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Ukraine’s Burgeoning Ground Drone Fleet Touts Major Advantage
Ukraine's skies are cluttered with airborne drones, and developers and operators are looking elsewhere to beat out Russia in the drone race that has dominated the nearly two-and-a-half years of war in the country. Kyiv is cultivating new ground drone fleets, which it hopes can give Ukrainian troops an edge over a more vast, better-resourced
Call Of Duty Black Ops 6 Zombies, Trailer, Release Date, Beta, Game Pass Launch, And Everything Else We Know
Activision has released a new Call of Duty game every year since 2005, and that streak will continue in 2024 with the next entry in the main series. But 2024's Call of Duty game, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, will be the most notable in years. That's because it's the first new entry since
Male drivers take more risks while driving with a ‘sexy sounding’ satnav, study finds
Sexy-sounding satnavs make men take more risks when driving, a new study has found. Women with higher-pitched voices – which men find attractive and are associated with youth, good looks and fertility – can turn men into risk-takers, say researchers, whose findings were published in the Personality and Individual Differences journal. When given driving instructions
EXCLUSIVEWe were carjacked at gunpoint and thrown in the trunk while our baby was in the back seat – now our nightmare is saving lives
As they lay trapped in the pitch black trunk of their car, all Janette and Greig Fennell could think about was the safety of their nine-month-old son. Moments before, the couple had been forced into their vehicle at gunpoint by masked thugs. But even more terrifying for the couple was the fact that their baby
Weak yen helps Toyota compensate for Japan problems
Toyota reported a small rise in net profits on Thursday as a weak yen and cost cuts helped the Japanese auto giant overcome a drop in production and sales in its home market. The firm said first-quarter net income rose 1.7 percent to 1.33 trillion yen ($8.9 billion) and operating profit jumped 16.7 percent to
EXCLUSIVEWoolworths change impacting customers paying by cash
Woolworths has quietly expanded a controversial payment method that has infuriated advocates for cash at stores across the country. Checkout machines that require customers to pay by inserting notes and coins, instead of handing cash to a worker, have been slowly rolled out at Woolworths Metro stores since 2020. These machines are also being trialled at
Ukraine thrown into war’s bleak future as drones open new battlefront
Ukraine thrown into war's bleak future as drones open new battlefront BBC The black box sits on the army truck dashboard like a talisman, its tiny screen lighting up with warnings when Russian drones are above us. We are driving fast along a country road in the darkness near the front lines outside Kharkiv. Like