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Spain will strengthen Ukraine’s air defense with additional Hawk anti-aircraft missile systems. This was announced by the Minister of Defense of Spain, Margarita Robles. She said that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive two more Hawk air defense systems in addition to the four systems that were handed over earlier this month. Margarita Robles […]
The US Air Force successfully conducted the ATREUS exercise, which tested the cruise missile drop system. The training took place in the Arctic on a training ground above the Norwegian Sea. The military transport aircraft of the 352nd Special Operations Wing Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II took part in them. It successfully dropped a pallet […]
If the Republicans take the majority in Congress, key committees may be headed by people who favor Kyiv’s support, in particular, the transfer of long-range ATACMS missiles to it. US President Joseph Biden hopes that even if the Republicans win, bipartisan support for aid to Ukraine will continue in 2023, CNS reports. The publication notes […]
The MIUI 14 firmware, the presentation of which is expected to coincide with the debut of Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro, received two important functions. Journalists from the Chinese publication MyDrivers looked into the details. According to portal sources from the Xiaomi Group, the promising firmware will not contain bloatware (that is, it will […]
Bitcoin (BTC)’s efforts to break out of so-called ‘Bitcoin May Fall Below $12,000 – Bears Gain Technical Advantage Amid FTX Liquidity Crisis’ have failed following a high-profile liquidity crisis affecting FTX. As a result, the flagship cryptocurrency has adjusted to near its two-year low, and ‘Bitcoin bulls may fall below $12,000 – bears have gained […]
The Chinese did what Apple couldn’t: they released the world’s first flexible iPhone. It took over 200 days and 37 broken screens to develop. The flexible smartphone segment is booming, but Apple’s flexible iPhone has only been rumored for many years. An engineer was able to create a foldable iPhone using custom parts and a […]
Synthetic fuel is not science fiction. It is already used in some applications, in particular in racing. It is economically impractical to use it on ordinary cars. A fuel made for sports cars isn’t necessarily right for all vehicles, but YouTube channel Seen Through Glass ventured into an experiment to evaluate the company’s use of […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Sumy region were able to shoot down a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle Supercam S350. The drone is built according to the ‘flying wing’ aerodynamic scheme. The wingspan is 3.2 meters. An unmanned aerial vehicle can fly for up to 4.5 hours at an altitude of 150 meters to […]
Binance reviewed the FTX documents and decided to cancel the deal. FTX won’t be saved by its biggest competitor — a day after announcing the takeover, Binance said it didn’t like what it found in the documents. Bloomberg writes that the management of FTX faced a “financial black hole” – a gap between liabilities and […]
Volkswagen tried its hand at developing an unusual type of transport – for office workers. VW’s new high-tech office chair comes complete with an electric motor, headlights, horn, entertainment system and even a hitch. VW engineers explained that they had the task of transferring as much of the capabilities of their work vans as possible […]