The Mind Is Willing, So the Body Doesn’t Have Much Choice
Haunted Mansion Director Justin Simien on Honoring the Ride, the Cast, and New Orleans
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The crypt doors are about to be kicked open with the release of Disney’s Haunted Mansion, helping to usher in spooky season at the movies.…
Odesa Cathedral Missile Attack Leaves Ukrainians Bereft
Twitter’s rebrand to X could worsen its legal and financial problems
Twitter’s rebrand to X is well underway. The name and iconic bird logo have been (mostly) stripped from the company’s San Francisco headquarters, and an “X” has replaced the blue bird atop twitter.com.…
Chancellor questions conduct of NatWest chief executive
Zenbleed: everything you need to know about this AMD security bug
After the Spectre and Meltdown CPU exploits were publicized in 2018, the computing world has been pretty vigilant about finding security bugs and loopholes in processors, and in the past five years, researchers have found a ton.…
AI leaders warn Senate of twin risks: Moving too slow and moving too fast
Leaders from the AI research world appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss and answer questions about the nascent technology.…
Bitcoin Slogs Near $29.2K While DOGE Spikes Ahead of Likely Fed Rate Hike
OpenAI’s ChatGPT app finally arrives on Android
While the hype has certainly died down quite a bit, when OpenAI's ChatGPT was first introduced, it offered users a new, fun, and exciting way to interact with AI.…
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Hunter Biden art patron is White House insider – media
A political appointee who donated to President Biden’s campaign reportedly bought his son’s artwork
US media reports have revealed that one of the patrons who helped Joe Biden’s son rake in $1.3 million for his novice paintings was a major Democratic Party donor who visited the White House more than a dozen times and was appointed by the president to a prestigious art commission.…
NatWest chief expected to quit after emergency board meeting
T-Mobile says its ultrafast 5G capable of up to 3.3Gbps is rolling out now
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T-Mobile has started the rollout of its new 5G tech that can deliver speeds of up to 3.3Gbps using carrier aggregation, which combines four different 5G channels into one for devices that can handle it (only Samsung’s newer Galaxy S23 phones at the moment), similar to a trick used by Wi-Fi routers to create a faster connection.…
Disney Seems to Be Preparing for a Long Strike
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When the covid-19 pandemic delayed the releases of major movies, there was nothing the studios could do to stop it.…
You Can Earn Bitcoin for Walking Around Major Cities—Here’s How
Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis indicted over insider trading scheme
Exclusive: Goodwater Capital snags $1B across two new funds, despite broader cooling interest in consumer tech
Goodwater, one of comparatively few firms to focus exclusively on consumer tech investments, has closed on $1 billion in capital commitments across its fifth early-stage fund and its third opportunity-style fund, TechCrunch is first to report.…
Amazon’s new page alerts buyers to recalled or unsafe products
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Amazon has a new place to share product recall info for products purchased on its site.…
Save $2000 on this Alienware gaming laptop with this incredible limited-time deal
If you're looking for top gaming performance on the go, a laptop with a powerful graphics card is going to be a must.…
What could possibly cause a teen athlete’s heart to stop?
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Bronny James’s heart reportedly stopped during practice. Incidents like this are rare but explainable.…
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Main Sequence hits first close of $450M AUD for its third deep tech fund
Main Sequence, an Australian venture capital firm, said Wednesday it has raised the $450 million AUD (approximately $303 million) first close of its third fund.…
Google search revenue rises 5%, slight increase in total ad revenue
Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, reported higher advertising revenue in the second quarter of 2023, year on year.
A 2% gain in search revenue was accompanied by an increase in revenue for YouTube ads (4.4%).…
The Best Chapter Books for Preschoolers, According to NYPL Librarians
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There comes a time when the long-suffering parent just can’t read The Little Blue Truck one more time. Or My First Farm Book, with its disturbing implication that there will be more farm books to come.…
Doctor wounded in Texas hospital shooting – police
A gunman has opened fire inside a medical facility near Dallas, the officers said
A gunman has opened fire inside the Methodist Family Health Center in Cedar Hill, Texas on Tuesday afternoon, injuring a physician, police said.…
Why you won’t see any new TV rewatch podcasts during the Hollywood strike
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PS5 exclusive Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart will officially run on Steam Deck
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Originally, Sony and Insomniac claimed that PS5 exclusive Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart wouldn’t even be possible without the console’s blazing-fast SSD.…
Belgium convicts six in 2016 ISIS bombings – media
The deadliest peacetime attacks in the country’s history left 32 dead and nearly 900 injured
Six alleged members of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) were convicted of terrorist murder in Belgium on Tuesday in connection to the 2016 bombings of Brussels’ subway and airport, local media outlets reported on Tuesday.…
Biden claims to have ‘ended cancer’
The US leader’s announcement has caught many Americans by surprise
During a speech on Tuesday, US President Joe Biden seemed to claim that his administration had cured cancer.…