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GTA VI developer accused of union busting in mass firings
“Rockstar has just carried out the most blatant and ruthless act of union busting in the history of the games industry. This flagrant contempt for the law and for the lives of the workers who bring in their billions is an insult to their fans and the global industry. Despite this calculated attack on workers organising for a collective voice…
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Google Maps is working on a huge upgrade that will make sure your phone doesn’t die while getting directions
Google Maps, one of the best navigation apps, could be getting a new power-saving mode for navigation that is extremely minimalist, with the goal of conserving battery. The potential battery saver was found in the 25.44.03.824313610 beta release by Android Authority as part of their APK breakdowns. As a reminder, APK teardowns can find code that hints at a software…
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‘We got hacked’ emails threaten to leak University of Pennsylvania data
The University of Pennsylvania suffered a cybersecurity incident on Friday, where students and alumni received a series of offensive emails from various University email addresses, claiming that data was stolen in a breach. The emails have a subject line of “We got hacked (Action Required)” and claim that data was stolen during an alleged breach, also calling out the University over…
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Where is the Trump phone?
Almost exactly a month ago, I wrote an article for theverge.com pointing out that the T1 Phone 8002 (gold version) — a.k.a. the Trump phone — had missed its promised release date. Now here I am again, because the phone still hasn’t come out. Trump Mobile never responded to my request last month for an update on the phone’s release…
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I slept on the Helix Midnight Luxe for a week and can see what the fuss is about — get 20% off before Black Friday
Black Friday may be just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you need to wait to save on the best mattresses we’ve tested this year. You can save 20% on the Helix Midnight Luxe mattress at Helix now, cutting the price of a queen to $1,919. I recently took a trip to the US to visit the headquarters of…
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Ukrainian extradited from Ireland on Conti ransomware charges
A Ukrainian national believed to be a member of the Conti ransomware operation has been extradited to the United States and faces charges that could get him 25 years in prison. 43-year-old Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko allegedly controlled data stolen from many of Conti victims and was involved in sending ransom notes as part of the cybercrime’s double extortion attacks between…
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Microsoft’s agent platform play | The Verge
This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. To understand how Microsoft sees its role in the AI race, look at what was announced at the company’s GitHub Universe developer conference on Tuesday in San Francisco. The event marked a turning point…
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Is your bed making you sick? 5 ways to banish winter germs from your mattress today
As the temperatures start to fall and we spend more time indoors, our bedrooms can quietly become a hotspot for germs. Between closed windows, central heating and long nights under heavy duvets, your mattress can be harbouring moisture, dust and bacteria without you even realising it. Even washing your bedding often can’t completely stop sweat, skin cells and allergens from…
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OpenAI confirms GPT-5 is now better at handling mental and emotional distress
OpenAI confirmed that it shipped an update on October 5, which allows GPT-5 to better handle sensitive conversations. After the update, GPT will automatically recognize when the user is not doing well, including situations like emotional or mental distress. However, OpenAI says only GPT-5 Instant has been updated to handle such use cases. GPT-5 Instant is one of the fastest…
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How to shop like a pro during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Despite Amazon and other retailers having filled the summer and fall months with more sales than ever before, Black Friday and Cyber Monday remain the biggest shopping days of the year. Thankfully, like in previous years, we’ll be working to highlight the best prices on phones, TVs, noise-canceling headphones, gaming gear, and other tech throughout the deal-packed week, whether you…
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