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C. Gordon Bell, a true visionary in the world of computing who helped design some of the first minicomputers in the 1960s, died May 17 at the age of 89, according to a new report from the New York Times Tuesday. Bell died in Coronado, California from pneumonia according to the Times, which cites an unnamed family…

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How the “Add to Chromebook” badge looks like on websites. | Image: Google

Google is making a new “Add to Chromebook” badge that’s designed to make it easier for ChromeOS users to find and install progressive web apps (PWAs) and Android apps. The badge links directly to the web app you’re looking to install or to the Google Play Store (if it’s an Android app), 9to5Google rep



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Surprise! People who buy the most expensive iPhone 16 will get more features than everyone else.

The latest sign that this is the case comes from a leak on Weibo (spotted by MacRumors). According to the post, Apple is boosting an ultra-wide rear camera lens on the iPhone 16 Pro Max, going from a paltry 12MP on the 15 Pro Max to a beefy 48MP. This is accompanied by a new custom 48MP Sony IMX903 wide



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Smoke rises after Israeli airstrikes in eastern Rafah, Gaza, on May 7, 2024.
  • An Egyptian spy ruined a potential cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.
  • The intelligence official added more of Hamas' demands after Israel had already agreed to the deal, CNN reports.
  • Israel, the US, and Qatar were reportedly blindsided by the secret changes.

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A Wisconsin software engineer was arrested on Monday for allegedly creating and distributing thousands of AI-generated images of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Court documents describe Steven Anderegg as “extremely technologically savvy,” with a background in computer science and “decades of



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It's always good to make sure you install the latest updates to your computer, smartphone, and other connected devices. These updates may sometimes come with brand new features, but more importantly, they often come with security upgrades and fixes for exploits.

Case in point: The latest update for Google Chrome, Chrome 125, comes with a whopping nine security vulnerability patches.

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Then-Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier listens at right as then-President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with manufacturing executives at the White House on February 23, 2017. Frazier resigned from Trump's manufacturing council following then-president's remarks regarding the August 2017 Unite the Right rally.
  • Donald Trump's presidency began with business leaders eager to help him

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