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The EU Says Copyright Prevents It From Saving Your Games
Brussels rejected a mandate to keep games playable, siding with publishers. The reason they gave is the real story: they say copyright law is the obstacle, not the solution.
The $89 Million Rubber Stamp That Faked Medical Care
A Texas doctor allegedly ran an $89 million fraud by billing for heart screenings he never actually reviewed. A system built on trust finds its most dangerous vulnerability in a single signature.
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Google Just Killed the Search Box We Grew Up With
For 25 years, it was a white rectangle and a blinking cursor. Now, it's a conversational AI that takes videos and PDFs as input. The change is more than skin deep.
Your iPhone's Mic Is About to Get a Lot Smarter
A new class of field recording apps is turning the ubiquitous smartphone into a professional sound design tool. The hardware was always there; the software is just now catching up.
AT&T’s Plan to Kill Copper Is a Fight for 911’s Future
The copper phone network is dying. AT&T wants to replace it with wireless, but California says the new service isn't good enough for emergencies. This fight is over who gets left behind.
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Your Brain on AI: The 47-Second Attention Span Is the Baseline
Your ability to focus has collapsed to under a minute, and that's before AI agents become our cognitive co-pilots. This isn't a wellness trend. It's a measured neurological event with real economic consequences.
BYD's Luxury SUV Is Coming to Europe. Its Battery Is the Real Threat.
A three-row SUV with 150,000 pre-orders and a five-minute charge time is leaving China. For Europe's legacy automakers, the problem isn't the price. It's the platform beneath the leather seats.
A Robot Sander Might Be the Key to Military Readiness
The U.S. can't fix its planes and ships fast enough. The bottleneck isn't parts, it's the people who sand them. A California robotics firm has an answer, and it doesn't require a union card.
Finastra Sells Off the Plumbing of Modern Banking
A core banking system is the digital ledger that lets a bank be a bank. Finastra just sold theirs to a private equity firm. This isn't a fire sale; it's a strategy.
The Android Wall Is Almost Finished
Google is ending the era of open sideloading. A new system service will block unverified apps, and the 'bypass' is a 24-hour waiting game designed to make you quit.
Railway's $100M Bet Against Cloud Latency
AI writes code in seconds. Deploying it still takes minutes. A new wave of infrastructure startups says that's no longer acceptable, and they're building their own data centers to prove it.