F.A.A. to Phase Out Floppy Disks in Air Traffic Control Towers NYT - Technology By: Victor Mather 6 November 2026 at 20:45 Decades after the computer industry moved on, federal officials plan to finally ground the once-vaunted tech relic at the nationβs air traffic control centers. Β© Mark Makela for The New York TimesThe floppy disk, once a heralded computer storage technology, will be phased out at the Federal Aviation Administration.
Voting Problems Cause a Surge in Misleading Fraud Claims Online NYT - Technology By: Stuart A. Thompson 3 November 2026 at 19:54 Mentions of βcheat,β βsteal,β βrigβ and similar terms spiked on X this morning as voting began.