Former US President Donald Trump has called for an “immediate negotiation” of an agreement with Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Mario Tama/Getty Images Growing fear of nuclear war has prompted calls for an immediate settlement to end the war in Ukraine. But abandoning support for Ukraine now could spur Russia and others to…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
OPINION: For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been testing the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card, the very first GPU to ship from the new RTX 4000 Series with Lovelace architecture. While the raw performance is incredibly impressive, one of the standout features of this behemoth is the support for the cutting-edge DLSS 3…
Lea Bossler stands for a portrait in Lolo National Forest, near her home in Missoula, Montana. Rebecca Stumpf/High Country News This article was originally featured on High Country News. The heat was in the triple digits when Lea Bossler and her U.S. Forest Service engine crew reached the blaze unfurling in a canyon outside Nogales,…
General Dynamics Land Systems When it comes to crossing rivers on bridges, all the technology of modern warfare is still bound by the hard limits imposed by the laws of physics—the structure needs to be able to support the vehicle that’s on it. To try to cope with this problem, the Army is investing in…
The weekend is here, and not a moment too soon. You are probably planning a wonderful weekend full of autumnal activities. Might I suggest another thing to do? Read some tweets, my good friend. Why? Because we collected the absolute best and funniest tweets from this week, and you’ll love them. That’s a guarantee (not…
It was sometime in May when a security expert first revealed that iPhone VPN apps were leaking users’ data, claiming that Apple wasn’t doing anything to fix it. Now, only a few months later, another major issue has been found when using VPN software on iOS. In this instance, some of people’s most sensitive information…
Abigail Eason canceled a booking with Dollar but was still charged hundreds of dollars. Getty Images Dollar Rent A Car charged a customer $768 for a vehicle she had not picked up. Abigail Eason said she was charged her for a car she believed was given to another customer. Eason rented a car from Hertz,…
Nearly 68% of US marketers from companies with 100 or more employees will use influencer marketing in 2021. And influencer and other paid content will represent 20% of US agency and marketing professionals’ digital ad budgets in 2021. Do you work in the Marketing, Media & Advertising industry? Get business insights on the latest tech…
Patrick Pleul/Getty Images; Twitter; Vicky Leta/Insider Elon Musk has discussed his plans for X, an “everything app,” in Twitter and in private texts. The billionaire has drawn inspiration for the idea from the popular Chinese super-app WeChat. Here’s everything we know about Musk’s plans for X and Twitter. If Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter…
Coinbase, Kraken and, Blockchain.com are some popular cryptocurrency exchange apps. Getty Images Nearly half of likely voters in key battleground states own cryptocurrency or are considering investing in it, according to a new poll. The poll, commissioned by a crypto-focused PAC, surveyed voters in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. A third of voters who…