Ukraine uses cheap 240-year-old tech to increase UAV range to 1,000km — aerostat flew 10km high before setting Mara free for an extra 60Km flight
Ukraine uses cheap 240-year-old tech to increase UAV range to 1,000km — aerostat flew 10km high before setting Mara free for an extra 60Km flight

Ukraine’s Mara strike drone uses the Balun aerostat to travel beyond 1,000km, with another 60km of independent flight.

US Navy could see first VTOL X-BAT UAV ‘by end of this month’ as external funding reaches $200 million — Shield AI’s fighter-sized drone can fly 2000 nautical miles, reach 50,000 feet
US Navy could see first VTOL X-BAT UAV ‘by end of this month’ as external funding reaches $200 million — Shield AI’s fighter-sized drone can fly 2000 nautical miles, reach 50,000 feet

Shield AI’s X-BAT has secured substantial Navy backing, with prototype completion expected in October 2026 and initial vertical flight tests coming up later.

A piece of the world’s oddest network deployment has gone up for auction — if you fancy owning a piece of pigeon-powered internet, it can be yours for just $4,000

A piece of oddball internet history has been sold at auction at Christie’s, with over $20,000 bid on a relic of an incredible experiment to send internet packets by pigeon

USAF will upgrade F-16s ‘ computers to keep venerable Falcon fighters flying until the 2040s — popular 4th generation aircraft will have flown almost seven decades by the time they retire

The F-16 first flew in 1974, and the US Air Force is now shopping for a brand-new brain to keep its Vipers relevant into the 2040s.

Holafly Ultra is its ‘world first’ all-in-one eSIM plan — giving not just unlimited data, but also global health, wellbeing, and travel support to give you peace of mind when travelling

A new eSIM plan from Holafly offers travel support and healthcare with its new Ultra plan, ideal for business flyers and regular travellers.

Tech giants warn Europe ditching their cloud services could cost billions — but then they would say that
Tech giants warn Europe ditching their cloud services could cost billions — but then they would say that

European Commission said a sovereign switch could cost €18 billion over 10 years – lobbying group projects €115-233 billion.

Missing Microsoft Publisher? LibreOffice is here to save the day
Missing Microsoft Publisher? LibreOffice is here to save the day

After reverse-engineering the Publisher file format, LibreOffice now allows users to access their unsupported Publisher files.

Bank of America had to hire 1,000 contractors to patch software flaws spotted by Anthropic Mythos

Bank also had to spent more than a hundred million dollars, but it’s confident the spending will decrease in time.

Ugreen NASync IDX6011 Pro NAS review
Ugreen NASync IDX6011 Pro NAS review

Ugreen’s IDX6011 Pro is a powerhouse NAS for creatives and small businesses. It packs a Intel Core Ultra 7255H chip, 64GB RAM, dual 10GbE ports, and onboard AI.