DefenseNews

Pentagon taps 25 firms for small, cheap attack drone competition

February 4, 2026
The Pentagon on Tuesday announced 25 small technology and drone companies that will compete for a chance to quickly field thousands of low-cost one-way attack drones for the military. Kratos SRE Inc., a subsidiary of Kratos Defense, and Halo Aeronautics are among the more than two dozen vendors taking part in the first phase of the Defense Department’s Drone Dominance Program, the department…
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ComputersNews

Finally! Firefox just gave you an AI kill switch

February 4, 2026
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Mozilla Firefox is introducing comprehensive AI Controls in its browser, allowing users to completely disable or selectively manage AI features. This development matters as other major browsers like Chrome…
ComputersNews

How to use Windows to wipe your location data from a photo

February 4, 2026
Your photos may do more than hint at where you were—they can outright tell other people your exact location. A snoop just has to know where to look. Smartphones and modern cameras can add your location to the EXIF data embedded in the photo. This info is not immediately…
ComputersNews

Google just filled a gaping home automation gap

February 4, 2026
You’d think pressing a button to kick off a smart routine would be a no-brainer, right? Alexa lets you do it, Apple’s HomeKit platform lets you do it. But Google Home? Nope—or at least, not until now. In the release notes for the latest Google Home update, Google says it now allows for smart buttons to act as “starters,” meaning they can—at last—be used to trigger smart routines.
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GamingNews

Disney Lorcana Winterspell Expansion: First Hands-On With Darkwing Duck, Pocohontas, and More

February 3, 2026
Disney Lorcana kicks off the new year with its upcoming release of Winterspell, the latest expansion set for the popular card game. The eleventh set will have an early release on February 13 at your local game stores, followed by the wide release on February 20. The exciting bit for every card game and their new sets or expansions is the change in gameplay and what that means for the meta.
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CryptoNews

Bitcoin Enters Danger Zone as Medium-Term Holders Turn Unprofitable En Masse

February 3, 2026
Bitcoin has slipped into a bear market danger zone, according to a new analysis showing medium-term holders falling into losses, a signal historically tied to rising downside risk and prolonged weakness rather than short-lived pullbacks. Bitcoin Crosses Bear Market Threshold as Key Holder Cohort Falls Into Loss A new market assessment signals heightened downside risk as bitcoin moves into a…
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