Monthly Archives: January 2023

Trump sues Bob Woodward for releasing audio of their interviews

Former President Donald Trump has sued journalist Bob Woodward for copyright violations, claiming Woodward released audio from their interviews without Trump’s consent.Former President Donald Trump has sued journalist Bob Woodward for copyright violations, claiming Woodward released audio from their interviews without Trump’s consent.

Nearly 1,000 Tuesday flights already canceled as winter weather hits the US

Close to 1,000 flights were canceled and hundreds delayed on Tuesday as a brutal ice storm continued to hit the central United States, bringing a second day of transport problems.Close to 1,000 flights were canceled and hundreds delayed on Tuesday as a brutal ice storm continued to hit the central United States, bringing a second […]

Boeing says farewell to ‘Queen of the Skies’ with last 747 delivery

More than half a century since the original jumbo jet ushered in a glamorous new jet age, helping bringing affordable air travel to millions of passengers, the last-ever Boeing 747 was scheduled to be delivered on Tuesday, marking the start of the final chapter for the much-loved airplane.More than half a century since the original […]

Cities are being cloned in the virtual world. Here’s what that means for the future

With space in our cities at a premium, and a majority of the world’s population expected to live in urban areas within the next few decades, there’s less room for trial-and-error when it comes to urban planning — with decisions made today having critical impacts on the future.With space in our cities at a premium, […]

New US ransomware strategy prioritizes victims but could make it harder to catch cybercriminals

US and European law enforcement’s disruption last week of a $100-million ransomware gang is the clearest public example yet of a new high-stakes strategy from the Biden administration to prioritize protecting victims of cybercrime — even if it means tipping off suspects and potentially make it harder to arrest them.US and European law enforcement’s disruption […]

Dead chickens and decomposing bodies: Inside South Africa’s power blackout ‘pandemic’

Car crashes, opportunistic criminals, rotting food, decomposing bodies, bankrupt businesses, and water shortages. Welcome to life under South Africa’s power blackouts.Car crashes, opportunistic criminals, rotting food, decomposing bodies, bankrupt businesses, and water shortages. Welcome to life under South Africa’s power blackouts.

This app lets Silicon Valley workers commiserate about layoffs in secret

In the week before Microsoft publicly announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs, thousands of workers at the tech giant who were eager for any information about the looming layoffs joined a professional networking site — not LinkedIn, which Microsoft owns, but Blind.In the week before Microsoft publicly announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs, thousands of […]