The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that an Israeli Patriot air defence system has been operational in Ukraine for a month and that the country will receive two more systems this autumn.

Microsoft recently terminated the Israeli military’s main signals intelligence unit’s access to some of its services, after it allegedly used the Azure cloud platform for expansive surveillance of ...

Indie MMORPG Profane’s latest playtest is on now. The pre-alpha test build fixes a number of issues, and adds new content, including a basic party system for testing. The devs have also dropped the ...

Two hundred and eighty-six days into its mission, the Mars Surveyor ’98 began its orbital insertion maneuver — and 20 minutes later the spacecraft was permanently lost. When the Mishap Investigation ...

The United States nearly adopted the metric system in the 1790s. A French scientist was on his way with the official kilogram to convince Congress—until pirates intercepted his ship ABC suspends Jimmy ...

Artificial intelligence agents are emerging as an instrument of transformation in the workforce, with the potential to replace humans in traditional roles, according to computer scientist Kai-Fu Lee, ...

This video breaks down why metric is the global standard, how it’s defined by the laws of physics, and why the U.S., Liberia, and Myanmar remain the last holdouts. Could the world ever fully ...

Marking the latest iteration of TV ratings during the increasingly complicated and fragmented streaming era, this fall the industry will adopt Nielsen‘s Big Data + Panel, the first accredited national ...

Al Williams wrote up a seemingly innocent piece on a couple of rules-of-thumb to go between metric and US traditional units, and the comment section went wild! Nothing seems to rile up the Hackaday ...

Upgrades to newer, high-efficiency heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology aren’t in the cards for the Wake County Public School System, where a $200 million maintenance backlog has ...