After seven decades of service, the famous Lockheed U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane is still serving the US Armed Forces as a critical strategic reconnaissance aircraft. It has even outlasted its successor, the iconic Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. Today, despite the proliferation of intelligence satellites, the Dragon Lady is still aContinue Reading
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant has been arrested by ICE agents for allegedly overstaying his visa. Lorenzo Thompson was arrested by federal immigration authorities earlier on July 14 in Nashville. Thompson is a Jamaican citizen and entered the US on April 17, 2021, on a visa that expired in OctoberContinue Reading
Wondering if your laptop or desktop PC is Ubuntu Certified? Ubuntu 26.10 is adding a new way to check from the Settings app. A new row in Settings> System> About reads “check if this computer is Ubuntu Certified”. Clicking it opens a new page that will read the local/cached statusContinue Reading
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia, the world’s largest data center hub, has released a long-delayed study that examined the state’s eastern region groundwater supply and the resource-hungry industry’s possible impact on it, finding declines are likely in a critical aquifer due to population growth and industrial use and urging stricterContinue Reading
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will open a formal investigation into the European Union’s trade practices, President Traitor 47 said on Friday, claiming the bloc has unfairly levied billions of dollars of fines against Google, Apple and other U.S. tech giants. The Republican president made the announcement a dayContinue Reading
If update notifications have stopped showing up on your Ubuntu 26.04 LTS install, that isn’t some random glitch. OMG Ubuntu’s Joey Sneddon has traced it back to a Launchpad bug report and a Discourse thread that both point to the same root cause. The issue is that update-notifier only sendsContinue Reading
📋 TLDR: – Codeberg e.V. members voted on two AI-related proposals at their annual assembly, and both passed.- The first formalizes that Codeberg will never use project or user code and data to train AI models.- The second amends the Terms of Use to ban projects that mostly consist ofContinue Reading
Vera is built around the Olympus core, the first custom CPU core Nvidia has ever brought to the datacenter and the first custom core the company has designed anywhere since the Denver and Carmel efforts of the Tegra era nearly a decade ago.Read Entire Article…Continue Reading
SABIC has introduced two grades of polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) compounds built to insulate high-voltage power modules, including the insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) switching devices used in electric drive systems. The new LNP THERMOCOMP OFM76XXP and OFM76EXP compounds have the potential to be used in power modules for 800 V andContinue Reading
The performance of a class of next-generation solid-state batteries may depend on a coating just a nanometer thick, roughly 100,000 times thinner than a human hair. Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory combined computation and experiment to identify protective coatings for sulfide-based solid electrolytes, and pointedContinue Reading
More widgets are coming to Firefox’s New Tab page, including an interactive crossword puzzle powered by the AI news reader Particle . The mini crossword game is updated daily, with puzzles based around recent content Particle‘s AI has ingested and summarised that day, and links to articles you can readContinue Reading
The new feature is simply called “Selfie,” and it lets you use a selfie video to securely sign-in or recover accounts if you lost your password., The new feature is simply called “Selfie,” and it lets you use a selfie video to securely sign-in or recover accounts if you lostContinue Reading
After it sank in 1952 off the coast of Puerto Rico, the Pan American Airways passenger plane remained missing for decades., After it sank in 1952 off the coast of Puerto Rico, the Pan American Airways passenger plane remained missing for decades., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading