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Internet service now comes with 'nutrition label'-style information about prices: "Start Here" speaks with FCC official Alejandro Roark about the new rule.
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Quick Glance: Broadband customers receive detailed price and performance information
- Starting today, the transparency of broadband services for internet users is being enhanced.
- The Federal Communications Commission has mandated that broadband providers must display all details regarding the pricing and performance of their services in clear labels.
- These labels provide clear and easily understandable information about price, speed, data allowances, and other aspects of high-speed internet service.
- The Affordable Connectivity Program has already enrolled over 23 million households across all 50 states, territories, and federally recognized tribal lands.
Phones not working: AT&T and other services go offline in huge widespread network outage
independent.co.uk/tech/internet-down-phone-att-network-not-working-status-b2500696.html
Neva Howell to Play Martha Kent in ‘Superman’ | Exclusive: Neva Howell has been cast as Martha Kent, aka Ma Kent, in James Gunn's "Superman ...
thewrap.com/superman-neva-howell-martha-kent-actor-james-gunn/
Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China store under pressure from Beijing: Internet regulator orders delisting of two Meta-owned apps over ‘national ...
ft.com/content/17b0059b-14b5-42fa-a84f-7de7a05ac08a
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
Iran fires air defense batteries in provinces as explosions heard near Isfahan: State media said Iran fired air defense batteries after reporting explosions near ...
apnews.com/article/iran-israel-mideast-tensions-4-19-2024-a7ccbae2e2844bab089e8e4377a24ddb
Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
So much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to post: The fee, likely $1, is aimed at stopping “relentless” bots, Musk said.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/so-much-for-free-speech-on-x-musk-confirms-new-users-must-soon-pay-to-post/
Quick Glance: Musk Plans Fee for New X Users
- Elon Musk intends to charge new users of X in the initial months to curb the activity of automated bot accounts.
- The fee is set to be waived after three months to allow free posting.
- Tests in New Zealand and the Philippines raised skepticism about the effectiveness of the fee as a countermeasure against bots.
- Declining revenues at X post-rebranding and Twitter acquisition, along with a negative brand perception by companies, are impacting the service's business.
Fewer cars sold: Tesla plans to lay off around 14,000 employees: After a weak first quarter, CEO Elon Musk wants to lay off around 14,000 employees at the e-car ...
focus.de/finanzen/boerse/us-elektroautobauer-weniger-verkaufte-autos-tesla-will-rund-14-000-mitarbeiter-entlassen_id_259856387.html
Fallout: How much do you like the Amazon series?: Your opinion is needed again. How do you like the new Fallout series? Tell us in this new poll!
gamestar.de/artikel/fallout-serie-amazon-community-umfrage,3411593.html
"MixTalk" presenter: SWR separates from Helen Fares after anti-Israeli posts: Helen Fares repeatedly called for a boycott of Israeli goods on social media ...
spiegel.de/panorama/leute/swr-trennt-sich-von-moderatorin-helen-fares-nach-antiisraelischen-posts-a-ffb58eae-5b9b-4e9f-adc0-48565d428c68
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Moderator: SWR Responds to Political Statements
- SWR relieves moderator Helen Fares of her duties due to political statements made on social media.
- Fares promoted an app to identify Israeli products, leading to accusations of antisemitism.
- Previous controversies involving Fares resulted in issues with other organizations such as Aktion Mensch.
- Criticism of Fares' behavior and SWR's response comes from politicians and journalists who label the boycott stance as antisemitic.
MITRE says state hackers breached its network via Ivanti zero-days: The MITRE Corporation says a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mitre-says-state-hackers-breached-its-network-via-ivanti-zero-days/
High-scoring transfer Lucy Olsen has committed to play final season at Iowa: At Villanova, she averaged 23.3 points per game last season as a junior
thegazette.com/iowa-basketball/high-scoring-transfer-lucy-olsen-has-committed-to-play-final-season-at-iowa/
Palestinian UN membership: US vetoes: The US has blocked a Palestinian bid for full UN membership in the UN Security Council. Twelve member countries voted for ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/sicherheitsrat-usa-veto-palaestinenser-un-vollmitgliedschaft-100.html
Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
If you’ve got an EV, Google Maps is about to become much more valuable: New Google Maps features address one of Americans’ top concerns about owning an electric ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/04/17/google-maps-electric-vehicles-stations-charging/
DFB jersey: 44 is reminiscent of Nazi symbol - Adidas reacts: Jonathan Tah wears the number 4 in the DFB team - due to the font, it - and even more so the 44 - ...
waz.de/sport/article242005686/DFB-Trikot-44-erinnert-an-Nazi-Symbol-Adidas-reagiert.html
Quick Glance: DFB Jersey: 44 Resembles Nazi Symbol
- The number 44 on the DFB jersey resembles a Nazi rune from the NS era.
- Discussions surrounding the EM jersey spark controversy, political and public reactions.
- Adidas and DFB ban the number 44, emphasize distancing from far-right symbolism.
- DFB halts delivery of jerseys with the number 44, highlighting values of diversity and inclusion.
VPN by Google One is shutting down less than four years after its launch due to lack of use
neowin.net/news/vpn-by-google-one-is-shutting-down-less-than-four-years-after-its-launch-due-to-lack-of-use/
Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded
ctvnews.ca/world/cable-car-accident-in-turkey-sends-1-passenger-to-his-death-and-injures-7-with-scores-stranded-1.6845134
Quick Glance: Rescue of 174 Stranded People After Deadly Cable Car Accident
- The rescue of 174 people stranded in Turkey after a deadly cable car accident was successfully completed.
- A total of 607 search and rescue personnel and 10 helicopters were involved in rescuing people from the Tunektepe cable car.
- The stranded individuals had been stuck since the accident on Friday evening, resulting in one fatality and seven injuries.
- An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the incident, with an expert commission assisting in the process.
Brazil judge opens inquiry into Musk for obstruction involving social media company X
reuters.com/technology/brazil-judge-opens-inquiry-into-musk-obstruction-involving-social-media-company-2024-04-08/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Support of Far-Right in Brazil
- A court in Brazil is planning an investigation against X owner Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice, following Musk's reactivation of accounts belonging to far-right individuals that were flagged by the Brazilian government for removal.
- Under Musk's leadership, X has transformed into a sanctuary for the far right and dissemination of misinformation, resulting in an escalation of hate speech on the platform.
- Experts caution that Musk is establishing a dangerous precedent by protecting and promoting the far right on his platform, regardless of local regulations or public opinion.
- Despite Musk's claims of advocating for free speech, the implementation of these principles on the platform has been inconsistent under his direction, especially concerning government requests to deactivate accounts.
Elon Musk’s Lifts Restrictions on X Accounts in Brazil in Challenge to Court: Billionaire Elon Musk said he will lift restrictions imposed on some X accounts in ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-07/musk-lifts-restrictions-on-x-accounts-in-brazil-in-challenge-to-courts
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk Lifts Restrictions on X Accounts in Brazil Amid Legal Dispute
- Billionaire Elon Musk announced plans to lift restrictions on some X accounts in Brazil, risking the potential closure of the social media platform in the country.
- The decision came after court rulings forced X to block specific popular accounts in Brazil without disclosing the reasons or legal violations.
- The legal battle unfolds as courts in Brazil escalate efforts to combat fake news and hate speech online.
- Musk has previously clashed with Brazilian authorities over content censorship on his platform, arguing that it goes against the law and the will of the Brazilian people.
TikTok Bill to Be Bundled With Aid to Ukraine and Israel, House Speaker Indicates
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/technology/tiktok-ban-ukraine-israel-aid.html
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
Economic conditions not forecast to improve until mid-2025 - Infometrics: Households and businesses are being advised to keep a close eye on costs until the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/514658/economic-conditions-not-forecast-to-improve-until-mid-2025-infometrics
Naval Ravikant’s Airchat is a social app built around talk, not text: Airchat is a new social media app that encourages users to “just talk.” A previous version ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/13/airchat-launch/
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Arrives: The pop superstar’s latest album was preceded by a satellite radio channel, a word game ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/arts/music/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department.html
Quick Glance: Harvard Students Analyzing Taylor Swift's New Album
- Harvard students studying a course on the singer are well-prepared to analyze her new album.
- A group of students gathered to listen and discuss the album, with certain lines causing immediate excitement.
- Some students stayed up into the early hours waiting for additional music to be released.
- The students discussed their thoughts on the new songs and brainstormed their final papers, due by the end of the month.
Tesla reportedly to lay off a tenth of its workforce after dismal first-quarter sales
pbs.org/newshour/economy/tesla-reportedly-to-lay-off-a-tenth-of-its-workforce-after-dismal-first-quarter-sales
Zvonimir Ivisic is the first former Kentucky player to follow John Calipari to Arkansas
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article287710175.html
Quick Glance: Enthusiastic Kentucky Fans Welcome Mark Pope as New Wildcats Coach at Rupp Arena
- Mark Pope's debut game as Kentucky's coach is still over six months away. However, the manner in which fans packed Rupp Arena for his unveiling as UK's new men's basketball coach would surprise those unfamiliar with the sport's calendar, considering the 2024-25 season doesn't commence until November.
- Rupp Arena accommodates 20,500 spectators. The lower section of the venue features 10,000 theater-style seats, all of which were occupied. The upper section, with an additional 10,500 seats, took longer to fill, but by the time Pope was formally introduced at 4:54 p.m. on Sunday, not a single seat was vacant.
- All of this to greet back a beloved figure.
- "We witness these introductory press conferences frequently," Pope remarked. "No individual worldwide has ever witnessed a spectacle like this."
China: Internet amused by 'sanitary pad' building design: The blueprint of North Nanjing train station has attracted reaction for all the wrong reasons.
bbc.com/news/articles/c136n018jkeo
Senate decision: 29-euro ticket coming on July 1: From July, you will be able to travel throughout Berlin for 29 euros per month.
morgenpost.de/berlin/article242113286/Senatsbeschluss-29-Euro-Ticket-kommt-zum-1-Juli.html
After knife attack in Sydney: policewoman celebrated as a heroine: Amy Scott is the name of the policewoman who shot the knife attacker in Sydney ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/kriminalitaet/sydney-angriff-frauen-100.html
For three companies: Aldi supplier Stute files for bankruptcy: For three companies: Aldi supplier Stute files for bankruptcy
focus.de/finanzen/news/lebensmittelhersteller-fuer-gleich-drei-gesellschaften-aldi-lieferant-stute-meldet-insolvenz-an_id_259864915.html
Biggest premium increase of all time is imminent! Everything you need to know now
focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/beitragsschock-ab-2025-groesste-beitragserhoehung-aller-zeiten-droht-was-sie-wissen-muessen_id_259863595.html
Fact check: Trump’s false and unsubstantiated claims about his Manhattan criminal case
cnn.com/2024/04/14/politics/fact-check-trump-false-hush-money-criminal-case/
From 2025 you will probably pay hundreds of euros more for your health insurance: The health insurance companies expect the additional contribution to rise ...
focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/groesster-beitragssprung-aller-zeiten-ab-2024-zahlen-sie-wohl-hunderte-euro-mehr-fuer-ihre-krankenkasse_id_259859862.html
Meta claims its newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/meta-releases-llama-3-ai-model/103744538
Elon Musk’s X botched an attempt to replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com”: Automatic text replacement let users spoof URLs ending in x, like netflix.com.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/elon-musks-x-botched-an-attempt-to-replace-twitter-com-links-with-x-com/
Finnish epic Kalevala receives European Heritage Label: "For many generations, the Kalevala has been a source of inspiration to artists when creating new music ...
yle.fi/a/74-20083250
Retirement in the 60s is becoming impossible: “75 is the new 65”: Retiring in your 60s seems like an impossible dream for the younger generation ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/experte-ist-sich-sicher-ruhestand-in-den-sechzigern-wird-unmoeglich-75-ist-das-neue-65_id_259840289.html
How O.J. Simpson Tried—and Failed—to Rebrand Himself in Final Years: O.J. Simpson posted everything from sports commentary to his political opinions via video on ...
thedailybeast.com/how-oj-simpson-triedand-failedto-rebrand-himself-in-final-years
Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
As Iran attacked Israel, old and faked videos and images got millions of views on X
npr.org/2024/04/16/1244920615/iran-israel-fake-social-media-disinformation
Invincible creator teases season 3, and says every episode will feel like a finale
gamesradar.com/invincible-season-3-tease-robert-kirkman/
Quick Glance: Invincible creator hints at season 3, promising each episode as a finale
- Invincible creator Robert Kirkman and co-showrunner Simon Racioppa are already looking ahead to the third season of the Prime Video superhero series, hinting at raising the stakes.
- Kirkman suggests that Invincible will expand the show and push it 'even further', building on the events of the second season.
- Racioppa adds that new cast members and stories will be introduced, while existing storylines from previous seasons will be continued.
- Kirkman promises that each episode of season three will feel like a finale, with unexpected events and an impressive conclusion awaiting viewers in the upcoming season.
The world's leading manufacturer of packaging systems is insolvent: Illig GmbH, a world market-leading manufacturer of thermoforming and packaging systems ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/suche-nach-investor-und-frischem-kapital-weltweit-fuehrender-deutscher-hersteller-ist-insolvent-so-soll-es-jetzt-weitergehen_id_259843966.html
German furniture manufacturer Hülsta files for insolvency again: The furniture giant Hülsta is insolvent again. The reasons are manifold - is the company now ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/droht-nun-das-endgueltige-aus-deutscher-moebelhersteller-meldet-erneut-insolvenz-an_id_259859804.html
'Ted Lasso' star Hannah Waddingham calls out red carpet photographer for sexist remark: 'Don't be a d--k'
nypost.com/2024/04/15/entertainment/ted-lassos-hannah-waddingham-calls-out-photog-for-sexist-remark-on-red-carpet/
Quick Glance: Hannah Waddingham Confronts Photographer for Sexist Remark
- Hannah Waddingham slammed a male photographer during London’s prestigious Olivier Awards for asking her to show her leg.
- The heated exchange didn’t affect Waddingham’s hosting duties, showcasing her resilience.
- Waddingham’s telling-off went viral, earning praise for her strong stance against sexism.
- The award-winning actress has a history of speaking out against derogatory remarks and has been commended for her courage and determination.
Welcome to the Age of Technofeudalism: In Yanis Varoufakis’ latest book, the former Greek finance minister argues that companies like Apple and Meta have treated ...
wired.com/story/yanis-varoufakis-technofeudalism-interview/
Quick Glance: The Era of Digital Feudalism
- In his latest book, Yanis Varoufakis argues that technology giants like Apple and Meta treat their users as modern-day serfs.
- Varoufakis describes a new economic system where companies like Apple, Facebook, and Amazon have significantly reshaped the economic landscape.
- He explains how companies like Facebook and Amazon create digital fiefs based on attention and free labor.
- The importance of the Digital Feudalism debate for democracy is emphasized, with proposals such as a cloud tax and interoperability to mitigate the influence of technology giants.
Mark Pope had success with the transfer portal at BYU. Will that translate to Kentucky?
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287629400.html
Inflation : les nouvelles données sont un bon signal pour les consommateurs: Plus que 2,2 % ! Selon une première estimation, l'inflation a de nouveau ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/gespenst-der-inflation-verliert-an-schrecken-endlich-erloesung-neue-inflationsdaten-sind-ein-gutes-signal-fuer-verbraucher_id_259817068.html
Quick Glance: Inflation down in German states, signaling national decline
- Inflation fell in six economically essential German states in March, indicating that national inflation will continue its downward trend.
- Economists will closely monitor national inflation data as Germany releases its figures a day before the Eurozone inflation data on Wednesday.
- German companies expected the lowest prices in three years in March, with forecasts of inflation falling below the European Central Bank's target in the upcoming months.
- An increasing number of ECB policymakers have backed rate cuts, with a June meeting appearing as the most probable time for action, although a meeting is also scheduled for this month.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle announce details of 2 new series coming to Netflix: A show featuring Meghan will focus on cooking, gardening, entertaining and ...
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/prince-harry-meghan-markle-announce-details-2-new-109144870
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Share Kiss at Charity Polo Match Post Netflix News
- Meghan Markle and Prince Harry soaked up the radiant Florida sun at a charity polo match after announcing their two new Netflix shows.
- Prince Harry participated in the Royal Salute Polo Challenge at the Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington on Friday.
- The match took place following her attendance at Harry's Invictus Games Winter Training Camp in February, where he engaged in curling, sit-skiing, and skeleton bobsledding.
- The couple sealed a $100 million deal with Netflix in 2020 and released the infamous docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' in December 2022.
RFK Jr running mate injects needed cash in independent's campaign: The role Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, will play in his White House ...
reuters.com/world/us/rfk-jr-running-mate-injects-needed-cash-independents-campaign-2024-04-19/
'Station 19' Bosses Talk Sullivan/Ross Engagement, Vic Crisis and More: 'Station 19' bosses discuss Sullivan and Ross' engagement ...
tvline.com/interviews/station-19-bosses-season-7-sullivan-ross-engagement-1235197372/
Quick Glance: Unexpected Events Unfold in Station 19
- Station 19's 100th episode showcases the dangers and realities of firefighting, accentuated by budget cuts.
- Amidst tensions and issues, bright moments like Andy's promotion ceremony shine through.
- A dramatic emergency at the Space Needle puts the firefighters to the test, but they manage to respond effectively.
- Vic challenges resource cuts and gets sent home, while Maya and Carina face tough decisions regarding their future.
UFO 'spotted' during solar eclipse causes social media meltdown: A video has been posted on X / Twitter of what the user claims is a UFO appearance in Texas ...
indy100.com/viral/ufo-solar-eclipse-social-media
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Now climate change is even slowing down our time - Researchers must intervene: A negative leap second should be introduced for the first time in 2026 - because ...
focus.de/earth/analyse/erdrotation-der-klimawandel-beeinflusst-jetzt-auch-die-zeitmessung_id_259804978.html
New Zealand A&P Agricultural Show cancelled this year: Organisers of the show in Christchurch say it's not financially viable.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514476/new-zealand-a-and-p-agricultural-show-cancelled-this-year
JK Rowling Bashes Daniel Radcliffe & Emma Watson Over Their Support For Trans Rights
screenrant.com/jk-rowling-daniel-radcliffe-emma-watson-trans-rights-response/
Quick Glance: JK Rowling's Dramatic Fall and Tragedy with Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe
- The relationship between JK Rowling and the actors of the Harry Potter franchise has significantly worsened.
- Rowling's comments on trans rights have led to a serious conflict.
- The discussion surrounding trans rights and Rowling's stance has far-reaching implications for the public.
- There is a need to engage in respectful and informative debate and find solutions that are fair to all parties involved.
Elon Musk Indicates That X Might Soon Start Charging New Users for Basic Actions Such as Liking, Bookmar…
wccftech.com/elon-musk-indicates-that-x-might-soon-start-charging-new-users-for-basic-actions-such-as-liking-bookmarking-and-replying-to-posts/
Tesla: Elon Musk is parting ways with more than 10 percent of all employees: In an email, Tesla boss Elon Musk swears his employees in for a difficult future ...
stern.de/auto/e-mobilitaet/tesla--elon-musk-trennt-sich-von-mehr-als-10-prozent-aller-mitarbeiter-34629208.html
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck: Pedal Safety Issues
- The Tesla Cybertruck has faced criticism for various issues, but now a serious safety concern with the accelerator pedal has led to the temporary halt of deliveries.
- A video and reports show that the pedal cover can come loose and jam, causing unintended acceleration even when the foot is not on the pedal.
- Deliveries have been halted, appointments rescheduled and canceled as Tesla investigates acceleration issues. A regulatory investigation looms over the company, potentially requiring a recall of all trucks.
- Some drivers have attempted to manually remove the pedal cover, indicating a potentially serious safety issue that cannot be resolved through software.
Taylor Swift’s Music Is Back on TikTok—Right Before Her New Album Drops: Taylor Swift has seemingly reached a deal with TikTok to get her music back on the ...
wired.com/story/taylor-swift-is-back-on-tiktok/
"Dumbest crap ever" - Netflix producer not a fan of how Fallout was released: Author and producer BenDavid Grabinski criticizes a release model often used by ...
gamestar.de/artikel/netflix-serienschoepfer-kritisiert-fallout-release,3411942.html
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Arrives: The pop superstar’s latest album was preceded by a satellite radio channel, a word game ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/arts/music/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department.html
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Have a Plan to Soundtrack Everything: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross found a new level of creative fulfillment (and a couple Oscars) ...
gq.com/story/trent-reznor-and-atticus-ross-creativity-awards-profile
Musk says Tesla will unveil 'Robotaxi' on August 8: Tesla will unveil 'Robotaxi' on Aug. 8, Elon Musk said in a post on social media platform X on Friday.
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/musk-says-tesla-will-unveil-robotaxi-august-8-2024-04-05/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk to Unveil Tesla 'Robotaxi' on August 8
- Elon Musk announced that Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, despite past promises and delays with self-driving cars.
- Musk plans to develop a car without controls for human use and gradually enhance Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving capability.
- Currently, buyers can add the Full Self-Driving feature for an additional cost, but experts note that the system is not fully autonomous yet.
- Other companies like Waymo and Cruise are also working on autonomous ride-sharing services, despite safety concerns and incidents.
Live: Three's 6pm news to be provided by Stuff in bulletins deal: "If part of the company can be saved ... it's a beautiful thing' - Newshub's Amanda Gillies ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514377/live-three-s-6pm-news-to-be-provided-by-stuff-in-bulletins-deal
The loneliness cure: Ex-Tinder CEO Renate Nyborg thinks advanced AI can help
ft.com/content/ae99e1d7-d72a-48fc-baca-d68c09ed73d4
Quick Glance: The Loneliness Healer
- Ex-Tinder CEO Renate Nyborg believes advanced AI can assist in combating loneliness
- After leaving her job, Nyborg delved into loneliness research and founded Meeno, an AI-powered relationship coaching app.
- Meeno sets itself apart from traditional dating apps by guiding users through self-reflection and focusing on social skills.
- The app aims to help individuals foster genuine connections and positively impact mental well-being.
Power shortage due to heat pumps and charging stations: City in Germany warns: The power grid in Oranienburg is threatening to collapse. Years of neglected ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/stromnotstand-wegen-waemepumpen-und-ladestationen-erste-stadt-deutschlands-warnt_id_259853274.html
Apple deletes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on orders from Beijing: Apple has removed WhatAapp and Threads from its app store in China ...
cnn.com/2024/04/19/tech/china-apple-whatspp-threads-removal-hnk-intl/
Outages at Aldi Süd, Lidl, Rewe and Edeka: Temporarily no card payment: Since the early hours of the morning, customers of Aldi Süd, Lidl, Rewe and Edeka have ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/mega-panne-ausfall-bei-aldi-sued-lidl-rewe-und-edeka-keine-kartenzahlung-moeglich_id_259822603.html
Trump Media stock price fluctuation: What to know amid historic hush money criminal trial
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/16/trump-truth-social-stock-price/73341300007/
Quick Glance: A Swift Tech-Stock Bubble and Burst in Three Weeks
- The value proposition of buying shares of Truth Social's parent company revolves around Donald Trump's ability to make you wealthy, a unique focus.
- Trump's history of promising financial gains extends to the realm of Truth Social stock, which currently presents a stark contrast.
- The current trajectory of Trump's stock value compared to its initial rise creates a tech-stock bubble phenomenon.
- Examining what Truth Social offers without the Trump factor reveals its foundation as a social network built on Mastodon, lacking technical uniqueness.
Tesla did not respond to requests for comment. After the story was published, Elon Musk posted on his social media site X that 'Reuters is lying (again) ...
reut.rs/3TKS3j1
Tesla's senior battery executive exits company: Tesla's senior vice president of powertrain and energy engineering, Drew Baglino, is leaving after 18 years at ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-senior-battery-executive-exits-company-2024-04-15/
News blog on the Iran-Israel conflict: The attack has begun! Swarm of drones on approach
derwesten.de/politik/iran-israel-konflikt-krieg-nahost-id300920741.html
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with it.: As MetaAI rolls into Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, experts warn that the ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/18/meta-ai-facebook-instagram-misinformation/
LSU’s Hailey Van Lith enters transfer portal after 1 season with Tigers: Where could she land?
theathletic.com/5391982/2024/04/04/hailey-van-lith-lsu-transfer-portal/
Quick Glance: LSU’s Hailey Van Lith Enters Transfer Portal After 1 Season: Potential New Paths
- The past season presented challenges for both Van Lith and LSU, falling short of the desired national championship.
- What reflections did Van Lith share about her time at LSU? In Albany, N.Y., she openly pondered her experiences and collaboration with a trainer and life advisor.
- WNBA Outlook: Speculations suggest Van Lith may not have been a first-round pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
- Where might she seek a new opportunity? Van Lith had discussed options with Stanford and South Carolina previously, now aiming to find a suitable environment for her talents.
Business is being shut down: Vehicle construction company Martin Reisch is insolvent
focus.de/finanzen/news/betrieb-wird-eingestellt-betrieb-wird-eingestellt-fahrzeugbau-unternehmen-martin-reisch-ist-insolvent_id_259834399.html
Neil Young will make $2M annually on Spotify after returning to streaming service post-Joe Rogan boycott
pagesix.com/2024/04/17/entertainment/neil-young-will-make-2m-annually-on-spotify-after-returning-post-joe-rogan-boycott/
Briton becomes first person to run length of Africa: Extreme marathon runner Russ Cook completed his run across the entire length of Africa in Tunisia on Sunday ...
reuters.com/sports/athletics/briton-becomes-first-person-run-length-africa-2024-04-07/
Zvonimir Ivisic has entered the transfer portal after one season with Kentucky basketball
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article287663055.html
Trump Loses Another $500 Million as Truth Social’s Stock Spiral Worsens: Shares of the social media site plunged another 19 percent on Monday.
thedailybeast.com/trump-loses-another-dollar500-million-as-truth-socials-stock-spiral-worsens
Does Mark Pope still have time to build a contender for next season? ‘He’s turning heads.’
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article287788840.html
Brooks: If Uber and Lyft let Minnesota down, maybe Metro Transit will pick us up: Minneapolis' hottest new rideshare: The bus.
startribune.com/uber-lyft-minneapolis-transit/600358136/
Peter Higgs, a Giant of Particle Physics, Dies at 94: The Nobel Prize-winning theorist’s prediction of the Higgs boson sparked a half-century quest of discovery ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01069-6
Quick Glance: Physicist Peter Higgs Passes Away at 94
- Physicist Peter Higgs, whose theory of an undetected particle in the universe changed science, has died at 94, according to the University of Edinburgh.
- The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 at the CERN research center was a significant advancement in understanding the cosmos, steering physics towards once-fantastical ideas.
- Higgs, initially 'incompetent' in the physics lab, later specialized in theoretical physics, inspired by quantum physicist Paul Dirac from his school.
- The Higgs boson's completion of the Standard Model opened doors to explore unexplained aspects of the universe and abstract concepts like parallel universes, despite Higgs disliking the 'God particle' nickname.
EU is phasing out gas and oil heating systems earlier - what you need to know now
focus.de/finanzen/news/bereits-ab-2040-eu-schaft-gas-und-oel-heizungen-frueher-ab-was-sie-jetzt-wissen-muessen_id_259849454.html
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