DefenseNews

India clears the way for landmark deal to acquire French Rafale jets

February 16, 2026
NEW DELHI — India has cleared a proposal to buy 114 Rafale multirole fighter jets from France to bolster its air force in its largest-ever military hardware procurement. The push to acquire the jets comes amid a critical shortfall in the combat capability of the Indian Air Force at a time when the country has witnessed heightened tensions with Pakistan and China. The Rafales were the biggest and…
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ComputersNews

MSI DataMag 40Gbps review: Shiny, magnetic USB4 storage

February 16, 2026
Magnetically attached SSDs can be handy, especially speedy 40Gbps models such as the MSI DataMag 40Gbps reviewed here. They can be fixed in place on any suitable metallic surface. Alas, that doesn’t include my aluminum Macs, but it does include the router right next to…
ComputersNews

Lenovo stockpiled enough RAM for 2026. It’s still raising PC prices

February 16, 2026
Basically every PC maker that’s made a public statement on the RAM crisis says it’s going to have to increase prices, or make other adjustments, like bumping mid-range laptops back down to just 8GB of memory. Lenovo, the largest PC manufacturer in the world, was a happy exception, saying it had enough RAM to get through 2026. But apparently that wasn’t enough to keep prices down. According…
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GamingNews

Legacy of Kain: Defiance Is Getting a Proper Remaster, Includes a Demo of a Never-before-seen Canceled Game

February 13, 2026
Legacy of Kain: Defiance is finally getting the remaster it’s long deserved, and in addition to a much nicer looking and playing game, those who purchase the Deluxe Edition will get to play a never-before-seen demo of the canceled sixth Legacy of Kain game, The Dark Prophecy. Announced today, Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered will release on March 3, 2026 for PS5 and PS4, Switch and Switch…
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CryptoNews

EU Weighs Blanket Ban on Crypto Transactions With Russia

February 13, 2026
The European Union is weighing a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency transactions with Russia, arguing it would be more effective than targeting individual platforms used to bypass sanctions. Shift Toward a Comprehensive Crypto Ban The European Union (EU) is considering a…
CryptoNews

SEC Testifies on Clear Crypto Oversight, Signaling Major Regulatory Breakthrough for Digital Assets

February 13, 2026
In congressional testimony, the SEC detailed plans to align with Congress on a federal crypto framework aimed at clarifying digital asset rules, easing compliance burdens and modernizing oversight to unlock broader market growth. SEC Targets Structured Crypto Oversight in Shift That Could Unlock Massive Market Growth U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul S. Atkins testified…
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