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There’s a good chance your iPhone (or other smartphone) is your primary access point to most of your online activities. Everything from checking email to streaming your favorite shows to shopping online happens on our mobile devices, but that flexibility can come at the expense of privacy and overall security. (Yes, your ISP and mobile carrier can see all the sites you're visiting by default.)



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Samsung's first 5K monitor is now on sale at Amazon for almost half off its original price. The company announced the ViewFinity S9 5K monitor at CES 2023 and released it first in South Korea before bringing it to the United States with a list price of $1,599 in July last year. Now, you can get the 27-inch monitor for only $830, 48 percent less than its list price and the lowest we've seen the



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Charli XCX and Taylor Swift backstage at iHeartRadio's 2014 Jingle Ball.
  • Taylor Swift recently praised Charli XCX in a new interview with New York Magazine.
  • Rumors of a rift between the women were sparked this summer by Charli's song "Sympathy is a Knife."
  • Swift and Charli have a decadelong history as friends, tourmates, and pop-star adversaries.

Taylor Swift reignited stan-war



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Uber to rolling out a few new features for its teenage customers in the first major update since first opening up its platform to teen riders over a year ago.

Last year, Uber launched teen accounts in two dozen cities, in which parents and guardians can create accounts for minors aged 13–17. Since then, the list has grown to over 250



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A Tesla Cybertruck had to be helped out of the sand on Nantucket Island on May 2.
  • Elon Musk boasted that the Cybertruck would be an "apocalypse-proof" off-road vehicle.
  • But videos of the truck struggling to climb hills and getting stuck in sand and snow have gone viral.
  • Now the Cybertruck's lead engineer says Tesla is considering introducing a "stuck detection" feature.

It looks



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The actor Armie Hammer was accused of abuse and sexual assault by multiple women.
  • Armie Hammer said on Instagram that he had to sell his pickup truck.
  • He said he couldn't afford gas after moving back to Los Angeles.
  • Hammer has been living in the Cayman Islands after facing allegations of sexual assault in 2021.

Three years after his reputation was tarnished by allegations of sexual assault



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Misinformation is all over the internet, including the — at times — chaos that is X (formerly Twitter). AI bots have a habit of adding to it. Now, with barely two months left until the presidential election, an update to Grok, X's premium chatbot, could curb some of it (after being called out for said election misinformation). Grok will now direct anyone with an election-related query to Vote.org



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You know that feeling of anguish when you’re trying to think of the perfect opening line on a dating app? Or when a match replies but you’re stressing at work and simply don’t have the capacity to think of something witty-but-chill-but-hilarious? Well, there’s an app for that now.

Welcome to the world of AI dating assistant apps. No, this isn't about fake photos or virtual girlfriends. Instead



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Ever wanted to transfer your Apple Music playlist onto YouTube Music? Well, now you can — but there are certain caveats.

The change is noted in Apple's new support document (noticed by MacRumors). According to the document, you have to visit Apple's Data and Privacy page, and there you can request to transfer the playlists that you've created in Apple Music onto YouTube Music.

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Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng unveils the M03
Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng unveils the M03, the Tesla rival's latest EV, at an event in Beijing.
  • Chinese EV maker Xpeng just launched a new low-priced EV.
  • The cheapest version of this car is nearly half the price of Tesla's Model 3 in China.
  • Elon Musk's car company faces stiff competition in China from a wave of cheap, tech-heavy local EVs.

One of Tesla's Chinese rivals just