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October 21, 2026, 7:25 AM

August 16, 2026

3:44 AM · Naval News
3:44 AMHII Completes Successful Acceptance Sea Trials of John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) — Naval News
12:44 AM · The Guardian — World
12:44 AMJapan’s defence minister heads to Australia to meet Marles in wake of melon-gate controversy — The Guardian — World

August 15, 2026

8:27 PM · Defense One
8:27 PMThe Army gave General Dynamics $533M to build an artillery plant that produced nothing — Defense One
2:45 PM · Nikkei Asia
2:45 PMTaiwan rail jumps to growth track with new Japan bullet train cars — Nikkei Asia
10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
10:00 AMTaiwan drone defences fall short against Beijing’s evolving technology, audit reveals — SCMP — Tech
9:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
9:00 AMWhite House authorizes private companies to launch 'hack-back' cyberattacks that destroy data and systems, targeting foreign cybercrime organizations — vetted organizations can now conduct offensive cyber operations — Tom's Hardware
7:00 AM · The Guardian — World
7:00 AMUK’s biggest EV battery gigafactory shelves expansion as Jaguar Land Rover talks stall — The Guardian — World
6:30 AM · Tom's Hardware
6:30 AMAnti-drone chain gun with 50mm precision-guided ammunition unveiled — Northrop Grumman's Raid Hunter is designed to wipe out drone swarms and cruise missiles — Tom's Hardware
2:40 AM · SCMP — Tech
2:40 AMContractors suspended over ‘extremely serious’ Queen Mary Hospital lift defects — SCMP — Tech
1:44 AM · SCMP — Tech
1:44 AMCyberport fills 50% of phase 5 offices with Lenovo, BrainCo among tenants: chairman — SCMP — Tech

August 14, 2026

5:17 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:17 PMNvidia Has $21 Billion SpaceX Stake, $30 Billion in Intel Shares — Bloomberg — Technology
5:10 PM · Defense One
5:10 PMArmy picks M1 to lead $10B helicopter-school transformation — Defense One
4:37 PM · TechCrunch
4:37 PMSelf-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways — TechCrunch
3:57 PM · Defense News
3:57 PMPentagon inks deals with Boeing, RTX to boost production of SM-3 components — Defense News
2:45 PM · Nikkei Asia
2:45 PMJapan used iPhone, server sales surge as memory prices soar — Nikkei Asia
2:13 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
2:13 PMNew Mexico Gas Pipeline for Oracle Data Center Delayed to 2027 — Bloomberg — Technology
1:40 PM · Defense News
1:40 PMPatriot makers hedge on Ukraine production deal as officials question cause of hold-up — Defense News
1:34 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine
1:34 PMPlan to Deorbit Old Satellites Gains Steam with New Deals — Air & Space Forces Magazine
12:59 PM · The War Zone
12:59 PMHunt For New Lower-Cost Strike Missile With 1,000-Kilometer Range Underway By U.S. Army — The War Zone
12:33 PM · SpaceNews
12:33 PMSpire and PlanetiQ win NOAA radio-occultation contracts — SpaceNews
12:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:15 PMJapan struggles to secure rare earths for EVs, chip tools under China pressure — Nikkei Asia
11:45 AM · Nikkei Asia
11:45 AMCiti, JPMorgan join Japan's $4.6bn financing of US gas power projects — Nikkei Asia
10:13 AM · Tom's Hardware
10:13 AMAI Cargo thieves ram security escorts to hijack hardware shipments in California — brazen thefts employ PIT maneuver, rear-ending tactics to secure goods for the black market — Tom's Hardware
10:06 AM · SCMP — Tech
10:06 AMToxic gas leak kills 8 at Bangladesh ship-breaking yard — SCMP — Tech
10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
10:00 AMChina, Brazil to launch 24/7 disaster early warning satellite for South America — SCMP — Tech
9:29 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:29 AMUK Starts Process to Water Down EV Mandate in Boon for Carmakers — Bloomberg — Technology
9:16 AM · SCMP — Tech
9:16 AMPhilippines’ Marcos says China oil talks have ‘moved forward’ despite maritime row — SCMP — Tech
8:55 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:55 AMSpaceX Completes Its $60 Billion Cursor Acquisition — Bloomberg — Technology
8:09 AM · SCMP — Tech
8:09 AMUS team sent to Taiwan to train coastguards amid surge in mainland Chinese activity — SCMP — Tech
8:08 AM · SpaceNews
8:08 AMBlue Origin outlines plans for second Cape Canaveral launch pad — SpaceNews
7:53 AM · Tom's Hardware
7:53 AMUS imposes up to 100% tariffs on foreign-made drones and components — China remains primary target as Washington moves to reduce reliance on overseas suppliers — Tom's Hardware
7:39 AM · Tom's Hardware
7:39 AMOlder Raptor Lake CPUs are a ‘core part of the portfolio’ for years to come, says Intel — there’s been a ‘sudden inrush of demand’ for LGA 1700 chips due to DDR5 prices — Tom's Hardware
7:29 AM · SpaceNews
7:29 AMIntuitive Machines wins contract for three GEO satellites — SpaceNews

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