Huawei Kirin 9050 Pro backs up US-free claim while touting major performance gains under the hood.

Blizzard Entertainment is returning to StarCraft with an all-new game that’s leaving the series’ real-time strategy roots behind.

The U.S. Space Force is opening up about its operation of orbital weapons, “that can defend the joint force against space-enabled attacks.”

BYD calls it the industry’s first AI-powered smart luxury SUV. The new Denza N8L EV is an all-electric version of the current plug-in hybrid (PHEV), starting at 299,800 yuan, or about $45,000.
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A Sargan-3000 drone boat has engaged in the first unmanned sea battle with an uncrewed Russian seacraft, and come away the winner.
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Morefine’s MNAS-X1 stacks four swappable drives above its Ryzen 7 board, leaving room for a full-size gaming GPU inside.
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