Jonathan English, writing for City Lab: One hundred years ago, the United States had a public transportation system that was the envy of the world. Today, outside a few major urban centers, it is barely on life support. Even in New York City, subway ridership is well below its 1946 peak. Annual per capita transit…

It’s not you, it’s just that our talents just no longer align Chip designer Arm has celebrated its upcoming TechCon 2018 San Jose shindig by showing 180 unlucky employees the door.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Apple’s rumored three new iPhones could charge simultaneously on this MIA wireless charger. …read more Source:: CNet

Microsoft is asking for “a moment of your time” on October 2. …read more Source:: CNet

They have been pouring into emergency rooms around the nation all summer, their bodies bearing a blend of injuries that doctors normally associate with victims of car wrecks — broken noses, wrists and shoulders, facial lacerations and fractures, as well as the kind of blunt head trauma that can leave brains permanently damaged. The Washington…

From The Linux Foundation’s mailing list: Last Friday (just before Labor Day) I learned that Linus had gotten confused about when and where the Maintainer’s Summit was going to be held this year. And most unfortunately, he has already scheduled a family vacation overlapping with the week of the Maintainer’s Summit. Over the weekend, I’ve…

Stars of the fashion competition show are saying “Auf Wiedersehen,” and will join a new online show with a shopping element. …read more Source:: CNet

Slater knows what surfers want, so he built a pool that creates the ultimate wave. It’s one way to get ready for the 2020 Olympics. …read more Source:: CNet

El Reg leaked memo sent weeks before crooks swiped payment cards Exclusive Just weeks before being hacked in late August, British Airways’ parent IAG was planning to outsource its cybersecurity to IBM, admitting it needed a “group-wide strategic and proactive approach” to counter threats.… …read more Source:: Register

It’s like HQ Trivia with a focus on politics. …read more Source:: CNet