The American Airlines pilots union has delivered one of the clearest public signals yet that frustration with the carrier’s direction is building — and it is now spilling into the open. In a message to members, Allied Pilots Association (APA) president Nick Silva described United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby’s mergerContinue Reading
Since the pandemic, demand for premium cabins has reached all-time highs, driven by an increase in demand from leisure travelers. As a result, airlines have been investing heavily in their most luxurious products and have now found a new opportunity to earn additional revenue by using the underutilized space atContinue Reading
A new beta build of Orion for Linux is available, with the v0.3 update described by its makers, the search company Kagi, as being “ready for broader, real-world use and feedback”. Orion for Linux is a native GTK4/libadwaita web browser powered by WebKitGTK. It launched an alpha build in earlyContinue Reading
VS Code has been quietly appending a Co-authored-by: Copilot line to users’ git commits, including ones written entirely without Copilot’s involvement. The culprit behind this, git.addAICoAuthor, is a feature that was introduced in VS Code 1.110 back in March. It is designed to tag commits with a Copilot co-author trailerContinue Reading
Learn about the key feature sets of GNOME 50 desktop environment. A fresh release of GNOME 50 “Tokyo” landed on March 18, 2026. This version brings solid improvements in parental controls, accessibility, file management, and display technologies. It marks a big step forward for families, assistive tech users, and everydayContinue Reading
Vimeo points finger at analytics supplier Anodot, says no logins or card data were touched More than 119,000 Vimeo users’s email addresses were extracted in a breach traced to a third-party analytics vendor, according to Have I Been Pwned.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Professor Fry’s AI experiment shows light and dark sides of agentic tech British mathematician Professor Hannah Fry has shared a cautionary experiment involving an AI agent, a set of tasks, and a bank card number Fry’s team gave it “to show us what it could do.”…, Read MoreContinue Reading
CK Hutchison takes early cash as UK mobile tie-up moves ahead of schedule Vodafone has struck a deal to take full ownership of VodafoneThree, the mobile network formed from last year’s merger of its British operations with Three, in a move designed to accelerate its UK ambitions.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of attempted murder and attempted arson. Daniel Alejandro Moreno-Gama, wearing an orange jail uniform, did not speak as his attorney entered theContinue Reading
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday denounced the circulation of a deepfake photo of her — posing in bed, wearing lingerie — and complained that such artificial intelligence-created images were being used to attack her. Meloni shared the photo in question on Facebook. She included with itContinue Reading
Two years ago, Nscale was a cryptocurrency mining operation. On Tuesday, the company announced €695 million ($812 million) in new infrastructure investment in Portugal, an expansion of its partnership with Microsoft that will deliver more than 66,000 Nvidia Rubin GPUs to a site with 1.2 gigawatts of permitted capacity…Continue Reading
Students in Florida will hear from NASA astronaut Chris Williams as he answers prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions while aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 11 a.m. EDT Friday, May 8, and will stream live on the agency’s Learn With NASA YouTube channel. This event is hostedContinue Reading
Michele Ostovar NASA History Communications Lead May 05, 2026 On the morning of May 5, 1961, the Mercury-Redstone 3 launch vehicle lifted into the sky from Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. Over the next 15 minutes, Shepard ascended to an altitude of 116 miles (187 kilometers) in his Freedom 7 spacecraftContinue Reading