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Is Google Prioritizing YouTube and X Over News Publishers on Discover? – Slashdot

Earlier this month, the media site Press Gazette reported that now Google "is increasingly prioritising AI summaries, X posts and Youtube videos" on its "Discover" feed (which appears on the leftmost homescreen page of many Android phones and...

Caribbean cannabis growers eye budding domestic sales and exports

Gemma HandyBusiness reporter, St John’s, AntiguaGemma HandyBut for High Priest Selah, of Antigua's Nyabinghi denomination of Rastafarians, memories of the harassment he and others once suffered still linger."The police were always coming and locking us up, destroying our plants,...

This founder cracked firefighting — now he’s creating an AI gold mine | TechCrunch

Sunny Sethi, founder of HEN Technologies, doesn’t sound like someone who’s disrupted an industry that has remained largely unchanged since the 1960s. His company builds fire nozzles — specifically, nozzles that it says increase suppression rates by up to...

TechCrunch Mobility: RIP, Tesla Autopilot, and the NTSB investigates Waymo | TechCrunch

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility!A quick bit of breaking news...

Your WhatsApp voice notes could help screen for early signs of depression

It is becoming increasingly clear that the mundane habits of our daily lives – like sending a quick voice note to a friend – might soon hold the key to understanding our mental health. According to fascinating new research...

No One Is Quite Sure Why Ice Is Slippery

They intuited that molecules near the surface behave differently from those deep within the ice. Ice is a crystal, which means each water molecule is locked into a periodic lattice. However, at the surface, the water molecules have fewer...

2 Minutes Is Fine for Cold Plunging, the Experts Say

Depending on your disposition, a minute in an ice bath can feel like agony or ecstasy. Perhaps you wince at the thought of stepping foot in an ice bath, or maybe you’re an experienced cold plunger who can’t get...

Google’s ‘AI Overviews’ Cite YouTube For Health Queries More Than Any Medical Sites, Study Suggests – Slashdot

An anonymous reader shared this report from the Guardian:Google's search feature AI Overviews cites YouTube more than any medical website when answering queries about health conditions, according to research that raises fresh questions about a tool seen by...

The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti

Within minutes of Alex Pretti being shot and killed by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, the Trump administration, backed by right-wing influencers, launched a smear campaign against the victim, labeling him a “terrorist” and a “lunatic.”Pretti,...

Gmail is having issues with spam and misclassification | TechCrunch

If your Gmail account doesn’t seem to be working properly today, you’re not alone.The official status dashboard for Google Workspace suggests that the issues began at around 5am Pacific on Saturday morning, with users experiencing both “misclassification of emails...
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Israel says it has retrieved remains of final Gaza hostage

The Israeli military says it has retrieved the body of the last remaining hostage in Gaza.It had been searching...
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