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Another international airline has announced a historic deal with Boeing to significantly expand its fleet.Korean Air said on Monday it plans to buy 103 planes from the aircraft manufacturer, which is the largest-ever aircraft order in the carrier’s history.  The record-breaking order includes a mix of 787 Dreamliner planes, 777s, and 737s, worth about $36.5 billion, according to Reuters. About half of Korean’s new plane order will comprise 50 Boeing 737 Max 10s, the single-aisle jets with a range of about 3,100 nautical miles. The yet-to-launch Max 10 aircraft has faced numerous delays as Boeing faces challenges with federal regulators to…

Instagram is introducing a new feature aimed at helping college students connect with people on campus, the company announced on Tuesday. The launch comes a week after TikTok rolled out a nearly identical feature. The new option allows students in the U.S. to add their college or university to their profile banner and browse a list of students at their school. Students will see an “Add School” option on their profile, which they can click to complete a verification process through the student verification platform UNiDAYS to display their school on their profile. Once the school banner is added, they…

Crossing paths with dogs, cats and other animals is part of campus life for students at Eckerd College, a liberal arts school in Florida that allows pets to live in dormitories.Sophie Nocera, an Eckerd senior, said she probably knows the names of pets better than her fellow students. “That’s the case for a lot of the students,” said Nocera, who lives on the campus in St. Petersburg with her Border collie, Zuko. “When I’m walking my dog, I often hear, ‘Oh my god, hi, Zuko!’ It’s like I’m not even there.”Some colleges and universities around the country welcome pets in…

A startup called Skylight is taking a different approach to short-form video. Instead of restricting users to an algorithmic main feed, as is common on social apps, Skylight is building a community around human curators who post and repost videos to build out their own custom feeds others can subscribe to. The option, which launched on Monday in the version 2.0 release of the app, could appeal to users who feel a growing sense of unease about traditional social media platforms and their algorithmic manipulations, as well as those annoyed by the increase of low-quality AI-generated content that’s now filling…

It’s not too late to make Labor Day Weekend travel plans.In fact, travelers’ procrastination could ultimately save them some hard-earned cash on a last-minute hotel stay. HotelTonight has recently revealed some of the best destinations for last-minute Labor Day Weekend hotel deals, and the list may surprise you.Families looking to have some fun in the Theme Park Capital of the World will be pleased to know that Orlando is one of the best cities for cheap accommodations. For example, popular properties like the Element Universal Orlando, DoubleTree by Hilton, and Fairfield Inn and Suites offer nightly rates from as low…

A security researcher has found over a thousand publicly exposed hobby servers run by Tesla vehicle owners that are spilling sensitive data about their vehicles, including their granular location histories. Seyfullah Kiliç, founder of cybersecurity company SwordSec, said he found over 1,300 internet-exposed TeslaMate dashboards on the internet, likely made public by mistake, allowing anyone to access the person’s Tesla data stored inside without needing a password. TeslaMate is an open source data logger that allows Tesla owners to self-host and visualize their vehicle’s data from their own computers, such as their vehicle’s temperature, battery health, and charging sessions, but…

Just in time for affordable winter getaways, low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is launching a significant route expansion, adding 20 new routes from some of the largest cities in the United States, including Detroit, Houston, Baltimore, Fort Lauderdale, Charlotte, and Dallas.The new flights start taking off in November and will operate to both domestic and international destinations within Latin America and the Caribbean. The expansion is part of a larger strategy from the airline to bring cheap flights to underserved city pairings. “As industry capacity adjusts, we want to ensure consumers in those markets continue to have affordable flight options,” said…

Before 16-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide, he had spent months consulting ChatGPT about his plans to end his life. Now, his parents are filing the first known wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI, The New York Times reports. Many consumer-facing AI chatbots are programmed to activate safety features if a user expresses intent to harm themselves or others. But research has shown that these safeguards are far from foolproof. In Raine’s case, while using a paid version of ChatGPT-4o, the AI often encouraged him to seek professional help or contact a help line. However, he was able to bypass these…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Nas X said Tuesday that his arrest and jail time were “terrifying” in his first public comments since he was charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers.The 26-year-old rapper and singer whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill pleaded not guilty to four felony counts on Monday and was released on bail after spending the weekend in jail.In a video posted to Instagram, he smiled and shook his head in disbelief as he said “these last four days have been terrifying.”But he added with a laugh, speaking of himself, that “Your girl is going to…

by Lacey Pfalz Last updated: 11:15 AM ET, Tue August 26, 2025 European airline Ryanair has finalized a partnership with Booking Holdings to make its flights available to book on Booking.com, KAYAK, Priceline and Agoda. The new partnership adds Booking Holdings to Ryanair’s “Approved OTA” partners. Those who book Ryanair flights through these sites will have access to their myRyanair accounts without needing to complete customer verification, and they’ll also be able to receive flight updates directly.  “This new partnership with Booking Holdings is welcome news for all customers who book or compare prices through Booking.com, KAYAK, Priceline, and Agoda, where…