Not long after airplanes were first used in war, armies realized that close air support required specialists on the ground to coordinate with the pilots. Hence the advent of forward air controllers, and later the U.S. military’s Joint Terminal Attack Controllers, or JTACs.
But if you need JTACs to call in air strikes, and space-based weapons are becoming a reality, then don’t you also need…
BERLIN — A Russian transport aircraft of a type linked to the country’s military and former Wagner mercenary group has landed in the Venezuelan capital over the weekend, signaling heightened Russian interest in the Latin American country.
The Ilyushin Il-76 transport…
Consider this an apology to Hyper and to its parent, Targus. I don’t want to use HyperSpace’s TrackPad Pro standalone haptic trackpad and I’ve probably wasted your time, Hyper’s, and mine. Perhaps you, dear reader, will feel differently. Me? I just can’t stand…
Laptops with Blu-ray and DVD drives? Yup, Fujitsu is doing it
October 29, 2025
When’s the last time you saw a laptop with a spinning disc drive on a store shelf? Outside of a pawn shop, I don’t think I’ve seen one in almost 10 years. But Japanese manufacturer Fujitsu just announced brand-new models, complete with fairly recent Intel and AMD processors, that come with Blu-ray or DVD disc drives.
These 16-inch FMV Note A designs (spotted by VideoCardz and Fudzilla)…
Google warns of rough edges as Gemini for Home arrives
October 29, 2025
It’s finally time to bid adieu to Google Assistant in the smart home world, as Gemini for Home has begun its slow rollout on Google smart speakers and displays. But if you’re among the lucky few allowed to take Gemini for Home on a test drive today, you should expect…
Microsoft’s announcement that Halo: Campaign Evolved is coming to PlayStation is the final nail in the coffin for the Xbox exclusive, and for some marks the end of the console wars. Now, the White House has waded in with an AI image of Donald Trump as a saluting Master…
'It’s About Making Sure the Pacing Feels Right' — Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Director Clarifies He Is Not Cutting Content
October 28, 2025
Final Fantasy VII Remake series director Naoki Hamaguchi has clarified that while he recently assured fans that Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 would “strike a balance” when it came to pacing and be “more concise,” that didn’t mean he would change anything about Rebirth’s pacing.
As we reported last week, the director reflected on criticism of the series’s…
Microsoft has finally unveiled Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the campaign portion of Bungie’s beloved Halo: Combat Evolved. Halo fans have spent most of the weekend debating the changes Halo Studios has made for this upcoming 2026 shooter, from the addition of sprint…
Robert Kiyosaki is going full throttle against fear-driven financial narratives, doubling down on bitcoin, ethereum, gold, and silver as the only true hedge against a crumbling fiat system, skyrocketing debt, and economic misinformation flooding the internet.
Kiyosaki Slams…
India advanced its crypto future as the Madras High Court ruled that XRP held on Wazirx qualifies as property, a milestone decision that strengthens investor protection, validates digital ownership, and propels India toward clearer cryptocurrency regulation.
Indian High Court Ruling Recognizes Cryptocurrency as Property in XRP Case
India advanced its legal recognition of digital assets after the…
