‘we-cannot-honor-ai-specials’:-missouri-restaurant-swamped-with-fake-menu-items

WENTZVILLE, Mo. (KTVI) — Stefanina’s in Wentzville, Missouri, has been in business for over 25 years—serving customers and becoming a staple in the community for its homemade dishes. But the mom-and-pop business has recently come across a peculiar problem—something even full-time manager Eva Gannon wouldn’t have expected. It involves GoogleContinue Reading

Storms leave 120-mile scar in Alberta visible from space (images)

Data from two NASA satellites show the scar on the Albertan landscape after a storm passed through the region on Aug. 20, 2025. (Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview.) Canada’s “hailstorm alley” just produced a storm with a scar visible from space. SatelliteContinue Reading

this-week-in-techdirt-history:-september-7th-–-13th

Five Years Ago This week in 2020, we learned about how the White House supposedly blocked Walmart from buying TikTok, and we asked why amidst all the fear around the site, nobody was equally worried about advertising tech and location data sales. GOP Senators released the latest stupid attempt toContinue Reading

connectivity-for-next-gen-e/e-vehicle-architectures

Sponsored by TE Connectivity. Driving the Future of Mobility. The automotive industry is undergoing a significant evolution, driven by changing consumer demands and shifting expectations for personalization, connectivity, safety, electrification, and enhanced features and functionality. Underpinning this transformation is the design evolution of next-generation electrical/electronic (E/E) vehicle architectures which areContinue Reading

why-the-airbus-a350-has-such-an-increased-resistance-to-corrosion

The Airbus A350 is one of the most dynamic aircraft ever built, and it was designed to resist corrosion far better than earlier aluminum airframes because the corrosion-prone metal is replaced and protected. Over 70% of the aircraft’s structure uses advanced materials, more than 50% carbon-fiber composites plus titanium andContinue Reading

17,000-ri-social-security-numbers-exposed-in-transunion-breach

On Sept. 3, thousands of Rhode Islanders received letters from TransUnion notifying them that their information, stored on a third-party system, had been compromised in the security breach., PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 17,000 Rhode Island residents may have been impacted after hackers accessed sensitive personal data during aContinue Reading