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12 months ago+29 29 0Elon Musk got special favors and access from China that could leave him exposed, report says
The Tesla chief's relationship with China, where the EV company has a massive plant, is under increasing scrutiny.
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1 year ago+55 55 0Apple diagnostics software being made available for DIY repairs
For the first time ever, customers wanting to carry out DIY repairs on their devices will be given access to...
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1 year ago+42 42 0Five years after it took on Steam, Epic Games Store is yet to make a penny of profit
Epic hoped to scoop up half of all PC gaming revenue back in 2021.
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1 year ago+32 32 0Burning Man memes are swamping social media
Tens of thousands of festivalgoers are stranded in a remote Nevada lake bed, trapped in mud. The internet is less than sympathetic.
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1 year ago+37 37 0Of Course We’re Living in a Simulation
The only people who absolutely disagree are, well, scientists. They need to get over themselves and join the fun.
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1 year ago+30 30 0Hops for beer flourish under solar panels. They're not the only crop thriving in the shade.
A farm in Bavaria is covering its hops with solar panels, providing electricity to 250 households and shading the plants from the increasingly scorching summer heat in the process.
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1 year ago+25 25 0How 'Jurassic Park' Is Becoming a Reality Thirty Years Later
To mark the 30th anniversary of Jurassic Park, Colossal CEO Ben Lamm shares how the movie influenced his company’s plans to de-extinct animals
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1 year ago+25 25 0The AI boom has boosted the 'Magnificent 7' stocks' combined market cap to $11 trillion - that's nearly triple Germany's GDP.
A new assortment of mega-cap tech stocks is ruling the S&P 500 this year, also known as the "Magnificent 7." They are the seven largest US-listed companies – tech behemoths Apple, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon and Meta Platf ...
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1 year ago+21 21 0U.S. Is Destroying the Last of Its Once-Vast Chemical Weapons Arsenal
Decades behind its initial schedule, the dangerous job of eliminating the world’s only remaining declared stockpile of lethal chemical munitions will be completed as soon as Friday.
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1 year ago+33 33 0Microsoft seems to think we’re getting a PS5 Slim this year
Microsoft also thinks Sony’s PlayStation handheld will be less than $300
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1 year ago+21 21 0Georgia tech team unveils autonomous tennis robot to help you beat your foes
“It can also be my opponent. It can help me train. It could pretend to be that one guy I always lose to because he can exploit this weakness in my game."
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1 year ago+30 30 0Twitter has suspended the accounts of a prominent Tesla and Elon Musk critic, PlainSite founder Aaron Greenspan
Before he bought Twitter, Musk remarked, "I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means."
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1 year ago+21 21 0Canada Spent ‘Clean Air Day’ Choking On Climate Failure
Wildfires are just one example of our governments’ collective failure to face down massive systemic challenges.
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1 year ago+18 18 0Watch moment trapped whale is cut free from net
A 10m humpback whale has been rescued after becoming entangled in a shark net off Australia’s Gold Coast. Workers used delicate equipment to cut the whale free during the early morning operation. Environmental groups have pushed for the removal of ne ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Cooler Master’s bizarre gaming shoe costs a cool $6,000
People who love PCs and people who love sneakers are both deeply enthusiastic about their chosen passions, but what if you’re into both? Well, Cooler Master thinks it has the answer in the form of its Sneaker X custom PC, an utterly bizarre computer ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0Netflix Hires Arnold Schwarzenegger as Chief Action Officer
Netflix has hired Terminator, Predator, and Jingle All the Way star Arnold Schwarzenegger as its chief action officer. Announced in a promotional video on Netflix's YouTube, Schwarzenegger can be seen arriving at the streaming giant's headq ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0New Zealand announces its biggest emissions reduction project in history
Move to power Glenbrook steel plant with electricity from renewables rather than coal will reduce emissions by 1% – or the equivalent of taking 300,000 cars off the road
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1 year ago+24 24 0New technology uses ordinary sunlight to disinfect drinking water
A low-cost, recyclable powder can kill thousands of waterborne bacteria per second when exposed to sunlight. Stanford and SLAC scientists say the ultrafast disinfectant could be a revolutionary advance for 2 billion people worldwide without access to ...
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1 year ago+22 22 0Amazon may prioritize items in search results depending on how close it is to you and how quickly it can be delivered
Amazon doubled its warehouse footprint over the last several years, allowing the company to prioritize faster regional shipping across the US.
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1 year ago+22 22 0Generative AI means more productivity, and a likely retrenchment for software developers
The industry is abuzz about the power generative artificial intelligence platforms (such as ChatGPT) are bringing to the software development profession. "For many developers, generative AI will become the most valuable coding partner they will ...