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- + Bonobos’ calls may be the closest thing to animal language we’ve seen—300 aspects of each call were cataloged, letting researchers estimate ...
- + Monkeys are better yodelers than humans, study finds—Voice breaks in Latin American monkey calls resemble human yodeling, b...
- + SpaceX just took a big step toward reusing Starship’s Super Heavy booster—SpaceX hasn't said whether the next Starship flight will use a new or ...
- + A bonus from the shingles vaccine: Dementia protection?—The study shows a sharp change when the vaccine was introduced in Wale...
- + Male fruit flies drink more alcohol to get females to like them—Alcohol makes male fruit flies sexier by stimulating the production of...
- + A 32-bit processor made with an atomically thin semiconductor—It's slow and inefficient, but the semiconductor is only one molecule ...
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- + Google unveils end-to-end messages for Gmail. Only thing is: It’s not true E2EE.—Yes, encryption/decryption occurs on end-user devices, but there's a c...
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- + Taking a ‘good enough’ approach with cloud security isn't enough—In the wake of the January 2025 'Codefinger' attacks against AWS S3 us...
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- + Teardown of a Scam Ultrasonic Cleaner—Everyone knows that ultrasonic cleaners are great, but not every devic...
- + Australia’s Silliac Computer—When you think about the dawn of modern computers, you often think abo...
- + Ditto That—In the 1982 movie Fast Times At Ridgemont High, a classroom of student...
- + MIT Wants You to Secure Your Hardware Designs—When you think of attacking or defending computer systems, you probabl...
- + Remembering Betty Webb: Bletchley Park & Pentagon Code Breaker—On 31 March of this year we had to bid farewell to Charlotte Elizabeth...
- + A Very Trippy Look at Microsoft’s Beginnings—Its not often youll see us singing the praises of Microsoft on these p...
- + Handheld 18650 Analyzer Scopes Out Salvaged Cells—You can salvage lithium 18650 cells from all sorts of modern gadgets, ...
- + The Magic Touch: A 555 Touch Switch—There seems to be nothing a 555 cant do. Weve seen it before, but [ele...
- + Monitor Your Smart Plugs on the Command Line—The plethora of smart home devices available today deliver all manner ...
- + One Book to Boot Them All—Somewhere in the universe, theres a place that lists every x86 operati...
- + Programmer’s Macro Pad Bangs Out Whole Functions—Macro pads are handy for opening up your favorite programs or executin...
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- + Anchorage Police Department: AI-Generated Police Reports Don’t Save Time—The Anchorage Police Department (APD) has concluded its three-month tr...
- + Massive Expansion Of Italy’s Piracy Shield Underway Despite Growing Criticism Of Its Flaws—Walled Culture has been following closely Italy’s poorly designed Pira...
- + Iowa Book Ban Law Again Mostly Dead Following Return Trip To Federal Court—Will the third time be the charm? Lets hope so. This charmless act of ...
- + Daily Deal: uTalk Language Learning—uTalk can help you start speaking like a native within minutes. Using ...
- + Trump Declares A Trade War On Uninhabited Islands, US Military, And Economic Logic—Theres a fundamental problem with Donald Trumps new trade policy: it f...
- + Trump’s FCC ‘Investigates’ Disney For Not Being Racist And Sexist Enough—Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr isnt really interested in doing his actual...
- + Take-Two DMCAs Video Of GTA5 Mod To For GTA6 Map Content—Rockstar Games and its parent company, Take-Two Interactive, have been...
- + Otherwise Objectionable: When Congress Ridiculously Tried Merging Censorship With Freedom—Moral panics come and go, but stupid legislation is forever. At least ...
- + Trump’s Buddies At Andreessen Horowitz Want To Help Buy TikTok, Turn It Into A Right Wing Safe Space—Weve noted more times than I cant count that the push to ban TikTok wa...
- + Trump’s Buddies At Andreesen Horowitz Want To Help Buy TikTok, Turn It Into A Right Wing Safe Space—Weve noted more times than I cant count that the push to ban TikTok wa...
- + 230 Protects Users, Not Big Tech—Once again, several Senators appear poised to gut one of the most impo...
- + ICE Is Using Pure Bullshit To Turn People Into Venezuelan Gang Members To Keep Hitting Its Daily Arrest Quota—Donald Trump has decided he cant do immigration enforcement without do...
- + Daily Deal: LabsDigest Subscription—LabsDigest is built for those who learn best by doing. Whether youre p...
- + But His Gmail: National Security Advisor Waltz’s Private Email Hypocrisy—Remember Mike Waltz? The National Security Advisor whos spent the last...
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- + Dow plummets 1,6790 points in first day of trading after sweeping U.S. tariffs—The Trump tariffs sent U.S. markets plunging Thursday as the Dow dropp...
- + Pentagon inspector general launches investigation into Signal app use—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other members of the Trump administ...
- + At least 7 killed by storms targeting the South, Midwest—At least five people died in Tennessee and one each in Missouri and In...
- + Tufts demands release 'without delay' of student Rumeysa Ozturk—Tufts University wants a federal judge to release, without delay, Rume...
- + YouTube launches shorts creation tools ahead of possible TikTok ban—YouTube announced new video creation tools for short videos ahead of a...
- + Stellantis shuts down four plants due to Trump's tariffs—Auto manufacturer Stellantis has temporarily laid off around 900 Ameri...
- + Former Vice President Mike Pence to receive JFK Profile in Courage award—The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum announced Thursday...
- + National Security Council purged by Trump after Laura Loomer meeting, sources say—According to multiple media reports Thursday several National Security...
- + Secretary of State Marco Rubio asks NATO allies to chip in with 5% GDP—U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday called for America's p...
- + 8 OPEC nations boost crude oil production by 411,000 barrels a day—Eight OPEC oil producing nations Thursday agreed to boost crude oil pr...
- + Dow falls more than 1,500 points in first day of trading after sweeping U.S. tariffs—The Trump tariffs sent U.S. markets plunging Thursday as the Dow dropp...
- + Myanmar military declares temporary pause in war with rebels to aid earthquake recovery—Myanmar's ruling military government declared a three-week-long unilat...
- + NYC Mayor Eric Adams to run for re-election as an independent—After a federal judge dismissed the corruption case against New York C...
- + After-hours stock prices slide after Trump announces worldwide tariffs—Stock futures tumbled Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced...
- + USDA pauses funds to Maine over state's stand on transgender females in women's sports—The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday paused federal funds f...
- + Tesla stock jumps after reports Elon Musk may exit DOGE—Stock shares in Tesla jumped Wednesday after reports suggesting Elon M...
- + N.C. workers affected by paper mill closure get an additional $2 million from Labor Department—North Carolina workers impacted by a paper mill closure and layoffs we...
- + Defense Department to continue hiring some civilians despite hiring freeze—Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has authorized a civilian workforce ...
- + U.S. Supreme Court backs up FDA rejection of marketing flavored vapes to youth—The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld an FDA decision that reject...
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- + The 39 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (April 2025)—A Complete Unknown, Anora, and Jurassic Park are just a few of the mov...
- + The Trump Tariffs Are How Everything Works Now—The US is barreling toward a recession for no good reason, and draggin...
- + It Might Be Time to Ditch Your Emotional Support Hoodie—The hoodie is a work-from-home security blanket. But in the office, it...
- + We Played With the Nintendo Switch 2. It’s Refined but Unsurprising—Nintendo’s pricey new Switch 2 has been updated to create a product th...
- + Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW2 Earbuds Review: Max Power—These mid-tier earbuds have 15 hours of battery life with noise cancel...
- + 12 Best Umbrellas (2025), Tested and Reviewed—These are the best umbrellas we’ve tested. They’ll protect you from sh...
- + Want to Look at Your Phone Less? Just Cover Your Screen—An art studio hopes its concept for a phone case that can flip around ...
- + Top KitchenAid Promo Codes and Coupons—Get 50% off select appliances, 15% off most regular-price items, free ...
- + H&R Block Coupons and Deals: 20% Off Tax Prep in 2025—Save 20% online and when you visit your local H&R Block store. You...
- + Trump’s Tariffs Could Reshape the US Tech Industry—Apple, Amazon, and other tech companies reliant on global supply chain...
- + Trump and DOGE Defund Program That Boosted American Manufacturing for Decades—President Donald Trump says taxing imports will strengthen domestic ma...
- + Trump Tariffs Hit Antarctic Islands Inhabited by Zero Humans and Many Penguins—The Heard and McDonald Islands are among the dozens of targets of Pres...
- + The Founder of OnlyFans Wants to Buy TikTok—Tim Stokely partnered with a crypto company to bid for TikTok as the s...
- + Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say—A lawyer for Xiaofeng Wang and his wife says they are “safe” after FBI...
- + This Tool Probes Frontier AI Models for Lapses in Intelligence—A new platform from data training company Scale AI will let artificial...
- + Sony’s Latest Bravia Home Theater Gear Gets Bolder, Brighter—We went hands-on with Sony’s latest home theater gear, including its f...
- + Nintendo Switch 2: Price, Release Date, and All the New Games—Nintendo’s Switch 2 launches on June 5 for $450. Here are all the deta...
- + The Best Mushroom Coffee, WIRED Tested and Reviewed (2025)—“Coffee” made with functional mushrooms like lion's mane and chaga is ...
- + ‘Adolescence’ Creator ‘Went Very, Very Deep’ in the Manosphere. Its Appeal Scared Him—Jack Thorne, who cowrote the hit Netflix show about a 13-year-old accu...
- + This Startup Says It Can Clean Your Blood of Microplastics—The elective medical industry is cashing in on plastic pollution fears...
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