It took a lot of effort for Rivian to let me behind closed doors, but I finally got invited to their Chicago Service Center. If you're seeing more trucks/SUVs on the road than ever, here's how it's happening.
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The more I use the Amazon Astro, the more I like it. I thought it was just a gimmick, but the ability to send your music and your security camera to any room is such a game changer. I hope Amazon makes it generally available. Anyway, here's my full review:
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Scoop: The Biden administration has decided to postpone Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s upcoming trip to Beijing after detecting a Chinese surveillance balloon that was lingering at high altitude over sensitive nuclear sites in Montana, according two officials.
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New: CNET's AI saga is just the most visible effect of being owned by Red Ventures, a private equity-backed marketing firm.
Former staff told me about the breakdown of editorial firewalls at CNET, including being pushed to change stories for advertisers.
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'Amazingly, ChatGPT gets hired at L3 when interviewed for a coding position,' reads a Google document, but ChatGPT itself says it can't replicate human creativity and problem-solving skills.
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Support #BlackHistoryMonth and pre-order VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR!
I am a Black author, and I made sure my video game history book's stellar lineup of guests essays included some of the absolute best Black writers in the industry. So grateful, so excited
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The first production Tesla rolled off the line 15 years ago today, igniting an EV revolution. But it's uncharted waters ahead with Chinese competition, self-driving tech challenges, Twitter, robotaxis, and more.
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SpaceX and T-Mobile met with the FCC on January 10th to discuss the Direct-to-Cell application.
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SpaceX preparing to test 200 models for next-generation Starlink dish, according to FCC filings.
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In Q4, the chip maker suffered a $661 million net loss while revenue plunged by 32% year over year. Q1 is also expected to be rough.
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The individual responsible for the Riot Games breach has given us more information
- Social engineered an employee via SMS
- Initial goal was stealing Vanguard
- They pivoted through the network, was unable to get Domain Controller
- SOC detected them in approx. 36 hours
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Fashion has been uncharacteristically welcoming to technology but AI might put an end to that
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Hey , why have you condemned this beautiful M1 MacBook and millions like it to death? Its battery has only 4 load cycles, and it wants to LIVE! #righttorepair #activationlock
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On certain exam questions, ChatGPT wrote impressive answers, but on others, not so much, according to Christian Terwiesch, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
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The Game Boy game was estimated to be worth $9,000 before a customs officer tore it apart.
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Say Goodbye to Tweetbot.
We've been proud to serve you over the last 12+ years, but due to circumstances beyond our control, we have to shut down Tweetbot.
Thank you so much for your patience and outpouring of support over these tough times at Tapbots.
tapbots.com/tweetbot/
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Coinbase decided to reveal the account takeover rates for its users. 95% of its users rely on SMS-based 2FA. pcmag.com/news/95-of-coi
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In case there was any doubt: Twitter quietly updated its developer terms today with language banning "substitute or similar" services (ie: third-party clients). My understanding is this still has not been communicated to developers
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A Russian paramilitary group claims it captured a Ukrainian drone that was outfitted with a high-performance Starlink dish. pcmag.com/news/ukraine-m
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Donald Trump’s campaign officially petitioned Facebook Tuesday to reinstate him and he’s workshopping how to hop back on Twitter
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Dish Network and the International Dark-Sky Association are suing to stop SpaceX's second-gen Starlink network.
Some more details on the NSF-SpaceX astronomy coordination agreement, even as another organization goes to court to appeal the FCC’s license for Starlink Gen2. #AAS241
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It's 2023, and accounts with GAN-generated faces continue to receive "verification" checkmarks from Twitter Blue here and there. #BlueCheckShenaniGANs
(These accounts were found by searching for common English words in combination with "filter:blue_verified.)
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Twitter finally responding to claims hacker exploited company vulnerability to steal details on 200/400 million users. The data is likely a collection of data already publicly available online through different sources," the company says.
We were recently made aware of reports that Twitter user data was being sold online. After a comprehensive investigation, we found no evidence that this data originated from the exploitation of our systems. Read more here:
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Microsoft's AI Program Can Clone Your Voice From a 3-Second Audio Clip pcmag.com/news/microsoft #PCMag cool stuff !
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After a couple of quiet years, CES roared back to life in 2023, delivering equal parts refinement and innovation. These are the products and technologies we most look forward to testing in the year ahead.
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Scalpers on eBay are trying to sell the RTX 4070 Ti for $1,200 up to $1,699 when retailers still have the card in stock. So far, no one on eBay is buying
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Qualcomm is also getting into the satellite messaging market for phones through a partnership with Iridium
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Average selling price for PS5 on eBay is now at $514, down from $800 back in 2021's holiday season. Basically, means scalpers make little to no profit on reselling them now. pcmag.com/news/still-nee
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Looks like demand might be weak for RTX 4070 Ti. First time ever I've reached the final stage of check out processes for a newly-launched GPU on Newegg, Best Buy and Zotac
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LastPass breach gets worse and worse.
First: We were breached but no customer data was accessed
Next: Okay some customer data was accessed, but not password vaults.
Now: Customer password vaults were copied by the attacker but don't worry, it will be hard to crack your vault.
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LastPass is warning the hacker could gain access to the encrypted password vaults by trying to find ways to uncover customers' master passwords.
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NEW: ByteDance Found In an Internal Investigation that Employees Obtained Data of 2 U.S. Journalists
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