Boeing Acquires Spirit AeroSystems, While Boeing’s ‘Starliner’ Unit Gets a New VP

Spirit Aerosystems builds aircraft components, including fuselages and flight deck sections for Boeing, according to Wikipedia. But now Boeing is set to acquire Spirit AeroSystems.

The aviation blog called Aviation Source News says the price tag was … Continue reading Boeing Acquires Spirit AeroSystems, While Boeing’s ‘Starliner’ Unit Gets a New VP

OpenAI Holds Surprise Livestream to Announce Multi-Step ‘Deep Research’ Capability

Just three hours ago, OpenAI made a surprise announcement to their 3.9 million followers on X.com. “Live from Tokyo,” they’d be livestreaming… something. Their description of the event was just two words.

“Deep Research”

UPDATE: The stream has be… Continue reading OpenAI Holds Surprise Livestream to Announce Multi-Step ‘Deep Research’ Capability

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Facebook Admits Linux-Post Crackdown Was ‘In Error’, Fixes Moderation Error

Tom’s Hardware reports:

Facebook’s heavy-handed censorship of Linux groups and topics was “in error,” the social media juggernaut has admitted. Responding to reports earlier this week, sparked by the curious censorship of the eminently wholesome Distr… Continue reading Facebook Admits Linux-Post Crackdown Was ‘In Error’, Fixes Moderation Error

Remote Cybersecurity Scans and F-35 Updates: A US Navy Aircraft Carrier Gets High-Speed Internet

An aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy tested “vastly increased” levels of internet connectivity, reports the defense-news web site TWZ, callling it “a game-changer for what a ship, and its sailors, can do while at sea.”

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighters a… Continue reading Remote Cybersecurity Scans and F-35 Updates: A US Navy Aircraft Carrier Gets High-Speed Internet

Honda’s New US Factory Will Mass-Produce EVs – But Can Also Build Gas-Powered Cars

Honda calls it their “second founding,” as the company “continues to target 100% electric vehicle sales by 2040, and to have ‘zero environmental impact’ by 2050,” writes Green Car Reports. “It’s previously projected 40% EV sales in North America by 203… Continue reading Honda’s New US Factory Will Mass-Produce EVs – But Can Also Build Gas-Powered Cars

IPhones and Some Android Phones Will Support Starlink Direct-to-Cell Coverage in US

“iPhone devices are now eligible to test SpaceX-owned Starlink’s direct-to-cell capability,” Reuters reported this week, citing an announcement from T-Mobile:

T-Mobile and Elon Musk’s SpaceX are currently testing the Starlink cell network on a trial b… Continue reading IPhones and Some Android Phones Will Support Starlink Direct-to-Cell Coverage in US