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Donald Trump's approach to Big Tech has oscillated between calls for stricter regulations for some players and a hands-off approach for others. Here's how he might steer tech policy in a second term.
More than forty monkeys escaped a research facility in Beaufort County, South Carolina, and authorities are urging residents to lock their doors and windows. The rhesus macaques were inmates of the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center that, the company's site states,...
A federal agency has issued a directive to employees to reduce the use of their phones for work matters due to China's recent hack of U.S. telecommunications infrastructure, WSJ reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. From the report: In an email to...
The 4B movement, from South Korea, calls for women to not date, marry, sleep with, or have children with men. Women are calling for the movement to take off in the US after Donald Trump won the election.
Snapdragon X Plus 8-core platform gains traction with 58 laptop designs... but will Windows users care? Qualcomm is flexing its Arm muscle in the x86 market, highlighting the push into the Windows laptop market during its Q4 2024 earnings call.…
An anonymous reader shares a report: In October, video game giant Activision said it had fixed a bug in its anti-cheat system that affected 'a small number of legitimate player accounts,' who were getting banned because of the bug. In reality, according to the hacker who...
AMD’s desktop CPU market share jumped nearly 10 percent in the last year, an analyst reported Thursday, on the heels of AMD’s strong rollout of its latest desktop gaming CPU. But overall CPU shipment growth dropped “well below seasonal norms,” because of slower Intel ...
An instant Ctrl-Z undo is a popular gag in science fiction, and it has some obvious benefits for gamers, with beloved titles like Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Braid built around the idea. But what if you could apply it to every game, at any time? Sony’s working...
In 1864, a peculiar book called 'Spectropia' offered Victorian readers a scientific way to summon ghosts. As the Smithsonian reports, author J.H. Brown created this 'toy book' to combat what he called 'the absurd follies of Spiritualism' during an era when séances and...
United States Senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders released a statement today addressing the 2024 Presidential Election and the Democratic Party's role in the loss of Kamala Harris to Donald Trump. He posted on his social media: It should come as no great surprise that a Demo...
Software engineer David Gomes writes in a blog post: I sometimes need to search for a website that will 'convert a PNG to SVG', or 'remove page from PDF' or 'resize svg'. And these apps are... okay. I don't really trust most of them with my data, and also a lot of times they ...
NVIDIA’s upcoming changes to its GeForce NOW service might come as a disappointment to many gamers, particularly with the introduction of a 100-hour monthly playtime cap for the Performance and Ultimate memberships. Starting in 2025, members will face this limit, which...
May not see full use until 2030 – even if it arrives this year Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is prioritizing, among its manufacturing tools, the acquisition of high numerical aperture extreme ultraviolet scanners for research and development.…
Kamala Harris' campaign advisor David Plouffe threw shade at President Biden on social media after her loss on Tuesday — and then deleted not just his X post but his entire account, apparently because of some swift backlash. 'We dug out of a deep hole but not enough. —...
Star Wars Outlaws was released at the end of September to mixed reviews. Many of the early reviews and YouTube reactions were highly negative. I'm not here to tell you that Outlaws is perfect, but it's fun and feels like an immersive Star Wars experience. — Read the rest ...
A pre-dawn statewide alert about an officer shooting in Hall County triggered over 4,500 complaints to the Federal Communications Commission. The 4:52 a.m. 'Blue Alert' on October 4 awakened millions of Texans, many living hundreds of miles from the incident location, to...
The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into whether US glass producer Corning, known for its Gorilla Glass, might have abused its dominant position in the market for protective glass for electronic devices. Corning’s products are used, among other...
'Did you vote today?' seemed like a simple question, until Jimmy Kimmel's crew asked it on Hollywood Boulevard the day after the election. In what could be either comedy or tragedy, the video revealed just how disconnected some Americans are from the electoral process. —...
Lexicographer, etymologist, and star of British game show 'Countdown,' Susie Dent, posted an incredibly appropriate 'word of the day' on her social media following yesterday's election in the United States: recrudescence. She wrote: 'Word of the day is 'recrudescence' (17th...
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