July, so the vehicles themselves aren’t the story.
US Air Force seeks air-defense guns to protect overseas bases
September 9, 2026
In the wake of Iranian attacks that devastated U.S. bases in the Middle East, the U.S. Air Force wants portable air-defense guns that can destroy drones and cruise missiles.
The Ground-Based, Medium-Caliber Gun Weapon System project is aiming for a weapon “that fires…
EU abruptly shelves Kallas-led defense panel after pushback from Berlin, Paris, Rome
September 9, 2026
VIENNA — EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas scrapped plans to launch a high-level advisory group on European defense just hours before its scheduled unveiling, after several member states, reportedly including Germany, Italy and France, pushed back against the…
Pokémon Go is Milking Mewtwo Too Hard, Fans Say, After a Lackluster Weekend Event Marred by More Server Issues
September 8, 2026
There’s a feeling that Mewtwo is being milked too hard, as Pokémon Go continues to capitalize on the creature’s popularity and monetization potential.
The announcement of yet more Mewtwo coming to Pokémon Go later this year is being greeted with surprising apathy by fans, following a disappointing end of summer event this past weekend marred by yet more technical issues.
Mewtwo…
Nintendo Developing New Smash Bros, Nintendogs, Mario Kart DLC With Star Fox, Leaker Claims
September 8, 2026
Nintendo is developing an all-new Super Smash Bros and Nintendogs, a notable leaker has claimed.
The details come from Malo932, who recently stated that Nintendo would hold two Direct presentations this week (correct), and who previously stated that a classic Star Fox…
Sony is reportedly in the early stages of bringing its first-person shooter series, Killzone, back from the dead.
Guerrilla Games’ Halo killer fell by the wayside after the developer found enormous success with Horizon Zero Dawn back in 2017. It has focused on the Horizon…
Man Reclaims $4.4M in Bitcoin 12 Years After Exchange Collapse
September 8, 2026
Chris, the pseudonym the British man gave to the media, managed to reclaim his bitcoin stash after a legal fight with Intersango, formerly known as Britcoin, an exchange that shut down operations in 2014. While it was under Intersango’s custody, his investment grew to 3.3 million pounds ($4.4 million).
Key Takeaways
An investor recovered 61 BTC trapped in a 2014 exchange collapse, yielding a…
