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An employee holds gold pieces, each weighing 100 grams, at the state-owned mining company PT Antam Tbk metal refinery in Jakarta, July 13, 2012.
  • Costco sells an estimated $200 million worth of gold and silver bars per month.
  • Gold expert Taylor Huff says with the popularity, some buyers might not know what to expect.
  • Huff recommended three things Costco shoppers should keep in mind



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The FTC has ordered Williams-Sonoma to pay more than $3 million.
  • Williams-Sonoma must pay $3.1 million after the FTC sued it over a violation. 
  • The FTC requires retailers to be truthful about whether their products are made in the United States.
  • FTC Chair Lina M. Khan said Williams-Sonoma used "deception."

Williams-Sonoma will pay $3.1 million after settling with the



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Just before the weekend started, the animation space lit up when someone suddenly leaked a lot of never-before-seen internal material from Disney. We won’t link to it, but included in that material is a sizable amount of stuff from the company’s TV animation slate across its Disney Channel and Disney XD networks that…

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A Bluetooth headset can be a great way to stay on task while on the job, working from home, on-call, or anywhere else you might find yourself. Here are our top picks.



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The popular Nintendo emulator, Delta, that arrived on the App Store for iPhone to much fanfare a few weeks ago is now getting a version that’s optimized for the iPad. Developer Riley Testut shared an update on Threads this weekend revealing that an iPad app has been in the works, and is now being prioritized since Apple changed its tune on game emulators. The iPad app is “near completion,” and



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Ukrainian pilots using an iPad for Wild Weasel missions
  • Ukraine's pilots are using iPads for combat missions, said a US undersecretary.
  • The iPads or similar tablets could assist in what are called "Wild Weasel" missions.
  • It is an example of adapted Ukrainian weapons built by stitching Western and Soviet parts together.

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Mint Butterfield, center, is the child of Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake.
  • Mint Butterfield, whose parents are major tech founders, was found safe, police said.
  • Butterfield was missing for a week and considered at risk.
  • Butterfield's parents cofounded Flickr, and their father later



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I’ve been making more of an effort to keep up with movies lately and even managed the rare feat of seeing one in an actual movie theater. I saw Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, which stars Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, Alex Pettyfer, Elza González, Babs Olusanmokun, and others in what I interpreted as a goofy spaghetti western / spy



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Ahead of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June — where AI is predicted to be a big talking point — Apple is reportedly intensifying its talks with OpenAI, according to Bloomberg.

As Mashable has previously noted, Apple has been talking to several big AI companies in pursuit of a potential partnership for on-device chatbot capabilities. According to Bloomberg, Apple and OpenAI



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The Rabbit R1 shook up the tech world as it hit the scene with a bright orange chassis and a promise to save us from the chaos of navigating countless apps.

If you don't know what the Rabbit R1 is, or why the internet is going crazy over the device, it's an AI assistant that can fit in your palm. However, what makes it different from ChatGPT and Gemini is that it's designed to take action on your



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The gold plated pocket watch belonging to an ill fated passenger on the Titanic, which stopped as the ship sank in April 1912, which is to be auctioned along with other artifacts today by Henry Aldridge & Son at the British Titanic Society Convention, Southampton. *The item was rescued from the body of passenger John Gill, 24, from Somerset and is expected to fetch 25,000. (Photo by Tim Ockenden - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
The gold-plated pocket watch was sold for a record-breaking $1.5 million
  • A gold pocket watch owned by Titanic's richest passenger sold at auction for around $1.5 million.
  • The sale is the highest price ever paid for an item of Titanic memorabilia.
  • The watch was owned by John Jacob Astor IV, a businessman who died when the ship sank in 1912.

A gold pocket watch that belonged to the