The article describes a secret war game that simulated a catastrophic cyberattack on US water utilities, allegedly linked to China. In the scenario, hackers disrupted 5,000 water systems across the Un
The successor to 4K UHD Blu-ray is already here
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The article argues that 4K UHD Blu-ray, while still a strong physical format, is over a decade old and due for a successor. It highlights Folio Photonics’ “Folio Disc” as a next-generation optical sto
NASA confirmed that a meteor exploded over New England on Saturday afternoon, producing a loud boom and shaking that were felt across parts of the region, from New Hampshire to Rhode Island. The fireb
Hartford Convention - Wikipedia
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May 18
The Hartford Convention was a series of meetings held in Hartford, Connecticut, from December 15, 1814, to January 5, 1815. It brought together New England Federalist leaders to discuss grievances ove
Starting August 1, 2026, Texas will implement new residency requirements for obtaining hunting and fishing licenses. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved these changes to combat fraudulent
A historic winter storm is currently impacting the northeastern United States, affecting 59 million people and prompting travel bans, particularly in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared
The U.S. Air Force has implemented a ban on airmen wearing Meta AI glasses and similar devices while in uniform due to operational security (OPSEC) concerns. This decision, confirmed by a Department o
The U.S. Air Force has implemented a ban on airmen wearing Meta AI glasses and similar devices while in uniform due to operational security (OPSEC) concerns. This decision, confirmed by a Department o
The U.S. Air Force has implemented a ban on airmen wearing Meta AI glasses and similar devices while in uniform due to operational security (OPSEC) concerns. This decision, confirmed by a Department o
IPG Photonics Corporation will showcase its CROSSBOW™ MINI High-Energy Laser (HEL) System at the Singapore Airshow 2026 from February 3 to 8. This compact, field-ready laser defense system is designed
KDKA, one of the first radio stations, made history on November 2, 1920, by broadcasting election results that ultimately led to Warren G. Harding's victory. Despite this monumental event, the followi
The article "Computer says, ‘war’: AI and resort-to-force decision making in a context of rapid change and global uncertainty," published in the Cambridge Forum on AI: Law and Governance, explores the
The document from the Library of Congress discusses Letters of Marque and Reprisal, as authorized by Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 of the U.S. Constitution. These letters allow private citizens to c
Bose has released API documentation for its SoundTouch speakers, allowing for limited functionality after their end-of-life (EoL) on February 18, 2024. While the speakers will no longer receive update
Cakewalk Sonar
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Jan 6
Cakewalk Sonar, a digital audio workstation developed by Cakewalk, was widely used for music production until its discontinuation in November 2017 after 30 years. The software featured capabilities fo
Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts
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Dec 27
The Sea Level Rise Viewer by NOAA is a tool designed to assess potential coastal flooding and sea level rise impacts, primarily for desktop and tablet use in landscape mode. It allows users to visuali