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A fleet manager taps one screen to set a Super Duty truck’s top speed, and the new cap can reach the engine without a single shop visit

Ford Pro's Top Speed Limiter caps fleet truck speeds over cellular signal with no extra hardware, reshaping how companies ...
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A Massachusetts school bus pumped 10.8 megawatt hours back into the grid one summer, and the district banked nearly $12,000 for parking it the right way

Electric school buses are earning districts thousands by discharging stored power to the grid through vehicle-to-grid ...
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Restaurants turn to deposits as no-show reservations persist

New reservation data shows restaurants increasingly charging deposits as no-show rates persist, reshaping how Americans book tables.
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A password spray hit 2,250 Microsoft 365 tenants at 2,900 tries a minute last week, but investigators say a Chinese state-aligned hacking group let an AI agent pull the trigger

Microsoft says a China-linked group used an open-source AI agent framework called ARTEX to breach 2,250 Microsoft 365 tenants through ConnectWise.
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T1 Energy wins Commerce waiver to import 1.725 GW of solar cells

T1 Energy secured a Commerce Department waiver to import 1.725 GW of solar cells ahead of new Section 232 polysilicon tariffs.
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Buffalo apartment building gets indoor battery storage system

A Buffalo apartment building now runs one of the largest indoor battery storage systems installed in an occupied US ...
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A thrift rack pulls in shoppers for decades-old jackets none of them ever wore new, and over two-thirds of Americans admit missing eras they never lived through

New research finds Gen X and millennials report the strongest nostalgia for historical eras they never experienced, more than ...
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GitLab patches maximum-severity flaw dating back to 2014

GitLab issued emergency patches for a CVSS 10.0 flaw letting attackers run code without logging in, affecting versions back ...
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A free quantum computer account hands new users 10 minutes of real hardware time a month, but the next step up costs $96 for every single minute

IBM's free quantum computing plan gives 10 minutes a month, but the paid tier jumps to $96 per minute, a steep hidden cost ...
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A Sacramento factory will turn out 4 gigawatt hours of sodium batteries a year starting early next year, and it is the first US plant built solely for this grid chemistry

A Sacramento plant becomes the first US factory built to assemble sodium-ion grid batteries, with 4 GWh of annual output planned starting in 2027.
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Barcelona supercomputer opens AI tools to Spanish startups

Barcelona Supercomputing Center's AI Factory Accelerator exits its pilot, giving startups sovereign compute and NVIDIA ...
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A Dongguan factory packages 70 percent of one chipmaker’s output, so a single customs dispute idled a Japanese automaker’s assembly lines within weeks

Cheap transistors from one dominant supplier halted car production worldwide, exposing how fragile the supply chain behind ...