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With iOS 18.3, Apple Intelligence is now on by default

January 27, 2025

As is custom, Apple rolled out software updates to all its platforms at once today. All users should now have access to the public releases of iOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia…

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Dead babies, critically ill kids: Pediatricians make moving plea for vaccines

January 27, 2025

As federal lawmakers prepare to decide whether anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should be the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, pediatricians from around the…

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New FPGA-powered retro console re-creates the PlayStation One, CD-ROM drive optional

January 27, 2025

Retro game enthusiasts may already be acquainted with Analogue, a company that designs and manufactures updated versions of classic consoles that can play original games but also be hooked up…

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Federal Court: FBI’s Backdoor Searches Of Section 702 Collections Violate The 4th Amendment

January 27, 2025

It’s a grind. But it’s been worth it. Last week, the court that’s been handling Agron Hasbajrami’s case for nearly a decade finally said what plenty of people have been…

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Alien: Earth will bring the horror home

January 27, 2025

Alien: Earth, an all-new original series, premieres this summer on Hulu and with Hulu On Disney+. FX/Hulu dropped a surprise short teaser for its upcoming spinoff series, Alien: Earth, during…

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US‘s wind and solar will generate more power than coal in 2024

January 27, 2025

The Energy Information Agency has now released data on the performance of the US’s electric grid over the first 11 months of 2024 and will be adding the final month…

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FCC chair nixes plan to boost broadband competition in apartment buildings

January 27, 2025

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has dropped the previous administration’s proposal to ban bulk billing deals that require tenants to pay for a specific provider’s Internet service. In March…

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Trump’s PCLOB Purge Risks Banning Meta, ExTwitter, Google, And Even Truth Social From Europe

January 27, 2025

In his latest “drain the swamp” move that will actually flood the entire ecosystem, Trump demanded the Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) resign immediately.…

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A long, costly road ahead for customers abandoning Broadcom’s VMware

January 27, 2025

Broadcom’s ownership of VMware has discouraged many of its customers, as companies are displeased with how the trillion-dollar firm has run the virtualization business since buying it in November 2023.…

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Trump may leave TikTok’s algorithm under ByteDance’s control

January 27, 2025

It was apparently a busy weekend for key players involved in Donald Trump’s efforts to make a deal to save TikTok. Perhaps the most appealing option for ByteDance could be…

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