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29 Years Ago, AOL Launched An App That Changed Everything - AOL introduced millions to the internet and the online experience. Almost three decades ago, it released an app that's impact is still felt today.
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Anderson Cooper to leave 60 Minutes amid turmoil at CBS News - Cooper is leaving the fabled news show after nearly 20 years amid a shake-up under new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss Anderson Cooper will leave the CBS News...1 hour ago
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Twelve South Valet review: A bespoke catchall MagSafe charger that could be faster - Twelve South's latest accessory is a bespoke, leather-laden valet that will charge your iPhone with an elevated MagSafe-compatible perch and is impressivel...1 hour ago
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Contract dispute escalates between Anthropic and Pentagon over military use of Claude - Tensions have intensified between Anthropic and the Pentagon over how the company's AI model, Claude, may be used in US military operations, according to r...1 hour ago
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Robert Duvall: A Life in Pictures - The actor, who had a knack for embodying a wealth of varied characters, had a sprawling and celebrated career.2 hours ago
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Samsung Ad Confirms Rumors of a Useful S26 'Privacy Display' - Samsung has all but confirmed that its upcoming Galaxy S26 will feature a built-in privacy display, releasing an ad that demonstrates a "Zero-peeking priva...2 hours ago
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There's a dedicated channel for Formula 1 in the Apple TV app now - Apple continues to double down on its Formula 1 programming, following up on the box office success of its blockbuster movie by adding a dedicated channe...3 hours ago
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These are the Top 11 private landowners in the US - While billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates have expansive portfolios, they're not among the top landowners in the US. They're not even in the top 10.3 hours ago
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My 1981 adventure game is now a multimedia extravaganza - Over the last few weeks, I created a computer game set in the Arctic. Or maybe I’ve been working on it since 1981. It all depends on how you count. All I k...4 hours ago
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BJ’s Wholesale Club membership prices just dropped to $20 (usually $60) - A BJ's Club Card Membership is now only $204 hours ago
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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 17, No. 512 - Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Feb. 17, No. 512.
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Se coucher tard augmente-t-il vraiment les risques cardiaques? - Les couche-tard affichent un risque cardiovasculaire plus élevé que les lève-tôt. Mais derrière ces chiffres, une étude pointe surtout un ensemble de compo...5 hours ago
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Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces "Special Experience" on March 4 - Apple has not confirmed whether you'll be able to watch live, but Ars will bring you the news.5 hours ago
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Apple brings video podcasts and other improvements in iOS 26.4 beta 1 - Apple is rolling out the first batch of iOS 26.4 beta, which brings video podcasts and other improvements. Read more...
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Elon Musk Pushes AI to Be ‘Unhinged,’ Former Employees Say - Former xAI insiders claim Elon Musk is pushing for a more “unhinged” AI as safety teams dissolve, raising concerns ahead of a potential 2026 IPO. The pos...7 hours ago
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User Issues With X Appear to Have Resolved - The social media site was the subject of user complaints early Monday.7 hours ago
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Canada Goose ruffles feathers over 600K record dump, says leak is old news - Fashion brand latest to succumb to ShinyHunters' tricks Canada Goose says an advertised breach of 600,000 records is an old raid and there are no signs of...8 hours ago
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Ancient bone may prove legendary war elephant crossing of Alps - It would be the first hard evidence that elephants were used in battle by General Hannibal.
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Mississippi illusionist sentenced to decade in Iowa prison after years of cheating casinos - [image: Mississippi illusionist sentenced to decade in Iowa prison after years of cheating casinos. Mugshot of Shaun Joseph Benward] A self-proclaimed illu...11 hours ago
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Software group Pinewood plummets after AI sell-off scuppers £575mn deal - Apax Partners abandons offer for FTSE 250 company over ‘challenging market conditions’12 hours ago
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Apple Announces Special Event in New York, London, and Shanghai on March 4 - Apple today announced a "special Apple Experience" in New York, London, and Shanghai, taking place on March 4, 2026 at 9:00am ET. Apple invited select me...12 hours ago
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Amazon Wins $6 Million in Damages Against Pirated DVD Stores, Plus Domain Takeovers - More than two years ago, Amazon sued a network of websites that sold pirated DVDs of Prime Video exclusives such as The Rings of Power and The Boys. The ...18 hours ago
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WorkOS Pipes - My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring DF last week. Connecting user accounts to third-party APIs always comes with the same plumbing: OAuth flows, token sto...1 day ago
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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt - This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson with a comment about MAGA doing things “for the children”: If conservatives stopped th...1 day ago
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Seven Billion Reasons for Facebook to Abandon its Face Recognition Plans - The New York Times reported that Meta is considering adding face recognition technology to its smart glasses. According to an internal Meta document, the...3 days ago
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5 ways Gemini can help students work smarter - Check out Gemini features that help students learn complex subjects, study for exams and prepare for their careers.3 days ago
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Gemini in navigation is now available for walking and cycling in Google Maps. - Gemini in navigation helps you get things done while driving — it’s like talking to a friend in the passenger seat. Now, it’s launching for walking and cyc...2 weeks ago
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Apple updates iOS 12 to extend iMessage and FaceTime support on older devices - Apple has released iOS 12.5.8 for a small group of older iPhones, iPads, and the iPod touch, containing an important update for devices that can’t upgrad...3 weeks ago
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How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO) - Three weeks ago, I tested something that completely changed how I think about organic traffic. I opened ChatGPT and asked a simple question: "What's the ...2 months ago
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New California Law Tells Loud Ads on Streaming Services to Pipe Down - The law will affect video services including Hulu, YouTube and the ad-supported tier of Netflix.
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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Oct. 7 - Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Oct. 7.
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Nielsen sues VideoAmp again, just days after previous case was dismissed - Nielsen’s new patent suit covers use of mobile phones to measure out-of-home viewing, an approach VideoAmp recently launched.10 months ago
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New York Starts Enforcing $15 Broadband Law That ISPs Tried To Kill; + more notable news - - New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill arstechnica.com T-Mobile Once Again Strong Overall, Verizon Excels in 5G: Report te...1 year ago
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5 KPIs to measure paid media success and 5 to measure business success - [image: 5 KPIs to measure paid media success and 5 to measure business success] Boost clarity in your digital marketing strategy by tracking paid media and ...1 year ago
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I’ve Moved Onchain - Over the last few years, I’ve moved my internet life from web2 to web3 and rarely use any web2 services anymore. So I am starting a series called “I’ve Mov...1 year ago
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“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement - You've heard the call to action at the end of nearly every podcast you've ever listened to: "Listen to us on your favorite podcast app", or in the phrasi...2 years ago
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Black Friday alert! This 6-in-1 charging cable is compatible with Apple and Android, now only $17 - Macworld You’ve got a lot of devices, but you don’t need a lot of different charging cables to keep them all powered up. With the InCharge® X Max 100W 6-...2 years ago
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It's Even Cheaper To Try Adobe's Firefly AI Now - Adobe is making its Firefly AI even more accessible via Express for those who want to give it a try but aren't willing to pay for a subscription.
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After Elon Musk's Twitter another Social Network is starting with two blue checkmarks for $8 - Meanwhile, Twitter is still figuring out the precise details of its verification strategy, including when previously verified users who don’t subscribe wil...3 years ago
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After Elon Musk's Twitter another Social Network is starting with two blue checkmarks for $8 - Meanwhile, Twitter is still figuring out the precise details of its verification strategy, including when previously verified users who don’t subscribe wil...3 years ago
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VMO2 boosting apprenticeship schemes - [image: image for VMO2 boosting apprenticeship schemes] This week, Virgin Media O2 (VMO”) has announced that launch of five new apprenticeship schemes, set ...3 years ago
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SpaceX just lost 40 satellites to a geomagnetic storm. There could be worse to come. - On February 4, a geomagnetic storm caused by the sun knocked up to 40 new SpaceX Starlink satellites out of orbit. Now experts are worried about whether me...4 years ago
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Service IPTV | TrainingZone - OUR IPTV FEATURES. With our IPTV subscription you will get access to 2500 international Channels and a constantly growing Video On Demand service. Includ...4 years ago
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Why a career in cybersecurity is more exciting than you might think - Back in 2019, I wrote an article about the talent shortfall in technology and cybersecurity. Unfortunately, since the pandemic and because of Brexit, that ...4 years ago
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TripSavvy Announces Fourth Annual Editors' Choice Award Winners - Click to view a price quote on IAC.4 years ago
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PNY LX3030 SSD review: Incredible durability for twice the price - PNY’s new LX3030 NVMe SSD isn’t for everyone. It’s marketed directly at Chia cryptocurrency plotting, a very high-bandwidth sustained write task. If you...4 years ago
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Huawei Working On 5G Radar Tech For Self-Driving Cars - Current chairman Xu Zhijun said Huawei is working on millimeter-wave radar and laser radar for use in autonomous vehicles as part of an “ecosystem” of car-...6 years ago
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Elon Musk agrees to pay $20 million and quit as Tesla chairman in deal with SEC - Elon Musk agreed Saturday to step down as chairman of Tesla and pay a $20 million fine in a deal to settle charges brought this week by the Securities and ...7 years ago
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Apple’s China Distraction Before Wednesday’s Big Event - President Trump has cast a formidable shadow in the days leading to Apple's big iPhone event on Wednesday. Over the weekend, he suggested in a tweet that A...7 years ago
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Everything You Need to Know About 'Cleganebowl,' Game of Thrones' Most Hyped Fan Theory - Fan theories and the vast works of *A Song and Ice and Fire* go hand in hand, and *Game of Thrones* has spent the last couple of years bringing a few of ...8 years ago
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CryptoPrevent Premium 8 - CryptoPrevent Premium 8 has been fighting ransomware since the venerable CryptoLocker, but it's vastly more intrusive than competing products, and it prove...8 years ago
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PE HUB Second Opinion - In Second Opinion, Meredith's takeover bid for Time Inc falls below the latter's liking, Qualcomm is ordered to refund BlackBerry $814.9 million over royal...8 years ago
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Business is booming as FlowPlay takes on fantasy sports - The Seattle video game company barely survived 2008. Now it's one of the region's fastest-growing private companies.9 years ago
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Apple explains how iPhone 7 Home button/trackpad works, screwing capacitive glove owners - I am seeing reports coming in that the new iPhone 7 Hom […]9 years ago
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How Things Work - Gawker.com is shutting down today, Monday 22nd August, 2016, some 13 years after it began and two days before the end of my forties. It is the end of an ...9 years ago
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Samsung Earnings: What to Watch - Samsung Electronics is slated to release its first-quarter earnings before the market opens in Seoul on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.9 years ago
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The Daily Startup: Second Genome Raises $42.6 Million to Pursue Microbiome-Based Therapies - A roundup of venture-capital news and analysis from VentureWire and around the Web.9 years ago
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Sci-fi sandbox game Planetoid Pioneers debuts on Steam Early Access - Planetoid Pioneers is a sci-fi sandbox game where you visit little “planetoids” and explore the physics-based environments. It is debuting today on Steam...9 years ago
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Microsoft Inks UC Deal With Polycom - Under a multi-year agreement unveiled Monday, Polycom will begin shipping integrated unified communications solutions built on Microsoft's Communications S...9 years ago
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Daily Report: A Net Neutrality Setback for Facebook in India - In the United States, the social media giant has been an advocate of equal treatment of all Internet content. In India, regulators who share that belief ha...10 years ago
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IBM buys Ustream: is it a workforce communication play? - IBM has added Ustream to a long list of video technology company acquisitions in the recent past -- like Clearleap acquired last month -- buying the stream...10 years ago
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LG's new Urbane LTE smartwatch runs webOS - [image: LG Watch Urbane LTE] LG's taking their purchase of webOS back closer to where it was born: mobile, in the form of the LG Watch Urbane LTE. That's...10 years ago
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Facebook Seattle updates status, confirms Dexter move - Four years after opening a small engineering office in Seattle, Facebook now has more than 500 employees in the city. The update was provided by Paul Car...10 years ago
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German book association demands investigation into Amazon’s publisher negotiations - The German Publishers and Booksellers Association has asked the country's antitrust authorities to investigate Amazon's shipping delays on Bonnier titles. ...11 years ago
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You Say Goodbye and We Say Hello - To our dear readers: Thank you, thank you very much.12 years ago
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Late Start May Be Tempering China Mobile's iPhone Preorders - But what will sales look like after the 5s and 5c officially launch?12 years ago
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Twitter Asks You How You Use Twitter While You Watch TV, While You're Watching TV and Using Twitter - So it's asking its users about their TV + Twitter habits. Again.12 years ago
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An invitation to #ComedyFest (BYOB) - This week Twitter is turning into a comedy club, and you’ve got the best seats in the house, all for the price of free. We’re not saying that enjoying your...12 years ago
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Redesigned Technology blog moves to new address - The L.A. Times Technology blog has been redesigned, and we're rolling out a new URL. Please update your bookmarks.14 years ago
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New, easier-to-use Google Search for Android - Hot on the heels of Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, we’ve updated Google Search for previous versions of Android: it’s all around faster, to get what you ...
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