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GitHub Is Down
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GitHub Is Down

If you're struggling to access GitHub this morning, you aren't alone.

Jake Peterson · 17 Aug, 2026
Meta faces a $1.4 trillion reckoning in latest trial over social media addiction
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Meta faces a $1.4 trillion reckoning in latest trial over social media addiction

Dozens of states accuse the company of violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

Makenzie Boyle · 17 Aug, 2026
Apple will comply with ‘fairer’ App Tracking Transparency rules in the EU
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Apple will comply with ‘fairer’ App Tracking Transparency rules in the EU

App Tracking Transparency (ATT) is an Apple privacy initiative intended to allow iPhone owners greater control over how developers collect and use their data. H...

Ben Lovejoy · 17 Aug, 2026
New iPhone Ultra leaks cover release timing, availability, and name
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New iPhone Ultra leaks cover release timing, availability, and name

Apple’s foldable iPhone Ultra will be unveiled in just a few weeks, and new leaks cover what to expect from release timing, availability, and the product’s name...

Ryan Christoffel · 17 Aug, 2026
Meet the only known trebuchet casualty in history
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Meet the only known trebuchet casualty in history

"It highlights the brutality of medieval warfare," said paleopathologist Jo Buckberry.

Kiona N. Smith · 17 Aug, 2026
AI-generated text should be detectable, but Apple needs to avoid Anthropic’s huge error
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AI-generated text should be detectable, but Apple needs to avoid Anthropic’s huge error

As someone who writes for a living, you would correctly guess that I’m wholeheartedly in favour of allowing AI-generated text to be detectable and marked as suc...

Ben Lovejoy · 17 Aug, 2026
What are the two types of Bluetooth and what are they used for?
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What are the two types of Bluetooth and what are they used for?

You probably use Bluetooth regularly, but different accessories call for different types of Bluetooth.

Jorge Stiedemann · 17 Aug, 2026
HP Omnibook X (2026) review: Nailing the basics
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HP Omnibook X (2026) review: Nailing the basics

The Omnibook X isn't flashy, but it still excels in almost every way.

Karina Altenwerth · 17 Aug, 2026
This Solid Midrange Samsung Galaxy Is $100 Off Right Now
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This Solid Midrange Samsung Galaxy Is $100 Off Right Now

The Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is a more affordable alternative to Samsung’s S Series.

Pradershika Sharma · 17 Aug, 2026
What actually happens when you let apps track your activity?
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What actually happens when you let apps track your activity?

What kind of data is being collected by our devices, and how is it being used? Should we "Ask app not to track"?

Magdalena Connelly · 17 Aug, 2026
This $45 JBL Speaker Is Small Enough for a Bag and Tough Enough for the Beach
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This $45 JBL Speaker Is Small Enough for a Bag and Tough Enough for the Beach

It offers better water protection, longer battery life, and easier stereo pairing.

Pradershika Sharma · 17 Aug, 2026
Best AirPods deals right now: Save $120 on AirPods Max 2, AirPods Pro 3 for $190, more
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Best AirPods deals right now: Save $120 on AirPods Max 2, AirPods Pro 3 for $190, more

The late summer AirPods deals are really flying now, folks. While we might be in for a next-gen and potentially next-gen price come next month, AirPods Pro 3 ar...

Justin Kahn · 17 Aug, 2026