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Google's new API relies on parents to set age ranges in Family Link.

Musk defends Grok, says Minnesota's nudifying app ban is unconstitutional.

Companies are making sure we have a surplus of options for building qubits.

"We're feeling pretty good about that," Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said.

Microsoft is on a mad dash behind the scenes to patch exploits before hackers find them.

Improved efficiency in EPP mode leads to ~32% jump in "1% low" frame rates.

"I'm beginning to suspect we are not in Jumanji."

AI is fantastic at spotting patterns, but human insight is the key.

Deciding what's real on the Internet won't be easy in the future.

Expect bumps with X Money rollout as major US financial markets are excluded.

The new full-size flagship SUV starts at $87,700 when it goes on sale in Q4.

"Preliminary investigation shows that two of Link's three reaction wheels currently are not operable."

Lab students were supposed to ID a mild germ. They all identified a deadly pathogen.

10 days passed from OpenAI models exploiting JFrog Artifactory 0-day to release of a patch.

eBay sent bloody pig mask and other macabre deliveries to journalists' home.

We're in the realm where we might be essentially killing off everything within that first hour or two."

The final condition will shock you! (It won't. It's taxes.)

Analysis of 15 million real AI interactions finds most tasks at most jobs are unaffected.

Record flight shows viability of Qantas Airways' Project Sunrise routes in 2027.

Judge may allow Minnesota to ban some types of bets, but not all of them.

Trump is fixated on the false, long-debunked claim that vaccines cause autism.

The US is making measles great again, so treatment options are needed for the most vulnerable.

Microsoft says tools cost less than competing ones and outperform them, too.

Starlink has a Texas factory but also makes routers in Vietnam.

Kennedy has focused on nutrition but has neglected food safety, critics say.

These are likely the last updates of note before Apple's bigger fall updates.

When the first step goes wrong, bad results follow.

Google's and Reddit's use of DMCA to fight web scraper is bizarre, expert says.

Age verification is okay, but filtering is preempted by Section 230, judges find.

Telecom expects AI revenue from dark fiber deals and retrofitted data centers.

NASA has not made substantial investments in thermal protection research for decades.

New behavior capturing a writer's "broad qualities" could have legal implications.

The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

Framework's latest modular laptop trades one set of problems for another.

Sometimes, compelling stories beat medical evidence.

Meme generator may have screwed up by using templates in outputs, expert says.

Plus Mike Flanagan's Carrie teaser, trailers for Dark Matter S2 and Matchbox the Movie, and Marvel news.

Also: Forging the One Ring in Rings of Power S3 teaser; new Lanterns trailer; Spaceballs: The New One panel.

SpaceX will likely attempt to catch Starship back at the launch pad on its next flight.

Museums are embracing data-driven curation and a shifting technology landscape.

Researchers say TikTok, X, and Meta aren't providing data they're legally required to.

"Any potential damage will be assessed when it is safe to do so."

Halting this merger while our case proceeds is a critical victory," NY AG said.

"Here's a more natural, flowing version of that section..."

Models are improving quickly, but the cheaper options are often good enough.

Roku blames RAM shortage after CEO called it "great" for business in May.

There's no human safety or efficacy data, but that no longer seems to matter.

"We can quash the subpoenas, or you could withdraw the subpoenas," judge told US.

New delay on Copernicus satellite pics comes as US ramps up war with Iran again.

Google's AlphaFold can help ID what parts of a gene editing protein enable mistakes.