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Google has detailed how users will be able to sideload apps from unverified developers once it implements its more restrictive policy towards downloading software on Android. The company originally planned to require all developers to be "verified" to distribute on Android, but softened its stance in November 2025 to allow carveouts for Android power-users and hobbyist developers.

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The Steam Spring Sale is underway and as usual, there's plenty of good stuff to add to your library. The seasonal discounts will run through Thursday, March 26 at 1PM ET. If there's anything you've been waiting to buy, it's worth checking to see if it's on sale now, because huge chunks of the Steam catalog are at least a little bit off. 

Recent releases don't usually receive big price cuts during



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Mike Dowd is a former New York City Police Department officer who became involved in drug dealing while on the force. He was arrested in 1992 and later convicted of racketeering and conspiracy to distribute narcotics, serving 12 years in federal prison.

He speaks to Business Insider about how police corruption starts and spreads inside a precinct. He breaks down why some officers turn corrupt, how


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A little more than a year after ditching third-party fact checkers and rolling back much of its proactive content moderation, the company says it will further "transform" its approach by drastically reducing the number of human moderators in favor of AI-based systems. The company says the change will happen "over the next few years," and will allow the company to catch more issues faster than its



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The FBI has confirmed to the Senate it is once again buying data which can be used to track the locations of US citizens. That may have surprised the people who thought the precedent in Carpenter v. United States prohibited it. But while that case examined if it was legal for law enforcement to obtain location data from mobile networks without a warrant, here the FBI and other agencies have found


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Layoffs are coming to Wall Street banking and trading giant Goldman Sachs this spring, Business Insider has learned.
  • Goldman Sachs is set to initiate small rounds of head count cuts starting next month, sources say.
  • The Wall Street giant is known to oust poor performers, often through an annual companywide process.
  • This spring, it's giving business-line leaders more discretion

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  • Jeffrey Epstein's longtime lawyer, Darren Indyke, was called before the House Oversight Committee.
  • Indyke sought to explain Epstein's large cash withdrawals starting in 2013.
  • Epstein used cash to cover his sex-trafficking operation, victims and their lawyers have alleged.

Speaking under oath before members of Congress on Thursday, Jeffrey Epstein's personal


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Bari Weiss has made her mark as the top editor of CBS News.
  • CBS News is planning to lay off dozens of employees across the company.
  • Top editor Bari Weiss previously told staffers that "a moment of incredible transformation" could require staffing changes.
  • Weiss has said that CBS News is "toast" if it can't evolve beyond broadcast TV.

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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis
  • In an internal all-hands, Google DeepMind leaders addressed staff concerns about Pentagon work.
  • Leaders said there was a "robust process" to ensure the contracts align with Google's AI principles.
  • At the same time, leaders said Google was pursuing more contracts in areas like cybersecurity and biosecurity.

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