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A sleuthing enthusiast says he found the US military’s X-37B spaceplane

Officials didn't disclose details about the X-37B's orbit after its December launch. Enlarge / File photo of an X-37B spaceplane. (credit: Boeing) It turns out some of the informed speculation about the US military's lat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaFeb 10th, 2024

iPhone isn"t secure enough for the South Korea military - but Android is

An iPhone ban in the South Korean military that has less to do with security and more to do with a poorly crafted mobile device management suite coupled with nationalism may be expanding to the rank-and-file.iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro MaxThe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

NASA chief warns of Chinese military presence in space

China is bolstering its space capabilities and is using its civilian program to mask its military objectives, the head of the US space agency NASA said Wednesday, warning that Washington must remain vigilant......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

The Philippine president says he won"t give US access to more local military bases

The Philippine president says he won"t give US access to more local military bases.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit

Two satellites will engage in a “realistic threat response scenario” when Victus Haze gets underway......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

SpaceX is launching more rockets from a military base: Can the Coastal Commission impose a limit?

SpaceX has significantly increased the frequency of its rocket launches from a Santa Barbara County military base, and its plans to add even more have raised concerns by the California Coastal Commission over the impacts on the environment and nearby.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

The Space Force is planning what could be the first military exercise in orbit

"The vendors will exercise a realistic threat response scenario." Enlarge / Artist's illustration of two satellites performing rendezvous and proximity operations in low-Earth orbit. (credit: True Anomaly) The US Space F.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Exclusive: Google Workers Revolt Over $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel

Two Google workers have resigned and another was fired over a project providing AI and cloud services to the Israeli government and military In midtown Manhattan on March 4, Google’s managing director for Israel, Barak Regev,.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Military veterans say extremism was preceded by negative service experiences

Interviews with military veterans who expressed support for extremist groups or related beliefs on a prior survey show that many experienced a significant negative event during their military service, according to a new RAND report titled "Veteran N.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

The Maven: A user-friendly, $2K Cargo e-bike perfect for families on the go

The $2K bike is aimed at smaller riders who want a manageable cargo e-bike. It delivers. Enlarge / The Maven. (credit: B. Mole) The first thing I should say in this bike review is that I am not a bike enthusiast. My pref.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Q&A: The impact of China"s rapidly aging society

Due to its economic growth and large population, the People's Republic of China is widely viewed as a rising economic and military superpower. But declining fertility rates and increased life expectancies over the last few decades have conspired to m.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Pentagon calls for tighter integration between military and commercial space

"I would have never written the requirements for Starship." Enlarge / Aerial view of the Pentagon on March 31. (credit: Photo by Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images) A strategy document released by the Pentagon this week la.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

OnePlus Watch 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: a close call

The new OnePlus Watch 2 is an impressive second smartwatch attempt by the enthusiast brand, but is it enough to unseat Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Military evacuates more than 100 Australians as flood looms

More than 100 Australians were evacuated from a remote northern Australian town Thursday, as severe flooding from ex-tropical cyclone Megan was expected to hit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

3D printed Macintosh Plus created with ‘Steve Jobs-like attention to detail’

A guy who describes himself as a huge Apple enthusiast and a “designer and tinkerer” has created a painstakingly accurate 3D printed Macintosh Plus. In what has been described as “Steve Jobs-like attention to detail,” it even boots from (a.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Epic Hackintosh project gets 3D printed Mac Plus body

One Apple enthusiast has managed to create a Hackintosh closely modeled on the Macintosh Plus, thanks to a considerable amount of 3D printing.Original Macintosh Plus [left], Kevin Noki's recreation [right]Some Hackintosh projects attempt to give user.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

The US government seems serious about developing a lunar economy

You know the military is serious when the guy running the program is nicknamed "Orbit." Enlarge / Permanently shadowed craters at the lunar poles are an area of interest for the resources they might harbor. (credit: LROC / ASU /.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

I had written off bicycles, until e-bikes unlocked an entire world for me

E-bikes weren't even on my radar until the Himiway C5 came along and turned me into an e-bike enthusiast over the course of my very first ride......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Terminator-style robots more likely to be blamed for civilian deaths

Advanced killer robots are more likely to be blamed for civilian deaths than military machines, new research has revealed. The University of Essex study shows that high-tech bots will be held more responsible for fatalities in identical incidents......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Research examines the role of sex and violence in Peruvian military culture

An article and book by Professor Jelke Boesten and co-author Peruvian anthropologist Lurgio Gavilán have received awards from the Latin American Studies Association, the largest professional organization for those studying Latin America. Jelke Boest.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Lost tombs and quarries rediscovered on British military base in Cyprus

More than forty archaeological sites in Cyprus dating potentially as far back as the Bronze Age that were thought lost to history have been relocated by University of Leicester scientists working for the Ministry of Defence......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024