DefenseNews

Germany, France, Poland push for closer EU-Ukraine defense ties

BERLIN — Germany, France and Poland support stronger European integration to counter Russia, potentially mobilizing frozen Russian financial assets to support Ukraine under an EU-proposed scheme, as well as deeper defense integration with Kyiv. The announcements, delivered in the form of a joint statement on Tuesday, came following a trilateral meeting held the prior day in Poland’s capital…
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ComputersNews

Hands on with Amazon’s new AI-enhanced Echo smart speakers and displays

Yes, round is still in when it comes to Amazon’s refreshed Echo smart speakers, with the high-end Echo Studio and the smaller Echo Dot both getting big Alexa+ makeovers at Amazon’s big fall hardware event in New York City. Also on tap were new versions of Amazon’s Echo Show 8 and 11 displays, which chopped the chunky design of previous-generation Echo Shows in favor of slimmed-down screens…
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GamingNews

Battlefield 6 Live-Action Trailer Takes Aim at Call of Duty

EA is ramping up its Battlefield 6 marketing, this time taking a direct jab at first-person shooter rival Call of Duty. Battlefield 6’s official live-action trailer dropped over the weekend, and it begins with what looks like a send up of Activision’s star-studded live-action Call of Duty trailers. The classic example here is the ‘There’s a Soldier in All of Us’ video for 2010’s…
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NewsSpace

Canon EOS R50 V review

The Canon EOS R50 V is an attempt to capture content creators such as vloggers in addition to Canon’s core photographer audience. With the uplift in people making podcasts, vlogs, and personal YouTube channels, it’s no surprise. Unlike expensive, top-end EOS R models, such as the full-frame EOS R1, however, the R50 V incorporates the smaller APS-C-sized sensor typically found in…
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