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We enjoy spending part of our year in Mexico.
  • My husband and I rent an apartment on the northern coast of California and own a home in Mexico.
  • We live in Mexico's Guanajuato part of the year and love its walkability and vibrancy.
  • We also enjoy spending a lot of our time in our apartment near the beach in Eureka, California.

My husband and I, who are 82 and 73 respectively, lo



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Changi Airport in Singapore is my favorite airport to have a long layover.
  • Forbes Travel Guide named Singapore's Changi Airport the world's most luxurious for 2024.
  • The airport offers unique amenities like a pool, a free movie theater, and a butterfly garden.
  • The amenity-heavy airport is my favorite place to spend a long layover.

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  • On Thursday, the European Commission fined Meta almost 798 million euros (about $840 million).
  • It said Meta linked Facebook Marketplace to its social network and imposed unfair conditions on rivals.
  • Meta said it will appeal, saying people use Marketplace "because they want to, not because they have to."

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OpenAI is facing several legal battles over claims of copyright infringement.
  • OpenAI is trying to negotiate down the number of files it must produce in a copyright case.
  • Files belonging to ex-chief scientist Ilya Sutskever are among those under dispute.
  • The Authors Guild's case centers on claims that OpenAI trained AI models on books without permission.

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With its biggest update to Final Cut Pro (FCP) in years, Apple may be re-embracing the professional video creator crowd it has neglected since the launch of FCP X in 2011. The company finally unveiled its successor, Final Cut Pro 11 (FCP 11), an update that leans heavily on AI tools. At the same time, it introduced spatial video editing to produce content for the Vision Pro headset.

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Germany is believed to have ordered its state-controlled gas terminals to reject Russian gas shipments.
  • Deutsche Energy Terminal has been told to reject Russian LNG, according to The Financial Times.
  • It comes as the EU considers buying more liquefied natural gas from the US.
  • Germany hasn't imported LNG directly from Russia since the invasion.

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I just played an early copy of Control on the new M4 MacBook Pro, and I couldn't help but think, "Yikes, PCs better watch their back!"

Before die-hard PC gamers jump in with, "macOS is still miles away from Windows when it comes to gaming," I hear you. I'm not saying that Macs are nipping at Windows PCs' heels. They're not — at least, not yet.

However, in the gaming realm, the gap between Windows



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Slack's survey found a slowing excitement for AI adoption among workers.
  • Slack surveyed more than 17,000 desk workers about artificial intelligence.
  • Executives have been prioritizing AI, yet excitement about AI adoption is slowing down for workers.
  • Gen Z and millennials reported frequently turning to AI for help rather than colleagues or friends.

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Donald Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio during a campaign rally at J.S. Dorton Arena in Raleigh, NC, on November 4, 2024.
Donald Trump picked Sen. Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State.
  • Donald Trump's cabinet choices suggest a skeptical direction of travel on Ukraine policy.
  • Many criticize the expense of US support for Ukraine, and some have directly insulted Kyiv.
  • Any decision would still rest with Trump, who could yet choose a more measured path.

President-elect Donald Trump has made bold