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Two new small, powerful Macs
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China’s robots race ahead
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on falling robots and the US-China AI race, follow Rob...
Alleged tomb-raiding trio arrested in cross-country cemetery spree 'to steal from the dead,' police say
Surveillance video shows the accused trio breaking into cemetery niches across the eastern United States, stealing wedding rings and heirlooms, police say.
Silicon Valley exec ignites firestorm after accusing JD Vance of bringing DEI back
Silicon Valley exec Ankit Gupta’s X post describing JD Vance’s push to hire and train Americans as a return of 'DEI' drew sharp rebukes from Trump officials and...
West Virginia looks to AI data center boom to help eliminate state income tax
Gov. Patrick Morrisey's seven-point plan would dedicate 50% of hyperscale data center revenue to reducing and eliminating West Virginia's income tax.
Jimi Hendrix’s final words to roadie revealed after violent Hells Angels clash
Eric Barrett recalls Jimi Hendrix's final concert at the Isle of Fehmarn, where Hells Angels violence forced a harrowing escape before his death.
JD Vance's new chicken coop puts spotlight on growing American backyard trend that family has 'loved'
Matt DuBoise says his team worked in the rain every day to finish the $120,000 Victorian-style chicken coop at Vice President JD Vance's D.C. residence on deadl...
How to check if your TV is playing in 4K or not
There's plenty of 4K content to watch on your 4K TV, but not everything is in Ultra HD. Thankfully, you can check what you're currently seeing.
My grandkids fight bedtime with their parents. They fall asleep in minutes for me, and I try not to be smug about it.
My adult kids hand bedtime over to me when they're exhausted. As a grandmother, I've learned that staying calm and consistent helps kids settle.
Switzerland rave shooting kills 1, injures 5 as police hunt those responsible
A 22-year-old woman was killed and five others wounded at the Aarau Rave in northern Switzerland as police launch a large-scale search operation.
Russia is slowly grinding through the Donbas as Ukraine braces for a brutal fight over its last strongholds
Russia is grinding deeper into the Donbas, where Ukrainian troops are preparing for a costly fight over the region's last major defensive bastions.
Dodgers’ Edgardo Henriquez throws fastest strikeout pitch in team history against Tigers
Edgardo Henriquez froze Dillon Dingler with a 103.6 mph sinker that Statcast confirmed as the fastest Dodgers strikeout pitch in the tracking era.