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Waymo says it won’t surrender camera footage without a fight
Waymo’s co-CEO has said that the autonomous ride-hailing company will “challenge, limit, or reject requests” from law enforcement when it comes to camera footage.
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These spunky new microrobots might be the answer to infertility
Sperm is being transformed into miniature robots, opening new doors in reproductive science and drug delivery.
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“Android is not open source anymore,” users say as they consider jumping to iPhone
“Android is no longer open source,” users are saying after Google required app developers to verify their identities, stirring discussions of whether to drop Android for iPhone altogether.
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Ever cracked your iPhone? Apple may have a solution to increasing the durability of its products
Could it replace the Corning Gorilla Glass used on Apple’s current devices?
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Researchers create an AI drone that isn’t afraid of fires
The new type of drone can fly into a fire and return with 3D data.
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MrBeast rumored to be launching a phone company
MrBeast, the world’s number one YouTuber, is venturing into telecommunications after a leaked investor deck reveals his plans to launch his own phone company.
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Google to implement user profile changes to its Play Games
The new update could be an attempt to increase engagement among players.
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Italian court lowers Amazon’s 2021 antitrust fine, keeping main findings intact
An Italian administrative court has reduced a 1.13-billion-euro ($1.32 billion) fine imposed on Amazon in 2021 by Italy's competition authority for alleged abuse of a dominant position, a ruling showed on Tuesday.
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Can’t hear the sirens? Your car may soon be able to listen for you
Future cars may soon have ears, too. While drivers jam to their favorite road trip playlist, this new tech will ensure they can hear essential signals from a distance and be quickly informed about them.
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Apple retires more iPhones ahead of iPhone 17 launch
In light of the upcoming release of iPhone 17, the company has updated its vintage iPhone list. This means Apple will discontinue support and no longer guarantee hardware replacements.
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Why mass UFO sightings are rare: perception, psychology, and the reporting gap
Why do most UFO sightings disappear from view? Even the most witnessed events fade fast because of perception stigma and reporting gaps.
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Nvidia’s financial success driven by just a handful of major clients
Nvidia has reported skyrocketing revenues in its second financial quarter. However, the filings reveal the tech giant’s heavy reliance on a few major clients.
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Women in Cyber Day: is the struggle still real?
The first of September marks Women in Cyber Day, a perfect time to get the inside scoop from several women working in cybersecurity – highlighting the gains, the challenges, and what still needs to be done to break through the proverbial cyber ceiling.
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Will doom scrolling give you that warm fuzzy feeling when it’s gone?
Doom scrolling and algorithms plague our screens, and many complain about the negative implications of both. But will we yearn for them once they’re gone?
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AI PC sales slower than expected, but they’re still set to dominate the market
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) personal computers (PCs) has proven to be slower than expected. However, they’ll command the majority share of global PC shipments next year.
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FTC says Gmail’s spam filters may unfairly block Republican messages, warns Google of probe
US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson alleged that Gmail uses what the FTC calls partisan filtering and raised the issue in a letter to Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google parent company Alphabet, the regulator said on Thursday.
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Proton introduces Emergency Access, granting trusted contacts access to your account
Proton has announced a brand-new feature called Emergency Access. With it, users can assign up to five trusted contacts with access to their Proton account in case of an emergency.
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Police bust ATM explosion gang across Europe
Following a series of ATM attacks in Austria earlier this year, local authorities in Austria requested assistance from their counterparts in Germany, the Netherlands, and Europol.
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Trump administration mulls sanctions on EU officials over Digital Services Act
President Donald Trump's administration is considering imposing sanctions on European Union or member state officials responsible for implementing the bloc's landmark Digital Services Act, two sources familiar with the matter said, over US complaints that the law censors Americans and imposes costs on US tech companies.
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Could crewed interstellar travel become a reality?
As part of a competition, teams have put forward detailed plans for 'generation ships' that could travel to a nearby star.
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