Google is discontinuing its Preferred Care extended warranty plan in favor of the new Pixel Care Plus program. The pricing for the two plans is largely similar, with monthly fees at $8 or a flat rate of $159 for a two-year plan for the Pixel 9. For the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the two-year plan […]
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San Francisco, CA, August 28th, 2025, Chainwire SKALE Labs has launched the SKALE SocialFi Incubator, aiming to support the development of Web3 social applications. The program will provide pre-seed funding, mentorship, and resources to one to two teams focused on creating large-scale social platforms. SKALE’s gas-free blockchain infrastructure is designed to facilitate the growth and
General Motors (GM) recently announced the release of three additional adapters designed to facilitate charging for electric vehicle (EV) owners at home and in public spaces. The new adapters aim to support users transitioning from the current CCS (Combined Charging System) standard to Tesla’s NACS (North American Charging Standard) as Tesla continues to lead in
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A paddleboarder in Arizona experienced a hazardous situation when a large dust storm, known locally as a “haboob,” suddenly appeared. Pam, known on TikTok as pame_luxxx, recorded a video of herself calling 911 while on her paddleboard as waves began to throw her around and dust obscured the sky. The incident attracted significant attention, with
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Seven migrants deported from the United States have arrived in Rwanda, marking the beginning of a deal established with the Trump administration to transfer a total of 250 migrants to the African nation. According to Rwandan government spokesperson Yolande Makolo, this initial group arrived in mid-August. She did not disclose their nationalities, explaining that four
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Lisa Cook, a governor of the Federal Reserve, has initiated a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, following his attempt to remove her from her position. Cook’s lawsuit was filed in federal court in Washington D.C. and challenges Trump’s authority to dismiss her, which she argues undermines the independence of the Federal Reserve. A federal
Fresh threats of sanctions targeting Europe and officials enforcing the Digital Services Act (DSA) have emerged from the United States. These sanctions would introduce new trade barriers and unprecedented export restrictions. The DSA is a critical European regulation governing tech platforms and digital operations. The imposition of such sanctions raises questions about the European response
Drax is currently under scrutiny for potential discrepancies in its accounting practices, particularly regarding the classification of transporting wood pellets from North America as a “carbon neutral” activity. This stance has drawn criticism, as Drax is identified as the UK’s largest emitter of carbon despite qualifying for renewable subsidies, according to the research group Ember.
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OpenAI and Anthropic recently collaborated to evaluate each other’s public AI models with a focus on alignment, accountability, and safety. This partnership aims to enhance transparency regarding the capabilities of these advanced models, aiding enterprises in selecting the most suitable options for their needs. The companies reported that their assessments found reasoning models, such as
Jasmine Paolini, an Italian tennis player, recently gained attention at the US Open not only for her 6-3, 6-3 victory over American player Iva Jovic but also for a viral photograph taken by Ray Giubilo. The striking image, taken during her first-round match against Destanee Aiava, shows Paolini’s face obscured by her racket, creating an
