Raine, who suffered from depression and loneliness, was advised by ChatGPT to tell someone about how he was feeling., 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 areaContinue Reading
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A cyberattack caused Nevada’s state offices to close for two days this week and rendered some state websites and phone lines unavailable, the governor’s office said Tuesday. Agencies will announce when their counters will reopen for in-person services, according to the technology office of Gov. JoeContinue Reading
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Erin McCanlies was listening to the radio one morning in April when she heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promising to find the cause of autism by September. The secretary of Health and Human Services said he believed an environmental toxin wasContinue Reading
US-based manufacturer Group14 Technologies has closed its $463-million Series D funding round to continue scaling the manufacture of its silicon battery material, SCC55, in the US and South Korea. The round was led by South Korean battery materials firm SK, and included other existing investors such as Porsche Investments, ATL,Continue Reading
Daimler Buses has delivered ten battery-electric 12-meter Mercedes‑Benz eCitaro city buses to German transit agency Stadtwerke Bonn (SWB). Daimler has also delivered a turnkey charging system with ten charging points. The eCitaro buses will be used in scheduled service in the city of Bonn, coexisting with electric buses from otherContinue Reading
Fresh off revealing more details on upcoming Thunderbird Pro features, MZLA Technologies Corporation has issued its latest monthly update for the esteemed open-source e-mail client. Thunderbird 142 ships with a small set of iterative user-facing improvements, plus under-the-hood bug fixes, stability updates, and a fresh set of security patches toContinue Reading
India anticipates GST rate revisions. Consumers delay purchases, expecting lower prices on cars, electronics. Festive season sales slow down. Auto dealers face inventory challenges. Electric vehicle makers fear reduced cost advantage if petrol, diesel cars be…Continue Reading
Last Thursday, on August 18, Mexican officials informed a few US airlines that the slots at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) that were previously withdrawn would be returned. United Airlines confirmed the update in a filing to the US Department Of Transportation (DOT) on August 21.Continue Reading
Frontier Airlines has announced a major network expansion, adding 20 new routes that will begin between November and February. In keeping with its strategy of being “America’s Low Fare Airline”, the focus is on large, established metro areas, in which it will take on the legacy carriers. But most notably,Continue Reading
Spotify Messages will allow users to interact with each other in the app by sharing songs, podcasts and audiobooks., (NewsNation) — A new Spotify feature is letting its users slide into each other’s DMs directly in the app. Outside of the music streaming platform, users have been able to shareContinue Reading
Parallels Desktop 26 has been released for macOS, a sizeable update expanding the versatility of the paid-for, proprietary virtualisation software. As you’d expect (since I’m covering the update on an Ubuntu blog), the new update includes a variety of Linux-related improvements, all aimed at making it easier to run LinuxContinue Reading
The interstellar invaded comet 3I/ATLAS seen by the infrared vision of the JWST. (Image credit: NASA/James Webb Space Telescope) The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS for the first time. The powerful space telescope trained its infrared vision and its Near-Infrared Spectrograph instrument (NIRspec) on the comet on Aug. 6Continue Reading
A photo of Egypt’s Nile River from space. (Image credit: NASA) At 1:32 am local time, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) captured a striking view of the Nile River glowing across Egypt. What is it? The Nile River, often called the “lifeblood of Egypt,” is the longest river in the world, stretchingContinue Reading