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US Senate Warns Big Tech to Act Fast Against Election Meddling

BY DELL CAMERON | 4-MINUTE READ

In an Intelligence Committee hearing with representatives from Google, Apple, and Meta on Wednesday, senators stressed that foreign influence is far from a solved problem.


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• Anti-immigrant election deniers have turned their online following into an army of activists
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Walkie-Talkies Explode in New Attack on Hezbollah

BY MATT BURGESS AND LILY HAY NEWMAN | 3-MINUTE READ

In a second attack on Hezbollah members, two-way radios detonated around Lebanon on Wednesday, causing injuries and multiple deaths.

 
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The United Nations Wants to Treat AI With the Same Urgency as Climate Change

BY WILL KNIGHT | 3-MINUTE READ

A UN report proposes that the organization take a much more active role in the monitoring and oversight of AI.

 
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Palmer Luckey Is Bringing Anduril Smarts to Microsoft's Military Headset

BY WILL KNIGHT | 4-MINUTE READ

The founder of Oculus VR is returning to headsets—this time for the battlefield.

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The Outrageous Scheme to Capture and Sell Greenland's Meltwater

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A startup says shipping meltwater from Greenland's glaciers internationally will boost the local economy and could help ease water pressures in arid regions—but what does that actually mean for the world?

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A Game Designer Just Hid a Gold Trophy in the Woods for a Real-Life Treasure Hunt. It Starts Now

BY JOSEPH BIEN-KAHN | 13-MINUTE READ

For years, Jason Rohrer put out bizarre, beloved video games. Now, with Project Skydrop, he launches (yes, today) the real-world treasure hunt of his dreams.

 
 

Do You Need an Antivirus Program on Windows?

BY DAVID NIELD | 3-MINUTE READ

Just keeping all your software up to date will go a long way toward ensuring you're safe from threats. But follow these tips to stay as protected as possible.

 
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28 Years Later: Danny Boyle's New Zombie Flick Was Shot on an iPhone 15

BY CARLTON REID | 6-MINUTE READ

Next summer's horror blockbuster is the biggest release yet to be shot with iPhones—and not even Apple's latest model.


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Palworld developers respond to Nintendo and The Pokemon Company lawsuit

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News emerged last night that Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have filed a lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair claiming that the company had infringed on its patents. Today, the small indie company said that they are "beginning appropriate leg…
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By Sickr on September 19, 2024

News emerged last night that Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have filed a lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair claiming that the company had infringed on its patents. Today, the small indie company said that they are "beginning appropriate legal proceedings" and say that at this moment in time they are "unaware of the specific patents […]

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