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#bbc.com. #Mar.17.2025 × 'Stranded astronauts' Butch and Suni set to begin journey home. The Nasa astronauts prepare to head to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into nine months.

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Trump administration poised to ‘strand rural America with worse internet’ to help Musk, official warns. US official urges stop to plan to re-evaluate Biden program to connect communities to high-speed internet, which will likely benefit Starlink

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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Mar.17.2025 × A TikTok Deal Is Close. This Is The 1 Company That Reportedly Will Take Over The Platform In The U.S.. Under an executive order signed by Trump on his first day in office, TikTok has until April 5 to divest of its Chinese ownership.

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#bbc.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Telegram founder Durov allowed to leave France following arrest. The billionaire has been accused of failing to properly moderate his app to reduce criminality.

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#wired.com. #Mar.17.2025 × How to Shop for Vinyl Records Online. Don't just load up on Amazon! Here are the best ways to find your favorite records on wax.

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#computerweekly.com. #Mar.17.2025 × PSNI’s ‘ridiculous’ withholding of evidence in spying operation delayed court hearings | Computer Weekly. Landmark ruling by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal will decide whether the surveillance court can award costs against government bodies accused of unreasonable behaviour

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Vote for the session you want to see at Session: AI | TechCrunch. Vote for the breakout session you want to see at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5 at Zellerbach Hall in UC Berkeley. Voting lasts until March 21. Vote here.

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Exclusive: Palmetto wants software developers to electrify America using its AI building models | TechCrunch. Palmetto has developed a virtual view of how every residential building in the U.S. was built.

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.17.2025 × All Stage unveils a powerhouse agenda for founders | TechCrunch. TechCrunch All Stage (formerly Early Stage) returns to Boston on July 15. Here's a sneak peek at some of the speakers and sessions. Save $320 on your pass.

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#bbc.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Czechs appeal for EU help with Radio Free Europe after Trump cuts. The US president signed an executive order on Friday to stop funding the American global broadcaster, following criticism from Elon Musk.

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#computerweekly.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Online Safety Act measures come into effect | Computer Weekly. Online harms regulator Ofcom will now be able to take enforcement action against platforms under the Online Safety Act if they fail to proactively safeguard against content such as terrorist and child

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.17.2025 × ‘It’s been a challenge’: Assassin’s Creed Shadows and the quest to bring feudal Japan to life. From watching classic samurai movies to rendering the unique way light falls on Japan’s mountainsides and modelling individual characters’ socks, Ubisoft has spared no effort recreating a fascinatingly

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.17.2025 × The big idea: do we worry too much about misinformation?. Seeing falsehoods everywhere is as damaging as believing too much. Our focus should be on helping people interpret information better

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#wired.com. #Mar.17.2025 × How Do I Find a Mattress?. After testing nearly two dozen mattresses, I have some tips on how you can find the best one for you, from firmness and materials to deciphering warranties.

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Telegram founder returns to Dubai as French inquiry continues. Pavel Durov allowed to leave France, where he is under investigation over criminal activity on messaging app

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Democrats demand investigation into Musk over possible criminal corruption. Leading figures urge Pam Bondi to examine ‘Mr Musk’s activities at the FAA’ amid conflict-of-interest concerns

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#aljazeera.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Could titanium hearts be a solution to a global heart donor shortage?. An Australian man lived with a titanium artificial heart for more than 100 days before receiving a real heart.

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#huffpost.com. #Mar.17.2025 × TikTok Becomes Tool Of Choice In Cat-And-Mouse Between Migrant Smugglers And Authorities. Social media apps have become an essential tool for smugglers and migrants alike.

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#wired.com. #Mar.17.2025 × DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread. Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing dog trainers, remain out of work, leaving food to rot in ports and pests to proliferate.

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.17.2025 × Google adds its voice model Chirp 3 to its Vertex AI platform | TechCrunch. Most of the focus in generative AI has been on text-based interfaces used to generate text, images and more. The next wave appears to be voice, and it’s

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