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Shocking leak suggests your phone really is listening in on your conversations | Daily Mail Online

Leaked pitch deck from alleged Facebook marketing partner Cox Media Group explains how they use your phone's microphone to listen to what you say and serve you targeted ads.

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Want to watch free TV? This station owner is here to help

Media company E.W. Scripps has launched an education campaign to promote the use of over-the-air antennas to get broadcast signals.

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Apple’s updated Personal Safety User Guide addresses the AirTag stalking problem

After a number of stories in recent weeks have highlighted how Apple’s AirTags are being used for stalking purposes, the company has today updated its existing “Personal Safety User Guide” with new information on what consumers should do in the event they

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Forget Netflix, some movie fans rewind to VHS tapes

In the late 1990s, Hollywood studios began selling films on DVDs and VHS rentals lost their grip on home viewings. Blu-ray took over in the early 2000s. By 2010 Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy protection.

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The $29 Apple AirTag can make a good, cheap stolen vehicle locator

The Apple AirTag was designed to help people keep track of things like keys and wallets, but it really doesn't matter how big those things are.

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Inside Raytheon's four-year blueprint for growth -- Washington Technology

Portfolio transformation efforts are largely in the rear-view mirror for Raytheon Technologies, which is now turning toward what the defense giant is calling 'operational transformation' of its internal muscle and external pursuits of defense and governme

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GM to supply Navistar with hydrogen fuel cells for semi trucks

Navistar and General Motors are teaming up to develop a hydrogen fuel cell-powered semi-tractor using GM's Hydrotec system.

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Korean artificial sun sets the new world record of 20-sec-long operation at 100 million degrees

The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research(KSTAR), a superconducting fusion device also known as the Korean artificial sun, set the new world record as it succeeded in maintaining the high temperature plasma for 20 seconds with an ion temperature

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What They Don’t Tell You About Electric Vehicles | The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Would you wait 15 minutes to get a fast-food hamburger? Electric cars will make you wait longer. This includes even...

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Taiwan processor chip maker to set up $3.5 billion US arm

A Taiwanese maker of processor chips for Apple Inc. and other customers plans to invest $3.5 billion to set up its second U.S. manufacturing site amid American concern about relying too heavily on sources in Asia for high-tech components.