Stonks, flying burritos and my boss’s boss’s boss’s boss
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What flying a plane can teach you about cybersecurity
Before taking on the role as GM of IAI’s cyber division, Esti Peshin was a member of Israel’s parliament, wielding both legislation and regulation to strengthen the country’s renowned high-tech ecosystem. Despite her commitments, Esti shared wi.....»»
Videos show purported ivory-billed woodpeckers as US moves toward extinction decision
New video and photographs purporting to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a Louisiana forest were published by researchers on Thursday, as government officials said they will make a final decision this year on whether the birds are extinct......»»
Researchers develop optoelectronic graded neurons for perceiving dynamic motion
The tiny visual systems of flying insects have inspired researchers of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) to develop optoelectronic graded neurons for perceiving dynamic motion, enriching the functions of vision sensors for agile response......»»
VW brand boss plans efficiency drive to boost margins
VW brand chief Thomas Schaefer said the automaker needs to take action to increase efficiency and returns......»»
Scientists take flight to map California"s vast snowpack and measure flooding threats
Flying thousands of feet above the Sierra Nevada in a plane equipped with specialized imaging devices, Elizabeth Carey has been scanning the mountains with lasers to precisely map the snow......»»
Former FCA boss Sergio Marchionne saved Italy"s auto industry, Elkann says
Stellantis, formed from the merger of Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group, is the evolution of Sergio Marchionne's vision to build a global leader strong enough to survive the industry's disruption, John Elkann said......»»
Butterfly tree of life reveals an origin in North America
About 100 million years ago, a group of trendsetting moths started flying during the day rather than at night, taking advantage of nectar-rich flowers that had co-evolved with bees. This single event led to the evolution of all butterflies......»»
Elon Musk names Linda Yaccarino new Twitter boss
NBCUniversal's former advertising head is revealed as the new chief executive of the social network......»»
Elon Musk names Linda Yaccarino new Twitter CEO
NBCUniversal's former head of advertising is revealed as the new boss of the social network......»»
How Lyft"s new CEO is "copying" his former boss Jeff Bezos to turn around the company
David Risher had a rocky first week at his job......»»
Elon Musk says he has appointed new Twitter boss
The billionaire has been under pressure to name someone else to lead the company and focus on his other firms......»»
Migrating birds set to risk their lives flying over Chicago, most dangerous city for migratory birds in North America
Migratory bird movement is in full swing, and experts are urging Chicagoans to turn off their lights at night to help protect the birds over the next few days from fatal window collisions......»»
Best Legend of Zelda boss fights
With dozens of fantastic bosses, narrowing down the best ones was a tough fight on its own. Here are our picks for the best Legend of Zelda bosses of all time......»»
The Physics of Mandalorian Jetpacks (Hint: They Aren’t Jetpacks)
This Star Wars Day, it’s time to figure out how these iconic flying machines work, and if there’s anything like them on Earth......»»
Hands-on: Here’s why you should try Snowman’s new wingsuit flying adventure ‘Laya’s Horizon’
Snowman first teased its major new mobile game in March and we got a closer look with the official trailer last week. Now the creator of the hit Alto’s Adventure/Odyssey series (and more) has officially released Laya’s Horizon for iOS and Andro.....»»
Tesla lawyers try to quash evidence by claiming Elon Musk’s statements were deepfakes
Thankfully, the judge didn’t buy it. In a surreal twist stolen from a sci-fi B movie, Elon Musk’s lawyers have used an implausible high-tech explanation as a way of trying to shield their boss in a lawsuit over a fatal crash, which was.....»»
Furious Microsoft boss says confidence in UK "severely shaken"
Stopping it buying gaming giant marks firm's "darkest day" in UK, as it says EU a better place to start a business......»»
Microsoft boss: Activision Blizzard deal block is bad for Britain
The software giant's president Brad Smith hits out after Activision Blizzard deal is blocked......»»
VIPER and T-Rex on double rocket launch
Not one, but two rocket launches with ESA-led experiments are flying to the edge of space just a week apart, providing unique data to researchers eager to learn more about fundamental physics, semiconductor production, the formation of planets and ho.....»»
Giant SpaceX rocket leaves crater, serious damage at Texas base
Flying chunks of concrete, twisted metal sheets, craters blasted deep into the ground: the thunderous power of SpaceX's first test flight of Starship—the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built—inflicted serious damage on its Texas launch sit.....»»