Firefox’s big redesign rolls out in late September
Firefox’s new ‘Nova’ redesign will be enabled for all users in Firefox 157, due the end of September – barring any last minute hiccups, of course. Mozilla’s engineers have been working on Nova since March. The original pitch was for rounded UI elements, floating toolbars, framed web content no longerContinue Reading
German far-right AfD party set for major victory in eastern state according to exit polls | BBC News
Germany’s far-right AfD is heading for a big victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, far ahead of its mainstream rivals, according to voting projections. No far-right party has won control of a German state since World War Two, and governing at state level would mean powers over policing, localContinue Reading
Amazon cargo plane overshoots Miami runway, crashes into vehicles and catches fire
There was no immediate word on casualties in the incident involving a Boeing 767 operated by Amazon Prime Air, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and Miami International Airport.Continue Reading
Iran claims strike on US navy drone, US says it’s “total lie” as Hormuz clashes rage on
As the US-Iran clashes in Hormuz intensify, Iran claimed it struck an unmanned US navy vessel on Sunday, which the US denied as a “total lie”. Iran has ramped up its offensive military response in Hormuz warning against any new US attacks.Continue Reading
Five dead, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overruns runway at Miami airport
Five people are dead and at least five others were injured after an Amazon-branded cargo plane crashed just outside Miami International Airport., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Iran strikes US-affiliated tankers as maritime conflict escalates
U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, with the U.S. disabling three tankers after missile attacks on warships.Continue Reading
Americans are keeping cars longer, so the auto industry is making it easier to pay for repairs
As Americans keep vehicles longer than ever, we look at the changing ecosystem of shops and services keeping them on the road.Continue Reading
Amazon cargo plane overruns runway at Miami airport
An Amazon cargo plane barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking multiple vehicles and bursting into flames in a crash that forced the closure of all runways at one of the nation’s busiest airports. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archiveContinue Reading
Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartphone – losing access can be a nightmare
Smartphones have become part of just about everyone’s emergency infrastructure., Smartphones have become part of just about everyone’s emergency infrastructure., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
It’s not just Flock. These cameras, ALPRs may also be in your community
Backlash to Flock cameras has been growing in recent months, but the surveillance equipment company isn’t the only one that may be operating in your neighborhood., Backlash to Flock cameras has been growing in recent months, but the surveillance equipment company isn’t the only one that may be operating inContinue Reading
Amazon cargo plane crashes in US while landing at Miami airport
The cause of the crash is being investigated., The cause of the crash is being investigated. A cargo plane for the retail company Amazon has crashed in the United States after overrunning its runway while landing at Miami International Airport, disrupting one of the country’s busiest airports. In a postContinue Reading
At least 10 killed in central Mexico fireworks blast during festival
Local government says at least 60 were wounded in the blast, apparently caused by a burning bull effigy., Local government says at least 60 wounded in blast, caused by burning bull effigy. At least 10 people have been killed and at least 60 wounded in Mexico when fireworks detonated duringContinue Reading
Switzerland’s Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers
Switzerland’s federal government has launched a pilot program to replace Microsoft 365 with open source alternatives across 3,000 workstations. That’s about 7% of the federal workforce. The target is to complete the migration by end of 2027. This move follows a successful proof-of-concept and a new digital sovereignty law. AContinue Reading