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Amazon says it has stopped using NDAs with county officials for data center projects and acknowledges community backlash is leading to data center moratoriums

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Tech bills of the week: AI research competitions; Prohibiting federal use of biometric tech; and more

Incentivizing AI research A bipartisan House measure introduced on Wednesday looks to create federally-funded research competitions to enhance AI security and understanding of the technologies. Led by Reps. August Pfluger, R-Texas, and Josh Harder, D-Calif., the Reliable Artificial Intelligence Research Act would create two national competitions operated by the Department

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iPhone 18 Pro Max Can't Make a Call on AT&T? Apple Says It Will Replace It for Free - CNET

Some owners of Apple’s new iPhone 18 Pro Max may be enjoying the new camera system and improved battery life. But if they’re AT&T customers, they could find the phone unable to perform its most essential task: making calls. That also includes being able to dial

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Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Oct. 3, #1210 - CNET

Looking for the most recent NYT Connections puzzle answers? CNET publishes daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. In Connections, you look at a grid of 16 words and pick four words that have a connection to each other.

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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 3, #944 - CNET

Looking for the most recent NYT Strands puzzle answers? CNET publishes daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Strands is like a word find game, but without the list of words to find. Sometimes I see the theme and

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I tested TCL's budget-friendly new mini-LED TV, and its ‘sharp image with great motion clarity’ and sound that's good enough to ‘skip getting a soundbar’ makes it feel like a premium set for a fraction of the price

The TCL QM7L is a fantastic TV that almost reaches the heights of TCL’s flagship TVs but at a much lower (but not budget) price. It has a picture that’s maybe a little flatter and less bright than those premium TVs, but still wonderful in its own right.

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Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, October 3 (game #1713)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Friday's

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, October 3 (game #944)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Friday'

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, October 3 (game #1210)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Friday'

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Nvidia announces a version of DGX Spark with 64 GB of unified memory for $4,999, or $1,000 more than the 128 GB version at launch

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California Legalized Plug-In Balcony Solar Panels, but Don't Buy Any Just Yet - CNET

Energy prices are high, no matter what state you live in, but they’re especially high in sunny California. Homeowners in the Golden State have been able to get some relief by installing solar panels to defray their electric bill, and now renters and apartment dwellers can, too, as California

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Maximizing Privacy? New Apple Home Security Cameras Reportedly Won't Record Video - CNET

From Flock AI-powered security cameras to Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, people are getting frustrated with their everyday movements being recorded and tracked. Apple likely smells a market opportunity to do something different. According to Bloomberg News Managing Editor and Apple insider Mark Gurman, the company is developing a home security