Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says
Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found, Read MoreContinue Reading
Meet Formula 1’s biggest rookie intake in years. Some already are targeting the podium
Andrea Kimi Antonelli once hid in a stack of tires to get through security and into the Formula 1 paddock., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Allstate Insurance sued for delivering personal info on a platter, in plaintext, to anyone who went looking for it
Crooks built bots to exploit astoundingly bad quotation website and made off with data on thousands New York State has sued Allstate Insurance for operating websites so badly designed they would deliver personal information in plain-text to anyone that went looking for it.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Google begs owners of crippled Chromecasts not to hit factory reset
Expired SSL cert kerfuffle leaves second-gen, Audio gadgets useless Google’s second-generation Chromecast and its Chromecast Audio are suffering a major ongoing outage, with devices failing to cast due to an expired security certificate. The web giant is aware of the breakdown and says a fix is in the works.…, ReadContinue Reading
DHS expedites process to award two Republican-linked firms part of its $200 million ad campaign
DHS said last month that it had undergone a “competitive procurement process” for the campaign. But in a document posted Friday, the department said the usual process was bypassed., Read MoreContinue Reading
How Much Does It Cost To Fly A Bombardier Global Express?
The Bombardier Global Express is a large-cabin, long-range business jet that was designed and built by Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier Aviation. A popular private jet, 145 were built between 1999 and 2005, and of its variants, a total of 816 were built. How much does it cost to fly aContinue Reading
Bomb Threat Prompts New York-Bound Air India Boeing 777-300ER To Return To Mumbai
An Air India New York-JFK-bound flight originating in Mumbai was turned around Monday morning following a threat. AI119 was roughly four hours into its almost 16-hour flight when a potential security threat was discovered onboard.Continue Reading
KeePassXC Snap App Finally Supports Web Browser Integration
The KeepassXC snap package now “just works” with web browsers, with the latest update adding support for native messaging using secure desktop portals. KeePassXC is a cross-platform, open-source password manager billed as a ‘community-driven port of the Windows application ‘Keepass Password Safe’”. It supports Linux (including CLI), and a snapContinue Reading
China is ending its annual Congress with questions over how to revive slowing economy
China is wrapping up its biggest political event of the year leaving one question unanswered: How far will it go to try to revive economic growth in 2src25…Continue Reading
Some Republicans Defend Clean Energy Tax Credits from The Traitor Administration Cuts
Twenty-one GOP lawmakers said companies have already made investments based on the tax credit programs, and repealing them would cause economic disruptions. By Dylan Baddour, Marianne Lavelle A growing number of House Republicans are asking federal budget planners to protect Biden-era tax incentives for clean and renewable energy projects fromContinue Reading
Former Philippine leader Duterte arrested on an ICC warrant over drug killings
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who succeeded Duterte in 2022 and became entangled in a bitter political dispute with the former president, has decided not to rejoin the global court. But the administration said it would cooperate if the ICC asks international police to take Duterte into custody., Read MoreContinue Reading
Elon Musk claims X being targeted in ‘massive cyberattack’ as service goes down
Hours after a series of outages Monday that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk claimed that the social media platform was being targeted in a “massive cyberattack.” “We get attacked every day, but this was done with a lot of resources,” Musk claimed in a post. “EitherContinue Reading