russia-is-using-inaccurate-missiles-that-can-miss-by-hundreds-of-meters-to-attack-ukrainian-cities-–-and-plans-to-scale-them-up

Russia has begun using large numbers of a missile originally designed as a training target for air-defense crews, despite the weapon being significantly less accurate than the ballistic missiles Russia normally uses for precision strikes. The RM48U is now being launched against targets in Ukraine from S-400 air-defense systems. TheContinue Reading

grapheneos-isn’t-happy-with-google-over-pixel’s-widening-head-start

Google’s September 2026 Pixel Update Bulletin contains patches beyond what’s in that month’s regular Android Security Bulletin. According to GrapheneOS, some of those extra patches touch standard Android platform code, the kind that runs on non-Pixel devices, not just Pixel-branded hardware. None of that platform-level code has reached the regularContinue Reading

valve-quietly-open-sources-its-android-compatibility-layer

Yeah, Valve has not bothered putting out a proper announcement for this. I got to know about this thanks to Liam Squires-Hand, who covered it briefly yesterday. The gaming giant has open-sourced the Android compatibility layer it built for the recently launched Steam Frame. Lepton lets users play games exclusiveContinue Reading

scientists-just-named-a-new-snake-after-guns-n’-roses-legend-slash

A newly discovered snake from New Guinea has been named after Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, who has loved reptiles since childhood. Genetic testing and physical differences confirmed that the reddish-brown groundsnake, Lielaphis slashi, is a species scientists had never formally recognized before. The nonvenomous snake may use large rearContinue Reading