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Blueberries, limes, tomatoes: Your produce bill is about to take a hit
Your local grocery store's produce section is the latest casualty in the war with Iran. Wholesale prices for a range of fruits and vegetables, including blueberries, limes, and tomatoes, rose sharply over the past month, according to data from the…
The cofounder shakeup at xAI is vintage Elon Musk
Ross Nordeen didn't announce he was leaving xAI. He didn't need to. The 36-year-old engineer was abruptly cut off from the company systems last week and disappeared from a sprawling group chat with CEO Elon Musk and hundreds of other engineers.
Your Phone Carrier's Customer Service Might Be Completely Changing Soon - Here's Why
The FCC is setting its sights on wireless carriers again, now looking to upend customer service operations. In early March, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced that the agency would address how phone, internet, and cable companies outsource to…
The shady way AI answers can be manipulated behind the scenes
Summary created by Smart Answers AI PCWorld reports that cybersecurity experts revealed how AI systems can be secretly manipulated through hidden instructions to favor specific brands or products without users knowing. This manipulation targets…
Amazon tells sellers it's adding a 3.5% charge to offset rising fuel and logistics costs
Amazon is adding a new charge for some sellers to offset higher fuel prices. The e-commerce giant plans to start adding a 3.5% “fuel and logistics-related surcharge” on orders it ships through its Fulfillment by Amazon service in…
Deepfakes and malware: AI menu grows longer for threat actors, causing headaches for defenders
Artificial intelligence has dramatically improved a number of technologies in a short period of time. Unfortunately, these technologies are also being weaponized by an assortment of malicious actors. One example of how this is becoming a…
Plan for major 401(k) changes gets boost: List of sponsors
A bipartisan proposal to reshape how Americans use their 401(k) savings is gaining traction in Congress. Lawmakers have been revisiting retirement rules as concerns grow about market volatility and whether workers will outlive their savings. This…
The LooksMaxxing Trend Much of the Same
Welcome Avatar! Social trend update. As many of you know we've stated that we expect a few trends to develop: 1) men becoming more obsessed with looks, 2) “hagmaxxing” and 3) more extreme versions of both of those to ramp up over the…
OpenAI is stepping into media with a surprising acquisition
OpenAI is moving into an unexpected industry: media. The San Francisco AI giant just bought TBPN, a tech talk show that's gone viral among Silicon Valley insiders, it announced Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Jordi Hays and John…
Participation notifications by Citigroup Inc.
Press release Regulated information Brussels, April 3, 2026, 17:45 CEST In line with Belgian transparency legislation (Law of May 2, 2007), Citigroup Inc. recently sent to Solvay the following transparency notifications indicating that they crossed…
The Best Bluetooth Wireless Headphones
So far this year, we've seen an increase in the price of headphones. Some manufacturers have told us that the increases (and, occasionally, subsequent decreases) can be attributed to tariffs. Other increases, like those on the newer versions of our…
Five Ways Quantum Technology Could Shape Everyday Life
With billions invested and prototypes being tested outside the lab, the quantum era is starting to take shape. The unveiling by IBM of two new quantum supercomputers and Denmark's plans to develop “the world's most powerful commercial…
Health tech breach exposes 3.4M patient records
Another major healthcare cyberattack has surfaced, and it involves a company most patients have never heard of. A health technology company that helps doctors verify insurance coverage has confirmed hackers stole personal and medical information…
Justice Samuel Alito, 76, was rushed to hospital weeks ago in undisclosed incident
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was hospitalized for dehydration last month after falling ill during an event in Philadelphia, according to reports. The 76-year-old justice became unwell on March 20 while attending a dinner hosted by the…
Powell faces scrutiny over use of location data collection tool without internal privacy policies
POWELL, Ohio — When you drive into the City of Powell, you may not notice anything unusual. But your cell phone does — and so does the city. Powell has contracted with a data analytics company called Placer.ai to harvest location data…
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