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Samsung Teases Wide-As-Hell New Foldable

Expect the company to take a boxy direction when the next Unpacked rolls around. Samsung (modified) We’re likely coming up on another Samsung Unpacked event, but the brand has dropped some teasers about what we’ll be seeing when…

Amazon fined $2.25 million for failing to help identity theft victims

The Federal Trade Commission fined Amazon $2.25 million to settle claims that the company failed to help customers who fell victim to identity theft, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. In its complaint, the FTC accuses Amazon of refusing to provide…

Realta Fusion generates electricity directly from a fusion reaction, an apparent first

For fusion startups, the hard part is over: Thanks to a groundbreaking experiment in 2022, we know that controlled nuclear fusion reactions can generate more power than they consume. But now companies need to prove their reactors can make enough…

New York Is About to Feel Hotter Than Phoenix

The eastern US is the latest place to be hit with intense heat as the world plays a game of hot potato. In the coming days, New York is expected to see temperatures rise to near 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38…

Babies are born with the neural foundations for maths

We are born with an understanding of numbers, which has probably given us a huge evolutionary advantage Marc Calleja / Alamy Babies are born with an innate sense of numbers, and now, the brain mechanisms behind this ability have been…

The largest peacetime maritime gathering in U.S. history comes to New York City

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Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer’s spreads through the brain

Alzheimer’s disease is marked by the buildup of a toxic protein called Tau, which damages and eventually kills brain cells. As this harmful protein moves into new areas of the brain, the disease progresses, leading to worsening memory loss and…

Proton’s Privacy-Focused Lumo Chatbot Gets Image Generation

Lumo 2.0 can also search for relevant background information. Proton Proton has rolled out its biggest update yet for the Lumo chatbot, almost a year after it launched. Lumo version 2.0 now comes with image recognition and generation, finally…

This motor could be the future of e-bikes

Imagine an e-bike motor that lets you select your preferred pedaling cadence and then automatically adjusts the gears to keep your legs spinning at that exact speed, no matter how steep the hill gets – all without a fragile derailleur…

Crypto exchange OKX wants AI agents to hire and pay each other

When AI agents begin working for people — and increasingly for one another — they will need a way to find jobs, pay for services, and build trust. Crypto exchange OKX is betting that future is closer than many expect,…