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Nintendo has provided a fresh look at The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the upcoming Switch game that makes the titular princess the playable protagonist for the very first time. Like many folks, I've been looking forward to this one, but one key question remained unanswered until this preview: where the heck is Zelda's sword? Earlier gameplay videos focused on her ability to create "echoes"



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Google's AI arm is reportedly tapping into "bioacoustics" — a field that blends a combination of biology and sounds that, in part, help researchers gain insights on how pathogen presence affects human sound. As it turns out, our sounds convey tell-tale information about our well-being.

According to a Bloomberg report, the search-engine giant built an AI model that uses sound signals to "predict



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Bharat Bhagani worked in the UK office of Goldenway Global Investments.
  • A former compliance officer was awarded about £565,000 ($745,000) by an employment tribunal.
  • It found Bharat Bhagani was unfairly dismissed after alerting UK authorities to a number of issues.
  • He worked for the UK office of a Hong Kong-based company called Goldenway Global Investments.

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Google Play Store can now download, install, and update multiple Android apps simultaneously. Previously, if you attempted to run all your updates manually, Play Store would only process a single app at a time. Now, as we’ve tested, it can do up to three.

As reported by Android Police, Google has tested concurrent app updates for Play



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  • An OpenAI filing denies copyright claims from authors including Michael Chabon and Ta-Nehisi Coates.
  • It includes a quote from OpenAI's latest model intended to show its ability to learn and synthesize.
  • This is one of more than two dozen lawsuits pending against OpenAI.

Shall I compare thee to the legal principle of stare decisis? That



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TikTok is giving users a way to more precisely shape what kind of content they see on their feeds — or at least signal to the algorithm what they’re interested in.

Under Content preferences > Manage topics (which can be found in “Settings and Privacy”), users can adjust sliders to signal they want more or less of certain topics in their For You Page. Topics



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The Sonos app is broken, and it's been causing not just customers, but also dealers and installers so many problems over the past few months. Now, it's documenting the app issues it has already fixed in a public Trello board that you can view and browse yourself. The company's Social & Community manager, Keith Nieves, has announced the Trello board on Reddit, describing it as a way for people to



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Universal basic income offers people recurring cash payments, no strings attached.
  • Universal basic income is gaining global traction, with over 100 cash payment pilots in the US.
  • UBI and basic income aims to reduce poverty by giving people cash, no strings attached.
  • Participants spend basic income on necessities, but critics argue it's costly and discourages work.

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