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Boston, are you ready?! A Technology NewsRoom All Stage 2025 is about to explode with energy — and the real magic kicks off with an epic lineup of Side Events lighting up the city from July 14–17!

We’re just ONE WEEK AWAY, and we couldn’t be more pumped to unveil the full Side Events schedule — your ultimate passport to game-changing connections a...

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Trump and Congress finalize law that could hurt your Wi-FiTrump and Congress finalize law that could hurt your Wi-Fi

in April 2020 under then-FCC Chairman Ajit Pai. ....

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Ukrainian Manufacturers Scale Up to Produce 4M Drones per Year

Ukrainian companies have increased their industrial capacity to produce four million drones a year, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said at a June 26 press briefing.

The statement comes as Ukraine seeks to increase domestic arms production amid uncertainty over further U.S. support and reduced dependence on supplies from European partners.

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We're delighted to welcome Mati Staniszewski, co-founder and CEO of ElevenLabs, to the AI Stage at A Technology NewsRoom Disrupt 2025, happening October 27-- 29 in San Francisco. In a featured fireside chat, Staniszewski will dive into how AI-powered voice innovation is changing digital interaction and interaction.Takeaways that mix ...
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Fubo pays $3.4M to settle claims it illegally shared user data with advertisersFubo pays $3.4M to settle claims it illegally shared user data with advertisers

Fubo has agreed to pay $3.4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the sports-streaming service provider of unlawfully distributing customers' personally identifiable information (PII) without their consent. ....

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The U.S. Army took a step toward incorporating killer drones into its battleground tactics after it dropped live grenades from the air at a training location in Germany last week.Members of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the Tennessee Army National Guard on Wednesday ended up being the first traditional soldiers to detonate an M67 fragmentation grenade ...
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The group at Moonvalley, a Los Angeles-based AI video-generation startup, doesn't think you can trigger your way to making a motion picture. That's why the company on Tuesday opened its 3D-aware design to the general public, promising a hybrid method that provides filmmakers more control than other basic text-to-video models. Moonvalley first launched its ...
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&No honor among thieves&: M S hacking group starts turf war&No honor among thieves&: M S hacking group starts turf war

Genevieve Stark, head of cybercrime analysis at Google Threat Intelligence Group, said DragonForce could be attempting to attract RansomHub’s affiliates. The hacking group is also believed to be behind attacks on the pages of other rivals, including BlackLock and Mamona, according to Sophos....

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After six years, GoPro is finally looking to be launching a refreshed 360-degree action camera, the Max 2. In images posted to social media, the company teased the rumors that it would be coming in 2025. Here’s what we know so far.

Sadly, we don’t know much; GoPro teased the new camera over the weekend on its social platforms....
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AI can assist your team relocation quicker-- but only if your group knows how to move together.Join Jeff Chow, chief product and innovation officer at Miro, for a roundtable sessions at A Technology NewsRoom All Stage on July 15 in Boston's SoWa Power Station, where he'll break down how product-led development can turbo charge collective problem-solving. Th ...
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US may get its own glitchy version of TikTok if Trump&s deal works outUS may get its own glitchy version of TikTok if Trump’s deal works out

"Even if Beijing would choose to overlook the recent tariff hikes and ratcheting up of US export controls on chip technologies, they still wouldn’t grant export licenses for the algorithms," Capri said.

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DJI’s Fly app, the essential companion for most consumer drones made by the tech giant, has received a quiet but important refresh. The latest version 1.17.4 is now rolling out globally.

While the current release log only mentions that “certain issues [were] fixed and overall app quality optimized,” recent Fly app updates have quietly introduced som...
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We're in the last countdown-- A Technology NewsRoom All Stage kicks off in less than 7 days, and your opportunity to save up to $475 vanishes when it does. This is the ultimate creator summit, developed for every single stage of your start-up journey.Whether you're a founder, co-founder, or financier, this is where scaling strategies are exposed and f.
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Oldest wooden tools in East Asia may have come from any of three speciesOldest wooden tools in East Asia may have come from any of three species
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If you’re an explorer, wanderlust-fueled storyteller, or travel-loving memory-maker, the Insta360 X4 No‑Drone Bundle is the gear that can get you drone-style shots, even where drones can’t fly. And at just $494 (down from $585), you’re not just buying a camera, you’re unlocking creative freedom and getting a 256GB MicroSD card free!

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Beginning today, Google is carrying out a modification that will allow its Gemini AI engine to interact with third-party apps, such as WhatsApp, even when users formerly configured their devices to obstruct such interactions. ... Starting today, Google is implementing a change that will enable its Gemini AI engine to connect with third-party apps, such as WhatsApp, even when users previously configured their gadgets to block such interactions. Users who do not want their previous settings to be overridden may have to take action.An email Google sent out just recently notifying users of the modification connected to an alert page that stated that human reviewers (including company) check out, annotate, and process the data Gemini accesses. The email provides no helpful assistance for avoiding the modifications from taking effect. The email stated users can block the apps that Gemini communicates with, but even in those cases, information is kept for 72 hours. An e-mail Google recently sent out to Android users. An email Google recently sent out to Android users. The e-mail never ever describes how users can fully extricate Gemini from their Android devices and seems to oppose itself on how or whether this is even possible. At one point, it states the changes will automatically begin presenting today and will give Gemini access to apps such as WhatsApp, Messages, and Phone whether your Gemini apps activity is on or off. A few sentences later, the email states, If you have actually currently turned these features off, they will remain off. Nowhere in the e-mail or the assistance pages it connects to are Android users informed how to eliminate Gemini integrations completely.Compounding the confusion, one of the connected support pages requires users to open a separate support page to find out how to manage their Gemini app settings. Following the instructions from a computer system browser, I accessed the settings of my accounts Gemini app. I was reassured to see the text suggesting no activity has been saved due to the fact that I have Gemini shut off. Again, the page also said that Gemini was not conserving activity beyond 72 hours.gemini-android-1152x648. png?
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F1 in Britain: Terrible English summer weather equals entertaining raceF1 in Britain: Terrible English summer weather equals entertaining race

The heat dome that oppressed much of Europe has broken. ....

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NEURA Robotics partners with HD Hyundai on shipbuilding robots

Legged robots could soon be welding on an HD Hyundai shipbuilding site. Source: NEURA Robotics

NEURA Robotics last week announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with HD Hyundai Samho Co. and HD Hyundai Robotics Co. The companies plan to jointly develop and test specialized quadruped and humanoid robots for use in the shipbuilding...

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What would a cheap, Apple A18-powered MacBook actually be good at?What would a cheap, Apple A18-powered MacBook actually be good at?

Some Apple rumors just don't go away, hanging around in perpetuity either because they reflect things that Apple is actually testing in its labs or because hope springs eternal. ....

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How a big shift in training LLMs led to a capability explosionHow a big shift in training LLMs led to a capability explosion

, Ars Technica's Benj Edwards explored some of the limitations of reasoning models trained with reinforcement learning. ....

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Indian drone developer Raphe mPhibr raises $100M

Raphe mPhibr makes its drones from light carbon-fiber composites that have a high strength-to-weight ratio. | Source: Raphe mPhibr

Raphe mPhibr Pvt. Ltd. last month said it has raised $100 million in Series B funding. The company plans to use the investment for research and development as well as local production capabilities as drone usage...

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Samsung and Epic Games call a truce in app store lawsuitSamsung and Epic Games call a truce in app store lawsuit

Epic Games, buoyed by the massive success of Fortnite, has spent the last few years throwing elbows in the mobile industry to get its app store on more phones. ....

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The U.S. Air Force recently showed a major leap in human-machine teaming, flying self-governing collective platforms (ACPs), alongside crewed fighter aircraft throughout a training occasion at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.Pilots running an F-16C Fighting Falcon and an F-15E Strike Eagle each controlled 2 XQ-58A Valkyrie airplane in an air ...
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Attabotics lays off staff as robotic storage provider files for bankruptcy

NodeX was Attabotics& ergonomic picking station for its automated storage and retrieval system. Source: Attabotics

Attabotics Inc. last week reportedly laid off most of its approximately 200 employees and filed a notice of intention for bankruptcy protection. The Calgary, Alberta-based company had developed hardware and software for automated...

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The mandible had been separated from the skeleton, and both it and the neurocranium are incomplete, so they were reconstructed and consolidated with plaster. ....

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In view of significantly demanding missions, the A400M's capabilities are constantly being expanded. Efficient communication is an essential part of military operations, however it is likewise undergoing transformation. Connectivity is paramount, with data playing an ever more crucial function. Looking ahead, the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) will connect ...
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If you walked into a Dubai bank to apply for a mortgage in 2020, chances are you’d spend months buried in paperwork or face a huge price discrepancy when it came to listings. Such experiences led Jad Antoun to start Huspy, a startup streamlining how people in the UAE buy homes digitally.

Over the past five years, the company has grown into one of...

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Measles cases reach 33-year high as RFK Jr. pursues anti-vaccine agendaMeasles cases reach 33-year high as RFK Jr. pursues anti-vaccine agenda

Such is the case in Gaines County, Texas, where the largest outbreak this year has erupted. ....

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AeroVironment&s Wildcat Reaches Key Milestones in DARPA&s ANCILLARY Program&s EVADE Demonstration

– AeroVironment, Inc.  announced that its Wildcat unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has achieved a series of development milestones in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Early VTOL Aircraft Demonstration (EVADE).

Wildcat has successfully completed VTOL-to-forward-flight transitions, validated its core flight and...

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The data industry is on the verge of a drastic transformation.

The market is consolidating. And if the deal flow in the past two months is any indicator — with Databricks buying Neon for $1 billion and Salesforce snapping up cloud management firm Informatica for $8 billion — momentum is building for more.

The acquired companies may range in size,...

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