A satellite made by Boeing just fell apart in space

A satellite made by Boeing just fell apart in space

“We are coordinating with the satellite manufacturer, Boeing, and government agencies to analyze data and observations,” Intelsat said. The company has since established a board to conduct a “comprehensive analysis of the cause of the anomaly.” U.S. Space Forces-Space (S4S) has confirmed the breakup of Intelsat 33E (#41748, 2016-053B) in GEO on October 19, 2024, … Read more

Lending fintech SoLo Funds faces class action lawsuit

Lending fintech SoLo Funds faces class action lawsuit

SoLo Funds is facing a new class action lawsuit according to a copy seen by TechCrunch and first reported by Bloomberg.  It accuses SoLo Funds of misleading consumers by advertising zero interest fees on loans yet encouraging “tip fees” and “donation fees” to obtain said loans. The complaint alleges these are hidden fees that the … Read more

Google Keep notetaking tools to include expanded image support

Google Keep notetaking tools to include expanded image support

TL;DR Google Keep is diversifying with new note types, including a handwriting mode. New background options will let you spice things up with lines and color. Working with images is due for a big upgrade, too, with positioning and cropping tools. Google Keep can be a great way to avoid losing track of your good … Read more

Lawsuit Argues Warrantless Use of Flock Surveillance Cameras Is Unconstitutional

Lawsuit Argues Warrantless Use of Flock Surveillance Cameras Is Unconstitutional

A civil liberties group has filed a lawsuit in Virginia arguing that the widespread use of Flock’s automated license plate readers violates the Fourth Amendment’s protections against warrantless searches. 404 Media reports: “The City of Norfolk, Virginia, has installed a network of cameras that make it functionally impossible for people to drive anywhere without having … Read more

The Batman 2: Everything we know about the DC superhero sequel

The Batman 2: Everything we know about the DC superhero sequel

Following the success of The Batman in 2022, a sequel from Warner Bros. Pictures was inevitable. Even the revamped DC Studios led by James Gunn and Peter Safran won’t derail director Matt Reeves’ plans for The Batman 2, which has been officially titled The Batman Part II. Robert Pattinson will once again portray Bruce Wayne … Read more

Windows Photos App Adds Image Upscaling, With a Catch

Windows Photos App Adds Image Upscaling, With a Catch

AI image upscaling is pretty useful if you want to take an otherwise lower-resolution image and make it look good on a high-quality display. Now, you’ll have upscaling built right into Windows 11 with an upcoming update to the Microsoft Photos app. Microsoft is beginning to try out an update to its Photos app for … Read more

Will it contribute to employee burnout?

Will it contribute to employee burnout?

Anurag Garg There are too many AI tools says Anurag Garg When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, PR agency founder Anurag Garg was eager for his team of 11 to quickly incorporate the technology in their workflow, so the business could keep up with its competitors. Mr Garg encouraged his employees to … Read more