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8 months agoCurrent Event aj0690
'Lucky loser' Nardi stuns Djokovic at Indian Wells
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was stunned 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 by "lucky loser" Luca Nardi in the third round at Indian Wells on Monday.
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9 months agoAnalysis aj0690
Onslaught of raw sewage near US-Mexico border is a public health crisis
The Tijuana River carries chemicals and pathogens into local communities.
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11 months agoCurrent Event aj0690
Director Christopher Nolan reckons with AI’s ‘Oppenheimer moment’
Director Christopher Nolan’s film “Oppenheimer” debuted as the world was debating the risks of artificial intelligence.
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11 months agoCurrent Event aj0690
Scientists 3D print a robotic hand with human-like bones and tendons
As a layer is printed, an optical scan IDs flaws and corrects them in the next layer.
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
TV Actors Getting Back To Work After SAG-AFTRA Strike As Series Start Setting Return To Production Dates
Film and TV cameras are finally set to roll again as SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP have reached a tentative agreement. The strike is officially over at 12:01 AM tonight, ending a six-month production pause d…
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
Months after declaring Tomb Raider unaffected by layoffs, Tomb Raider dev hit with wave of layoffs
Embracer Group's bloodbath continues as Tomb Raider dev Crystal Dynamics reports layoffs
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
iOS 17 Launching Tomorrow for iPhones With These 10 New Features
In June, Apple announced iOS 17 with a wide range of new features and changes for the iPhone. Following over three months of beta testing, the free...
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
Egypt's August headline inflation jumps to a record 37.4%
Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rate surged to a higher-than-expected record 37.4% in August from 36.5% in July, data from the country's statistics agency CAPMAS showed on Sunday.
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1 year agoExpression aj0690
Will Musk’s Removing X/Twitter User-Blocking Feature Get It Kicked Off Apple and Google App Stores?
Elon Musk set off a firestorm Friday by announcing that Twitter, now called X, would “delete” the service’s longstanding user-blocking feature — raising the prospect that, a…
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
Fury as national health check of England’s waters delayed by six years
Exclusive: Assessment that used to happen annually will now take six years despite rising concerns
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
The Kinks’ former keyboardist John Gosling dies aged 75
Members pay tribute to ‘great man’ who played with band in 1970s
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
Meta, Microsoft and Amazon team up on maps project to crack Apple-Google duopoly
Overture Maps Foundation is trying to collect enough data so that companies can build maps they own and operate rather than paying Google and Apple.
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
Reddit is testing “official” labels for profiles and making parts of its app compatible with screen readers
The “Official” label is a small test to start.
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
Bloomberg: Apple considering price hike for iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max
Apple is considering raising the price of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, according to a new report from Bloomberg. As a reminder, the iPhone 14 Pro currently starts at $999 and the iPhone 14 Pro Max starts at $1,099. The price of the lower-end iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus would remain the same.
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
'Barbenheimer' sparks biggest UK box office opener since 2019
According to the UK Cinema Association, that makes it the most successful weekend for UK cinema-going since 2019. That year, Disney blockbuster Avengers: Endgame opened with takings of £43.7m. The Vue cinema chain said this weekend marked the second biggest in its history by admissions.
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1 year agoCurrent Event aj0690
US heatwave: 'Dangerous’ temperatures could set new records
Parts of the US are expected to see record temperatures on Sunday, with warnings of "dangerous" heat levels into next week across the south-west. Nearly a third of Americans - about 113 million people - are currently under heat advisories, from Florida to California and up to Washington state. The country's National Weather Service (NWS) has urged people not to underestimate the risk to life.