Analysts suggest that Iran’s military is designed for endurance rather than for succeeding in a traditional conflict.
Analysis of Iran’s Military Preparedness Amid Ongoing Conflict The Iranian military isn’t structured to win a conventional war against either the United States or Israel. Instead, experts argue it’s built for resilience—able to endure damage and keep fighting over the long haul. This strategy is not just theoretical; it can be observed in the composition […]
A decade ago, hundreds of millions engaged with a new video game that was secretly designed to collect their data.
Pokémon Go’s Data Exploitation and Its Unseen Consequences It turns out our gaming experiences can be more than just fun—they can be used to feed Big Tech’s appetite. Data from the popular mobile game Pokémon Go was applied to enhance robotics, often without players even realizing what they were contributing to. Participants buzzing around cities, […]
“Payphones for Everyone” are designed to reduce isolation between generations
Connecting Generations: The “Call the Boomers” Project On the bustling streets of Boston, vibrant yellow payphones invite passersby to “Call Boomer.” Meanwhile, about 3,000 miles away in Reno, Nevada, similar payphones urge residents of the Sierra Manor senior complex to “call Zoomer.” The aim? To facilitate conversations between strangers. This initiative, known as “Call the […]
Gavin Newsom supports California’s wildlife bridge designed specifically for mountain lions.
California’s priciest bridge, still under construction, isn’t meant for cars or pedestrians and has already run up a cost exceeding $100 million. The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing towers above the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills, a suburb of Los Angeles County, and was conceived as a groundbreaking conservation effort. This innovative, living structure aims to […]
“Undertone” Review: A disturbing horror movie designed to be experienced through sound
“Undertone” Trailer A24 has released the trailer for “Undertone,” featuring Nina Kiri and Adam DiMarco, which is both written and directed by Ian Tuason. You know, it’s surprising how much sound matters in horror films. I mean, a good chunk of the jumps and shocks comes from sudden noises. Okay, maybe there’s no hard data […]
Apple introduces age verification feature for apps designed for users 18 and older in select US states and countries
Apple has introduced new age verification tools in the U.S. and other countries, aimed at ensuring that users wishing to download certain apps are at least 18 years old. This move aligns with regulations implemented in some U.S. states and various foreign nations. The rollout of this tool is occurring in places like Utah, Louisiana, […]
Founder’s email reveals the hidden truth — Ring was designed to monitor your community.
Controversial Launch of AI-Powered Search Party by Ring Ring introduced its not-so-welcome AI-driven Search Party feature through a high-profile Super Bowl advertisement, provoking a strong reaction from privacy advocates across the political spectrum. Initially marketed as a tool for locating lost pets, internal communications from the company’s founder suggest a much darker intention behind this […]
Social Security Fairness Act: Addressing unfair taxes and the legislation designed to resolve it
February 20, 2026, 5:03 a.m. ET Some congressional members are expressing concerns that the Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in early 2025, is unfair regarding taxes. This legislation worked to eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which had previously reduced benefits for about 3.2 million public sector […]
Eerie ‘warm-skinned’ robot designed to mimic human sensations
There’s a new humanoid service bot making waves, and it’s called Moya. Experts in technology are raising concerns about its surprisingly lifelike features, including skin that feels alarmingly warm and eyes equipped with cameras for expression. An unsettling video has surfaced, showcasing this bot during its grand debut at Zhangjiang Robot Valley in Shanghai. Moya […]
China showcases advanced ‘Star Wars’ space battleship designed to launch jets and missiles
China Unveils Futuristic Warship Plans China has announced ambitious plans for a “Star Wars”-inspired warship, claiming it could potentially deploy unmanned fighter jets and even launch hypersonic missiles from space. On Tuesday, state media showcased a dramatic video that depicted the aircraft carrier, named Luang Niao, soaring at the edge of the atmosphere while firing […]