Iran’s state-backed hackers are sharing more cyber tools and using AI to polish disinformation and recruitment messages since the U.S. and Israel launched their war on the country, Israel’s top cyberdefense official said in an interview with Nextgov.Yossi Karadi, who leads Israel’s National Cyber Directorate, also said on Tuesday that he…

Cyber threats are an increasingly persistent national security concern supercharged by AI—and so is the industry built to help hospitals, financial institutions, and the Pentagon secure their networks. But unlike the defense industrial base overall, there’s no clear prime. Could that change with venture capital?Joe Lin, co-founder and CEO of…

For nearly a century, the .38 Super has occupied a strange but fascinating corner of the handgun world. It’s faster and flatter-shooting than many traditional defensive pistol calibers, carries a loyal cult following, and somehow still attracts newcomers.While the .38 Super absolutely earned its reputation in race guns and compensated…

The Army’s new 2026 Combat Field Test is built around one central idea: Physical fitness should reflect the real world of the job of a soldier. Unlike a traditional fitness test that isolates events and emphasizes rest between efforts, the CFT is a continuous, seven-event test performed under fatigue and…

Ammo ain’t cheap these days, and range time isn’t always convenient. Most shooters don’t get to train as often as they’d like.The good news, though, is we aren’t without options. Thanks to advances in firearms technology, dry fire training can sometimes be just as fun and effective as live fire.…

It kind of feels like extraction shooters are everywhere right now, which inadvertently makes it difficult for any new one to stand out on the label alone. Deep Worlds’ Beautiful Light seems to understand that too, because its strongest hook isn’t just that players are fighting to get in and…

Sony has patented a new AI feature that could show gamers advertisements while they’re waiting for their game to load. The patent could potentially lead to more revenue for Sony, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that gamers would like it. Ads in games have been controversial for a long time.…

When Vietnam-era veterans develop Parkinson’s disease, the Department of Veterans Affairs attributes it to Agent Orange exposure. Now, thanks to new VA-funded research, they and other veterans who face elevated risks of neurodegenerative diseases could have a clue to a future treatment — one that doesn’t involve drugs. Your brain…

Nextorch Industries has just launched its new WL25, its tactical weaponlight rated for 1,200 lumens and 44,100 candela. This unit’s powerful beam can reach a distance of up to 459 yards. Besides its powerful white-light array, this model is also equipped with a green laser to assist in aiming as…

Trump’s new ‘battleship’ should not carry nukes Producing a new nuclear missile for the Navy would leave us less safe.December 24, 2025 12:37 AM ET | Andrew C. WeberA killing at sea marks America’s descent into lawless power The peremptory strike on a speedboat is a warning to…

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