The US army was live testing undisclosed anti-drone laser systems next to a civilian airport
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Day: February 12, 2026
Live: Russian attack leaves nearly 300,000 people without power, water supply in Odessa
Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s southern city of Odessa left nearly 300,000 people without electricity and water supply amidst below freezing winter temperatures. Close to 200 buildings in the city were left without heating, while 10,000 consumers w…
Multiple Endpoint Manager bugs patched by Ivanti, including remote auth bypass
Ivanti patched over a dozen Endpoint Manager flaws, including a high-severity auth bypass that let attackers steal credentials remotely. Ivanti released patches for more than a dozen vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager, including flaws disclosed in October 2025. The update addresses a high-severity authentication bypass, tracked as CVE-2026-1603 (CVSS score of 8.6), that attackers could exploit […]
Lenovo reports Q3 revenue up 18% YoY to $22.2B on strong PC sales ahead of expected memory price hikes and rising AI server demand; net income fell 21% to $546M (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Lenovo reports Q3 revenue up 18% YoY to $22.2B on strong PC sales ahead of expected memory price hikes and rising AI server demand; net income fell 21% to $546M — Lenovo Group Ltd. reported a 21% decline in net income ove…
Washington Husky men fall below .500 with loss to Penn State
Once again, late-game miscues doomed Washington, which dropped below .500 for the first time with Wednesday night’s loss to Penn State.
Oman officially confirms Ramadan 2026 to begin on February 19
Oman has officially announced February 19, 2026, as the start of Ramadan 1447 AH, becoming the first nation to do so. This early confirmation, based on astronomical calculations, allows for seamless preparations. The Sultanate also introduced reduced w…
‘We’re on a cliff edge’: the struggle to keep youth services alive in Knowsley
Despite high needs, the Merseyside borough has the most youth work ‘black holes’ of any local authority in EnglandYouth work ‘black holes’ in half of all council areas in England, study finds“I feel like I’m failing because I can’t reach everyone,” sai…
EU leaders agree to move ahead with ‘Buy European’ policy
Ursula von der Leyen promises action plan to boost and protect sectors including defence, AI and clean techEU leaders agreed to move ahead with a “Buy European” policy to protect “strategic sectors” of European industry, at a summit on how to secure th…
Vetting process for Mandelson needed more awkward questions, expert says
System used for civil servants not thorough enough for those with ‘baggage’ of years in politics or business, Peter Ricketts saysDowning Street cannot appoint politicians or business figures to senior diplomatic posts using the same security vetting it…
Switzerland to vote on far-right proposal to cap population at 10 million
Referendum on immigration limit could threaten EU agreements and cripple economy, say Swiss businesses Switzerland will vote this summer on a proposal from the far-right Swiss People’s party (SVP) to limit the country’s population to 10 million, a move…