5-ways-the-boeing-707-revolutionized-air-travel

TheBoeing 707 is often remembered as the aircraft that truly launched the modern age of commercial air travel. When it entered commercial service in 1958, the 707 brought air travel to the mainstream, and its arrival helped establish Boeing as a world leader in commercial aviation.Continue Reading

kde-plasma-is-going-wayland-only,-dropping-x11-support

KDE Plasma 6.8 will be Wayland-only, shipping without support for running the popular Qt-based desktop on top of the legacy X display server. Like GNOME, who ripped off the Xorg bandaid earlier this year, the change will not not mean X11 applications no longer work in Plasma 6.8. Legacy softwareContinue Reading

nevada-ranchers-test-gps-‘virtual-fencing’-to-herd-cattle

The advanced system utilizes GPS-based technology, allowing ranch owners to guide herds remotely — without the need to install physical barriers., The advanced system utilizes GPS-based technology, allowing ranch owners to guide herds remotely — without the need to install physical barriers., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading

Shanghai, Guangzhou authorities deny reports of C7 license for low-speed “laotou le” EVs

Authorities in Shanghai and Guangzhou have denied online reports claiming a new C7 license would allow drivers to operate four-wheeled low-speed electric vehicles, or “laotou le,” and that pilot programs would start this year with a nationwide rollout next year. “Laotou le” are small, four-wheeled low-speed electric vehicles commonly used by elderly drivers in China…Continue Reading