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The Mystery of Hezbollah's Deadly Exploding Pagers

BY LILY HAY NEWMAN AND MATT BURGESS | 4-MINUTE READ

At least eight people have been killed and more than 2,700 people have been injured in Lebanon by exploding pagers. Experts say the blasts point toward a supply chain compromise, not a cyberattack.

 
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OpenAI Threatens to Ban Users Who Probe Its 'Strawberry' AI Models

BY BENJ EDWARDS, ARS TECHNICA | 3-MINUTE READ

If you try to figure out how OpenAI's o1 models solve problems, you might get a nastygram.

 
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Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Copilot+ PCs

BY CHRISTOPHER NULL | 5-MINUTE READ

Microsoft aimed to revolutionize its Windows operating system with this AI-soaked laptop certification. It's still a work in progress.

 
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Did a Chinese University Hacking Competition Target a Real Victim?

BY KIM ZETTER | 5-MINUTE READ

Participants in a hacking competition with ties to China's military were, unusually, required to keep their activities secret, but security researchers say the mystery only gets stranger from there.

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Josh Johnson Has Become the Funniest Guy on the Internet. That Is Not a Joke

BY JASON PARHAM | 12-MINUTE READ

The Daily Show correspondent and TikTok phenom once said the web was a bad idea. Now it's the reason he's famous.

 
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Project 2025 Would Drastically Cut Support for Carbon Removal

BY MATT REYNOLDS | 5-MINUTE READ

The Heritage Foundation's plan for a potential Trump second term has little time for schemes to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.

 ✚ Also in the news: Donald Trump's relationship with Laura Loomer has been years in the making

 
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Most US Teens Use Generative AI. Most of Their Parents Don't Know

BY KATE KNIBBS | 3-MINUTE READ

A news survey shows that AI use among high schoolers has exploded in recent months, as educators and parents struggle to keep up.

 
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Apple's iPhone 16 Pro Gets a Little Smarter With Apple Intelligence

BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU | 11-MINUTE READ

Apple Intelligence might be overhyped, but it brings some helpful capabilities to the iPhone.

 
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Brompton Electric G Line Review: Stupid Amounts of Fun

BY CHRIS HASLAM | 4-MINUTE READ

Thrills and spills from a fold-up bike? We couldn't believe it either.

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Rumour: Switch 2 images apparently leak from China along with specifications

September 18, 2024  |   by Julian L. Mertz  |   No comments
A post has been published on a Chinese forum which allegedly reveals the Switch 2 via production photos and mock ups along with specifications which match those of the shipping manifest leak from several months ago. Take this as you will at present as i…
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Rumour: Switch 2 images apparently leak from China along with specifications

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A post has been published on a Chinese forum which allegedly reveals the Switch 2 via production photos and mock ups along with specifications which match those of the shipping manifest leak from several months ago. Take this as you will at present as it is hard to verify the information. Here's what has appeared […]

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