A lawsuit filed in California claims the automaker’s philanthropic arm stole technology intended to help poor farmers, but it is not clear to what end…Continue Reading
Canonical’s Livepatch can now patch the Linux kernel on ARM64 systems without forcing a reboot. This has been possible on AMD64 machines for years, but ARM64 users had no equivalent option until now. It is available for users on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Ubuntu Core 26, and if this soundsContinue Reading
When I first heard about Niri , a Rust-powered, scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor with a supposedly different take on window management, I was both skeptical and intrigued. But after a few weeks of daily driving it and pairing it with the excellent Dank Linux desktop suite, I have a lot toContinue Reading
The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is an iconic and distinctive aircraft because, in a world of quad and twinjet aircraft, this is a trijet. However, the third jet, mounted just below the tail fin, is fairly conventional. It is true that it has a fan, and the engine has a similarlyContinue Reading
As the geopolitical tensions from earlier in the year begin to ease in the Middle East, Qatar Airways has been looking to the future when it comes to rebuilding its long-haul international network out of its main hub at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH). Among the main operational impacts ofContinue Reading
Skyworks Solutions has unveiled the Si829x isolated safety gate driver for EV traction inverters across SiC and IGBT platforms. Production is planned for July 2026. The ProVCD is Skyworks’ second-generation variable current drive. Conventional isolated gate drivers use voltage-mode control—the output voltage is set, and fixed resistors determine the gateContinue Reading
Taiwan-based SINBON Electronics has developed a European-standard EV charging product portfolio for the European market, including Type 2 AC charging cables, CCS2 DC charging cables, CCS2 liquid-cooled charging cables and CCS2 charging inlets. Included in the portfolio is an upgraded lightweight CCS2 DC charging cable designed to enhance user convenienceContinue Reading
(Image credit: NASA) SpaceX’s newest spaceflight tech is about to launch to the final frontier for the first time. The company’s Starfall capsule is set for its debut mission, following SpaceX’s application with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for two reentry vehicle landings. The mission is scheduled to lift off from Space Launch Complex-40Continue Reading
NASA’s Pegasus barge arrives at the Launch Complex 39 turn basin at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Image credit: NASA/Amber Jean Notvest) The heavy hitters in space telescopes are about to be joined by a new contender. NASA’s Nancy Roman GraceContinue Reading
Parents cite concerns ranging from privacy to mental health and are asking schools to offer opt-outs for digital learning devices., Parents cite concerns ranging from privacy to mental health and are asking schools to offer opt-outs for digital learning devices., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
The move has drawn sharp criticism from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union., The move has drawn sharp criticism from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Well, this is very disappointing. Over the first half of this year, we’ve talked about the resurgence of the Stop Killing Games movement, which aims to push various governments to legislate out the practice of video game publishers sunsetting their games and making them unplayable afterwards. The aims of theContinue Reading
A new version of miracle-wm, the Wayland compositor built on Mir with an i3/Sway style tiling window manager, has been released. Developer Matthew Kosarek, a Canonical engineer developing this keyboard-driven UX in his free time, says the new v0.10.0 release sees the plugin system introduced in the April 2026 release “gettingContinue Reading