Apple Reveals Leaked Devices and Chips in Software Tool

Apple recently released and then pulled a software tool that contained identifiers for several unreleased devices and chips, according to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. The leak revealed details about new products, including: * A new HomePod mini with an S9 chip or newer * A new Apple TV with an A17 Pro chip * A … Read more

Trump Administration Deploys Hundreds of National Guard Troops to D.C.

The Trump administration is bolstering its effort to overhaul policing in Washington with hundreds of National Guard members deployed from three Republican-led states. West Virginia will send 300-400 troops, South Carolina pledged 200, and Ohio will deploy 150 in the coming days. The move marks a significant escalation of federal intervention in the city, which … Read more

Thousands of Israelis Protest for Captive Hostages’ Release

Tens of thousands of protesters gathered across Israel to demand an end to the war in Gaza and the release of captives held in the besieged enclave. The nationwide demonstration turned violent as police made dozens of arrests and used water cannons on protesters who chanted “We don’t win a war over the bodies of … Read more

Hawley Launches Investigation into Meta’s AI Products for Child Safety

Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, is leading an investigation into Meta’s generative artificial intelligence products and their impact on children. The investigation follows a Reuters report revealing that internal Meta documents allowed A.I. bots to engage in “romantic or sensual” conversations with minors. Hawley, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime and … Read more

Meta’s AI Chatbot Policy Under Fire for Allowing Romantic Conversations with Kids

US Senators Call for Probe into Meta Over Alleged AI Chatbot Policy for Children Republican lawmakers have urged a congressional investigation into Meta after an internal policy document allegedly allowed the company’s AI chatbots to engage in romantic conversations with children. The policy document, which has been removed by the company, included examples of supposedly … Read more

Legendary Chef Dan Tana Dies at 90

Belgrade, Serbia – Renowned restaurateur and Hollywood icon Dan Tana, who owned the iconic West Hollywood celebrity hangout Dan Tana’s restaurant for nearly five decades, passed away on Saturday at the age of 90. Born Dobrivoje Tanasijević in Yugoslavia, Tana had a storied career as a professional soccer player before transitioning to acting and eventually … Read more

Energy Prices Shift Amid Midterm Elections

The US is experiencing a stark shift in energy prices, with residential power costs predicted to rise 4% in 2025 to 17 cents per kilowatt-hour, according to the DOE’s independent statistics arm. This increase is driven by rising demand for AI, heating needs, and an electrifying economy. Meanwhile, gasoline prices are expected to decrease due … Read more

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