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New laser breakthrough could flip the script on quantum computing

Quantum computing has long been constrained by the messy reality of controlling fragile qubits with bulky, power-hungry hardware. A new generation of laser technologies is starting to change that ...
The Verge

Natural Cycles launches wristband to replace thermometers for its FDA-cleared birth control app

The company behind the controversial app launched a wristband that tracks your temperature, heart rate, and movement while you sleep. The company behind the controversial app launched a wristband that ...
Reuters

US says it needs to control Venezuelan oil sales indefinitely to drive change

US aims to control Venezuela oil sales to stabilize economy, ensure it acts in American interests US oil companies to discuss boosting Venezuela's production at White House Democrats criticize Trump ...
Newsweek

How Democrats Could Take Back Control of House From GOP Before 2026 Midterm

GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation from Congress in January will raise the possibility that Republicans could lose their razor-thin majority next year. Newsweek reached out to the ...
Cult of Mac

Give your Mac a makeover with custom icons

You can change any icon on your Mac to suit your taste. Screenshot: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac A great way to personalize your computer is to change your Mac icons. New in macOS Tahoe, you can give ...
Carscoops

How A Used Porsche’s $37,000 Dealer Repair Bill Shrunk To $3,000

Buying a luxury car second-hand can feel like gaming the system. Until it doesn’t. Behind the lure of a lower entry price often hides the harsh reality of eye-watering repair costs and inconsistent ...
Aviation Week

Oman Air To Replace 737-800s Like-For-Like To Dodge MAX Engine Woes

DUBAI—Oman Air will replace outgoing Boeing 737-800s with more of the same model as it seeks to avert further problems with the MAX’s engines. The Omani flag carrier has four 737-800s scheduled to ...
CNET

Google's Gemini AI Is a Step Closer to Taking Control of Your Computer

The preview of Gemini 2.5 Computer Use is only for developers at the moment, but it shows that the era of agentic AI is here. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy ...
The Virginian-Pilot

The US military has long been an engine of social change. Hegseth’s approach runs counter to that

WASHINGTON (AP) — Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to ...
Yahoo

The US military has long been an engine of social change. Hegseth's approach runs counter to that

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, center, sitting with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, third from right, and U.S. military senior leadership as they listen to President ...
Military.com

The US Military Has Long Been an Engine of Social Change. Hegseth's Approach Runs Counter to That

WASHINGTON — Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to that.