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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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Starlink Mini images and specs revealed

A portable Starlink version, called Starlink Mini, is set to be released in the next few months.
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User satisfies their "power consumption monitoring addiction" after discovering USB-C with LED display

Now, you can easily know how much power your device consumes, to the point where it can become addictive.
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Only the “chosen ones” will have AI first: is this the new digital divide or just FOMO

Only a small circle of “chosen ones” will have access to the latest AI features, such as Apple intelligence and Copilot+. In a world that’s already divided digitally, should we be worried about this?
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iPad Pro is Apple’s thinnest and lightest device, and there's more to come

Apple users can expect thinner and lighter devices in the future.
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Google DeepMind and Harvard build virtual rat with AI ‘brain’

Researchers from Google DeepMind and Harvard University have built a virtual rodent powered by artificial intelligence to better understand how the brain controls movement.
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Former NSA chief joins OpenAI's board of directors

Retired US Army General and former director of the National Security Agency (NSA), Paul M. Nakasone, was appointed to the board of directors of OpenAI.
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Blood-curdling AI-generated videos go viral on Reddit; this is something you can’t unsee

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Stable Diffusion 3 Medium, Stability AI’s latest text-to-image model, is something out of a horror movie. Redditors have taken to the platform to mock the model and showcase their crazy creations.
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More third-party apps will be reachable via the iPhone's Control Center

This fall, Apple users will be able to make small changes to their built-in camera.
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