A Secretive US Space Plane Will Soon Test Quantum Navigation Technology
The space plane’s test flight will advance development of a new navigation technology based on electromagnetic wave interference.
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Join Us for WIRED’s AI Power Summit
On September 15, WIRED is gathering a panel of leaders across technology, politics, and media to tell you everything you need to know about the future of generative AI.
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They escaped Ukraine's frontlines. The sound of drones followed them
As technology transforms the war in Ukraine, soldiers are experiencing a new form of trauma: "Droneophobia".
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T-Mobile is bringing low-latency tech to 5G for the first time
Over the next few weeks, T-Mobile is expanding support for the L4S standard, which stands for “Low Latency, Low Loss, Scalable Throughput.” The technology helps high-priority internet packets move along with fewer delays, to make video calls and cloud games f…
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Breaking down Trump’s big gift to the AI industry
President Donald Trump's plan to promote America's AI dominance involves discouraging "woke AI," slashing state and federal regulations, and laying the groundwork to rapidly expand AI development and adoption. Trump's proposal, released on July 23rd, is a swe…
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Apple’s plan for AI could make Siri the animated center of your smart home
Apple is developing a bunch of products and features to deliver its vision of AI, including multiple robots, a smart home display, and a revamped version of Siri with new technology powering it, according to an extensive report from Bloomberg. The company’s g…
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Delta Air Lines is using AI to set the maximum price you’re willing to pay
Delta Air Lines is leaning into dynamic ticket pricing that uses artificial intelligence to individually determine the highest fee you’d willingly pay for flights, according to comments Fortune spotted in the company’s latest earnings call. Following a limite…
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Hidden Door is an AI storytelling game that actually makes sense
Years before ChatGPT jump-started the generative AI wave, OpenAI technology powered a game called AI Dungeon 2 that essentially let you improvise an open-ended, anything-goes story with an AI narrator. Hidden Door, a new platform that's now in early access, a…
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Ring reintroduces video sharing with police
Ring has once again started letting police request footage from users. Axon, a law enforcement technology company and maker of TASER, announced in April that it’s partnering with Ring to allow customers to share “relevant video with law enforcement to help so…
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Indiegogo is getting acquired by Gamefound, a board game crowdfunding company
Indiegogo is being acquired by the board game crowdfunding platform Gamefound, which plans on “integrating Indiegogo’s global community of 38 million members with Gamefound’s state-of-the-art crowdfunding technology,” the companies announced this morning. Gam…
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DJI’s first robovac features drone tech and a transparent design
Following the reveal of its first 360-degree action camera a week ago, DJI has announced its first robot vacuum cleaner. The DJI Romo is available in three versions that are mostly differentiated by their appearance — two use transparent shells to reveal the…
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Today I’m toying with
The simple joy of gadgets — that’s what “Today I’m Toying With” is all about. It’s our video series where we try to encapsulate that joy of playing with technology, sharing what it’s like to experience gadgets that not all of us get to touch! Like a 3D printe…
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Samsung has launched its first Micro RGB TV with improved color accuracy
First teased at CES 2025, Samsung has finally launched a TV featuring the company’s new Micro RGB backlight technology. The 115-inch TV is first launching in South Korea for over $32,000, according to SamMobile, but Samsung says it’s coming to the US next, fo…
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Hisense’s 116-inch RGB MiniLED TV is now available for $30,000
Following Samsung’s announcement of the company’s first Micro RGB TV yesterday, Hisense has finally revealed the price tag for its 4K TriChroma TV that uses similar technology and was first revealed at CES 2025. The 116-inch Hisense 116UX is available now fro…
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Tesla found partly to blame for fatal Autopilot crash
The company's self-driving technology failed to prevent a 2019 crash which killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her boyfriend in Florida.
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The Real Reason You Haven’t Been Replaced by AI Yet
AI is already powerful enough to replace millions of jobs. The only thing stopping the mass layoffs isn't technology. It's that no CEO wants to be the first one to face the political firestorm.
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The Greek Small Town Doctor Who Knows AI’s Secrets
On vacation far from any tech hub, I stumbled upon a physician on the cutting edge of technology. He uses a simple trick to stop AI “hallucinations” and believes robots will soon perform surgery, revealing the promise and peril of our automated future.
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 224 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed Safari Technology Preview to allow users to test features that are planned for future release versions of the S…
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After the shortcuts
The initial adoption of new technology follows a regular pattern. The first group are hobbyists, people looking for a fascinating way to spend time. But that’s a small group–ham radio operators, for example, or theremin musicians. It’s the second group that g…
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The Tech That Keeps Planes Flying for Ultra-Long-Haul Flights
Wide wingspans, more powerful engines, and high-efficiency materials are making super long flights more possible than ever.
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AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September
The move will pinch users in rural or remote areas not yet served by broadband infrastructure or satellite internet. Around 175,000 households still use dial-up internet in the US.
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Amazon’s Fire TV Omni QLED Series is back down to its Prime Day low
Finding a quality budget TV isn’t as hard as it used to be, with numerous deals happening throughout the year. Case in point, the 65-inch configuration of Amazon’s Fire TV Omni QLED Series is back down to its Prime Day low of $449.99 ($270 off). The discount …
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The Verge Launches New Site Features Aimed at Deepening Audience Engagement and Announces New Editorial Newsletters
NEW YORK, NY (July 22, 2025) - The Verge today launched a suite of homepage and editorial product updates aimed at deepening its direct relationship with readers. The announcement includes a new feature that allows readers to follow topics and individual Verg…
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I can't say I expected Google's foldable phone to be the first with this crucial tech
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is rumored to have revolutionary new hinge technology, and that's at least a little bit surprising coming from Google.
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Rivian partners with Google Maps for enhanced EV navigation experience
Rivian and Google Maps have collaborated to create a tailored navigation system for electric vehicles, offering drivers industry-leading mapping technology and EV-friendly features.
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Aidoc Raises $150m to Continue Innovating Medical Diagnostics
Medical technology company Aidoc has recently raised $150m from backers including General Catalyst to continue improving its medical diagnostics technology. ...
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Father-son startup MAUI Imaging raises $14 million to transform ultrasound technology. Read its pitch deck.
A father-son duo founded MAUI Imaging out of their Silicon Valley garage in 2006 and has now raised roughly $40 million.
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Wendy's AI guru joins Presto — and he's betting drive-thrus may never be the same
AI guru Michael Chorey's departure from Wendy's signals a shift in the fast-food industry's approach to automated drive-thru technology.
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AI Won’t Boost Human Productivity Just Yet, a New Paper From the Federal Reserve Says
The timeline for an AI productivity boom will be “inherently slow” and “fraught with risk,” according to the country’s most powerful economic institution.
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ARM’s New Neural Upscaler Could Finally Make Gaming on Phones Exciting Again
Maybe we'll finally see bigger games play well on smartphones.
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Want a Different Kind of Work Trip? Try a Robot Hotel
At Japan’s Henn na Hotels droids pretty much run the show, from greeting you at the door to adjusting the temperature.
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The U.S. May Change Strategy in Its Battle With China for AI Dominance
China’s AI messaging is starting to sound like “AI for all,” but the United States is split on its own tactic.
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40 years later, Brazil is as prescient as ever
Brazil opens with a bureaucratic error. A fly gets stuck in a typewriter, changing the surname of Archibald Tuttle to Archibald Buttle, a misprint on a form that dictates the government forcibly detain a suspected terrorist (Tuttle) but instead leads to the a…
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Paramount is now a Skydance Corporation
It’s official: Skydance Media’s deal to purchase CBS parent company Paramount Global for $8 billion is complete, and incoming chairman / CEO David Ellison’s first order of business is a massive restructuring. In an open letter about his plans for Paramount, a…
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China’s BYD Takes the Lead Over Tesla in the Self-Driving Car Wars
By promising to pay for AI failures, the Chinese EV giant is challenging Tesla's "use at your own risk" model.
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Trump Releases His All-American Action Plan for AI
The goal? beat China. What that means? Who knows.
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Scientists Unveil Wild New Way to Explore the Edge of Space
Engineers have crafted a tiny, lightweight device that only requires sunlight to explore parts of the atmosphere that are typically hard to reach.
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Seagate's 30TB HAMR Drives Hit Market for $600
Seagate has released its first heat-assisted magnetic recording hard drives for individual buyers, marking the commercial debut of technology the company has developed for more than two decades. The 30TB IronWolf Pro and Exos M drives cost $600, while 28TB mo…
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I'm an engineer who got a master's in financial technology. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made.
Christian Hollar is a recent graduate of Duke's Master of Engineering in Fintech program. He said the field offers growth and keeps his skills sharp.
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Photos: Here Are the Piles of Used Bedding and Children's Play Sets Left Near DOGE's Old Offices
Elon Musk’s DOGE minions have largely moved out of the General Services Administration. A dystopian scene of bedding and discarded kids' toys remains.
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Public health experts dismayed by RFK Jr.'s defunding of mRNA vaccine research
The Trump administration cancelled about $500 million for research into mRNA vaccines. The move slows progress in using the technology to prevent a future pandemic or treat disease, experts say.
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Writing is power transfer technology
I’m heading to Andreessen Horowitz!
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Astonishing ‘Megaflash’ Sets World Record for Longest Lightning Strike
The streak of lightning, detected using geostationary satellites, stretched across a mild-blowing 515 miles.
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New Brain Interface Interprets Inner Monologues With Startling Accuracy
Scientists decoded the silent inner thoughts of four people with paralysis, a breakthrough that could transform assistive speech.
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Space Force’s Secretive X-37B Is Returning to Space With New Tech
The spaceplane is gearing up for its eighth launch, set for August 21.
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Britain’s Most Tattooed Man Says Age-Verification Law Preventing Him From Watching Porn
Won't someone think of the King of Ink?!
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Arizona man's $27K savings drained after scammers 'turned his phone into a weapon' — what he did next saved most of it
Technology has allowed fraudsters new ways to eke every cent out of Americans.
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Instacart’s former CEO is taking the reins of a big chunk of OpenAI
Instacart’s former CEO, Fidji Simo, will start her new role as an OpenAI executive on August 18th, leading at least one-third of the company and reporting directly to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Simo will be “CEO of Applications,” tasked with scaling and growing t…
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Meta announces its Superintelligence Labs Chief Scientist: former OpenAI GPT-4 co-creator Shengjia Zhao
The move underscores Meta’s strategy of spending aggressively now to secure a dominant position in what it views as the next foundational technology platform.
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Ex-NSA Chief Paul Nakasone Has a Warning for the Tech World
Former NSA and Cyber Command chief Paul Nakasone told the Defcon security conference this month that technology companies will find it "very, very difficult" to remain neutral through 2025 and 2026.
Speaking with Defcon founder Jeff Moss in Las Vegas, Nakas…
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United Airlines grounds flights nationwide over technology issue
United Airlines has grounded flights nationwide on Wednesday night due to an issue with its weight and balance computer system.
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What Big Tech got out of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
The massive budget bill signed into law by President Donald Trump on Independence Day didn't include everything on Big Tech's wishlist, but the industry's largest players stand to gain significantly from several provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. T…
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Quantum computing is so fire — No, seriously. BofA says it could be humanity’s biggest breakthrough since the discovery of fire
"A technology that can perform endless complex calculations in zero-time, warp-speeding human knowledge and development."
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Sound Foraging with Dogbotic
If you’ve ever wondered how to sound design a technology that doesn't exist yet, or how to make noises for animals that don’t exist anymore, then this talk was made for you.
The post Sound Foraging with Dogbotic appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas …
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How Does an Electric Bicycle Work? (2025)
Short answer: There’s a drivetrain on it! We go over the battery, sensors, and other components that make your electric bicycle go.
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Sena S1 Smart Cycling Helmet Review: Listen to Everything
Sena's S1 smart cycling helmet with a mesh intercom system kept me sane on the world's most boring century ride.
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Report: Disney’s Attempts to Experiment With Generative AI Have Already Hit Major Hurdles
A new report from WSJ suggests that plans to use generative AI elements on the live-action 'Moana' and 'Tron: Ares' were stymied by legal ramifications... and the potential for public backlash.
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US retail giant Costco to set up global capability centre in India, to employ 1000 people, sources say
HYDERABAD/BENGALURU (Reuters) -U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale Corp will open its first technology centre in India in Hyderabad, two people familiar with the ...
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Canada's Enbridge to invest $900 million in Texas solar project
"Clear Fork demonstrates the growing demand for renewable power across North America from blue-chip companies who are involved in technology and data center ...
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FTC Issues New Warning for All Cell Phone Users
The advent of technology brought with it plenty of positive influences on every day life, like allowing for instantaneous connectivity with friends and...
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Reactions to Trump demanding Intel CEO's resignation
Tan has invested in hundreds of Chinese technology firms, including at least eight with links to the People's Liberation Army, Reuters reported in April. On...
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Why tech billionaires want a ‘corporate dictatorship’
Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Jon Fortt, CNBC journalist, cohost of Closing Bell: Overtime, and creator of the Fortt Knox streaming series on LinkedIn. I’m guest-hosting for a couple more episodes of Decoder this summer while Nilay is out on parental…
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Nvidia Just Dodged an $8 Billion Bullet, Thanks to Donald Trump
After months of high-stakes diplomacy and a personal plea to the president, the AI giant has secured a crucial license to sell its specialized chips in China.
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Nvidia’s Six-Word Response to China
Just days after securing a controversial deal to re-enter the Chinese market, the AI giant is on the defensive, forcefully denying accusations from Beijing that its chips are a tool for espionage.
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The Pro 3 is 8BitDo’s first controller with swappable buttons
8BitDo has released a new version of its wireless Pro controller that was last updated in 2021. Many of 8BitDo’s recent controller releases, including the Ultimate 2, feature an asymmetrical joystick layout like Nintendo and Microsoft use. But the new Pro 3 m…
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News publishers take paywall-blocker 12ft.io offline
The News/Media Alliance, a trade association behind major news publishers, announced that it has “successfully secured” the removal of 12ft.io, a website that helped users bypass paywalls online. The trade association says 12ft.io’s webhost took down the site…
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KeyMo Brings a Pencil to the Cyberdeck Fight
Computers and cellphones can do so many things, but sometimes if you want to doodle or take a note, pencil and paper is the superior technology. You could carry a device and a pocket notebook, or y…
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Happy Birthday 6502
The MOS Technology 6502 is a microprocessor which casts a long shadow over the world of computing. Many of you will know it as the beating heart of so many famous 8-bit machines from the likes of C…
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Reverse-Engineering the TDA7000 FM Radio Receiver IC
During the 1980s a lot of consumer devices suddenly got a lot smaller as large-scale integration using semiconductor technology took off. This included radios, with Philips’ TDA7000 FM radio receiver …read more
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New Details Emerge About Ancient Inca Counting Technology
A new study challenges widespread notions about khipus, intricate cord and knot information-recording systems, based on Spanish colonial-era sources.
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Future iPhones Could Adopt Superior Tandem OLED Display Tech
Apple is planning to bring tandem-structure OLED panels to its iPhone lineup in the coming years, which would bring over some of the display improvements currently exclusive to Apple's M4 iPad Pro models.
The Elec reports that Apple has set a two-year pr…
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Why navigating ongoing uncertainty requires living in the now, near, and next
As we move into the second half of 2025, the global tech ecosystem is navigating a heady mix of unpredictability and promise. Funding into newer tech firms remains complex, with Startup Genome reporting that while the Beijing, Los Angeles and Tokyo startup la…
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Samsung Launches World's First Micro RGB TV
Samsung has finally launched a TV featuring the company's new Micro RGB backlight technology. From a report: The 115-inch TV is first launching in South Korea for over $32,000, according to SamMobile, but Samsung says it's coming to the US next, followed by a…
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UK Backing Down on Apple Encryption Backdoor After Pressure From US
Sir Keir Starmer's government is seeking a way out of a clash with the Trump administration over the UK's demand that Apple provide it with access to secure customer data, Financial Times reported Monday, citing two officials. From the report: The officials b…
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Aecom Technology (ACM) Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates
Aecom (ACM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +7.20% and -0.64%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what...
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Is the Interstellar Object 3I/Atlas Alien Technology?
At this early stage of its passage through our Solar System, 3I/ATLAS, the recently discovered interstellar interloper, has displayed various anomalous characteristics, determined from photometric and astrometric observations. As largely a pedagogical exercis…
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TSMC to start building four new plants with 1.4nm technology
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Serious offenders to be kept in restricted zones under plans
Ministers hope the legislation will give victims of crime more peace of mind.
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Ready or not, age verification is rolling out across the internet
On July 25th, the UK became one of the first countries to widely implement age verification. Its Online Safety Act requires sites hosting porn and other content deemed "harmful" - including Reddit, Discord, Grindr, X, and Bluesky - to verify that users are ov…
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Alien: Earth is a brilliant and terrifying expansion of the franchise
While the monsters in each of the nine Alien movies have been a little bit different, the nefarious corporate forces have remained the same. Ridley Scott's original Alien didn't need to mention Weyland-Yutani by name for it to be clear that a singular mega-co…
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5 Tech terms to know for your mental health
Understand how technology affects mental health through five concepts, including blue light exposure, screen time management and algorithmic bias.
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American musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97, US media report
Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations.
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Fun with Gzip Bombs and Email Clients
Mike Cardwell's Tech Blog. Security, privacy, and technology
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Evolution Mail Users Easily Trackable Part 2
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Online Safety Act: What went wrong?
Or how regulators are continually messing up technology laws
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She runs a team of philosophers and artists at Google. Here's what she recommends for non-technical candidates.
Mira Lane, who founded Google's Envisioning Studio, emphasizes the value that non-technical individuals can bring.
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DHS Faces New Pressure Over DNA Taken From Immigrant Children
The US government has added the DNA of approximately 133,000 migrant children and teens to a criminal database, which critics say could mean police treat them like suspects “indefinitely.”
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Steam and Itch.io Are Pulling ‘Porn’ Games. Critics Say It's a Slippery Slope to More Censorship
A conservative group is targeting payment processors as “a weapon” to get adult games deindexed in storefronts. Even games that have nothing to do with sex or abuse have been caught in the dragnet.
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A Hiker Was Missing for Nearly a Year—Until an AI System Recognized His Helmet
Using AI to analyze thousands of frames taken by drone, The Piedmontese Alpine Rescue team has found the body of a doctor who had been missing since September 2024.
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Nothing Headphone (1) Review: Something Special
These noise-canceling headphones are very nearly as good as AirPods Max, and they cost $150 less.
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Inside the Biden Administration’s Unpublished Report on AI Safety
The US government conducted a groundbreaking study on frontier models—and never published the results.
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iPhone 17 Pro Might Get Scratch Resistant Anti-Reflective Display After All
Apple has addressed yield issues with the scratch resistant anti-reflective display layer that it wants to use for some iPhone 17 models, and now it looks like the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max might feature the upgraded technology.
A reliable so…
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Fox News AI Newsletter: Your own personal 'superintelligence'
Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
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Is your home Wi-Fi really safe? Think again
Protect your home network from hidden dangers, including router vulnerabilities, ISP tracking and smart device weaknesses with proper encryption, firmware updates and VPN technology.
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Lyft’s self-driving shuttle buses are coming soon
Lyft is partnering with Benteler Mobility to launch a self-driving shuttle service. In late 2026, Lyft plans to deploy the company’s all-electric Holon Urban shuttles in airports and cities around the US, allowing users to book trips from its ride-sharing app…
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Trump demands CEO of Intel resign over ties to China
President Donald Trump has called for Lip-Bu Tan to immediately resign as Intel’s CEO over his reported ties to Chinese tech firms. The demand follows Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton questioning Intel’s board chairman whether Tan’s alleged connections to China wo…
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Fox News AI Newsletter: Mike Rowe's prediction on American jobs
Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
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Mini Ikea stores will be opening inside select Best Buy locations this year
Ikea has announced that it’s opening mini retail experiences in a handful of Best Buy stores in the southern US later this year. It’s the first time Ikea’s products and services will be available through another US retailer, saving shoppers from having to vis…
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Sam Altman says ‘yes,’ AI is in a bubble
As economists speculate whether the stock market is in an AI bubble that could soon burst, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has just admitted to believing we're in one. "Are we in a phase where investors as a whole are overexcited about AI?" Altman said during a lengthy…
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OpenAI releases a free GPT model that can run right on your laptop
OpenAI is releasing a new open-weight model dubbed GPT-OSS that can be downloaded for free, be customized, and even run on a laptop. The model comes in two variants: 120-billion-parameter and 20-billion-parameter versions. The bigger version can run on a sing…
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