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Susan Monarez told a Senate committee that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. demanded she dismiss career officials without cause—and accept vaccine recommendations regardless of whether science backed them up. Read more ›
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A recent Pentagon budget document requests $500 million to replace the US Army's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense missile interceptors. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump chose dark outfits with purple accessories for their state visit to the UK. Read more ›
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Shawn Levy provided us with a better look at Ryan Gosling and Flynn Gray's mysterious characters from his new 'Star Wars' movie. Read more ›
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As criticism of Borderlands 4's technical performance continues, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has told players to "get a refund from Steam if you aren't happy with it". Read more Read more ›
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High-end laptops from the likes of Samsung and Microsoft often feature touchscreens – however, Apple has so far rejected this design. Until now, anyway, as Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Cupertino has finally warmed up to the idea. Apparently, the first MacBook Pro with an OLED display, which is rumored to be coming next year, will become the first MacBook Pro to have a touchscreen as well. The panel will be... Read more ›
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Alibaba’s semiconductor unit, T-Head, has reportedly developed a new AI processor that it claims matches the performance of Nvidia's H20 — the GPU built specifically for the Chinese market. Read more ›
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Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has had a chaotic start to the month. Workers saw a leadership exodus, one-on-one reviews, and hundreds of terminations. Read more ›
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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) has asked the CEOs of Discord, Twitch, Valve and Reddit to testify at a hearing on online radicalization. The hearing will be held on October 8, 2025, and is in direct response to the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk, an event some have tried to connect to the online communities the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson, participated in. "Congress has... Read more ›
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There are a few great things to highlight on the Pixel 10 series. Google would be quick to tell you that all of the Gemini-powered features are the selling points, and we’ve already discussed our love for magnets, but we’d also like to argue that the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL’s Pro … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 10 Pro’s Pro Res Zoom is the Show... Read more ›
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The Netflix co-CEO shared an important lesson he teaches his kids, and it's career advice that many professionals can use. Read more ›
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will cut interest rates by a quarter point, following rising inflation and slow job growth. Read more ›
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If you have a Mac Studio with an M3 Ultra chip and can't get macOS Tahoe to install, you're not alone. There is a bug that is preventing the update from installing properly on machines that have the M3 Ultra. Affected users go to install macOS Tahoe, wait through the installation process and see the Mac Studio reboot, and then end up with macOS Sequoia 15.7 still running instead of... Read more ›
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iOS 26's new Liquid Glass interface has been criticized for making some content illegible in certain circumstances, and now the UI design is reportedly causing another unusual visual problem for some users. Liquid Glass adds subtle glowing effects to app icons' top-left and bottom-right corners, creating a glass-like appearance with depth and parallax effects. However, as noted by Gizmodo, this design choice can produce an optical illusion that makes icons... Read more ›
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Google is partnering with a UK nonprofit to fight non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII). (You may know it better as revenge porn.) Over the coming months, the company will begin using StopNCII's hashes. These user-uploaded digital fingerprints can block individuals' unwanted intimate content from appearing in search results. StopNCII has a pretty neat system to combat revenge porn. Say you have some images you most definitely don't want surfacing online. Select... Read more ›
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Ellis Stephens has juggled multiple side hustles over the years, but his customized, tattooed Labubus are his most lucrative yet. Read more ›
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As Donald Trump flew to the UK on Tuesday, an air traffic controller told off Spirit Airlines pilots for flying too close to the president's jet. Read more ›
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In addition to launching a new Airbnb Services business, the company's new strategy is to lean heavily into social media advertising. Read more ›
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The global cruise sector is led by a highly concentrated group of four companies that control 79% of the market. Read more ›
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The same travelers who visit Tuscany five times and Tokyo three times treat Africa as a once-in-a-lifetime bucket list item. That's a marketing failure, not a market reality. Read more ›
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By doubling down on lifestyle hotels and conversions, Hilton looks to give owners quicker returns and travelers more local flavor. Read more ›
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IndiGo’s Athens launch is less about Greece and more about signaling ambition. It seems like the carrier is steadily building the muscle of a long-haul heavyweight. Read more ›
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A year since Allegiant CEO Greg Anderson took the reins, he said he is “focused on removing anything that distracts us from our competitive strength.” Read more ›
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A TikTok ban would have disrupted travel marketing to millions of U.S. users. Read more ›
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Hotels face AI upheaval on both sides of the reservation desk. New studies show they can save money on paid search by switching to AI tools, but they also face a threat as AI booking agents ignore traditional brand ads. Read more ›
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Eric Resnick, CEO and co-founder of KSL Capital Partners, brings three decades of travel investment expertise to Skift Global Forum. With $25 billion dedicated to experiences, his insights on growth, resilience, and traveler identity will spotlight the industry’s future. Read more ›
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American Express Travel's first app prioritizes convenience over innovation. It repackages existing services for cardholders with Read more ›
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