The Wikimedia Foundation, the umbrella organization of Wikipedia and a dozen or so other crowdsourced knowledge projects, said on Wednesday that bandwidth consumption for multimedia downloads from Wikimedia Commons has surged by…
Tech Crunch – The Nintendo Switch 2 release date is June 5
Nintendo unveiled new details on Wednesday about its hugely anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console, which will be the company’s first new console since the Nintendo Switch was introduced in 2017. The…
Tech Crunch – Tesla records worst deliveries in two years amid Elon Musk backlash
Tesla recorded 336,681 deliveries, its worst quarterly performance in more than two years as the brand suffers a backlash to CEO Elon Musk’s political maneuverings. The dip in sales comes as Musk…
Tech Crunch – Rivian starts a challenging year with a big slip in deliveries
Rivian delivered just 8,640 vehicles in the first three months of 2024, the company’s worst quarterly mark since the end of 2022. But the company says the slow start won’t impact its…
Tech Crunch – Fourier is making hydrogen electrolyzers inspired by data centers
Most recent hydrogen startups have been focused on making modular electrolyzers, but Fourier has taken that trend to the extreme. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – How couriers changed the playing field of the Texas Lottery
A Texas Tribune investigation reveals how the third-party services operate in the state and the impact of online sales on the lottery’s games. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – A Texas school leader says material about diversity in state-approved textbooks violated the law.
The decision to strip chapters from books that had already won the approval of the state’s Republican-controlled board of education represents an escalation in how local school boards run by ideological conservatives…
Border Report – Illegal border crossings hit record low in March, says White House
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — In March, illegal border crossings hit a new record low, according to data from the White House released on Tuesday. According to the new data, Border Patrol…
KTSM News – ‘Tombstone,’ ‘Top Gun’ star Val Kilmer dead at 65
(WGHP) — Prolific actor Val Kilmer has died at 65 after battling throat cancer for many years, according to several news outlets. He is most well known for starring in Oliver Stone’s…
Yard Barker – Why Dan Mullen left his cushy ESPN gig for the UNLV HC job
Dan Mullen had it made in the shade as a college football analyst at ESPN, but he’s now decided to get back to the grind of being a college football head coach. Read:…