SpaceX’s early morning launch of a supply shipment to the International Space Station put on a light show, forming a nebula-like apparition in the sky over Florida’s Space Coast. (Image credit: SpaceX) What is it? In the early morning hours of April 21, 2025, SpaceX launched an uncrewed Dragon spacecraft with its 32nd delivery ofContinue Reading
The Boeing 747 is perhaps the most iconic aircraft to ever take to the skies, and with its distinctive upper deck cabin at the front, the aircraft is instantly recognizable. Also known as the Queen of the Skies and the Jumbo Jet, the 747 has been a mainstay of commercialContinue Reading
When one thinks about an air force, they typically picture combat aircraft that tend to be the face of any organization’s operations. For example, one thinking about the United States Air Force is likely to immediately picture the capable Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber or the Lockheed Martin F-35Continue Reading
Uber is being accused of deceptive practices in its pricing and cancellation process for Uber One., (NewsNation) — The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Uber, saying it used deceptive billing and cancellation practices tied to its subscription service. The rideshare and delivery company has a subscription serviceContinue Reading
The complaint, filed in federal court in California, alleges Uber engaged in deceptive bill and cancellation practices and failed to “deliver promised savings.”, (The Hill) – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Uber on Monday, accusing the rideshare and delivery company of charging users for its optionalContinue Reading
This beginner’s guide explains the steps required to upgrade to the latest LibreOffice in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Windows. LibreOffice, used by millions of users worldwide, is the most popular free office suite today. It consists of a spreadsheet program (Calc), document processor (Writer), presentation (Impress), drawing (Draw), and MathContinue Reading
I guess it’s good to know there are still surprises left for me in this universe. We have talked about the common absurdity in which video games are blamed for all manner of things. It’s the moral panic of our time. Video games are blamed for violence, for supposed addictions,Continue Reading
Ghostty terminal fans needn’t fear an upgrade to Ubuntu’s latest release, as a community packaging effort just added Ghostty DEB packages for Ubuntu 25.04. The Ghostty Ubuntu project was set up was the aim of providing “Ubuntu/Debian (.deb) packages for Ghostty” so users on supported Linux distributions, including Ubuntu-based distrosContinue Reading
The “Ford Power Promise” focuses on drivers who can most easily charge at home—still the low-hanging fruit for EV sales. It’s working. Selling electric vehicles was always going to be a challenge, especially for established U.S. brands like Ford and Chevrolet. They require a lot of explanation by salespeople unfamiliarContinue Reading
Charged recently chatted with Fredrik Tjernström from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to learn about the OEM’s electrification journey. Tjernström detailed Volvo CE’s gradual and strategic progression in electrifying its equipment lineup, starting four years ago with compact machines such as fully electric compact excavators and wheel loaders. He highlightedContinue Reading
If you don’t include tests in your Drupal development, chances are it’s because you think it adds complexity and expense without benefit. Cypress is an open source tool with many benefits: Reliably tests anything that runs in a web browser Works on any web platform (it’s great for testing projectsContinue Reading
I use GNOME as my primary desktop environment on my Linux PC at home. GNOME gives me an easy-to-use graphical desktop that provides the flexibility I need yet doesn’t get in my way when I focus on my work. GNOME recently released GNOME 44 with a bunch of new features.Continue Reading
Updated April 18th 2025, 15:06 IST Tesla in India: Tesla, a global electric vehicle manufacturer has rolled out a new software update for its existing owners. Amid a slump in sales of electric vehicles, Tesla has rolled out a spring software update, which comes with several new features, consisting adaptive LED headlights, which will beContinue Reading