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Your Grandma's iPod Is Actually Cool Now. Here's How to Revive It

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Gene Editing Just Cured a Disease That's Plagued Millions. And It Might Change Medicine Forever

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Snap's AI Glasses Are Finally Coming Back, and They're Getting Serious About It

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Meta's New AI Model Muse Spark Is About to Takeover Your Feed

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Don't Panic: Your Software Engineering Career Isn't Going Anywhere (Yet)

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Chrome's Vertical Tabs Are Actually a Game-Changer and Here's Why You Need to Switch ASAP

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Tech Giants Are Teaming Up to Stop AI From Breaking Into Everything

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This Startup's Nuclear Battery Breakthrough Could Finally Make Fusion Power Actually Useful

A SPARC of Fusion Energy

Adobe's New Free Study Tool Could Actually Change How You Prep for Exams

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Robot companies are the new tech darlings fueling San Francisco's real estate boom

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Waymo's Nashville Rollout Shows How Self-Driving Cars Are Actually Becoming Your Reality

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Why Used EVs Are Suddenly Becoming the Smart Buy (And It's Not Just About Gas Prices)

Genesis GV60 is charging at EV charging station

Intel's Quiet Bet on Chip Packaging Could Be Worth Billions. and It Might Actually Work

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Tired of Being Lonely? Here's Why Everyone's Downloading Friendship Apps

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Google Just Dropped a Free AI Dictation App That Actually Works Offline

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Artemis II Just Broke the Moon Distance Record. And the Engineering Behind It Is Insane

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How This Tech Worker Scored a San Francisco Condo Under $1M (With a Little Help From AI)

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How Fintech Apps Are Becoming Lifelines for Displaced Lebanese Families

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Big Tech Is Trying to Kill Colorado's Right-to-Repair Win. And It's Getting Sneaky About It

Save Your Internet - Against Uploadfilter - EU Article 11-13 , March 23, 2019

Your Old Laptop Isn't Dead Yet. Here's How Linux Can Save It

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OpenAI's Child Safety Coalition Is Playing a Sneaky Game. And Nobody's Happy About It

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I Let Google Maps' AI Plan My Entire Day and Honestly? It Kinda Slapped

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Scientists Just Made French Fries Way Less Unhealthy and We're Here for It

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Tech Companies Are Blaming AI for Layoffs. But Is That Actually What's Happening?

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Waymo's Robot Drivers Are Out Here Pranking Passengers and We Have Feelings

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Google Just Made Its Most Powerful Open-Source AI Model Available to Everyone. Here's What That Means

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NASA's Artemis II Just Launched and It's a Historic Moment for Space Exploration

Artemis II Orion Hardware

After 17 Years, Archive of Our Own Finally Ditches the 'Beta' Label. But Don't Expect Things to Slow Down

Largest Fandoms on 'Archive of Our Own' by Works

Apple at 50: How a Garage Startup Became a $3.6 Trillion World-Changer

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Renewable Energy Just Absolutely Dominated Global Power Growth in 2025

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This SF Startup's Brain Implant Could Help Stroke Patients Move Their Hands Again

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NASA's Artemis II Is Finally Launching. Here's Everything You Need to Know

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Finally, a Fix for PC Gaming's Most Annoying Loading Screen

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California's Aerospace Industry Is Literally Sending Humans Back to the Moon

NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket Gets New Addition

California's Fighting Back Against Trump's AI Takeover. And It's a Big Deal

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Your Mac Can Now Run AI Models Faster. Here's What That Means for You

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We're Actually Going Back to the Moon This Week and It's Kind of a Big Deal

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Apple at 50: How Two Garage Nerds Accidentally Changed the World

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Finally: You Can Actually Change Your Gmail Address Without Losing Everything

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Bay Area Lawmakers Are Finally Cracking Down on AI Chatbots Targeting Kids

This Cornell Professor Is Fighting AI Cheating With Typewriters. And Students Are Actually Here For It

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Big Tech's Reckoning: Meta and Google Hit With Massive Losses in Addiction and Child Safety Cases

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Apple's Refusing to Let the iPhone Die, and Honestly? We're Here for It

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This Guy Is Literally Making Music With His Brain, and It's Wild

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California's Taking a Stand on AI While Washington Sleeps at the Wheel

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Google's Pixel 10a Finally Ditches the Camera Bump, and Honestly, It's Kind of Perfect

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While the US Drags Its Feet, the Rest of the World Is Already Protecting Kids From Social Media

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Oppo's New Foldable Phone Just Made Everyone Else's Look Outdated

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Your AI Chatbot Is Lying to You (And It's Making You Worse)

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Elon Musk's Grok AI Is Being Sued for Creating Nonconsensual Deepfake Nudes of Minors

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Plot twist: literally everything is solar power (yes, even coal)

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How High-Tech Fishing Gear Is Saving Marine Life (Without Tanking the Catch)

Discarded Fishing Line in the Ocean

OpenAI's Codex Just Got a Major Upgrade. Here's What It Means for Developers

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Bluesky's New AI App Lets You Build Your Own Algorithm (No Coding Required)

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Tesla's Robotaxi is now letting 8-year-olds ride . but there's a catch

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Big Tech is Spending Millions to Control California's AI Regulation Game

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Google's Making It Way Too Easy to Ditch Your Other AI Chatbot for Gemini

A Federal Judge Just Sided with Anthropic Against the Pentagon. Here's What That Means for AI

Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Dario Amodei CEO of Anthropic

A Bay Area Robot Just Made History at the White House (And It Was Awkward)

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Google's New AI Trick Could Change Everything (and Mess With Big Tech's Plans)

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Mastodon Is Finally Making Decentralized Social Media Less Confusing

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Meta and YouTube Just Got Hit With a Massive Lawsuit. And It Could Change Social Media Forever

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Kentucky Distilleries Are Turning Bourbon Waste Into Next-Gen Energy Tech

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College Professors Are Done With Perfect AI Essays. Here's How They're Fighting Back

Meet the Mirokaï — humanoid robots designed to assist, engage, and inspire. Blending utility with wonder, they bring AI to life through seamless interactions, making everyday moments more magical and meaningful.

California's Prison Tablet Swap Is Creating Chaos. And Inmates Are Losing Everything

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Bernie Sanders and AOC Just Dropped a Bold Plan to Slam the Brakes on AI Data Centers

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Meta and Google Just Lost Big in Court. and It Could Change How Tech Companies Treat Teens Forever

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Meta's Day of Reckoning: Jury Weighs If the Tech Giant Put Profits Over Kids' Safety

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One Kentucky Farmer Just Said No to $26 Million. and We're Here for It

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China Just Dropped the First Approved Brain Chip. and They're Coming for the Whole Industry

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Spotify's New Shield: How Artists Can Finally Stop AI Music Imposters

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Ukraine's Drone Wars Are Literally Changing How Modern Militaries Defend Themselves

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Google's Gemini Can Now Control Your Phone Apps, and It's Weirdly Mesmerizing to Watch

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Trump's AI Challenge Is Leaving Most California Students in the Dust

Susan Dynarski, Professor of Public Policy, Education, and Economics at the University of Michigan, discusses education inequality.

The Trump Administration Just Declared War on an AI Safety Startup. and Silicon Valley Is Divided

Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Dario Amodei CEO of Anthropic

The White House Wants to Stop States From Regulating AI. and Tech Companies Are Here For It

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Apple's New MacBook Pro M5 Max is Ridiculously Fast. But Do You Actually Need It?

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Your iPhone Might Be Getting Hacked Right Now. Here's What You Need to Know

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Waymo's Driverless Taxis Are Allegedly Breaking California Rules by Letting Kids Ride Alone

WAYMO

Microsoft Finally Admits It Went Too Hard With Copilot . And Is Pulling Back

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I Got Paid Pennies to Train AI With My Dirty Laundry. And It's the Future of Gig Work

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Elon Musk's AI Company Faces Lawsuit Over Sexually Explicit Images of Teenage Girls

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Tech Giants Face Pressure as "Stop the AI Race" Protesters Rally Across the Bay This Saturday

Protestors hold signs against ai and gpt.

Trapped in a Waymo During an Attack: What Happens When Your Robotaxi Becomes a Target

Waymo robotaxis, San Francisco

Nothing Phone 4A Pro: Looks Expensive, Performs Like Its Price Tag

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Yahoo's New AI Search Engine Is Actually Paying Attention to Publishers (And Google Isn't)

Nvidia's AI Conference Just Took Over Downtown San Jose and It's Honestly Kind of Wild

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Google and American Airlines Just Proved AI Can Help Planes Stop Cooking the Planet

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Why This Wired Cofounder Actually Wants AI to Steal His Books

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Apple Just Dropped Its First 'Background Security' Update. Here's What That Means for Your iPhone

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Nearly 150 Judges Just Sided With Anthropic Against Trump's Pentagon in a Major AI Showdown

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Mistral's New Platform Lets Companies Build Their Own AI Models. and That's a Game-Changer

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SXSW 2026 Just Showed Us What Tech's Future Actually Looks Like

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Garry Tan's AI Coding Tool Is Breaking the Internet. And People Have Feelings About It

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Nvidia's CEO Just Revealed a $1 Trillion Order Backlog. Here's What That Means for AI's Future

Nvidia's Betting Big on AI Agents. And Everyone Else Is About to Follow

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Apple's M5 MacBook Air is Still the Laptop Most of Us Actually Need

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Big Tech's Playbook: How AI Companies Gutted Safety Rules in California and New York

Protestors hold signs against ai and gpt.

California Schools Are Figuring Out What to Actually Do With AI. And It's Complicated

Meet the Mirokaï — humanoid robots designed to assist, engage, and inspire. Blending utility with wonder, they bring AI to life through seamless interactions, making everyday moments more magical and meaningful.

Google's Gemini Can Now Order Your Uber and Coffee. And It's Actually Working

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