This still from a Virgin Galactic video shows the company’s new “Delta class” suborbital space plane. (Image credit: Virgin Galactic) Virgin Galactic’s next customers will have to wait a bit longer to get off the ground. The suborbital space tourism company hasn’t been to the final frontier since June 2024. It had been targeting lateContinue Reading
On Aug. 13, 2014, a company called DigitalGlobe launched what was then the sharpest-eyed satellite of all time. WorldView-3 is a high-resolution imaging satellite that can resolve features as small as 1 foot (31 centimeters) across. Its instruments allow it to peer through fog and smoke to see Earth’s surface at a level of detailContinue Reading
GeForce NOW’s native Linux app has exited beta after seven months of testing, with official support for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and later. The app is a frontend for Nvidia’s game streaming service, with more than 4,500 PC titles running in the cloud on Nvidia servers. Users get GeForce RTX-class performance,Continue Reading
Apple now has a long and storied history in wearables. The Apple Watch set expectations for the category, replacing Swiss watches on so many wrists on its journey to become the world’s most widely worn wearable AI device. But is Apple making the most of the technology it has nowContinue Reading
With the launch today of the AI Collaborators feature in Workfront, Adobe aims to bring AI agents directly into the flow of work as permissioned team members that can be assigned. Three types of these ‘collaborators’ are now generally available in Workfront. A content reviewer agent automatically checks documents inContinue Reading
If you Google ‘first airline with doors in business class‘, the search engine’s AI Overview will tell you that it’s Qatar Airways, which unveiled its QSuite in March 2017 and began operating flights with the new suite in June of the same year. Some results will also award this titleContinue Reading
200 hours of flight time is the most commonly cited figure for when it makes more sense to purchase a private jet than charter one. However, the exact number of flight hours depends heavily on the cost of charter and the aircraft in question. To take the BombardierChallenger 300 asContinue Reading
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — For 30 minutes, the internet in parts of Taiwan crawled. The slowdown Thursday for people in the capital, Taipei, and six other cities and localities was part of the last phase of the island’s annual Han Kuang exercises, military drills that began last week and aimContinue Reading
CEO says AI has made it far easier to attack critical infrastructure than to defend it., CEO says AI has made it far easier to attack critical infrastructure than to defend it., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Debian released important point updates for both its current stable and previous stable versions on July 11, with Debian 12 officially entering its Long Term Support phase. The Debian project released updated point versions for both its current stable release and the previous one on July 11, 2026. Debian 13.6Continue Reading
Linux Mint is getting automatic old kernel cleanup in the next release, a feature Fedora has handled through DNF’s installonly_limit for years. And I did not even know that Mint doesn’t do it. The Document Foundation has put up a write-up (part 1 for now) of how the Austrian MilitaryContinue Reading
The world of open source is split when it comes to AI, while a big project like Linux is seeing its leader warming up to it, telling those who object on the mailing list that Linux “is not one of those anti-AI projects.” Projects like Rust, GCC, and Codeberg areContinue Reading
The Buc-ee’s trademark bullying saga continues! The company, once best known for building ridiculously enormous gas station and convenience store combinations has more recently become nearly as infamous for its bullying and litigious behavior. Buc-ee’s has a habit of suing all kinds of other businesses for trademark infringement, so longContinue Reading