DefenseNews

US Navy nixes Constellation frigate program after two ships half-built

ROME — The US Navy is cancelling its Constellation frigate program following months of cost overruns and delays but plans to keep two vessels that are already being built in Wisconsin. “We’re reshaping how we build and field the Fleet, working with industry to deliver warfighting advantage, beginning with a strategic shift away from the Constellation-class frigate program,” Navy Secretary…
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ComputersNews

Best DisplayLink docks 2025: Move over, Thunderbolt

Historically, you’ve had two options to expand the port capabilities of your laptop: an inexpensive USB-C dongle or a more powerful, pricey Thunderbolt docking station. A third option is quietly emerging, trying to split the difference. A DisplayLink docking station…
GamingNews

Stellar Blade Shines on Steam as PlayStation PC Hype Fades

Stellar Blade — Shift Up’s blockbuster action-RPG — has done wonderfully well on PC having launched first on PlayStation. According to the developer’s presentation to investors, Stellar Blade’s PC release sold more than 1 million copies in three days…
GamingNews

JRPG 3.0: Hashino Says Next-Gen RPGs Will Transform Genre Up

Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio director Katsura Hashino claims Japanese role-playing games — often categorized as JRPGs — are entering a new age, dubbing the resurgence as JRPG “3.0.” Speaking at the Korean G-Star 2025 gaming conference (as reported by 4gamer and translated by GamesRadar+), Hashino suggested that the foundational RPGs — think “true classics” like…
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CryptoNews

Ripple Hiring Software Engineers to Advance XRP Ledger Scalability and Performance

Ripple’s latest hiring drive marks a pivotal acceleration for XRPL, signaling a bold push to scale institutional on-chain adoption, deepen programmability, and fortify the high-performance blockchain infrastructure driving the next era of global value movement. Ripple Expands XRPL Engineering Teams With New Roles Driving On-Chain Finance Ripple has posted new engineering openings, seeking…
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NewsSpace

Boeing's next Starliner spacecraft to fly won't carry NASA astronauts when it launches in April 2026

Over a decade ago, NASA picked Boeing to fly astronauts to and from the International Space Station, agreeing to pay billions of dollars for up to a half-dozen crewed flights. Some of those flights, it turns out, may not happen, and the next Starliner to fly won’t carry any astronauts at all. NASA on Monday (Nov. 24) announced that Boeing’s next Starliner mission to the International…
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