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WIRED

How to Change Your Gmail Address

You’ve probably had the same Gmail address for years. Now, it's easy to make a name change without worrying about the transition.

11 minutes ago

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How to Change Your Gmail Address

WIRED

The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess

The GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System was due for completion in 2016. Ten years later, the software for controlling the military’s GPS satellites still doesn’t work.

28 minutes ago

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The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess

WIRED

Tesla Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Driven by Remote Humans

The electric-car maker says it happens rarely and at speeds below 10 mph. But the disclosure—in response to a US senator's questions—occasioned a call for more transparency.

1 hour ago

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Tesla Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Driven by Remote Humans

WIRED

Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands

Companies including Google, Microsoft, and Palantir were listed as targets by Iranian media as the conflict with Israel and the US spills into digital infrastructure.

1 hour ago

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Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands

WIRED

In a Big Reversal, Zohran Mamdani Tells NYC Agencies They Can Use TikTok

The city will allow agencies to return to TikTok, but with strict new device and security rules.

3 hours ago

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In a Big Reversal, Zohran Mamdani Tells NYC Agencies They Can Use TikTok

WIRED

Aston Martin Valhalla (2026) Review: A $1 Million Plug-In Hybrid

A robot could apparently drive this million-dollar supercar faster than a fleshy human, but the unbelievable experience would be entirely lost on it.

4 hours ago

WIRED

Aston Martin Valhalla (2026) Review: A $1 Million Plug-In Hybrid

TechCrunch

Alexa+ gets new food ordering experiences with Uber Eats and Grubhub

You can now order from Uber Eats and Grubhub using Alexa+, an experience Amazon says will be similar to chatting with a waiter at a restaurant or placing an order at a drive-thru.

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TechCrunch

Alexa+ gets new food ordering experiences with Uber Eats and Grubhub

TechCrunch

Whoop's valuation just tripled to $10 billion

The fitness tracking startup just closed a $575 million Series G with Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James among its investors. The obvious question looming over a round of this size at this valuation: Is an IPO coming?

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Whoop's valuation just tripled to $10 billion

TechCrunch

Uber increases stake in WeRide as robotaxi partnership ramps up in Dubai

Uber and WeRide have launched robotaxi operations without a human safety operator in Dubai as part of a broader expansion in the Middle East.

1 hour ago

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Uber increases stake in WeRide as robotaxi partnership ramps up in Dubai

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North Korean hackers blamed for hijacking popular Axios open-source project to spread malware

A hacker inserted malware in Axios, an open-source web tool downloaded tens of millions of times weekly, in a widespread hack.

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North Korean hackers blamed for hijacking popular Axios open-source project to spread malware

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FedEx chooses partnerships over proprietary tech for its automation strategy

FedEx recently announced a partnership with Berkshire Gray as the company works with external players to develop its automation tech.

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FedEx chooses partnerships over proprietary tech for its automation strategy

TechCrunch

Health data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients' medical records

CareCloud, a major provider of medical records storage, said hackers accessed one of its repositories of patient data earlier in March. It provides technology for more than 45,000 providers covering millions of patients.

3 hours ago

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Health data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients' medical records

The Verge

Engadget

Meta will "substantially reduce" describing Instagram teen accounts as PG-13

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Meta will "substantially reduce" describing Instagram teen accounts as PG-13

Engadget

The Super Mario Bros. cartoon is back, but looks really weird thanks to AI

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The Super Mario Bros. cartoon is back, but looks really weird thanks to AI

Engadget

Rec Room, a Roblox-style VR game, is shutting down

2 hours ago

Engadget

Rec Room, a Roblox-style VR game, is shutting down

Engadget

Delta picks Amazon Leo for in-flight Wi-Fi starting in 2028

2 hours ago

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Delta picks Amazon Leo for in-flight Wi-Fi starting in 2028

Engadget

All Google users in the US can now change their Gmail address

3 hours ago

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All Google users in the US can now change their Gmail address

Engadget

NVIDIA's DLSS 4.5 Multi Frame Generation tech is now available to boost your Hz

5 hours ago

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NVIDIA's DLSS 4.5 Multi Frame Generation tech is now available to boost your Hz

FastCompany

Ars Technica

Costco sued for seeking refunds on tariffs customers paid

Proposed class action accuses Costco of unjust enrichment.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Costco sued for seeking refunds on tariffs customers paid

Ars Technica

What's the best cabin layout for aircraft evacuation?

The key is to evenly distribute elderly passengers, who move more slowly, among the aircraft cabins.

3 hours ago

Ars Technica

What's the best cabin layout for aircraft evacuation?

Ars Technica

After more than 53 years, humans may finally return to the Moon this week

"Things are certainly starting to feel real here at the Cape."

3 hours ago

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After more than 53 years, humans may finally return to the Moon this week

Ars Technica

No more Chinese Polestar 3s as production shifts entirely to the US

Building the big electric SUV at two sites doesn't make sense anymore.

3 hours ago

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No more Chinese Polestar 3s as production shifts entirely to the US

Ars Technica

How did Anthropic measure AI's "theoretical capabilities" in the job market?

2023 study made a lot of assumptions about future "anticipated LLM-powered software."

4 hours ago

Ars Technica

How did Anthropic measure AI's "theoretical capabilities" in the job market?

Ars Technica

Water utility announces it's ditching fluoride—then reveals it did so years ago

The water utility highlighted unsubstantiated health concerns.

19 hours ago

Ars Technica

Water utility announces it's ditching fluoride—then reveals it did so years ago