As California becomes one of the first states to take over Big Tech in the ongoing battle over the employment status of Uber and Lyft drivers, the scofflaw ride-hailing companies are now working their political contacts to prevent them from complying with a law that has been on the books …
Read More »Chinese submarine saw underground base enter satellite photo
The satellite image of the American imaging company Planet Labs, first posted on the social media accounts of Radio Free Asia, shows what appears to be a nuclear propulsion subotype Type 093 entering a tunnel to an underground key at Yulin Naval Base. It immediately made comparisons to what could …
Read More »The USPS funding crisis is bigger than the election, experts warn
The U.S. Postal Service is consistently favored by an overwhelming majority of Americans, but it has come under fire in recent months over its ability to remain solid during the COVID-19 pandemic and handling election mail in November. Concerns about the election have been fueled by remarks made by President …
Read More »SES has ordered two more Falcon 9 launches from SpaceX – Spaceflight Now
File photo of a Falcon 9 launch from path 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: SpaceX SES announced Thursday that it has targeted SpaceX for two additional Falcon 9 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral to launch more Boeing-built O3b mPower broadband satellites, adding to a few Falcon …
Read More »Microsoft brings Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 to Windows 10 1903 and 1909
Credit: Microsoft Until today, Windows 10 users who wanted to work with the new Windows Subsystem for Linux version 2 needed the latest feature update for Windows: The Windows 10 with 2020 Update (aka, Windows 10 2004). But on August 20, Microsoft made a surprising announcement: WSL2 was also rolled …
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