The hype and madness surrounding 5G has always been pretty wild to watch. On one hand, wireless carriers spent years implying that 5G was some type of cancer curing miracle technology (it’s not). At the same time, oodles of conspiracy theorists, celebrities, and various grifters tried to claim 5G was a rampant health menaceContinue Reading
Overnight action made for a sticky situation in the candy factory On Call Some tech support jobs are sweet, and others go sour. Whatever taste they leave in your mouth, The Register celebrates them all each week in On Call – the reader-contributed column that shares your support experiences.…, ReadContinue Reading
Big Red gets to store data, advise on security, and store the ‘I’ll watch just one more video’ algo Made-in-China social network TikTok has announced the formation of a joint venture that will run its US operations, the condition lawmakers required for its flagship app to continue operating in America.…,Continue Reading
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EV charging provider L-Charge has closed a $10-million funding round, led by Ultra Capital. L-Charge will use the new capital to expand its national installation footprint; add new product categories; expand its portfolio of off-grid chargers; grow sales, operations and customer support teams to support increasing project volume; and strengthenContinue Reading
Belgian materials company Syensqo and French clean fuels firm Axens Group have launched Argylium, a new company that will focus on developing and scaling up the industrialization of sulfide solid electrolyte materials for all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs). The new company builds on Syensqo’s solid-state battery pilot line in La Rochelle and moreContinue Reading
TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years on the platform now used by more than 200 million Americans. The social video platform company signed agreements with major investorsContinue Reading
TikTok said Thursday that it has established a new U.S. venture as part of an agreement to allow the popular social media platform to continue operating in the U.S. The deal brings to a close a lengthy saga for the app, which faced a ban if it failed to divestContinue Reading
(Image credit: BBC) Hollywood trade publication Deadline reports that Peter Hoar, the Emmy-nominated director of “The Last of Us,” has launched a production company and is working on a reboot of cult British sci-fi drama “Blake’s 7.” Along with executive producer Matthew Bouch (“A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder”) and West End producer Jason Haigh-ElleryContinue Reading
Blue Origin just sent its latest batch of space tourists to the final frontier. New Shepard launches the NS-38 mission with six passengers on Jan. 22, 2026. (Image credit: Blue Origin) New Shepard lifted off from Blue Origin’s West Texas launch site today at 11:25 a.m. EST (1625 GMT; 10:25 a.m. local time in Texas)Continue Reading
When it comes to widebody aircraft, Boeing’s upcoming flagship, the 777X, has a significant advantage over Airbus’ widebody flagship, the A350. However, with narrowbody aircraft, the European planemaker has the advantage with itsAirbus A320 family of narrowbody aircraft being significantly wider than the Boeing 737. Separately, the A320neo family alsoContinue Reading
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is one of the most iconic fighter jets in post-World War II history. It was designed chiefly for performance, becoming the world’s fastest aircraft of its day. It was a bold leap forward into what designers believed was the future of air combat inContinue Reading