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The ability to study ancient DNA has revolutionized our ability to understand our own species' past. It has clarified our relationship with Neanderthals and revealed the existence of Denisovans. But even in the most favorable environments, DNA degrades over time, setting a limit on how far back we can hope to resolve questions about our ancestors. And most of the species we've had trouble understanding lived in Africa, where the conditions are far less favorable for DNA's survival. But a large
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 11:48:19
is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. YouTube is bringing Lens to Shorts. The feature, which will roll out in beta in the coming weeks, will let you search for more information about the animals, plants, and items you spot within a video. If you’re watching a Short with a landmark in the background, for example, YouTube says you can use Lens to search for the specific landmark and find
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is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also the host of Hell or High Water: When Disaster Hits Home , a podcast from Vox Media and Audible Originals. AI could soon surpass Bitcoin mining in energy consumption, according to a new analysis that concludes artificial intelligence could use close to half of all the electricity consumed by data centers globally by the end of 2025. The estimates come from Alex de Vries-Gao, a PhD
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 11:02:18
Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine gunning for Google, on Thursday released Perplexity Labs, a tool for subscribers to Perplexity’s $20-per-month Pro plan that can craft reports, spreadsheets, dashboards, and more. Perplexity Labs is available on the web, iOS, and Android, and coming soon to Perplexity’s apps for Mac and Windows. “Perplexity Labs can help you complete a variety of work and personal projects,” Perplexity explains in a blog post. “Labs is designed to invest more time — 10
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:16:00
In a nutshell: We've seen some pretty clever NES-related mods over the years but this latest one involving the Zapper light gun accessory may take the cake. Remarkably – and for reasons we haven't yet determined – one modder thinking way outside the box has managed to turn the iconic Nintendo controller into a functional wireless "telephone." Most will remember the Zapper as the bundled accessory that came with the NES Action Set, and the controller of necessity for playing Duck Hunt and a hand
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Elon Musk announced his new company xAI, which he says has the goal to understand the true nature of the universe. Elon Musk's startup xAI is paying the Dubai-based messaging platform Telegram $300 million to roll out its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced in a post Wednesday. Durov said he and Musk struck a yearlong partnership that "strengthens Telegram's financial position." In addition to the $300 million payment from xAI, Telegram will also earn 50%
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Amazon 's devices unit has a new team tasked with inventing "breakthrough" consumer products that's being led by a former Microsoft executive who helped create the Xbox. The ZeroOne team is spread across Seattle, San Francisco and Sunnyvale, California, and is focused on both hardware and software projects, according to job postings from the past month. The name is a nod to its mission
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Meta and Anduril, the defense-tech startup founded by Palmer Luckey, announced Thursday that they've formed a partnership to create virtual and augmented reality devices intended for use by the U.S. army. The partnership represents a major step by Meta to supply cutting-edge technology to the government in addition to working once again with Luckey, who sold his Oculus VR startup to the social media company for $2 billion in 2014. Luckey and Meta had an acrimonious split, with the Anduril foun
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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The recent takedown of DanaBot, a Russian malware platform responsible for infecting over 300,000 systems and causing more than $50 million in damage, highlights how agentic AI is redefining cybersecurity operations. According to a recent Lumen Technologies post, DanaBot actively maintained an average of 150 active C2 servers per day, with roughly 1,000 daily victims ac
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Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR The Galaxy Z Flip 7 could be equipped with the Exynos 2500 in all regions, including the US, instead of Snapdragon. This would be the first time that Samsung’s flagship clamshell phone may have Exynos. The decision is likely due to difficulties with Snapdragon 8 Elite’s thermal performance. When it comes to folding phones, Samsung has been in the market for some time, so it definitely knows a thing or two about both foldables and clamshells. The Galaxy Z
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'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:16:00
'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:21:00
Maria Diaz/ZDNET The first Roku device was launched 17 years ago. It was initially developed in partnership with Netflix to stream its "Watch Instantly" service. Since then, the company has released numerous generations of streaming players and its very own Roku TVs -- which means you might own one of these older devices. What is a cache? Just like your computer or smartphone, your Roku TV also stores temporary data (the cache) to help apps load faster. It's like a digital shortcut; when you
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:31:25
Xuanyu Han/Getty Images Hume AI is launching EVI 3, the third iteration of its Empathic Voice Interface (EVI) model, which can interact with users in a huge variety of humanlike voices. Like ChatGPT's voice mode, EVI 3 comes with an assortment of preprogrammed AI voices. These are listed by personality and character descriptions, including "Old Knocks Comedian," "Seasoned Life Coach," "Wise Wizard," and "Dungeon Master," as well as the company's namesake, the 18th-century philosopher David Hum
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Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET It's been agreed upon by the ZDNET team that the OnePlus 13 is this year's sleeper hit. At a starting price of $899, the flagship phone can compete against more expensive phones like the Pixel 9 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. And we have OnePlus' clean yet highly customizable software experience to thank for that. Also: Why I recommend this OnePlus phone over the S25 Ultra - especially at this price If you switched to a OnePlus phone recently or have been using one
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ZDNET's key takeaways The Anker Solix EverFrost 2 is available for $1,100 but currently $250 off. This cooler works as a portable mini-fridge, with dual-zone cooling and the capacity to freeze or refrigerate. The Anker Solix EverFrost 2 is bulky and heavy, and it only comes with one battery so you have to purchase the second to reach the full 3.2 day capacity. View now at Amazon View now at Best Buy more buying choices The Anker Solix EverFrost 2 58L electric cooler is typically $1,100, but i
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'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:01:18
<u>Infisical</u> is looking to hire exceptional software engineers to join our talented engineering team in building the open source security infrastructure stack for the AI era. We're building a generational company with a world-class engineering team. This isn’t the place to coast— But if you want to grow fast, take ownership, and solve tough problems, you’ll be challenged like nowhere else. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for an exceptional Full Stack Engineer to help us build, optimi
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They say you aren’t supposed to look a gift horse in the mouth, but Donald Trump appears to have some notes for the Qatari government the next time it wants to offer him some freebies. During a media session on Wednesday, the president told reporters, “Frankly it’s too big, much too big.” He did also refer to the plane as “magnificent” and “beautiful, big” (not to be confused with “Big, Beautiful,” the name he’s given his bill that will cut access to social welfare programs like Medicaid and fo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:10:21
Sonos is a brand known and trusted all over the world for its great sound and easy-to-use products. While most Sonos devices are made for serious home theaters or whole-house music, a few models (like the Sonos Beam soundbar) bring this top-quality audio to more people. Right now and thanks to Amazon, the Sonos Beam (gen 2) is more attractive than ever for anyone who wants better TV sound or just a great speaker for their living room. Today, you can buy the Sonos Beam Gen 2 in black or white fo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 15:40:38
LEGO does not only tell stories of well-known franchises such as Star Wars or Harry Potter, even though those licenses certainly helped propel LEGO in the minds of consumers globally. LEGO strives to bring global culture and history to life with its Architecture series featuring many wonderful landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Westminster Bridge, and Statue of Liberty. Currently, the LEGO Architecture Statue of Liberty (21042) is available on Amazon at a record low price of $94, which is 22% off
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No matter what you're shopping for, finding some coupons or deals is a great way to get what you need while saving some cash. But this can take a lot of time and effort. That's why our experts hunt the internet for the best deals worth the buzz. We know you don't want to miss discounts on smartphones like the new iPhone 16 lineup or the Galaxy Z Fold 6, or even bigger ticket items like MacBooks. With some pretty big shopping events coming this summer, you'll want to get the latest deals sent rig
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Steam Deck owners with a subscription to Nvidia's GeForce Now no longer need a workaround to use the cloud gaming service. A new app just for Steam Deck gives users of the handheld gaming device the option to play their games at the highest graphics settings without quickly draining its battery. Nvidia released its GeForce Now app for Steam Deck on Thursday, the company announced in a blog post. This app lets Steam Deck players enjoy their games at the max graphics settings with all the visual
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If you've ever tried shopping for your dad, you know that it's not a simple task. It feels like dads always already have what they need, tells you there isn't anything they want or that they'd be happy with just a card. This year, you can get him something thoughtful and that supports his well-being. Whether your dad is deep into fitness, needs a little TLC or even loves to grill, I rounded up the best Father's Day gifts to keep your dad healthy. From affordable self-care finds to more techy sp
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The Department of Health and Human Services—under the control of anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—has canceled millions of dollars in federal funding awarded to Moderna to produce an mRNA vaccine against influenza viruses with pandemic potential, including the H5N1 bird flu currently sweeping US poultry and dairy cows. Last July, the Biden administration's HHS awarded Moderna $176 million to "accelerate the development of mRNA-based pandemic influenza vaccines." In the administration
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-21 14:58:19
Donald Trump can't impose whatever tariffs he wants on a whim, a federal court ruled Wednesday, issuing an opinion that analysts say has only stoked more trade chaos. The ruling permanently blocked some of the most controversial tariffs and reportedly scrambled Trump's ongoing trade talks with many countries pressured into negotiations by the threat of those tariffs, CNN reported. The blocked tariffs—which the court found were implemented unconstitutionally under the International Emergency Ec
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Nintendo's Switch 2 has a small handful of new releases in its launch lineup, but for the first few months after its release, the main thing you'll be able to play on it will be your existing library of Switch games. And while Nintendo has promised reasonably comprehensive backward compatibility, the company is still working through the process of testing over 15,000 third-party Switch games with the new console. With a week to go until launch, Nintendo has updated its compatibility support pag
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Instagram now supports photos that have a 3:4 aspect ratio, meaning that when you upload a photo with that ratio, “it’ll now appear just exactly as you shot it,” Instagram head Adam Mosseri says in a Threads post. He also notes that “almost every phone camera defaults to” that format. An image from Instagram’s broadcast channel shows how the change makes a difference. You can
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DeepSeek’s updated R1 reasoning AI model might be getting the bulk of the AI community’s attention this week. But the Chinese AI lab also released a smaller, “distilled” version of its new R1, DeepSeek-R1-0528-Qwen3-8B, that DeepSeek claims beats comparably sized models on certain benchmarks. The smaller updated R1, which was built using the Qwen3-8B model Alibaba launched in May as a foundation, performs better than Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash on AIME 2025, a collection of challenging math quest
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YouTube announced on Thursday that it’s bringing Google Lens to YouTube Shorts in the coming weeks. With this integration, viewers will soon be able to use Google Lens to search what they see while watching Shorts. For example, if you’re watching a Short filmed in a location that you’re interested in visiting, you can select a landmark and ask Lens to identify it. From there, you would be able to learn more about the destination’s culture and history. By integrating Lens into Shorts, YouTube i
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