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Ants' Last Stand: Doomed Pupae Send Warning Signal to Save Colony
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Ants' Last Stand: Doomed Pupae Send Warning Signal to Save Colony

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria have found that terminally ill ant pupae release a unique scent to alert their colony of an impending threat, prompting worker ants to disinfect and isolate

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Tech Entrepreneur Takes On Industry Giants with Revolutionary Smart Garage Door Opener
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13ย hours, 42ย minutes ago

Tech Entrepreneur Takes On Industry Giants with Revolutionary Smart Garage Door Opener

Paul Wieland, an IT professional, created RATGDO, a smart garage door opener that operates solely on local Wi-Fi, prioritizing home privacy. His invention gained traction after MyQ's manufacturer, Chamberlain Group, modified its product to require in

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Waymo Faces NHTSA Inquiry Over 19 Robotaxi Incidents of Passing School Buses in Austin
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1ย hour, 33ย minutes ago

Waymo Faces NHTSA Inquiry Over 19 Robotaxi Incidents of Passing School Buses in Austin

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a deeper investigation into Waymo's self-driving system after reports of its robotaxis repeatedly passing school buses in Austin, Texas, despite a software update aimed at improving perf

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Venmo Resumes Normal Operations After Outage
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19ย hours, 27ย minutes ago

Venmo Resumes Normal Operations After Outage

Venmo has resolved a technical issue that caused hours of disruption to its payment service, allowing users to send and receive money once again. The outage, which began on Wednesday evening, affected millions of active users, with some reporting dif

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South Korea Launches App to Track Stalkers in Real-Time
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13ย hours, 40ย minutes ago

South Korea Launches App to Track Stalkers in Real-Time

South Korea's justice ministry is developing a mobile app that enables stalking victims to track the real-time location of their stalkers on a map using their smartphones, enhancing their safety and ability to evacuate. The app is part of a revised e

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Kids Miss Out on Crucial Learning Experience Through Play
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19ย hours, 19ย minutes ago

Kids Miss Out on Crucial Learning Experience Through Play

Research suggests that outdoor recess is a vital component of a child's school day, fostering social connections, emotional well-being, and a sense of belonging. However, many students are missing out on this essential experience due to factors like

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Deep Sea Mining Wreaks Havoc: A Third of Seabed Life Lost in Groundbreaking Study
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1ย hour, 41ย minutes ago

Deep Sea Mining Wreaks Havoc: A Third of Seabed Life Lost in Groundbreaking Study

Scientists conducting the largest study on deep-sea mining have found that nearly 40% fewer animals inhabit areas where mining vehicles have traversed the seafloor, compared to untouched areas. The research, which discovered over 4,000 creatures, inc

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Researchers Unveil Groundbreaking Scanner to Revolutionize Blast Trauma Research
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2ย days, 19ย hours ago

Researchers Unveil Groundbreaking Scanner to Revolutionize Blast Trauma Research

Researchers at the University of Nottingham and Birmingham have developed a groundbreaking, vehicle-based lab that houses the world's first fully mobile magnetoencephalography (MEG) scanner. This cutting-edge technology enables the rapid study of bra

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Amazon Unveils Kindle Scribe and Colorsoft: Hands-On Writing Experiences Arrive December 10
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13ย hours, 32ย minutes ago

Amazon Unveils Kindle Scribe and Colorsoft: Hands-On Writing Experiences Arrive December 10

Amazon is set to release its highly anticipated Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft on December 10, offering improved performance, sleek designs, and innovative display technologies. The Kindle Scribe boasts a larger 11-inch display, enhanced f

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Nomad Goods Offers 25% Off Top Accessories in December 2025
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

Nomad Goods Offers 25% Off Top Accessories in December 2025

Nomad Goods is offering significant discounts on a range of accessories, including iPhone cases, wireless chargers, and Apple Watch bands, with savings of up to 80% off. The sale includes WIRED-recommended items such as the Traditional Leather Case a

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"Oxygen Hack Unleashes 7 Revolutionary Ceramic Breakthroughs"
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1ย hour, 23ย minutes ago

"Oxygen Hack Unleashes 7 Revolutionary Ceramic Breakthroughs"

Researchers at Penn State have developed a novel method to create seven new high-entropy oxide ceramic materials by intentionally removing oxygen during synthesis, a breakthrough facilitated by machine learning and advanced imaging. This technique op

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Micro1 Surpasses $100M ARR, Cementing Its AI Recruitment Platform Leadership
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7ย hours, 32ย minutes ago

Micro1 Surpasses $100M ARR, Cementing Its AI Recruitment Platform Leadership

Micro1, a startup that connects AI labs with human experts for training data, has reportedly surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), more than doubling its revenue from just a few months ago. This rapid growth is attributed to the i

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Waymo Faces NHTSA Inquiry Over 19 Robotaxi Incidents of Passing School Buses in Austin
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7ย hours, 33ย minutes ago

Waymo Faces NHTSA Inquiry Over 19 Robotaxi Incidents of Passing School Buses in Austin

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a deeper investigation into Waymo's self-driving system after reports of its robotaxis repeatedly passing school buses in Austin, Texas, despite a software update aimed at improving perf

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"ยฃ1m Fine for Porn Site Ignoring Age Verification Demands"
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13ย hours, 39ย minutes ago

"ยฃ1m Fine for Porn Site Ignoring Age Verification Demands"

Ofcom has fined AVS Group Ltd ยฃ1 million for failing to implement effective age checks on its adult content website, a requirement under the UK Online Safety Act. The company has not responded to Ofcom's emails since July, resulting in an additional

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"India Abandons Plan to Pre-Load Cyber Safety App on Smartphones"
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19ย hours, 39ย minutes ago

"India Abandons Plan to Pre-Load Cyber Safety App on Smartphones"

India has withdrawn a mandatory order for smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a state-run cyber safety app, Sanchar Saathi, on new devices, citing its increasing acceptance among users. The move sparked concerns over user privacy and surveillance

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Chinese Factory Produces "Childlike" Sex Dolls, Sparks Concerns Over Exploitation
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7ย hours, 38ย minutes ago

Chinese Factory Produces "Childlike" Sex Dolls, Sparks Concerns Over Exploitation

Chinese authorities have halted production at a factory making customizable, childlike sex dolls, which were being sold on major online platforms, and launched an investigation into the matter. This move follows a global backlash against online retai

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Chicago Tribune Sues Perplexity Over Copyright Infringement
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1ย hour, 33ย minutes ago

Chicago Tribune Sues Perplexity Over Copyright Infringement

The Chicago Tribune has filed a federal lawsuit against AI search engine Perplexity, alleging copyright infringement and accusing the company of using its content verbatim in its retrieval augmented generation (RAG) systems. The lawsuit claims Perple

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India Reverses Order to Install Government App on Smartphones Amid Digital Rights Concerns
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1ย day, 19ย hours ago

India Reverses Order to Install Government App on Smartphones Amid Digital Rights Concerns

India has reversed an order requiring smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a government-owned cybersecurity app, Sanchar Saathi, on all new mobile devices due to widespread criticism from tech companies and digital rights advocates over privacy co

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"India Axes Mandatory Cyber Safety App on Smartphones"
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1ย hour, 39ย minutes ago

"India Axes Mandatory Cyber Safety App on Smartphones"

India has reversed its decision to mandate the pre-installation of the state-run Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones, citing the app's increasing acceptance after a public backlash over concerns about privacy and surveillance. This move marks a sig

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Recess Revolution: How Playtime is Fading from School Schedules
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13ย hours, 21ย minutes ago

Recess Revolution: How Playtime is Fading from School Schedules

American schoolchildren are missing out on the cognitive and emotional benefits of outdoor recess, with many being confined to classrooms instead due to extreme heat or other factors. Experts emphasize that unstructured outdoor play is essential for

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