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Tuesday April 1, 2025. 03:46 PM
Commerce chief threatens to pull grants so firms double down on US spending More doubt is being cast over the US CHIPS Act program with the Trump administration threatening to halt payments unless companies in line to receive funding commit to substantially expand their own...
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Tweak these settings to get the most out of your feature-packed iPhone.
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Watch a wild racoon play some lovely jazz on a mini piano. Racoons are known to be quite intelligent, with amazing dexterity, but the jazz raccoon goes above and beyond with its unexpected musical talent. Raccoons have front paws that are incredibly agile, almost like human...
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Chanel Tapper has the world's longest tongue. Watching her extend it in slow motion is pretty astonishing. In the video, she shows us some tricks she's able to do with her tongue, such as using it to successfully knock a Jenga block off a Jenga tower. — Read the rest The...
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Lookalike domains, crafted to closely resemble authentic domains, enable a wide range of deceptive activities. By sending emails that appear to originate from trusted sources, attackers can effectively conduct a variety of scams from phishing and social engineering attacks...
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The UK government must be thrilled Google will soon offer end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) email for all users, even those who do not use Google Workspace, and says it'll do so without imposing any undue stress on IT admins.…
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: China's Xiaomi said on Tuesday that it was actively cooperating with police after a fatal accident involving a SU7 electric vehicle on March 29 and that it had handed over driving and system data. The incident marks the first ...
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Dr. Joseph Mercola is a well-known and top-grossing figure in the anti-vaccine conspirituality space. In 2021, he was named (along with his good pal Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.) as one of the Disinformation Dozen by the Center for Countering Digital Hate for spreading COVID and...
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Fulcrum is region's latest challenge to the hyperscalers An alliance of cloud service providers in Europe is investing €1 million into the Fulcrum Project, an open source cloud federation tech that gives an alternative to local customers anxious about using US...
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In a surprise reversal, Coyote vs. Acme is coming to theatres. After being cancelled before distribution, the film has been picked up and is now due to be released in 2026. When distribution offers fell far short of Warner Brothers Discovery's anticipated $75- $80 million,...
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As Donald Trump pouts and complains about artist Sarah Boardman's portrait of him, filmmaker, director, actor, and all around political provocateur Michael Moore is calling upon all artists—yes, that means YOU, dear reader, as everyone is an artist!—to create and share...
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For those who want to drive like George Russell but don’t have the bucks for a Benz, this blingy electric bike might be the next best thing.
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A lexical gap or lacuna is a 'missing word' in the vocabulary of a language – a lack of a single word to describe a concept that can be described in a single word in other languages. Some examples of lexical gaps in English are 'the day after tomorrow' or a gender specific ...
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Tech secretary reveals landmark legislation's full details for first time The UK's technology secretary revealed the full breadth of the government's Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) Bill for the first time this morning, pledging £100,000 ($129,000) daily fines for...
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WhatsApp is primarily about keeping in touch with people, be that friends, family, colleagues, businesses or some other group. But there is also the option to update your Status to indicate what you’re up to, how you’re feeling, or any other number of creative...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. After an absence of a new release since nearly five years ago, the GoboLinux project has sprung to life with a leadership change and a new bug-fix release labelled 017.01. GoboLinux is an...
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What counts as failure in New Space? Comment Yet another rocket exploded over the weekend and – you guessed it – its CEO called the test flight 'a great success.' This raises the question: what even counts as failure anymore in the world of so-called 'New Space' – the...
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We are, slowly but surely, making our way towards the release of PowerToys v1.0.0 -- but in the meantime we have the 0.x.x releases to enjoy. Microsoft has just pushed out PowerToys v.0.9.0, and it is an impressive update this time around. Just a couple of weeks after we...
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Britain's flagship AI agency will slash the number of projects it backs and prioritize work on defense, environment and health as it seeks to respond to technological advances and criticism of its record. From a report: The Alan Turing Institute -- named after the pioneering ...
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Modern 64-bit-only chips are leaving the original Arm operating system behind A new funding effort from RISC OS Open seeks to modernize the operating system for future Arm hardware.…
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