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Saturday April 26, 2025. 09:34 PM
ZDNet's reviewer says 'I tested this affordable E Ink phone for two weeks, and it rewired my brain (for the better).' It's Mudita's new Kompakt smartphone with a two-color E Ink display — which ZDNet calls 'an affordable choice' for those 'considering investing in a...
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'Only the United States, China and Germany have larger economies than California,' reports CNN. In fact, they add that California 'outpaced all three countries with growth of 6% last year,' according to the California governor's office (which cites new data from the...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post: The acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia sent a letter to the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia, accusing the tax-exempt organization of 'allowing foreign actors to manipulate information and spread...
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One eight-person publisher says it'll be forced to pay $1.5M WORLD WAR FEE The Trump administration's tariffs are famously raising the prices of high-ticket products with lots of chips, like iPhones and cars, but they're also hurting small businesses like game makers. In...
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A New York Times technology columnist has a question. 'Is there any threshold at which an A.I. would start to deserve, if not human-level rights, at least the same moral consideration we give to animals?' [W]hen I heard that researchers at Anthropic, the AI company that made ...
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It's a pickup truck 'that can change into whatever you need it to be — even an SUV,' according to the manufacturer's web site. Selling in America for just $20,000 (after federal incentives), the new electric truck is 'affordable, deeply customizable, and very analog,' says...
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'A group of researchers says it has identified a hidden reason we use Google for nearly all web searches,' reports the Washington Post. 'We've never given other options a real shot.' Their research experiment suggests that Google is overwhelmingly popular partly because we...
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From photo books and flowers to smart rings and bird feeders, we have a pick for every type of mom and mom figure.
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from IEEE Spectrum: The XPrize Foundation today announced the winners of its four-year, $100 million XPrize competition in carbon removal. The contest is one of dozens hosted by the foundation in its 20-year effort to encourage...
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Fujifilm’s latest Instax camera is simple, delightful, and capable of some surprisingly good images.
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Reg hack pines for simpler times, then tries to recapture them Sometimes, the size and complexity of modern OSes – even the FOSS ones – is enough to make us miss the days when an entire bootable OS could fit in three files, when configuring a PC for production meant...
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This makeup printer custom shade-matches you—and creates your foundation on demand.
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This energy storage technology is harnessing the potential of solar and wind power—and its deployment is growing exponentially.
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Moscow likely to respawn elsewhere The British government is banning the export of video game controllers to Russia, claiming these can be repurposed for piloting drones on the frontline in Ukraine.…
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Plus: Cybercriminals stole a record-breaking fortune from US residents and businesses in 2024, and Google performs its final flip-flop in its yearslong quest to kill tracking cookies.
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Initial claims that life-associated gases were detected on exoplanet K2-18b are being challenged, with independent reanalysis by Jake Taylor suggesting the data is too noisy to support such conclusions and that stronger, model-independent evidence is needed. NPR reports:...
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Plus: Duolingo now teaches chess, and it’s a big week for coffee.
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There’s still plenty of time between now and Memorial Day, but the mattress and bedding sales are already underway.
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Er, are we sure we want to outsource the welding? Rise of the machines Construction workers could soon find themselves laboring alongside 20-foot (6 meter) tall AI-powered autonomous robots capable of welding, carpentry, and 3D printing buildings. What could possibly go...
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Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shares a report from the BBC: China will let scientists from six countries, including the U.S., examine the rocks it collected from the Moon -- a scientific collaboration that comes as the two countries remain locked in a bitter trade war....
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