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Environmental groups want America's FCC "to slam the brakes on orbital datacenters," writes The Register.
They're arguing for an environmental impact assessment for what could be 1 million satellites:
Earthjustice, acting on behalf of DarkSky International, Environment America, and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), filed a petition this week... The filing doesn't target any single company. Instead, it asks the regulator to put the entire emerging orbital datacenter sector on hold w
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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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Digital Extremes has revealed a lenghty new gameplay trailer for its fantasy action game Soulframe. It's next major update - Warsong - adds a new quest. It'll also come with rideable mounts and "vegan" fishing. Read more Read more ›
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At the end of this month, Samsung’s attention will shift towards launching the new Galaxy Z foldables – you can already pre-reserve one here. We know that some of you don’t care for foldables, so let’s have a look at what’s going on with Samsung’s slab flagships. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is under $1,000 yet again. This isn’t the lowest price we’ve seen for the 12/256GB model, but it’s... Read more ›
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China seems to have solved one of the biggest logistics challenges of using larger drones across various environments by using trucks to form a launch system. Read more ›
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The next generation of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold and Flip phones is likely just around the corner — here's everything we know about deals and pricing so far. Read more ›
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After setting the music gear corner of the internet on fire back in 2023 with the first glimpse at the Nopia, creators Martin Grieco and Rocío Gal are almost ready to bring it to market. The duo brought it to the MusicRadar offices for an in-depth first look and revealed that it will be launching […] Read more ›
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A new round of updates is headed to the Galaxy Watch Ultra and Galaxy Watch 6 series this weekend, bringing all models up to the July 2026 Android security patch level. This is somewhat surprising to see, since no Samsung phone has seen the July patch yet, while these watches are now current. This was... Read the original post: Galaxy Watch Ultra Grabs Surprise New Update Read more ›
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Nerds.xyz reports: DuckDuckGo just gave its browser a feature that a lot of people have been waiting for. The privacy-focused browser can now block most video ads on YouTube, letting users watch videos without sitting through the pre-roll and mid-roll interruptions that have become part of everyday life on the platform. The feature is already enabled by default for iPhone, Windows, and Mac users running the latest version of the... Read more ›
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Fighter planes from World War II can be seen in various museums, but this model fired its machine guns for the first time in 80 years in a historic flight. Read more ›
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Crunchyroll and Kamikaze Douga hope you like 'Ghost of Tsushima' enough to watch its co-op mode adapted into anime form. Read more ›
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A new leak has revealed the processors, batteries, storage configurations, connectivity features, and possible prices of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Watches. Read more ›
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Samsung was a little late to the game when it came to implementing magnetic phone accessories, but Galaxy phones have a nice crop of options these days. Read more ›
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Apple sued OpenAI on Friday, accusing the AI startup of orchestrating a campaign to steal trade secrets from iPhone maker. Read more ›
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Once the images were cropped, the detection tool began to struggle, according to Reuters. Read more ›
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Приветствую, Хабр! В этой статье хочу описать практический кейс, который выглядит не как единичная ошибка на карте, а как системная проблема в работе навигационного сервиса от Яндекса. Речь идет о маршрутах в городе Дербент, где одна из дорог была перекрыта еще в марте 2026 года в связи с ремонтными работами (строительство сегмента центральной набережной города). Сейчас уже 23 июня 2026 года, прошло почти 4 месяца, но навигатор продолжает строить маршруты... Read more ›
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Members-only warehouse retailer Costco carries all manner of odd gadgets and electronics, some of which might leave you scratching your head in confusion. Read more ›
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10 июля, на следующий день после публичного запуска GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra, OpenAI заявила, что ее флагманская модель нашла доказательство гипотезы о двойном покрытии циклами — одной из самых известных открытых задач теории графов, стоявшей около полувека. По словам сотрудника OpenAI Итана Найта, модель справилась меньше чем за час, задействовав 64 параллельных сабагента. Сразу стоит отметить, что пока доказательство только проходит проверку математиками — и на данном этапе больше интересен подход,... Read more ›
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Итан Сигел, американский астрофизик-теоретик, научный журналист, автор рубрики “Спросите Итана” и один из пропагандистов современных научных знаний, утверждает, что, казалось бы, самый фундаментальный из всех законов, закон сохранения энергии, не работает в расширяющейся Вселенной... Но почему?..@avshkol перевел эту статью (и снабдил несколькими критическими комментариями) для всех, кто хочет глубже вникнуть в проблему темной энергии и расширения Вселенной, но без сложных формул... Читать далее Read more ›
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South Carolina's pine forests "have spent centuries hiding a secret as old as America itself," reports CBS News: In August 1780, British and American soldiers clashed there, leading to a terrible defeat for the Continental army [fighting for the 13 colonies rebelling against England]. Battlefield archaeologists Jim Legg and Steve Smith have been studying the site for decades, but recently, they made a shocking discovery: The sandy soil was home... Read more ›
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Subsea cables. Ukrainian power stations. Russian oil refineries. Even airports, water-desalination plants and Amazon data centers. They've all become targets in wartime, notes the Wall Street Journal, and around the world now arguments "are already brewing between companies and governments over new regulations and potential costs." In Germany, powerful associations representing private companies and municipal utilities have pushed back against new standards for physical protection, warning they could spe Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shared this report from TechCrunch: Two hundred and fifty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a new commercial from Google asks: What if the Founding Fathers had access to Google Workspace? With the tagline "Group project, but make it 1776," the ad depicts a largely unseen Thomas Jefferson mid-draft when he gets a nagging text from Ben Franklin, leading to a very Google-centric collaboration... Read more ›
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CNN reports: Prehistoric human relatives, nicknamed "hobbits" due to their short stature, may have been scavengers, rather than skilled hunters capable of taking down big game or building cooking fires, according to new research. The study adds to growing evidence that Homo floresiensis, which had a brain only slightly bigger than that of a chimpanzee, wasn't as advanced as scientists previously believed.... The researchers believe that much like how Komodo... Read more ›
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247,000 miles on an EV battery? So says the owner of a U.K.-based used-car sales company that specializes in Evs, who tells the Wall Street Journal EV batteries keep performing well even after several hundred thousand miles. "They are proving themselves to be exceptionally reliable." After five years on the road, the average EV will still be able to drive up to 95% of its original range, according to Recurrent,... Read more ›
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"The internet is filled with fakes," writes Gizmodo. "A court in India is setting out to address the problem by requiring more transparency from domain registrars to make it easier to crack down on fraud. And while the intentions might be good, Reuters is reporting that major American domain registrar GoDaddy is sounding the warning bells that the court's decision could fundamentally reshape the internet well beyond India's borders." GoDaddy... Read more ›
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"A story widely accused on social media of being written using AI has gone on to win the overall Commonwealth short story prize," reports the Guardian. In mid-May the story had been selected as a regional winner, but with critics on X and Bluesky "claiming it showed 'obvious markers' of AI use." In the wake of the controversy, the Commonwealth Foundation conducted a review of the regional winners, which it... Read more ›
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America's Justice Department and FBI teamed joined Finland's National Bureau of Investigation to arrest a teenager they say is part of one of the world's biggest cybercrime syndicates, reports Tom's Hardware. The "Scattered Spider" syndicate has extorted over $100 million in ransom payments, according to Department of Justice figures: 19-year-old Peter Stokes is a dual U.S.-Estonian citizen who was trying to board a flight to Japan from Helsinki, when law... Read more ›
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Have you ever needed a Linux application which only exists in the Windows world? Long-time Slashdot reader BrendaEM writes: Windows does have a lot of useful app (but smaller than "power apps"). Some of these are closed source, some are open, but they're not all available in Linux yet. My list would have to contain Gimp Tookit versions of: IrfanView image manager, which I think is unequaled in Linux (though... Read more ›
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Microsoft is investing $2.5 billion in a new group "assisting clients with AI implementations," reports CNBC: [Microsoft] said Thursday that 6,000 employees will be embedded with clients, in a practice that's become known as forward deployed engineering [or FDE]... The announcement comes two days after cloud rival Amazon said it was putting $1 billion behind an FDE initiative to support fast-paced AI engagements. Leading AI labs Anthropic and OpenAI both... Read more ›
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