Social media's societal impact is under scrutiny after a shooting, while Microsoft narrowly avoids EU antitrust fines by unbundling Teams, and California moves to enhance ISP competition for renters.
The US faces a critical juncture in solar system exploration, while federal agencies navigate lawsuits over climate reports, and innovative plant engineering offers new ways to capture CO₂.
Ram discontinues its EV pickup truck plans due to low demand, contrasting with robust global EV sales growth, though North American sales lag, as Nissan introduces an efficient 2026 Leaf model.
Apple introduces various iPhone 17 models but faces delays for the iPhone Air in China due to eSIM approval issues, while Nintendo acknowledges its Virtual Boy decades later with re-releases.
Transit tech startup Via sees a tepid IPO debut but closes above its offering price, while Micro1 raises significant funds as an AI data competitor, and TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 gears up for later-stage funding discussions.
The FAA launches a new program for eVTOL startups to test operations before full certification, even as a pilot union opposes Rainmaker's drone cloud-seeding plan over safety concerns.
RFK Jr.'s CDC may significantly alter COVID-19 vaccine access, potentially limiting shots to older demographics and raising claims about child deaths.
Mastodon introduces quote posts with specific protections designed to prevent negative engagement or 'dunking' within its decentralized platform.
Quilt's heat pumps experienced a significant power boost through a simple over-the-air software update, enhancing both heating and cooling capabilities for customers.
A look back at **Jef Raskin’s vision for humane computing** explores his quest to make computers more user-friendly beyond the technical elite.