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The Biden Administration has released the first-ever strategy document detailing its plan to target specific freight corridors for infrastructure improvement, with the intent of helping to reach its goal of 100% zero-emission new truck sales by 2040. The strategy is a cooperation between the Departments of Transportation and Energy (through the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation) and the Environmental Protection Agency. It’s the first attempt by the US government to propose a consistent strategy…

The ruling represents a major blow to Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s efforts to seize control of border enforcement from the federal government The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the Biden administration has the authority to remove razor wire installed by the state of Texas across swaths of the state’s border with Mexico.  The 5-4 ruling overturned a December 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that placed an injunction on a lower court order allowing federal agents to cut through the…

Former NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, now 73, believes he can do NASA’s return to the Moon better. While speaking to a House subcommittee this month, Griffin told the committee that he believes NASA should do an Artemis reboot and get rid of all the commercial plans that it currently involves.Artemis is one of NASA’s biggest ongoing space programs, with several missions set to return humanity to the Moon’s surface within this decade. However, Griffin thinks that NASA’s reliance on and use of commercial…

The Biden administration declined to veto the ban on certain Apple Watch imports into the U.S., letting the ban officially take effect Tuesday. On Oct. 26, the International Trade Commission (ITC) upheld a January ruling that sided with the medical technology company Masimo, which in 2021 sued Apple for patent infringement at the ITC over the Apple Watch Series 6. Masimo accused the tech giant of poaching employees and stealing trade secrets related to the light-based technology for measuring blood-oxygen…

 The UK is turning to AI to assist with administrative tasks and free up police officers, teachers, and health workers to focus on front-line responsibilities.A government review found that many teachers “waste a day each week” on tasks including data input and daily reports, and said that cutting administrative workloads would allow police to focus more time on tackling crime. The report, to be included in the government's Autumn Statement next week, will highlight “huge opportunities” to reduce daily administrative…

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) has launched a new Admin experience for its properties. The redesign categorizes settings, making it simpler to find and understand each administrative setting.Now, settings affecting how data appears in your reports are grouped together for greater convenience. This adjustment means you can accomplish your administrative tasks with fewer clicks and increased confidence. Why we care. The redesigned Admin page is…

WhatsApp beta — the company's testing version of the popular messaging app — has added a new feature with the latest update. Previously referred to as audio chats, this feature allows users to start a voice call in a group. Meanwhile, a recent beta update also added support for sending messages to group admins for review, a feature that could help improve administration of groups on the platform. These features are expected to roll out to users on the stable channel at a later date.With the update to WhatsApp beta for…

A US federal judge handed the censorship-obsessed wing of the Republican party a major win on Tuesday by blocking Biden officials from contacting social media firms to suggest content moderation takedown requests. The preliminary injunction, delivered by way of a 155 page-ruling on Independence Day, marks the most significant policy outcome to date stemming largely from the right-wing backlash to the so-called Twitter Files and other half-baked theories accusing deep state boogeymen of illegally colluding with Big Tech to…

The Joe Biden-led White House has thought of a unique way to fight climate change....by blocking sunlight. The administration is looking into methods like "stratospheric aerosol injection" or SAI), "marine cloud brightening" and "cirrus cloud thinning"…

Even if you’re not an anxious flyer, booking a plane trip can sometimes feel like rolling the dice. Will you make the tight-turnaround connecting flight? Will your carry on fit in the overhead bin? Will you end up stuck, waiting in the terminal or worse—on the tarmac? And honestly, the odds aren’t great. So far in 2023, about one in five flights have been delayed, according to statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation. But soon, significant travel disruption could at least come with a consolation prize.You…