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Ilon Musk disseminated information to a Moscow-funded media company - U.S. Justice Department uncovers Russian propaganda network

Elon Musk has repeatedly promoted posts from right-leaning media outlets on his X account, which likely published Russian propaganda for money. On September 4, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a high-profile accusation. The Justice Department c...

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"Scary and funny": the movie "Alien: Romulus" in Japan was presented in a very strange xenomorph costume

The cosplayer expressed her desire to remain in the "Alien" movie character forever. On September 5, a promotional event for the movie "Alien: Romulus" took place in Tokyo, which hits Japanese theaters today. The main star of the event was singer an...

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Created songs with AI and made $10 million - musician faces 60 years in prison

Musician Michael Smith has been arrested in New York (USA) for fraud involving the use of AI to create songs. He faces up to 60 years in prison for illegally obtaining $10 million in royalties from streaming services. Prosecutors claim that Smith gen...

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Physical copies of Concord after the game closes are being sold as "exclusives" - with prices as high as $25,000 on eBay

Initially, Concord was sold at a retail price of $39.99, but following the closure of the heroic shooter, the prices for "sealed" copies skyrocketed significantly. PlayStation and Firewalk Studios announced the shutdown of Concord just two weeks aft...

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A Zakarpattia-based IT guy sold IP addresses to Russians to pretend to be Ukrainians on the Internet

An enterprising IT specialist from Zakarpattia sold unique IP addresses registered in the region to Russians, allowing them to pretend to be residents of Ukraine and disseminate pro-Russian views and propaganda online. The IT specialist received pay...

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"Don't bark at me!": a Chinese robot dog set a youtuber on fire over his behavior

The American vlogger IShowSpeed decided to showcase a Chinese robotic dog. When he asked the robot to bark and started barking himself, the dog responded by spraying him with fire. The YouTuber IShowSpeed is known for his impulsive and sometimes cont...

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Bitcoins or network paralysis: ex-engineer hacked a company and tried to blackmail it for $750,000

He wanted to get rich quickly but now risks spending 35 years behind bars. Daniel Ryan from Kansas City (USA) has faced court for attempting to blackmail an industrial company in New Jersey. Authorities arrested the 57-year-old man on August 27, 202...

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Facebook and Google partner bragged about tapping users for ad targeting

Following an information leak, Google began erasing all traces of its collaborations, while Facebook announced an investigation. According to 404 Media, Cox Media Group (CMG) has presented its advertising clients with a tool that allegedly allows for...

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Kettle boiled - network went down: how a cup of tea helped fix a computer system

An engineer from Norsk Data solved the mystery behind the frequent crashes of the Wordplex word processing system in an unusual way. The story took place in the 1980s. Kevin, an engineer at the Norwegian company Norsk Data, which specialized in min...

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Cyber Laundromat on wheels: Tesla Cybertruck spotted with dryer on in the back of the truck

We are looking forward to a version of the Cybertruck with a dishwasher and microwave. On the streets of Dallas, Texas, an unusual vehicle has caught the attention of passersby and social media users. The Tesla Cybertruck, a futuristic electric pick...

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Touching history: a boy accidentally broke a 3,500-year-old amphora in an Israeli museum

They wanted to show their child history, but he decided to rewrite it. An unfortunate incident occurred at the Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa in Israel: a young visitor accidentally damaged a unique Bronze Age artifact. The child's father t...

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Can YouTube videos really dry out a wet smartphone? The Verge and iFixit experiment

For four years now, people have been liking and thanking a YouTube video in the comments. While the content may not be particularly appealing, the focus lies elsewhere. Journalists from The Verge teamed up with iFixit to test whether a YouTube video ...

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TikTok bloggers abused a temple in Cambodia to recreate the game Temple Run

In a video set against the backdrop of a 900-year-old site that is a UNESCO World Heritage landmark, tourists raced through the Cambodian temple of Angkor Wat, mimicking the events of Temple Run—a mobile game in the endless runner genre. https://it...

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Australia introduces $60,000 fine for bosses who disturb employees after hours

After a worker files a complaint, the Fair Work Commission of Australia will determine how "unreasonable" the boss's request was and will assess what penalty to impose. Australian employees have been eagerly anticipating this Monday, as today marks ...

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"A used 1998 Tesla Cybertruck for $5800" sold in the U.S. - what's wrong with that?

Someone from the state of Georgia, USA, was selling a 1998 "Tesla Cybertruck" on Facebook Marketplace for $5,800. Elon Musk would be very surprised, but the vehicle has no connection to his company. The listing states that the "Cybertruck" has over 3...

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