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After a disheartening failure in December 2022, the return flight of Europe’s Vega-C rocket has been pushed to late 2024. The delay, just revealed by the European Space Agency, stems from a required redesign of the rocket’s motor nozzle.

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Pluto TV wants you to know that not only does it offer free ad-supported streaming — but it’s curated by humans, too. The Paramount-owned service pushes back against the recommendation algorithm used by Netflix and other major streamers in a new ad campaign that insists humans do a better job of picking what you want to watch.

Each ad shows a person

The naysayers will tell you privacy is a lost cause. Don’t listen to them. Protecting your information is about taking small but meaningful steps, and thanks to a free new app from Consumer Reports, it’s easier than ever before. The non-profit just rolled out a tool called Permission Slip. Downloaded it, enter a few…

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• Many parents need reliable childcare so they can hold down their jobs.
• But costs have gotten prohibitively high and could soon rise even more.
• Some childcare operators told Insider the end of pandemic

• Chick-fil-A's drive-thrus are the slowest in the industry, according to a report.
• On average, it took shoppers five minutes and 12 seconds to receive their orders.
• Chick-fil-A was rated the top brand for accuracy, quality, and friendliness.

Chick-fil-A's drive-thrus are among the slowest in the industry, but customers don

• I tested the 2023 F-150 Lightning Platinum, Ford's fanciest electric truck. 
• It's packed with comfort features like leather seats, an 18-speaker sound system, and a moonroof. 
• But it costs a solid $30,000 more than Ford's most luxurious gas-powered F-150. 

The Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum is an electric truck for buyers who want it all. 

The

As if the overheating issues on the iPhone 15 weren’t concerning enough, the recently released phones, especially the Pro and the Pro Max, may have another problem that has surfaced in the past couple of days. Some consumers have reported that using the wireless charging pad in BMW cars can cause the NFC chip on their…

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• Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar was carjacked Monday evening blocks from the US Capitol.
• The Texan's office said Cuellar was not harmed. His car was later recovered.
• Carjackings have skyrocketed inside the nation's capital and in the surrounding area.

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas was carjacked Monday evening as armed assailants attacked

• More than half of shoppers are reducing their discretionary spending and prioritizing affordability due to current economic pressures. 
• Shifting consumer preferences offer businesses the opportunity to optimize their payment solutions, attracting and retaining customers. 
• By investing in a full suite of integrated payment solutions, businesses can become more

• The UK has run out of tanks and missiles to donate to Ukraine, The Telegraph reported.
• An unnamed senior officer told the outlet that other countries would have to help now.
• The UK

• Grimes filed a "petition to establish a parental relationship" on Friday.
• The singer, whose legal name is Claire Boucher, has three children with Elon Musk.
• Last month, Grimes accused Musk of keeping her son from her in a since-deleted social media post.

Grimes is suing Elon Musk over a matter involving one

Neustark, a spin-off from Switzerland’s ETH Zurich university, has inaugurated its first commercial-scale carbon capture plant in the EU, located at a construction waste recycling facility on the outskirts of Berlin.  The plant, built in partnership with building and recycling company Heim, has the capacity to permanently store over 1,000 tons of CO₂ per year by injecting the gas into granules of