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Nintendo’s Next Switch Coming This Year With LCD, Omdia Says

Games are helping the New York Times thrive amid media chaos

Mozilla says Apple’s new browser rules are ‘as painful as possible’ for Firefox

26 billion private records leaked in 'mother of all breaches’

Amazon’s Ring will stop allowing police to request doorbell video footage from users

Amazon Drops $1.4 Billion iRobot Deal; Vacuum Maker Cuts Jobs

I gave Telly my data and privacy for a free TV - and I don't regret it

Fake Explicit Taylor Swift Images Swamp Social Media

This AI app can replace anything in a photo and it is terrifying

ElevenLabs reportedly banned the account that deepfaked Biden's voice with its AI tools

Etsy launches ‘Gift Mode,’ a new AI-powered feature that generates 200+ gift guides

British zoo has new plan to rehabilitate its potty-mouthed parrots

The Future of Sustainable Energy? Scientists Create First-Ever Battery Using Hemoglobin 

Elon Musk’s Neuralink implants brain tech in human patient for the first time

Disney Unveils the HoloTile Floor, Inching Us Closer to a Real-Life Holodeck

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Tesla charging woes in the Arctic cold snap blamed on inadequate battery preconditioning

Result of Cybertruck's 'carrot test' is leaving people concerned for their safety

Harvard Claims 'Holy Grail' EV Battery Breakthrough. But When Will We See It?

The US Postal Service’s new EV chargers are here

Kitepower's Wind Energy System Fits in a Shipping Container

Sam Altman was asked what humans would still do better than AI—he didn’t have a convincing answer

Great, AI Can Forge Your Handwriting Now and I'm Concerned!

Scientists use TV tech to test light-powered internet connections that can be 100 times faster than Wi-Fi

Drinking This Carbon Monoxide-Infused Foam Supercharges Cancer Therapy in Mice

Apple might have sold up to 180,000 Vision Pro headsets over pre-order weekend

Applebee's $200 date night pass sold out in one minute

Study finds bigfoot sightings correlate with black bear populations

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Adam - Mario Wonder on Nintendo Switch

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I demoed Bluetooth's Auracast, and its going to be a big deal. Here’s Why

What if You Never Had to Charge Your Gadgets Again?

Tesla Optimus robot can't build cars yet, but it is folding clothes

Chicago-area Tesla charging stations lined with dead cars in freezing cold: 'A bunch of dead robots out here'

John Deere, Meet Elon Musk: SpaceX Satellites to Link Farm Giant’s Equipment

Mr. Beast Drops His First Video On Elon Musk's 'X,' Gets A Whopping 23 Million Views In Just 6 Hours

Are fingerprints unique? Not really, AI-based study says

A woman bought a vintage dress at an antique store. It had a secret pocket with a mysterious note

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Adam - Govee Smart Electric Kettle

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Chipotle and Strava team up to help fans achieve wellness goals all January

Twilio is killing off the Authy desktop app, but Mac users have a work-around

Meet ‘Link History,’ Facebook’s New Way to Track the Websites You Visit

YouTube demonetizes public domain 'Steamboat Willie' video after copyright claim

SpaceX launches first satellites for cell phone service in dead zones

FCC plans shutdown of Affordable Connectivity Program as GOP withholds funding

U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple

Apple is sending out payments to iPhone owners impacted by "batterygate." Here's what they are getting.

The Apple Vision Pro will launch in February

Samsung Music Frame hands-on: A speaker to match your Frame TV 

Scientists develop world’s first graphene semiconductor in revolutionary computing breakthrough

New battery material that uses less lithium found in AI-powered search

Solid-state battery retains 95% capacity over 1,000 charge cycles in VW tests that could resurrect the used EV market

Rental giant Hertz dumps EVs, including Teslas, for gas cars

Rabbit’s Little Walkie-Talkie Learns Tasks That Stump Siri and Alexa

Volkswagen says it’s putting ChatGPT in its cars for ‘enriching conversations’

ChatGPT will lie, cheat and use insider trading when under pressure to make money, research shows

Mouse secretly filmed tidying man’s shed every night

The internet is convinced aliens appeared at a mall in Miami

When will you die? Meet the 'doom calculator,' an artificial intelligence algorithm

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Adam - Meta Quest 3 

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Google Maps is ditching cloud-based location history for a more private solution

Google Just Killed Warrants That Give Police Access To Location Data

Intel’s Core Ultra CPUs are here — and they all come with silicon dedicated to AI

Apple announces new 'contingent pricing' feature for App Store subscriptions

First 150 kWh semi solid-state battery range test clocks 653 miles on a charge as it streamed live from NIO ET7

These hot rocks can glow brighter than the sun. They could also help spell the end of fossil fuels

New technology can rejuvenate and extend the life of old solar panels

What Would Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount Merger Mean for Cable TV? Some Networks Would Likely Be Sold Off

Atlanta suburb becomes first to test underground consumer delivery system

Bird, an Electric Scooter Company, Files for Bankruptcy

Rite Aid’s ‘reckless’ use of facial recognition got it banned from using the technology in stores for five years

Beeper is giving up on its iMessage dream

How to stop Dropbox from sharing your personal files with OpenAI

Apple has halted Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 online sales

Electro-Cooling Material Makes Solid-State Fridge Viable

Nasa mission lines up to 'touch the Sun'

AI Discovers First New Antibiotic in Over 60 Years

Wi-Fi 7 Signals the Industry’s New Priority: Stability

YouTuber MrBeast Says NO To Elon Musk’s Invite To Post On X: ‘My Videos Cost millions...'

The McCallisters Are One Percenters; Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Determines Wealth of ‘Home Alone’ Family

Early Mickey Mouse Now Belongs To Everyone—So Of Course There's a Meme Token

Japan scientists create world's 1st mental images with AI tech

Scientists say they conversed with a whale. It may be practice for aliens

34 years later, a 13-year-old hits the NES Tetris “kill screen”

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Adam - Hidrate Spark Water Bottle

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How Mark Cuban forced the biggest US pharmacy to upend its business

Engineers Shatter Fiber Optic Speed Record at 22.9 Petabits Per Second

Google Fiber is offering early access to $250 per month 20-gig service

OLED breakthrough could mean cheaper TVs

Bose discontinues its Frames line of smart glasses.

Tesla again threatens to sue Cybertruck buyers who try to resell the cars

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There’s a new iMessage for Android app — and it actually works

Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android

Some Android phones can automatically send medical data during 911 calls

Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

Google’s best Gemini AI demo video was fabricated

Federal jury says Google’s app store violated antitrust law 

Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight

The lucky break behind the first CRISPR treatment

Quick as a Fox: Firefox keeps getting faster

Spotify to lay off 17 percent of its workforce in latest round of job cuts

UK accuses Meta of empowering child sexual abusers with encryption rollout

PreCheck Members Can Soon Breeze Through TSA Security Lines at Self-Service Screening in Las Vegas

Lost in space no more: missing tomato found in space station after eight months

Here’s what intentionally crashing a plane for YouTube clicks gets you

Steve Jobs Signed 'Apple Computer Company' Check to RadioShack

Sanjay - Eve Motion (Matter) 3-Pack - Smart Motion and Light Sensor 

Adam - Bymore Fabric Shaver, Lint Remover, Lint Shaver Defuzzer Sweater Shaver

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Mailchimp is shutting down TinyLetter

Google’s new geothermal energy project is up and running

It's official: Evernote will restrict free users to 50 notes

Google Agrees To Pay Canadian News Outlets $100M Annually in Rare Win for Media Industry

Microsoft secures nonvoting board seat at OpenAI

Why I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger

Trader Joe’s Wants All Profits in Trademark Lawsuit Against Trader Trader Joe DeFi Platform

The US's First EV-Charging Road Powers on in Detroit

Brazilian city enacts an ordinance that was secretly written by ChatGPT

Woman bakes cheeky curse word pies for her grandma and it becomes a quirky holiday tradition

Pumpkin and apple pie dominate Thanksgiving. See what pie your state searches for most 

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Adam - Govee Smart Outlets

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It's never been a better time to switch to Firefox

NVIDIA sued for stealing trade secrets after screensharing blunder showed rival company's code

‘This is insane.’ Swedish workers are getting under Elon Musk’s skin

Apple Pulls Plug on Goldman Credit-Card Partnership

Amazon turns Fire TV Cube into a thin client for enterprises

33 states accuse Meta of having a big 'open secret' — millions of underage users

Director YOLO’d $4M of Netflix budget into Dogecoin, made $27M: Report

One of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters after it was grounded for 3 decades

The three-year cruise is canceled

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Adam - Shark AI Ultra 2in1 Robot Vacuum & Mop with Sonic Mopping, Matrix Clean, Home Mapping, HEPA Bagless Self Empty Base, CleanEdge Technology, for Pet Hair, Wifi, Works with Alexa

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OpenAI Drama Timeline: All The Twists And Turns, Starring Sam Altman

Sam Altman returns to OpenAI in a bizarre reversal of fortunes

Sam Altman joins Microsoft as OpenAI names its third CEO in 3 days

Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO

Everything You Need to Know About the Ridiculously Chaotic 'Coup,' Implosion, and Counter-Revolution at OpenAI 

Tech CEO Drama Overview

Airbnb acquires AI startup for just under $200 million

Microsoft Teams launches creepy AI webcam trick that cleans up your dirty room

Several popular AI products flagged as unsafe for kids by Common Sense Media  

Hell freezes over – Apple to support RCS messages from Android phones next year

Apple says iPhones will support RCS in 2024

Amazon will allow auto dealers to sell cars on its site, starting with Hyundai

Amazon’s new security robot is kind of cute

How to spot a fake data blocker that could hack your computer in seconds

Nothing Chats, the Sunbird-based iMessage app, is a privacy nightmare with unencrypted messages and images

YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users

Joe Biden’s birthday gift to himself is a Threads account 

Ultra-White Ceramic Inspired by Beetle Scales Breaks Reflection Record

Astronauts accidentally dropped a tool bag on a spacewalk, and you can see it with binoculars

Sanjay - Twelve South AirFly Duo 

Adam - Mario Wonder

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Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages

Rivian blames “fat finger” for infotainment-bricking software update

Waze will start warning drivers about the most dangerous roads

Prime members can now get a One Medical membership for $9/month

Aliro could unlock a new future for smart locks and digital keys

Former Apple designers launch $700 Humane AI Pin as smartphone replacement

Buc-ee’s and Mercedes-Benz are partnering to add high-speed chargers

Google will delete millions of Gmail accounts next month - here's what you need to know

Google sues scammers that allegedly released a malware-filled Bard knockoff

Nothing company brings iMessage blue bubbles to Android

Watch a group of Hot Wheels toy cars zoom down an empty waterslide

The hijacking of $339,000 worth of rare Japanese KitKats

Wisconsin couple has tens of thousands of old phones — and nobody to buy them

Sanjay - Logitech Z533 2.1 Multimedia Speaker System 

Adam - Dive