Hong Kong discovers dinosaur fossils for the first time from ABC
Officials in Hong Kong say they have discovered dinosaur fossils in the city for the first time on a remote, uninhabited island that’s part of a geoparkRead More
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Efforts by Russia, Iran and China to sway US voters may escalate, new Microsoft report says from ABC
A new threat intelligence report from Microsoft says foreign adversaries have showed continued determination to influence the U.S. election and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nearsRead More
Apple and Goldman Sachs must pay $89 million for mishandling Apple Card transactions, CFPB orders from ABC
A federal regulator has ordered Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay a combined $89 million for deceiving consumers and mishandled Apple Card customers’ transactionRead More
Dodge Chargers with semi-solid-state batteries may hit the road in 2026 from the Verge Wes Davis
2024 Dodge Charger Daytonas. | Image: Stellantis Stellantis says it will put a “demonstration fleet” of Dodge Charger Daytonas on the road by 2026, equipped with solid-state battery technology that’s lighter, more energy-dense, and could eventually make for cheaper EVs. The company calls the demo fleet a “key next step” toward making solid-state EVs that…
Carbon removal industry calls on U.S. government for regulation in new industry report from ABC
The nascent industry for removing carbon dioxide directly from the air is calling on the U.S. government to adopt standards and regulations to boost confidence in the businessRead More
Google open-sourced its watermarking tool for AI-generated text from the Verge Sheena Vasani
Illustration: The Verge Google’s SynthID text watermarking technology, a tool the company created to make AI-generated text easier to identify, is now available open-source through the Google Responsible Generative AI Toolkit, the company announced on X. “Now, other [generative] AI developers will be able to use this technology to help them detect whether text outputs…
This $50 case turns your phone into an e-reader minus the benefits of an e-reader from the Verge Andrew Liszewski
The Bookcase undoes years of smartphone makers working hard to reduce the size of screen bezels. | Image: Astropad Astropad’s new Bookcase is a smartphone accessory designed to make reading on a smartphone feel more like reading on an e-reader. No, it doesn’t give your phone an easy-on-the-eyes screen, longer battery life, or any other…
Kuwait bans ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ video game, likely over it featuring Saddam Hussein in 1990s from ABC
The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops 6,” which features the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and is set in part in the 1990s Gulf WarRead More
Tesla has been testing a robotaxi service in the Bay Area for most of the year from the Verge Andrew J. Hawkins
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Turbosquid Tesla has been testing a robotaxi service in the Bay Area for the past few months, Elon Musk said during the company’s earnings call Wednesday. The company’s employees have been able to summon an autonomously operated Tesla vehicle for trips using the company’s prototype ride-hailing app, Musk said….
Tim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in London from ABC
The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters and misfitsRead More