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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The US military's massive $1.5 trillion budget request for the next fiscal year includes what Pentagon officials described as the largest investment in drone warfare and counter-drone technology in US history. The proposed spending on drone and autonomous warfare technologies within the FY2027 budget proposal for the US Department of Defense would surpass most countries' defense budgets and rank among the top 10 in the world for military spending, ahead
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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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"About 59% of TikTok videos served to a new account's For You feed are AI slop," writes Search Engine Journal, "according to a report from Kapwing, the video creation tool company. That's roughly three times the rate Kapwing found on YouTube." The company manually reviewed over 10,000 TikTok videos across 20 categories and ran a separate fresh-account test, counting AI-generated content in the first 500 For You videos. Kapwing ran... Read more ›
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NASA's Space Shuttle program was a great idea in concept, but flawed execution led to its demise. Here are the problems it was supposed to solve but never did. Read more ›
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There is a certain kind of person who keeps their plans to themselves. They are working on something, clearly, but they will not say what until it exists. It is easy to read this as a personality trait, a preference for secrecy, or a slightly cold unwillingness to let other people in. There is a ... Read more Read more ›
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Call of Duty fans were excited about Black Ops and Black Ops 2 returning to PlayStation, but possible pricing for the ports has already sparked frustration. Read more ›
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When someone strikes us as classy, the first explanation that arrives is usually money. Good schools, a certain ease, the right clothes, parents who could afford all three. Class, in the everyday sense, gets treated as something you either inherit or buy. The psychology of social class and behaviour does not support that story as ... Read more Read more ›
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BlueStone Finds Its Sparkle BlueStone appears to be defying sceptics. Last year, critics had described the jewellery brand’s IPO as… Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" gives the Nettles storyline from the original book, "Fire & Blood," to Rhaena Targaryen, who claims Sheepstealer. Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 1 ends with Lord Corlys falling into the ocean. But will he survive? Read more ›
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'House of the Dragon' Season 3: How does the show's version of the Battle of the Gullet compare to that in George R.R. Martin's book "Fire and Blood"? Read more ›
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Quite a few characters die in "House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 1. Here's a full rundown. Read more ›
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Here are 65 editor-approved Prime Day tech deals that are worth buying right now, including TVs, Apple devices, headphones, security cameras, smartwatches, and more. Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" has introduced a group of new dragonriders in seasons 2 and 3, including non-Targaryen recruits known as "dragonseeds." Read more ›
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Is Vhagar or Vermithor bigger? Who rides Silverwing? Who has Sheepstealer in the show? A guide to all the dragons after "House of the Dragon" season 3. Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" doesn't shy away from killing major characters. But some deaths — like Jace's in season three — are more tragic than others. Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 1. Emma D'Arcy tells Mashable about Rhaenyra's shredding of her court dress. Read more ›
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There's a moment in "House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 1, when I wanted the cutscene to end so I could take the helm. Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1829 on June 22 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" has been hyping up the arrival of Daeron Targaryen. Has he already made his first appearance? Read more ›
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"Battered by years of mass layoffs, California tech workers were hoping the job market would rebound this year," reports the Los Angeles Times. "But things are getting worse." The class divide is widening in Silicon Valley as a tiny group of employees is landing unprecedented packages for AI skills, while many others struggle to find work. The have-nots are doing everything that used to guarantee great jobs — refreshing resumes,... Read more ›
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Futurism reports: in a new essay for The Chronicle Higher Education, university-level literature and writing instructor Tyler Jagt recalls how not a single one of his students could get through an assigned 20-page article, something that he had read "without complaint" as an undergraduate a decade ago. One student confessed that the reason they didn't finish was that they kept losing track of what the paper was about. And there's... 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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