Technology
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See Apple’s pivotal product announcements through history
Apple has a long history of designing products that aren't the first to be introduced in a particular category but still redefine the market.
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Coinbase targeted by SEC in latest shot at crypto firms for allegedly skirting securities laws
Coinbase has been targeted by U.S. regulators in a new lawsuit Tuesday that alleges the cryptocurrency platform is operating as an unregistered securities platform and brokerage service.
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AI chips are hot. Here’s what they are, what they’re for and why investors see gold
The hottest thing in technology is an unprepossessing sliver of silicon closely related to the chips that power video game graphics. It's an artificial intelligence chip, designed specifically to make building AI systems such as ChatGPT faster and cheaper.
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Meta tests blocking news content on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians
Meta is temporarily blocking some Canadian users from accessing news content on Facebook and Instagram as part of a temporary test that is expected to last through the end of June, the tech giant said Thursday.
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US safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles, set tougher standards
The U.S. government's auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards within three years.
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First of two new reactors reaches 100% power output at Georgia’s Plant Vogtle
The first of two new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle near Augusta has reached 100% power for the first time, a big step which signals the unit could begin sending electricity out to Georgia homes in early June.
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AI frenzy pulls Wall Street higher despite DC debt woes
Wall Street's building frenzy around artificial intelligence helped yank the stock market higher Thursday, even as worries worsen about political rancor in Washington.
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TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight
Jonnifer Neal's Kia was stolen twice in one day — first from in front of her Chicago home and later from outside the mechanic shop where she took it to get fixed.
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ChatGPT makes its debut as a smartphone app on iPhones
ChatGPT is now a smartphone app, which could be good news for people who like to use the artificial intelligence chatbot and bad news for all the clone apps that have tried to profit off the technology.
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YouTube’s recommendations send violent and graphic gun videos to 9-year-olds, study finds
When researchers at a nonprofit that studies social media wanted to understand the connection between YouTube videos and gun violence, they set up accounts on the platform that mimicked the behavior of typical boys living in the U.S.