2026-08-21

Understanding infrastructure performance is becoming more important than ever

Across transport, utilities and communications, organizations are expected to deliver higher levels of performance, resilience and security. [...]

2026-08-21

Ex-Google engineer’s espionage convictions overturned, theft convictions stand

A federal judge has thrown out seven economic espionage convictions against the former Google engineer Linwei Ding, on the grounds that prosecutors never proved he was working for China. Seven trade secret theft convictions stand. Judge Vince Chhabria found the evidence sufficient to show that Ding took what he took, but insufficient to show that […]<br /> This story continues at The Next [...]

2026-08-21

DOJ opposes an emergency hearing over the FCC’s review of ABC’s licences

Disney asked a federal judge to hold an emergency hearing by Tuesday over the Federal Communications Commission’s move to review the licences of its eight ABC-owned stations. The Justice Department told the court on Thursday that there is no hurry. The government’s argument is procedural and, on its face, mild. A hearing designation order would […]<br /> This story continues at The Nex [...]

2026-08-21

Nevada allows Uber, Tesla and Waymo to start paid robotaxi service

Nevada's transportation authorities approved the companies' application to charge for robotaxi rides. [...]

2026-08-21

The 7 best islands in Asia to visit in 2026, ranked

From orangutans in Borneo's rainforest to bioluminescent plankton glowing off Koh Rong, seven Asian islands worth crossing an ocean to reach [...]

2026-08-21

The 10 most reliable SUVs you can buy in 2026, ranked

From a Buick Encore GX with a perfect reliability score to a discontinued Kia Seltos dealers are eager to discount, the most reliable SUVs for 2026 [...]

2026-08-21

The safest nursing pillow brands: Consumer Reports

Not every nursing pillow on the market meets current safety rules. Consumer Reports evaluated six brands against the newest standards [...]

2026-08-21

5 red flags that shopping site is fake

That online deal may look tempting, but a few warning signs can reveal a fake shopping site before you hand over your money or personal information [...]

2026-08-21

Trump signs a memo to clear the regulatory path to three launches a day

The United States conducted 178 orbital launches and re-entries last year, but the White House now wants at least a thousand a year by 2030. President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Thursday directing federal agencies to clear the path to that number, largely by getting out of the way. It instructs them to speed […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]