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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin plans to launch a new crew capsule on Monday
Blue Origin is preparing to launch its NS-27 mission with the RSS Kármán Line, its new crew capsule, on Monday at 9AM ET. It will be the first launch for the capsule, which the company says in its announcement will have improved performance and reusability, along with “an updated livery, and accommodations for payloads on the booster.” The flight will…
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Samsung’s One UI 7 to launch alongside Galaxy S25 — and it’s a huge change
Samsung has finally indicated when we can expect to try the Android 15-based One UI 7 beta. While the company didn’t announce a specific release date, it did say that we’d get to try it out “before the end of this year,” which is right around the corner. As noted by 9to5Google, the annual Samsung Developer Conference was the venue…
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FIN7 hackers launch deepfake nude “generator” sites to spread malware
Image: Midjourney The notorious APT hacking group known as FIN7 has launched a network of fake AI-powered deepnude generator sites to infect visitors with information-stealing malware. FIN7 is believed to be a Russian hacking group that has been conducting financial fraud and cybercrime since 2013, with ties to ransomware gangs, such as DarkSide, BlackMatter, and BlackCat, who recently conducted an exit scam after stealing…
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I bought an iPhone 15 ahead of the iPhone 16 launch — and I don’t regret it
I knew well ahead of time that this year’s iPhone 16 update figured to be a significant one with the kind of features to make owners of recent iPhones envious of the new models. That’s not because of any of the rumors circulating around Apple’s latest handsets, although there as certainly an ample supply of those. No, I knew Apple…
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How to launch and auto arrange apps with PowerToys on Windows
To start and arrange a group of apps automatically on Windows 11 (or 10), open PowerToys > Workspaces, turn on the feature, launch the editor, click on “Create Workspace,” create your custom layout of apps, click on “Capture,” edit, and save the configuration. Then, simply click on “Launch” or run the desktop shortcut. The feature is available starting with PowerToys…
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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission: why it matters and how to watch the launch
SpaceX is getting ready to set out on its historic Polaris Dawn mission, which will send four astronauts into orbit aboard its Crew Dragon capsule. The five-day journey through the Van Allen radiation belts will include the first spacewalk done by private astronauts. If you’re curious about the mission, here’s what you should know and how to watch it live.…
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Apple rumor points to an iPhone 16, Watch, and AirPods launch event next month
When will we meet the iPhone 16 and other new items from Apple, like MacBook Pro laptops with M4 chips inside? Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman says that based on his sources, a launch event on September 10th could reveal the new iPhone 16 lineup, as well as the Apple Watch Series 10 and two different sets of new AirPods in…
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Amazon discontinues Echo Show 8 Photos Edition less than a year after launch
Amazon has stopped selling the Echo Show 8 Photos Edition smart display that it launched last September. The tech giant will nix the PhotosPlus subscription service powering the feature on September 12. PhotosPlus removed distracting UI elements to show just your photos on the screen for hours on end—giving the best digital photo frames a run for their money. This…
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Microsoft Delays Recall Launch for Windows Insider Members Until October
Microsoft’s Recall feature, the AI-enabled timeline for Windows 11 on Copilot+ PCs, will be available only to members of the Windows Insider Program in October. The feature was postponed earlier due to concerns about unencrypted data storage. Initially, Microsoft was going to launch a public preview of Recall on June 18, but this was canceled while it sought further community…
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Indiana Jones The Great Circle Is Here with a Release Date and a PS5 Launch
It is always a pleasant sight when two giants collide so that we can get some of the best games in history. One such result is Indiana Jones The Great Circle, a game inspired by the movie series of the same name. While we had already had a first look at the game, we now have an official release for…
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