DefenseNews

Deep-space radar hits key testing milestone

August 18, 2025
The Space Force’s deep-space radar hit a testing milestone in recent weeks, using seven of its antennas to track multiple satellites in orbit from a site in Australia. The Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability, or DARC, is being built by Northrop Grumman to detect and track activity in geosynchronous orbit — from space debris to hostile movement that could harm U.S. or allied satellites. The…
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GamingNews

Star Wars Jedi Hero Cal Kestis Set to Appear in New Episodes of Animated Series

August 18, 2025
Cal Kestis, the hero of EA’s Star Wars Jedi video games, will appear in a spin-off TV series — marking his first voiced appearance in another medium. The redheaded Jedi will play a role in new episodes of Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy set to debut on streaming service Disney+ next month. A non-canon spin-off set in a “What If?”-style remixed Star Wars universe, Rebuild…
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CryptoNews

Gemini Files for Nasdaq IPO With Ripple-Fueled Credit Facility Tied to RLUSD Access

August 18, 2025
Gemini’s Nasdaq IPO filing unveils bold access to Ripple Credit and RLUSD-based liquidity, signaling a powerful fusion of stablecoin finance and institutional crypto dominance. Gemini Nasdaq IPO Filing Unlocks Ripple Credit Access and RLUSD-Based Liquidity Gemini Space Station Inc., the holding company for Gemini Trust Company LLC, filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and…
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CryptoNews

Trump, Tariffs, and Tornado Cash

August 18, 2025
Last week, Donald Trump reminded traders that he can still move markets with a tweet, a tariff, or a firing. Crypto whipsawed on his words and actions. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

This $2,000 Chinese pickup truck golf cart is lovably strange

August 18, 2025
Sometimes on Alibaba, you find something that makes you stop, scratch your head, and wonder whether the designer started with a golf cart and added a pickup truck bed… or started with a farm truck and grafted on the front half of a golf cart. Either way, the end result is this glorious mashup of country club chic and back-forty practicality. It’s also the perfect candidate for this week’s…
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