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Since filing for bankruptcy in March, 23andMe has received data deletion requests from 1.9 million users -- around 15% of its customer base. That number was revealed by 23andMe's interim chief executive Joseph Selsavage during a House Oversight Committee hearing, during which lawmakers scrutinized the company's sale following an earlier bankruptcy auction. "The bankruptcy sparked concerns that the data of millions of Americans who used 23andMe could end up in the hands of an unscrupulous buyer, prompting cu
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Octopus and CATL are pledging to roll out a network of battery swap stations for heavy trucks across Europe. Read more ›
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America's state prison systems need ways "to keep people from returning to prison," reports the Wall Street Journal, "when an estimated 40% end up back behind bars within three years." Part of the problem comes in the form of filing cabinets, manila folders and legacy digital databases. In other words, records for a single prisoner might be kept in a dozen places... Now a group of 19 prison systems are... Read more ›
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В качестве вступления небольшой дисклеймер. Ниже длиннопост про самописный PHP-фреймворк, с примерами кода и его описанием. Автор не интерпрайз-разработчик, по образованию я юрист, а программирование для меня просто хобби, то, что меня занимает. Повествование идет о том, как я собирал свою систему исходя из своего представления о прекрасном и к чему в итоге пришел.Большинству писать свой фреймворк не нужно от слова совсем. Берете Symfony, Laravel, Spiral, [ваш любимый фреймворк], нужный... Read more ›
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Большинство современных гуманоидов работают 2–4 часа на одном заряде. Это не мелкий недочёт — это структурный барьер, который определяет, останется ли гуманоид дорогой демонстрацией или станет реальным промышленным инструментом. Разберём, почему так, какие технологии решают проблему и кто их производит. Unitree H1: батарея 0,864 кВт·ч, менее 4 часов статичной работы.Tesla Optimus Gen 2: батарея 2,3 кВт·ч на высоконикелевой химии — около 2 часов динамической работы (ходьба, манипуляция).Boston Dynamics Atlas Read more ›
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El Niño has arrived, and it’s going to be a doozy. Here’s what that means for global food security, according to experts. Read more ›
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Bengaluru and San Jose-based data analytics company Tredence has acquired US-based KMK Consulting as it looks to expand its healthcare… Read more ›
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In their first statement since Clarkson's Farm season 5 aired, Amazon and Jeremy Clarkson have confirmed season 6 is being filmed after the star's cancer diagnosis. Read more ›
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Some companies' push to maximize AI use is leaving some engineers fixing AI-generated code, fueling burnout and frustration, a VC partner said. Read more ›
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Google's upcoming forays back into the smart glasses segment seek to give Meta a run for its money in terms of how well its features are expected to work. Read more ›
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The upcoming Retroid Pocket Nova breaks away from modern widescreen trends for flawless retro console scaling. Read more ›
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Travel tech company Yatra has denied reports claiming that the promoters of ixigo are in advanced discussions to acquire a… Read more ›
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Annoyed by the new Fitbit app? The Garmin Vivoactive 5 is the cheapest it's ever been. Read more ›
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Shortly after shelving a CMF budget phone, Nothing has teased a likely replacement called the Nothing Phone 4b. Read more ›
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How a 51-foot electromechanical calculator, a young Navy lieutenant, and a cot in a Harvard basement chewed through the differential equations behind the implosion bomb at three additions per second. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Voters in Switzerland have rejected an unprecedented far-right proposal to cap the country's population at 10 million in a divisive referendum dubbed "the Swiss Brexit." Some 54.79% of voters were against the proposal by the Swiss People's party (SVP) and 45.21% were in favor. Turnout was 58.86%. A different outcome would have obliged the Swiss government to limit the population, currently... Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Google CEO Sundar Pichai delivered Stanford University's 2026 commencement address, but despite leading one of the companies at the center of the AI boom, he spent very little time discussing artificial intelligence. Instead, the speech focused on optimism, working on hard things, and following your interests. The omission is notable given how many graduates are entering a job market being reshaped by AI. While Pichai briefly referenced a... Read more ›
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Fox is buying Roku for $22 billion, combining Fox's sports, news, entertainment, Tubi, and Fox One offerings with a streaming platform that reaches about 100 million people. The companies say the merger would create the "third-largest player in US television by share of viewing," while Fox insists Roku will remain open to competing apps after the deal closes. CNN reports: Fox has dabbled in streaming over the past few years... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from NBC News: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a sweeping ban on social media use for those under 16, joining other countries around the world seeking to protect children online. "It's a big step for our country," Starmer said in a recorded video message released Monday. "Social media is making our children unhappy and unsafe, and as a parent, as much... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader necro81 writes: The heavily promoted, $499 T1 "Trump Phone" was originally said to be "Made in the USA" and ship in September 2025. Later, that was downgraded to "Assembled in the USA." Given the Trump Organization's lack of engineering or supply chain expertise, many assumed the "T1" would just be a private-label phone made by someone else. After a number of delays, the first phones are finally... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A decade ago, AMD added a protection to its high-end CPUs to protect them against cold boot attacks and other types of physical exploits that siphon sensitive data out of the connected memory chips. Short for Transparent Secure Memory Encryption, TSME encrypts the entire contents stored in memory, making the data useless to physical attackers. Over time, AMD added TSME to... Read more ›
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Google is removing Chrome's last remaining workarounds for Manifest V2 extensions, effectively ending support for legacy ad blockers such as the original uBlock Origin. 9to5Google reports: CyberNews points out a Chromium commit that removes support for the "kExtensionManifestV2Disabled" flag, which is referred to as "dead code" seeing as Chrome no longer supports Manifest V2 extensions. This removal acts as the final stop for many Manifest V2-based ad blocker extensions that... Read more ›
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alternative_right shares a report from The Hill: The FBI released an urgent security warning to the public about a fast-acting scam targeting Microsoft 365 users on Teams, Outlook and OneDrive. The agency warned that the hacking platform Kali365 seeks out OAuth device codes, allowing scammers to sneak past multi-factor authentication codes, and without the need for a password, to access Microsoft accounts. Scammers will send a phishing email impersonating a... Read more ›
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The Federal Data Center Enhancement Act (FDCEA) is set to expire in September without an apparent replacement, potentially ending requirements for federal agencies to report on data-center efficiency, resilience, energy and water use, and contractor sustainability. Wired reports: Despite the public backlash, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the government agency that sets guidance for how agencies implement policies in line with the president's agenda, is not providing any... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A group made up of dozens of cybersecurity experts, including several well-known veterans of the industry, published an open letter to the U.S. government asking it to lift the export control order on Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models. According to the open letter, "this action has taken the best models away from [cybersecurity] defenders" who now can't use the models to find... Read more ›
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