CNBC Daily Open: Vive le Softbank and Nvidia’s PC push
A €75 billion commitment to France and a fresh push into PCs — Softbank and Nvidia lead the AI headlines as June gets underway.
Month: June 2026
Fielding AMCA Stealth Jets A National Security Imperative
India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program has entered a decisive phase with the government shortlisting three private sector contenders to build the country’s first fifth-generation fighter jet.This marks a historic departure from tradition, as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been excluded from the ₹15,000 crore project.The shortlisted players—TATA Advanced Systems, the L&
Data discovery gaps that catch enterprises off guard
In this interview with Help Net Security, Avani Desai, CEO at Schellman, talks about the gap between what organizations think they know about their data and what discovery scans turn up. She shares stories of shadow data in abandoned cloud storage, pos…
IDF takes Lebanon Crusader-era castle during deepest incursion into country
The capture of Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatiyeh, came after days of airstrikes and intense fighting in nearby villages
Taiwan Criticizes China’s Expulsion of New York Times Reporter
The Taiwan president’s spokeswoman said China used “baseless pretexts” to punish journalists, which she called evidence that Beijing was a “troublemaker.”
British built Banshee drones fly as targets at Balikatan
Jet-powered aerial targets, QinetiQ’s British-built Banshee, stood in for cruise missiles and fast jets as US and Philippine crews trained their air defences during the exercise’s live-fire phase.
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Striped rock dismissed as natural in 1928 reclassified as UK’s oldest cave art
Scientific dating proves streaks on walls of Bacon Hole, near the Mumbles in south Wales, is Palaeolithic rock artIn 1912, the Guardian reported on the discovery of Palaeolithic rock art on the walls of Bacon Hole, a cave near the Mumbles in south Wale…
Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study
‘Megafires’ in California, Canada, South Korea and Europe in 2025, but changes to farming slowed spread in parts of Africa“Devastating” wildfires ripped across the wealthier parts of the world in 2025, a study has found, even as globally, the area rava…
DRDO Successfully Tests High‑Calibre Bomb At Ramgarh Range Under Tight Security
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested a high‑calibre bomb at the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL) in Ramgarh on Sunday.The trial was carried out under comprehensive security arrangements and strict adherence to established safety protocols, according to officials. The test reinforced DRDO’s ongoing efforts to validate advanced explosive systems
India And Russia Discuss Licensing For Local Production of Su-57E Stealth Fighter Jets
Russia and India are engaged in consultations regarding the establishment of production facilities for Russia’s fifth-generation Su-57E stealth fighter jets on Indian soil, according to the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC).The announcement was made to Sputnik on Saturday, shortly after the inaugural International Security Forum held in the Moscow Region. The