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Bye eFlyer 800 will fly you and 7 of your closest friends 500nm at 320 knots, or more with solar

April 23, 2021
As a pilot and electric vehicle enthusiast, I’ve been waiting for a larger cabin aircraft to emerge from all of the electric startups. Bye aircraft, which is named after its founder, George E. Bye, not the salutation, may have a winner in its new gorgeous turboprop-class eFlyer 800… The eFlyer 800, announced today, will have only one-fifth the operating costs of traditional twin turboprops…
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DefenseNews

F-35 program office announces a “strategic pause” on new logistics system

April 23, 2021
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is pausing its efforts to field replacement software for the F-35′s troubled logistics system due to a lack of funding, the head of the F-35 program office said Thursday. In 2020, the F-35 program executive office announced plans to develop a replacement for the Lockheed Martin-made Autonomic Logistics Information System currently used by maintenance…
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GamingNews

Rob Kostich interview: After 400 million Call of Duty games sold, Activision still has big plans ahead

April 22, 2021
Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. The Call of Duty franchise is one of the strongest in video games, with more than 400 million copies sold to date. Call of Duty: Warzone and Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War are moving to Season 3‘s new content today, and that gave us a reason to catch up with the boss, Rob Kostich. He’s the president of…
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NewsPhotography

Selling Photos with the I LOVE NY Logo Could Get You Sued

April 22, 2021
If you’ve ever been on the streets of New York City, you’ve likely seen the iconic I Love New York slogan and logo that has been around since 1977. But if you’re a photographer who sells photos, here’s something you need to know: that logo is trademarked by New York…
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How to Take Gorgeous Smartphone Photos of the Lyrid Meteor Shower

April 22, 2021
The Lyrid meteor shower happens every year from April 16 through April 26, with the peak occurring typically around April 22. Taking great photos of the event does not require a high-end camera though, and you can get some great results with your smartphone by following these simple tips. The Lyrid meteor shower is the third most photogenic meteor shower, with over 8,500 photos posted on…
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