The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of high-profile aviation mishaps with deaths and the loss of aircraft in 2025 suggest the disturbing trend may be continuing.
Across the military, the rate of severe accidents per 100,000 flight hours rose 55% in the 2024 budget year compared with four years earlier. The Marine…
KTC 27M1 review: Not your typical budget gaming monitor
November 20, 2025
Buying a budget gaming monitor (or any budget monitor!) isn’t easy, as you face literally hundreds of displays with nearly identical specifications. The KTC 27M1 manages to stand out from this crowd with several unusual features. It’s not perfect, but it’s a good…
How to store and share encrypted cloud backups for free
November 20, 2025
The online storage service Internxt secures data with encryption in accordance with the AES-256 standard, ensuring strong protection for sensitive files. The tool is based on open source technology and is available on GitHub. According to the provider, it’s GDPR-compliant.
Rebecca Heineman, known best for co-founding original Fallout developer Interplay alongside Brian Fargo, Jay Patel, and Troy Worrell in the early 1980s, has died aged 62.
The news was shared by her friend Heidi McDonald, who wrote on BlueSky that “my trailblazing game industry bad-ass friend Rebecca Heineman has passed away. F**k cancer. Friends, let’s not forget her.”
On a…
'The World Is Just Not Ready for AI in Video Games' — Shroud Accuses The Game Awards of Being 'Rigged' Following Arc Raiders GOTY Snub
November 19, 2025
Shroud has accused The Game Awards of being “rigged” following its Game of The Year Arc Raiders snub.
The Game Awards confirmed the nominations for 2025 this week, with Sandfall’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 receiving 12 noms — the most in the Awards’ history.
Take-Two Boss Says Gaming Is 'Moving Towards PC' — but GTA 6 Is Still Down for PS5 and Xbox Series X and S at Launch
November 19, 2025
The boss of Take-Two has said the industry is “moving towards PC” even as GTA 6 is still down for launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S only.
CEO Strauss Zelnick told CNBC’s Squawk Box that the video game business is trending towards “open rather than…
Regulated solana momentum accelerates as Fidelity and Canary Capital ETFs start trading with staking-enabled designs that broaden investor access to network rewards, strengthen institutional engagement, and highlight rising adoption across blockchain ecosystems amid yield-driven demand.
Regulated Solana Products Gain Momentum With ETF Launches, Validator Design, and Rewards
Surging demand for…
XRP draws fresh momentum as XRPM debuts with 3% monthly focus and 36% income potential, showcasing expanding demand for derivatives-driven exposure that blends steady premium generation with amplified upside in a regulated structure fueling growth.
XRP Attracts Fresh…
Bitcoin Poised for Rebound With Leverage Purge, Macro Shifts, and Rising Confidence
November 19, 2025
Bitcoin’s sharp downturn is resetting overstretched leverage, clearing the way for stronger structural momentum as markets shake out excess risk and position for renewed confidence amid enduring digital-asset resilience and optimism across AI and tech.
Crypto Shakeout…
Astronomers have discovered that an aging red giant star has a closely orbiting stellar companion, which could be causing havoc to the star’s processes. The discovery could help researchers better understand what will happen to Earth and the other solar system planets when the sun transforms into a red giant about five billion years from now.
The red giant in question is π1 Gruis, which…