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Ars Technica |
Peacock showing ads upon launch opens the door for more disruptive streaming ads
Subscribers will start seeing ads when selecting a user next year.
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Gizmodo |
Oh, the Irony: Microsoft’s Push for Copilot+ PCs Could Stall Laptop Sales
Windows users can't go back to 8GB of RAM, but laptop makers may not have a choice.
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Boing Boing |
I never thought leopards would eat MY face, sobs Vivek Ramaswamy, who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party
Vivek Ramaswamy published a New York Times op-ed warning that Nick Fuentes's "Groyper" movement represents the same identity politics Republicans claim to oppose — just with a white nationalist flavor.
The far-right Ohio gubernatorial candidate argued that American identity should be "binary" and based on civic principles, not ancestry. — Read the rest
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Android Police - Andro... |
Gemini can now tell you whether that video is real or AI-generated
Rolling out to all globally
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Boy Genius Report |
How To Connect Apple Music With ChatGPT (And Why You Should)
It's now possible to connect an Apple Music account to ChatGPT, and we're going to tell you why you might want to consider doing so.
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ZDNet |
This simple monitor trick improved my productivity tenfold - and it's free to do
Vertical monitors can streamline workflows in certain situations. Here's how to set one up in Windows 11 using built-in and third-party tools.
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Boing Boing |
AI vending machine lost $1,000 to social engineering
The Wall Street Journal let AI run a vending machine. It lost over $1,000 after reporters tricked it into giving everything away.
Anthropic let its Claude AI run a vending machine in the Wall Street Journal newsroom for three weeks as an internal stress test. — Read the rest
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Business Insider |
The 5 best probiotics for dogs, with veterinarian-recommended ingredients
The best probiotics for dogs support gut health and relieve symptoms such as diarrhea and itchy skin. Our top picks include powder, chews, and treats.
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PetaPixel |
Benro’s Electronic Variable ND Filter Automatically Changes its Strength
Benro has unveiled the NE1, an adjustable electronic neutral density (ND) filter system designed for photographers and videographers. Without rotating the filter, users can adjust the ND filter strength from about ND3 to ND64.
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MakeUseOf |
You keep hearing about immutable Linux — here’s the simple explanation
You can touch grass instead of troubleshooting.
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xda-developers |
This web-based tool makes ESP32 flashing a breeze
No drivers, no installation necessary to flash and manage partitions
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TweakTown News |
Christmas 2025 Giveaway: Win a Montech HS02 PRO Case, LightFlow ARGB 360, and 1050W PSUs
TweakTown's Christmas 2025 newsletter giveaway with Montech includes the HS02 PRO case, LightFlow ARGB 360 AIO, and two 1050W PSUs.Continue reading at TweakTown
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TechRadar - All the la... |
This new ‘smallest’ subwoofer packs deep bass into a 10-inch cube – 1 driver, 2 radiators, 25Hz, 200W of power
IK Multimedia's small iLoud Sub promises big booms, but with accuracy
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Slashdot |
Judge Hints Vizio TV Buyers May Have Rights To Source Code Licensed Under GPL
A California judge signaled support for forcing Vizio to provide the full source code for its SmartCast TV software after finding a contractual obligation under the GPL. If upheld, the case could strengthen users' rights to modify GPL-licensed software embedded in consumer electronics. The Register reports: The legal complaint from the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) seeks access to the SmartCast source code so that Vizio customers can make changes and improvements to the platform, something ...
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Boing Boing |
Trump administration orders FBI to compile lists of "Antifa-related" Americans for investigation
Thursday marks the deadline for all federal law enforcement agencies to deliver their intelligence files on "Antifa" and "Antifa-related" activities to the FBI. Attorney General Pam Bondi set the date in a memo earlier this month.
According to The Washington Post, the FBI has been tasked with using those files to draw up lists of Americans and foreigners to investigate as part of Trump's campaign against what his administration views as left-wing political violence. — Read the rest
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CNET News |
I Saw the Sequel to The Witness, and Its World-Merging Puzzles Look Masterful
Order of the Sinking Star serves players plenty of brainteasers, while a background story grapples with what it means to be happy.
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Techdirt |
Thousands Tell The Patent Office: Don’t Hide Bad Patents From Review
We filed our own comment with the USPTO regarding their attempt to weaken the important inter partes review (IPR) process that has been hugely helpful in getting rid of bad patents. Over at EFF, Joe Mullin wrote up an analysis of some of the comments to the USPTO, which we’re running here as well. A […]
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CNET News |
New Study Reveals Wordle's Top 10 Toughest Words of 2025
Did you get INBOX? What about EDIFY? Plus: The New York Times has a sort of Spotify Wrapped for Wordle players.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Google makes it easy to turn a selfie into a unique and fun Wear OS watch face
Thanks to Androidify
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Boing Boing |
Fox News debunks Trump's "600 percent" price cuts
Held liable for years of committing financial fraud, and well known for over-inflating his own crowd sizes, Donald Trump is not one to be trusted with numbers. Fox, however, found it necessary to explain how math works to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. — Read the rest
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Ars Technica |
Reminder: Donate to win swag in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes
Help increase our charity haul of nearly $18,000 in just over a week.
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Gizmodo |
NASA Has a New Chief. Here’s What He Could Do in His First 20 Days
Newly minted NASA administrator Jared Isaacman has expressed a desire to shake things up at NASA. It appears he’ll hit the ground running.
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Gizmodo |
OpenAI Is Going Into the New Year With Some Real Loser Energy
The slop machine giveth, and the slop machine taketh away.
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TweakTown News |
Report: Last of Us creator's new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, due out mid-2027
New reports say that Naughty Dog's next game, the space-faring Intergalactic The Heretic Prophet, is due out sometime in mid-2027 if development goes well.Continue reading at TweakTown
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MacRumors |
Apple Quietly Discontinued Flyover City Tours in Apple Maps
Apple Maps no longer offers a Flyover feature that provides users with automated tours of notable landmarks in major cities. The Flyover option appears to have been nixed around when iOS 26 launched, but its removal went largely unnoticed.
Flyover city tours were introduced in 2014 with iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, using Flyover imagery to generate an aerial tour. Most cities with Flyover imagery supported the tour feature, but it may not have been used often since Apple was able to quietly dis...
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Ars Technica |
RAM and SSD prices are still climbing—here’s our best advice for PC builders
I would avoid building a PC right now, but if you can't, here's our best advice.
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Gizmodo |
Hugh Jackman’s New Movie Has a Bunch of Talking Sheep Solve His Murder
What the flock is even happening in 'The Sheep Detectives'?
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TechRadar - All the la... |
It's not just RAM getting more expensive - the tools to make chips are set to explode in cost too, experts warn
Chipmakers are spending more as components become more advanced and demand for AI hardware continues.
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ZDNet |
I've used Linux for decades, but I'd switch to FreeBSD for this one feature
FreeBSD isn't Linux, but if you didn't know any better, you'd swear it was.
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ZDNet |
I ran a battery test between the best Samsung, Google, and OnePlus phones - here's the surprise winner
Among the year's best Android phones, here's the one that lasted the longest in our endurance tests.
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Slashdot |
Formula 1 is Deploying New Jargon for 2026
Formula 1's 2026 technical regulations bring not only smaller and lighter cars but an entirely new vocabulary that fans and commentators will need to learn before the season opens in Australia in March. The drag reduction system that has been part of F1 racing since 2011 is gone, replaced by a suite of modes governing how the new active front and rear wings behave and how the hybrid powertrain delivers power. Straight Mode lowers both the front and rear wings to cut drag on designated straights,...
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Boing Boing |
Cybertrucks selling like hotcakes to Elon himself
In the most expensive version of buying one's own book to make the bestseller list, SpaceX now has "over 1,000" Cybertrucks sitting around.
A few months ago, we noted Elon Musk, the 11-dimensional chess player, grand strategy to make his giant failure look less giant. — Read the rest
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Gizmodo |
Kia and Hyundia Could Pay Over $500 Million to Settle Viral ‘Kia Boys’ Thefts
The automakers reached a multistate settlement after a social media trend exposed missing anti-theft protections in some of their cars.
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ZDNet |
I changed 10 settings on my OnePlus that made the phone run blazing fast
Are you making the most out of your OnePlus phone? Adjust these settings to unlock better performance and faster speeds.
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Boy Genius Report |
Texas Sues 5 Of The Biggest Smart TV Manufacturers For Allegedly Spying On You
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against several TV manufacturers, alleging that these sets are engaged in spying on viewers.
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Tom's Hardware |
Critical motherboard flaw allows game cheats, Riot Games blocks 'Valorant' players that don't update BIOS — security patches pushed live by all major motherboard vendors
Riot Games discovered a vulnerability in several motherboards that potentially allowed cheating DMA devices to run before protections kicked in after boot.
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Mashable! |
ChatGPT launches Apps beta: 8 big apps you can now use in ChatGPT
ChatGPT Apps gives you the chance to integrate your favorite apps right into the AI chatbot.
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Business Insider |
Amazon coupons are a hidden way to save that you might not know about — here are the best ones today
Amazon's coupon page is full of duds, but it also has some hidden gems. We found the best ones that are actually worth it.
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Thurrott.com |
Alexa+ is Coming to Amazon’s Ring Doorbells
A new Alexa+ Greetings feature is launching today on select Amazon Ring doorbells, and it lets the next-gen assistant respond to visitors, manage deliveries, and more.
The post Alexa+ is Coming to Amazon’s Ring Doorbells appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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TechCrunch |
Instacart to pay $60M to settle FTC claims it deceived consumers
The federal agency alleged Instacart misled consumers with unlawful tactics, causing them to pay higher fees while also denying refunds.
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Ars Technica |
School security AI flagged clarinet as a gun. Exec says it wasn’t an error.
Human review didn't stop AI from triggering lockdown at panicked middle school.
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Business Insider |
The Coldplay 'kiss cam' video exposed the internet's darkest impulses
The Coldplay "kiss cam" led to harassment for Kristin Cabot, the woman in the video, she says. That should make us all feel bad about the internet.
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9to5Mac |
Here’s why you may have to wait until 2027 to get an iPhone Fold
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently made a rare appearance on the MacroMicro podcast, where he shared some new information regarding the iPhone Fold’s production timeline. Here are the details.
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xda-developers |
Proxmox turned my single server into a complete homelab
Even if you have a single computer at home, you can start your own server and run all kinds of services, all thanks to Proxmox. Here's how I did it.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 19, #922
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Dec. 19 #922.
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CNET News |
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 19, #1644
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Dec. 19, No. 1,644.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 19 #656
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Dec. 19, No. 656.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Dec. 19, #452
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Dec. 19, No. 452.
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MakeUseOf |
Your email is probably leaking data — change this one setting now
Uncover the steps to take control of your Gmail data and reduce unwanted tracking.
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Gizmodo |
Eli Lilly’s Experimental Pill Could Help You Ditch GLP-1 Obesity Shots, Trial Finds
People who switched from semaglutide or tirzepatide to orforglipron largely maintained their weight loss.
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Ars Technica |
LLMs’ impact on science: Booming publications, stagnating quality
Once researchers turn to LLMs, paper counts go up, quality does not.
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The Register |
Snowflake update caused a blizzard of failures worldwide
Customers in 10 of the company’s 23 regions had “operations fail or take an extended amount of time to complete.”
Snowflake pushed an update this week that caused a “major outage” worldwide, leaving many users unable to query data, experiencing failures when ingesting files, and receiving error messages for 13 hours, the company wrote in an impact statement.…
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9to5Mac |
iOS 26.2 makes one of my favorite Apple Watch features even more useful
One of my favorite Apple Watch features introduced this year is Sleep Score. Sleep is a crucial part of life, and this feature gives you a look at three different facets of it: duration, bedtime, and interruptions.
With this week’s launch of iOS 26.2 and watchOS 26.2, it just got even more useful.
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xda-developers |
This fun fan-made Terminal version of Chrome's Dinosaur Game uses ASCII to get the job done
Finally, no more yanking out the Ethernet cable to play Dinosaur Game.
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Mashable! |
Meta AI glasses adds conversation focus feature
A software update lets glasses wearers amplify the voice of someone they're trying to hear.
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Business Insider |
The 13 best stretchy work pants that feel like sweatpants
We tested stretchy work pants and slacks from Vuori, Athleta, Spanx, and more — because better comfort equals better focus.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
“Open innovation is the foundation of AI progress” says Jensen Huang as Nvidia reveals big open source AI push - major acquisition sealed and new models on the way
Nvidia acquires SchedMD and launches Nemotron 3 open models, providing datasets, AI tools, and libraries for multi-agent workflows.
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Digital Trends |
Facebook’s wants to turn basic link sharing into a paid feature
Meta is experimenting with charging users to share more than a couple of links on Facebook. While still a limited test, the change signals how basic platform features are increasingly being tied to paid subscriptions.
The post Facebook’s wants to turn basic link sharing into a paid feature appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Business Insider |
The 12 comfiest sweatsuits for women that feel cozy and put-together
I did the hard work of testing the best and comfiest sweatsuits for women, and these are the winners.
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9to5Mac |
ChatGPT just made it way easier to find important conversations
OpenAI is on a streak when it comes to releasing user experience improvements to ChatGPT. The latest update will make finding important conversations much easier.
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Slashdot |
YouTube Shuts Down Channels Using AI To Create Fake Movie Trailers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Deadline: YouTube has terminated two prominent channels that used artificial intelligence to create fake movie trailers, Deadline can reveal. The Google-owned video giant has switched off Screen Culture and KH Studio, which together boasted well over 2 million subscribers and more than a billion views. The channels have been replaced with the message: "This page isn't available. Sorry about that. Try searching for something else."
Earlier this year, You...
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Business Insider |
Best Athleta coupon codes we've tested in December 2025
Athleta offers some of our favorite activewear in 2025. Save 20% on your next order with the best Athleta coupons.
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TweakTown News |
Sony v Tencent copyright lawsuit settled, offending Light of Motiram game pulled from stores
Sony Interactive Entertainment's copyright infringement lawsuit against Tencent has been dismissed thanks to a 'confidential settlement' between the two.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Boing Boing |
Transportation Secretary's daughter calls TSA "unconstitutional," wants it gutted
Evita Duffy-Alfonso, daughter of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, called the TSA "unconstitutional" Thursday after airport security made her wait 15 minutes for a pat-down, and she nearly missed her flight.
According to The Hill, Duffy-Alfonso, who is pregnant, requested a pat-down instead of the body scanner over radiation concerns for her unborn child. — Read the rest
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Gizmodo |
2025 Was a Turning Point for ‘Star Trek’, Whether It Knew It or Not
With the 60th anniversary and the launch of a new show, 2026 is shaping up to be a vital year for 'Star Trek'—but 2025 was where the steps towards that big year really started.
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xda-developers |
These are the 5 best deep discounts in the Steam Winter Sale
Lego Star Wars, Assassin's Creed, and more well-known series got some of the Steam Winter Sale's best discounts
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9to5Mac |
Apple builds single AI model that can see, create and edit images
Building on a previous model called UniGen, a team of Apple researchers is showcasing UniGen 1.5, a system that can handle image understanding, generation, and editing within a single model. Here are the details.
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Boing Boing |
Trump's weed plan faces revolt from his own party in Congress
Twenty-six House Republicans are demanding that Trump abandon his plan to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, which would put it in the same category as certain types of Tylenol and anabolic steroids.
According to Fox News, Rep. — Read the rest
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Techdirt |
Inside The Trump Administration’s Man-Made Hunger Crisis
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. On July 18, a mild, overcast night in Nairobi, Kenya, a team of President Donald Trump’s top foreign aid advisers ducked into a meeting room at the Tribe Hotel, their luxury accommodations in the city’s diplomatic quarter, for a private dinner. The visitors from Washington included […]
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MakeUseOf |
Google has finally fixed this frustrating Pixel issue
No more pocket dials — hopefully
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TechCrunch |
ChatGPT launches an app store, lets developers know it’s open for business
OpenAI is looking to populate its flagship chatbot with a host of new user experiences.
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Boing Boing |
"Fraud tourists" came to Minnesota because a friend said it was easy mone, says DOJ
Federal prosecutors have coined a new term: fraud tourism. Two Philadelphia men allegedly traveled to Minneapolis after a friend told them Minnesota's social programs were easy money. They had no connection to the state or its Somali-American community, which previous defendants had exploited for access. — Read the rest
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Business Insider |
House Democrats share new Epstein photos featuring Sergey Brin and Bill Gates
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released new photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, including some showing him with powerful people.
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Gizmodo |
Trump Signs Executive Order Loosening Federal Cannabis Restrictions
The order won't legalize cannabis at the federal level.
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The Register |
Your car’s web browser may be on the road to cyber ruin
Study finds built-in browsers across gadgets often ship years out of date
Web browsers for desktop and mobile devices tend to receive regular security updates, but that often isn't the case for those that reside within game consoles, televisions, e-readers, cars, and other devices. These outdated, embedded browsers can leave you open to phishing and other security vulnerabilities.…
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Android Police - Andro... |
Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 unlocks Unicode 17's new emoji set
Coming to everyone in March 2026
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Business Insider |
How to watch The Ashes 2025: Live stream Australia vs. England third test free from anywhere
The third Ashes test is underway, and England is attempting to stave off a series-defining loss. We'll show you how to watch The Ashes from anywhere.
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Business Insider |
The 52 best subscription gifts that keep on giving long after the holidays are over
The best subscription gifts and services let you regularly engage with hobbies and interests and find new products, from yummy snacks to beauty boxes.
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Boing Boing |
ICE paid $636,500 for AI "bounty hunter" agents to track deportees, family, and friends
ICE signed a $636,500 contract with AI Solutions 87, a company registered to a residential address in West Bend, Wisconsin, to provide AI-powered skip tracing for the agency's deportation operations.
According to 404 Media, the company's website says its AI agents "deliver rapid acceleration in finding persons of interest and mapping their entire network" — including targets' "services, locations, friends, family, and associates." — Read the rest
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Boing Boing |
Surprise! Trump's handpicked board renames Kennedy Center after him
Shortly after retaking office, Donald Trump fired every single member of the Kennedy Center's governing board and replaced them with cronies, administration staffers, and family-adjacent influencers. Then they made him chairman. Now they've voted to rename the building after him. And now, a structure built to honor America's arts and the legacy of President John F. — Read the rest
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PetaPixel |
This iPhone Case Has a Screen So You Can Shoot Selfies With the Rear Cameras
Despite Apple's impressive and successful efforts to give the iPhone 17 series of smartphones a much better front-facing camera, some iPhone 17 Pro users would still prefer to use their device's rear cameras. However, this has the drawback of not allowing you to see how a photo looks. Selfix, "the ultimate selfie case for iPhone," aims to overcome this limitation.
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MacRumors |
macOS Tahoe Bug Causes Studio Display Flickering Issues
macOS Tahoe introduced a bug that causes a Studio Display connected to a Mac to flicker every so often, and subsequent updates only seem to have made the issue worse.
Mac users with the Studio Display have been complaining about intermittent flickering since the update launched in September. There are also complaints from users who have other kinds of displays, so it might be a bug that is affecting more than one type of external monitor.We have experienced this issue with a MacBook Pro...
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Slashdot |
Mass Hacking of IP Cameras Leave Koreans Feeling Vulnerable in Homes, Businesses
Hackers breached approximately 120,000 IP cameras across South Korea and allegedly sold footage captured from private homes, gynecology offices, breastfeeding rooms and massage parlors to an overseas pornography website, prompting an interagency government task force to announce sweeping reforms on December 7.
Police believe one suspect alone hacked 63,000 cameras and produced 545 videos that netted him 35 million won ($24,000) in cryptocurrency; a second suspect, operating independently, comp...
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9to5Mac |
Apple updates developer agreement with new privacy rules, Japan-specific terms, more
Apple has added new provisions to multiple sections of its Developer Program License Agreement, including Japan-specific terms, following yesterday’s announcement of changes to the App Store. Here’s what’s new.
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TechCrunch |
Pickle Robot adds Tesla veteran as first CFO
Jeff Evanson recently joined Pickle Robot as the company's first CFO as the startup has allegedly expanded its partnership with UPS.
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CNET News |
Yes, Carol, Walking Counts as Exercise
Walking can be a good way to workout and has more benefits than you might think.
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Business Insider |
I've been to dozens of airport lounges worldwide. Here are the 5 things I never do in them.
As a frequent flyer, there are things I'd never do in an airport lounge, such as sleeping or stuffing my face at the buffet.
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CNET News |
Apple TV: 15 of the Absolute Best Sci-Fi Shows You Should Stream Now
No other streamer does sci-fi like Apple TV.
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CNET News |
If You Haven't Watched The Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie on Disney Plus, What Are You Waiting For?
The unexpectedly funny film stars Nick, Kevin and Joe Jonas, and features a sleigh full of memorable celebrity cameos.
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MakeUseOf |
I replaced the Windows volume mixer with this app and it's so much better
Managing volume on Windows no longer requires a million clicks.
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Neowin |
Get Headway Premium now 80% off for only $60
Gain the world's best ideas in a nutshell! Get 15-minute reads of the best books based on your goals and needs.
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GeekWire |
RentSpree, a profitable real estate startup helping mom-and-pop landlords, bets big on Seattle
RentSpree, which got its start in Los Angeles but is now headquartered in Seattle, has built a profitable business helping landlords and real estate agents screen tenants, collect rent, sign leases, and manage rentals online. Read More
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Business Insider |
Wall Street is raving about Micron earnings as one of the biggest-ever surprises for a chipmaker
Wall Street praised Micron's stellar Q1 earnings. Morgan Stanley said the results were among the biggest surprises in the history of the chip sector.
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TechCrunch |
Why British politicians are flocking to American tech giants
Former British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has joined OpenAI as managing director and head of OpenAI for Countries. He also will run Coinbase's internal advisory council.
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TechCrunch |
ChatGPT’s mobile app hits new milestone of $3B in consumer spending
ChatGPT has reached $3B in lifetime mobile consumer spending in just 31 months, faster than TikTok and major streaming apps.
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Business Insider |
Mango Outlet's sale has deals on winter staples for less than $5
Mango Outlet's holiday sale takes up to 80% off elevated basics. These are the deals that are actually worth shopping.
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Business Insider |
How to watch Taylor Swift's Eras Tour doc and concert film: Stream The End of an Era and The Final Show
For her final Eras Tour bow, Taylor Swift is dropping a documentary series and full concert film.
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Gizmodo |
The New ‘Odyssey’ Poster Throws a Bone to All Those Armor Complaints
And we mean that literally. Christopher Nolan directs the 2026 epic starring Matt Damon and Tom Holland.
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Gizmodo |
ProPublica’s New Tool Provides Drug Info the FDA Won’t
The first-of-its-kind app to help you find out where your generic drugs come from and see the track records of the factories that made them.
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Boing Boing |
Dan Bongino quits as FBI Deputy Director
Dan Bongino is out as the FBI's Deputy Director, a prestigious job the conspiracy theorist was always ill-suited for and plainly incapable of. He is going back to his show.
In a post on X, he thanked President Donald Trump, as well as the director of the FBI and the US attorney general "for the opportunity to serve with purpose".
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