Technology

Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to…

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Miami-Dade study questions reliability of land surface temperature for heat risk assessment

2024-10-03 21:50:04 Mean Land Surface Temperature (LST °C) and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) for Miami-Dade County (2013–2022). Credit: Powered…

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California governor vetoes bill that would have set first-in-the-nation AI safety measures

California governor vetoes bill that would have set first-in-the-nation AI safety measures

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Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension

SAO PAULO -- Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday added conditions for Elon Musk’s X to have…

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DirecTV will buy rival Dish to create massive pay-TV company after yearslong pursuit

DirecTV will buy rival Dish to create massive pay-TV company after yearslong pursuit

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California governor signs bills to protect children from AI deepfake nudes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of proposals Sunday aiming to help shield minors from the…

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Verizon outages affects customers in LA – NBC Los Angeles

2024-10-01 01:35:03 Verizon customers were reporting outages Monday morning in Los Angeles and across the United States. Outages began around…

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Former employee resigned after OceanGate co-founder said he’d 'buy himself a Congressman' if Coast Guard interfered

Former employee resigned after OceanGate co-founder said he’d 'buy himself a Congressman' if Coast Guard interfered

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One Tech Tip: Using Instagram’s new teen account settings to supervise young users

LONDON -- Worried about your teen's Instagram use? Faced with growing pressure to do more to stop online harm, the…

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An NTSB witness testified that the Titan submersible's carbon-fiber hull showed signs of flaws before it imploded

An NTSB witness testified that the Titan submersible's carbon-fiber hull showed signs of flaws before it imploded

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Meta hit with $102 million privacy fine from European Union over 2019 password security lapse

LONDON -- Meta was punished Friday with a fine worth more than $100 million from the social media giant's European…

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Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI

NEW YORK -- As the use of artificial intelligence is expands, more small firms say they're harnessing AI to help…

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Diddy’s music streams jump after arrest and indictment

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ vast music catalog has seen a jump in streams since…

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Titan submersible company co-founder says disaster 'can’t be the end of deep ocean exploration'

Titan submersible company co-founder says disaster 'can’t be the end of deep ocean exploration'

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Bankman-Fried accomplice Caroline Ellison sentenced in FTX fraud

2024-09-25 15:30:04 Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of her former boyfriend, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday…

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Alaska Airlines grounds flights at Seattle briefly due to tech outage

SEATTLE -- Alaska Airlines said it grounded its flights in Seattle briefly on Sunday night due to “significant disruptions” from…

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Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices as Israel declares a new phase of war

BEIRUT -- Walkie-talkies exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in a second wave of attacks targeting…

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Lebanese doctor races to save the eyes of those hurt by exploding tech devices

BEIRUT -- For almost a week, ophthalmologist Elias Jaradeh has worked around the clock, trying to keep up with the…

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Justice Department disrupts vast Chinese hacking operation that infected consumer devices

WASHINGTON -- The FBI has disrupted a group of hackers working at the direction of the Chinese government who targeted…

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Trump Media skids to new low on the first day the former president can sell his shares

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group slumped to their lowest level ever Friday, the first trading day that its…

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