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Racist comments targeting politicians tripled since Meta relaxed its rules
10 June 2026 @ 1:31 pm
Violent threats against lawmakers have also surged on Facebook.
GM Energy introduces V2G support and new energy storage battery chemistry
10 June 2026 @ 1:13 pm
There are more than a quarter of a million V2G-capable GM EVs on the roads already.
Starlink charges $10 monthly hardware fee in move away from one-time purchases
9 June 2026 @ 9:05 pm
Starlink, SpaceX's top moneymaker, also raised service prices by $5 to $10.
Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed
9 June 2026 @ 8:56 pm
A separate zero-day also disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse appears to be patched as well.
Three key vital signs make up the "urban pulse" of a city
9 June 2026 @ 8:35 pm
Cities are dynamic, not static grids, and urbanization is a "spiky," cyclical, and asynchronous process.
Commonwealth Fusion makes the physics case for its 400 MW reactor
9 June 2026 @ 8:25 pm
Five peer-reviewed papers update the design and model its expected output.
Paramount accuses Netflix of "scorched-earth campaign" against WBD merger
9 June 2026 @ 8:15 pm
Netflix's response: "Absurd."
Anthropic says these topics are too dangerous to let its Fable 5 model talk about
9 June 2026 @ 7:20 pm
New frontier model refuses cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries.
Google announces Gemini 3.5 Live Translate for instant voice-to-voice translation
9 June 2026 @ 6:57 pm
Voice translations preserve speaker's tone, pacing, pitch—with SynthID watermarks for security.
NASA assigns crew for Artemis III, sets aggressive timeline for flying it
9 June 2026 @ 6:42 pm
"Artemis III will be an extraordinary demonstration of what is possible."