Embedded Linux devices power everything from network routers to industrial controllers. Their broad appeal comes from running a full operating system while maintaining low-power consumption and real-time capabilities. A group of engineers who met in a Reddit comment section have now created an open source Linux handheld that aims toContinue Reading
Fedora is known for pushing boundaries when it comes to adopting new tech, almost always staying near the bleeding edge of what’s currently available. The project doesn’t really wait around for things to become “accepted” before jumping in. That approach now continues as the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) justContinue Reading
Nayax has announced the acquisition of Lynkwell, an artificial-intelligence-enabled EV charging platform. Nayax says this deal will integrate Lynkwell’s advanced management software with its existing payment technologies, resulting in a unified solution for EV charging infrastructure deployment and operation. Lynkwell’s platform has been evaluated and approved by numerous utilities, governmentContinue Reading
US-based safety and certification organization UL Solutions has expanded its battery-powered vehicle certification services to electric motorcycles and scooters, as well as construction, agriculture and mining vehicles. These new services will test whether vehicle electrical systems meet the requirements of UL 2850, the Outline of Investigation for Vehicle Systems of ElectricContinue Reading
In a bold move reshaping the low-cost air travel landscape, Frontier Airlines has announced it will launch 23 new routes in 2026, spanning 24 airports across the United States and extending into Mexico. This expansion comes just in time for spring break, promising travelers more direct connections and an arrayContinue Reading
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus describes the A220 as purpose-built for efficiency. It is a small, single-aisle aircraft that seats between 100-160 passengers in a bright and comfortable cabin. The seats are wider and offer more personal space, so it is also popular with passengers. Why does the Airbus A220 have suchContinue Reading
Researchers at Nvidia and the University of Hong Kong have released Orchestrator, an 8-billion-parameter model that coordinates different tools and large language models (LLMs) to solve complex problems. In their experiments, Orchestrator achieved higher accuracy at a lower cost than much larger models in tool-use benchmarks…Continue Reading
NASA’s next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in the largest clean room at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. “Completing the Roman observatory brings us to a defining moment for theContinue Reading
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft have acquired new images of 3I/ATLAS, the third object and the second comet from outside the Solar System confirmed. Psyche acquired four observations of 3I/ATLAS over the course of eight hours on September 8 and 9, 2025. Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU. 3I/ATLAS was discovered by the ATLAS survey telescopeContinue Reading
Venmo announced early Thursday that an issue impacting the payment service had been fixed and it was “back up and running,” after users reported trouble sending and receiving money for hours. “We’re sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate you bearing with us while our team addressed this,” the company saidContinue Reading
Russia has blocked access to the U.S. children’s gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of distributing extremist materials., Russia has blocked access to the U.S. children’s gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of distributing extremist materials., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
December’s here ( “December’s here, December’s here…“ as the festive ear worm from New Found Glory goes) which means November is no longer here — ergo, it’s time for a Linux App Release Roundup! November was host to a number of big software updates, a few of which I didContinue Reading
Session is an open source encrypted messaging app that requires no phone number or email address to sign up. Instead of routing messages through centralized servers, Session uses a decentralized network of over 2,000 nodes running the onion routing protocol, similar to Tor, ensuring that no single server knows bothContinue Reading