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The right-wing boomers protesting data centers have a lot in common with the left
Technology

The right-wing boomers protesting data centers have a lot in common with the left

On a gray, humid Saturday morning in central Florida, a little under a dozen people gathered outside the Spring Hill Branch Library to protest the construction...

Google hit with $1 billion fine for breaking EU antitrust rules
Technology

Google hit with $1 billion fine for breaking EU antitrust rules

The European Union has fined Google's parent company Alphabet €890 million (about $1 billion) for two separate violations of the bloc's Digital Markets Act (DMA...

Google now lets you sign in to your account using a selfie video
Technology

Google now lets you sign in to your account using a selfie video

Google announced yet another way to gain access to your account if you get locked out, forget your password, or don't have access to the phone, computer, or two...

Framework’s premium laptop is shipping with less RAM
Technology

Framework’s premium laptop is shipping with less RAM

RAMageddon has claimed yet another victim, with Framework now announcing a "major and unfortunate" pricing update for its upcoming premium laptop - which also i...

‘The Child Is Terrified’: Measles Doctors Speak Out
Technology

‘The Child Is Terrified’: Measles Doctors Speak Out

Hear from six pediatricians in measles hot spot Utah, as the US faces infection levels not seen in over three decades and prepares to lose its status as a count...

'New York Times' alleges White House abuses legal system to intimidate reporters
Business

'New York Times' alleges White House abuses legal system to intimidate reporters

The New York Times will argue in court Thursday that the White House is abusing the justice system to intimidate reporters over a story that angered President T...

A town renamed its festival 'AI Love Irondale Day.' Then came the comments
Business

A town renamed its festival 'AI Love Irondale Day.' Then came the comments

Irondale, Alabama rebranded its annual festival around AI, causing online backlash and then a return to the original name. Residents who attended the festival t...

Lego’s Donkey Kong arcade machine lets Mario jump endless barrels — Miyamoto is reportedly happy
Technology

Lego’s Donkey Kong arcade machine lets Mario jump endless barrels — Miyamoto is reportedly happy

Carl Merriam has designed some of my favorite nostalgia-inducing Lego sets, including the Lego Nintendo Game Boy and Piranha Plant. He's assisted on the incredi...

Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial
Technology

Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial

Less than a week before Meta's lawyers were set to return to a Los Angeles courtroom, the plaintiff accusing the platform of inflicting harm dropped the case. B...

Tesla’s revenues are bouncing back after a dismal two years
Technology

Tesla’s revenues are bouncing back after a dismal two years

After a dismal two years of weakening demand, falling sales, and damage to its brand by Elon Musk's political activities, Tesla's road to recovery continues apa...

Price-hiked iPads are a little cheaper right now
Technology

Price-hiked iPads are a little cheaper right now

A number of Apple products got more expensive last month, so we’re happy to find deals wherever and whenever we can. If you’re searching for a high-end iPad, on...

iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments
Technology

iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments

Code found in an iOS 27 beta would allow Apple to put a financed iPhone in "Restricted Mode" if it detects any missed payments, 9to5Mac reports. The finding fol...

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