Plaion and SNK announced the revival of the Neo Geo AES platform earlier this year. The "premium" retro-gaming console is now available for pre-order, with multiple variants, accessories, and even an "extra-luxury" edition packed with controllers, cables, and game cartridges. Read Entire Article
Telegram literally gives Russia the middle finger after founder Pavel Durov is charged with aiding terrorism
The charges follow a terrorism-related investigation that became public in February. The FSB alleges that Telegram was used to coordinate sabotage, terrorist attacks, mass killings, and cyberfraud, resulting in deaths and extensive property damage. Read Entire Article
The US just banned Chinese humanoid robots and power inverters over security fears
Regulators say the goal is to reduce security risks tied to devices that are increasingly embedded in critical infrastructure and AI workflows. The FCC said these devices pose potential supply chain vulnerabilities that could undermine both the US economy and national security while also introducing cybersecurity risks to critical infrastructure....
California lifeguard is hailed as a hero after rescuing a boy from pounding surf
A Northern California lifeguard is being hailed as a hero after saving a boy from massive waves
Some schools are extending admissions for students unenrolled by Howard University
Howard University notified hundreds of first-year incoming students that their spots for the upcoming semester were no longer being held
Ex-Citigroup managing director sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex crimes
A Harvard-educated former managing director at Citigroup Inc. has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex crimes that prosecutors say occurred over a 10-year period
Senate takes first steps on Russian sanctions after meeting with Zelenskyy
The Senate took the first steps toward passage of a sweeping Russian sanctions bill on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Capitol
South Korea’s Kospi share index falls 7% and other Asian shares are mixed as oil prices surge
Asian shares are mixed but South Korea’s Kospi share index is trading about 6% lower on prolonged selling of chipmaking shares
Next stop for California’s high-speed rail: Finding private investors
California has spent nearly two decades relying on taxpayers to finance its high-speed rail project. Now it’s looking to private investors. Whether any step up remains an open question. The search for private money was always part of the plan. When Californians approved a bond measure to fund the project...
Inside the ‘America First’ makeover of a global hunger program
Bassirou Sani Boubacar Gaoh has spent the last decade trying to figure out how the plants feeding millions across Niger can better withstand the unpredictability of a warming planet. Extreme heat waves and severe droughts that alternate with heavy rainfall and flash floods are imperiling the many millet, rice, and...