Monthly Archives: September 2022

USB-A adapter adds instant Wi-Fi 6E support to Windows 11 PCs 

Enlarge (credit: Netgear) Wi-Fi 6E products are available to consumers today, but you probably wouldn’t know if you looked around the average household. Although supporting gear rolled out over the past couple of years, component shortages, satisfaction with Wi-Fi 6, and the impending arrival of Wi-Fi 7 have led many to overlook the latest wireless standard….

Sustainable jet fuel is taking off with commercial airlines

A snapshot from Air Company and US Air Force’s SAF test flight. Air Company On Thursday, JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic, the US Air Force and others announced their commitment to purchase sustainable jet fuel from a New York-based startup called Air Company.  JetBlue agreed to buy 25 million gallons of Air Company’s sustainable aviation fuel over…

One of Putin’s closest allies sharply criticized Russia’s decision to free right-wing Ukrainian Azov troops his forces battled during Mariupol siege

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) greets Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov (R) in Moscow, Russia, on September, 23, 2016. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Putin’s military ally said he was blindsided by the Ukrainian-Russian prisoner swap. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said that he was ‘extremely unhappy’ about the deal. In particular, he took issue with the fact…

Boeing will pay $200 million to settle SEC fraud charges related to 2 deadly airplane crashes involving the company’s 737 MAX aircraft between 2018 and 2019

Boeing 777X Flight Test 1 aircraft at the Farnborough Air Show 2022. Taylor Rains/Insider Boeing will pay $200 million to settle charges it withheld information about safety issues in its 737 Max aircraft. The 737 Max aircraft crashed two times between 2018 and 2019. Its former CEO will pay $1 million. The Securities and Exchange…