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• Lawyers seek to block today's execution of Texas man, citing Christa Pike's botched lethal injection - CBS NewsLawyers seek to block today's execution of Texas man, citing Christa Pike's botched lethal injection CBS NewsTexas Plans Execution After Botched Lethal Injection in Tennessee The New York... 38m ago
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• FBI concerned that alleged Chinese agent is a serious flight risk, sources say - CBS NewsFBI concerned that alleged Chinese agent is a serious flight risk, sources say CBS NewsFBI Arrests Alleged Chinese Agent Accused of Spying on Son of Taiwan Leader WSJWoman arrested for allegedly spying... 1h, 31m ago
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• Teenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths - The VergeTeenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths The Verge 1h, 45m ago
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• Guardians vs. White Sox live updates, lineups, where to watch: Sean Newcomb, Daniel Espino take the mound in Game 3 - Yahoo SportsGuardians vs. White Sox live updates, lineups, where to watch: Sean Newcomb, Daniel Espino take the mound in Game 3 Yahoo SportsWhite Sox 4-3 Guardians (Oct 5, 2026) Final Score ESPNGuardians face... 1h, 46m ago
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• Trump’s SCOTUS succession dilemma: His favorite justices are also the court’s oldest - PoliticoTrump’s SCOTUS succession dilemma: His favorite justices are also the court’s oldest Politico‘Use your majority’: In the unlikely event of a Supreme Court vacancy, Republicans are ready to act ... 2h, 4m ago
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• A potential hurricane is moving toward the Gulf Coast. Could it affect Alabama-Georgia football? - The New York TimesA potential hurricane is moving toward the Gulf Coast. Could it affect Alabama-Georgia football? The New York TimesAlabama, Georgia prepare for storm to hit Saturday's game ESPNGeorgia vs. Alabama... 2h, 16m ago
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• Skydance Stock Struggles In First Days Of Trading - DeadlineSkydance Stock Struggles In First Days Of Trading DeadlineA High-Stakes Gambit Clinched Paramount’s Warner Deal WSJDavid Ellison has built a Hollywood giant in Skydance. Now he wants to make it a tech... 2h, 25m ago
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• Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11 - TechCrunchMicrosoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11 TechCrunchMicrosoft debuts Nvidia-powered Surface Laptop Ultra, as it aims for AI market Yahoo FinanceHere’s the magnetic USB-C port... 2h, 42m ago
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• Levi Strauss hikes profit guidance after tariff refunds, but its sales outlook is less optimistic - CNBCLevi Strauss hikes profit guidance after tariff refunds, but its sales outlook is less optimistic CNBCThe ’90s Are Back in Style. Levi’s Is Cashing In. WSJLevi Growth Slows After It Marketed Baggy... 2h, 52m ago
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• 30 Walmart Products You Might Appreciate If You Are Downright Sick And Tired Of Being A Responsible AdultBecause even the most type A among us needs a break sometimes.View Entire Post › 19m ago
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• If You Like Cute Things And Saving Money, These 39 Fall Prime Day Deals Are Calling Your NameAnd what’s the cutest of all? These prices.View Entire Post › 34m ago
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• Everything On This List Is Under $25 *And* On Sale For Fall Prime Day — But Not For Long, So Chop ChopThese budget finds just got even more wallet-friendly — but the deals don’t last for long.View Entire Post › 49m ago
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• These 24 Fall Prime Day Travel Deals Are Departing Soon — Don’t Miss Your Chance To SaveIf you've been waiting to buy packing cubes for easier carry-on travel or your suitcase barely rolls, now's the time to make moves.View Entire Post › 1h, 4m ago
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• Your Group Chat, FYP, And Reading List Could Never Compare To This Wildly Addictive Pop Culture CrosswordHere's your pop culture crossword for October 7, 2026View Entire Post › 1h, 7m ago
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• 49 Quirky Things To Impulse Buy Before Prime Day Ends TonightImpulse buys are fun. Impulse buys while they’re on sale for less money = *way* more fun.View Entire Post › 1h, 19m ago
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• Your Window To Snag These 52 Practical Products At Fall Prime Day Prices Is Closing — Don’t Miss OutIt’ll make your life so much easier and less annoying, you’d buy it anyway. So you might as well get it on sale.View Entire Post › 1h, 34m ago
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• Here Are The 22 Fall Prime Day Plus-Size Fashion Deals You Don't Want To MissUpdate your wardrobe *and* save money while you’re at it.View Entire Post › 1h, 49m ago
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• Even If Fall Prime Day Isn’t Your Thing, I Bet You’ll Find These 64 Extremely Useful Products Hard To Pass UpYes, they actually work the way they say they will. I’d call that worth the money, *and* they’re on sale.View Entire Post › 2h, 4m ago
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• Christa Pike Is Awake And Speaking After Her Botched Execution, According To Her Lawyers“Despite the severe damage she endured to her arms, she is still handcuffed and shackled to the bed,” her attorneys told HuffPost.View Entire Post › 2h, 4m ago
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• Get Cooking — Fall Prime Day Ends Soon, And So Do These Delicious Food & Kitchen DealsFrom savings on splurge-worthy appliances you’ll use all the time to handy gadgets to make dinner prep easier — these deals are worth drooling over.View Entire Post › 2h, 19m ago
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• If Your Closet Could Speak, It Would Tell You To Shop These Deals Before Fall Prime Day EndsGreat deals never go out of style, and these savings on wardrobe staples and on-trend pieces are no exception.View Entire Post › 2h, 34m ago
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• Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expected to face more charges this week
  
  The new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports. 30m ago
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• How toxic haze is causing Singapore’s landmarks to disappear
  
  The BBC’s Tessa Wong breaks down how one of Indonesia’s worst wildfire seasons is impacting countries around South East Asia. 55m ago
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• Christa Pike 'angry and confused' after failed execution, lawyers say
  
  Lawyers say the convicted killer was surprised to have survived and remained "shackled" to her hospital bed. 1h, 14m ago
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• Israelis mourn 7 October attack victims three years after deadly Hamas raid
  
  Memorial events have taken place in Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack that sparked the devastating Gaza war. 2h, 38m ago
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• Israelis mourn 7 October attack victims three years after deadly Hamas raid
  
  Memorial events have taken place in Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack that sparked the devastating Gaza war. 2h, 38m ago
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• Guardiola set to attend Man City's first home game since guilty verdict
  
  Pep Guardiola is expected to attend Manchester City's Champions League tie against Paris St-Germain next week - the club's first home match since they were found guilty of the majority of the... 2h, 51m ago
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• From brain dead to ‘shock’ recovery - what we know about Christa Pike
  
  The US death row inmate's legal team said at a press conference that she is now "conscious and speaking" after her failed execution. 3h, 4m ago
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• Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness
  
  People with mental illness alone were to be eligible for assisted dying in Canada in March 2027, but that has now been paused indefinitely. 3h, 34m ago
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• Fraudster jailed over multi-million pound PPE scam
  
  Craig Morris was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison at Northampton Crown Court. 3h, 52m ago
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• Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says
  
  Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September. 4h, 11m ago
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• Western civilisation at risk of 'atrophy, servitude and decline', Rubio says
  
  In a speech overlooking the Acropolis, the US Secretary of State also said the US believes Europe "can awaken from its long slumber". 4h, 17m ago
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• Man to face trial for attempted murder of British child in Alps park attack
  
  Abdalmasih Hanoun, accused of carrying out an attack at a French park in 2023, is set to face trial. 4h, 33m ago
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• Rice close to agreeing new Arsenal deal
  
  Declan Rice is close to agreeing a new long-term Arsenal contract, sources have told BBC Sport. 4h, 35m ago
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• Children killed while they slept as Russian missile kills 19 in block of flats
  
  Five children are among the victims of a strike that destroyed 30 flats in northern Ukraine as families slept. 4h, 52m ago
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• Delta Passenger Steals and Crashes Airport Tug in California, Officials SayThe episode briefly disrupted operations on Tuesday at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, Calif., where the man went onto the tarmac, the authorities said. 12m ago
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• Leon Botstein, Former Bard President With Epstein Ties, Resigns From College PositionsLeon Botstein had already retired from the presidency of the liberal arts college this spring, after emails showed he had maintained a longtime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. 12m ago
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• Army Sets Date for First Military Execution by Firing Squad Since 1945Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, will be shot to death on Dec. 3 at Fort Hood, where he killed 13 and wounded 32 in 2009. 41m ago
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• Christa Pike, Awake and Angry, Is at the Center of a Legal StormHer awareness and condition deepen ethical and legal questions after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her for murdering a classmate decades ago. 1h, 15m ago
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• Christa Pike is awake, angry and ‘confused about everything,’ her lawyers say.Her lawyers said on Wednesday that she has pneumonia, is unable to move either arm and has not been able to eat because she can’t swallow. 2h, 9m ago
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• Fatal Stabbing of a 7-Year-Old Girl Rattles Chicago: ‘That Was a Baby’The attack has raised questions about whether the suspect was overlooked by authorities despite a history of mental health problems and violent offenses. 2h, 37m ago
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• Before Midterms, Trump Distances Himself From His Political Advisers’ Work Overseas 3h, 32m ago
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• A Public Health-Minded Senator Asks: What Comes After Trump and Kennedy?Senator Patty Murray, a former chair of the Senate health committee, is forming a group of experts to examine how to insulate the C.D.C. from political interference. 4h, 20m ago
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• Trump distances himself from his advisers’ work for a pro-Russian government. 4h, 30m ago
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• F.B.I. Arrests Teen Accused of Plotting Mass Shooting at Mall of AmericaA yearslong investigation led federal agents to arrest an 18-year-old in Minnesota this week after he purchased a rifle from an undercover officer. 4h, 35m ago
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• Man Is Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Girl in Parking Spot DisputeKhloe Ishway, 12, was killed when she was caught in the crossfire as two men exchanged gunfire as they argued over a parking spot at a park in Baltimore over the weekend. 5h, 34m ago
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Wired

• Tropical Storm Isaias Set to Be First Atlantic Hurricane of 2026 SeasonTropical Storm Isaias is set to become the basin’s first hurricane of the season, bringing life-threatening rain and storm surge to the Gulf Coast. 1h, 5m ago
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• How a (Weirdly Chill) Celebrity Thinks About Personal CybersecurityAt a recent event for security firm NordVPN, NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he got hacked—and warned the public about the need to “have control of their own information.” 1h, 33m ago
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• Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential ElectionsAmerica PAC’s approach has been unusual: for every dollar it has spent supporting GOP Senate candidates, it has spent almost three dollars attacking Democrats. 2h, 5m ago
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• The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With LightOptogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga. 2h, 25m ago
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• Best Shark Prime Day Vacuum Deals (2026)Save on two Shark models I recommend after testing, including my favorite robot vacuum and a powerful cordless stick. 3h, 19m ago
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• Meet the Vendors Selling ‘Cornell Seven’ MerchBrands, influencers, and Etsy sellers claim they're hawking T-shirts, mugs, and buttons out of solidarity with the woman who accused seven male classmates of sexual assault. Some say it’s shameless. 3h, 48m ago
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• These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-OutThree engineers put GPT, Claude, and Grok in charge of a real car. Only one of them was successful. 4h, 20m ago
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• The New ChatGPT Is More Show Than TellOpenAI is updating ChatGPT for all users with an “Intelligent UI” that’s more visual—generating interactive elements as part of the chatbot’s outputs. 5h, 5m ago
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• The Shark CryoGlow LED Mask Is Cheaper Than Ever on Prime DayThe Shark CryoGlow face mask is my favorite LED device, and it’s $299 on Amazon Prime Day. Act fast. 5h, 8m ago
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• The Pentagon Hopes to Speed Up ‘Kill Chain’ AI Buys With 5-Minute VideosThe US government’s Tradewinds initiative has made it easier to throw millions of dollars at “nontraditional” defense contractors, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. 7h, 30m ago
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• 19 Best Prime Day Deals on Mobile Accessories (2026)Just bought a new phone or looking to enhance an existing one? Prime Day is the time to save on accessories like batteries, chargers, and more. 8h, 39m ago
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• ‘The Social Reckoning’ Already Feels IrrelevantAaron Sorkin’s sequel to The Social Network attempts to shame a ruling class that has proved itself shameless. 10h, 5m ago
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• I Put on Meta and Xreal’s XR Glasses. Face Computers Are Finally Getting GoodXreal’s long-hyped Aura glasses arrive soon for $1,279. Here’s how they fare against Meta’s recently announced VR Glasses. 11h, 5m ago
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The Verge

• BMW’s iX4 SUV is a 428-mile defensive weapon against China’s EV takeover
  
  While much of the automotive world sits dumbfounded as China gobbles up all its customers, BMW continues to roll out extremely well-crafted, technologically advanced electric vehicles that impress... 1h, 4m ago
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• Teenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths
  
  Teenage Engineering founder and CEO Jesper Kouthoofd told Highsnobiety that it plans to stop making synths. And yes, that includes the iconic OP-1, which put the company on the map. TE isn't... 1h, 45m ago
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• Android’s physical navigation buttons are back on Googlebooks, but not the way you think
  
  What year is it, and what dessert name of Android are we up to? | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge A common misconception I've seen with Googlebooks is that the Quick Insert and... 2h, 20m ago
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• We found some great October Prime Day deals under $50
  
  Anker’s 45W charger is less than $50 during Amazon’s October sale. In fact, you can get two for under $50. Getting in on the Prime Day action doesn’t have to result in an empty wallet. Just... 2h, 35m ago
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• Roku’s OLED TVs are up to $400 off during Prime Day, starting at $700
  
  Just over a week ago, we covered a deal at Amazon that knocked around 30 percent off Roku’s new (and first-ever) OLED TVs. The deal expired, but has returned for the final day of October Prime... 3h, 37m ago
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• The first Nvidia RTX Spark laptops cost up to $7,000
  
  The 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599. | Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge The first array of laptops powered by Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip are designed to compete with high-end... 3h, 53m ago
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• ChatGPT’s ‘Intelligent UI’ update fills its responses with pictures, charts, and buttons
  
  OpenAI is launching a new Intelligent UI feature in ChatGPT that allows the chatbot to answer your questions with interactive visuals. The update, which is rolling out to all users alongside GPT-6,... 3h, 54m ago
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• It appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
  
  What’s in a URL anymore, really. For the first time in years, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - better known as ICANN - is accepting applications for new top-level... 4h, 10m ago
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• Everything announced at Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra event
  
  Microsoft just wrapped up a big Windows and Surface-focused keynote in San Francisco. The biggest announcement was arguably the release details about the Surface Laptop Ultra, its new laptop... 4h, 17m ago
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• Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
  
  At today's Windows and Surface event, Microsoft showed off an upgrade to its Copilot AI system that will give it access to local files on your PC and the ability to take actions across the OS.... 5h, 4m ago
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• What The Social Reckoning gets right — and wrong
  
  Image: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images | Getty Images Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning has its fair share of cinematic flair, but many details in the story hew closely to real life. The... 5h, 5m ago
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• How Microsoft built its MacBook Pro competitor
  
  Before Microsoft releases a laptop to the public, it needs to put the device through its paces. That all happens inside a windowless, warehouse-like lab on the company's Redmond, Washington,... 5h, 5m ago
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• Harry Potter x Blvck Paris is back for another limited-edition drop — how to shop the all-black Wizarding World collection
  
  TL;DR: Blvck Paris and Warner Bros. have teamed up for a second all-black Harry Potter collection featuring hoodies, a Slytherin baseball jacket, interchangeable wanted-poster sweatshirts, and home goods.... 2d, 7h ago
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• October podcast guide: 8 shows to watch and listen to
  
  You could spend yet another evening deciding what to watch...or you could let Ina Garten make you a drink. This month's podcast lineup includes an invitation to her New York apartment, a few awkward... 2d, 7h ago
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• ChatGPT has new ad formats. Heres what they look like.
  
  OpenAI is bringing visual ads to ChatGPT.In a blog post published Monday, the company announced a new image-based ad format. It also announced expanded measurement partnerships for advertisers and pilots... 2d, 7h ago
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• The latest MacBook Ultra rumors: What we know about Apples OLED touchscreen Macs
  
  With a fresh batch of iPhones out of the way, new MacBooks are almost certainly next on Apple's docket. An updated MacBook Pro with the M6 chip is expected to arrive sometime this fall, based on its... 2d, 8h ago
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• Google Gemini access is changing. Free users, take note.
  
  Google is pulling back some Gemini app features for free users.The company announced the change to its AI software suite in a support notice, spotted by 9to5google. Starting on Oct. 9, anyone using the... 2d, 8h ago
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• Mammotion’s Luba 3 AWD 3000 robot lawn mower is down to its best-ever price at Amazon — save over $1,000
  
  SAVE $1,190: As of Oct. 5, the Mammotion Luba 3 AWD 3000 Robot Lawn Mower is on sale for $2,109 at Amazon. That’s a 36% discount and matches its lowest price to date. ... 2d, 9h ago
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• Rare Apple deal alert: The AI-friendly Apple Mac mini M5 Pro is over $100 off at Amazon
  
  SAVE OVER $149: As of Oct. 5, the 2026 Apple Mac mini M5 Pro is available for $1,549.99 on Amazon. That's a $149.01 savings off the regular list price of $1,699. ... 2d, 9h ago
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• Apple AirPods 4 are now just $74 for Prime Day, but were still waiting for Amazon to match Walmart
  
  SAVE OVER $50: As of Oct. 5, the Apple AirPods 4 are available for $79 at Walmart. That's a total saving of $50.99 from the regular list price of $129.99. ... 2d, 9h ago
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• Sony’s XM6 headphones are down to a record-low price for Prime Day — save over $80 at Amazon
  
  SAVE $81.99: As of Oct. 5, the Sony XM6 noise-canceling headphones are on sale for $378 at Amazon. That's down from their list price of $459.99 and the lowest price on record. ... 2d, 10h ago
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• Elon Musk to rename SpaceXAI as SpaceXSI
  
  Thought SpaceXAI was hard to pronounce? Wait till you see what Elon Musk is cooking up next. Following Donald Trump's recent remarks that "artificial intelligence" should in fact be called... 2d, 10h ago
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• The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration ETB is close to market price — shop for $159.99 at Amazon
  
  TL;DR: The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box is available for $159.99 at Amazon. That's close to market price, but does require shoppers to request an invite to buy. ... 2d, 10h ago
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• While VCs crowd into San Francisco, Endeavor Catalyst raises $320M for founders ‘elsewhere’Endeavor Catalyst just raised $320 million to keep backing founders outside Silicon Valley. Half the profits go back to the nonprofit that finds them. 6m ago
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• Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business usersThe developer of Hermes agent raised a $90 million Series B. 2h, 16m ago
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• Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11Microsoft revealed the specs and price for its Surface Laptop Ultra, AI PCs that run on Nvidia chips that are designed to run AI models and agents. 2h, 42m ago
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• Meta’s Muse launches on iPad just a month after its mobile debutMeta’s AI agent Muse is now available on iPad, just a month after its mobile debut, as the company rapidly expands the assistant’s reach and integrations. 4h, 34m ago
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• ChatGPT for Teens keeps teens talking, even during mental health crisesChatGPT’s teen safeguards are meant to protect vulnerable users, but new testing found the chatbot continues encouraging engagement during crises and potentially encourages unhealthy relationships with... 4h, 50m ago
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• X expands its ‘Gametime’ sports hub beyond the NFL, starting with MLBX is turning its NFL-focused Gametime feature into a year-round sports destination, starting with MLB and with other professional leagues to follow. 4h, 55m ago
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• ChatGPT is getting a lot more visual, with the launch of a new interfaceOpenAI is launching a new user interface that will bring interactive visuals to ChatGPT. 5h, 5m ago
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• Greenairy is building smart plant towers to clean the air in your officeAs it turns out, the cure for stuffy, chemical-infused office air might be a tower of leafy greenery. 5h, 35m ago
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• CIA officer admits to creating fake top secret government program to steal over $190 million, including gold barsCIA officer David Rush, who worked on highly sensitive intelligence programs, reached a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors after he was caught siphoning money and gold with a fake government contract. 6h ago
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• Meta rolls out new AI tools to detect ads that secretly lead to child sexual abuse materialMeta launches new AI tools after discovering ads on its platforms that may look normal but direct users to harmful content elsewhere online. 6h, 11m ago
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• Healthleap raises $38M for its AI that flags hospital patients who may need a closer lookThe financing includes an $8M seed round co-led by Sequoia Capital and First Round Capital, and a $30 million Series A led by Hummingbird Ventures. 7h, 58m ago
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• Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Thursday, Oct. 8Need a Wordle hint today? Get spoiler-free hints for NYT Wordle No. 1,937 on Thursday, Oct. 8, then the answer, plus yesterday’s word. 23m ago
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• Need to Scan Tax Documents Before Deadline? Use Your iPhone’s Hidden Quickly sign, scan and send official documents from the iPhone in your pocket — no giant scanner needed. 30m ago
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• Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Thursday, Oct. 8Need a Connections hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT Connections #1215 on Thursday, Oct. 8, then all four answers. 57m ago
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• Is It Even Worth Buying Tech During Early Holiday Sales? Here’s What We ReUS adults are juggling higher tech prices with smaller budgets this year. Can the sales help them afford more? 58m ago
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• ChatGPT for Teens Is an ‘Unacceptable Risk,’ Watchdog GroResearch by Common Sense Media says that OpenAI’s parent alert system is faulty and that the chatbot doesn’t help kids improve their learning skills. 1h, 59m ago
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• BF6 Reports for Duty on Xbox Game Pass While Clair Obscur Gets Gommaged in Bluey’s Happy Snaps is also coming to Game Pass in October 2026 to put a smile on your face. 2h, 1 m ago
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• GPT-6 for All: Your ChatGPT Answers Are Getting a Very Visual MNew interactive graphics are powered by GPT-6, which is rolling out to free users now. 3h, 1 m ago
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• Amazon Knows You Have a Goldfish Named Ziggy, Even if You Flat buttocks? Own a snail? Here’s how to find out what Amazon’s About You page knows — or thinks it knows — about you as a person. 4h, 30m ago
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• Our Coffee Guru Loved This New Compostible Pod Brewer. It’s Down to $58 for PrThe Tabli launched in August and drew a rave review from CNET’s resident coffee expert. 5h, 4m ago
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• Google’s Next Android XR Device Is Arriving Ahead of Meta’s VR Glasses, at a SimilaThe Xreal Aura will cost $1,279, and it has some similarities to the Meta VR Glasses coming next year. 6h, 20m ago
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• GM Is Promising Hybrids Again, So Why Does It Rub Me the WroThe automaker has reaffirmed its hybrid plans just as its EV lineup finds its footing. A history of killing promising tech has me worried. 8h, 33m ago
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• Ring’s First-Ever Smart Lock Fixes the Worst Thing About Them: A Dead Ring’s foray into smart locks brings a first-of-its-kind feature that solves one of the categories biggest pain points. 9h, 4m ago
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• Rivian R2 owners can now put a live pet cam on their phone's lockscreen
  
  Keep an eye on your furry, feathered or scaly friends when you leave the car. 14m ago
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• The FCC proposes new mid-band spectrum auction and unlocking 800MHz for drones
  
  The agency is doubling down on direct-to-device service. 1h, 32m ago
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• Here's what the $6,000 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box looks like
  
  Honestly, a bit like an oversized Lego brick. 3h, 5m ago
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• Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box costs an eye-watering $6,000
  
  It ships in November, if you can afford it. 3h, 32m ago
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• Surface Laptop Ultra hands-on: A beautiful beast powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark
  
  Yes, it's just a premium laptop. But it sure looks pretty. 4h, 22m ago
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• Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl, along with some Monday Night Football games
  
  The big event will also air on ABC and ESPN. 5h, 12m ago
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• Microsoft may have finally fixed Windows search by turning it into a chatbot
  
  Microsoft's Copilot search redesign arrives this fall. 5h, 18m ago
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• Here's everything we know about Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra
  
  Microsoft is finally sharing details about its first builder-class PC. 5h, 22m ago
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• Everything announced at Microsoft's Windows and Surface event
  
  The company is highlighting agentic AI features for Windows. 5h, 23m ago
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• We now have images of the smart home products that Apple and LG are reportedly cooking up
  
  These include a lock, a thermostat and a temperature sensor. 7h, 22m ago
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• Cisco is bringing a new agentic framework to its Webex enterprise platform
  
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• AWS launches open-source AI agent sandbox to prevent YOLO mode disastersAWS has offered multiple open-source strategies for holding AI agents accountable, and now it’s adding a full-on sandbox to this stack. Dubbed Strands Box, the new solution uses OS-level isolation and... 5h, 23m ago
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• US states sue popular kitmaker TP-Link over China risksThe attorneys general of Florida, Iowa, Montana, and Nebraska have sued ubiquitous networking and smart home tech maker TP-Link, alleging its security claims were misleading and it hadn't properly... 5h, 35m ago
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• Starlink's plan to avoid orbital near-misses: Ephemeris sharingSpaceX has acknowledged the need for satellite operators to collaborate to avoid collisions and has taken the unusual step of sharing imagery showing how close spacecraft are coming to each other. The... 6h, 36m ago
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• Poetry is the new AI security threat as PoeLLM malware infects 3K+ serversA suspected Italian attacker armed with a malware-controlling poem has infected more than 3,000 servers since April, breaking into enterprise AI infrastructure to mine cryptocurrency and add compromised... 7h, 4m ago
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• When one datacenter is no longer enoughTraining the largest AI models is no longer simply a question of adding more GPUs. As clusters grow, power availability is becoming a hard physical constraint, forcing infrastructure teams to consider how... 8h, 5m ago
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• Europe's mobile operators sell fewer phones but gain share as budget market shrivelsEuropean mobile operators are gaining a slightly larger share of smartphone sales, not because they are selling more devices, but because other sales channels are shrinking faster. This is according to... 9h, 31m ago
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• Nine in 10 VMware customers eye the exit as licensing bills biteNine out of ten respondents to a survey of VMware customers say higher licensing costs were prompting them to consider alternatives. Unisphere Research surveyed 269 executives, managers, and professionals... 10h, 41m ago
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• Dutch tax office ditches Microsoft 365 cloud for on-premises alternativeThe Netherlands Tax and Customs Administration has abandoned its planned Microsoft 365 cloud migration in favor of services hosted on infrastructure it controls, alongside European open source... 11h, 35m ago
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• FortiBleed still a bleeding nuisance as FBI confirms ongoing attacksThe FBI and US Secret Service (USSS) say criminals using credentials linked to the FortiBleed campaign are locking organizations out of their Fortinet firewalls. The agencies published a joint advisory on... 12h, 13m ago
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• Rails originator roasted over Rust boosterismLast month at Rails World 2026, Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson gave a relentlessly optimistic keynote in which he suggested AI has all but eliminated the need for developers to manually... 14h, 20m ago
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• COSMIC shuts the door on AI code as GNOME debates letting bug reports inSystem76 is banning AI-generated content from contributions to the COSMIC desktop. Some GNOME sub-projects also restrict AI-generated contributions, but one developer is urging them to make an exception... 14h, 56m ago
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• From reactive to proactive: How endpoint monitoring is fixing broken meeting roomsThe role of meeting rooms is changing. Traditionally, they were formal spaces built around a large central table and inflexible physical setup, reserved primarily for board meetings, client presentations,... 15h, 5m ago
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• Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Prize In Physics For Work On High-Energy Neutrinos Of Astrophysical Origin“It was a great surprise and I obviously didn’t expect it,” the 82-year-old scientist said. 1d, 13h ago
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• Protesting Pupils Blockade French High Schools Again, Testing A Weekslong MovementA forceful police response has led to thousands of arrests in what has become a flashpoint in the French presidential election. 1d, 13h ago
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• Brisbane 2032 Olympics Unveils Its Emblem After Embarrassing Early RevealIt’s now official, after the accidental leak of the emblem ahead of schedule. 2d, 12h ago
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• U.S. Marine's Arrest In Killing On Okinawa Triggers Outrage In JapanJapanese police said they arrested the 20-year-old Marine on suspicion of robbing and killing a 39-year-old local woman. 2d, 16h ago
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• Microsoft says new $2,599 laptop with Nvidia chip outperforms MacBooks
  
  Microsoft priced its first Nvidia-powered Surface at $2,599.99 and claimed on stage that it doubles a MacBook Pro M5 on local AI prompts, without publishing how either figure was measured. The chip inside... 3h, 38m ago
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• HubSpot to cut 660 jobs as the company pivots to AI
  
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• San Francisco pauses new data centres in the hometown of AI
  
  San Francisco’s board of supervisors unanimously passed a 45-day moratorium on new data centres, extendable to 22 months, halting a Bayview expansion and a 49.5 MW Dogpatch project. Europe paused first... 4h, 42m ago
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• Miro CEO says companies must redesign work around AI, not bolt it on
  
  Miro co-founder and chief executive Andrey Khusid says adding AI to existing teams and processes will not deliver its full productivity gains. Companies need to redesign how work happens from the ground... 5h, 24m ago
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• DoorDash’s Tony Xu says AI agents will increase demand for human labour
  
  DoorDash co-founder and chief executive Tony Xu says more AI agents will mean more demand for physical delivery networks, and even for human labour. He spoke on Wednesday at Wave by Vento in Turin, in a... 5h, 36m ago
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• Microsoft will block two Windows installer formats in Outlook from November
  
  Microsoft will add .msix and .msixbundle to Outlook’s blocked attachment list in early November, closing an email route for a packaging format its own threat researchers watched four criminal groups... 5h, 45m ago
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• Alibaba’s Joe Tsai says open source is Europe’s only way to AI independence
  
  Alibaba co-founder and chairman Joe Tsai says open-source AI is the only way for Europe to become independent in the technology. He spoke to founders and investors on Wednesday at Wave by Vento in Turin,... 5h, 50m ago
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• The 9 best accounts receivable automation software platforms for 2026
  
  How nine AR automation platforms compare on collections automation and cash application, and which one keeps its AI inside auditable controls Allianz Research puts average global DSO at around 59 days,... 5h, 52m ago
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• Bending Spoons’ Luca Ferrari says capital is no longer Europe’s big barrier
  
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• Honda will test wireless EV charging on 300 metres of motorway in 2027
  
  Honda will test wireless charging built into a 300-metre stretch of Japanese motorway from next year, delivering up to 150 kW to vehicles moving at 120 km/h, aimed first at commercial vehicles. France,... 6h, 30m ago
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• Paramount closes Warner Bros deal as Skydance and plans a single streamer
  
  Paramount has completed its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery and renamed the combined company Skydance. The company announced the close on Tuesday, and its shares now trade on the New York Stock... 6h, 32m ago
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• SpaceX petition on launch spectrum meets opposition from aerospace and healthcare
  
  SpaceX and the commercial space industry want the FCC to abolish the third-party council that coordinates the radio spectrum used by rocket launches and aircraft flight testing, replacing it with an... 6h, 54m ago
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• OpenAI publishes 722 maths papers written by a model it has not released
  
  OpenAI has published 722 maths manuscripts from an internal model it has not released. The papers fall into 372 families of results. The company announced the release on Tuesday and put them all in a... 6h, 55m ago
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• Heidi Klum’s Double Fail And Others, These Were The Biggest Fashion Disasters At The 2026 Paris Fashion Week
  
  Paris Fashion Week 2026 has officially wrapped, bringing the final—and arguably most star-studded—chapter of the year to a close. From Zoe Saldaña’s chest-exposing sheer dress to Jennifer... 15m ago
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• Fresh Humiliation For ‘Cornell 7’ Student As “Vile” Snapchat Message To Other Frat Brothers Is Revealed
  
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• “Is Picking Your Nose Actually Bad For You? Human Anatomy Reveals A Surprisingly Nuanced Answer
  
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• “80s Sweetheart To Raging Cougar”: Hollywood Star Draws Attention Over Major Character Pivot As She Turns 63
  
  Elisabeth Shue has fans looking back at her Hollywood career in a whole new light after a viral X post celebrated the actress on her 63rd birthday on Tuesday, October 7. The star became one of the... 2h, 34m ago
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• Ex-Husband Thought His List Of “Marriage Sacrifices” Would Prove His Point, But It Backfired
  
  Lifestyle influencer Riley Madison made millions of TikTok users laugh in July when she shared a list from her ex-husband detailing the sacrifices he believed he had made for their relationship. Being... 3h, 27m ago
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• Doctor Reveals Christa Pike’s Memories Of Botched Lethal Injection After She Spoke From Her Hospital Bed
  
  Christa Pike spent nearly a week unconscious after Tennessee’s attempt at capital punishment ended with her still alive in the chamber. Then, on Tuesday, October 6, the 50-year-old inmate woke up and... 6h, 40m ago
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• “Hurts A Lot”: Couple Whose Laguna Beach Proposal Was Hijacked By ‘Karen’ Speaks Out
  
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• Two Blind Cats Rescued From Lebanon End Up Adopted By The Same Family A Year Apart
  
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• French Model Thylane Blondeau’s Life 20 Years After She Was Called “The Most Beautiful Girl In The World”
  
  Back in 2006, long before social media feeds took over our daily lives, five-year-old French child model Thylane Blondeau suddenly became a global sensation. Vogue Enfants crowned her “the most... 8h, 33m ago
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• Fake Faces, Real Followers: AI-Generated People Become Viral Stars And Begin Raising Concerns
  
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• Woman Sets A Clear Boundary Before Giving Birth, Her Dad Takes It As Her Cutting Him Out Of Her Life
  
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• Egal wie schlimm Euer Depot abstürzt: Die Tatsache, dass ihr nicht Multimilliardär Michael Dell seid, sollte trösten
  
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• Novel appetite for camel meat helps pastoralist fight feral populationNovel appetite for camel meat helps Western Australian pastoralist fight feral population. Feral camels are an expensive problem for pastoralists in central Australia, and now one Western Australian... 19h, 42m ago
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• Will you survive the Gom Jabbar? Los Angeles gets a real-life Arrakis, waiver included
  
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• After hitting U.S. bases, Iran's LEGO propagandists tell Trump: "bases, not bedrooms"
  
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• "This isn't Mexico!" yells woman standing on land the U.S. took from Mexico in a war
  
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• A new picture book makes kids its boss
  
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• The Finals and ARC Raiders, multiplayer games with no plot, to get film adaptations
  
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• Talarico ad hilariously highlights just how many scandals Ken Paxton has had
  
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• Microsoft and Nvidia Unveil Surface Laptop Ultra For $2,599At a press event today, Microsoft unveiled the new Surface Laptop Ultra featuring an NVIDIA RTX Spark platform with a Blackwell-based GPU capable of up to one petaflop of AI compute. The laptop supports... 4h, 5m ago
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• Xbox Secures Exclusive GTA 6 Streaming RightsMicrosoft has reportedly secured exclusive cloud-streaming rights for Grand Theft Auto VI, meaning Xbox Cloud Gaming will be the only service able to stream the game at launch. "Rockstar Games still... 8h, 5m ago
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• Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Physics Prize For Antarctic 'Ghost Particle' HuntUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison physicist Francis Halzen has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to understanding astrophysical neutrinos. Halzen led the development of the... 12h, 5m ago
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• Google Enters Massive 3.6-GW Power Deal With Constellation EnergyAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Google has contracted for 3,590 megawatts of power from Constellation Energy on the largest US power grid, with new nuclear energy accounting for about a... 16h, 5m ago
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• South Korea Says AI Agents May Have Been Used to Hack the Country's BanksSouth Korean President Lee Jae Myung says there are signs AI models may have been used in recent cyberattacks against several major banks. "In some hacking incidents, signs have emerged of AI being... 19h, 35m ago
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• HubSpot Cuts 660 Jobs In AI RestructuringHubSpot is cutting about 7% of its workforce, or roughly 660 employees, as it restructures into what CEO Yamini Rangan described as a "flatter organization" with fewer management layers. Rangan... 1d, 1 h ago
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• Alexa Can't Control the AUX Input On Amazon Echo Speakers AnymoreAmazon has removed Alexa voice control for the 3.5mm aux input on several older Echo speakers, meaning users can no longer ask Alexa to play or pause audio coming through the wired connection. It's... 1d, 2h ago
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• Asos Confirms Hackers Sent 'Unauthorized' Notification to App UsersASOS says hackers gained unauthorized access to third-party platforms it uses and sent an "ASOS HACKED" push notification directly to customers, apparently as part of an extortion attempt. The... 1d, 3h ago
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• IBM and Red Hat Find More Than 400 New Vulnerabilities In Popular Java CodeIBM and Red Hat say their AI-powered Lightwell initiative has identified and helped remediate more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities across widely used Java libraries. Phoronix reports: They... 1d, 4h ago
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  Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are wrapping up tonight at midnight PST! If you're waiting until the final hours to browse this sale (guilty as charged), you may want to start on the essentials and... 17m ago
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• The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Manga Is on Sale at Amazon Today
  
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• The Razer Iskur V2 X Gaming Chair Dips Below $200 For the First Time During the Prime Day Sale
  
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• Samuel L. Jackson Confirms Nick Fury Will Return in Avengers: Secret Wars
  
  Samuel L. Jackson has confirmed that we won’t be seeing Nick Fury in Avengers: Doomsday, but said that his character is set to return in Avengers: Secret Wars.Jackson revealed this information in a red... 1h, 2m ago
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• PS5 Adding Dedicated Crunchyroll Hub Next Spring
  
  Anime streaming service Crunchyroll, which Sony-owned Funimation bought for nearly $1.2 billion in 2021, is getting its own dedicated hub on the PlayStation 5 home screen in Spring 2027. Sony Interactive... 1h, 16m ago
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