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It???s cutting calories???not intermittent fasting???that drops weight, .. - 20/04 5:43 am

The study is small and imperfect but offers more data on how time-restricted diets work.





CNN, record holder for shortest streaming service, wants another shot - 20/04 5:28 am

New CNN head thinks CNN+ "was abandoned rather briskly."??





Long-lost model of the USS Enterprise returned to Roddenberry family - 20/04 5:05 am

It showed up in an eBay listing; now Roddenberry's son wants to show it to fans.





Netflix doc accused of using AI to manipulate true crime story - 20/04 3:03 am

Producer remained vague about whether AI was used to edit photos.





Huawei phone has a pop-out camera lens, just like a point-and-shoot camera - 20/04 2:35 am

The retractable camera lens works like a mini point-and-shoot!





Io: New image of a lake of fire, signs of permanent volcanism - 20/04 2:17 am

Juno captures images of Io's violence as study says it has always been that way.





Modder packs an entire Nintendo Wii into a box the size of a pack of cards - 20/04 1:55 am

There's no disc drive, but there are still ports for GameCube controllers.





Roku forcing 2-factor authentication after 2 breaches of 600K accounts - 20/04 1:09 am

Accounts with stored payment information went for as little as $0.50 each.





China orders Apple to remove Meta apps after ???inflammatory??? posts .. - 20/04 1:03 am

WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal removed from Apple App Store in China.





Crypto influencer guilty of $110M scheme that shut down Mango Markets - 20/04 12:31 am

Fraudster charged with crypto market manipulation defended Mango Markets scheme.





This AI-controlled jet fighter has now flown against human pilots - 19/04 11:45 pm

After flying against simulated opponents, the AI agent has taken on humans.





NASA may alter Artemis III to have Starship and Orion dock in low-Earth .. - 19/04 11:20 pm

If it were to happen, a revised Artemis III mission could echo Apollo 9.





Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal cover - 19/04 9:33 pm

This time there's no over-the-air software patch.





Password crackdown leads to more income for Netflix - 19/04 9:28 pm

Netflix to stop reporting subscriber numbers, prioritizing viewer engagement instead.





Microsoft???s VASA-1 can deepfake a person with one photo and one audio .. - 19/04 9:07 pm

YouTube videos of 6K celebrities helped train AI model to animate photos in real time.





Rocket Report: Starship could save Mars Sample Return; BE-4s for second .. - 19/04 7:00 pm

Australia's first homemade orbital-class rocket makes an appearance on its launch pad.





Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce ???due to external factors??? - 19/04 7:52 am

"Boeing is reviewing and adjusting current staffing levels."





Hospital prices for the same emergency care vary up to 16X, study finds - 19/04 6:14 am

Hospitals' "trauma activation fees" are unregulated and extremely variable.





Prime Video looking to fix ???extremely sloppy mistakes??? in library, .. - 19/04 6:05 am

Business Insider reports of inaccuracy concerns that could hurt viewership.





Elon Musk???s Grok keeps making up fake news based on X users??? jokes - 19/04 5:47 am

X likely hopes to avoid liability with disclaimer that Grok "can make mistakes."





Renovation relic: Man finds hominin jawbone in parents??? travertine .. - 19/04 5:16 am

Yes, travertine often has embedded fossils. But not usually hominin ones.





LLMs keep leaping with Llama 3, Meta???s newest open-weights AI model - 19/04 5:04 am

Zuckerberg says new AI model "was still learning" when Meta stopped training.





Meta???s new $199 Quest 2 price is a steal for the VR-curious - 19/04 4:24 am

Move comes as support winds down for the original Quest headset.





Google merges the Android, Chrome, and hardware divisions - 19/04 4:12 am

Google says the new ???Platform and Devices??? team will let it move faster.





SpaceX and Northrop are working on a constellation of spy satellites - 19/04 3:54 am

First launch of these operational vehicles may occur next month from California.





Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules - 19/04 3:13 am

Ruling: Thumbprint scan is like a "blood draw or fingerprint taken at booking."





LastPass users targeted in phishing attacks good enough to trick even the .. - 19/04 2:42 am

Campaign used email, SMS, and voice calls to trick targets into divulging master passwords.





Fallout games continue seeing big player jumps after the TV series??? .. - 19/04 2:14 am

Being on deep discount doesn't hurt, either.





Big Tech can???t hoard brainwave data for ad targeting, Colorado law says - 19/04 2:03 am

Neural data can reveal health, mental states, emotions, and cognitive function.





Chinese EV makers won???t get subsidies from Mexico after US pressure - 19/04 1:38 am

Mexico has offered generous incentives for automakers in the past.





Delta takes flight: Apple-approved Nintendo emulator is a great iOS option - 19/04 1:30 am

No more sideloading needed for your iOS retro game fix.





Google???s latest layoffs are in finance and real estate - 19/04 1:12 am

Google's almost uncountable number of layoffs continues.





The largest marine reptile ever could match blue whales in size - 19/04 12:07 am

Bones from the head of a reptile suggest a body that was well over 20 meters long.





The 2024 Mercedes E 350 4Matic is the thriftiest luxury workhorse - 18/04 11:35 pm

We test out the refreshed Mercedes midsize sedan.





Author granted copyright over book with AI-generated text???with a twist - 18/04 9:24 pm

Copyright Office changed course after initially denying request.





The hidden story behind one of SpaceX???s wettest and wildest launches - 18/04 8:30 pm

"It looked like a giant smoke monster."





All the pieces are in place for the first crew flight of Boeing???s .. - 18/04 8:26 pm

???This is a test flight, and a complicated one at that."





Life-threatening rat pee infections reach record levels in NYC - 18/04 6:26 am

Between 2001 and 2020, there was an average of 3 cases per year. Last year's tally was 24.





Kremlin-backed actors spread disinformation ahead of US elections - 18/04 5:55 am

To a lesser extent, China and Iran also peddle disinfo in hopes of influencing voters.





Boston Dynamics??? new humanoid moves like no robot you???ve ever seen - 18/04 5:08 am

All-electric, 360-degree joints give the new Atlas plenty of inhuman movements.




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Hanif Omar, Malaysia???s longest-serving IGP - Malay .. - Malaymail
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Addendum order issue under Pardons Board's purview, .. - SUN
Addendum order issue under Pardons Board's purview, says Anwar ?? theSun
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Young millionaires on the rise in Malaysia, 75pc jump .. - Malaymail
Young millionaires on the rise in Malaysia, 75pc jump recorded in 2022 ?? Malay Mail
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Man who set himself on fire outside Trump's Manhattan .. - BBC
Man who set himself on fire outside Trump's Manhattan hush money trial dies ?? BBC.com Man Sets Himself on Fire Near Courthouse Where Trump Is on Trial ?? The New York Times Man sets himself on fire near NYC courthouse where Trump is on trial ?? WABC-TV Man dies after setting himself on fire ..
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Logitech launches latest gaming keyboard and mouse in .. - Gulfnews
Logitech launches latest gaming keyboard and mouse in Pro Series ?? Gulf News Logitech G Pro X 60 Lightspeed Review: Compact and Customizable ?? Tom's Hardware Logitech G Pro X 60 Review: It just might help you win ?? Android Headlines Logitech G Launches PRO X 60 Esports Keyboard ?? HYPEBEAST
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All of Prince Harry's ongoing legal battles from phone .. - Independent
All of Prince Harry's ongoing legal battles from phone hacking to personal security ?? The Independent
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Millions of iPhone and Android owners warned of .. - The-sun
Millions of iPhone and Android owners warned of money-hungry criminals lurking in popular app ??? 4 red f... ?? The US Sun
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Hacker Threatens to Expose Sensitive World-Check .. - Govinfosecurity
Hacker Threatens to Expose Sensitive World-Check Database ?? GovInfoSecurity.com
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Google squashes AI teams together in push for fresh .. - Theregister
Google squashes AI teams together in push for fresh models ?? The Register
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University of Surrey launches self-driving cars safety .. - BBC
University of Surrey launches self-driving cars safety project ?? BBC.com