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An anonymous reader shares a report: Republicans' tax cuts shaved billions off Amazon's tax bill, new government filings show. The company says it ran a $1.2 billion tax bill last year, down from $9 billion the previous year, and even as its profits jumped by 45% to nearly $90 billion.
That's largely because of the generous new depreciation breaks GOP lawmakers included in their One Big Beautiful Bill, something that's particularly important to Amazon which -- in addition to maintaining a vast infrastruct
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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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Apple just made history by getting NATO’s seal of approval for the iPhone and iPad — but only the latest iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 updates make your device “classified-ready.” Read more ›
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Chronic over-explaining is rarely about clarity — it's a survival behavior rooted in having your reality questioned. Psychology reveals why the people who stop justifying their every decision carry a quiet, unmistakable power. Read more ›
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Мы привыкли считать себя уникальными архитекторами реальности. Но если посмотреть на человека через отладчик (debugger), мы увидим не "творца", а обычную биологическую единицу, работающую по жестко прописанным скриптам.Давайте честно разберем архитектуру человека как программно-аппаратного комплекса. Читать далее Read more ›
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Последние полгода ко мне приходили задачи, которые вынуждали покопаться в некоторых особенностях WebAssembly.Это, в свою очередь, подтолкнуло меня покодить на Си (чего я не делал сто лет) всякое, ориентируясь на WASM.А это уже натолкнуло меня на мысль: а не подойдёт ли связка JS+WebAssembly как инструмент для создания минифицированных проектов в духе демосцены?Короче, хоть я к демосцене никаким боком, но что мешает мне написать игрульку в сайз-факторе 4K? Исключительно for fun.... Read more ›
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As a kid, Faye Bradley brushed off her Chinese mom's health advice. Now, she starts each day with a warm cup of water and refuses to go to bed with wet hair. Read more ›
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Sparqle, an Amsterdam-based startup building an emission-free logistics infrastructure for modern e-commerce, has raised €1.5 million, including financing from the European Union, for European expansion. The company is active in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France and is working to expand into multiple European cities. “Our mission is to create a logistics ecosystem that combines sustainability ... Read more ›
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India has the world’s third-largest fintech ecosystem, with a market opportunity projected to exceed $2.1 Tn by 2030. However, this… Read more ›
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The Ukrainian navy released the footage on Thursday, saying the helicopter crew had destroyed eight Shahed and Gerbera drones in a single day. Read more ›
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India is moving from fast 5G rollout to shaping global 6G standards, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia told Network18. With SIM binding rules for OTT apps, satellite internet expansion, and spectrum planning, New Delhi is tightening cybersecurity while aiming to lead next-gen telecom technology Read more ›
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За последние пару лет я провёл сотни технических собеседований — от junior до senior. И есть одна тема, на которой ошибаются почти все.Это Virtual DOПочти каждый кандидат объясняет его примерно так: Читать далее Read more ›
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Samsung may skip the Galaxy S26 Edge after weak S25 Edge sales, mirroring the iPhone Air's fate in the ultra-thin smartphone market. Read more ›
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Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) recently collaborated with Kojima Productions to create a custom-designed gaming tablet PC, the ROG Flow Z13-KJP. Kojima Productions is the studio founded by the legendary game director Hideo Kojima, who created popular franchises such as Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding. The ROG Flow Z13-KJP was initially revealed at CES 2026 but is now finally up for pre-order. The ROG Flow Z13-KJP is designed by... Read more ›
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Расскажу какие навыки потребуются, чтобы начать свой карьерный путь в качестве BI-аналитика, и поделюсь ресурсами, которые помогут прокачать эти навыки. Подборка из статьи будет полезна и начинающим специалистам, и профи - для увеличения кругозора. Читать далее Read more ›
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OpenAI and Google employees are pushing back against Pentagon pressure for broader military access to AI models. Read more ›
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Find the latest Lowe’s promo codes and offers, including up to $300 off select major appliances and $5 off $50 with sign-up, here at WIRED. Read more ›
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After six decades of doing what he thought he should, one electrician discovered that what others call "getting lazy" was actually him finally admitting the truth about everything he'd been pretending to enjoy—and the freedom that followed changed everything. Read more ›
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A software engineer tried steering his robot vacuum with a videogame controller, reports Popular Science — but ended up with "a sneak peak into thousands of people's homes." While building his own remote-control app, Sammy Azdoufal reportedly used an AI coding assistant to help reverse-engineer how the robot communicated with DJI's remote cloud servers. But he soon discovered that the same credentials that allowed him to see and control his... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: You wear them at work, you wear them at play, you wear them to relax. You may even get sweaty in them at the gym. But an investigation into headphones has found every single pair tested contained substances hazardous to human health, including chemicals that can cause cancer, neurodevelopmental problems and the feminization of males. [...] Researchers say that while individual... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Meta product managers are rebranding. Some are now calling themselves "AI builders," a signal that AI coding tools are changing who gets to build software inside the company. One of them, Jeremie Guedj, announced the change in a LinkedIn post last week. "I still can't believe I'm writing this: as of today, my full-time job at Meta is AI Builder," he wrote. Guedj has... Read more ›
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OpenAI faces four fundamental strategic problems that no amount of fundraising or capex announcements can paper over, according to analyst Benedict Evans: it has no unique technology, its enormous user base is shallow and fragile, incumbents like Google and Meta are leveraging superior distribution to close the gap, and its product roadmap is dictated by whatever the research labs happen to discover rather than by deliberate product strategy. The company... Read more ›
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The first fiber-optic cable ever laid across an ocean -- TAT-8, a nearly 6,000-kilometer line between the United States, United Kingdom, and France that carried its first traffic on December 14, 1988 -- is now being pulled off the Atlantic seabed after more than two decades of sitting dormant, bound for recycling in South Africa. Subsea Environmental Services, one of only three companies in the world whose entire business is... Read more ›
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Lockheed Martin's F-35 combat aircraft is a supersonic stealth "strike fighter." But this week the military news site TWZ reports that the fighter's "computer brain," including "its cloud-based components, could be cracked to accept third-party software updates, just like 'jailbreaking' a cellphone, according to the Dutch State Secretary for Defense." TWZ notes that the Dutch defense secretary made the remarks during an episode of BNR Nieuwsradio's "Boekestijn en de Wijk"... Read more ›
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IBM shares plunged nearly 13% on Monday after Anthropic published a blog post arguing that its Claude Code tool could automate much of the complex analysis work involved in modernizing COBOL, the decades-old programming language that still underpins an estimated 95% of ATM transactions in the United States and runs on the kind of mainframe systems IBM has sold for generations. Anthropic said the shrinking pool of developers who understand... Read more ›
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schwit1 writes: An IT blunder has revealed an apparent smuggling ring that has moved at least $90bn of Russian oil and is playing a central role in funding the Kremlin's war in Ukraine. Financial Times has identified 48 seemingly independent companies working from different physical addresses that appear to be operating together to disguise the origin of Russian oil, particularly from Kremlin-controlled Rosneft. The network was discovered because they all... Read more ›
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Google and Microsoft contributed $5 million to launch Alpha-Omega in 2022 — a Linux Foundation project to help secure the open source supply chain. But its co-founder Michael Winser warns that open source registries are in financial peril, reports The Register, since they're still relying on non-continuous funding from grants and donations. And it's not just because bandwidth is expensive, he said at this year's FOSDEM. "The problem is they... Read more ›
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The U.S. Supreme Court struck down on Friday President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies, rejecting one of his most contentious assertions of his authority in a ruling with major implications for the global economy. From a report: The justices, in a 6-3 ruling authored by conservative Chief Justice John Roberts, upheld a lower court's decision that the Republican president's... Read more ›
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