It is day 13 of America's surprise war with Iran - by sheer coincidence, it's Friday the 13th - and I am delirious. I haven't had a coffee since I woke up at 5AM, because I'm not allowed to bring outside beverages into the Pentagon (the security screening cutoff was at 7AM for the 8AM), and ever since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth changed the rules last year, journalists are not allowed
Earlier this week, Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2. The forthcoming over-ear headphones build on their predecessor with an H2 chip that powers a range of new features; however, they still don’t offer the sort of cross-OS compatibility you’ll get with a modern pair of Beats headphones — including the Beats Studio Pro, which are on sale at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy for an all-time low
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- The Army and Anduril have struck a substantial deal for counter-drone software intended for use across the government.
- The platform connects different sensors and weapons and allows for data sharing.
- The deal is part of a larger multi-billion-dollar plan to
The proliferation of drones in Ukraine means soldiers are always being watched by the enemy. In the Arctic, NATO artillery units say they are using lessons from the war in Ukraine in their own planning. Western troops are learning when to dig, hide, and maneuver to dodge drones.
Remedy is winding down its team shooter FBC: Firebreak with a big update that launches today. But while the game won't be getting any new content going forward, the studio intends to keep it alive for the foreseeable future. It's yet another example of a live-service game struggling amidst a volatile market.
The new update is called "Open House