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As Hurricane Milton bore down on the west coast of Florida, the cities of Tampa and St. Petersburg was in the massive storm’s sights. As the storm made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane, the damage done to the west coast of Florida was endless. More than three million people without power on top of damage done to major parts of the coast.
Tropicana Field was one of those major areas. The home of...
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Intel is finally addressing how hot and power-hungry its desktop CPUs have become. Intel’s new flagship Core Ultra 200S series of processors, arriving on October 24th, are focused on performance per watt to run cooler and more efficiently than the previous 14th Gen chips. Codenamed Arrow Lake S, these are also Intel’s first enthusiast desktop CPUs with a built-in NPU, or a neural processing unit, for accelerating AI tasks.
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Alfonso Cuarón’s Disclaimer is a gripping erotic thriller about the power stories have over us.
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Porsche is recalling thousands of its Taycan electric vehicles over a possible short circuit risk that could cause a fire. The recall affects 27,527 Taycans built between October 21st, 2019 and Feburary 1st, 2024, according to the NHTSA safety recall report.
The problem has been narrowed down to a cell block module in the LG Chem-produced batteries used in the Taycan. However, Porsche doesn’t actually know which cars have the problem and says it...
The agency will begin notifying recipients about their new benefit amount by mail starting in early December.
Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in January, the Social Security Administration announced Thursday.
The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for retirees translates to an average increase of more than $50 for retirees every month, agency officials said.
About 72.5 million people, including retirees,...
Some professors argue that Geoffrey Hinton’s physics prize win was questionable.
The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company’s research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised.
The FTC and 49 states ran parallel investigations into three data breaches, which took place between 2014 and 2020.
Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve state and federal claims related to major data breaches that affected more than 300 million of its customers worldwide.
The Federal Trade Commission and a group of attorneys general from 49 states and the District of Columbia announced the terms of separate settlements...
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The Philadelphia Phillies enjoyed a magical regular season. They finished with a 95-67 regular season record, six games ahead of the Atlanta Braves in the NL East and with the second-best record in the National League. That earned them the No. 2 seed in the NL playoffs, and a bye ahead of the NLDS.
However, that magical season came to a nightmarish end on Wednesday night, when the New York Mets won Game 4 of the NLDS,...
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Cheryl Reeve believes the WNBA Finals will allow Napheesa Collier to show she’s on the same level as multiple-time MVPs like A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart. Reeve also believes Collier is one of the most marketable people in sports.
BROOKLYN — Napheesa Collier doesn’t care too much about the national spotlight. In a year that began with Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese’s rookie debuts, and was punctuated by A’ja Wilson’s...
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A weird week for the Jets took another turn.
A weird week for the New York Jets is only getting more bizarre. Just days after Robert Saleh was fired as head coach more changes were made to the coaching side, as interim Jeff Ulbrich announced Thursday that Nathaniel Hackett was being demoted, and will no longer be calling offensive plays.
Hackett, widely considered to have the job because of his relationship with Aaron Rodgers, was the source of...
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Can AI actually change our love-hate relationship with our tools?
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Do you want to be one of the 10,000 people who participate in Nintendo’s mysterious new “Playtest Program” for Nintendo Switch Online? If you meet the criteria, you can apply for the playtest from the “To application page” link on Nintendo’s website starting today at 11AM ET / 8AM PT.
Applications will stay open until October 15th at 10:59AM ET, though Nintendo says it will stop taking applications early if it reaches capacity.
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Lexus is launching a new LX SUV with a “rugged” hybrid engine that’s capable of surviving some watery excursions. The LX 700h is equipped with a 3.5L V6 twin-turbo hybrid system with a waterproof battery and a divider that helps prevent water ingress to the engine, and a waterproof AC inverter that provides up to 2,400 watts of external power supply. If water gets into the system, you’ll be alerted on the new 12.3-inch full LCD...
The Consumer Price Index is moderating, but September’s report contained both good and bad news for policymakers.
Our reporter’s account of a harrowing night in Sarasota, Fla. — different from anything she has experienced as a native of New England.
New research labs are being built with flexible layouts and different levels of sensory input to give employees more choice about how they work.
Imagine the stereotypical biotech lab space: smudge-free counters and walls, blindingly white surfaces, and an array of stainless steel machines, all set up for maximum focus and cleanliness to further the pursuit of innovation. But a new study about the way different kinds of scientists use lab space suggest the one-size-fits-all approach isn’t...
UPDATE: Oct. 10, 2024, 9:00 a.m. EDT This article has been updated with the latest Apple product deals following October Prime Day.
Best Apple deals for October Prime Day Best MacBook deal Apple MacBook Air, 13.6-inch (M2, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) ...Keep them close for life's little misadventures and cooking mishaps so you can enjoy your kitchen without having to worry about the mess.
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The Mets knocked out Philly, L.A. evened the series and the Yankees and Tigers both took 2-1 leads.