Recently, I was asked by a friend and colleague if I were interested in speaking together at a conference. I was pleasantly surprised because I hadn’t contributed much to the project they were presenting, but I expressed interest. We met to discuss the presentation, and that’s when I learned theContinue Reading
When I go back home and talk to people in the tech industry, or any other industry for that matter, about what I do and the topics I’m involved in daily, I’m usually met with bemusement at the idea of an Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). The concept of aContinue Reading
BorgWarner has secured an extension of multiple high-volume high-voltage inverter programs with a major European OEM, covering updated inverter designs for both plug-in hybrid and 800 V battery-electric vehicle applications. The extensions build on an existing power electronics partnership between the two companies, and start of production is planned forContinue Reading
Pilot Travel Centers are a familiar site to anyone who travels the highways of North America. The company has more than 900 locations in 43 states and 5 Canadian provinces, and serves an average of 1.2 million guests per day. It would be churlish to call Pilot a mere “truckContinue Reading
Mike Beck, 65, died in January after years of declining health that he blamed on technology used by an adversarial nation., Mike Beck, 65, died in January after years of declining health that he blamed on technology used by an adversarial nation., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
“What’s happening is these things are getting smarter. I think as they get smarter, we’re going to see more and more complex intentions they have – and more and more ability to escape control,” Hinton said., “What’s happening is these things are getting smarter. I think as they get smarter,Continue Reading
An updated version of Dynamic Music Pill, the GNOME Shell extension to put now playing track info and lyrics in your panel or dock with animated flourishes, is out. If you’re prone some desk-side crooning, Dynamic Music Pill v1.3.0 brings two new lyrics provider APIs, BetterLyrics and BiniLyrics , withContinue Reading
With hourly rates ranging from roughly $2,500 for a four-seater light aircraft to over $14,000 for ultra-long-range jets like the Gulfstream G650ER or BombardierGlobal 7500, flying private is the most exclusive way to travel in the skies. The level of exclusivity depends on budget and destination, with longer trips oftenContinue Reading
The 777 succeeded Boeing’s first widebody twinjet, the 767, and showed the world just how great the platform could be for both the economics of the notoriously volatile flying business and the satisfaction of flyers. The success of the 777 series directly contributed to the end of its larger quadjetContinue Reading
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs manga marks 10th anniversary with 1-shot…Read MoreContinue Reading
Instead of more Americans using the Linux operating system, the sharp increase may be attributable to a different cause…Read MoreContinue Reading
The “year of Linux” has been a thing for literally decades, but never delivered. Yet 2026 seems to be an indication that it’s finally gaining traction. Before now, the gains have been anecdotal, largely borne out of the frustration users had with Microsoft’s Windows operating systems…Read MoreContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia has taken a fresh step toward building a homegrown electric vehicle industry. The Local Content and Government Procurement Authority (LCGPA) signed two agreements with CEER National Automotive Company this week, and officials expect the deals to generate SAR 9.213 billion ($2.4 billion) in economic impact over the next decade…Continue Reading