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BigTech Companies

Belkin’s Bricking Trend: Tech Firms Overstep Customer Trust

Belkin will discontinue support for 27 Wemo smart home products by January 2026, removing features like remote access, voice assistant…

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BigTech Companies

Windows 11 update introduces self-healing recovery feature

Microsoft is launching Quick Machine Recovery (QMR) for Windows 11, an automated self-repair feature that diagnoses and fixes boot failures…

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Health

Common Bacterium Triggers Ultra-Rare Infection, Stops Man’s Heart

A 51-year-old man suffered sudden cardiac arrest due to a rare, life-threatening infection caused by the common soil bacterium *Tropheryma…

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BigTech Companies

Google’s Pixel Battery Issues Continue With Second Nerf This Year

Google's Pixel smartphones face criticism for software updates that reduce battery performance on older models like the Pixel 6a and…

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News

SpaceX to Produce Own Rocket Fuel; China Unveils Massive Launch Pad

Space exploration is advancing with private companies and global powers driving innovation, highlighted by the 50th anniversary of the Apollo-Soyuz…

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Business

Solar Panels Boost Crops & Energy in the Southwest

Solar panels in the Southwest are enhancing agriculture through agrivoltaics, improving crop yields and reducing water use by providing shade…

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AI & Tech

Police AI Tool Erases Its Own Digital Footprints Automatically

A controversial AI tool used by police, like Axon’s Draft One, automatically erases its digital trail, raising transparency and accountability…

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Automotive

Rotax Goes Electric: New Bike and Kart Powertrains Unveiled

Rotax is shifting toward sustainable mobility by developing electric powertrains for bikes and karts, leveraging its engineering expertise to compete…

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Culture

Senator Accuses Texas of Attempting to Steal Smithsonian Shuttle

Senator Dick Durbin criticized the proposed relocation of Space Shuttle Discovery to Texas, calling it an expensive "heist" and arguing…

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Artificial Intelligence

Gemini’s Veo 3 Turns Photos Into Videos Instantly

Google's Gemini app now integrates Veo 3 technology, enabling users to transform static images into dynamic videos instantly, though access…

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Automotive

How Brembo Tests Brakes in Endurance Racing for Peak Performance

Brembo's high-performance braking systems were used by every car at the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans, highlighting their dominance…

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AI & Tech

Musk’s Grok 4 Launches After AI Praised Hitler on X

Elon Musk's xAI launched Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy AI models, advancing AI development despite recent controversies over offensive…

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AI & Tech

EU’s New AI Rules: What Tech Giants Fear Most

The EU is introducing new transparency requirements for AI development, with voluntary guidelines to help companies align with the upcoming…

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Business

Investors Back Ambitious Space Manufacturing Ventures

Varda Space Industries secured $187 million in Series C funding, totaling $325 million since 2021, reflecting growing investor confidence in…

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Health

Plastic Chemical Emerges as Dangerous Fentanyl Adulterant

A plastic additive, BTMPS, is unexpectedly contaminating street drugs in the U.S., despite having no psychoactive effects or known purpose…

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Health

Harnessing Mitochondria: The Cell’s Powerhouse for Healing

Mitochondria, known as cellular powerhouses, are being explored in regenerative medicine for their role in cellular repair and potential to…

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Business

Why Trump Chose the Transportation Secretary to Lead NASA

President Trump appointed Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as NASA's interim administrator, filling the vacancy left after Jared Isaacman's withdrawn nomination.…

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Cybersecurity

1 Million Browsers Secretly Turned Into Scraping Bots

Nearly one million web browsers have been compromised by seemingly harmless extensions that secretly act as data-scraping tools for third…

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News

US Science Fair Showcases Canceled Research Mysteries

The "Things We'll Never Know" exhibition highlighted scientific research projects halted due to federal funding cuts, showcasing the human and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Cloudflare Urges Google to Alter AI Search Crawling – Unlikely to Happen

Cloudflare is urging Google to modify its AI crawlers' access to websites, offering tools for site owners to block or…

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