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Just two of the United States’ “big three” air carriers still host the Boeing 777-300ER on their flightlines: United Airlines and American Airlines. The iconic widebody twinjet is a staple of long-haul aviation and a trailblazer of ETOPS (Extended-range Twin-engine Operation Performance Standards). Delta Air Lines liquidated its fleet ofContinue Reading

Companies hit the brakes on EVs, lay off thousands

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beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Companies hit the brakes on EVs, lay off thousands In recent weeks, automakers and other companies in the vehicle space are pulling back their investments in electric vehicles, including laying off workers in multiple states. © AP Photo/Paul Sancya The moves come in the wake of Republicans’ One…Continue Reading

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OpenAI called the situations “incredibly heartbreaking.”, Editor’s Note: This article contains discussions of suicide. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, you can find resources in your area on the National Crisis Line website or by calling 988. (AP) — OpenAIContinue Reading

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Thankfully, the Stop Killing Games movement isn’t stopping this time. YouTuber Ross Scott kicked the movement off in 2024 to generate political action around the disappearance of games that people had bought purely because the company that sold them decided to no longer support them or run backend infrastructure neededContinue Reading

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Hysteria is contagious online. One person’s worry becomes another’s conviction, and that belief hardens — the thrill of righteous outrage is addictive! This week saw claims a PPA is being used to distribute Linux ransomware go wild online — but is it true? The story is a bit long, andContinue Reading

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Labeling icon Avery Dennison has introduced a new portfolio of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tapes, graphics, labels and reflective solutions designed for common EV charging station applications. Avery Dennison EV charging station applications include: Gaskets and seals Display mounting Mounting of parts and components Overlay and membrane touch Structural damping ElectricalContinue Reading

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The upcoming release of Linux Mint 22.3 includes a ‘new’ tool that makes it easier to find out detailed System Information — and it looks great. Oh, the inverted commas around ‘new’ are because the app itself it’s not brand new; the distro’s devs have simply revamped their existing SystemContinue Reading