DefenseNews

Air Force once again asks Congress to let it mothball oldest RQ-4 Global Hawk drones

WASHINGTON — The Air Force will continue pushing for the retirement of its oldest Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawks, the service’s top officials said Friday, potentially setting up another fight with Congress about the future of the embattled surveillance drone. “The Air Force will continue to pursue the [fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act] RQ-4 Block 30 divestment waiver in…
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GamingNews

The DeanBeat: Sorting through the steamy evidence in Apple v. Epic Games

Did you miss GamesBeat Summit 2021? Watch on-demand here!  The game industry has been buzzing about the Apple v. Epic Games antitrust lawsuit since testimony in the three-week trial began on Monday. The arguments aren’t surprising, but much of the material coming out of the trial extends far beyond the battle between these two companies. I remain interested in it for three reasons. First, I…
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NewsPhotography

Gitzo Legende Tripod and Backpack Disappear from Company Website

After Gitzo raised over a million dollars in its IndieGoGo campaign for the Legende Tripod and Backpack, it now appears to be discontinued. The company has removed the product from its website and is not publicly answering questions about the situation. Gitzo originally launched the crowdfunding campaign for the Legende series in early March which immediately took off in popularity due to what…
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MobileNews

Report: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3 will use batteries from ATL to drive down costs

According to a new report from The Elec, Samsung is preparing to make a shift in what powers its next generation of foldables. Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are expected to utilize battery tech from ATL, a method of cutting down costs on the new foldables. China’s Amperex Technology Limited, ATL, is a regular partner of Samsung, in recent years providing batteries for smartwatches, the…
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