Nvidia GTC 2026 live coverage: All the news and updates as it happens
2026-03-16
We’re live in San Jose for Nvidia GTC 2026 – here’s what we’ve seen so far…Continue Reading
The White House’s ‘memeification’ of war with Iran sparks scrutiny
2026-03-16
From “Grand Theft Auto” to “SpongeBob SquarePants,” the White House has turned to memes from pop culture and video games to sell Traitor 47’s war with Iran. The videos follow a broader trend in the The Traitor administration’s social media strategy, which increasingly uses artificial intelligence, pop culture and atContinue Reading
Kagi’s Orion browser hits public beta on Linux
2026-03-16
A public beta of Orion for Linux is now available to download and try. The WebKit-based web browser from paid search engine Kagi has been stable on macOS and iOS for a while, but a Linux port was announced last year, and Linux alpha builds made available for paying Orion+Continue Reading
Honda Scraps Plans for E.V.s While Start-Ups Forge Ahead
2026-03-15
The Japanese company’s retreat echoes moves by other traditional carmakers as the industry divides between electric vehicle haves and have-nots…Continue Reading
The IRS’s Verification System for Sharing Taxpayer Data With ICE Would Have Accepted ‘Don’t Care 12345’ as a Valid Address
2026-03-15
We’re a couple weeks late to this one, but it deserves more attention than it received. As the Washington Post first reported, a federal judge has found that the IRS violated federal law 42,695 times when it handed over confidential taxpayer addresses to ICE last summer. But the raw number,Continue Reading
The 7 Linux apps I install on every fresh system (no terminal required)
2026-03-15
These are essential and a must-install for my fresh Linux desktops…Read MoreContinue Reading
Emergency Chrome 146 update patches 2 zero-day vulnerabilities
2026-03-15
In the new Chrome versions 146.0.7680.75/76 for Windows and macOS, and 146.0.7680.75 for Linux, the developers have fixed two security vulnerabilities. According to Google, both vulnerabilities are already being exploited for attacks in the wild. This update comes only a day after Chrome versions 146.0.7680.71/72 for Windows and macOS…Read MoreContinue Reading
Is Firefox getting a new logo? Mozilla’s socials suggest so…
2026-03-15
Some (not exactly subtle) changes on Firefox’s official social media accounts 1 indicate that the browser is about to get a new logo – or a reputation for attention seeking. Avatars on the browser’s official social media accounts have changed from the familiar Firefox logo to an empty purple ‘globe’,Continue Reading
Fedora 42: Best New Features
2026-03-15
Fedora 42 Unveiled: COSMIC desktop, revamped installer, and Apple Silicon support steal the show. The Fedora Project has officially released Fedora 42, bringing a host of exciting updates and new features to its diverse line up of “spins”, including Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop, Fedora Server, Fedora IoT, FedoraContinue Reading
North Carolina-based company rolls out new drone defense technology
2026-03-15
MSI Defense Solutions, a Mooresville-based company, has developed the EAGLS system to protect American servicemembers from drones, which has been deployed in the Middle East for six months., MSI Defense Solutions, a Mooresville-based company, has developed the EAGLS system to protect American servicemembers from drones, which has been deployed inContinue Reading
Founder, ex-CEO of Uber ditches California for Texas amid ‘billionaire exodus’
2026-03-15
And while some, like Mark Zuckerberg, have chosen Florida, Kalanick has opted for the Lone Star State., And while some, like Mark Zuckerberg, have chosen Florida, Kalanick has opted for the Lone Star State., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
NASA launches twin spacecraft to solve the mystery of Mars’ lost atmosphere
2026-03-15
Mars looks very different today than it did billions of years ago. Scientists believe the planet once had flowing water, a thicker atmosphere, and a much warmer climate. Now the Red Planet is frigid, dry, and surrounded by only a thin layer of air. Researchers think the biggest reason for this transformation is the solarContinue Reading
Two days, two coasts, two more SpaceX Starlink batches launched
2026-03-15
Two SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets carrying Starlink satellites were launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California (at left) and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on March 13 and 14, 2026. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX launched two more sets of Starlink satellites on back-to-back, coast-to-coast flights on Friday and Saturday. First up, aContinue Reading