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Facebook Privacy Settlement Payouts Resume with $100M Bonus Round
A second round of payments from the $725 million Facebook privacy class action settlement is rolling out, thanks to roug
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iOS 27 Release Date and Device Compatibility: What You Need to Know
Apple's iOS 27 arrives this fall with a revamped Siri AI, but not all devices will qualify. Here's the breakdown on rele
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ISS Crew Ordered to Shelter in SpaceX Capsule as Russian Repairs Continue
Five ISS crew members briefly moved to a SpaceX Crew Dragon safe haven Friday after an air leak from cracks in a Russian
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NASA Declares End of MAVEN Mars Orbiter Mission After Signal Loss
NASA has concluded the MAVEN Mars orbiter mission after losing contact with the spacecraft in December. The probe provid
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Meta Tightens Teen Content Rules After Landmark Court Losses
Meta is rolling out a 'Limited Content' feature to restrict posts on weightlifting, nutrition, and anxiety for teens, re
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Virginia Man Files Class-Action Suit Against Amazon Over Ring's Facial Recognition
Charles Sigwalt filed a federal lawsuit in Seattle, claiming Amazon's Ring doorbell cameras collected facial data withou
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Trump Signs Slimmed-Down AI Order, Opts for Voluntary Testing
President Trump signed a reduced executive order on AI, mandating federal agencies to enhance defenses and establish a v
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Carnival Data Breach Hits Nearly 6 Million Cruise Travelers
Carnival Corp. disclosed a data breach that exposed personal information of nearly 6 million cruise travelers after an e
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AI Use Diminishes Cognitive Function in Minutes, Study Finds
Research from Carnegie Mellon, Oxford, MIT, and UCLA shows that brief AI use reduces focus and problem-solving abilities
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Nvidia Unveils RTX Spark Superchip to Power AI-Driven Windows PCs
Nvidia unveiled the RTX Spark superchip for Windows PCs, promising AI agents that can assist users locally. New laptops
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Google Seeks EPA Approval to Release 32 Million Sterile Mosquitoes in CA and FL
Google is requesting federal permission to release millions of sterile male mosquitoes in California and Florida as part
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SpaceX IPO Reveals Starship and AI as Core to Future Revenue
SpaceX's IPO hinges on Starship becoming operational and AI driving near-term revenue, but political pushback from figur