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Chris Low

Bama DB laments outburst at end of Vandy game

Alabama safety and team captain Malachi Moore apologized Monday for his outburst at the end of the Crimson Tide's loss to Vanderbilt. Coach Kalen DeBoer said Moore will not be suspended.

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Space footage shows Hurricane Milton 'explode' into monster storm

Some hurricanes rapidly intensify. Hurricane Milton has "explosively" intensified.

The National Hurricane Service, after observing the Category 5 cyclone continually strengthen, reported Monday that Florida-bound "Milton Explosively Intensifies With 175-Mph Winds." This means Milton "is unfortunately hitting the top-end of possible intensification rates," meteorologist Levi Cowan posted online. The hurricane jumped from a Category 1 to 5 in under a day.

Tropical storms, particularly the most...

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Two standout PlayStation 5 deals ahead of October Prime Day

Best early October Prime Day PS5 deals Best PS5 for the budget conscious PS5 Slim Digital Edition 399.00 (Save $50) ...

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FTC can proceed with antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, judge rules

U.S. regulators and state attorneys general are accusing Amazon of violating federal and state antitrust and consumer protection laws.

A federal judge said the Federal Trade Commission can proceed with its landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. But, he also gave the company a small victory by tossing out a few claims made by states involved in the legal fight.

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Google ordered to open up Play app store to competition

The injunction by U.S. District Judge James Donato in San Francisco outlined the changes Google must undertake to open up its lucrative app store, Play, to greater competition, including making Android apps available from rival sources.

A U.S. judge on Monday ordered Alphabet’s Google to overhaul its mobile app business to give Android users more options to download apps and to pay for transactions within them, following a jury verdict last year for “Fortnite” maker Epic Games.

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Jennifer Mattson

Amazon, Target, Macy’s, JCPenney, and other retailers are hiring for the holidays. Here’s how much they’re paying

A long list of big retailers have announced that they’ll be hiring hundreds of thousands of seasonal workers. Here’s what we know so far.

Retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season.

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The Amazon Fire Tablet Is Over 50% Off In This Early October Prime Day Deal

It's been called an “all-in-one entertainment companion" — and at $55, you can't beat the price.

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Paul Gutierrez

Raiders mulling QB1; Adams' future 'status quo'

Raiders coach Antonio Pierce acknowledged he was still "evaluating" the quarterback position a day after benching Gardner Minshew in favor of Aidan O'Connell on Sunday.

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Mark Schofield

Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith Njigba’s heads-up play aided a big Geno Smith run Sunday

Geno Smith ripped off a 32-yard gain late in the game Sunday against the New York Giants

With under two minutes remaining in Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New York Giants, Geno Smith and company took over possession on their own 34-yard line, trailing the visiting Giants 23-20.

They needed just one play to get into field goal range for kicker Jason Myers.

That play? A 32-yard scramble by Smith that saw the Seahawks get into New York territory, and set up for a...

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Joseph Acosta

Packers’ Tucker Kraft reveals his favorite NFL trash talk line, and it’s wild

Football players are not well-adjusted human beings

NFL trash talk can take on so many different forms. Players will jaw back and forth at each other in friendly competition, and it makes the game a bit more intense. But sometimes they cross the line.

Green Bay Packers’ tight end Tucker Kraft might have done just that.

While on teammate AJ Dillon’s podcast Toonen to Dillon, Kraft talked about how he throws off opposing players’ trash talk, and his strategy is a bit on the wild...

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Lauren Feiner

Judge greenlights FTC’s antitrust suit against Amazon

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

A federal judge gave the Federal Trade Commission the green light to pursue antitrust claims against Amazon, a newly unsealed order reveals, though some claims under state laws won’t move forward.

Amazon filed a motion to dismiss the 2023 lawsuit, which alleges the company illegally maintains a monopoly by punishing sellers who discount products outside of Amazon and “effectively requires” them to use its own fulfillment services for...

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Wes Davis

Watch this one-minute preview of Apple’s first scripted Vision Pro short

Director Edward Berger wears a Vision Pro headset in the trailer for Submerged. | Screenshot: YouTube

Apple just released the trailer for Submerged, the first scripted immersive video for the Vision Pro. The short, written and directed by Edward Berger, is set inside a WWII submarine as its crew deals with “a harrowing torpedo attack.”

The trailer for Submerged consists of behind-the-scenes shots and fisheye-looking clips from the short, along with a voiceover from Berger, who...

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Justine Calma

Another major hurricane is approaching Florida, one of the most rapidly intensifying on record

Hurricane Milton swirls over the Gulf of Mexico. | Image: NOAA

Hurricane Milton strengthened into a Category 5 storm today, becoming one of the most rapidly intensifying storms ever in the history of the Atlantic hurricane season.

It’s likely within the top three fastest storms on record when it comes to rapid intensification, used to describe tropical cyclones with sustained wind speeds that increase by at least 30 knots (roughly 35 miles per hour) in a 24-hour period. Milton has...

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Hurricane Milton: See Tampa Bay webcams live as the storm approaches

Another storm has rapidly intensified. This time, it's Hurricane Milton.

The now Category 5 hurricane, packing over 160 mph winds, is projected to make landfall on the west coast of the Florida peninsula on Wednesday, and is tracking towards the well-populated Tampa Bay region. The hurricane jumped from a Category 1 to 5 in under a day.

For those in the Tampa area or interested in the storm's impacts there, you can watch on the webcams below.

This hurricane will undoubtedly be life-threatening....

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Hurricane Milton: Debunking online conspiracy theories as the storm looms

Another powerful hurricane is barreling towards Florida directly on the heels of the devastation wrought across multiple states by Hurricane Helene. Hurricane Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 storm that is all but certain to make landfall in Florida as soon as Wednesday.

Mashable has the info on the latest projections for where and when the storm might hit via forecasting spaghetti models. But the long and short of it is that a major hurricane is once again heading for the state....

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Prime Day deal: Get the Apple M2 MacBook Air at its lowest price ever

SAVE $250: If you're in the market for an ultra-portable laptop, now might be the perfect time to grab Apple's M2 MacBook Air at its lowest price ever at $749 — down 25% from its original price. Known for its sleek design and top-notch performance, this laptop is a dream for anyone looking to upgrade from an older MacBook.

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All the best iPad deals to shop ahead of October Prime Day

UPDATE: Oct. 7, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EDT This article has been updated with the latest iPad pricing and availability ahead of Prime Big Deal Days.

Best iPad deals ahead of October Prime Day Best for portability Apple iPad Mini (64GB, WiFi) ...

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Who is Natalie Nunn? The star behind viral 'Baddies, pose for me' TikTok song

The viral "Natalie Nunn! Baddies! Pose for me!" tune has been blaring across countless TikTok videos, with a trending seated dance alongside it.

This isn’t the first time Nunn’s name appeared in a trending TikTok song. In "Endless Fashion," rapper Nicki Minaj said, "Ayo, even if my name was Natalie Nunn, these [expletive] still couldn't chin-check me."

But the question is, "Who is Natalie Nunn?"

TikToker asking, "Ok, but does anyone...

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M4 MacBook Pro: YouTuber claims he secured one before Apple even announced it

New Macs are coming sooner than you think. In fact, they might already be here — they just aren't very evenly distributed yet.

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing to announce new Macs and an iPad in late October, followed by a launch on Nov. 1.

More precisely, the company will reportedly launch several variants of the 14-inch MacBook Pro, as well as a new version of 16-inch MacBook Pro, with its new M4 chips that made their debut on the iPad Pro this spring. Apple is...

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