Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Parking stinks in the big city, especially if you’re driving a delivery truck and already running behind schedule. But surprisingly, most delivery companies like UPS and…
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Airlines learn patience in constrained Airbus-Boeing duopoly
Boeing’s star aircraft in recent years has been the 737 MAX, but the plane has endured one difficulty after another, culminating with a major in-flight safety incident in January 2024.…
China’s Tencent fires more than 120 workers for fraud
The Hong Kong-listed company is the world’s top video game maker and the owner of the popular super-app WeChat. Chinese tech giant Tencent said it last year dismissed more than…
Apple ends yearlong sales slump with slight revenue rise in holiday-season period but stock slips
People look at iPhone 15 phones at an announcement of new products in Cupertino, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, Apple will release its results for…
Digital watermarks combined with AI will speed up copyright infringement cases, study says
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Digital watermarks combined with AI will speed up the resolution of legal cases about copyright infringements, a new study says. The technology would enhance the assessment…
Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20
More than a decade ago Facebook and its co-founder Mark Zuckerberg launched annual F8 conferences to court software developers whose apps helped weave the social network into internet lifestyles. Founded…
US judge voids Elon Musk’s $56 billion Tesla compensation
Tesla chief Elon Musk is the world’s richest person, but a US judge ruled that he has been getting paid too much, voiding the entrepreneur’s $56 billion compensation package from…
Wall Street girds for ugly Boeing earnings as CEO faces scrutiny
Alaska Airlines has resumed service on the Boeing 737 MAX 9 following a three-week grounding in the wake of a January 5 emergency landing. Boeing’s 737 MAX 9 planes have…
Boeing exec apologizes over MAX 9 problem, promises fixes
A Boeing 737 MAX 9 for Alaska Airlines is pictured along with other 737 aircraft at Renton Municipal Airport. A top Boeing executive has apologized for the problems highlighted by…
