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News‘Your Wi-Fi cable could be a secret microphone': How researchers turned an earthquake detection method into an accidental spy tool using AI
With minimal cable access, commercially available tools and AI, attackers can technically listen in to your conversations via your fiber optic cables.
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TikTok Toes the Subscription Waters with ‘Ad-Free’ Plan in the UK
TikTok is rolling out an ad-free subscription plan in the UK for users 18 and over for £3.99 a month. Users who subscribe won’t see ads on the platform, and their data won’t be used for advertising purposes. In the coming months, TikTok will be introducing an ad-free subscription plan in the UK for £3.99 […]
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Mark Kelly pushes permanent citizenship for DACA recipients as renewal delays spike
Immigrant rights groups and elected officials are calling for the creation of a permanent pathway to citizenship for people who came to the country as minors, even as President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign puts them at risk. More than 500,000 people across the country depend on the work permit and temporary protection against deportation […]
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Hybe x Geffen Announce Second Girl Group After Katseye, Following Music Survival Show Finale
Hybe and Geffen Records announce their second global girl group, Saint Satine, after the finale of music survival show “World Scout: The Final Piece.” It’s official: Hybe and Geffen Records have unveiled their second global girl group following the worldwide success of Katseye. Saint Satine is a four-piece group that was mainly known as Prelude […]
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Fundraising effort saves patch of state-managed forest in western WA from logging
Environmental activists have raised the $32,000 needed to spare the trees surrounding a campground on the northern end of the Olympic Peninsula from logging. In what appears to be a first-of-its-kind agreement, the Elwha Legacy Forests Coalition paid Webster Logging to halt the cutting of a two-acre state-managed parcel around the Sadie Creek campground. Webster […]
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NewsGAGovernor cuts budget after income tax bill creates $1.3 billion hole
An income tax cut bill that the governor signed into law Monday has caused a $1.3 billion revenue shortfall for next year’s budget, which takes effect in July. Gov. Brian Kemp, who is term-limited and serving his final year in office, had budgeted for an income tax cut that would lower the rate from 5.19% […]
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NewsQuordle hints and answers for Wednesday, May 13 (game #1570)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NewsNYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, May 13 (game #1067)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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NewsNYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, May 13 (game #801)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
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AccidentsMTHigh-speed chase ends with a crash north of Helena
MHP says the driver of the vehicle has minor injuries, and the two other occupants have injuries that are not life-threatening.
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NewsSandisk feels generous, open sources key tech that will supercharge any SSD — great news for AI, but not for your gaming PC
Sandisk open sources SPRandom, reducing SSD pre-conditioning time from days to hours depending on drive capacity and deployment requirements.
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NewsBattlefield 6 developer says the team is '100% dedicated' and 'delivering extremely compelling new content' every season
We speak with a Battlefield 6 developer about the state of the game ahead of the Season 3 launch.
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Arizona indicts man for using AI to create child sex abuse images
A Chandler man will be the first person in Arizona prosecuted under a new law that makes it a felony to create AI-generated child pornography. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office on Tuesday announced that it had indicted William Powderly, 44, for possessing child sexual abuse material, including two images in which AI was used to […]
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AccidentsTXOne dead after major accident involving an 18-wheeler, police say
Alvarado police said the accident temporarily closed all southbound lanes of I-35W Tuesday afternoon.
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NewsChinese-born robot becomes world's first android monk as humanoid called Gabi takes vows in South Korea — three more $16,000 'spiritual cyborgs' will join it for Buddha’s birthday
South Korean monks ordained an AI powered humanoid robot, triggering debate over spirituality, suffering, and sacred religious traditions worldwide.
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NewsGemini on Google Home just got way faster for common tasks in its latest update, and can now answer more useful questions without pushing you to the Home app — oh, and it'll finally tell you how to mix cocktails
The Google Home app has been updated with significantly faster Gemini performance when you're using voice commands or asking questions
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‘Are they going to roll over?’: Gerrymandering fights reach state high courts
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri — Control of the U.S. House may run through a courtroom in Missouri. In a red brick courthouse across the street from the state Capitol, the seven black-robed judges of the Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday morning weighed the fate of a Republican gerrymander aimed at ousting U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, a […]
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Spotify Is Smartly Expanding Its Fan-Favorite Wrapped-Style Recaps
Spotify ramps up its Wrapped recaps as part of its 20th anniversary celebration, releasing a limited-time look at your entire listening history. As part of Spotify’s 20th anniversary celebration, the streamer has unveiled a limited-time, mobile-only in-app experience giving users a “playful, nostalgia-driven look back at your music listening history.” It contains moments such as […]
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How the Strait of Hormuz affects the price of filling your gas tank
On paper it makes little sense. Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, roughly 7,000 miles from the United States, is restricted and gasoline prices in this country soar? The strait is the major export route for oil produced by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Bahrain and Iran, according to the International Energy […]
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NewsWestern Digital says it can increase your HDD capacity and cut power usage thanks to a 'clever way' of spinning down hard drives that doesn't impact performance too much
Western Digital develops hard drives which spin down for lower power consumption while maintaining performance acceptable for hyperscale production workloads.
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