The first point release update to the recent LibreOffice 25.8 release is available — sooner than usual — with almost 100 bug fixes to further improve the finesse of this free, open-source office suite. LibreOffice 25.8.1’s most important fixes center on Microsoft Office’s proprietary file formats, like DOCX, PPTX, andContinue Reading
Nearly 40% of Nvidia’s second quarter revenue came from just two companies, identified in a filing as “Customer A” and “Customer B…Continue Reading
A new release of elementary OS 8 (“Circe”) is out. Here’s the rundown of the best new features of this release. After almost two years of development since the prior release, elemnetary OS is now out with its latest release 8.0 code-named “Circe”. This release is based on Ubuntu 24.04Continue Reading
EV charging provider ChargePoint and intelligent power management company Eaton have announced a new “ultrafast charging architecture with end-to-end power infrastructure for public charging and fleets.” ChargePoint Express Grid, powered by Eaton, is a vehicle-to-everything-capable system that can deliver up to 600 kW of power for passenger EVs and megawattContinue Reading
EV24.africa, the pan-African electric vehicle (EV) marketplace launched a few months ago, wants to be the leading platform for electric mobility on the continent. Operated by AUTO24.africa and Africar Group — with the strategic backing of global automotive leader Stellantis — EV24.africa is already transforming the African automotive landscape with a clean…Continue Reading
First reviews are in of Nvidia’s Jetson Thor, a Blackwell-powered chip claiming major AI gains, and they say it’s a hit…Continue Reading
Jump Space (Formerly Jump Ship) – Release Date Trailer – YouTube Watch On Keepsake Games might have altered the title of its upcoming co-op PvE sci-fi release from “Jump Ship” to “Jump Space,” but fan enthusiasm for bopping around the galaxy in a “Helldivers 2” meets “Starfield” type of hybrid amusement remains stratospheric, and we’veContinue Reading
More AI in Space – Crews and AI with Dr. Daniel Selva – YouTube Watch On On Episode 175 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and and Tariq Malik are joined by by Daniel Selva to talk about crew interactions and trust with AI using computers. So you’re on a months-long flight to Mars…Continue Reading
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is the star of the widebody market. With over 2,000 orders and a growing backlog, the 787 is quickly becoming an icon of the modern skies, outpacing its competitors and opening up hundreds of new routes thanks to its long-range capabilities and incredible fuel efficiency. Except,Continue Reading
Boeing has long been a key player in commercial aviation. Over the years, the company has developed aircraft that have defined international and domestic travel for decades. From the workhorse 737 to the long-haul 747 and 777, its narrowbody and widebody designs have become the backbone of major airline fleetsContinue Reading
A polished and revamped desktop experience arrives with Cinnamon 6.4 desktop. For months, the Linux Mint team has been steadily improving their flagship – Cinnamon 6.4, a desktop environment update that’s not just incremental, but transformative. This release isn’t just a collection of tweaks; it’s a refined experience designed toContinue Reading
Select YU7 electric SUV models from Chinese automaker Xiaomi feature an advanced 800 V drive platform powered by US chipmaker onsemi’s EliteSiC M3e technology. onsemis says its EliteSiC M3e platform enables automakers to design smaller, lighter, and more robust EV traction systems. Integrating the technology into the traction inverter enablesContinue Reading
Five Years Ago This week in 2020, the Secret Service joined the list of law enforcement agencies using data brokers to dodge warrant requirements for location data, much like the CPB was still doing via a broker being investigated by congress, while other agencies were throwing tax dollars at junkContinue Reading