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As expected, YouTube has announced the expansion of its $7.99 a month Premium Lite plan to the United States, following a months-long pilot phase in international markets. The new, lower-priced version of YouTube's paid video subscription service functions largely without ads, though music videos on the platform continue to include them.
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Europe may consider allocating $218 billion in frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine, marking a significant financial shift amid ongoing tensions. Read more ›
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A pastor in the Atlanta area is encouraging his congregation to "fast" from Target for 40 days after the company's DEI rollback. Read more ›
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Elon Musk told investors to expect Tesla sales to grow this year. Plummeting sales in multiple countries complicates that goal. Read more ›
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Steve Wozniak said that mass firings are not a good way to conduct business. Read more ›
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Trump tells the Senate President to get rid of the CHIPS Act and use the money allocated for it to reduce debt instead. Read more ›
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US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an op-ed that vitamin A could help against measles. Doctors explain why it's no substitute for vaccines. Read more ›
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National Park Service advocates say more than 30 facilities, including visitor centers, have been targeted for lease terminations. Read more ›
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Donald Trump created more headaches for the White House by again saying that Elon Musk is leading the DOGE office. Read more ›
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The Trump administration may soon demand the social media accounts of people applying for green cards, US citizenship, and asylum or refugee status. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) â the federal agency that oversees legal migration, proposed the new policy in the Federal Register this week â calling this information ânecessary for a rigorous […] Read more ›
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Musk is in the firing line for Trump's pointless economic war on America's allies. Read more ›
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The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in rejecting the Trump administration's request to cancel the foreign-aid money from USAID. Read more ›
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The General Services Administration plans to sell hundreds of government buildings, including FBI headquarters. Use our interactive tools to see where they are—and the Congressional districts they're in. Read more ›
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Speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference, Musk said the state of passenger rail in the US is "embarrassing." Read more ›
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The Senate voted on Wednesday to strip a key financial regulator of its ability to monitor digital platforms like X, as the social media company’s owner, Elon Musk, has become the public face of the government office seeking to shrink the agency’s workforce. The resolution, which still requires House approval, would effectively moot a rule […] Read more ›
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The President announced a new office dedicated to revamping US shipbuilding and "bring this industry home." It's going to be a hard road. Read more ›
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Several GOP senators defended the CHIPS Act, which Trump called a "horrible, horrible thing" on Tuesday night. Read more ›
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The internet is united in one cause—turning Vice President JD Vance into a big baby through viral edits. Read more ›
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The planet Chandrila is as inscrutable in Star Wars continuity as its onetime Senator at her most rebellious—but with Andor set to actually take us to the world for the first time on-screen, the history of its role in the Alliance is worth revisiting. Read more ›
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Microsoft today announced that it will officially retire Skype on May 5, 2025, concluding its 14-year tenure as the owner of the once-dominant internet calling and messaging service (via Bloomberg). Microsoft acquired Skype in 2011 for $8.5 billion in what was then its largest-ever acquisition. At its peak, Skype had more than 300 million monthly active users and was synonymous with internet-based voice and video calling. The service steadily declined... Read more ›
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All of the iPhone and iPad models that are currently part of Apple's lineup now start with at least 128GB of storage, marking the end of the 64GB era. Aside from refurbished devices, the final iPhone and iPad models that Apple offered with 64GB of base storage were the third-generation iPhone SE and the iPad 10. Both of those devices are now discontinued, having been replaced by the iPhone 16e... Read more ›
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Apple today introduced new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air models with the M3 chip, an updated Magic Keyboard, and more. With the M3 chip, the new iPad Air should offer up to 20% faster performance compared to the previous model with the M2 chip from May 2024. The new iPad Air can be pre-ordered starting today, and it will launch on March 12. This story will be updated with more... Read more ›
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Will the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models come with 12GB of RAM, up from 8GB in the iPhone 16 Pro? Jeff Pu of GFHK Tech Research certainly thinks so. According to the latest note from the analyst seen by 9to5Mac, both the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max will feature 12GB of RAM that will enable the devices to outperform the other models in the lineup in terms... Read more ›
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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman last month reported that Apple was considering delaying at least some of its promised Apple Intelligence enhancements for Siri until iOS 18.5, and that plan appears increasingly likely based on his latest information. Gurman said Apple was initially planning to launch the Apple Intelligence enhancements for Siri in iOS 18.4, but it seems that the features have been pushed back until iOS 18.5 due to a lack... Read more ›
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Throughout the 2000s and 2010s, Apple offered a line of Wi-Fi routers that it referred to as AirPort base stations. There was a standard AirPort Express, a higher-end AirPort Extreme with more advanced networking features, and an AirPort Time Capsule that doubled as an external storage drive for backing up a Mac with Time Machine. Apple discontinued the AirPort line in 2018, but the company could return to the Wi-Fi... Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook teased a new product announcement coming this week. "There's something in the air," the teaser says. This teaser likely refers to a new MacBook Air with the M4 chip, which is already expected to be announced as early as this week. This week. pic.twitter.com/uXqQaGNkSk— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) March 3, 2025 What else could be in the "air"? A new iPad Air is also expected to launch... Read more ›
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iPhone 16e reviews are now out, and Apple's custom-designed C1 modem has been put to the test. The results so far are quite surprising, as the C1's speeds are not as slow compared to Qualcomm modems as originally expected. While the C1 does not support ultra-fast mmWave 5G in the U.S., it appears to offer comparable 5G performance to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X71 modem found in the iPhone 16, iPhone 16... Read more ›
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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman last year reported that Apple was planning a "more conversational" version of Siri for iOS 19.4, powered by "more advanced large language models." However, in his Power On newsletter today, he said that development of this more ChatGPT-like Siri is now running behind schedule within the company. Gurman said Apple is no longer planning to unveil the more conversational Siri at WWDC 2025 in June this year,... Read more ›
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Apple released iOS 18.4 beta 2 today, and it has even more new features than the first beta of iOS 18.4. There are updated emoji characters, a new app, and a bunch of other, smaller additions. New Emoji There are new emoji characters in iOS 18.4, including bags under eyes, fingerprint, leafless tree, root vegetable, harp, shovel, and splatter. Prioritize Notifications In beta 1, Apple added a Prioritize Notifications feature.... Read more ›
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