| That sound you hear is VCs shutting wallets, tucking them back into Patagucci vests 2023-04-09 [theregister.co.uk] OpenAI and Stripe snaffled a lot of what cash was dished out, or so this report claims
Year-over-year global VC funding dropped precipitously in Q1 2023, with at least $76 billion ( Details >
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| Intel ships multi-die chips ahead of schedule 2023-04-09 [theregister.co.uk] What else when you have a customer that will only accept these three words: Sir, yes, sir
Intel this week said the prototype multi-die chips it was commissioned to build for the US Department of Defense are now ready more than a year ahead of schedule. Details >
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| Microsoft coughs up some change after allegedly selling software to no-no companies 2023-04-09 [theregister.co.uk] Nadella happy to sling code to Russians and Iranians, or nah?
Microsoft will pay more than $3.3 million to settle allegations it busted US sanctions by selling software and services to blacklisted companies and individuals in Russia, Iran, and other countries. Details >
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| Vietnam Warns TikTok, Social Media Apps Over 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| SetSail adds ChatGPT questioning capabilities on top of sales data 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Apple 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Staytuned bags $34M in equity, debt to build 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| OpenAI has become synonymous with the generative AI boom, but it has a weakness that its competitors are already starting to exploit 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Samsung to Cut Memory Chip Output After Worst Profit Since 2009 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Alibaba Touts ChatGPT Challenger Ahead of Main Event 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Samsung warns of lower profits amid falling demand for memory chips 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| NASA launches powerful air quality monitor to keep an eagle-eye on pollution 2023-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Prime Video: The 35 Absolute Best TV Shows to Watch - CNET 2023-04-09 [news.cnet.com] These are the most highly rated TV series on Prime Video. Plus the new releases in April. Details >
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| Best Stand-Up Paddle Boards for 2023 - CNET 2023-04-09 [news.cnet.com] Your next outdoor adventure just got a whole lot better with these stand-up paddle boards. Details >
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| Take Up to 50% Off Top Styles at Adidas During the AdiFaves Sale - CNET 2023-04-09 [news.cnet.com] Score discounts on Forum, Terrex, Aidzero, NMD and other favorites that rarely go on sale. Details >
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| Best 15-Inch Gaming and Work Laptop for 2023 - CNET 2023-04-09 [news.cnet.com] Get the perfect-size laptop from companies such as Razer, Lenovo, Apple and Acer. Here are our top picks. Details >
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| You Can Use ChatGPT To Browse the Web, Buy Groceries - CNET 2023-04-09 [news.cnet.com] The buzzy AI chatbot just received a massive upgrade. Details >
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| Clear Your iPhone Storage With These Easy Tricks - CNET 2023-04-09 [news.cnet.com] Apps, photos, playlists and videos can pile up quickly. We help you clear up some space on your iPhone. Details >
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| Samsung to cut chip production after profits plunge 96% 2023-04-09 [bbci.co.uk] The memory chip-making giant reports its worst profit since the 2009 financial crisis. Details >
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| I use ChatGPT 50 to 70 times a day for everything from preparing for professional meetings to getting superglue off my fingers 2023-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Four Asian Countries Lead in US Chip Diversification Move 2023-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Temenos Is Seeking Fresh Interest From Private Equity Firms 2023-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Billionaire Agarwal 2023-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Google: Android Apps Must Let People Delete Their Accounts, Data - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] Developers have until May 31, 2024, to comply. Details >
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| Twitter scores legal hat trick with three cases filed against it in one day 2023-04-06 [theregister.co.uk] Germany alleges systemic moderation failure, more vendors sue over unpaid bills, and a new WARN Act suit
Twitter is facing a trio of legal challenges this week: German officials are going after the platform for not adequately handling user complaints, four vendors sued over unpaid bills, and another group of laid-off employees claim they were terminated without proper notice. Details >
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| ChatGPT becomes ChatRepair to automate bug fixing for less 2023-04-06 [theregister.co.uk] How much, you ask? The answer to everything is $0.42
Boffins at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have enlisted ChatGPT, the OpenAI chatbot that responds to written instructions, to repair software bugs without breaking the bank. Details >
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| Of course Facebook will monetize an ad-generating AI 2023-04-06 [theregister.co.uk] Metaverse was plan A, is this plan B or C, or what?
Meta is building a generative AI system capable of churning out online ads to order and will charge businesses to use it, according to chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth. Details >
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| Cash App founder stabbed to death in San Francisco 2023-04-06 [theregister.co.uk] Tributes paid to former Square CTO Bob Lee, 43
Tech exec Bob Lee has died after he was stabbed in San Francisco in the early hours of Tuesday. Details >
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| Read the pitch decks that helped 21 creator economy startups raise millions of dollars 2023-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Samsung Investors Brace for Worst Profit in at Least 14 Years 2023-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Man United vs. Brentford Livestream: How to Watch Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] The Red Devils look to end a run of three games without a win, as they host the Bees at Old Trafford. Details >
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| Best Buy Launches Recycle-by-Mail Program - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] For $30, you can ship a prepaid box filled with up to 15 pounds of unwanted electronics. Details >
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| Sony Rumored to Be Working on New Handheld Gaming Device - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] A big player in portable gaming could be coming back into the fray. Details >
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| This $15 Citrus Juicer Is My Favorite Kitchen Buy of the Year - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] Most handheld juicers are terrible, but the new bend-and-squeeze Fluicer gets every drop out of limes and lemons. Details >
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| Best Meats to Order Online for an Easter Feast or Passover Seder - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] Bag a beautiful brisket, smoked ham or leg of lamb for your spring feast via these easy online butchers. Details >
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| How to File Your Taxes for Free in 2023 - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] In addition to the IRS Free File Program, many popular tax software options offer free filing for simple tax returns. Details >
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| Best Fitbit Deals: Grab Sense 2 for $270, Versa 3 for $145 and More - CNET 2023-04-06 [news.cnet.com] Reach your fitness goals this year with help from one of these discounted Fitbit trackers. Details >
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| Samsung takes $3.1B gamble on OLED displays for tablets and notebooks 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] That must be why PC sales are down Details >
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| Plagiarism-sniffing Turnitin tries to find AI writing by students 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Claims 98% accuracy, tests suggest a human touch will beat the teachers
Turnitin, which touts itself as a maker of academic plagiarism-detecting software, demoed an AI-writing detection tool on Tuesday, with a claim of 98 percent accuracy at spotting machine-generated cheating. Details >
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| Trade ministers flag researchers as possible vector of tech sanction-busting 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] G7 meeting agrees that sales bans are here to stay
A meeting of G7 trade ministers has flagged researchers as a possible route through which tech trade sanctions are being circumvented. Details >
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| Notorious stolen credential warehouse Genesis Market seized by FBI 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Operation Cookie Monster crumbles stolen data-as-a-service vendor
A notorious source of stolen credentials, genesis.market, has had its website seized by the FBI. Details >
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| HPE lobs scale-out storage services into GreenLake subscription vehicle 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Hardware biz trying to compete with cloud giants, wants to rid customers of data silos, reduce cost and complexity
HPE is adding storage services to its cloud-like GreenLake subscription-based tech platform, powered by a disaggregated hardware architecture that it says is built to scale up to exabyte capacities if required. Details >
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| IBM shrinks z16 and LinuxONE systems into standard rack configs 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] That means more space and less energy consumption
Big iron is not always beautiful. Just ask IBM, which has updated its z16 mainframe and lifted the covers off a shiny new LinuxONE 4, both of which are built for rack mount and single frame configurations. Details >
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| Ofcom tempted to bring in competition watchdog to sniff the UK cloud market 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] As much as 80% in the hands of three companies Details >
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| India is Taking on China in the $447 Billion Space Economy 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US-Japan Alliance to Do 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Apple to Open First India Store in Financial Hub of Mumbai 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| IPhone Maker Foxconn Barely Grows Sales as Tech Demand Withers 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ofcom Warns of Potential Amazon, Microsoft Dominance in Cloud Services 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| ChatGPT Opens Door to Four-Day Week, Says Nobel Prize Winner 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Japan Minister Vows Aid for Rapidus in Push for Advanced Chips 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| South Korea 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Hyve gets a buzz going for its new social savings app 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| I use ChatGPT 50 to 70 times a day for everything from preparing for professional meetings to getting super glue off my fingers 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Icy moons with vast oceans are the latest candidates for alien life 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Amazon Fire Kids tablets are up to 45 percent off right now 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Amazon Signs Pact to to Promote Indian State Content 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Stock Up and Save With Up to $50 Off Your Order at Logitech - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Grab all the tech and gaming accessories you need from Logitech for less during this spring sale. Details >
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| Flyby Drones Deliver Smoothies, Salads and Sushi for a $3 Fee - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Startup Flyby Robotics brings takeout from the sky. Details >
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| Refinance Rates for April 5, 2023: Rates Retreat - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Several benchmark refinance rates were down this past week. Though refinance rates change daily, experts expect rates to continue to climb. Details >
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| 10 Best Foods for Hair Growth - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Your diet is an important factor that contributes to healthy hair. Eat these 10 foods to help your hair grow. Details >
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| The Best TV Shows to Watch on Starz Right Now - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Get hip to P-Valley and Party Down or get swept up in The Serpent Queen or Outlander. Details >
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| Everything You Need to Know About Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids, According to an Expert - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] We spoke to an audiologist about the benefits and problems of over-the-counter hearing aids. Details >
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| Take Up to $500 off New Microsoft Devices Right Now - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Microsoft has huge markdowns on everything from laptops to accessories, making it a great time to upgrade. Details >
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| Save Hundreds On This 26-Course Bundle and Become a Cybersecurity Expert - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Today only, you can score lifetime access to over 400 hours of educational IT content for just $48. Details >
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| Kobo Takes on Kindle Unlimited with New All-You-Can-Read eBook Subscription - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Kobo Plus starts at $8 a month and offers 1.3 million books and 100,000 audio books. Details >
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| Supercharge Your 3D Printer With This Must-Have Upgrade - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] The new Revo Six hot end from E3D is an easy way to swap in different nozzles on your 3D printer. Details >
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| Get the Fyra 12 Pizza Oven at Ooni for Just $297 (Save $52) - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Make delicious 12-inch stone-baked pizzas at home with this portable wood pellet oven. Details >
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| The Best Horror Movies on Prime Video to Watch Right Now - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Stream the 2022 sci-fi horror film Nope. Details >
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| Australia takes its turn to kick TikTok off government kit 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Even a politician who visited China last week has binned the app
Australia has joined the growing list of nations that have decided TikTok represents an unacceptable risk when running on government-owned devices, so has decided not to allow it onto those machines. Details >
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| Why UK watchdog abandoned its Apple monopoly probe 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] You win this round, Cook Details >
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| Parts of UK booted offline as Virgin Media suffers massive broadband outage 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Even managed to kick its own website into touch in spectacular fail
Updated Liberty-owned UK broadband pusher Virgin Media has fallen on its face this morning, with users across the country reporting complete broadband failure for a number of hours, among them some of the reporters on this news desk. Details >
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| Virgin Obit: Launch company files for bankruptcy in US 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Just as namesake ISP Virgin Media* falls silent out of respect
Space launch outfit Virgin Orbit has filed for bankruptcy in the US just days after suspending operations and laying off most of its staff. The company said it intends to continue trying to sell the business while under Chapter 11 protection. Details >
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| US pushes next phase of satellite missile defense system 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Agency asks for industry input into medium Earth orbit system
The US Space Systems Command (SSC) wants input from techies and the aerospace industry as it maps out the development of a new satellite-based missile detection and tracking system. Details >
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| Tesla ordered to pay worker $3M-plus over racist treatment 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk] Ex-employee was offered $15M by judge in 2021, but asked for a new trial instead
Tesla is being ordered to pay a former employee at least $3 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit at its assembly plant in Fremont, California Details >
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| Article not here 2023-04-05 [theregister.co.uk]
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| WWE Shares Slide After $9.3 Billion Deal With Endeavor 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| How Biden 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| AirTree backs generative AI content creation and management platform Narrato 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Apple to Cut Jobs in Some Corporate Retail Teams in First Known Layoffs 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Micron Says Shipments and Operations Unaffected by China Probe 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rents Double in India 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Chinese Unicorn XTransfer Expands in Hong Kong Amid Fintech Recovery 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| SenseTime Soars on Speculation It Will Create AI Rival to ChatGPT 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Walmart 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Meta Is the Hottest Tech Stock in the Market Right Now 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Microsoft Abandons Plans for New Office in London 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| C3.ai Plunges After Short-Seller Alleges Accounting Issues 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Twitter 2023-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| 9 of the Best Family Movies on HBO Max You Can Stream Now - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Settle in with one of these great films that everyone in your household can enjoy. Details >
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| Best Satellite Internet Providers - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] If you live in a rural or remote area, you have few broadband options besides satellite internet. Let CNET help you examine the choices. Details >
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| Apple Patent Design Hints at AirPods With an Interactive Display - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] A newly published patent application shows how an AirPods case might work with a display built in. Details >
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| UFC 287 Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya Livestream: How to Watch, Main Event Start Time - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] The rematch between Pereira and Adesanya is going to be huge. Details >
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| Xbox Has a New Wireless Controller Made From Recycled Parts - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] The new color scheme was "inspired by lichen found in the Pacific Northwest Forest," Xbox says. Details >
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| This FaceTime Setting Stops Everyone From Hearing Your Dog Bark - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] This feature makes sure others can hear you, not the noise around you. Details >
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| Best iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro Cases You Should Buy Now - CNET 2023-04-05 [news.cnet.com] Protect your iPhone with these cases. Details >
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| Version 100 of the MIT Lisp Machine software recovered 2023-04-03 [theregister.co.uk] A new version of very old software for a very old, but very important, computer
The LM-3 project has announced version 100, the last ever release of the system software for the MIT CADR Lisp Machine. So, both a new release and a very old one all at once. Details >
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| NYPD blues: Cops ignored 93 percent of surveillance law rules 2023-04-03 [theregister.co.uk] Who watches the watchmen? The Office of the Inspector General
Back in July 2020, then New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (POST) Act into law, which required the New York Police Department to reveal how it uses surveillance technology and to formulate surveillance policies. Details >
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| OpenMandriva Rome version 23.03 is out now 2023-04-03 [theregister.co.uk] Fresh installation image for the rolling-release edition of OpenMandriva
The project known as OpenMandriva has released new installation images for its rolling-release edition, with the latest kernel and the latest KDE Plasma Details >
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| From Sun to the cloud: MariaDB carves out space in database market 2023-04-03 [theregister.co.uk] CEO on industry shifts that allow open source and smaller players to gain a footing
Interview In December, MariaDB floated on the New York Stock Exchange via the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Angel Pond Holdings. With the move came $104 million in funding and $18 million through private investment in public equity. Details >
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