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McLaren is updating the version of Google Chrome on its F1 racecar. By that, I mean: McLaren’s got more Google Chrome logos and chrome finish than usual on the F1 car it’s bringing to the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, this weekend.

McLaren’s MCL38 continues the tradition of rocking Google-colored wheels and logos, but like la



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The Federal Communications Commission has passed rules that will require all wireless calls to the 988 Lifeline to be georouted. Geographic routing ensures that attempts to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline for intervention services will be sent to the location where the call is placed rather than to the location of the caller's area code and exchange.

Once the rules take effect



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Sam's Club CEO Chris Nicholas rolls his shopping cart through one of the company's AI-powered exits.
  • Sam's Club, owned by Walmart, opened its first new store since 2017.
  • The location features the company's latest tech — and notably doesn't have any checkout lanes.
  • CEO Chris Nicholas described the location as a model for a big expansion planned through 2030.

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Taylor and Garrett from "Love Is Blind" season seven.
  • "Love Is Blind" season seven features singles from the Washington, DC area.
  • Taylor and Garrett are one of the couples who get engaged and make it out of the pods.
  • It's not clear if they're still together right now, but the show is approaching their wedding.

"Love Is Blind" is back — and this time, it's tackling the famously



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On Thursday, the FCC approved new regulations requiring all phone makers to make their handsets compatible with hearing aids. With the number of Americans 65 and older expected to balloon by nearly 50 percent by 2050, the rules will ensure those with hearing loss don’t have to worry about which phones will work with their hearing aids.

“Under the new rules, after a transition period, Americans



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I don’t know about you, but I’m all about saving money these days. I’ve sifted through my subscriptions and canceled ones I don’t use. I comb through my bank statements each month. I even invested in a bamboo whisk to make my own matcha lattes.

But I kept hitting a glitch when it came to saving money on my phone’s mobile plan. My big carrier had just increased the price of my plan and added a new



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Jon Gray, President and COO of Blackstone, poses for a portrait at the Blackstone Group headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2023.
Jonathan Gray, the president and chief operating officer of Blackstone, at the company's headquarters in New York City in January 2023.
  • Private lending is now Blackstone's largest business by assets, up 22% since last year.
  • Its chief operating officer, Jonathan Gray, said it's "very early days" for the burgeoning business.
  • Here's a look inside Blackstone's growing "credit