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09/03/2023

Mike Sweeney, Proceedings In 1989, two years after resigning as Secretary of the Navy, John Lehman penned a review of British historian John Keegan's latest book for The Washington...

WASHINGTON — Relativity Space will wait at least three days before making its next attempt to launch its Terran 1 rocket after propellant temperature issues scrubbed its first launch attempt March 8. Relativity was counting down to the inaugural launch of its Terran 1 rocket from Cape Canaveral’...

09/03/2023

The White House and a bipartisan group of 12 senators have endorsed the Risk Information and Communications Technology (RESTRICT) Act on Tuesday. The legislation is designed to empower the US administration to potentially ban foreign producers of electronics or software deemed a national security risk by the Commerce Department and its current head, Gina Raimondo. “We look forward to continuing working with both Democrats and Republicans on this bill and urge Congress to act quickly to send it to the President’s desk,” commented President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, in a statement published by the White House....

Oppo Find X6 series is reportedly making its way to Chinese markets soon. There’s still no word from the Chinese tech brand on an official date, but a new leak suggests that the launch event of the Oppo Find X6 series could happen this month. The lineup is expected to include Oppo Find X6 and...

09/03/2023

On March 8, attorneys working for former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried said his criminal trial scheduled for October 2 may need to be delayed. They argued that it may take more time than expected to review the evidence and prepare a defense, according to Reuters. The lawyers sent a letter to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan stating federal prosecutors in Manhattan had yet to provide evidence....

MOSCOW, RUSSIA — The Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire bomber of the Russian Air Force [VKS] made an emergency landing at Pulkovo Civil Airport. Photo credit: RIA Novosti The Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire bomber, which is among Russia’s most strategic military air platforms, is based in St. Petersburg Pulkovo A...

09/03/2023

WASHINGTON — Relativity Space will wait at least three days before making its next attempt to launch its Terran 1 rocket after propellant temperature issues scrubbed its first launch attempt March 8. Relativity was counting down to the inaugural launch of its Terran 1 rocket from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 16 when an automated abort was triggered at T-70 seconds at about 2:45 p.m....

The domain name registrar Freenom, whose free domain names have long been a draw for spammers and phishers, has stopped allowing new domain name registrations. The move comes just days after the Dutch registrar was sued by Meta, which alleges the company ignores abuse complaints about phishing websi...

09/03/2023

Oppo Find X6 series is reportedly making its way to Chinese markets soon. There's still no word from the Chinese tech brand on an official date, but a new leak suggests that the launch event of the Oppo Find X6 series could happen this month. The lineup is expected to include Oppo Find X6 and Find X6 Pro models. The former could be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC....

Coinbase has announced the launch of a new feature that the largest exchange in the U.S. claims will attract millions of users to web3. The new product, “Wallet as a Service” (WaaS), will allow businesses to build new web3 experiences with simplified wallet onboarding. With the creation of WaaS,...

09/03/2023

MOSCOW, RUSSIA — The Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire bomber of the Russian Air Force made an emergency landing at Pulkovo Civil Airport. Photo credit: RIA Novosti The Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire bomber, which is among Russia’s most strategic military air platforms, is based in St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport made an emergency landing. Although it was announced that the Tu-22M3 had made an emergency landing at Pulkovo due to adverse weather conditions, no further details were given regarding the landing....

Watch the livestream here for the first 3D-printed rocket launch. World’s 1st 3D-printed rocket to launch from Cape Canaveral Terran 1 – the world’s first 3D-printed rocket – is set to liftoff at 1 p.m. ET (18:00 UTC) on Saturday, March 11, 2023. The launch site is Cape Canaveral Space Force...

09/03/2023

The domain name registrar Freenom, whose free domain names have long been a draw for spammers and phishers, has stopped allowing new domain name registrations. The move comes just days after the Dutch registrar was sued by Meta, which alleges the company ignores abuse complaints about phishing websites while monetizing traffic to those abusive domains. Freenom is the domain name registry service provider for five so-called “country code top level domains” (ccTLDs), including…...

Google I/O 2023, the company’s midyear software show, is set to take place in person on May 10, giving developers and enthusiasts a sneak peek at what’s coming across Android, Search, Maps and plenty of other products. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet, is expected to ...

09/03/2023

Coinbase has announced the launch of a new feature that the largest exchange in the U.S. claims will attract millions of users to web3. The new product, “Wallet as a Service” (WaaS), will allow businesses to build new web3 experiences with simplified wallet onboarding. With the creation of WaaS, companies can integrate native wallets into their applications. Users with access to Web3 multi-party computation (MPC), cryptographic technology that allows users to create a “key” to be shared between the end customer and Coinbase....

08 March 2023 by Dr. Lee Willett One of the UK RN’s seven Banshee RPAS air vehicles, pictured in a hangar at RNAS Culdrose. The Banshee is bringing a step-up in RN RPAS capability. (Dr Lee Willett) The UK Royal Navy (RN) has purchased seven QinetiQ Banshee Jet 80+ remotely piloted air systems...

09/03/2023

Watch the livestream here for the first 3D-printed rocket launch. World’s 1st 3D-printed rocket to launch from Cape Canaveral Terran 1 – the world’s first 3D-printed rocket – is set to liftoff at 1 p.m. ET (18:00 UTC) on Saturday, March 11, 2023. The launch site is Cape Canaveral Space Force Base on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Watch it with the video player embedded above, or at this link....

Three weeks ago, Canadian bookstore chain Indigo announced that it had suffered a “cybersecurity incident” that left its website and app offline, the company unable to accept electronic payments, and caused orders to be delayed. With help from Shopify, a brand new temporary website was brought o...

09/03/2023

Google I/O 2023, the company's midyear software show, is set to take place in person on May 10, giving developers and enthusiasts a sneak peek at what's coming across Android, Search, Maps and plenty of other products. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet, is expected to kick off the first of several keynote presentations from the Shoreline Amphitheater....

A new Lightning partnership will let Perth Heat fans scan QR codes after stolen bases and home runs, rewarding them with bitcoin instantly. The Perth Heat, the Australian Baseball League’s most successful baseball team, has announced a new partnership that rewards fans in bitcoin every time a play...

08/03/2023

08 March 2023

by Dr. Lee Willett
One of the UK RN's seven Banshee RPAS air vehicles, pictured in a hangar at RNAS Culdrose. The Banshee is bringing a step-up in RN RPAS capability. (Dr Lee Willett) The UK Royal Navy (RN) has purchased seven QinetiQ Banshee Jet 80+ remotely piloted air systems (RPAS), as the next step in building its unmanned aircraft system (UAS) capability....

Dominion Power’s coal-fired power plant at Dutch Gap along the James River is shown on Wednesday, April 29, 2015, in Chester, Va. The Biden administration on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, proposed strengthening a rule aimed at reducing polluted wastewater from coal-burning power plants that has contam...

08/03/2023

Three weeks ago, Canadian bookstore chain Indigo announced that it had suffered a "cybersecurity incident" that left its website and app offline, the company unable to accept electronic payments, and caused orders to be delayed. With help from Shopify, a brand new temporary website was brought online within days and was able to fulfil orders for hungry bookworms. But it's not all good news....

Google is right on time and with today’s release of Android 14 Developer Preview 2, the next Android 14-related software issued by the search giant (due next month) will kick-off the beta program for the next Android build. To be clear, today’s release by Google is for Android developers only so...

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