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Extortion using footage from smart glasses is officially a real thing, as demonstrated by an eerie incident in London. A woman says a man wearing camera‑equipped smart glasses approached her near a shopping center and secretly recorded her as they conversed. She did not notice any phone or an
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May 8, 2026 2:12 PM In what is the 11th Cybertruck recall, certain models of Elon Musk’s embattled pickup could experience a sudden, unexpected wheel separation, thanks to the wrong grease and loose nuts. Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty Images Last year, nearly all Cybertrucks had to be recalled because
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May 8, 2026 2:18 PM ‘Orbs,’ ‘Saucers,’ and ‘Flashes’ on the Moon: Pentagon Drops New UFO Files The Defense Department has released a new trove of declassified documents about government UFO sitings. Courtesy U.S. Department of War The Pentagon released a batch of much-anticipated files about unidentified anomalous
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* 58% use AI to write code daily/often/sometimes, but 28% never use it at all * Many lack trust in output and think AI-generated content could be incorrect * GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT are the most popular tools, Claude rising The latest annual global C++ developer survey has revealed many programmers
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. 11 Benefits of a POS system for retail businesses — Imagine it's a busy
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Watching sports in the streaming era can be a fractured and frustrating experience for fans. Leagues have found it immensely lucrative to slice up their schedules and sell portions off to the various streaming services, each of which is desperate for live sports programming. This leaves most fans without a
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T-Mobile customers have plenty of options to choose from lately. The company added a new Better Value plan out of the blue that appeals to groups of three or more and rivals the Experience More plan, and perks like T-Mobile Tuesdays continue to make its plans attractive. But which one
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Due to elevated pollen counts, May is usually the worst month for those with allergies in most US regions, according to the Allergy and Asthma Network. “Allergies to airborne allergens such as pollen can cause symptoms including sneezing, a runny nose, nasal congestion, an itchiness in the nose and throat
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A curious omission Google users were more willing to excuse AI in 2024, but the backlash is real in 2026. People are increasingly looking to avoid AI features, which makes this 4GB stealth download all the more questionable. Google’s obsession with AI has led to numerous stumbles, even when
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French prosecutors yesterday opened a criminal investigation into Elon Musk and X, escalating a probe into sexual images of minors and other alleged illegal content on Musk’s social network. The action came three months after French law enforcement authorities raided X’s Paris office and summoned Musk for questioning.
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ZENO, the stylish and innovative series, today announced the launch of ZENO 200 smartphone – a zenith of design and durability– to be available exclusively on Amazon. The ZENO 200 is crafted to remain unforgettable with its captivating design. The ZENO 200 stands out with MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability, a premium feature
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The Tech Panda takes a look at recent funding events in the tech ecosystem, seeking to know where the cash is flowing. Startup: MochaTrade Sector: Trading Amount: Undisclosed Led by: Y Combinator &Pioneer Fund MochaTrade, a trading platform that intends to offer perpetual futures on United States stocks, commodities
