DefenseNews

US Air Force wants 1,558 fighters for low-risk wars. Can it get there?

The Air Force told lawmakers it needs a fighter fleet of 1,558 manned, combat-coded fighters to carry out and sustain operations at a low risk, nearly 300 more than it has now. In an August report signed by Air Force Sec. Troy Meink, which was obtained by Defense News, the service said it needs to “grow to minimize risk” over the next decade, as it focuses on modernizing its current…
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ComputersNews

The Louvre’s video security password was reportedly ‘Louvre’

If you’ve been watching the non-technology news for the last couple of weeks… well first of all, I’m sorry. But you might have noticed that one of the most brazen robberies in recent memory happened at the legendary Louvre museum in Paris, where thieves made off with centuries-old crown jewels that have yet to be recovered. According to a security investigation, the password for video…
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GamingNews

'You Needed Guns, You Needed These Larger-Than-Life Characters' — Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser Explains Why Grand Theft Auto Won't Leave the United States

Former Rockstar boss Dan Houser has explained why the Grand Theft Auto series won’t leave the United States in terms of its setting. Speaking on the Lex Fridman podcast, Rockstar co-founder and former lead writer Houser said that — GTA London apart — Grand Theft Auto remained firmly rooted in the United States because it leans so heavily on Americana. “We made a little thing in London 26…
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CryptoNews

Thodex Founder Found Dead in Prison Amid Massive Crypto Fraud Scandal

Turkey’s crypto landscape is reeling after the shocking prison death of the Thodex founder, a figure at the center of the country’s largest-ever digital asset fraud case, reigniting fierce debate over investor trust and crypto oversight. Thodex Scandal Resurfaces After Founder Found Dead in Tekirdağ Prison The death of one of Turkey’s most controversial cryptocurrency figures has shocked…
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