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Lanning: Ducks purposely induced 12-men penalty

Oregon coach Dan Lanning said his team took a 12 men on the field penalty late in Saturday's win over Ohio State on purpose in an effort to burn time off the clock.

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Morgan Meaker

The Doctor Behind the ‘Suicide Pod’ Wants AI to Assist at the End of Life

The death of an American woman inside Philip Nitschke’s latest invention reveals the next frontier in the right-to-die debate.

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Reece Rogers

Real-Time Video Deepfake Scams Are Here. This Tool Attempts to Zap Them

Reality Defender, a startup focused on AI detection, has developed a tool to verify human participants in video calls and catch fraudsters using AI deepfakes for scams.

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Louryn Strampe

SaluSpa Ibiza Review: A Solid Place to Soak

Owning a hot tub comes with some trials and tribulations, but they're worth overcoming.

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Noa Dalzell

Breanna Stewart vs Napheesa Collier in the Finals is the perfect Unrivaled showdown

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Stewart and Collier are former teammates, current WNBA Finals opponents — and Unrivaled Basketball League co-founders.

Breanna Stewart really, really wanted for a technical foul to be called. With her college coach, Geno Auriemma, sitting courtside, the two-time MVP repeatedly motioned for the referees to reprimand her opponent in the waning minutes of the the New York Liberty’s Game 2 win. It just so happened to be that her opponent was Napheesa...

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David Fucillo

Your daily NFL trivia game, Tuesday edition

Think you can figure out what NFL player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.

We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game.

We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an unwieldy experience in the comments. So, we’ll have the current day’s game plus the previous three days in each...

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Best fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 7

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Drake Maye, Kimani Vidal and Josh Downs highlight the top waiver wire targets entering Week 7.

Welcome to the Week 7 waiver wire watch! Consider making a waiver claim in your fantasy football leagues for the following players (available in at least 50% of ESPN leagues).

Drake Maye, QB, New England Patriots

The Patriots named its second-overall pick as its starting quarterback last Wednesday. In his first full NFL game, Maye completed 20 of 33 passes for 243...

Fast Company

Chris Stokel-Walker

The WordPress drama could have major implications for the internet

Critics fear Matt Mullenweg’s feud with WP Engine could severely hinder a platform that supports nearly half the web.

The WordPress situation has soured in the past several weeks, as a dispute spirals out of control between founder Matt Mullenweg and WP Engine, a platform that many users deploy in order to host their WordPress sites.

Fast Company

David Salazar

‘It’s the future’: Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. on AI in the music industry

The music producer and Grammy Awards chief doesn’t think AI will ruin the industry. But he’s still nervous about it.

The three years that Harvey Mason Jr. has been CEO of the Recording Academy have been some of the most eventful in the music industry since Napster upended the idea that people have to pay for music. At least then, peer-to-peer sharing was the industry’s sole existential threat. 

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Take This Christmas Fashion Survey And See How Popular Your Opinions Are

Christmas season means holiday parties, cozy sweaters, and festive fashion galore.

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Matt Burgess

Millions of People Are Using Abusive AI ‘Nudify’ Bots on Telegram

Bots that “remove clothes” from images have run rampant on the messaging app, allowing people to create nonconsensual deepfake images even as lawmakers and tech companies try to crack down.

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Todd Feathers

It Seemed Like an AI Crime-Fighting Super Tool. Then Defense Attorneys Started Asking Questions

Global Intelligence claims its Cybercheck technology can help cops find key evidence to nail a case. But a WIRED investigation reveals the smoking gun often appears far less solid.

The Verge

Victoria Song

Oura Ring 4 review: still on top — for now

Oura furthers its lead among smart rings with hardware and software refinements, but its subscription is still its biggest downside.

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The Verge

Thomas Ricker

DJI’s Air 3S drone is a low light all-rounder

The DJI Air 3S. | Image: DJI

The Air 3S is DJI’s new mid-range drone that builds upon the Air 3 in a few notable ways. These include better image quality, especially in low light, with nighttime obstacle avoidance to help ensure the drone returns home safely. That’s promising since the versatile (if boring) Air 3 already had great low-light performance when we reviewed it last year.

“The DJI Air 3S takes our Air Series to new heights by offering professional features like dual...

The Verge

Tom Warren

A first look at Microsoft’s discless Xbox Series X in white

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Microsoft has started selling a discless version of its Xbox Series X console today, in the same white paint job as the smaller Xbox Series S. The only change over the carbon black exterior of the original Xbox Series X is that this new white model doesn’t include a disc drive.

There’s no option to add a disc drive to this white model either, so you’ll have to be confident you’re happy playing digital games or titles from Xbox Game Pass before...

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Eric Ruby, Eli Durst, Jenn Plus Jake, Matt Hintz, David Williams, Jenna Marotta, Miranda Rodriguez, Meredith Sell, Emily Sohn and Christina Veta

5 Cities. 13 Schools. 47 First-Day Looks.

To find out what’s trending now, The New York Times for Kids visited middle schools across the country.

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Ali Watkins

In Jordan, a ‘Stunning’ Discovery Under Petra’s Ancient Stone

A recent excavation has unearthed 12 human skeletons and a chamber of grave offerings near Petra’s Treasury building, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Christopher F. Schuetze

50 Years After Killing, a Berlin Court Convicts a Stasi Officer of Murder

The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s dreaded secret police, in a case straight out of the Cold War.

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Benjamin Mullin

Pitchfork Alumni Launch New Music Publication, Hearing Things

After the popular publication was folded into GQ, a group of them is striking out on its own. One of the first orders of business: doing away with album scores.

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Terence McGinley

Armed Man Arrested After Reportedly Threatening FEMA Workers

William Jacob Parsons was arrested and charged in North Carolina after he was found with a handgun and a rifle at a supermarket where a federal aid vehicle was parked.

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