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"Twitch Banned for Aussie Teens Amid Livestreaming Concerns"
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13ย hours, 37ย minutes ago

"Twitch Banned for Aussie Teens Amid Livestreaming Concerns"

Australia has expanded its teen social media ban to include Twitch, a popular streaming platform owned by Amazon, due to its primary function of facilitating online social interaction. As of next month, under-16s will be unable to open new Twitch acc

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JFK Granddaughter Opens Up About Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
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13ย hours, 38ย minutes ago

JFK Granddaughter Opens Up About Terminal Cancer Diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of former US President John F. Kennedy and climate journalist, has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, after giving birth in May 2024. Despite undergoing treatment, incl

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World Leaders Reach COP30 Deal, but Fossil Fuel Phaseout Remains Elusive
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19ย hours, 34ย minutes ago

World Leaders Reach COP30 Deal, but Fossil Fuel Phaseout Remains Elusive

At the COP30 climate conference in Brazil, world leaders have reached a deal that prioritizes climate action and financial support for developing countries, but notably omits any mention of phasing out fossil fuels. The agreement aims to accelerate g

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Waymo Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Bay Area and SoCal
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13ย hours, 32ย minutes ago

Waymo Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Bay Area and SoCal

Waymo has secured regulatory approval to expand its autonomous vehicle operations across a significant portion of the Bay Area and Southern California, including the East Bay, North Bay, Sacramento, and areas stretching from Santa Clarita to San Dieg

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Electric Vehicle Tax Hike Looms as UK Sets 2030 Ban on Petrol and Diesel Cars
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

Electric Vehicle Tax Hike Looms as UK Sets 2030 Ban on Petrol and Diesel Cars

The UK government is set to introduce a new tax for electric vehicle drivers in the upcoming Budget, aiming to create a fairer system for all drivers. This move comes as part of the government's efforts to meet its net-zero emissions target by 2050,

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Fast Charging Just Got Faster: Qi2 and MagSafe Power Banks Put to the Test
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7ย hours, 32ย minutes ago

Fast Charging Just Got Faster: Qi2 and MagSafe Power Banks Put to the Test

In a bid to combat the persistent issue of dwindling smartphone battery life, experts have been testing various MagSafe and Qi2 power banks to determine the most effective solutions. The top contenders include Anker's MagGo Power Bank (10K), which bo

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Gaza's Nuseirat Choir Combines Tradition and Tech in Viral Drone-Inspired Anthem
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1ย hour, 36ย minutes ago

Gaza's Nuseirat Choir Combines Tradition and Tech in Viral Drone-Inspired Anthem

In a powerful display of resilience, Palestinian children from Gaza's Nuseirat Choir have taken a haunting reality and transformed it into a viral sensation, incorporating the sounds of Israeli drones into their rendition of the traditional Palestini

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"Teenagers Deny Role in London Transport Cyber Attack Chaos"
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13ย hours, 37ย minutes ago

"Teenagers Deny Role in London Transport Cyber Attack Chaos"

Two teenagers, Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, have pleaded not guilty to charges related to a cyber attack on Transport for London's (TfL) computer systems, which caused an estimated ยฃ39 million in damages and compromised sensitive customer data. Ac

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Meat Giant Tyson Foods Settles Greenwashing Lawsuit, Drops Climate Claims
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7ย hours, 23ย minutes ago

Meat Giant Tyson Foods Settles Greenwashing Lawsuit, Drops Climate Claims

In a major climate accountability move, Tyson Foods, the US's largest meat producer, has agreed to stop marketing its "climate-friendly" beef and drop claims of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, following a lawsuit settlement with the Environmenta

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Byju's Founder Ordered to Pay $1.07B in US Bankruptcy Case After Repeated Court Defiance
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7ย hours, 34ย minutes ago

Byju's Founder Ordered to Pay $1.07B in US Bankruptcy Case After Repeated Court Defiance

Byju Raveendran, the founder of Indian ed-tech giant Byju's, is set to appeal a US bankruptcy court order requiring him to pay over $1.07 billion after being found in contempt for ignoring court orders and providing incomplete information about the c

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X Rolls Out "About This Account" Feature to Combat Inauthentic Engagement
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1ย day, 13ย hours ago

X Rolls Out "About This Account" Feature to Combat Inauthentic Engagement

Elon Musk's X has started rolling out a new "About this account" feature, displaying information such as a user's location, account history, and app download details on their profiles. This feature aims to combat inauthentic engagement on the platfor

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Northern Territory Residents Face Cleanup After Tropical Cyclone Fina's Devastating Landfall
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7ย hours, 36ย minutes ago

Northern Territory Residents Face Cleanup After Tropical Cyclone Fina's Devastating Landfall

Tropical Cyclone Fina has left a trail of destruction in Northern Australia's Northern Territory, with intense winds tearing up trees, traffic lights, and power lines, and cutting electricity to approximately 19,000 homes and businesses. The Category

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Young Founder's Unconventional Path to Silicon Valley Powers Industrial Tech Breakthrough
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

Young Founder's Unconventional Path to Silicon Valley Powers Industrial Tech Breakthrough

Thomas Lee Young, the 24-year-old CEO of Interface, a San Francisco startup leveraging AI to prevent industrial accidents, has an unconventional Silicon Valley background that may prove to be an advantage in the oil and gas industry. Born in Trinidad

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Tyson Foods Settles Greenwashing Lawsuit, Drops Climate Claims
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13ย hours, 20ย minutes ago

Tyson Foods Settles Greenwashing Lawsuit, Drops Climate Claims

In a major climate accountability moment, America's largest meat producer, Tyson Foods, has agreed to stop marketing its climate-friendly beef and drop claims of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, following a lawsuit settlement with the Environment

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"Teenagers Deny Role in London Transport Cyber Attack Chaos"
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19ย hours, 39ย minutes ago

"Teenagers Deny Role in London Transport Cyber Attack Chaos"

Two teenagers, Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, have pleaded not guilty to charges related to a cyber attack on Transport for London's (TfL) computer systems, which caused an estimated ยฃ39 million in damages and compromised sensitive customer data. Th

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Verstappen Takes Vegas Victory as Norris Extends Championship Lead
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7ย hours, 36ย minutes ago

Verstappen Takes Vegas Victory as Norris Extends Championship Lead

Max Verstappen secured his win at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, but Lando Norris solidified his position in the Formula One title race by finishing second and extending his lead over teammate Oscar Piastri to 30 points. Norris's second-place finish, comb

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Tech Gifts Under $100: 40 Affordable Innovations to Upgrade Your Life
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

Tech Gifts Under $100: 40 Affordable Innovations to Upgrade Your Life

This year's holiday season is made more accessible with a curated list of 40 tech gifts under $100, offering a mix of innovative gadgets and affordable options. The selection includes the Tribit StormBox 2, a portable speaker that packs impressive so

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US Sanctions on Cuba Spark Human Rights Concerns, UN Warns
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1ย day, 7ย hours ago

US Sanctions on Cuba Spark Human Rights Concerns, UN Warns

A senior UN expert is urging the US to lift its decades-long sanctions on Cuba, citing significant impacts on the island nation's economy and daily life. The sanctions, imposed over 60 years ago, have created a complex web of restrictions affecting t

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TechCrunch Warns of Escalating Impersonation Scams Targeting Businesses
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1ย day, 13ย hours ago

TechCrunch Warns of Escalating Impersonation Scams Targeting Businesses

Scammers are increasingly impersonating TechCrunch reporters and event leads to target unsuspecting businesses, using the reputable news brand's name to gain trust and extract sensitive information. This tactic is not unique to TechCrunch, as fraudst

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Navigating the Blurred Lines: Surviving the Age of Misinformation
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

Navigating the Blurred Lines: Surviving the Age of Misinformation

In a series by MIT Technology Review, "The New Conspiracy Age," experts explore how the proliferation of conspiracy theories is transforming the way we understand science and technology. A recent discussion with editors and journalist Mike Rothschild

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