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Japanese company tests out translation device with a clear screen
Communication in one of Japan’s airports may get much easier with this transparent screen translation system.
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Grindr ordered to pay millions for sharing user data
A Norwegian court ordered the dating app Grindr to pay a long-disputed fine over the company’s practice of sharing sensitive user data with advertisers.
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Samsung Galaxy Ring health features uncovered in APK teardown
The ring claims to monitor stress levels, track body temperature, and predict periods.
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Meta rethinks AI-generated content labeling after users notice inaccuracies
Not all Instagram posts marked as AI-generated are actually inauthentic.
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Owner of new Tesla Cybertruck thrilled until car loses control just hours after purchase
One self-proclaimed “Conservative America-loving vet” purchased his dream Tesla Cybertruck just for it to lose control and crash into a nearby neighbor's house just hours after it was brought home.
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‘Butterflies,’ the new social network powered by AI characters
"In the future, having AI friends will be commonplace," says Vu Tran, the founder of the social network Butterflies.
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Japanese Olympic athletes set to wear infrared uniforms to deter camera creeps
New infrared uniforms are made of a special fabric that better absorbs infrared light, preventing creeps from taking non-consensual pictures using infrared cameras.
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Nextflix ditches older Sony TVs as it suspends its service
Owners of 2014 Sony TVs have less than a month to figure out how they'll watch their favorite shows on Netflix.
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M.I.A sells tin foil hats that supposedly protect you from 5G waves
British rapper, singer, and producer M.I.A has launched her new clothing line, which claims to combat the harsh side effects of the digital age.
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Floridians sue NASA after space junk destroys family home
After space debris hit a house in Florida, one family asked NASA to pay for the damages, which could set a new precedent for aerospace companies, all while holding them accountable.
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VPN by Google One shuts down, users get alternatives
Google One finally ended one of its services, which “provides additional security and privacy with the online connectivity of users.”
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YouTube pulls the plug on subscriptions that were paid for using a VPN bypass
YouTube Premium users who cheated their way into purchasing the services at a cheaper rate are now getting caught.
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Silicon Valley builds a giant catapult to throw satellites into space
A giant catapult built by the startup SpinLaunch should reduce the fuel consumption of satellite launches and their environmental impact.
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Long live Japanese cats, thanks to this AI-powered app
Pet owners can now prolong their cats' lives with this cat health app.
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Indiana, Kentucky, and three other states to lose access to Pornhub
In July, the adult site will block several more states due to age verification laws.
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Chinese company to compete with Apple Vision Pro offers 5 times cheaper AR glasses
Chinese tech company, Rokid, is set to rival Apple as it debuts its latest range of AR glasses, which aren’t such expensive eyesores.
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Eat a robot? Scientists say, “Go for it”
While drone food delivery is just around the corner, a group of scientists are working to create robots that you can actually eat.
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Reentering satellites can cause significant ozone depletion, all eyes on Musk
Short-lived satellites weaken the ozone layer, likely resulting in higher UV radiation on Earth.
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AI has suggested spraying glue on pizza, yet people still trust it to make lasagna
AI might recommend using glue to stick cheese to pizza, but new research reveals that people are still willing to put AI in charge of their kitchens – unless the model tries to get creative.
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Experiment at Trip.com shows hybrid work is better
Online travel giant Trip.com and researchers from three universities have concluded a study showing that a hybrid work policy might reduce quit rates without affecting productivity.
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