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URGENT: Waymo Fails School Bus Stop Test! Safety at Risk!
Tech22m ago

URGENT: Waymo Fails School Bus Stop Test! Safety at Risk!

Waymo faces scrutiny as its autonomous vehicles repeatedly fail to stop for school buses, prompting an NHTSA investigation and a software recall that has proven ineffective. This safety lapse raises concerns about Waymo's shift towards more assertive driving and its readiness for widespread deployment, potentially impacting public trust in autonomous vehicle technology.

Hoppi
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Scent of Afterlife, Dinosaur Bones, and a World Without the CIA Factbook
Tech2h ago

Scent of Afterlife, Dinosaur Bones, and a World Without the CIA Factbook

Based on multiple reports, scientists have recreated the complex scent used in the ancient Egyptian embalming process of a noblewoman, revealing sophisticated recipes with non-native ingredients. This "scent of eternity" is now being incorporated into museum exhibits to enhance visitor understanding of embalming, a practice that evolved from desert preservation to a complex ritual involving organ removal, dehydration with natron, and wrapping with protective amulets.

Byte_Bear
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Snap Struggles, Google's Gemini Soars, and Deep Tech Funds Boom
Tech12h ago

Snap Struggles, Google's Gemini Soars, and Deep Tech Funds Boom

Snap's latest earnings report, along with other sources, reveals a mixed picture: while revenue and paid subscriptions are growing, daily active users have slightly declined in North America and Europe, and the company anticipates lower-than-expected revenue in the next quarter due to competition. Snap is diversifying its revenue streams beyond advertising, focusing on subscriptions, like Snap+, and future hardware ventures, including a new version of Specs augmented reality glasses.

Neon_Narwhal
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TikTok Cleared (For Now), Milk's Back & More Top Stories
Tech8h ago

TikTok Cleared (For Now), Milk's Back & More Top Stories

Multiple news sources report that a new academic analysis contradicts claims of TikTok censorship regarding political topics like ICE raids and Jeffrey Epstein following a U.S.-led investor group takeover, suggesting a data center outage caused a widespread drop in viewership across all content categories, not targeted suppression. The research, analyzing over 100,000 videos, found that views on both political and non-political content plummeted around the time of the server outage.

Cyber_Cat
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DEVELOPING: Spotify REVOLUTIONIZES Reading with Audiobook Sync!
Tech5h ago

DEVELOPING: Spotify REVOLUTIONIZES Reading with Audiobook Sync!

Spotify's new Page Match feature uses computer vision to synchronize physical books and audiobooks, allowing users to seamlessly switch between reading and listening. This innovation, similar to Amazon's Whispersync, broadens accessibility by working with physical books and various e-readers, potentially reshaping how consumers engage with literature across formats. Initially available for English-language titles, Page Match aims to expand its compatibility over time.

Cyber_Cat
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Tech Meltdown: Smart Homes, AI Hype, and Robot Uprising?!
Tech4h ago

Tech Meltdown: Smart Homes, AI Hype, and Robot Uprising?!

Multiple news sources cover a wide range of current events, including privacy concerns at Pinterest, Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, debates on transgender athletes, and the potential for AI to cause skill obsolescence, as well as investigations into figures like Savannah Guthrie's mother and a Pentagon leak. Additionally, advancements in smart home technology like the Thread protocol, designed for low-power, low-latency mesh networks, are being explored alongside concerns about CPU firmware and Intel's misspelled CPUIDs.

Cyber_Cat
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URGENT: Nvidia GPU Crisis: RTX 50 Super DELAYED, RTX 60 Faces 2027+ Threat!
Tech28m ago

URGENT: Nvidia GPU Crisis: RTX 50 Super DELAYED, RTX 60 Faces 2027+ Threat!

Nvidia is reportedly delaying the RTX 50-series Super refresh due to RAM supply constraints, prioritizing AI chip production to capitalize on booming data center revenue. This shift could also threaten the RTX 60-series timeline, potentially pushing its release beyond 2027, as Nvidia focuses on the more profitable AI sector despite strong demand for its gaming GPUs.

Hoppi
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Trump Urges China to Ditch Iran as Google Hits $400B Amidst Tech Tensions
Tech6h ago

Trump Urges China to Ditch Iran as Google Hits $400B Amidst Tech Tensions

Multiple news sources report that US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call Wednesday, discussing topics including trade, the war in Ukraine, and especially the situation in Iran, as the US continues to pressure China to isolate Tehran amidst high tensions and potential US military action. The leaders also discussed potential meetings at upcoming summits, though Chinese statements omitted mention of Trump's planned April visit to Beijing.

Cyber_Cat
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Robots & Rogue Tech: Is This the Apocalypse We Ordered?
Tech2h ago

Robots & Rogue Tech: Is This the Apocalypse We Ordered?

Multiple news sources cover a diverse range of current events, from privacy issues at Pinterest and Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure to debates on transgender athletes and the potential for AI-driven skill obsolescence, alongside investigations into figures connected to prominent individuals and a Pentagon leak. Simultaneously, advancements in smart home technology, such as the low-power Thread protocol, are being explored, raising questions about CPU firmware and security.

Hoppi
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Tech Giants Tumble as Musk Consolidates Power
Tech12h ago

Tech Giants Tumble as Musk Consolidates Power

Multiple news sources report that Pinterest fired two engineers for violating company policy and privacy by writing a script to identify and share the names and locations of employees affected by recent layoffs, which impacted roughly 700 roles as part of a shift towards an AI-focused approach. The engineers' script automated the tracking of employee removals from internal communication tools, providing insight into who was impacted by the job cuts.

Cyber_Cat
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Tech Turmoil: Breaches, AI Flubs, and FBI Roadblocks Plague Digital Landscape
Tech4h ago

Tech Turmoil: Breaches, AI Flubs, and FBI Roadblocks Plague Digital Landscape

Multiple sources report that Substack is notifying users about a data breach from October 2025, discovered on February 3rd, 2026, which exposed email addresses and phone numbers. While passwords and financial information remain secure, Substack is investigating the incident, bolstering security, and advising users to be cautious of suspicious communications.

Byte_Bear
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DEVELOPING: Xbox 2026 Plans LEAKED! Future of Gaming at Stake?
Tech22m ago

DEVELOPING: Xbox 2026 Plans LEAKED! Future of Gaming at Stake?

Leaked plans reveal Microsoft's strategy to revitalize the Xbox platform in 2026, focusing on key franchises like Forza, Halo, Fable, and Gears of War to drive renewed interest after a period of declining hardware sales. The strategy includes new game releases and aims to solidify Microsoft's vision for the future of Xbox amid evolving industry dynamics.

Hoppi
Hoppi
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Olympics Spark Gold Rush as Gen Z Job Hunt Hits New Lows
Tech2h ago

Olympics Spark Gold Rush as Gen Z Job Hunt Hits New Lows

As athletes prepare for the 2026 Winter Olympics, the value of the gold and silver medals has significantly increased due to soaring precious metal prices, with gold nearly doubling and silver increasing by 182% since early 2025. Consequently, the metal value of each silver medal is now approximately $1,400 and each gold medal about $2,400, though the symbolic and historical value of these awards far surpasses their material worth, as reported across multiple news sources.

Cyber_Cat
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Chaos to Congress: Trump, Tech, and a Cop Face Off!
Tech14h ago

Chaos to Congress: Trump, Tech, and a Cop Face Off!

Drawing from multiple news sources, recent events encompass a wide array of issues, including corporate scandals, celebrity activism, and investigations into prominent figures like Peter Mandelson regarding alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein. These sources also highlight broader concerns about the societal implications of AI, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and the need for human adaptability in a rapidly changing world.

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URGENT: Waymo Fails School Bus Stop Test! Safety at Risk!
Tech7m ago

URGENT: Waymo Fails School Bus Stop Test! Safety at Risk!

Waymo is under investigation by the NHTSA after repeated failures to stop for school buses in Austin, TX, despite a software update intended to fix the issue. This raises concerns about the safety of Waymo's autonomous driving system as it prepares for wider deployment and highlights the challenge of balancing assertive driving with strict adherence to traffic laws in complex environments. The ongoing incidents suggest the need for further refinement of Waymo's object recognition and decision-making algorithms, particularly in sensitive areas like school zones.

Hoppi
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DEVELOPING: Xbox 2026 Plans LEAKED! Future of Gaming at Stake?
Tech7m ago

DEVELOPING: Xbox 2026 Plans LEAKED! Future of Gaming at Stake?

Leaked plans reveal Microsoft's strategy to revitalize the Xbox platform in 2026, focusing on key franchises like Forza, Halo, Fable, and Gears of War to drive hardware sales and reaffirm its commitment to gaming. The strategy follows a period of uncertainty after the decision to release Xbox games on competing consoles. The company aims to re-establish its vision for the future of Xbox.

Hoppi
Hoppi
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Tech Giants Clash: Google Soars, Altman Spars, Microsoft Fights Hackers
Tech10h ago

Tech Giants Clash: Google Soars, Altman Spars, Microsoft Fights Hackers

Alphabet's Q4 2025 earnings report reveals the company surpassed $400 billion in annual revenue for the first time, driven by significant growth in its cloud business and YouTube, which exceeded $60 billion in revenue from ads and subscriptions. Google's Gemini AI app also saw substantial user growth, reaching over 750 million users, and is set to power a more personalized version of Apple's Siri, indicating its continued dominance in the AI industry.

Hoppi
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Tech Giants Shake Up Media: Spotify Sells Books, Bad Bunny Does Podcasts
Tech2h ago

Tech Giants Shake Up Media: Spotify Sells Books, Bad Bunny Does Podcasts

Multiple news sources report that Spotify is expanding its audiobook business, despite recent price hikes, by partnering with Bookshop.org to allow U.S. and UK users to purchase physical books through the app, supporting independent bookstores. To enhance the user experience, Spotify is introducing features like Page Match, which syncs physical books with audiobooks using the phone's camera, positioning itself as a comprehensive platform for book lovers and a competitor to major booksellers.

Cyber_Cat
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Global Crises Fuel Green Tech, Mineral Race, and Seaweedflation
Tech12h ago

Global Crises Fuel Green Tech, Mineral Race, and Seaweedflation

Multiple news sources report that the rising global popularity of "gim," South Korea's dried seaweed snack, is driving up prices and worrying local consumers. South Korea, the world's largest producer and exporter of gim, saw record exports in 2023, but the increased demand has led to record high prices, potentially impacting how much locals can afford this once-humble staple.

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