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Google Podcasts is going away after March — but there are alternatives
And another one bites the dust — this time, it’s Google Podcasts, which is being discontinued in favor of YouTube Music. Back in 2018, Google moved its Play Music service over to YouTube, and while…
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New Hampshire Officials to Investigate A.I. Robocalls Mimicking Biden
Voters in New Hampshire received robocall messages over the weekend in a voice that was most likely artificially generated to impersonate President Biden’s, urging them not to vote in Tuesday’s primary election, according to the…
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Sierra Space blew up its inflatable space habitat — and that’s a good thing
Sierra Space blew up its inflatable space habitat to test how much pressure it can handle. Dubbed LIFE, for Large Integrated Flexible Environment, it consists of “softgoods,” or woven fabrics that act like a rigid…
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Biden and Harris Target Abortion Laws, and Trump, on Roe’s 51st Anniversary
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Wisconsin on Monday to begin a national tour in support of reproductive rights and highlight steps the Biden administration has taken to navigate around restrictive abortion laws in the United…
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You’ll be able to watch The Marvels on Disney Plus very soon
The Marvels starts streaming on Disney Plus on February 7th, nearly three months after it had the lowest-grossing box-office debut in MCU history. This may give the Nia DaCosta-directed action-adventure film starring Brie Larson, Teyonah…
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Judge Unseals Records in Divorce Case That Has Entangled Trump Prosecutors
A Georgia judge unsealed a divorce case on Monday that has entangled the Atlanta district attorney prosecuting former President Donald J. Trump, but halted plans to force the testimony of the prosecutor, Fani T. Willis.…
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Motorola’s flip-style Razr Plus is on sale for nearly half off right now
Between foldable smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5, the Pixel Fold, and the OnePlus Open, it’s easy to forget the Motorola Razr Plus exists. The flip phone is a throwback…
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Cal State Faculty Begin Largest U.S. Strike of University Professors
In the largest university faculty strike in U.S. history, thousands of professors and lecturers throughout the California State University system walked off the job on Monday to demand higher compensation, a protest that was expected…
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Nvidia’s RTX Remix open beta will bring ray-tracing and DLSS mods to older games
Nvidia’s RTX Remix tool is now available for modders to try. The game remastering tool, currently out in open beta, allows modders to give older games a makeover with AI-powered texture tools, ray tracing, and…
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Mary Weiss, Who Sang ‘Leader of the Pack,’ Is Dead at 75
Mary Weiss, who in 1964 was the lead singer of the Shangri-Las’ No. hit 1, “Leader of the Pack,” extracting every ounce of passion and pathos available in a three-minute adolescent soap opera, died on…