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Volvo teases a new affordable EV to replace discontinued EX30
Volvo's compact, quirky EX30 had a lot of problems when it was first released. Tariffs essentially erased its affordability, making it more expensive to own, an...
Skid Row election scheme allegedly fueled by pocket-change payoffs busted by Trump DOJ
DOJ charges California woman for allegedly bribing homeless people on Skid Row to sign petitions in what officials call an election-integrity racket.
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute secures $5M grant to prevent childhood disease
Prime Minister Albanese announces a $5 million grant for MCRI to launch a pioneering research team focused on preventing childhood health conditions.
Brendan Sorsby admits to gambling on his own team, sues NCAA in Lubbock court for injunction
Brendan Sorsby admits betting on Indiana games while enrolled, now sues the NCAA seeking an injunction to play quarterback for Texas Tech in 2026.
Sam Altman beat Elon Musk in court. Now OpenAI's rivalry with Anthropic takes center stage.
OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman won their lawsuit against Elon Musk, paving the way for a massive IPO and fueling competition with Anthropic.
Legal fail: Don’t use AI to sue Facebook users for calling you a bad date
Fake citations dashed a dude’s “Are We Dating the Same Guy” revenge lawsuit.
Stephen A Smith fires back at Jaylen Brown after Celtics star called him the 'face of clickbait media'
Stephen A. Smith fired back at Jaylen Brown after the Celtics star called him the "face of clickbait media" during a Twitch stream over the weekend.
A VC's viral tweet has people debating if $500K in San Francisco means you're destined for the 'permanent underclass'
AI is rapidly building wealth in San Francisco. Some techies think that a "permanent underclass" is coming, while others call such fears overblown.
iOS 26.5 adds new setting for alternative app marketplaces in Brazil
Apple has added a new setting on iOS 26.5 that lets Brazilian users select their preferred app marketplace other than the App Store. Here are the details. more…
macOS 27 will drop support for these four Mac models
macOS 27 will be unveiled in just a few weeks at WWDC, but Apple has already confirmed that the latest Mac software version will lack compatibility with at leas...
Chamath Palihapitiya warns PwC and Accenture against working with OpenAI and Anthropic: 'You are letting the fox into the henhouse'
"You are letting the fox into the hen house," Chamath Palihapitiya wrote on X, calling out the leading consulting firms.
Enter the wedding reception as you wish, but doing the worm can cause a G-string exposing wardrobe malfunction
A bridesmaid's backwards worm during a wedding reception entrance went viral after her dress split open, exposing her G-string on the dance floor.