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It took two years for Threads to get messaging, but you thankfully don't have to wait that long to be able to start group DMs. Meta has started rolling out group chats for the app, which lets you add up to 50 of your followers to a single conversation. Just start a new message and add anybody who follows you on Threads. The company says that you'll also be able to share a link that your followers


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Threads group chats

Every platform is a messaging platform, so it's kind of shocking that Threads, Meta's 2023 answer to X's turmoil, reached a whopping 400 million monthly active users in August without an option to send a group chat. Today, that changed.

Threads announced on Wednesday that users can start a group chat with up to 50 people, customize the chat with a name, and invite friends with a link so you don't



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Every summer, nearly 8,000 college students from across the country head to Fort Knox, Kentucky, for Cadet Summer Training — the largest annual training event for the US Army.

The program is divided into two camps: Basic Camp, a 30-day introduction for students exploring ROTC, and Advanced Camp, a grueling 36-day assessment that determines whether contracted cadets can graduate and commission as


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Apple has finally announced its new super-powered processor, expected to be the core of the refreshed 14-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro.

The M5 chip boasts four times the processing power of the company's last entry, as well as a more powerful CPU, improved 16-core Neural Engine, and increased memory bandwidth. But most significantly to the tech giant — which has leaned into Apple



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Though I enjoyed my time in Turin, the city didn't quite meet my expectations.
  • Many have described Turin in Italy as a chic, elegant place, so I had this in mind when I visited.
  • On my trip, the shopping scene and surroundings didn't feel as polished or high-end as I expected.
  • However, the city is very walkable, the aperitivo culture is fun, and the food I had was great.

Turin is known as


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I'm from Philadelphia, and I've seen many tourists visit my city and make the same mistakes.
  • I was born and raised in Philadelphia, and I've encountered so many tourists who visit my city.
  • There are so many great restaurants and cheesesteak shops beyond Pat's and Geno's. 
  • Visitors should make time to see the art museum near the Rocky steps and the city's green spaces. 

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If you're buying Apple's new M5 MacBook Pro in Europe, you won't get a charger in the box.

This is hardly surprising, given that Apple started shipping iPhones and other devices without a charging brick a few years back. Still, while nearly everyone has an extra phone charging brick lying around, that might not be the case with MacBooks, so this is certain to irk some users.

If you don't have a



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Waymo is bringing its autonomous taxis to the UK in 2026, marking the company’s first major expansion outside of the US. Waymo has selected the mobility company, Moove, as its fleet operations partner, and is currently working with local and national authorities in the UK to gain the necessary permissions to launch a robotaxi service in London first next year.

Right now, you won’t find any fully


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