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   WHAT’S HAPPENING AT TESLA? HERE’S WHAT EXPERTS THINK.
   
   Can things be turned around at Tesla, or is this the beginning of the end?
   
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 * THESE DANGEROUS SCAMMERS DON’T EVEN BOTHER TO HIDE THEIR CRIMES
   
   Cybercriminals openly run dozens of scams across social media and messaging
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 * GLOW OF AN EXOPLANET MAY BE FROM STARLIGHT REFLECTING OFF LIQUID IRON
   
   A phenomenon called a "glory" may be happening on a hellishly hot giant
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 * MICROSOFT PLANS TO LOCK DOWN WINDOWS DNS LIKE NEVER BEFORE. HERE’S HOW.
   
   ZTDNS brings the best of both worlds to DNS: encryption and fine-grained
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   Dan Goodin – 5/4/2024, 12:42 AM
   
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 * JUDGE MULLS SANCTIONS OVER GOOGLE’S “SHOCKING” DESTRUCTION OF INTERNAL CHATS
   
   Punishing Google for being the best would be “unprecedented,” lawyer argued.
   
   Ashley Belanger – 5/4/2024, 12:17 AM
   
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 * SONY DEMANDS PSN ACCOUNTS FOR HELLDIVERS 2 PC PLAYERS, AND IT’S NOT GOING
   WELL
   
   A surprise hit, a network with brutal baggage, and the Steam profit paradox.
   
   Kevin Purdy – 5/3/2024, 11:17 PM
   
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 * COUNTERFEIT CISCO GEAR ENDED UP IN US MILITARY BASES, USED IN COMBAT
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   "One of the largest counterfeit-trafficking operations ever."
   
   Scharon Harding – 5/3/2024, 10:58 PM
   
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 * WE STILL DON’T UNDERSTAND HOW ONE HUMAN APPARENTLY GOT BIRD FLU FROM A COW
   
   A genetic analysis and case report reveal new insights and big gaps in our
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 2. MICROSOFT TIES EXECUTIVE PAY TO SECURITY FOLLOWING MULTIPLE FAILURES AND
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    Microsoft has been criticized for "preventable" failures and poor
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 3. NASA HASN’T LANDED ON THE MOON IN DECADES—CHINA JUST SENT ITS THIRD IN SIX
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    China is going. NASA is talking about going. What gives?
    
    Eric Berger – 5/3/2024, 9:16 PM
    
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    Andrej Karpathy muses about sending a LLM binary that could "wake up" and
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 3. GOOGLE TELLS COURT IT SHOULDN’T HAVE TO DISTRIBUTE THIRD-PARTY APP STORES
    
    Google: Epic Games wants court to "micromanage" Android app distribution.
    
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 4. MAYANS BURNED AND BURIED DEAD POLITICAL REGIMES
    
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 5. HERE’S HOW JAGUAR WILL RELAUNCH AS AN ALL-EV BRAND
    
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 8. OVER 100 FAR-RIGHT MILITIAS ARE COORDINATING ON FACEBOOK
    
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 2. UHF IN UHD: WEIRD AL’S CULT CLASSIC MOVIE WILL GET ITS FIRST 4K RELEASE
    
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 5. GEFORCE NOW HAS MADE STEAM DECK STREAMING MUCH EASIER THAN IT USED TO BE
    
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    Company also updates fee policy for devs who don't use Apple's App Store.
    
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 2. HADES II’S NEW COMBAT OPTIONS ENHANCE AN ALREADY GREAT GAME
    
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 4. FIRST LOOK AT THE SONY HONDA EV: MORE THAN A PLAYSTATION ON WHEELS
    
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 7. NASA SAYS ARTEMIS II REPORT BY ITS INSPECTOR GENERAL IS UNHELPFUL AND
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    "The redundancy in the above recommendations does not help."
    
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