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Norwegian ferry operator Boreal has ordered twenty P-12 electric hydrofoil vessels from Sweden’s Candela Technology. The new vessels will speed up commuting along Norway’s fjord-lined coast, where water travel is an essential part of daily transport. Norway has many electric ferries in operation, but electrifying hurtigbåtar, the high-speed passenger vesselsContinue Reading

H55 has delivered the first batch of its Adagio battery modules to Smartflyer, to be integrated into the SFX1 hybrid-electric aircraft currently in its Proof of Concept Demonstrator phase. The delivery moves the SFX1 program from component-level validation into full system integration and testing. The Adagio modules have completed allContinue Reading

ACLU attorneys fear the use of facial recognition technology could be invasive to Americans and migrants alike., ACLU attorneys fear the use of facial recognition technology could be invasive to Americans and migrants alike., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading

Microsoft said it was offering voluntary buyouts to thousands of its U.S. employees., Microsoft said it was offering voluntary buyouts to thousands of its U.S. employees., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading

Canonical has released Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ – the first LTS in Ubuntu’s history to ship without an Xorg desktop session. It runs on the latest Linux 7.0 kernel with the GNOME 50 desktop, and includes new video player and system monitor apps. Deb package management features are availableContinue Reading

Ubuntu 26.04 is releasing today. As a long-term support release, it will be supported till at least 2031, making it an important upgrade for many users. Curious about what’s new? I’ve covered the key features and changes in this major release. If you’re currently on Ubuntu 24.04 or even 25.10,Continue Reading

Ubuntu 26.04 is releasing today. It is natural to have questions about a new release, specially for beginners. I have tried to answer those frequently asked questions about Ubuntu 26.04 here. I hope it helps clear your doubts if you had any. And if you still have questions, feel freeContinue Reading

What are you doing to solve the memory crisis? If you follow PC hardware prices, you’ll know AI demand has pushed memory prices higher as manufacturers prioritize memory for datacenters. To deal with that, you can pay through the nose, buy less memory, or … try to build your ownContinue Reading

NCSC passes judgment: passkeys pass muster, passwords fail The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has officially endorsed passkeys as the default authentication standard, marking the first time the agency has told consumers to move away from passwords entirely.…, Read MoreContinue Reading

‘People don’t like wearing things on their faces and don’t trust those who do’ Science fiction author Neal Stephenson, who coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash, has argued he and others who believed immersive environments would require head-mounted hardware got it wrong.…, Read MoreContinue Reading

The 1986 Chernobyl disaster fueled global fears about nuclear power and slowed its development in Europe and elsewhere. Four decades later, however, there’s a revival around the world, a trend that has been given a big boost by war in the Middle East. Over 400 nuclear reactors are operational inContinue Reading

Residents should look out for items that seem out of place, like they were recently moved or that face doors and windows., Residents should look out for items that seem out of place, like they were recently moved or that face doors and windows., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading