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Trump threatens to deploy ICE agents to airports if DHS shutdown doesn't .. - Cnbc - 22/03 7:07 am

President Trump claimed ICE agents handling airport security would arrest immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally.





Nothing Headphone (a) unboxing - Gsmarena - 22/03 6:59 am

Nothing has new over-ear headphones on the market, and they make the already aggressively-priced Nothing Headphone (1) seem overpriced. At 149 / $199 / 159, you're getting a lot for not a lot. Let's see the box. The Nothing Headphone (a) ships with a simple carrying bag, a USB-C cable, and a 3.5mm cable. The bag isn't padded, so it won't protect the headphones from damage, but you've gotta cut some corners to get a great deal. The Headphone (a) packs 40mm titanium-coated drivers, has ..



EFF Tells Publishers: Blocking the Internet Archive Won't Stop AI, But It .. - Slashdot - 22/03 6:38 am

"Imagine a newspaper publisher announcing it will no longer allow libraries to keep copies of its paper," writes EFF senior policy analyst Joe Mullin. "That's effectively what's begun happening online in the last few months." The Internet Archive the world's largest digital library has preserved newspapers since it went online in the mid-1990s... But in recent months The New York Times began blocking the Archive from crawling its website, using technical measures that go beyond the web's ..



Millions Face Mobile Internet Outages in Moscow. 'Digital Crackdown' Feared - Slashdot - 22/03 5:38 am

13 million people live in Moscow, reports CNN. But since early March the city "has experienced internet and mobile service outages on a level previously unseen." (Though Wi-Fi access to the internet is still available...) Russian social media "is flooded with jokes and memes about sending letters by carrier pigeons or using smartphones as ping-pong paddles..." [Moscow residents] complain they cannot navigate around the center or use their favorite mobile apps. The interruptions appear to have ..





PSN is still down for some, despite the official PlayStation Status page .. - Techradar - 22/03 5:36 am

Here we go again, PlayStation fans PSN is down for 'Gaming & social' according to PlayStation's official status





MSI (re)launches $85,000 Nvidia DGX Station workstation with the Nvidia .. - Techradar - 22/03 5:20 am

MSI XpertStation WS300 delivers deskside AI with Nvidia GB300 Ultra, unified memory, high-speed networking, and always-on autonomous agent support.





Sony says AI frame generation is coming to PlayStation at some point in .. - Gsmarena - 22/03 5:13 am

In an interview, Sony PlayStation's lead system architect, Mark Cerny, said that the company is working closely with AMD to deliver AI-powered frame generation to PlayStation. The main goal is to improve the frame rate without having to rely on more powerful hardware. Sony and AMD are already working on Project Amethyst, which is a graphics machine learning tech specifically tuned for PlayStation's hardware. AMD's upcoming FSR Redstone suite lays the foundation of the project, and it delivers ..



Juicier Steaks Soon? The UK Approves Testing of Gene-Edited Cow Feed - Slashdot - 22/03 4:38 am

"Juicier steaks could soon be served up after barley was given the go-ahead to become Britain's first gene-edited crop," reports the Telegraph: In an effort to fatten up cows and get them to market faster, scientists have altered the DNA of Golden Promise barley to increase its fat content... [Regulators have approved the feeding of that barley to cows for further studies.] [T]he small increase reduces the time it takes for farmers to raise animals for slaughter and increases the amount of milk ..





'Yasuke became the obvious choice for us to put in the game' Assassin's .. - Techradar - 22/03 4:00 am

Creative director Thierry Dansereau has spoken about the developer of Assassins Creed Shadows on the game's anniversary.





Reddit is weighing identity verification methods to combat its bot problem - Engadget - 22/03 3:58 am

There could be one more step required before creating an account and posting on Reddit in the future. According to Reddit's CEO, Steve Huffman , the social media platform is exploring different ways to verify a user is human and not a bot. When asked by the TBPN podcast how to confirm that it's a human using Reddit, Huffman responded with several verification methods with varying degrees of heavy-handedness. RDDT requiring Face ID was not something I had on my bingo card but something has got ..



Can Private Space Companies Replace the ISS Before 2030? - Slashdot - 22/03 3:34 am

China's orbital outpost Tiangong was completed in 2022 and is hosting up to three astronauts at a time, reports CNN. But meanwhile U.S. lawmakers are now signaling there's not time to develop and launch a replacement for the International Space Station considered the signal most expensive object ever built before its deorbiting in 2030. A recent Senate bill calls for the U.S. to continue funding it as late as 2032, but that bill still awaits approval from the U.S. Senate and the House. But some ..





This paper-like monitor uses a clever trick to cut its power consumption .. - Techradar - 22/03 3:25 am

Hannspree Hybri monitor uses ambient light for paper-like readability, reducing energy use while maintaining standard display performance across varying conditions.





OpenClaw's ChatGPT moment sparks concern that AI models are becoming .. - Cnbc - 22/03 3:01 am

At Nvidia's GTC conference this week, CEO Nvidia Jensen Huang dedicated a major part of his keynote to OpenClaw, a technology that didn't exist six months ago.





What to read this weekend: Revisiting Project Hail Mary and The Thing on .. - Engadget - 22/03 3:00 am

Need something new for your reading list? Here are two titles we think are worth checking out. This week, we've got Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary and The Thing on the Doorstep, an H.P. Lovecraft adaptation for Image Comics. This article originally appeared on Engadget at ...he-thing-on-the- doorstep-190000250.html?src=rss





Apple was in acquisition talks with Lux Optics last year to improve the .. - Gsmarena - 22/03 2:51 am

According to one of the Lux Optics co-founders, who's also the developer behind the Halide camera app, Apple was close to acquiring Lux Optics in an attempt to improve its native Camera app. Lux Optics is also behind the Kino, Spectre and Orion apps. The deal eventually fell through in September last year. However, the report claims that Apple was pretty close and planned to improve the camera experience in its default Camera app on iPhones. If you've been following the news lately, you've ..



Intel, NVIDIA, AMD GPU Drivers Finally Play Nice With ReactOS - Slashdot - 22/03 2:34 am

ReactOS aims to be compatible with programs and drivers developed for Windows Server 2003 and later versions of Microsoft Windows. And Slashdot reader jeditobe reports that the project has now "announced significant progress in achieving compatibility with proprietary graphics drivers." ReactOS now supports roughly 90% of GPU drivers for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, thanks to a series of fixes and the implementation of the KMDF (Kernel-Mode Driver Framework) and WDDM (Windows Display ..





Apple considered buying Halide to upgrade its native Camera app - Engadget - 22/03 1:51 am

A legal feud between the co-founders of Lux Optics, the developer behind the Halide camera app, revealed that Apple was close to acquiring the company. As first reported by The Information , Apple held acquisition talks for Lux Optics, which also developed the Kino, Spectre and Orion apps, in the summer of 2025. According to The Information , the deal eventually fell through in September of that year, but the potential acquisition could've provided Apple with the third-party software to improve ..



50% of Consumers Prefer Brands That Avoid GenAI Content - Slashdot - 22/03 1:34 am

Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: According to the research firm Gartner, 50% of U.S. consumers say they would prefer to do business with brands that avoid using GenAI in consumer facing content such as advertising and promotional messaging. The survey of 1,539 Americans, conducted in October 2025, also found growing skepticism about the reliability of online information, with 61% saying they frequently question whether information they use for everyday decisions is trustworthy... Gartner ..





A Minecraft theme park will open in London in 2027 - Engadget - 22/03 1:30 am

The best-selling game of all time is moving from the virtual to the physical. Minecraft World, a permanent Greater London theme park based on the game, is scheduled to open in 2027. The announcement came during Minecraft Live 2026. It will be a new section in Chessington World of Adventures, a theme park with a built-in zoo. The resort is a 35-minute train ride from London's Waterloo station. Details are still fairly light on the park. But we know it will include a roller coaster, "interactive ..





Sony will bring ML-based frame generation to PlayStation consoles the .. - Tomshardware - 22/03 12:59 am

PlayStation 5 architect Mark Cerny said in an interview that Sony will add frame-generation technology to the console in the future, but didn't specify which console will get it or when.



Firefox Announces Built-In VPN and Other New Features - and Introduces Its .. - Slashdot - 22/03 12:34 am

A free built-in VPN is coming to Firefox on Tuesday, Mozilla announced this week: Free VPNs can sometimes mean sketchy arrangements that end up compromising your privacy, but ours is built from our data principles and commitment to be the world's most trusted browser. It routes your browser traffic through a proxy to hide your IP address and location while you browse, giving you stronger privacy and protection online with no extra downloads. Users will have 50 gigabytes of data monthly in the ..





OpenAI to expand ads on ChatGPT to all free and low-cost users, The .. - Star - 22/03 12:23 am

March 21 (Reuters) - OpenAI has told advertising agencies it is increasing the number of users shown ads, with ChatGPT set to display ads to all users on its free and low-cost versions in the coming weeks, The Information reported on Saturday, citing people briefed on the matter. Read full story





OpenAI reportedly plans to double its workforce to 8,000 employees - Engadget - 22/03 12:10 am

While other tech companies have been laying off employees year after year, OpenAI is doing the opposite. According to a report from the Financial Times , the AI giant is looking to expand its workforce to 8,000 employees by the end of 2026, nearly doubling staff from its current headcount of 4,500. The FT reported that the new hires will be across several departments, including product development, engineering, research and sales. OpenAI's hiring spree will also include "specialists" for ..





Intel says Crimson Desert devs ignored offers of help to support Arc GPUs - Engadget - 21/03 11:55 pm

It doesnt sound like Crimson Desert , the recently released prequel to Black Desert Online , will support Intel Arc GPUs anytime soon, if at all. On the games FAQ page , its developer Pearl Abyss advised players expecting Arc support to apply for a refund. If you purchased the game expecting Intel Arc support, please refer to the refund policy of the platform where the game was purchased for available options, the company wrote. Apparently, though, its not from lack of guidance from Intel. The ..



SystemD Adds Optional 'birthDate' Field for Age Verification to JSON User .. - Slashdot - 21/03 11:34 pm

"The systemd project merged a pull request adding a new birthDate field to the JSON user records managed by userdb in response to the age verification laws of California, Colorado, and Brazil," reports the blog It's FOSS. They note that the field "can only be set by administrators, not by users themselves" it's the same record that already holds metadata like realName, emailAddress, and location: Lennart Poettering, the creator of systemd, has clarified that this change is "an optional field in ..





Amazon is reportedly working on making a new phone, because it went so .. - Techradar - 21/03 11:30 pm

According to Reuters, Amazon is thinking about developing another handset, a decade after the Fire Phone.





Perplexity can now answer medical questions based on your Apple Health data - Gsmarena - 21/03 11:27 pm

Perplexity announced Perplexity Health, a feature that's specifically designed to answer medical questions in the most medically accurate and evidence-based way possible. The feature aggregates health data from different apps, devices and platforms. The AI assistant then tracks metrics and trends over time. With all that information, Perplexity Health is supposed to provide reliable personalized health information to the user. One of the health services that Perplexity uses is Apple's Health ..





Elon Musk found liable for defrauding Twitter investors - Mashable - 21/03 11:25 pm

Jury finds Elon Musk defrauded Twitter investors during takeover





Nintendo Switch 2 overhaul could bring a removable battery new revision .. - Tomshardware - 21/03 11:06 pm

Nintendo is reportedly set to launch a revised Switch 2 with a removable battery in Europe, in line with regulations requiring easier battery replacement by February 2027.





6 things I want to see from the rumored reMarkable Paper Pure - Androidauthority - 21/03 11:00 pm

This could be the reMarkable for more people.





DNA building blocks on asteroid Ryugu, bacteria that eat plastic waste, .. - Engadget - 21/03 11:00 pm

Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off the surface? Six years on from its arrival to Earth, that sample has yielded some insights about what may have seeded life on our planet. Read on to learn more about the latest findings, and other science news we found interesting this week. DNA ingredients on Ryugu In 2020, a capsule from the Japanese space probe Hayabusa2 returned to Earth with samples collected from the surface of asteroid ..



Jeff Bezos Seeking $100 Billion to Buy Manufacturing Companies, .. - Slashdot - 21/03 10:34 pm

Jeff Bezos "is in early talks to raise $100 billion," reports the Wall Street Journal, "for a new fund that would buy up manufacturing companies and seek to use AI technology to accelerate their path to automation." "The Amazon.com founder is meeting with some of the world's largest asset managers to raise funding for the project." A few months ago, [Bezos] traveled to the Middle East to discuss the new fund with sovereign wealth representatives in the region. More recently, he went to ..





Twitter turned 20 and I feel nothing - Engadget - 21/03 10:00 pm

Twitter is officially 20 years old. In another reality, that might make me kind of nostalgic. I've been lurking and scrolling and tweeting for 16 years; most of my adult life. There was a time when Twitter was a place where some internet strangers became my IRL friends, when I was excited to "live-tweet". When my infinitely more well-adjusted friends would send me memes, I would smugly say "I saw that on Twitter days ago." Twitter stopped being that place a long time ago, but I don't have any ..





FedEx has started delivering 'promotion-ready' AI training to over 400,000 .. - Cnbc - 21/03 9:56 pm

Inside a FedEx AI literacy initiative being delivered across half a million employees around the world.





Tim Cook says Apple had its best launch week for first-time Mac customers .. - Tomshardware - 21/03 9:42 pm

The MacBook Neo is breaking Apple sales records for first-time Mac buyers, with the cheap laptop now out of stock in several markets as demand surges.





Logitech G325 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Headset Review - Tomshardware - 21/03 9:35 pm

The Logitech G325 Lightspeed Wireless pairs exceptional comfort with impressive sound quality for a mid-tier price. The microphone leaves something to be desired, but overall, its a solid all-day wear, even when youre not gaming.





Xiaomi 13T Pro and Poco F5 are now receiving HyperOS 3 - Gsmarena - 21/03 9:00 pm

Xiaomi 13T Pro and Poco F5 owners across the globe are reporting that a HyperOS 3 update is now being pushed. Interestingly, this isn't the first HyperOS 3 update for the Xiaomi 13T Pro. The device received it more than a month ago, but the software was quickly rolled back due to random bootloops and reboots. Hopefully, the issue has been resolved by now, and the new HyperOS 3 update based on Android 16 is stable enough for users to install it. If you still haven't received a notification about ..





Soupedup VPNs keep Iranians scrolling despite blackouts, showing .. - Malaymail - 21/03 9:00 pm

PARIS, March 21 Iranians are managing to get online during the current war with the US and Israel despite drasti...





OpenAI to nearly double workforce to 8,000 by end-2026, FT reports - Star - 21/03 8:11 pm

March 21 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence start-up OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 from 4,500 by the end of 2026, the Financial Times reported on Saturday, citing two people with knowledge of the matter. Read full story





Turns out your coffee addiction may be doing your brain a favor - Theregister - 21/03 8:10 pm

Decades of data suggest people who stick to a couple of brews fare better in terms of gray matter A decades-long study suggests that your daily caffeine fix might be doing more than jolting you through morning meetings it could also be quietly helping your brain hold it together.




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Implikasi serangan ke atas Diego Garcia - Harapandaily
Oleh SYAM GHAZ London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, Madrid, Oslo dalam radius peluru berpandu baru Iran. Iran melancarkan peluru berpandu jarak jauh (~3,7004,000 km) ke arah pangkalan tentera di Diego Garcia Iran nampaknya cuba memberitahu Washington dan London bahawa pangkalan jauh yang digunakan untuk operasi ..
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Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not .. - Star
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Robert Mueller, the no-nonsense former FBI chief who documented Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election and its contacts with Donald Trump's campaign but opted not to bring criminal charges against a sitting president, has died at age 81, his former ..
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Jenazah tiga beranak kemalangan di Tioman selamat .. - Hmetro
Muar: Tiga sekeluarga yang terkorban dalam kemalangan motosikal di Jalan Tekek-Juara, Pulau Tioman, Pahang pada Jumaat lalu, selamat dikebumikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Batu 6, Bakri, di sini, 12.15 tengah malam tadi. New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Engadget review recap: Lots of Apple devices, Galaxy .. - Engadget
Apple already announced a lot of new devices in 2026 and weve been busy reviewing them all. In this installment of our bi-weekly roundup, we revisit the MacBook Neo, iPhone
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Trump signals drawdown in Middle East as Canada, .. - Globalnews
Trump says U.S. is nearing its Middle East objectives as allies condemn Irans actions in the Strait of Hormuz and warn of global energy impacts.
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JPJ nafi kenderaan jabatan punca kemalangan maut - Careta
"Dakwaan menyatakan kemalangan tersebut berpunca daripada JPJ mengejar lori seperti yang ditularkan dalam video berdurasi 34 saat adalah tidak benar dan tidak berasas. "Kenderaan jabatan pada ketika itu sedang melaksanakan rondaan rasmi sempena Ops Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026," katanya dalam