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Technology - Recent Headlines

AI wealth must benefit society, South Korea deputy PM says amid Samsung tensions

CNBC - 2 days ago

Audible Can Now Be Streamed on Apple Podcasts Thanks to New Deal

International Business Times - 2 days ago

Influencer trashed for manipulating photo to flatten belly — with bizarre result: 'OMG this is insane'

New York Post - 2 days ago

There's Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science

The Atlantic - 2 days ago

AI + ML -- AI is getting expensive, but relief is on the way - just not for you -- New hardware promises greater efficiency, user experiences, and most importantly larger margins

The SpaceX IPO Reveals What Really Happened to Twitter

New York Magazine - 2 days ago

'You can't control everything': the rise in plastic surgeons asked to create 'AI face'

Guardian UK - 2 days ago

Security -- Attackers spill plaintext passwords of 46k Myspace93 users after 2021 breach -- Leakage blamed on treacherous friends exposed unencrypted credentials, email addresses

The FBI Wants 'Near Real-Time' Access to US License Plate Readers

Wired News - 2 days ago

Why Is Fusion Energy Always '10 Years Away'?

Gizmodo - 2 days ago

Screen-shunning parents turn to audio toys

Peninsula Qatar - 2 days ago

Microsoft finally fixes long-term Windows 11 issues -- Here's how to get long-awaited PC updates for free.

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Biodiversity loss threatens global food supply, FAO says

Mehr News Agency - 2 days ago

The Virtual OS Museum opens its doors -- A massive compilation of historic OSes and the emulators to run them

Antarctic blizzard sends fuel containers floating on an iceberg: Here's why

International The News - 2 days ago

BOFH -- BOFH: Vibe-coded solutions arrive for problems nobody has -- The Boss gives common sense an AI wrapper

SpaceX Starship test flight succeeds despite engine failures

International The News - 3 days ago

SpaceX carries out mostly successful Starship test flight

Peninsula Qatar - 3 days ago

Excessive social media 'negatively impacts wellbeing' -- The World Happiness Reports finds the more time spent on social media the greater loss of wellbeing.

BBC News - 3 days ago

Don't ban social media but make it better, say students -- Sixth form students views are part of the government consultation.

BBC News - 3 days ago

SpaceX launches massive Starship V3 rocket on test flight -- The largest and most powerful rocket in history blasted off after its first attempted launch was postponed.

BBC News - 3 days ago

Feds unwittingly leak pilots' pre-crash conversation

Robotic exoskeletons promise easier hikes and high-tech workouts

NBC News - 3 days ago

SpaceX Carries Out Mostly Successful Starship Test Flight

Deccan Chronicle - 3 days ago

Chandrayaan-3 receives US Goddard Astronautics award -- m read

Gulf News - 3 days ago

Instagram bot purge raises questions about follower counts -- Seth Schachner discusses Meta's removal of bots and fake accounts, how follower counts are being impacted, and what the crackdown means for platform transparency and legal scrutiny.

ABC News - 3 days ago

Successful SpaceX Starship 12 launch ends with spectacular fireball

New York Post - 3 days ago

SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight

Toronto Star - 3 days ago

SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Paramount Assembles Legal Team to Defend Warner Bros. Deal

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Bell boosts cellular capacity in Montreal for Grand Prix weekend

Toronto Star - 3 days ago

SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight

ABC News - 3 days ago

SpaceX launches Starship test flight on second try

CNBC - 3 days ago

First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

'Lost the Plot': Mark Cuban Reveals Why He Sold Most of His Bitcoin -- Kyle Torpey

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

A Russian speaker and jailbroken Gemini went on a hacking spree and emptied at least one MAGA victim's crypto wallets

Bolt CEO Slashes Entire HR Team: They Were 'Creating Problems that Didn't Exist'

Breitbart - 3 days ago

Qualcomm's stock pop shows investors are 'waking up' to boom in AI devices

CNBC - 3 days ago

That Dreaded Air Leak on the ISS's Russian Segment Is Back -- Space & Spaceflight -- Passant Rabie

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Trump postponing AI executive order "because I didn't like what I was seeing" -- President Trump said he doesn't want to "do anything that's going to get in the way" of leading the world on the technology. -- May 21

CBS News - 3 days ago

Hollywood Teamsters Ink Tentative Deal Early With Commercials Producers

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Security -- Cisco serves up yet another perfect 10 bug with Secure Workload admin flaw -- Switchzilla says attackers could access sensitive data and make configuration changes across tenant boundaries through vulnerable internal APIs

Waymo suspends all freeway rides over safety

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Megalodon chums the waters in 5.5K+ GitHub repo poisonings

Huawei's up to 90:1 compression card

DHS says ICE has 'no relationship' with spyware maker Paragon Solutions

NPR - 3 days ago

Reddit stock drops almost 6% after Meta launches standalone app for online forums

CNBC - 3 days ago

A Strange Black Hole Mystery Has Stumped Physicists Since 1993. Researchers May Finally Have the Answer -- Space & Spaceflight -- Gayoung Lee

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots' voices

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Meta Settles Closely Watched Youth Mental Health Lawsuit With Kentucky District

International Business Times - 3 days ago

Ask AI or just Google it? Google makes a big change to a little search box

NPR - 3 days ago

Vatican taps 'atheist' Anthropic cofounder to speak at AI event as tensions with Trump White House rise

New York Post - 3 days ago

AT&T sues to ditch Cali copper phone lines to save billions

Stellantis' turnaround plan, prediction market regulation and more: Morning Squawk

CNBC - 3 days ago

Imax Takeover: Wall Street Speculates on Who May Bid

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Iran-Linked Hackers Used Fake Recruiter Lures to Spy On Engineers And Access Critical Systems: Report

International Business Times - 3 days ago

AI Fail: Starbucks Abandons AI-Powered Inventory Tool After Only 9 Months

Breitbart - 3 days ago

As CBS Radio Shutters, Its Union Signs Off With Fiery Anti-Ellison Memo

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Marketer that claimed it could tap devices for ad targeting will pay $880K settlement

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Apple Legend Steve Wozniak Earns Applause by Telling Graduates 'You Have AI - Actual Intelligence'

Breitbart - 3 days ago

Why are buttons and zippers on different sides of men's and women's clothes? -- JuYoung Lee, Mississippi State University and Caroline Kobia, Mississippi State University

The Conversation - 3 days ago

Artificial Intelligence -- AI keeps inventing fake cases. Lawyers keep citing them

Scientific American - 3 days ago

Datacenter builders face an impossible quandary: Demand to the left of me, protests to the right -- Wood Mackenzie analysts say bit barn operators are in a tough spot

Palantir boss hits out at Khan in Met contract row -- Palantir UK chief says blocking £50m Met deal will give "hostile states and criminals an advantage".

BBC News - 3 days ago

FTC Fines Marketers Nearly $1 Million for Not Actually Listening to People's Conversations -- Bruce Gil

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Ring founder on the Fire Watch feature -- As thousands evacuate their homes in Southern California to flee the Sandy Fire, Ring doorbell and security cameras are helping residents and emergency crews stay informed and stay safe. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff joins CBS News to discuss the Fire Watch feature.

CBS News - 3 days ago

Elon Musk Describes His Neuralink Brain Implants as 'Jesus-Level Technology'

Breitbart - 3 days ago

Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads -- A Waymo spokesperson said it had expanded the temporary pause "out of an abundance of caution".

BBC News - 3 days ago

Love factually: Dating start-ups promise to cut the cheats

BBC News - 3 days ago

AI will soon be capable of telling convincing lies -- That's fine when playing poker, but less useful when we trust LLMs with serious work like finding software flaws -- Mark Pesce

Eyes on chips, OS as Türkiye maps out digital sovereignty push

Daily Sabah - 3 days ago

L.A. Affairs: I married at 51 after decades of being single. My dog turned out to be the better companion

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Harvard doctor invents 'vagina on a chip' in women's health breakthrough

New York Post - 3 days ago

Paramount's Warner Bros. Deal Endangers Hollywood's Fragile Ecosystem

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

ZTE unveils localized roadmap for Eurasia's digital future at GSMA M360 Eurasia 2026

NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth on Friday

Newsweek - 3 days ago

Sex offender used AI to make indecent child images -- Adam Evans, 51, is jailed for four years at Chelmsford Crown Court.

BBC News - 3 days ago

Nerd AI - Tutor & Math Helper -- Deep Flow Apps

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Letterboxd -- Letterboxd Limited

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Palantir hits back at Sadiq Khan after £50m contract with Met police blocked

Guardian UK - 3 days ago

Workday jumps 5% as it bumps up margin forecast on AI strength

CNBC - 3 days ago

Is this Earth 2.0? NASA's James Webb telescope spots 'rare' giant exoplanet

International The News - 3 days ago

Another California tech company lays off thousands

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

The 'Canceled' Man in Charge: Mike Richards Takes the Wheel at The Daily Wire

Hollywood Reporter - 3 days ago

Pentagon Reportedly Plans to Adopt and Weaponize Latest Cyber-Capable AI Models -- Mike Pearl

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Computing -- Could the next AI data center be attached to your house?

Scientific American - 3 days ago

Today's bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood's fear of videotaping -- Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, Miami University

The Conversation - 3 days ago

Exclusive — Leading the Future Super PAC Expands House GOP Endorsements

Breitbart - 3 days ago

SpaceX scrubs Starship launch with seconds to go

FBI warns Kali365 phishing kit is stealing Microsoft OAuth tokens at scale

SpaceX is poised to go public and test the latest version of its massive Starship rocket amidst criticism about its environmental impact -- Scott Solomon, Rice University

The Conversation - 3 days ago

'At a loss for words' - Destiny 2 fans react to news support is ending -- Bungie said the online shooter will get its final update on 9 June but will still be playable.

BBC News - 3 days ago

Zombie user account let hackers control the city's water -- Failing to disable a former employee's account was a huge mistake

The 'Steroid Olympics' are happening on Sunday. Here's what to expect

CNBC - 3 days ago

Bug hunter tracks down three massive MCP flaws and one vendor won't fix theirs -- Apache, Alibaba databases vulnerable and only one has a patch

Microsoft Reportedly Considering Supplying Anthropic With AI Chips

International Business Times - 3 days ago

Techie claims Trump Mobile website was leaking thousands of people's data

Data Centers Can Make Neighborhoods Up to 4 Degrees Hotter, Study Finds

Gizmodo - 3 days ago

Security -- Even Claude agrees: hole in its sandbox was real and dangerous -- Another day, another AI bug silently fixed with no CVE and no public disclosure

Personal Tech -- Flipper One wants to be the Linux multi-tool in your pocket -- Not a Zero successor, ARM box aims for openness, but shipping remains the hard part