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Video game remakes: Revival of the fittest

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16.04.2024 0

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Video game remakes are remaking an industry

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16.04.2024 4

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Elon Musk's deposition, Boeing's bad news, NASA's glitchy probe, when to exercise: The week's most popular

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has “self-inflicted wounds.” The hits keep coming for Boeing — and for Trump Media. The mystery of NASA’s glitchy probe is...

13.04.2024 6

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Everything to know about today's total solar eclipse

After months of anticipation, a rare total solar eclipse will finally sweep across the North American skies on Monday.Read more...

08.04.2024 8

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Watch live: The 2024 total solar eclipse

A rare celestial event is finally upon us after months of anticipation. On Monday, April 8, the Moon will pass between the Earth and the Sun, creating...

08.04.2024 20

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The air fryer is a hoax, Tesla's 2024 is still a nightmare, and Baltimore bridge blame: The week's most popular

The air fryer is the hottest kitchen appliance in America right now. Many of us discovered them during the pandemic, as recipes went viral on social...

06.04.2024 8

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VR headsets: We're practically there

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02.04.2024 10

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A United Airlines Boeing plane experienced major turbulence that left 7 injured

A United Airlines flight traveling from Tel Aviv to Newark landed instead at an airport north of New York City on Friday, officials said, after...

30.03.2024 6

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SBF's fall, Elon Musk's satellites, Larry Fink's retirement age, and McDonald's donuts: The week's most popular

Sam Bankman-Fried completed from crypto poster child to prison. Elon Musk’s Starlink internet terminals keep showing up in places they’re not...

29.03.2024 6

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The FDA has approved Merck's drug to treat a rare, deadly lung disease

The Food and Drug Administration has approved pharma giant Merck’s drug to treat a rare and sometimes deadly lung condition, Merck and the agency...

27.03.2024 1

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Why smart rings might become the new smartwatch

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26.03.2024 1

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Smart rings: Digital digits

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26.03.2024 5

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Trading in EV startup Fisker was halted and it looks like the end is near

It might be the end of the line for Fisker. The New York Stock Exchange said Monday that it had suspended trading of the electric vehicle startup’s...

26.03.2024 2

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Read Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun's resignation letter to employees

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down from the aerospace giant by the end of 2024, the company said Monday, as Boeing navigates the fallout of a...

25.03.2024 1

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Boeing's brutal 2024, Reddit's IPO, AI stocks, and underwater car loans: The week's most popular stories

This was supposed to be Boeing’s year. After putting Boeing’s last 737 Max crisis behind it, CEO Dave Calhoun had been hoping the company could...

23.03.2024 7

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The surprising history — and future — of tail lights

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19.03.2024 4

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Tail lights: Smart signals

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19.03.2024 5

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Elon Musk just made his ChatGPT rival Grok open-source

Elon Musk on Sunday shared the computer code powering his new AI company’s chatbot named Grok, the latest move in his ongoing rivalry with OpenAI...

18.03.2024 4

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Tesla is raising Model Y prices in the U.S. and Europe even as a China price war rages

Elon Musk’s Tesla will increase the price of its Model Y in both the U.S. and Europe, a slight uptick that comes even as it wages a price war...

17.03.2024 2

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A United Airlines Boeing plane landed with a missing panel

A United Airlines flight using a Boeing plane to fly from San Francisco to Oregon late this week landed with one of its external panels missing, the...

17.03.2024 10

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Apple will face a lawsuit over how stalkers use its AirTags

Apple will have to face a lawsuit arguing that AirTags are used by stalkers to track their victims, after a judge rejected the tech giant’s effort...

17.03.2024 6

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Elon Musk's SpaceX is building a network of spy satellites for U.S. intelligence, report says

SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space company, is building a new network of spy satellites in a classified project for an American intelligence agency,...

16.03.2024 6

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Hertz's CEO is out after a big bet on electric vehicles turned into an expensive 'distraction'

Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr is resigning and will be replaced a former Delta Airlines and General Motors executive, the rental car company said, a...

16.03.2024 10

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Jeff Bezos gave $100 billion to Eva Longoria and the guy who got Osama bin Laden

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has picked the latest recipients of his Bezos Courage & Civility Award. The actress Eva Longoria and retired Admiral Bill...

16.03.2024 9

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Reddit's deals with AI companies are under federal scrutiny — just before it goes public

Federal regulators are probing Reddit’s deals to license its users’ data to AI companies, the social media company said, an inquiry that comes...

16.03.2024 10

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Facebook's role in illegal drug sales is under federal investigation, report says

Facebook parent company Meta is being investigated by federal authorities, according to a new report, a probe that focuses on whether Meta’s...

16.03.2024 8

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Tesla Cybertruck problems, Boeing scandals, more weight loss drugs: The week's most popular stories

A Tesla Cybertruck crash into the Beverly Hills Hotel sign. The whole thing seemed like a messy event and, after some finger-pointing and speculation,...

16.03.2024 20

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Boeing junk, United gets fed up, JetBlue moves on: Airlines news roundup

Airlines have had a rough week. Namely, Boeing’s troubles have created a headwind for all of the companies that rely on its aircrafts, but that’s...

16.03.2024 7

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Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman get paid, Elon Musk feuds, and Google benches Gemini: AI news roundup

It’s a good time to invest in AI — or just be an AI executive who invested in Reddit before it IPOs. Just ask Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman.Read...

15.03.2024 8

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Tote bags: This little bag goes to market

If you need a lesson in modern day economics, look no further than Trader Joe’s mini-tote bags. With a retail price of $2.99, and four colorways,...

13.03.2024 1

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Taylor Swift's masterclass, Bitcoin's big moment, Novo Nordisk soars, Spirit sinks: The week's most popular stories

Taylor Swift and Singapore showed how to win the concert business. Bitcoin hit a new high (or did it?), but the really big moment is coming soon. Novo...

08.03.2024 6

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OpenAI has Elon Musk receipts, ChatGPT's copyright problem, and Google 'messed up': AI news roundup

OpenAI brought screenshots of Elon Musk’s emails to the fight against the Tesla CEO’s lawsuit. Speaking of OpenAI, it turns out ChatGPT isn’t so...

08.03.2024 10

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Elon Musk met with Donald Trump just as the former president badly needs cash

Former President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk met over the weekend in Florida, according to a new report, a gathering that came as Trump gears...

06.03.2024 6

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Apple killed its car, got snubbed by Goldman, backtracked on iPhone apps, and was fined $2 billion

The hits keep coming for Apple. In the span of less than a week, it shut down its long-troubled project to build an electric car, got dropped from a...

04.03.2024 6

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Wendy's surge pricing, Ozempic's competition, bitcoin's rally: The week's most popular stories

Wendy’s probably had the roughest week in business. But there was plenty to go around. Ozempic has some competition emerging in the weight loss drug...

01.03.2024 4

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Google slips, Microsoft's new friend, and $675 million for humanoid robots: AI news roundup

Google’s CEO said its AI chatbot Gemini’s serving up images of racially diverse Nazis was “completely unacceptable.” Microsoft went to France...

01.03.2024 10

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Wendy's surge pricing debacle, from internet mockery to a quick backtrack

It was a rough week for Wendy’s. In the span of just a few days, the fast food giant went from an onslaught of attention to remarks by its CEO about...

01.03.2024 8

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Wendy's says 'dynamic pricing' for burgers isn't like 'surge pricing' for Uber

Wendy’s would like a word about the difference between “dynamic pricing” and “surge pricing.” After a flurry of attention this week to...

28.02.2024 1

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Jeff Bezos, an iPhone myth, car part layoffs, and Nvidia wins (again): The week's most popular stories

There were layoffs that will affect car companies across the world. Jeff Bezos kept selling Amazon stock. And Nvidia kept winning. Check out the...

25.02.2024 10

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ChatGPT and Gemini stumble, Nvidia wins, and a look at Sam Altman: AI news roundup

It wasn’t the best week for AI chatbots, which were making high-profile mistakes in both text and video. But Nvidiajoined the $2-trillion club, as...

24.02.2024 60

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Nvidia's wild week, from a stock slide to $2 trillion

For a moment, it looked like the Nvidia rally might finally hit a wall. The stock had its worst day in months, Microsoft inked a deal with rival...

23.02.2024 2

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Israel's war against Hamas is hitting its economy even harder than expected

Israel’s months-long war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip is hurting the country’s economy more than expected, according to new government data, as...

20.02.2024 10

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Bezos sells, Buffett buys, Amazon gets sued, Disney gets pirated: Business news roundup

Jeff Bezos keeps selling Amazon stock. Warren Buffett is selling Apple stock — but buying others. Amazon got sued over a button you’ve surely...

17.02.2024 100

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ChatGPT remembers, AI girlfriends share, Nvidia keeps winning: AI news roundup

The AI craze just keeps powering Nvidia higher and higher. First the chip maker surpassed Amazon in market cap. Then it flew past Google parent...

16.02.2024 6

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The funniest Super Bowl ads

The Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday night, in a 25-22 thriller against the San Francisco 49ers that made them the first team in two...

12.02.2024 20

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Taylor Swift boosts Disney, Ford pulls back on EVs, and weight loss drugs sell fast: The week in earnings

It’s not just the Kansas City Chiefs that Taylor Swift is helping out as Super Bowl Sunday approaches.Read more...

10.02.2024 6

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Tesla stock is the worst, Ozempic scares food CEOs, Chanel's fake purse: This week's most popular stories

Tesla’s rough start to 2024 continued as it hit the way bottom of the S&P 500. Novo Nordisk’s CEO said food company executives are so scared of...

09.02.2024 2

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AI news roundup: Microsoft goes back to the Super Bowl, Google's chatbot gets a new name

Arm stock soared after its earnings showed how AI is changing smartphones. Google’s chatbot Bard got a new name. Microsoft’s Super Bowl ad on...

09.02.2024 10

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Synthetic Memories: Generating the past

These days, we’ve got photographic evidence of our memories just about everywhere we turn. But what about the memories that you have no way of...

16.01.2024 7

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Drive-thrus: Fastest food

What began with a simple window has become an exercise in efficiency—and fast food chains are always looking for ways to move more people through...

09.01.2024 5

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