Intuitive Machines will use a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch its IM-4 moon lander, shown in an artist’s view above, along with two lunar communications relay satellites in 2027. (Image credit: Intuitive Machines) Intuitive Machines may have crashed its latest moon lander on the lunar surface, but that’s not keeping the company down for long.Continue Reading
Linux YouTuber Brodie Robertson liked It’s FOSS’ April Fool joke so much that he made a detailed video on it. It’s quite fun to watch, actually 😄 💬 Let’s see what else you get in this edition A new APT release. Photo management software Steam Client offering many refinements forContinue Reading
Stellantis Pro One, the commercial vehicle unit of the Dutch automaker, and IVECO, the brand of Iveco Group that designs, manufactures and markets light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, have signed agreements to supply two electric light commercial vehicles for the European market. Stellantis Pro One will manufacture the vansContinue Reading
Norwegian battery materials company Vianode has launched a new battery anode material made from synthetic graphite for sustainable EV battery manufacturing. The use of recycled graphite could enable North American and European battery and EV manufacturers to reduce their dependency on imported materials and align with US, Canadian and EUContinue Reading
Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week., Related video: Senate rejects resolution to block arms sales to Israel (The Hill) — Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50thContinue Reading
Pros Agile feel Striking looks Roomy cabin Cons Rivian R1S costs similar money Doesn’t feel quick Odd steering wheel controls The new Polestar 3 is a midsize SUV with eye-catching looks, a spacious cabin, and an unusually natural-feeling athleticism often missing from heavy electric vehicles. Polestar says it bogeyed Porsche for this hyper-important model…Continue Reading
Expected sales surge sparked by Windows 10 support ending could yet be The Traitored, analysts suggest The first quarter of 2025 saw shipments of new PCs surge, as vendors and buyers tried to move machines before tariffs made them more expensive.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
One’s a world power with extensive cutting-edge electronics manufacturing empire, the other is America World War Fee Traitor 47’s trade war with China kicked into gear this week. The upshot is Americans face having to pay more for products and components sourced from the Middle Kingdom, as the eye-watering importContinue Reading
Last week, we told the story of how the Communications Decency Act came to be. On this week’s episode of Otherwise Objectionable, we look at how it quickly went down in flames — except, of course, for the all-important Section 230. Episode 5: Blowback, and the Dust Settles Just fourContinue Reading
Videos showed Chick-fil-A workers standing around the stalled vehicle, which had its hazard lights on., A Waymo driverless taxi caused a backup at a bustling fast food drive-thru in Santa Monica Monday evening. Videos shared with NesNation affiliate KTLA show the autonomous vehicle stalled out in the middle of theContinue Reading
Microsoft said it is “slowing or pausing” some of its data center construction, including a $1 billion project in Ohio, the latest sign that the demand for artificial intelligence technology that drove a massive infrastructure expansion might not need quite as many powerful computers as expected. The tech giant confirmedContinue Reading
Finding the exact files you want in the Nemo file manager will soon be easier and faster. Linux Mint is bringing ‘enhanced’ search functionality to the next major version of its GTK-based Nemo file manager (which is likely to see release the same time as Cinnamon 6.5 and ship out-of-the-boxContinue Reading
AM Batteries, which is developing dry battery electrode technology, has entered a joint development agreement with Japanese electronics manufacturer TDK to develop energy-efficient battery manufacturing. The partnership aims to enhance sustainability, improve battery manufacturing scalability and accelerate the development of solid-state batteries. TDK’s investment arm TDK Ventures is an investorContinue Reading