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It’s estimated that over 140 million people worldwide wear contact lenses. As a contact lens wearer myself, I was eager to know more when I learned about Xpanceo, a Dubai-based, deep-tech company that has spent the last five years developing AI-powered smart contact lenses. I sat down for a
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The October Amazon Prime Day sale is officially over, but some of the best deals are still running — including big savings on coffee makers from Ninja, De'Longhi, and Breville. After browsing today's deals, I discovered that most of the best Prime Day offers are still running
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In Brief 8:42 AM PDT · October 8, 2026 The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft, Adobe, and several other technology companies from a program that helps skilled foreign workers obtain permanent residency in the United States, accusing the companies of fraud. “Our message to Microsoft is: You’re a great
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A lengthy video also shows one of the protagonists fully nude. The Grand Theft Auto VI leaks keep coming and this latest one is the biggest of all, according to a report by Kotaku. Cyberleek, the unknown person or group behind all of this footage, has dropped a 25-minute video
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Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Google has released an experimental note-taking app that can transcribe meetings and audio files entirely offline, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The
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OpenAI really likes to drop stealth upgrades to ChatGPT onto us with no warning. Sometimes these are really minor, but the latest one adds an entirely new way for it to respond to your queries, and utilizes the power of GPT-6. Instead of just providing the usual text-based answers to
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Cisco on Wednesday announced patches for 35 vulnerabilities across its products, including over a dozen critical-severity bugs. A fresh Meraki security hardening release fixes multiple bugs grouped together under seven CVEs, based on the underlying weakness type. The most severe of these is CVE-2026-76464, which covers memory issues such as
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Bitdefender researchers uncover Midnight Mimosa malware preinstalled on low-cost MediaTek Android phones enabling ad fraud and proxyware activity. Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have identified a campaign dubbed Midnight Mimosa affecting multiple low-cost Android phone brands built on MediaTek platforms, allowing operators to install apps, grant permissions and load code without
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* Former CIA official admitted falsifying credentials, securing a senior role with top-level clearance * He allegedly stole nearly $194 million through a fake intelligence program scheme * FBI seized gold, cash, luxury assets; he faces up to 20 years in prison A 49-year-old man lied on his resume to get hired by
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* Crunchyroll Manga has rolled out to subscribers in the UK and Australia * It's available as part of the Crunchyroll Ultimate plan, or as a separate add-on * The service includes access to hundreds of titles, including some big hits Crunchyroll Ultimate subscribers in the UK and Australia just got
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* Rockstar Games just released a sneak preview of six Grand Theft Auto 6 radio stations * They include Cocoteo FM, Back Country Radio, AfroBank FM, The Chamber 106.6, Flash FM, and Dirty South Classics * The studio also confirmed that " a series of on-demand podcasts" will also be available
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For years, smart lock adoption has faced one stubborn mental roadblock, which is dead battery anxiety. While most keyless deadbolts force you to carry an emergency mechanical key or hunt around for a 9V battery to jump-start external contact pins, Amazon's Ring brand has come up with a
