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Enhanced messaging with emergency services is coming to Android phones. | Image: Google

Texting with emergency services is about to get an upgrade. Starting this winter, Google Messages will support texting 911 through RCS.

Using SMS to contact 911 is available at just over half of all emergency dispatch centers in the US, but in those areas, people using RCS will benefit



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The Watchers seems a classic Shyamalan premise. A simple but creepy setup, rich in spooky atmosphere, peppered with acclaimed actors, and surely promising a twist at the end. Perhaps the first twist — for those not paying close attention to the film's promotions — is that while M. Night Shyamalan is a producer on this tale of terror, it's his daughter Ishana Shyamalan who makes her feature



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Microsoft is under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission over its deal with Inflection AI, according to The Wall Street Journal. Back in March, the company hired almost all of Inflection AI's employees, including founders Karén Simonyan and Mustafa Suleyman, who was also a DeepMind cofounder. In addition, Microsoft paid Inflection AI $650 million to license its artificial intelligence



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David Robinson has been searching for his son, Daniel, for over two years.
David Robinson has been searching for his son, Daniel, for over two years.
  • David Robinson, who's spent the last two years searching for his son, is running for US Congress.
  • The veteran hopes his campaign will add momentum to the search for Daniel, who disappeared in July 2021.
  • For months, Robinson traveled across the US to search personally for Daniel in the Arizona desert

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An exhibit shows the life of a Neanderthal family in a cave at the Neanderthal Museum in Krapina, Croatia.
  • Neanderthals may have caught the same viruses that cause modern colds, cold sores, and some cancers.
  • It's possible ancient humans introduced these unfamiliar viruses to their relatives.
  • Understanding these ancient viruses may shed light on Neanderthals' extinction and modern



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Palestinians inspect the damage after an Israeli airstrike hit a school housing refugees in Gaza.
  • Israel used US-made bombs to strike a UN-run school in Gaza, a CNN analysis found.
  • Israeli forces attacked the school, serving as a refugee camp for 20,000 people, overnight.
  • The IDF said it was targeting Hamas militants operating inside the school.

Israel used US-made bombs to strike



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The Anker 3-in-1 Cube MagSafe charging stand is on sale at Amazon for $113. This matches a record low price for the charging accessory and is 25 percent off. That’s still a large chunk of change for a charger, so let’s take a look at what you actually get

First of all, this model comes with everything you need to get started. It ships with the stand itself, a power cable and a 30W charging brick