Delta Air Lines is doing something somewhat strange with its brand new, fit-for-flying, Airbus airframes: Leaving them in Europe, rather than bringing them stateside to enter service. At the same time, the US carrier is removing the brand new engines from these brand new aircraft and using them to keepContinue Reading
Aviation fans, mark your calendars! On Wednesday, August 27th, Simple Flying’s Managing Editors, Tom Boon and Sumit Singh, will go live for a special Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, hosted directly on the Simple Flying website using our new threads functionality.Continue Reading
Privacy-focused services like encrypted email, secure messaging, and VPNs are growing in importance with each passing day. We live in an era where dissent is crushed and corporations treat user data like chips on a poker table. Your browsing habits, location data, and online communications have become valuable commodities toContinue Reading
Noveon Magnetics has announced a multi-year supply agreement to deliver rare earth magnets to General Motors. Production has begun and initial magnet deliveries started in July 2025, according to Noveon. The agreement supports a wide range of GM vehicle components, with an explicit focus on the company’s full-size SUVs andContinue Reading
Sponsored by Lumafield. EV-battery engineers wrestle with defects they can’t see until a pack fails. The Engineer’s Guide to Battery Defects lays out how industrial CT surfaces those threats in minutes. As the paper states, “Industrial CT scanning allows battery engineers to visualize and analyze specific issues related to anodesContinue Reading
BANGKOK (AP) — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Friday that the company is discussing a potential new computer chip designed for China with the The Traitor administration. Huang was asked about a possible “B30A” semiconductor for artificial intelligence data centers for China while on a visit to Taiwan, where heContinue Reading
Mozilla’s Thunderbird team announced plans earlier this year to launch Thundermail, their own email service and premium Thunderbird Pro subscription backed by a suite of enhanced, if entirely optional, features. This week, MZLA Technologies Corporation gave an update on their plans – plans that could finally let viable open-source, privacy-mindedContinue Reading
As you will recall, a single gunmen opened fire on a CDC campus in Atlanta earlier this month, claiming to have been injured by COVID vaccines. The rhetoric he had used prior to the shooting closely aligned with what RFK Jr. had been spouting for years. While Kennedy took nearlyContinue Reading
First discovered in 1997 and described as a new species two years later, the Indonesian coelacanth (Latimeria menadoensis) is one of two living species of coelacanth, a deep-sea fish that closely resembles its ancestors from the Cretaceous period. The post Scientists Capture Rare Images of Indonesian Coelacanth appeared first onContinue Reading
As China continues to grow its electric vehicle (EV) industry, it has expanded to several new markets in recent years, opening multiple production and assembly plants across Latin America. Chinese EV companies now offer a wide variety of EV models at competitive prices, making them well-suited to the Latin American market…Continue Reading
A new version of Kdenlive, the free, open source video editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux, has been released with improvements its makers hope will “give you a pleasant editing experience”. Kdenlive 25.08.0 improves audio mixing. A redesigned sound control board offers “clearer visuals and thresholds” for fine-tuned level tweaking.Continue Reading
Partnership is part of series of new film/TV projects based on Lloyd Webber’s musicals…Read MoreContinue Reading
It seems as if we’ve got the solar system pinned down pretty good: eight planets, one big Sun, a bunch of space rocks, some chunks of ice, and Pluto. However, there are lots of subtleties and secrets that go unappreciated or unreported. The following phenomena include some of the most spectacular space secrets hiding rightContinue Reading