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In the latest beta build of Android 16 for Pixel devices, Google has enabled the ability to unlock your device using the fingerprint scanner while the screen is off. Previously, this was limited to only Pixel 9 devices, but Android 16 Beta 3 has brought it to all supported devices. Spotted by Android Authority, this … Continued
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A former Trump Justice Department appointee blasted some of his ex-colleagues in a speech Monday, saying they “perverted justice and acted inconsistent with the rule of law” — and he named names. Roger Alford was a top appointee in the DOJ’s antitrust division in both President Donald Trump’s first and second terms. He and his […] Read more ›
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Lana Del Rey's recent feud with Ethel Cain is the latest in a string of controversies, including conflicts with other famous women. Read more ›
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What better way to celebrate America's workers than with a fake picture of one? Read more ›
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Because the Pixel 10 launch and release of Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 clearly weren't enough. Read more ›
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Have you ever complained about a decision made by Captain Janeway during the events of 'Star Trek: Voyager' online? You might be entitled to playing 'Across the Unknown' and seeing if you could do better yourself. Read more ›
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The last time I wrote a full review of a Dawn of War game I started throwing around terms like "a prima facie truth". Admittedly I was trying to be ironic - it was about how fun it is to smash big mechs into each other! - but also admittedly, there is something about this series that just makes me get a bit over-excited. The original Dawn of War, which... Read more ›
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Kennedy accused the American Academy of Pediatrics of working for Big Pharma, even as he himself has profited from attacking vaccines. Read more ›
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Just print this form and bring it to the gym when you should be at work. Read more ›
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Last week, two young liberals asked for help finding a job in the ideas industry. And I didn’t have a great answer. It made sense that they were asking: We were at a conference for liberals, dedicated to building a version of the doctrine that works in the 21st century. They were interested in studying […] Read more ›
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The new site will provide 1.4 gigawatts of compute power, enough to power millions of homes. Read more ›
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Customs and Border Protection agents searched nearly 15,000 devices from April through June of this year, a nearly 17 percent spike over the previous three-month high in 2022. Read more ›
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The team working on the next BioShock game is losing a third of its staff. According to Bloomberg, Take-Two is laying off more than 80 people at Cloud Chamber, which has been working on a new BioShock title, and the game has been delayed from a planned launch in late 2026 or early 2027. The […] Read more ›
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Every episode of Bella Freud’s video podcast begins the same way: A doorbell rings, and she welcomes a guest—ranging from supermodel Kate Moss to designer Christian Louboutin—to lay down on a couch in her London home. A camera attached to the couch captures a flattering angle of the person’s face from above. The setup is a tongue-and-cheek nod to Freud’s family history. The 64-year-old fashion designer is the great granddaughter... Read more ›
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At Google's 2025 announcement event, the company made several digs at apple, from "walled gardens" to the "tired" text bubble color debate. Read more ›
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It's the first confirmed case of the plague—the same disease that wiped out millions in the 14th century—in the region since 2020. Read more ›
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Get the best espresso machine you can get for your home and make high-quality brew for your mornings at home. Read more ›
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Hyundai built its Georgia plant with AI in mind. Workers use advanced robotics and Nvidia chips to help bolster car manufacturing. Read more ›
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SpaceX is pushing back on state funding allotments in Louisiana and Virginia, as the Trump administration revises BEAD priorities. Read more ›
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A brand-new chipset, larger batteries, and a new telephoto camera. These are the key new additions to the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL. The pair is visually identical to their predecessors but now comes in Moonstone (blue-gray), Obsidian (black), Porcelain (white) and Jade (green) colors. Pixel 10 Pro (Jade) and Pixel 10 Pro XL (Moonstone) Pixel 10 Pro is equipped with a 6.3-inch LTPO OLED display, while... Read more ›
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Huge news this afternoon, on top of the Pixel 10 announcement and Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 release, Google has confirmed that Gemini is coming to replace Google Assistant on the company’s lineup of smart speakers and displays. Slated for early access release in October, “Gemini for Home uses the advanced reasoning, inference and search capabilities … Continued Read the original post: Gemini Coming to Replace Google Assistant on Google... Read more ›
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We are currently waiting on official details from OnePlus concerning its next flagship device, rumored to be the OnePlus 15. While we have heard things like big battery and super fast charging, the latest detail has to do with the display. A bit more specifically, the display’s refresh rate. According to a report based on … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus 15 Reported With Display Packing 165Hz Refresh Rate Read more ›
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Several anti-customer changes from Verizon in recent weeks have not sat well with their vocal, very-much-online customer base. We’ve documented the conversation plenty from the minute the changes started rolling out, but a fresh question popped up this week that has brought it all back to the forefront. Verizon customers explain why they are leaving: … Continued Read the original post: Why is Everyone Leaving Verizon? Read more ›
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I’ve been going about my days, assuming that nearly all Android users are now using gesture navigation. I won’t put an exact percentage on it, but at least the majority of users, right? The gesture navigation found on Android has gotten very fluid over the years, and when compared to the rigidness of the antiquated … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Owner Finally Tries Gestures and Instantly Mindblown Read more ›
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Samsung is now selling both the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 as Certified Re-Newed, allowing buyers to get in the foldable action without having to spend new-phone prices to do so. Outfitted with genuine Samsung parts, the phones receive new batteries and a one-year warranty, meaning you can enjoy the confidence … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Now Sells Re-Newed Galaxy Z Fold 5, Z... Read more ›
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My wife’s father still uses a travel agent, a profession I had assumed the invention of the internet killed. Like other similar tasks, it appears AI wants to come in and finish the job. Google is launching Flight Deals in beta, an AI-powered feature that will help find you the best deals on your travel … Continued Read the original post: Google’s AI-Powered Flight Deals is Your Personal Travel Agent Read more ›
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Google gave us the Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3 update a month ago and there were a handful of bug to squash from the previous beta. Today, Google released the QPR1 3.1 update and the list of bugs fixed is stretches to 20+. For what should be a smallish update, this one seems quite large … Continued Read the original post: Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1 Update Released With Tons... Read more ›
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We knew it was getting to be about that time. Last year, Samsung introduced the Galaxy S24 FE in late September. We’re expecting a similar timeline for the Galaxy S25 FE, and naturally, the internet has not disappointed. We’re now getting our first good look at Samsung’s upcoming budget-minded smartphone. Courtesy of WinFuture, we get … Continued Read the original post: Here’s the Galaxy S25 FE Read more ›
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Google gave us an official look at its upcoming Pixel 10 Pro Fold yesterday through a teaser video. The video didn’t reveal any noteworthy details, we just know that it’s going to be a device that will look very similar to last year’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Today, a thorough leak has likely given us … Continued Read the original post: Everything About the Pixel 10 Pro Fold is Here Read more ›
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At some point during their rollout of various price increases a couple of weeks ago, including the increases on connected tablet plans, Verizon quietly introduced 3 new tablet plans to replace the old. We still haven’t found an announcement from the company, so here’s what is new. Verizon new unlimited tablet plans: On Verizon’s dedicated … Continued Read the original post: Verizon Quietly Updated Its Tablet Plans Read more ›
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Back in October of last year, Google announced several security-related changes coming to its Google Messages app. Those features were scheduled to rollout over time and the most noteworthy of them all has apparently (finally) reached wide rollout to all users. We’re talking about the “Sensitive Content Warnings” for things like incoming photos that contain … Continued Read the original post: Google Messages Starts Blurring Nudes Read more ›
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