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Walmart is making an unusual move to deter theft by providing police a workspace inside one of its stores

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Aside from deterring shoplifters, the planned workspace in an Atlanta Walmart would provide a spot for police in the area to recharge batteries and do paperwork.

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  • An arson-damaged Atlanta Walmart store is slated to include a workspace for police when it reopens in 2024.
  • The location was closed in December after shoplifters lit fires to distract from their thieving.
  • Walmart is tapping City

Disney+ Basic is just $6 for three months, plus the rest of this week's best tech deals

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Labor Day sales have ended, Amazon's next Prime-related sale isn't until October and Apple won't announce new products (and likely discount older ones) until next week. In this in-between time, there are still a few worthy deals out there for those looking to save some coin on new tech. Some of our recommended Anker hubs and chargers are seeing up to 50 percent discounts while KitchenAid stand

X-Ray Telescope Spots Black Hole Slowly Devouring a Star

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On June 22, 2022, NASA’s Swift Observatory spotted something curious in a galaxy over 500 million light-years away. It was a routine outburst of gas that a team studying the data now believes is evidence of a black hole intermittently gobbling up a star each time the latter draws near.

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Viral indie game Only Up! delisted from Steam

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The developer of Only Up!, a viral indie climbing game that blew up in popularity on Twitch streams, has delisted the title from Steam. After receiving accusations of using infringing assets and promoting NFTs, the game’s creator said they plan to “put the game behind” them due to stress. “What I need now is peace of mind and healing,” wrote developer SCKR Games.

The developer posted an update on

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September is a 'rotten' month for stocks and this year, high bond yields and inflation top the list of risks, Ed Yardeni says

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  • US stocks are one week into what's historically been their worst month of the year, in what is known as "The September Effect".
  • The S&P 500 is currently down about 1% so far this month. 
  • Market veteran Ed Yardeni has highlighted some of the key risks facing investors this time around.

US stocks are one week into what's historically been the worst month of the year for the

You should update your iPhone. Apple just fixed some iOS security vulnerabilities that had researchers worried.

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Apple recently released an important iPhone update to target a security hole and prevent hacking.

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  • Apple announced its new iOS update after researchers discovered vulnerabilities.
  • Experts say iPhone and iPad owners should update their devices to iOS 16.6.1 as soon as possible. 
  • Researchers said the vulnerability had been "actively exploited" to deliver NSO Group's spyware

Trump exaggerated his net worth by as much as $3.6 billion a year, New York's Letitia James now alleges

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Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James, who has sued the former president and his real-estate company over allegations of persistent fraud in official financial filings.

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  • More than 100 motions, exhibits were filed Friday in NY's civil business-fraud case against Trump and his company.
  • Attorney General Letitia
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Framework is finally working on a full-size SD card module

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This is not Framework’s module but rather a community design by zero0d. | Image: zero0d

You can hot-swap a DisplayPort, ethernet, even an extra 3.5mm audio jack into your modular Framework laptop — and today, the company is finally beginning work on a full-size SD Expansion Card to go with them.

But seriously, it’s just beginning that work: the company says it’s breaking