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Scientists Uncover Yet Another Reason to Sleep in Total Darkness
Gizmodo - 5 Nov 2025 02:30
As if we needed another reason to put our phones down.
France investigates Shein and Temu after sex doll scandal
BBC - 5 Nov 2025 03:25
Retailers Wish and AliExpress are also being investigated in relation to the offence of enabling minors to access pornographic content.
Apple details new APIs for parental consent and age verification in Texas
9 to 5 Mac - 5 Nov 2025 01:38
Apple has released new APIs and sandbox tools to help developers comply with the new requirements for apps available in Texas. Here are the details. more
Apple accidentally leaks new web App Store front-end source code, ends up on GitHub
9 to 5 Mac - 5 Nov 2025 00:03
Just hours after Apple launched a revamped web interface for the App Store, a GitHub project was released with the sites entire front-end source code. Heres how that happened. more
Xpeng Debuts Humanoid Robot With Synthetic Skin, Custom Body, And 2026 Release Date
BGR - 5 Nov 2025 23:41
During its AI Day keynote address, Xpeng pulled back the curtain on its latest generation of humanoid robots with synthetic skin and customizable features.
Apple demands payment from long-time legal foe Hagens Berman over misconduct
AppleInsider - 5 Nov 2025 13:04
In the rubble of the failed Apple and Amazon price fixing suit, the pair have demanded $2 million from Hagens Berman, with the firm accused trying to dishonestly keep a dead class action alive.Apple and Amazon take on la...
Accelerate U.S. lunar exploration with a robotic sample return campaign
Space News - 5 Nov 2025 13:00
A realistic and cost-effective path for the United States to advance the exploration and development of the moon, and to keep our nation in the forefront of that enterprise, is to dramatically increase robotic exploratio...
Google contemplates putting giant AI installations in low-earth orbit
Engadget - 5 Nov 2025 12:30Google and Epic Games reach settlement for antitrust lawsuit
Engadget - 5 Nov 2025 12:00My Verizon auto-pay charge kept creeping earlier and earlier: Heres how I fixed it
Android Authority - 5 Nov 2025 10:00
Sound familiar? If so, it's easy enough to trace and even easier to fix.
Warning to Lake Tahoe Tech Elites: There Is High Potential That You Are Drinking Poop Water
Gizmodo - 5 Nov 2025 10:00
I expect it's just going to be bottled water for Incline Village's richest residents for a little while.
Blue Origins Big Boy Is Back: 3 Things to Know About New Glenns Second Launch
Gizmodo - 5 Nov 2025 10:00
Both NASA and Blue Origin have a lot riding on this flight. You wont want to miss it.
Kimsuky Debuts HTTPTroy Backdoor Against South Korea Users
Dark Reading - 5 Nov 2025 02:00
The well-known North Korean threat group continues to improve the obfuscation and anti-analysis features of its attack toolchain.
Data Breach At Major Swedish Software Supplier Impacts 1.5 Million
Slashdot - 5 Nov 2025 01:10
A massive cyberattack on Swedish IT supplier Miljodata exposed personal data from up to 1.5 million citizens, prompting a national privacy investigation and scrutiny into security failures across multiple municipalities....
FAAs Plan to Cut Flights Might Not Be an Utter Nightmare
Wired - 5 Nov 2025 23:58
The US government is aiming to ease the pressure on air traffic controllers suffering shutdown-related woes by curtailing flights. But airlines have experience with this kind of sudden disruption.
Perplexity shows how to run monster AI models more efficiently on aging GPUs, AWS networks
The Register - 5 Nov 2025 23:47
Some clever networking hacks open the door AI search provider Perplexity's research wing has developed a new set of software optimizations that allows for trillion parameter or large models to run efficiently across ...
No Monday Night Football? The Ongoing Dispute Between Disney and YouTube TV
CNET - 5 Nov 2025 23:30
You might not be able to watch next Monday's Eagles vs. Packers game on YouTube TV.
Google Just Blocked 749 Million URLs for Annas Archive
Life Hacker - 5 Nov 2025 23:30
Who the heck is Anna?
New Bipartisan Bill Would Require Companies To Report AI Job Losses
Slashdot - 5 Nov 2025 23:30
A new bipartisan bill introduced by Senators Mark Warner and Josh Hawley would require companies and federal agencies to report quarterly on AI-related workforce changes, including layoffs, new hires, and retraining effo...
5 More Little-Known Car Gadgets Worth Trying For Yourself
Slash Gear - 5 Nov 2025 23:30
If you have an older vehicle, it doesn't mean you have to miss out on the benefits of modern technology.
T-Mobile Just Made One Of Its Best Features Available To Everyone, Even On AT&T And Verizon
BGR - 5 Nov 2025 23:28
T-Mobile believes that its satellite-powered Text to 911 feature is so important that even AT&T and Verizon customers should be able to use it for free.