If you haven’t check in with Ubuntu’s app prompting feature for a while, there’s more reason to do so in the latest release. Recent improvements to the snap-focused security feature, which Canonical’s Oliver Calder has shared an update on, aims to “empower users” by letting them grant apps system andContinue Reading
It seems like Ubuntu cannot catch a break. Their entire web infrastructure was under continued DDoS attack for 5 days. Which seemed to be over now. But the misery is not. A few hours ago, there was a (now deleted) tweet from Ubuntu’s official Twitter account. It announced the availabilityContinue Reading
Security researchers are warning of a new “logic flaw” in Linux called Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431), a critical vulnerability that poses a threat to all users running a Linux-based operating system. Xint Code discovered the flaw in Linux’s authencesn cryptographic template, which “lets an unprivileged local user trigger a deterministic…Read MoreContinue Reading
CISA has warned that threat actors have started exploiting the “Copy Fail” Linux security vulnerability in the wild, one day after Theori researchers disclosed it and shared a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. …Read MoreContinue Reading
There is an old line I picked up early in covering Detroit: never bet against the American consumer’s love of trucks. For the past three years, automakers tried anyway. They poured tens of billions of dollars into electric vehicle factories, lithium supply deals, and battery joint ventures…Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As concerns mount over artificial intelligence and its rapid integration into society, tech companies are increasingly turning to faith leaders for guidance on how to shape the technology — a surprising about-face on Silicon Valley’s longstanding skepticism of organized religion. Leaders from various religious groups metContinue Reading
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Dielectric Manufacturing, EMS Industrial and Centerline Machine have combined to form Dielectric Manufacturing Group, a single-source supplier of precision plastic and metal parts, machining, fabrication and custom busbar solutions for electric vehicle OEMs. The company claims the combination creates the industry’s broadest single-source offering of these capabilities for EV customers.Continue Reading
Versa Materials Technology, based in Austin, and AUMUND Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly explore the adaptation of AUMUND’s conveying and thermal processing equipment for battery cathode calcination. The MOU establishes mutual exclusivity in both directions: Versa as AUMUND’s exclusive battery cathode materials development partner for theContinue Reading
Utah has a long track record of short-sighted internet policymaking, but the latest example really does take things to a new level of stupid. As of yesterday, Utah’s “Online Age Verification Amendments” bill, Senate Bill 73, has taken effect. It is a piece of legislation that effectively tries to banContinue Reading
An artist’s impression of the mini-Neptune TOI-1130b and its hot Jupiter companion, TOI-1130c, which both formed further out from their star before migrating inward. (Image credit: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT) A remote hot Jupiter exoplanet has foregone the typical solitary life that worlds of its kind normally lead, in favor of companionship with another planet —Continue Reading
Before Europe’s new spacecraft design can lift off on its first mission, the European Space Agency must first test the hardest parts of bringing it home. Render of ESA’s Space Rider orbiter. (Image credit: European Space Agency) Space Rider is designed as an uncrewed laboratory that can stay in low Earth orbit for about twoContinue Reading
Virgin Atlantic has unveiled its new scheduled routes for 2026, with several flights pushing beyond the 12-hour mark as the carrier expands long-haul flying from London Heathrow. The airline’s updated schedules show a mix of new Asian services, strengthened African operations, and continued growth in the Caribbean market throughout theContinue Reading