FAA Finally Ditches 1980s Floppy Disks for Air Traffic Control Systems
The Federal Aviation Administration is replacing outdated 1980s technology and floppy disks across more than 400 air traffic control facilities.
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November 06, 2026
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YouTuber’s AI-Generated Film Casts Grimes in Sci-Fi Feature
YouTuber Gossip Goblin is bringing an AI-generated feature film titled Gods Don't Give Gifts to theaters, featuring a remote cameo by musician Grimes.
Samsung Galaxy Fit 4 Leaks Point to NFC Support and Built-in Speaker
Recent app screenshots suggest Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Fit 4 fitness tracker could feature NFC contactless payments and a built-in speaker, giving it a potential edge over competing devices.
How Background Airplane Noise Can Reveal Your Exact Location
A clever geolocation technique uses faint audio recordings of passing aircraft and public flight tracking data to pinpoint where videos were filmed.
Massive Effect Documentary Captures the Rise and Fall of BioWare
A feature-length documentary chronicling BioWare's 31-year history is slated for release next year, following Electronic Arts' decision to shut down the legendary studio.
Samsung brings back popular free storage upgrade for foldable buyers
Samsung has officially resurrected its signature hardware promotion, allowing shoppers to secure higher-tier storage configurations at base prices.
Huawei Router X2 Pro Combines Book Design and Wi-Fi 7+ Under $100
Huawei has launched the Router X2 Pro, featuring a book-inspired aesthetic, Wi-Fi 7+ connectivity, and customizable magnetic covers starting around $88.
Siberian Nomads Used Cannabis 2800 Years Ago, Archaeology Reveals
Archaeologists studying an 8th-century BCE burial mound in Siberia have found chemical traces of cannabis in human hair and thousands of seeds, pointing to ancient ritual use.
Bose Recalls 630,000 Lithium-Ion Batteries Over Fire Hazards
Bose is recalling hundreds of thousands of battery packs used in its portable speaker systems following reports of units melting and catching fire.
Musk Ventures and Big Tech Face Massive Selloff After Post-Election Correction
Tesla and SpaceX shed billions in combined market value as a broad tech sector correction hits high-flying companies following the midterm elections.
