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6 days agoCurrent Event timex
Next major Windows update is available September 26, with new AI (and not-AI) features
Passkeys, Paint, Backup, and other app updates make this a significant release.
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1 month agoAnalysis timex
Environmental human DNA offers new opportunities for public good
The era of human environmental DNA, or eDNA, has arrived.
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1 month agoCurrent Event timex
‘Forever grateful’: Boston Bruins veteran David Krejci announces retirement
Longtime Bruins center David Krejci has announced his retirement from the National Hockey League after 16 seasons in Boston.
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2 months agoCurrent Event timex
Sinéad O’Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56
The Dublin performer found worldwide fame with hit single Nothing Compares 2 U in 1990
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2 months agoCurrent Event timex
In Los Angeles, "California's $1 Billion Powerball Jackpot Winner Creates Sensation"
A $1.08 billion jackpot was won on Wednesday night in Los Angeles thanks to a Powerball ticket purchased at a convenience store that matched all six numbers.
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2 months agoCurrent Event timex
Snowden Designs a Device to Warn if Your iPhone's Radios Are Snitching
Your smartphone's radio can be used to spy on you. The exiled NSA leaker teamed up with renowned hardware hacker Bunnie Huang to stop it.
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2 months agoExpression timex
Why aren’t we more scared of the climate crisis? It’s complicated
Despite extreme heat and weather in the US, most Americans aren’t cowering in fear. There’s a psychological reason for it
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2 months agoCurrent Event timex
WMO warns of risk of heart attacks, deaths as heatwave intensifies
The heatwave engulfing the northern hemisphere is set to intensify this week, causing overnight temperatures to surge and leading to an increased risk of heart attacks and deaths, the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday.
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3 months agoCurrent Event timex
Apple could force a 111-year-old fruit company to change its apple logo
Apple wants to trademark an image of an apple in Switzerland, and this could force a 111-year-old fruit company to change its logo.
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3 months agoCurrent Event timex
Sir Paul McCartney says artificial intelligence has enabled a 'final' Beatles song
The star says machine learning helped lift John Lennon's voice from a demo and turn it into a song.
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3 months agoCurrent Event timex
The smoke is clearing over the East Coast—but Canada’s wildfire catastrophe is far from over
While headlines this week in the United States focused on historic levels of air pollution in major East Coast cities like New York and Philadelphia—which have not experienced air quality conditions this poor since the Clean Air Act was passed in 1970—in Canada, it was the unprecedented wildfires themselves that remained the primary worry.
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3 months agoCurrent Event timex
Xbox's First Wireless Arcade Stick Arrives Just in Time For Street Fighter 6
8BitDo's Wireless Arcade Stick for Xbox ships at the end of June for $120.
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3 months agoExpression timex
How Amazon uses AI to check whether items are damaged or not
Any chance of an ML model to identify labor law violations? No? Surprise
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3 months agoCurrent Event timex
China scientist concedes Wuhan lab leak theory for first time
The comments are the first admission by a senior official that Beijing’s took the so-called Wuhan lab leak theory seriously after years of heated denials.
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3 months agoAnalysis timex
Earth has been pushed past its safe limits for humans, scientists say
Humans have sent almost all planetary boundaries into risk zones, research finds
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4 months agoAnalysis timex
Why our allergies are getting worse —and what to do about it
From excessive hygiene to low-fiber diets, author Theresa MacPhail explores the deep-rooted causes of rising allergy rates in her new book Allergic.