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Google has just made it easier than ever to capture video stills while using its Chrome web browser. The company highlighted the struggle faced by users when attempting to capture video frames — noting that screenshots often produced lower-quality images with the video’s progress bar shown across it. If you’re using Chrome (or another Chromium-based browser, like Microsoft’s own Edge), that’s now



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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell,
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell after he froze at a press conference in July.
  • Mitch McConnell froze once again during a press conference on Wednesday.
  • Doctors have speculated that the Senate Minority Leader may be experiencing seizures.
  • Absence seizures can cause the person affected to space out and lose awareness of their surroundings.

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Notepad’s getting autosave. Notepad! | Image: Microsoft

Microsoft’s testing some neat new features for the Windows 11 Snipping Tool and the one and only Notepad dot exe. They’re only in the Windows Insider Program for now, but they’re there.

Anyone who’s ever tried to shut down their PC or close Notepad in the past, I dunno, 40 years, will be relieved to know that soon



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A view from the viewfinder of a Ukrainian sniper rifle at a shooting range amid Russia and Ukraine war in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 09, 2023.
A view from the viewfinder of a Ukrainian sniper rifle at a shooting range amid Russia and Ukraine war in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 09, 2023.
  • Ukrainian snipers told The Wall Street Journal they are hunting down high-profile Russian targets.
  • They reportedly include senior officers and commanders.
  • The approach exploits a vulnerability in the



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tracking remote workers
More US businesses are using employee-tracking software to monitor remote workers.
  • Many businesses are using employee-tracking software to keep tabs on their workers. 
  • Some employers are using their findings to fire employees. 
  • We spoke with a representative from Time Doctor, a workday-analytics company, to



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NASA’s trusty Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured images revealing a fresh crater on the Moon’s surface. This crater is suspected to be the impact site of the ill-fated Luna 25 mission, Russia’s first lunar attempt in nearly five decades.

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An image shows a drone strike, left, and the Ukrainian drone operator, right, reaction to it.
An image shows a drone strike, left, and the Ukrainian drone operator, right, reacting to it.
  • A drone successfully struck a Russian SUV on a dirt road in the Kharkiv region.
  • A video shared by Ukraine's Defense Ministry shows the drone operator celebrating the strike.
  • "The hand of a master," said the ministry in a post on X.

A Ukrainian soldier's excitable reaction to a successful strike



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the dubai studio and twinkle
  • Twinkle Stanly, a content producer, lives in a tiny studio apartment in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  • She spends about 20% of her income on rent, she said, which lets her save up.
  • Stanly loves the space and the low cost, but it's harder to socialize and do remote work.

Twinkle Stanly is, in her own words, a "solo, independent, single girl."

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Surgeons at New York University have reportedly reached another milestone in making pig-to-human organ transplants a reality. They now claim to have transplanted a genetically engineered pig kidney that has survived inside a human body for six weeks and counting—the longest period yet. It’s likely that larger clinical…

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