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‘The Last Airbender’ Leaked Online. Some Fans Say Paramount Deserves the Fallout
The online leak of a full version of Avatar: Aang, The Last Airbender—a highly anticipated animated film in a multimedia fantasy franchise—has divided passionate fans while upsetting those who spent years working on the film.The leaks began on X...
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Google’s Gemini just gatecrashed Apple’s Mac party, and it beat Siri to the door
Google made an unexpected cameo on Macs with the launch of a native Gemini app. What’s even more interesting (and a bit funny) is that the app arrived at Apple’s long-promised Siri upgrade (and a rumored standalone app for...
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Starmer calls Downing Street meeting with social media bosses
Top executives from firms such as Meta and YouTube will be asked what they are doing to protect children.
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What to read this week: Emma Chapman’s mind-expanding Radio Universe
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When he was 16 years old, Albert Einstein imagined chasing after a beam of light and,...
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After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI | TechCrunch
After selling its shoe brand and assets last month for $39 million, Allbirds is pivoting to AI. Of course, the company is also changing its name, since the footwear brand “Allbirds” was part of the sale. Introducing: NewBird AI,...
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Post Quantum Cryptography Just Got a Lot More Urgent
The race to transition online security protocols to ones that can’t be cracked by a quantum computer is already on. The algorithms that are commonly used today to protect data online—RSA and elliptic curve cryptography—are uncrackable by supercomputers, but...
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Inside the Stealth Satellite Lifeline Beating Iran’s Internet Blackout
On 8 January 2026, the Iranian government imposed a near-total communications shutdown. It was the country’s first full information blackout: For weeks, the internet was off across all provinces while services including the government-run intranet, VPNs, text messaging, mobile...
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MIT shows off sensor tech that enables blood glucose monitoring on smartwatches
Checking your blood sugar several times a day is one of the most frustrating parts of managing diabetes. You have to prick your finger, draw blood, and repeat the whole process multiple times. MIT researchers might have just found...
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Tech Life – Sharing the road with driverless cars – BBC Sounds
Available for over a yearChris Vallance finds out about research to help self-driving cars communicate with other road users. Hear what happened when he came into contact with a virtual vehicle!Also this week: you've probably seen the app on...
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OpenAI Engineer Helps Companies Attract Buyers and Boost Sales
Like many engineers, Sarang Gupta spent his childhood tinkering with everyday items around the house. From a young age he gravitated to projects that could make a difference in someone’s everyday life.When the family’s microwave plug broke, Gupta and...
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Lawmakers seek crackdown on China-owned U.S. farmland as Trump meets with Xi Jinping
President Trump's face-to-face meeting this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping comes as members of...