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While WhatsApp dominates the global messaging market with over 3 billion users, security experts like Johns Hopkins University’s Matthew Green suggest that the platform’s ubiquity comes with significant privacy trade-offs. Recent legal challenges have accused Meta of maintaining “backdoors” to read messages, but Green argues that the real reasons to switch apps are far more grounded in technical reality than in grand conspiracies. Debunking the “Backdoor” Theory A recent class-action […]
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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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Tesla's Signature Edition Model S and Model X come with a one-year resale ban, a $50,000 penalty, and strict buyback terms, giving collectors a rare Tesla with far more strings attached than usual. Read more ›
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This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. Live Nation will have to face the antitrust music, a federal jury in New York ruled this week, declaring that America’s preeminent concert middleman is an illegal monopoly. This was not news to those of […] Read more ›
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The UK’s launch of a £500m Sovereign AI fund is a necessary move to avoid reliance on US capital amid the volatile Trump administration, according to British AI founder. The government this week unveiled the fund, which will be state-operated but act as a kind of venture capital vehicle that will directly back UK-based AI ... Read more ›
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By David Stephen There is a recent analysis on Inside Philanthropy, OpenAI Foundation Sheds More Light on Its Grantmaking, But Big Questions Remain, stating that, “The foundation expects to invest at least $1 billion over the next year. Its areas of investment include: life sciences and curing diseases, jobs and economic impact, AI resiliency and community programs. The foundation […] Read more ›
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We thought 'The Bear' star Jeremy Allen White voicing Rotta the Hutt in 'Star Wars' was a small role, but, apparently, it's not. Read more ›
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Reed Hastings is stepping down from Netflix's board in June, ending a 29-year run at the company he co-founded and helped transform from a DVD-by-mail business into a global streaming giant. Hastings said in a shareholder (PDF) letter that heâ(TM)s stepping down to focus on "his philanthropy and other pursuits." Engadget reports: Hastings has served as chairman of Netflix's board since 2023, a role he assumed after stepping down as... Read more ›
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Google is reportedly negotiating with the U.S. Department of Defense to deploy Gemini in classified settings, with the talks covering the addition of GPU racks to Google Distributed Cloud. Read more ›
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Lana Del Rey, the award-winning singer-songwriter, has been revealed as the artist behind 007 First Light's official theme song. Read more ›
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В рамках данной статьи мы поговорим не только о физике, но скорее о современной научной картине в целом с точки зрения прежде всего естественных наук. Но именно на физику мы сделаем наибольший акцент и упор, так как физика считается фундаментальной по отношению ко всем остальным естественным наукам. Наш обзор этой научной картины мира мы построим не по тому богомерзкому принципу, по которому строятся большинство статей подобной тематики (то есть посредством... Read more ›
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Nearly €80bn of public money is flooding into European VCs and startups. Is it what the market needs? Read more ›
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A source said to be familiar with Apple's supply chain today revealed the color options Apple is planning for the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the upcoming foldable iPhone. Image via Macworld. The information comes from Macworld, which says the signature new color for this year's Pro models will be Dark Cherry, a deep wine-like red. While other sources had previously reported on a "Dark Red" option,... Read more ›
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The bitcoin price is hovering near a key resistance level with $450 million in sell orders overhead as liquidations surge and derivatives data signal caution. Read more ›
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This phenomenon isn't about being a light sleeper—it's your nervous system running a protective protocol it developed when you first learned that trusting anything outside yourself to show up on time was a gamble your survival couldn't afford to take. Read more ›
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Google's March 2026 Pixel Drop brought with it battery woes for many owners. While there isn't a fix yet, there at least seems to be a potential culprit. Read more ›
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Привет всем! Меня зовут Саша Иргер, я эксперт по разработке ПО в департаменте проектирования и разработки пакетного ядра сети в YADRO. Вчера мой коллега опубликовал на Хабре статью про Policy Control: как и зачем классифицировать трафик в сотовой сети. Сегодня продолжу тему и разберу, как конкретно работает User Plane. По сути, он организован так, чтобы удовлетворить требования от Policy Control. Давайте посмотрим, что здесь интересного. Читать далее Read more ›
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X (formerly Twitter) is preparing to launch a new standalone messaging app called XChat for iPhone and iPad as part of its broader strategy to evolve into a “super app” offering multiple integrated services. The app is currently available for pre-registration and is scheduled for release on April 17. XChat is designed to function independently from the existing direct messaging (DM) system within the main X platform. Unlike the integrated... Read more ›
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Lenovo has revealed the first official image of a new, larger gaming tablet in its Legion lineup, signaling a potential shift in its mobile device strategy. The image was shared by Song Yuezhu, the company’s Director of Customer Marketing, and showcases an unreleased model positioned alongside a smaller tablet from the same series. The new device appears to be a larger version of the Legion Tab Gen 5, which currently... Read more ›
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A critical security vulnerability in Adobe Reader is being actively exploited by cybercriminals through a sophisticated and evolving phishing campaign. The attack relies on social engineering techniques, where victims receive emails containing malicious PDF attachments disguised as legitimate documents, such as invoices or corporate reports. Once opened in Adobe Reader, the file executes hidden JavaScript code that exploits the unpatched flaw, granting attackers access to privileged areas of the victim’s... Read more ›
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Google is developing a new file-sharing feature for Android devices called Tap to Share, aiming to simplify and enhance the way users exchange content such as photos, videos, and other files. This feature builds on the company’s ongoing improvements to Quick Share, its existing file-sharing service, which has already expanded beyond Android to support Windows PCs and even iOS devices. The existence of Tap to Share was uncovered through an... Read more ›
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Toyota has officially brought Apple Car Key to the 2026 RAV4, with Lexus set to follow later through the 2026 Lexus ES and Toyota’s new-generation Digital Key system. The feature lets drivers lock, unlock, and start supported vehicles from an iPhone or Apple Watch, but it comes with a free one-year trial and then requires Toyota’s Remote Connect subscription at $15 per month. Toyota says the new Digital Key is... Read more ›
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Google is raising YouTube Premium prices in the U.S. for the first time since 2023, with the change taking effect immediately for new subscribers and in June for existing users. The standard Premium plan now costs $15.99 per month, the annual plan is $159.99, and the Family plan has increased to $26.99 per month. The student plan has also gone up to $8.99 per month, and YouTube Premium Lite now... Read more ›
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Google has officially launched a Trash folder for its Messages app on Android, providing a significant update to how conversation history is managed. Previously, the deletion of a chat thread was an irreversible action that immediately removed the data from the device. This new feature functions as a safety net, allowing users to recover messages they may have deleted accidentally. When a user selects the delete icon, the application now... Read more ›
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Google has introduced native end-to-end encryption (E2EE) support in the Gmail mobile app for both Android and iOS, expanding a feature that was previously limited to the desktop version. This update allows enterprise users to send and read encrypted emails directly within the Gmail app, eliminating the need for third-party tools or external platforms to secure communications. With this implementation, encryption is fully integrated into the app experience. Users can... Read more ›
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The global smartphone market entered early 2026 with Apple successfully defending its top position. Driven by the sustained commercial success of the iPhone 17 series, the American tech giant managed to stave off competition from Samsung, despite a challenging macroeconomic climate. According to the latest data from Counterpoint Research, the current market distribution among the top players is as follows: Brand Market Share Year-over-Year (YoY) Status Apple 21% Growth fueled... Read more ›
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Nubia has officially expanded its mobile gaming portfolio with the launch of the Nubia Neo 5 Pro. This new device is positioned as a cost-effective alternative for enthusiasts, prioritizing high-performance specifications at a competitive price point. The smartphone features a distinct rear design with individual camera rings and includes hardware tailored for gaming, such as customizable shoulder buttons and a proprietary software suite for enhanced in-game precision. The device is... Read more ›
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