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Apple Music’s Replay 2025 is here | TechCrunch
Apple announced on Tuesday that it’s rolling out Apple Music Replay, its answer to Spotify’s popular Wrapped feature. Apple Music Replay gives users a look back at their year in music by highlighting their top songs, artists, and albums...
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Can viral relationship tests really tell you about your relationship?
If you have been on TikTok lately, you may have stumbled upon the “bird test”. One partner casually points...
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‘First of its kind’ scanner to study blast trauma in soldiers
A mobile brain scanning system, thought to be the first of its kind, is being developed to measure the effect of blast exposure in soldiers. A team at the universities of Nottingham and Birmingham has used £3.1m of Ministry...
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One of Google’s biggest AI advantages is what it already knows about you | TechCrunch
A Google Search exec said that one of the company’s biggest opportunities in AI lies in its ability to get to know the user better and personalize its responses.The promise is AI that’s uniquely helpful because it knows...
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Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at increased risk of health problems, new study finds
Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics found that owning a smartphone during early adolescence is associated with increased risks...
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Engineering’s Role in Building a Better World
Innovation, expertise, and efficiency often take center stage in the engineering world. Yet engineering’s impact lies not only in technical advancement but also in its ability to serve the greater good. This foundational principle is behind IEEE’s public imperative...
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At least 80 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 so far | TechCrunch
With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status.Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns so far this year. While most are AI-related, a surprising number are...
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Jorja Smith’s record label wants royalties from ‘AI clone’ song I Run by Haven
Mark SavageMusic correspondentBBCWhile their original version of I Run was suspended by both the Official Charts Company in the UK and the Billboard Charts in America, the replacement entered the UK Top 40 last week.FAMM framed the original song's...
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Varda says it has proven space manufacturing works — now it wants to make it boring | TechCrunch
When Will Bruey talks about the future, the timelines are shorter than most might imagine. The Varda Space Industries CEO predicts that within 10 years, someone could stand at a landing site and watch multiple specialized spacecraft per night...
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What Happens When You Kick Millions of Teens Off Social Media? Australia’s About to Find Out – Slashdot
27 million people live in Australia. But there's a big change coming if you're under 16, reports CNN:From December 10, sites that meet the Australian government's definition of an "age-restricted social media platform" will need to...
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Rare Fabergé egg fetches record £22.9m at London auction
A diamond-studded crystal Fabergé egg that once belonged to Russia's imperial family has sold for a record £22.9m ($30.2m)...