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July 24, 2026, 5:48 AM

June 24, 2026

5:36 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:36 AMData Center Buildout Limited by Labor Shortages, Saint-Gobain Says — Bloomberg — Technology
5:16 AM · Defense News
5:16 AMTank maker KNDS plans stock market listing, Germany to buy 40% stake — Defense News
5:02 AM · NYT — Technology
5:02 AMYour Home Could Help Solve AI’s Growing Power Demand — NYT — Technology
4:30 AM · Nikkei Asia
4:30 AMAdani sets 10 GW nuclear goal as it expands data center capacity — Nikkei Asia
3:51 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
3:51 AMChip Startup Backed by Ex-ASML CEO Seeks to Raise €200 Million — Bloomberg — Technology
3:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
3:00 AMChinese car sales accelerate in Europe as Brussels weighs putting on the brakes — SCMP — Tech
2:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
2:15 AMState-backed China Resources Power's unit to raise $3.6bn in record IPO — Nikkei Asia
1:31 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:31 AMSpaceX Sells $25 Billion of Bonds, Cuts Interest Costs — Bloomberg — Technology
12:27 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
12:27 AMBlackRock-Backed AIP, KKR Said to Court Stack Asia Data Centers — Bloomberg — Technology

June 23, 2026

10:42 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:42 PMAirPods Maker Luxshare Gauges Interest for $3 Billion Hong Kong Listing — Bloomberg — Technology
9:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
9:00 PMChina’s medical AI breaks ground as surgical robot wins EU approval, model tops benchmark — SCMP — Tech
7:49 PM · SCMP — Tech
7:49 PMKim says North Korea to arm navy with nuclear weapons, build bigger warships — SCMP — Tech
6:50 PM · The Guardian — World
6:50 PMQantas and Emirates to ground multiple Airbus A380 planes for urgent inspections after cracks found in wings — The Guardian — World
6:18 PM · DefenseScoop
6:18 PMArmy will ‘open up’ ranges for defense vendors to speed up testing, with some sites mimicking Ukrainian frontlines — DefenseScoop
6:07 PM · SpaceNews
6:07 PMBoeing wins $2 billion Space Force contract for communications satellites — SpaceNews
5:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
5:30 PMRakuten to offer satellite-to-cell service in Japan with US startup — Nikkei Asia
5:05 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:05 PMCerebras Projects 2026 Sales That Leave Investors Wanting More — Bloomberg — Technology
4:33 PM · SCMP — Tech
4:33 PMUS targets Cuba mining sector in move with implications for China-linked supply chains — SCMP — Tech
4:20 PM · Breaking Defense
4:20 PMPoland buys V-Bat UAVs from Shield AI for naval forces — Breaking Defense
4:17 PM · Ars Technica
4:17 PMOracle’s 21,000 layoffs help drive its debt-fueled AI investments — Ars Technica
3:51 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
3:51 PMStartup Hadrian Has Discussed New Funding at $7.5 Billion Value — Bloomberg — Technology
2:50 PM · The Guardian — World
2:50 PMUK defence secretary promises delayed investment plan before Nato summit — The Guardian — World
1:48 PM · SpaceNews
1:48 PMUbotica raises $11 million to scale maritime-intelligence platform — SpaceNews
1:05 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:05 PMAlibaba Sues the US, Seeking Removal From Pentagon’s Blacklist — Bloomberg — Technology
12:54 PM · Breaking Defense
12:54 PMHow L3Harris transformed a Qatari 747 into a new Air Force One plane before July 4 — Breaking Defense
11:45 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
11:45 AMCyber Firm Varonis Weighs Sale After Takeover Interest — Bloomberg — Technology
11:45 AM · Nikkei Asia
11:45 AMBlackstone to invest $30bn in Japan AI data centers: president — Nikkei Asia
11:37 AM · Naval News
11:37 AMMBDA and Fly-R Launch Co-development Contract for Diamond-Shaped Loitering Munition in U.A.E. — Naval News
11:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
11:15 AMSoftBank to build AI servers at old Sharp plant starting in fiscal 2027 — Nikkei Asia
11:13 AM · DefenseScoop
11:13 AMMarine Corps mandates use of new digital app for SITREPs — DefenseScoop
10:30 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:30 AMSequoia, Founders Fund Back Kamikaze Drone Startup Stark at €3.5 Billion Valuation — Bloomberg — Technology
10:04 AM · SCMP — Tech
10:04 AMRussia considers fuel imports amid Ukraine’s strikes on refineries: newspaper — SCMP — Tech
9:30 AM · Breaking Defense
9:30 AMSASC advances provision to allow contractor cyber operations — Breaking Defense
9:01 AM · Payload Space
9:01 AMSophia Space Raises $7M, Taps Apex for 2027 Demo Flight — Payload Space
8:55 AM · Tom's Hardware
8:55 AMChina's LineShine supercomputer dethrones US' El Capitan, secures first place in Top 500 list — first machine in the rankings to sustain more than 2 ExaFLOPS of double-precision performance using only CPUs — Tom's Hardware
8:45 AM · Nikkei Asia
8:45 AMNippon Steel shares slump as debt outweighs fruits of U.S. Steel revival — Nikkei Asia
8:00 AM · SpaceNews
8:00 AMSatellogic partners with SynMax to build intelligence services around upcoming Merlin constellation — SpaceNews
7:17 AM · Naval News
7:17 AMU.S. Transfers Ocean Aero Tritons to Philippine Navy USV Unit — Naval News
7:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:00 AMGracias’ Valor to Raise $2.5 Billion Fund Amid SpaceX Win — Bloomberg — Technology
6:57 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:57 AMAbu Dhabi’s MGX Raises About $50 Billion to Accelerate AI Deals — Bloomberg — Technology
6:30 AM · Tom's Hardware
6:30 AMSK hynix passes Samsung as South Korea's most valuable company — memory company surpasses valuation milestone on the back of HBM — Tom's Hardware
5:54 AM · Naval News
5:54 AMIndonesia’s First Two Scorpene Evolved Will Have Missile Launch Capability — Naval News
5:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
5:15 AMVietnam's Long Thanh International Airport risks further delays — Nikkei Asia
5:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
5:15 AMEuropean startup to make defense drones in Japan, export across Asia — Nikkei Asia
5:00 AM · MIT Technology Review
5:00 AMThe $400 million machine powering the future of chipmaking — MIT Technology Review
4:41 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:41 AMSpaceX Rout Set to Push Market Value Below $2 Trillion — Bloomberg — Technology
4:30 AM · Naval News
4:30 AMU.S. Navy Sets Sights on 10 Commercial Tankers To Rapidly Expand Logistics Fleet — Naval News
4:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
4:00 AMLi Qiang’s tech blueprint: turn China’s old industrial hubs into high-value powerhouses — SCMP — Tech
3:55 AM · The Guardian — World
3:55 AMNissan ‘shelves all-electric Qashqai plans’ as it cuts costs — The Guardian — World
1:10 AM · SCMP — Tech
1:10 AMEU and Hong Kong in talks on new financial services dialogue, envoy says — SCMP — Tech

June 22, 2026

11:30 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
11:30 PMIndia to Share Rocket Tech to Hasten Development of Space Firms — Bloomberg — Technology
9:45 PM · Nikkei Asia
9:45 PMWhy Google, Tesla and AMD are turning to Samsung for AI chips — Nikkei Asia
8:18 PM · Defense News
8:18 PMUS Marines in Okinawa receive first MADIS, NMESIS platforms — Defense News
8:10 PM · The Hill — Defense
8:10 PMPentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war — The Hill — Defense
8:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
8:00 PMWhy South Korea’s AI chip boom is a ‘serious concern’ for its economy — SCMP — Tech
7:24 PM · The Verge
7:24 PMNvidia says its AI data center design runs hotter to use a lot less water — The Verge
7:14 PM · Breaking Defense
7:14 PMExecutive order jumpstarts Pentagon’s quantum sensor projects — Breaking Defense
6:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
6:30 PMJapan's Kanadevia to tap European demand with Italy biogas plant — Nikkei Asia
5:52 PM · Ars Technica
5:52 PMGM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workers — Ars Technica
5:35 PM · SCMP — Tech
5:35 PMCan Quad break China’s mineral monopoly amid US-India rift? — SCMP — Tech
5:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
5:30 PMUkraine, Japan eye reconstruction fund with help from Hitachi, Toshiba — Nikkei Asia
5:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
5:15 PMTaiwan's HDRE plans $3bn of battery storage projects in Japan — Nikkei Asia
5:11 PM · The Aviationist
5:11 PMLeonardo’s M-346 Controls Baykar’s Kizilelma UCAV in Loyal Wingman Trials — The Aviationist
4:58 PM · SpaceNews
4:58 PMRocket Lab launches satellite for U.S. Space Force Victus Haze responsive space exercise — SpaceNews
4:50 PM · SCMP — Tech
4:50 PMChina closing in but US leads in biotech quality and commercial reach, survey finds — SCMP — Tech
4:34 PM · Tom's Hardware
4:34 PMArm servers capture over 45% of data center market revenue — GPU clusters and high-end AI infrastructure fuel a tectonic shift away from x86 — Tom's Hardware
3:31 PM · Naval News
3:31 PMMARTAC and Intrepid Powerboats Announce Manufacturing Partnership to Scale Autonomous Surface Vessel Production — Naval News
3:25 PM · TechCrunch
3:25 PMTata Electronics, a major tech supplier to Apple and Tesla, confirms data breach — TechCrunch
2:38 PM · Breaking Defense
2:38 PMAustralia, Canada sign $1.75B agreement for Over the Horizon Radar system — Breaking Defense
2:02 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
2:02 PMAI-Services Startup Baseten Nabs $13 Billion Valuation — Bloomberg — Technology
1:57 PM · SCMP — Tech
1:57 PMMexico seeks to restart oil shipments to energy-starved Cuba — SCMP — Tech
1:07 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:07 PMMicrosoft, Chevron Sign Power Deal for Texas Data Center — Bloomberg — Technology
1:00 PM · Nikkei Asia
1:00 PMJapan, France cooperation extends to rare earths, seeking non-China sources — Nikkei Asia
1:00 PM · Breaking Defense
1:00 PMArmy picks Anduril to lead Next Gen C2 common data layer baseline — Breaking Defense
12:51 PM · TechCrunch
12:51 PMSpaceX inks compute deal with Reflection AI, an open-source AI lab — TechCrunch
12:34 PM · BBC — World
12:34 PMKenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre — BBC — World
12:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:30 PMChina expo draws Nvidia, Apple, Micron as Beijing guards AI supply chain — Nikkei Asia
12:25 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
12:25 PMCentrica CEO Eyes US for More LNG Deals and Trading Expansion — Bloomberg — Technology
11:39 AM · Breaking Defense
11:39 AMSouth Korea’s Hanwha joins with Emirati firm, aiming to build K9 Howitzer in the UAE — Breaking Defense
10:53 AM · Defense News
10:53 AMUS couldn’t repair battle-damaged ships in war with China, study finds — Defense News
10:02 AM · Tom's Hardware
10:02 AM2003-era DDR2 memory prices jump up to 60% — AI-driven DRAM shortage reaches the oldest standard still in production — Tom's Hardware
9:42 AM · TechCrunch
9:42 AMLucid Motors’ new CEO cuts 18% of staff to ‘simplify the company’ — TechCrunch
9:41 AM · BBC — World
9:41 AMGuinea bans exports of raw gold to boost local refining — BBC — World
9:01 AM · Payload Space
9:01 AMExclusive: Northwood Unveils New Antenna, Expanded Network Capacity — Payload Space
9:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:00 AMGroq Raises $650 Million to Help Startup Pivot After Nvidia Deal — Bloomberg — Technology
9:00 AM · Payload Space
9:00 AMElevationSpace Closes $40M Series B — Payload Space
8:36 AM · Breaking Defense
8:36 AMWhy Trump invoked the Defense Production Act now — Breaking Defense
8:13 AM · SpaceNews
8:13 AMAstroscale raises funding to support growth strategy — SpaceNews
6:25 AM · NYT — World
6:25 AMChina Tightens Rare Earth Grip on U.S. Firms, Threatening Trade Clash — NYT — World

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