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OpenTable's restaurant pages still feature a lot of reviews left by anonymous diners at the moment, but that will not be the case starting next month. The online restaurant reservation service is changing its policy around reviews so that they're not as anonymous — and it's even applying the new rule retroactively. As BleepingComputer reports, it told users in an email that starting on May 22, it



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Restaurants are putting up prices, cutting staff's hours, and turning to tech to offset the new minimum wage for fast-food workers.
  • A huge Burger King franchisee is rushing to cut costs over California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers.
  • This includes introducing digital order kiosks to all his restaurants, the franchisee said.
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O.J. Simpson and Nicole Brown in 1989 and Simpson in 2007, when he published "If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer."
  • O.J. Simpson died of cancer at the age of 76 on Wednesday.
  • In 1995, Simpson was found not guilty of killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman.
  • In 2007, a hypothetical account



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An AH-64 Apache attack helicopter provides security from above while CH-47 Chinooks drop off supplies to US Soldiers at Bost Airfield, Afghanistan on June 10, 2017.
  • The past few years have seen a surge in activity from ISIS-K, the terror group's Afghanistan branch.
  • Once limited to the country, ISIS-K has now emerged



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A weird technology has emerged as a leader in the quest for net zero. But this form of carbon capture, called Enhanced Rock Weathering (or ERW for short), still requires innovation — and government oversight. Society has a knack for embracing new technologies, often driven by a blend of vanity, curiosity, and a desire to be ahead of the curve. Whether it’s being the first to own the latest gadget



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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned of "significant uncertain forces" on the horizon.
  • JPMorgan reported first-quarter earnings on Friday that were ahead of Wall Street's expectations.
  • The banking giant grew revenue by 9% and net income by 6%.
  • CEO Jamie Dimon, however, rang the alarm on geopolitical and economic challenges.

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The tools could open new revenue streams for artists who otherwise wouldn’t see money from unauthorized remixes. | Cath Virginia / The Verge

Spotify is working on some seemingly TikTok-inspired remixing features in its latest attempt to capitalize on the social media platform’s explosive popularity. According to the Wall Street Journal, Spotify is developing tools that



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As the weather warms up, the late April light show that is the Lyrid meteor shower is many people's opportunity to dust off their stargazing blankets (not to mention their favorite hot beverage containers) and get back to looking up at the night sky in 2024. Renewed fascination in the heavenly spheres stimulated by the total solar eclipse earlier this month is probably also goosing interest in the



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"Pretty privilege" in job interviews is real.
  • TikTok creator Erin McGoff recently shared her top job interview tip: "Look really hot."
  • Studies have shown more attractive people are considered better at a job.
  • Despite existing laws against bias, "pretty privilege" persists and influences workplace decisions.

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If you've been dabbling in digital assets, you may be tempted to skip telling the Internal Revenue Service about crypto-related transactions on your annual tax filing.

But that could be a costly omission, says Lisa Zarlenga, who advises clients on cryptocurrency tax issues as tax partner at the law firm Steptoe. The IRS has been "cracking down" on taxpayers who don't disclose their taxable digital



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A wave of AI assistant devices is finally launching, and the first is Humane’s slickly designed AI Pin. Humane calls it the “first wearable device and software platform,” a magnetic clippable wearable, with a projector, camera, mic, speakers and its own internet connection.

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Is this what replaces the smartphone? A tiny device that projects its own screen, with ostensibly no touch controls