[ad_1] Nonetheless, Russia’s effort to recruit student drone pilots goes toward its goal of having 168,000 drone operators by the end of 2026, according to the Kyiv Independent. In that sense, Russia is copying the success of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Force that became the world’s first standalone military branch focused on drones in June 2024. … Read More “Russia pressures university students to become wartime drone pilots” »
Month: May 2026
[ad_1] Sam Quinones was recently on Econtalk and in the Atlantic talking about methamphetamines and homelessness. He points out that “old” meth was made from ephedrine and that “new” meth is made from a chemical called Phenylacetone or P2P. He suggests that new meth might be chemically different in a way that caused people to … Read More “The main thing about P2P meth is that there’s so much of it” »
[ad_1] Andy Walker / Android Authority I receive plenty of app recommendations from readers, and some I’ve genuinely grown to love and appreciate. One that has become a must-use across my devices is NextDNS. This self-managed Private DNS solution has completely transformed how I block ads and trackers on my phone and any other devices … Read More “Many readers recommend NextDNS, but few bother using it” »
[ad_1] Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Lots of musical words in today’s NYT Connections puzzle! But of course, lots of them are red herrings and mean … Read More “Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for May 16 #1070” »
[ad_1] Google is testing a new feature for Android phones that will learn from your usage habits and automatically recommend suggestions. The feature which is called Contextual suggestions is buried inside the Google services settings and the folks over at 9to5Google were able to access it on several Pixel 10 series devices (including the 10a) … Read More “Android’s Contextual suggestions rolling out to Pixel 10 series” »
[ad_1] Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR Codex is now available via the ChatGPT apps on Android and iOS. The mobile apps support remote access to active Codex sessions, including code reviews, approvals, model switching, and task management. Mobile support currently works with macOS-based Codex sessions, but Windows compatibility is already on the roadmap. OpenAI … Read More “OpenAI Codex is coming to mobile so you can build apps on the go” »
[ad_1] Fans are among the best ways to stay cool in the summer. They’re usually quiet, energy-efficient compared to air conditioners, and you can buy them in a variety of sizes and types, from tabletop and standing fans to larger tower fans and ceiling fans. It’s hard to imagine how to improve on something this basic, … Read More “Dyson’s New Fan and Air Purifier Combo Follows You Around the Room to Deliver Clean Air” »
[ad_1] TL;DR DJI has showcased its new “professional-grade” Osmo Pocket 4P vlogging camera at the Cannes Film Festival. Pocket 4P has been confirmed to feature two lenses, unlike Pocket 4’s one. The company did not reveal additional details, including the specifications of the secondary camera, the pricing, or the availability. After weeks of teasers, DJI … Read More “DJI Osmo Pocket 4P is official, but you can’t pocket it just yet” »
[ad_1] I once worked in a corporate office, and I remember how many of us would walk from meeting to meeting with open laptops perched on our forearms. It wasn’t necessarily that we had to do emails in the hallways, elevators or stairwells, but we didn’t want to shut the lid and have to restart … Read More “Leave Those Laptops at Home. OpenAI Adds Codex to ChatGPT Mobile App” »
[ad_1] YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection program to all users over the age of 18 — meaning just about anyone can have the platform hunt for potential deepfakes of themselves. The likeness detection feature uses a selfie-style scan of a person’s face to monitor YouTube for lookalikes. If there is a match, YouTube … Read More “YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to all adult users” »
