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Amateur Radio

Florida Hams Provide Communications Support During Hurricane Isaias

Amateur radio operators from Florida’s Santa Rosa, Nassau, Lake, Pinellas, and Leon Counties played an important role in supporting emergency communications efforts during and following Hurricane Isaias, helping ensure that critical communication capabilities remained available throughout the storm.In…

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Amateur Radio

The ARRL Solar Update

Look for improved propagation on the upper HF bands, as both thesunspot numbers and 10.7-centimeter radio flux remain near or above100. According to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC),the increase in activity is being fueled primarily by sunspotRegion…

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Cybersecurity

Targeted ads installed Candiru spyware in zero-click attacks

Candiru spyware was delivered to devices at Al Jazeera Media Network via targeted online advertisements in a zero-click attack that required only rendering the malicious ads on the victim's device. [...]

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Amateur Radio

A Quick-Deploy Guying System for My Hustler 4BTV

A Quick-Deploy Guying System for My Hustler 4BTVFor some time now, I've been looking for a solution to a problem that many of us who use vertical antennas can relate to: what do you do when the forecast…

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

ChatGPT Refused AmmoLand Gun Deal Post One Day After Everytown’s AI Report

AmmoLand’s experience matches the timeline Lee Williams reported: Everytown published its AI recommendations September 28, and ChatGPT refused our H&R T48 Daily Deal request September 29—five days after completing an ammunition deal article.

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Cybersecurity

Employees using personal ChatGPT at work? Here's what IT admins need to do

Employees using personal ChatGPT accounts at work can expose sensitive company data, even when their organization provides an approved Enterprise workspace. NordLayer explains how IT teams can investigate unauthorized AI use and block sensitive information before it reaches…

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

Armed Citizen Stops School Shooter at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon

An armed citizen stopped the Silver Rail Elementary school shooter in Bend, Oregon, after the attacker killed three children and a teacher. The gun-free zone policy had disarmed law-abiding adults. Police arrived minutes later and found the suspect…

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Cybersecurity

Burger King Japan data breach exposes 11 million customer records

Burger King Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of global fast-food giant Burger King, disclosed a major data breach after attackers accessed a server containing 11.18 million customer records. [...]

Oct 16, 2026Read Brief →
Technology

KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, remote upgrades, and an X11 farewell

KDE celebrates 30 years with a new Plasma release, a farewell to X11, and a movie.

Oct 15, 2026Read Brief →
Technology

Plex now helps sell movie theater tickets

Discovery data from Plex users will help studios, advertisers.

Oct 15, 2026Read Brief →
Technology

Hegseth’s dubious low-T screening may flag up to 25 percent of the Army

Medical experts explicitly recommend against blanket screenings.

Oct 15, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

Third Circuit Rejects Lifetime Gun Ban Over Decades-Old DUI Conviction

Edward Williams won his nine-year fight against a federal gun ban triggered by a 2005 DUI conviction. A companion Third Circuit ruling upheld disarmament tied to violent threats, leaving the constitutional fight over lifetime firearm prohibitions unresolved.

Oct 15, 2026Read Brief →