American warfighters need jam-proof communications, and the Space Force is planning to spend hundreds of millions to ensure they have them. As part of that effort, the service established the Protected Tactical Satcom program to build out secure battlefield communications via satellites. The Space Force has already awarded contracts to...
In This Article Everyone calls themselves “middle class.” No, really—just 10% of Americans identify as lower class, and only 1% identify as upper class. But by definition, not everyone can actually be “middle class,” or the term loses all meaning. If we can’t even define “middle class,” how can we...
Gov. Wes Moore, D-Md., said the Democratic Party gave up on certain parts of the U.S. in the 2024 election, lamenting the party’s focus on certain states. Former DNC chair Jaime Harrison spoke to Moore on his podcast “At Our Table” and asked the Democratic governor if there was anything...
A new law in Brazil could cause "significant environmental harm and human rights violations", and represents a "rollback for decades" of protections in Brazil, including for the Amazon, a UN expert has told BBC News.Plans to speed up approvals for development projects were criticised by Astrid Puentes Riaño, a UN...
There are some things in life that just sort of happen. Desks get covered in dust and scraps of paper. Clothes get dirty and the laundry basket fills up. Weeds slowly creep across an untended flowerbed. Things, in other words, tend to get messier unless we step in and tidy...
TikTok’s announced an expansion of its “Out of Phone” off-platform advertising program, which aims to extend TikTok content to more screens, including billboards, in-store displays, cinema promos, etc. The latest expansion of the program will see TikTok content coming to shopping malls, taxis and water refilling stations. As explained by...
Kirill Kaprizov, who was drafted 135th in 2015, could become the NHL’s highest-paid player once his current deal ends in 2026. According to Joe Smith and Michael Russo of The Athletic on Monday, the Minnesota Wild may offer him an eight-year, $120 million extension. That would carry a $15 million...
If you're an experienced online shopper, then you know what it's like to question a site's legitimacy. It's common to come across something cool — or something you've been searching for far and wide, like, say, a Labubu — only to be unsure if the site is a scam. Google...
White Men Can’t Jump is about as graceful as pop filmmaking can be. On the surface it’s a touch formulaic – the basketball movie as buddy comedy, with Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes bickering in pursuit of streetball greatness. But there’s a unique grace to the game’s form that makes it perfect...
Spotify reported its performance for the second quarter of this year. The streaming service added more subscribers than expected, however total revenue and operating income fell below expectations. After adding 5 million premium subscribers in Q1, it added 8 million more this quarter (exceeding forecasts by 3 million). Compared to...
Recent Comments