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How to Hide or Lock Apps With iOS 18 (2024)

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 10:02
Protect your apps from prying eyes with Apple’s latest security feature.
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Trump Fans Spread Debate Conspiracy About Microphone Earrings

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 06:58
After Donald Trump’s incoherent performance at the presidential debate, in which he shouted about people eating household pets, his fans fixated on Kamala Harris’s earrings.
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The Cost of Lightning

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 06:30
Exactly how climate change will impact lightning isn’t clear, but governments, public bodies, and the military are prepping for stormier weather.
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Breadfruit Is Here to Save the World

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 06:00
This calorie-rich, nutrient-dense, and climate-resilient crop has the power to step in for more common staples that can’t handle global warming.
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The World’s Biggest Bitcoin Mine Is Rattling This Texas Oil Town

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 05:00
A cash-strapped city in rural Texas will soon be home to the world’s largest bitcoin mine. Local protesters are “raising hell.”
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The Best iPhone 15 Cases (2024), Tested and Reviewed

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 19:05
Titanium doesn’t mean a thing—and it definitely doesn’t mean “crack-proof.” Be smart and add some protection.
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Which iPhone 16 Model Should You Buy?

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 18:20
You've decided to upgrade to Apple's new iPhone. Now the question is which model to buy. We break it down.
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Sony’s $700 PlayStation 5 Pro Is Finally Coming in November

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 12:42
Following months of rumors, the company just announced its powerful yet pricey PlayStation 5 upgrade.
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Confessions of a Hinge Power User

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 11:56
“It’s gonna sound wild,” he confesses, “but I’ve probably been on close to 200 dates in the last year and a half.”
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Apple Must Pay $14.4 Billion to Ireland in Crackdown On ‘Sweetheart Deals’

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 06:31
The European Court of Justice has ordered Apple to pay billions in back taxes to Ireland, in a move that hands a victory to the European Commission against so-called ‘sweetheart deals’ between the country and big tech companies.
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An Underwater Data Center in San Francisco Bay? Regulators Say Not So Fast

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 06:30
The YC-backed startup NetworkOcean plans to sink GPUs into San Francisco Bay. Multiple California regulators WIRED spoke with hadn’t heard about the test—and raised concerns about its potential environmental impact.
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He Worked for a Law Firm Consulting on an Anti-Trans Supreme Court Case. Then We Asked About These Racist Posts

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 06:00
A WIRED investigation reveals that one of two lawyers known to have worked for or with Lawfair, a firm working on a case that could affect minors’ access to gender-affirming care, has ties to accounts with long histories of posting white supremacist content.
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Why Is AI So Bad at Generating Images of Kamala Harris?

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 05:30
Race and gender are part of it, but there’s more to those unconvincing pictures of the presidential candidate.
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Inside Google’s 7-Year Mission to Give AI a Robot Body

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 05:00
As the head of Alphabet’s AI-powered robotics moonshot, I came to believe many things. For one, robots can’t come soon enough. For another, they shouldn’t look like us.
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Billionaire Finally Launches on First Private Space-Walk Mission

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 04:25
Hampered last month by bad weather, launch tower problems, and issues with its ride from SpaceX, the Polaris Dawn mission is at last on its way.
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Crispr-Enhanced Viruses Are Being Deployed Against UTIs

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 01:00
With antibiotics losing their effectiveness, one company is turning to gene editing and bacteriophages—viruses that infect bacteria—to combat infections.
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James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader Has Already Been Immortalized With AI

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 19:47
James Earl Jones died Monday at the age of 93. But long before he did, he gave Lucasfilm permission to recreate his iconic Darth Vader voice for shows like Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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This iPhone ‘Supercycle’ May Not Be So Super

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:22
Some Apple analysts believe AI will spur a boom in iPhone sales. But not everyone's buying the hype.
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Where Is CarPlay 2?

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:25
The next generation of Apple’s car dashboard software is supposed to debut this year. But another Apple product event has come and gone without any CarPlay news.
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Everything Apple Announced Today: iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, New AirPods

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 14:52
All the new hardware was unveiled at a splashy media event at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California. The new iPhone was the star of the show.
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