Archive for the 'Technology' Category
And Now… U.S. Asks Ukraine’s Help To Shoot Down Iran’s Shahed Drones In Gulf
March 7th, 2026I don’t even know where to start… Via: ZeroHedge: In the ultimate irony of ironies, Financial Times is reporting US officials are discussing the purchase of Ukrainian-made drone interceptors to counter Iranian drones, which some analysts say have proven harder to stop than expected. Patriot missile interceptors used by US allies cost more than $4 […]
Apple Macbook Neo
March 5th, 2026Update: Apple 2026 MacBook Neo 13-inch Laptop (Affiliate link) — I hear from people who are experiencing a lot of difficulties with Windows 11. Here’s a brief post about a couple of alternatives. For common tasks like web browsing, email, word processing and watching videos, ZorinOS is almost certainly a better choice than Windows 11. […]
Mexico Mandates Biometric SIM Registration for All Phone Numbers
March 4th, 2026Via: Reclaim the Net: By July 1, 2026, every active cell phone number in the country must be biometrically linked to a named, government-credentialed individual or face suspension. That’s around 127 million numbers, each one tethered to an identity the Mexican government can look up by name. The mobile registration law took effect January 9, […]
Israel Using “Iron Beam” Laser Weapon to Destroy Missiles Fired by Hezbollah
March 3rd, 2026Via: ZeroHedge: Hezbollah opened a new front in the broadening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran overnight, launching a barrage of missiles and kamikaze drone swarms at an Israeli military base in northern Israel. Footage of one of those missile launches posted on X by the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC) shows what appears to be some […]
William McCasland: Retired General Who Once Led Air Force Research Laboratory Goes Missing
March 2nd, 2026Wikileaks: General McCasland From:t.delonge@me.com To: john.podesta@gmail.com Date: 2016-01-25 16:04 Subject: General McCasland He mentioned he’s a “skeptic”, he’s not. I’ve been working with him for four months. I just got done giving him a four hour presentation on the entire project a few weeks ago. Trust me, the advice is already been happening on how […]
Motorola Announces a Partnership with GrapheneOS Foundation
March 1st, 2026This is mildly good news. It would be excellent news if baseband firmware is also going to be open source, but I doubt that will happen. Via: Motorola: Motorola, a Lenovo Company, announced the addition of new consumer and enterprise solutions to its portfolio today at Mobile World Congress. The company unveiled a partnership with […]
Lab-Grown Brains Growing More Powerful
March 1st, 2026Via: Futurism: In a remarkable breakthrough published in the journal Cell Reports, researchers were able to effectively coach lab-grown brains into solving the “cart-pole” problem. The cart-pole problem is an engineering benchmark used in robotics, artificial intelligence — and now cognitive science — to measure how effective systems are at processing information. The test basically […]
Why The World Is Suddenly Running Out Of RAM
February 28th, 2026Via: Cold Fusion:
Epstein and the Hijacking of Bitcoin
February 27th, 2026Via: Brownstone Institute: The original vision for Bitcoin was simple: peer-to-peer digital cash, free from banks and government. However, the document argues that this vision was deliberately “hijacked,” as Bitcoin is now pushed as “digital gold,” a scarce asset for Wall Street, with slow and expensive transactions for everyday use. This shift began with the […]
U.S. Establishes Task Force to Employ One-Way-Attack Drones in Middle East
February 27th, 2026Via: The Aviationist: The U.S. military will employ Shahed-like One-Way-Attack (OWA) drones in the Middle East with the establishment of a new task force. On Dec. 3, 2025, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) launched Task Force Scorpion Strike (TFSS), which will oversee the U.S. military’s first OWA drone squadron. … The unnamed squadron assigned to […]
