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Elon Musk’s satellite Internet plan to connect rural areas backed by FCC chairman Elon Musk’s SpaceX moved closer to another orbital frontier as regulators advanced its application to launch a low-orbit constellation of satellites and […]

Goodreads Can Tell You When Ebooks Go on Sale You can get sale alerts for all the books on your Goodreads “want to read” list. Whenever one of them is discounted on Kindle, iBooks, Nook, […]

Volkswagen I.D. electric cars start production in November 2019 Volkswagen will begin production of its I.D. EV lineup in November 2019, Autocar reports, citing a VW announcement at its MEB Supplier Summit, an event for […]

8 open source drone projects Over the past few years, interest in civilian, military, and commercial drones has grown rapidly, which has also driven the maker community's interest in open source drone projects. The list […]

A growing percentage of millennials have absolutely nothing saved A 2018 Bank of America survey found that 1 in 6 millennials — which BoA defined as those between age 23 and 37 — now have […]

WeeWX is a free, open source, software program which interacts with your weather station to produce graphs, reports, and HTML pages It can optionally publish to weather sites (such as WeatherUnderground, PWSweather.com, CWOP, WOW, and […]

Nokia will give pure and always up-to-date Android in South Africa Pure, because Nokia smartphones use a version of Android as close to the one Google releases for its own devices. It doesn’t “reskin” it, […]

AcuRite smartHUB End of Service – Some very unhappy customers including myself This is what happens when you buy a product that works with a supplier's cloud service eg. Acurite, Ring doorbell, Chumby, Google Assistant, […]

Reference guide to Linux Directory structure – Distros may differ, but these remain relatively constant When we install a Linux distribution we see that a number of directories are created. These created directories may be […]

Silver linings between the two thunderstorms in Cape Tow today