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Meta is continuing its slow march toward compatibility with the fediverse. The company has been experimenting with making posts from a handful of accounts available on Mastodon since the end of last year. Now, it’s offered a brief preview of how the integration works and what it might look like once more people have the ability to share from Threads directly to the fediverse.

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• The House passed a resolution on Tuesday condemning the Russian abduction of Ukrainian children.
• Nine Republicans voted against it.
• It comes as a majority of the party has firmly turned against providing further US aid to Ukraine.

On Tuesday, the House overwhelmingly passed a resolution to

Like many premium electric rides, Cowboy's e-bikes make short commutes easier, especially those involving hills or a lot of stop-start traffic. Its latest bike is an attempt to address another challenge: comfort. The Cowboy Cross is the company’s first “all-road” model, with thicker, bigger tires, seat suspension, inverted fork suspension and a substantially bigger battery for more extended trips

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Have you tried your first ebike yet? Despite being surrounded by them on a daily basis in Amsterdam (only mildly bitter as they whizz past me while I struggle against the notorious always-in-your-face wind resistance), I must confess that I had yet to actually try one until last week, when I attended a demo event for the new Cowboy Cross. As a result, I have nothing to compare it with, and cannot

Cowboy — the independent and financially healthy maker of sophisticated and highly advanced e-bikes — just took the wraps off its first all-roader that lets riders more easily escape cobblestoned city streets for greener pastures.

To do that, Cowboy’s

AMC’sbeloved messy vampire drama will soon return for second bites. In season two ofInterview with The Vampire, Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson) continues to recount his life story to Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian)— but this time, with his partner Armand (Assad Zaman) chiming in.

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Threads is coming to the fediverse — and we just got our first official look at how that might work from Meta itself. During the FediForum conference on Tuesday, Meta’s Peter Cottle showed off a brief demo of how users will eventually be able to connect their accounts and posts to the fediverse. The integration will let users share their posts across

• Wendy and Kurt Meyer moved from Mission Viejo, California, to Washington, Iowa, in 2022.
• They thought the Hawkeye State would be cheaper than it was, and they missed California's sunny weather.
• The couple moved back to Mission Viejo in December 2023 and they never want to

Google’s Pixel 8A may have a 120Hz display — up from 90Hz in the Pixel 7A — and a brighter screen, according to Kamila Wojciechowska, whose past leaks have included videos of the pre-release Pixel Fold.

Google’s I/O 2024 conference is set for May 14th, when the company will likely talk a lot about AI again. That’s also probably where the company

• Microsoft has hired AI vet Mustafa Suleyman to lead a consumer AI team.
• CEO Satya Nadella had previously offered a similar job to OpenAI's Sam Altman.
• It's more proof that Microsoft is on the hunt for top talent as it invests in AI.

Microsoft is swinging for the fences.

The tech giant's CEO Satya Nadella has hired A

• Mark Zuckerberg announced that US Threads users can now explore a trending topics section.
• The feature lists five of the most talked about topics under the search bar.
• The update is another addition that brings Threads closer to looking like X, formerly Twitter.

Threads added a familiar feature to X users in the US — trending topics.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that