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Sorry to interrupt your Saturday, but The Pokemon Company is aware it's being mocked and Apple isn't giving up on its dreams of making a car — it just might not be as impressive as first imagined. This week's YouTube-coated version of TMA covers both of those, we get sad about a moonlander that didn't really land properly and I try to name our new gaming video show. I tried. I didn't say I

Many of us are hyperaware of the multitude of ways we can be tracked with modern technology, so you may feel like you don’t need to add another to the mix. But knowing the whereabouts of trusted friends and family can be useful a lot of the time, and it’s something you can do from your Android phone.

It’s worth saying at the start that you stay in control

In October 2023, 23andMe admitted that it suffered a data breach that compromised its users' information. The company has been hit with several lawsuits since then, and according to The New York Times, one of them is accusing 23andMe of failing to notify customers that they were specifically targeted for having Chinese and Ashkenazi Jewish heritage. They also weren't told that their test results

• Adir Tahar, an IDF soldier, was killed during Hamas' October 7 attacks on Israel.
• A militant decapitated him and tried to sell his head for $10,000, his father has claimed.
• He said his head was found by Israeli forces in an ice cream store's freezer.

The head of an IDF soldier who was killed during Hamas' October 7 attacks on Israel was found in an ice cream store's freezer

• Ukrainian forces are using "flocks" of FPV drones led by "queen" drones, a Russian soldier said.
• It may allow smaller drones to land and conserve battery power.
• FPV drones have been particularly crucial to Ukraine's war effort.

Ukrainian forces are using "flocks" of FPV (first-person-view) drones led by

• A convoy is heading to the southern border to stop migrants from entering the United States.
• The group's leader described their tactics as "domestic internal defense."
• It is not clear what the group

• Russia's months-long siege and bombardment of Mariupol saw the city reduced to rubble.
• Interviews with two Ukrainians — a soldier and the mother of two soldiers —

• Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas will begin its first seven-night sailings in January 
• The new world's largest cruise ship has unprecedented features like a six-slide water park.
• These are the nine things travelers should know about

• A recent string of plane safety incidents has made many more concerned about flying.
• Right-wing commentators including Elon Musk have baselessly decided that DEI initiatives are to blame.
• One expert said the attacks on DEI seem like a "last-ditch effort to preserve a more white-centered United States culture."

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• Scientists have created new computer simulations to study what happens during a supernova.
• Their models show that sometimes when stars die, they form a black hole that goes screaming into space.
• These black holes get kicked into space, moving as fast as 1,000 kilometers per second. 

Scientists studying how

• Nick Saban's retirement started a domino effect among college football head coaches.
• Coaches scrambled to land the coveted Alabama role and the jobs that opened after it was filled.
• Four head coaches and many assistants got big pay raises thanks to Saban's retirement.

Legendary college football coach