Israeli-born Intel executive sues, says he was fired for blowing a whistle on boss' 'horrific' pro-Hamas social media activity

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Intel fired an Israeli-born executive who complained about this post by a supervisor, a lawsuit alleges.

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  • An Intel executive has sued, saying he was fired for complaining about a pro-Hamas boss.
  • He said his boss posted "horrific and troubling" praise of the deaths of Israelis and soldiers.
  • The unnamed plaintiff, fired in April, is a former Israeli soldier now living in New

Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 9 Pro XL

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Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 9 Pro XL price

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The Pixel 9 Pro starts at $999. The Pixel 9 Pro XL starts at $1,099. One of those numbers is smaller than the other, so it wins.

Winner: Pixel 9 Pro

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A comedian has been roasting bad Tinder profiles for a decade. Here are 3 dating app mistakes she sees all the time.

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  • Lane Moore, a comedian and author, has been hosting "Tinder Live" for 10 years.
  • She said the show taught her how many nice people unknowingly have awful profiles.
  • Long lists of dealbreakers and group photos still come up all the time in her shows.

As anyone burned out from dating apps will tell you, there are too many profile options to slog through. And many of them are laughably

Microsoft is making its Windows Game Bar more handheld-friendly

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Microsoft is starting to test a new compact version of its Game Bar with Xbox Insiders today. Similar to the Xbox app on Windows PCs, the Game Bar is getting its own compact mode that is designed for smaller screens, Windows-powered handhelds, and even for when you’re playing on a PC with a controller.

“With Compact Mode enabled, access to widgets and

Read JD Vance's financial disclosure, which includes at least $4 million in total assets and $250,000 in bitcoin

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Sen. JD Vance of Ohio filed his required financial disclosure as the Republican vice-presidential nominee.

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  • Sen. JD Vance of Ohio filed his required annual financial disclosure.
  • Vance is required to file a separate report now that he is the GOP's vice-presidential nominee.
  • Former President Donald Trump's report could be made public later this week.

Sen. JD Vance of Ohio provided a

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Best Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold cases 2024

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Take care of your foldable the right way with the best Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold cases. We've rounded up all your best bets right here in this guide.

Many musicians have copyright gripes with Trump, but only some can win in the courts

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Former President Donald Trump has angered a swath of musical artists for playing their songs at campaign rallies.

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  • Celine Dion and Isaac Hayes' estate are the latest to try to stop Trump's use of their songs at rallies.
  • Over the years, dozens of artists, from Rihanna to Elton John, have made similar complaints.
  • A copyright expert said artists could sue and likely win if
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Everything Google announced at the Pixel 9 launch event

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The Pixel 9 Pro XL. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge

Google just wrapped up its Made by Google hardware event, where we got an official look at the refreshed Pixel 9 lineup and updates across Google’s other devices. Even though the Pixel event confirmed many of the leaks we’ve seen over the past several weeks, Google still shared some announcements we haven’t heard