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  1. We still don’t understand how one human apparently got bird flu from a cow

    A genetic analysis and case report reveal new insights and big gaps in our knowledge.

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  2. What to expect from Apple’s May 7 “Let loose” event

    New iPads, sure. But what else?

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  3. Microsoft ties executive pay to security following multiple failures and breaches

    Microsoft has been criticized for "preventable" failures and poor communication.

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  1. NASA hasn’t landed on the Moon in decades—China just sent its third in six years

    China is going. NASA is talking about going. What gives?

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  2. AI in space: Karpathy suggests AI chatbots as interstellar messengers to alien civilizations

    Andrej Karpathy muses about sending a LLM binary that could "wake up" and answer questions.

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  3. Ecobee is shutting down some of its very first products

    Even after a commendable 16-year runtime, the company is offering discounts.

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  4. Google tells court it shouldn’t have to distribute third-party app stores

    Google: Epic Games wants court to "micromanage" Android app distribution.

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  5. Mayans burned and buried dead political regimes

    After burning, the remains were dumped in construction fill.

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  6. Here’s how Jaguar will relaunch as an all-EV brand

    In 2021, it canceled an EV months before production—now it's preparing for 2025.

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  7. Two seconds of hope for fusion power

    A fusion reactor in San Diego surpasses a limit on plasma density.

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  8. Inside Shōgun: How visual effects brought 17th-century feudal Japan to vivid life

    VFX supervisor Michael Cliett on the importance of historical accuracy in the show's VFX.

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  9. Over 100 far-right militias are coordinating on Facebook

    Despite bans on militias, Facebook continues to struggle with content moderation.

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  1. Mini Settlers is a city builder that you can both enjoy and actually put down

    No zoning, no pollution, no advisers—just squares, circles, people, and time.

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  2. Rocket Report: Astroscale chases down dead rocket; Ariane 6 on the pad

    Rocket Factory Augsburg, a German launch startup, nears a test-firing of its booster.

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  3. Apple’s Q2 2024 earnings reveal a drop in iPhone, iPad sales

    Services growth looked rosy as Apple's hardware revenue in China slowed.

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  1. AT&T announces $7 monthly add-on fee for “Turbo” 5G speeds

    AT&T Turbo puts you in a faster lane but requires unlimited data and extra fee.

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  2. Apple deal could have been “suicide” for Google, company lawyer says

    Judge: What should Google have done to avoid the DOJ’s crosshairs?

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  3. UHF in UHD: Weird Al’s cult classic movie will get its first 4K release

    For those of you just joining us, today we're teaching poodles how to fly.

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  4. One and done: Elden Ring’s first DLC expansion will also be its last

    But the studio is "leaving some possibilities" for a sequel that continues the story.

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  5. Maximum-severity GitLab flaw allowing account hijacking under active exploitation

    The threat is potentially grave because it could be used in supply-chain attacks.

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  6. GeForce Now has made Steam Deck streaming much easier than it used to be

    Ask someone who previously did it the DIY way.

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  1. Wear OS’s big comeback continues; might hit half of Apple Watch sales

    Counterpoint Research projects 27 percent market share this year to Apple's 49.

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  2. Apple will bring sideloading and other EU-mandated changes to iPadOS this fall

    Company also updates fee policy for devs who don't use Apple's App Store.

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  3. Hades II’s new combat options enhance an already great game

    New magic system shines in the game's early "Technical Test" period.

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  4. Maya used hallucinogenic plants in rituals to bless their ball courts

    eDNA analysis found traces of xtabentum, as well as lancewood, chili peppers, and jool.

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  5. First look at the Sony Honda EV: More than a PlayStation on wheels

    The AFEELA concept previews an EV from the joint venture, due in 2026.

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  6. April updates for Windows 10 and 11 break some VPN software, Microsoft says

    VPN connection bug affects all supported versions of Windows 10, 11, and Server.

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  7. Storing energy with compressed air is about to have its moment of truth

    Technology will be used to store wind and solar energy for use later.

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