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If you always have trouble finding that specific pasta sauce like I do, there’s a smart grocery shopping cart that can map it out for you. Instacart’s Caper Cart, which has a touchscreen and payment terminal up front where you’d normally seat your toddler or play Jenga with your produce, now has a new store map system that can help



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We built our itinerary around a week in Valencia, Spain.

A year before my wife's 52nd birthday, I


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Erik and Lyle Menendez and their attorney Leslie Abramson in 1991.
  • Netflix released a documentary this week about Lyle and Erik Menendez with new interviews with the brothers.
  • It arrives after Netflix dramatized the brothers' trial in "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story."
  • Here are seven other documentaries and dramatizations of the Menendez brothers' lives.

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For several years now, it’s been possible to personalize your iPhone screen by creating your own icons, mostly by using Apple’s built-in Shortcuts app (and we have instructions for doing just that). But if you want to do a little customization in a short amount of time, a new feature in iOS 18 lets you tweak the color of your app



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  • Influencer marketers are moving away from campaigns with micro influencers and back to big stars.
  • A new survey from Linqia found a drop in marketing work among creators with fewer than 500,000 fans.
  • Instead, celebrities and creators with millions of fans were getting more deals, Linqia found.

A few years ago, influencer marketers were ditching their plans



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Viktor Bout was released in a prisoner swap in 2022, having spent a decade in US custody.
  • Viktor Bout is brokering weapons sales to Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, per The Wall Street Journal.
  • Bout was released in a prisoner swap for Brittney Griner after a decade in US custody.
  • Houthi rebels have been attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea since last year.

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It doesn’t simply take a village to raise a startup. It takes a whole ecosystem, driven by the collaboration between governments, corporates, ecosystem builders — and of course, visionary founders. Startup ecosystems have naturally emerged as the foundation of technological innovation and as key drivers for business growth and regional development. But there isn’t a single recipe for success. What



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At yesterday's Halo World Championships, developer 343 Industries announced that it was officially changing its name to Halo Studios. The company also revealed that it has multiple new games in the pipeline and is switching all future Halo development from its proprietary Slipspace Engine to Unreal Engine 5

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Playing Phoenix Springs feels like being trapped in a gorgeous dream that’s steadily becoming a nightmare. It’s a point-and-click mystery set in a bleak futuristic world of dramatic shadows and muted primary colors, its scenes connected by streams of anxious static. The game stars Iris Dormer, a technology reporter who’s searching for her estranged brother, Leo. Her hunt takes her from the