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FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants "data in near real time"

FBI will pay vendors to help it track and search for vehicles nationwide.

Jon Brodkin 3 months ago

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Spider-Noir final trailer gives us a classic villain

It's never too late to become a hero.

Jennifer Ouellette 3 months ago

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"I'll buy 10 of those"—NASA science chief yearns for mass-produced satellites

"How in the hell do I get more science into space? That is my goal."

Stephen Clark 3 months ago

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Plex's 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription

Plex says that it has considered getting rid of Lifetime Passes.

Scharon Harding 3 months ago

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Two AI-based science assistants succeed with drug-retargeting tasks

Both tools generate hypotheses; one goes on to analyze some of the data.

John Timmer 3 months ago

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Google's SynthID AI watermarking tech is being adopted by OpenAI, Nvidia, and more

AI content is getting good, but SynthID might be able to help tell truth from fiction.

Ryan Whitwam 3 months ago

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In stunning display of stupid, secret CISA credentials found in public GitHub repo

SSH keys, plaintext passwords, other sensitive data had been up since November 2025.

Lee Hutchinson 3 months ago

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RFK Jr. forced to withdraw charter that opened CDC panel to anti-vaccine quacks

Charter would have expanded member eligibility and focused on alleged injuries.

Beth Mole 3 months ago

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Google announces agent-optimized Gemini 3.5.Flash and a do-anything model called Omni

Google says its more efficient Gemini 3.5 Flash is the key to your agentic AI future.

Ryan Whitwam 3 months ago

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The era of 1,000 Hz gaming monitors has arrived, but why?

LG's latest hits one frame per millisecond at a full 1080p resolution.

Kyle Orland 3 months ago

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EV drivers will pay $130 a year under Congress' 2026 transportation bill

Politicians say they want EVs to pay "their fair share for the use of our roads."

Jonathan M. Gitlin 3 months ago

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Civilization VII finally lets you build a civ that stands the test of time

Civ 7’s devs talk walking back the game's most controversial decision.

Samuel Axon 3 months ago

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Electrical utility megamerger is all about the data centers

NextEra’s blockbuster deal with Dominion likely means higher bills for consumers.

Dan Gearino, Amy Green, and Charles Paullin, Inside Climate News 3 months ago

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In addition to space stations, Vast says it will now build high-power satellites

"Every single successful space company is diversified in its products."

Eric Berger 3 months ago

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Iran demands Big Tech pay fees for undersea Internet cables in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's claim over subsea chokepoint pushes US tech companies to overland fiber.

Jeremy Hsu 3 months ago

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Ebola outbreak: WHO declares emergency, US restricts travel, American infected

CDC is working to move the infected American and six others to Germany.

Beth Mole 3 months ago

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Legal fail: Don’t use AI to sue Facebook users for calling you a bad date

Fake citations dashed a dude’s “Are We Dating the Same Guy” revenge lawsuit.

Ashley Belanger 3 months ago

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One Mars spacecraft, two senators, and a cloud of questions

"I think there's plenty of fire lit under them already."

Eric Berger 3 months ago

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Australian Aboriginals cared for a dingo's grave for decades

For some ancient Aboriginal Australian communities, dingoes were part of the family.

Kiona N. Smith 3 months ago

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Elon Musk took too long to sue OpenAI, jury unanimously agrees

Musk plans to appeal after judge immediately affirmed the jury's decision.

Ashley Belanger 3 months ago

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Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor

New X-rays and CT scans showed small case with locking mechanism containing metal instruments.

Jennifer Ouellette 3 months ago

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Guy Gardner makes a cameo in new Lanterns teaser

"This ring? It's the greatest weapon in the Universe. When and if to use it, that's the whole ball game."

Jennifer Ouellette 3 months ago

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The Dory Sign is E ink, smart screen simplicity at its finest

Dory CEO claims the $149 signs won't be bricked should Dory go out of business.

Scharon Harding 3 months ago

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Five years later, Windows 11 brings back much-missed taskbar options (and more)

Microsoft is also testing a smaller taskbar and more customizable Start menu.

Andrew Cunningham 3 months ago

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