MP Materials’ stock soared to a record high on Friday after the U.S. rare earths miner reported increased output, a smaller-than-anticipated…
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Apple sales VP Doug Beck leaves for role at U.S. Department of Defense
Extending a wave of key executive departures at Apple, Apple sales VP Doug Beck is leaving the company for a role at the U.S. Defense Dept…
U.S. nuclear force replaces floppy disks for nuke launches with ‘highly-secure’ SSD solution
The 8-inch floppy disks used by one antiquated Air Force computer system that, in a crisis, could receive an order from the president to launch nuclear missiles…
DARPA looks to implant computer to interface directly with human brain
A new DARPA program aims to develop an implantable neural interface able to provide unprecedented signal resolution and data-transfer bandwidth between the human brain and the digital world…
U.S. Department of Defense teams up with Apple, others to develop wearable tech
The technology could ultimately be used on ships or warplanes for real-time…
U.S. Navy re-ups with Microsoft for more Windows XP support
Despite reaching its official end of life over a year ago, Microsoft’s Windows XP…
Apple buys high-precision GPS service firm Coherent Navigation
For many of the largest Silicon Valley technology companies…
U.S. DoD to purchase 650,000 iOS devices at sequester’s end, sources say
The Department of Defense will be ordering just over 650,000 iOS devices…
