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I bought Walmart's $199 e-bike to see how bad could it be?

As the internet’s resident e-bike guy, a lot of interesting things tend to come across my desk. Many of them get passed over; there’s only 24 hours in the day, after all. But when something is interesting enough, or in this case, quirky enough, it gets a second look. And this quirky little $199 Walmart e-bike definitely got another look this morning. In fact, I was so struck by a combination…
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DefenseNews

US soldiers earn French medal for 2023 Iraq rescue

Heavy rotor blades cut through the Iraqi night as American aviators raced towards a firefight unfolding below. In August 2023, French special operations forces had come under attack from Islamic State militants near Hawija and a New York Army National Guard crew was sent to…
DefenseNews

Once-reluctant Germany goes big on one-way attack drones

COLOGNE, Germany — The German government plans to equip its military forces with one-way attack drones, setting up three domestic manufacturers for deals that could reach billions of euros. Lawmakers on the parliamentary budget committee on Feb. 25 approved contracts worth €268 million ($316 million) each for startups Stark Defence and Helsing to supply the Virtus and HX-2 loitering munitions…
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DefenseNews

Leonardo to set up aerostructures joint venture by mid-year

ROME — Italian defense giant Leonardo aims to set up its long planned aerostructures joint venture with an unnamed partner by June, CEO Roberto Cingolani has said, promising the new firm will be one of the world’s top three of its kind. “Our partner is both financial…
ComputersNews

Are you sharing streaming passwords? Read this first

A lot’s changed since I first wrote about sharing your streaming passwords more than a decade ago. While Netflix once lauded password sharing as a growth mechanism, lately it’s been pushing more password sharers to pay up as it focuses on growing revenue. Disney and HBO…
ComputersNews

Lenovo’s new folding handheld gaming tablet thing is ridiculous

Lenovo has become synonymous with unveiling concept devices, many of which eventually arrive in the market. But Lenovo’s latest is truly bizarre: a folding tablet which doubles both as a laptop and a handheld gaming display with accompanying controllers. It truly looks like something a Lenovo designer would Photoshop and leak as a joke, but WindowsLatest claims that the new Legion Go Fold…
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GamingNews

IGN Fan Fest 2026: Biggest Announcements From So Far

IGN Fan Fest is back for its seventh edition today and tomorrow (February 25 and 26!), and we’re so excited to once again present a show filled with exclusive reveals, trailers, gameplay, deep dives, and interviews with the incredible creators behind your favorite…
GamingNews

Splinter Cell Veteran Clint Hocking Departing Ubisoft in the Middle of Leading Assassin's Creed Hexe Development

Upheaval at Ubisoft continues today with the departure of veteran creative director Clint Hocking, in the middle of development on the company’s next major Assassin’s Creed blockbuster. Hocking’s exit from Ubisoft, first reported today by VGC, was reportedly revealed to staff this week by the Assassin’s Creed brand’s freshly-installed new leadership team. Hocking had…
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