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New Chips Poised to Revolutionize Photography, Film

blog.wired.com — For the first time, professional-grade single-lens reflex cameras are gaining the ability to record high-definition video. That capability, photographers say, has the potential to transform both still photography and moviemakingMore… (Hardware)

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Chinese counterfeit chips causing military hardware crashes

arstechnica.com — Over the past year, US citizens have become increasingly aware of the substandard consumer-level goods flowing out of China, but new reports indicate that the counterfeit products and dubious quality controls are not confined to the consumer sector. More… (Hardware)

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Boeing’s Missile Defense Plan: Robots, Mirrors & Lasers!

popularmechanics.com — Ballistic missile defense via airplanes mounted with lasers may seem straight out of science fiction, but add a fleet of UAVs with mirrors to increase the laser's range, and military insiders say the system might just work. More… (Hardware)

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