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  1. AnandTech, mainstay of computer hardware reviews, closes after 27 years

    Site was founded by a 14-year-old Anand Lal Shimpi in 1997.

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  2. ChatGPT hits 200 million active weekly users, but how many will admit using it?

    Despite corporate prohibitions on AI use, people flock to the chatbot in record numbers.

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  3. Texas judge decides Texas is a perfectly good venue for X to sue Media Matters

    Judge says Musk critic "targeted" advertisers in Texas, denies motion to dismiss.

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  1. Tumblr migrates more than 500 million blogs to WordPress

    Parent company Automattic insists the user experience won't change a bit.

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  2. Blood puddles, mold, tainted meat, bugs: Boar’s Head inspections are horrifying

    The USDA recorded 69 violations in a year. So far, 9 people have died in the outbreak.

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  3. Gen AI Alexa to use Anthropic tech after it “struggled for words” with Amazon’s

    Amazon's $4 billion investment in Anthropic has been under investigation.

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  4. Peglin is the roguelike Peggle RPG we didn’t know we needed

    Entrancing pachinko-style gameplay has just the right mix of skill and luck.

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  5. Jaguar I-Pace fire risk leads to recall, instructions to park outdoors

    The problem is similar to one that affected the Chevrolet Bolt in 2021.

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  6. Rocket Report: Blue Origin flies six to space; when will Starship launch again?

    It seems like we'll have to wait a bit for ABL to put another rocket on the launch pad.

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  7. Sunrise alarm clock didn’t make waking up easier—but made sleeping more peaceful

    Hatch Restore 2 targets circadian rhythms, but it can't beat sunlight.

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  8. Revised Raspberry Pi 5 chip comes with unexpected power savings

    What we don't know is whether 4GB or 8GB Pis will get the tweaked chip design.

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  9. Space Command chief says dialogue with China is too often a one-way street

    "We all should operate with due regard and in a professional manner."

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  1. EmuDeck coder pivots to hardware with Linux-based “EmuDeck Machines”

    Project lead says its "mostly for fun" but "my heart is poured in this thing."

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  2. US: Alaska man busted with 10,000+ child sex abuse images despite his many encrypted apps

    Encryption alone won't save you from the feds.

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  3. Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says

    Findings undercut pledges of NSO Group and Intellexa their wares won't be abused.

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  1. Apple is reportedly trying to invest in OpenAI

    OpenAI's ChatGPT will be built into the iPhone operating system later this year.

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  2. Feds to get early access to OpenAI, Anthropic AI to test for doomsday scenarios

    AI companies agreed that ensuring AI safety was key to innovation.

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  3. MPA says no more “Whac-a-Mole” with pirate sites, claims it took down “mothership”

    Fmovies takedown "is a stunning victory," MPA CEO Charles Rivkin said.

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  4. Eli Lilly raises price of Zepbound while trumpeting discount on starter vials

    Cost for insured patients without coverage for the drug rises from $550 to $650 a month.

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  5. We can now watch Grace Hopper’s famed 1982 lecture on YouTube

    The lecture featured Hopper discussing future challenges of protecting information.

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  6. DOJ declares victory over Backpage as judge sends founder Lacey to prison

    Lacey gets 5 years for one money laundering charge but was acquitted on 50 counts.

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  1. California legislature passes controversial “kill switch” AI safety bill

    Governor will balance worries about "over-regulation" with calls from AI luminaries.

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  2. Chatbots offer cops the “ultimate out” to spin police reports, expert says

    Experts warn chatbots writing police reports can make serious errors.

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  3. EU investigating if Telegram played down user numbers to avoid regulation

    The new probe is separate from the French investigation into the platform.

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  4. Telegram CEO charged with numerous crimes and is banned from leaving France

    Multi-billionaire must post bail of 5 million euros, report to police twice a week.

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  5. Unpatchable 0-day in surveillance cam is being exploited to install Mirai

    Vulnerability is easy to exploit and allows attackers to remotely execute commands.

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  6. Massive nationwide meat-linked outbreak kills 5 more, now largest since 2011

    CDC implores consumers to check their fridges for the recalled meats.

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  7. Google AI reintroduces human image generation after historical accuracy outcry

    Ars testing shows some historical prompts no longer generate artificially diverse scenes.

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