Five Years Ago This week in 2020, we looked at election polls as an example of the challenges involved in defining and handling misinformation. We noted how Trumpenführerenführerland seemed to have entirely forgotten about its own manufactured TikTok hysteria, at which point the Commerce Department suddenly remembered it was supposedContinue Reading
A sign at Goddard Space Flight Center. (Image credit: Space.com / Josh Dinner) Maryland’s entire Democratic congressional delegation is demanding answers from NASA about unexplained building closures, workforce losses and accelerated consolidations at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, during the government shutdown. In a new letter to NASA Acting Administrator Sean DuffyContinue Reading
Rhea Seehorn stars in Apple TV’s “Pluribus” (Image credit: Apple TV) Creator Vince Gilligan, the clever mind that brought us “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” has blessed sci-fi lovers with ” Pluribus ,” the captivating new 10-episode dramatic series. The quirky show just debuted on Apple TV on Nov. 7, 2025 and its myriadContinue Reading
Xpeng, a once local electric vehicle (EV) company, has transformed itself into a global contender. The company’s fate took a…Continue Reading
The 1GT private climate equity strategy arm of Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) led a growth capital fundraise for Corvus Energy, which supplies maritime energy storage systems. Corvus Energy has more than 1,300 installations across Europe, North America and Asia, delivering over 1,300 MWh of power to a global fleet.Continue Reading
Microchip Technology has announced the LAN866x family of 10BASE-T1S endpoint devices with Remote Control Protocol (RCP), aiming to simplify in-vehicle Ethernet network integration in zonal architectures. The company says these endpoints allow direct translation of Ethernet packets to local digital interfaces, removing the need for custom software or microcontrollers onContinue Reading
Learn about the best new features of the Fedora 41 release. Fedora 41 released on October 29, 2024. It’s packed with exciting updates that push the boundaries of the latest innovation in the Linux distribution space. From retiring outdated packages like Python 2.7 to introducing new spins like KDE PlasmaContinue Reading
After 17 years, the man still believes they’re married, police say., After 17 years, the man still believes they’re married, police say., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Some parents report discovering their children engaged in hypersexualized conversations with chatbots., Some parents report discovering their children engaged in hypersexualized conversations with chatbots., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
When is an app not an app? When it’s a mini app inside another app Apple has cut its take to 15 percent on purchases inside mini apps running within other iOS apps, and reached a parallel agreement with Tencent that brings WeChat’s vast mini-program ecosystem into its revenue net.…,Continue Reading
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Every time an aircraft checks in with air traffic control, pilots identify themselves using a unique call sign, something like “Delta November Three Seven Two,” not “DN372”. They also exchange rapid-fire radio messages across crowded frequencies, with very rare cases of confusion. How is that possible? The answer lies withContinue Reading
With the 2025 Dubai Airshow commencing on Monday, November 17, various aircraft from manufacturers and airlines alike have begun arriving at the airshow venue in Dubai. While various organizations will be present at this event, showcasing their products and services, the two companies that are guaranteed to draw the mostContinue Reading