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Romanian PM to boycott Olympics" closing ceremony after "scandalous situation" in gymnastics ruling

Romanian PM to boycott Olympics" closing ceremony after "scandalous situation" in gymnastics ruling.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailAug 7th, 2024

"Humanity is failing": Official report warns our chance to save the Great Barrier Reef is fast closing

The Great Barrier Reef will continue to deteriorate, largely due to climate change, and the window to secure its future is rapidly closing. That is the sobering conclusion of a major new report into the state of the reef......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Will the ‘Car-Free’ Los Angeles Olympics Work?

Organizers of the 2028 Summer Games will attempt to re-create the city’s public transport heyday of the early 20th century, but ousting the car—even for just a few weeks—will be costly......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

Three 55-inch TVs under $400 during Best Buy’s Tech Fest sale

In the closing days of the Best Buy Tech Fest sale, there are some great discounts on good 55-inch TVs. Here's what we recommend......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

U.S. auto safety regulator closes probe into GM"s Cruise robotaxis

NHTSA is closing its into GM's Cruise robotaxis......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Fiery Tesla Semi crash in California draws NTSB probe

The Tesla Semi ran off the road on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, Calif., around 3 a.m. Aug. 19. No one was injured, but the vehicle caught fire and ignited nearby brush, closing the freeway in both directions for several hours......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

The Jackbox Naughty Pack isn’t as scandalous as its M-rating suggests

The Jackbox Naughty Pack may be M-rated, but it's not quite as explicit as you might be expecting......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

What makes Brisbane 2032 different from Paris? A "climate-positive" Olympics plan for lasting benefits

The Paris Olympics have put Brisbane back in the spotlight as host of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The plans for 2032 make one thing clear: these games will be different......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

An Apple search engine might happen, but probably won’t

The court ruling that Google is no longer allowed to pay Apple $20B+ a year to be the default search engine raises the question: What now? One potential answer being suggested is that the iPhone maker create its own Apple search engine. But much a.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

The Paris Olympics saw a whole load of domain-related cybercrime

Cybercriminals targeted visitors the Paris Olympics with fake websites and social media site.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 17th, 2024

ISP to Supreme Court: We shouldn’t have to disconnect users accused of piracy

Cox tries to get contributory infringement ruling in Sony lawsuit overturned. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Bosca78) A large Internet service provider wants the Supreme Court to rule that ISPs shouldn't have to disconn.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Larger teams in academic research worsen career prospects, study finds

As the Paris Olympics captured the world's attention, it proved apparent that winning medals often hinged on the success of teamwork. While such an approach clearly works in sports, new research suggests teamwork is not always the desired method ….....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

US may seek Google breakup or data share after search monopolization ruling

The US DOJ ruled Google is an illegal monopolist, which could result in breaking up the parent company Alphabet or requiring data sharing with rivals while undercutting Google Gemini's advantage.Google on the Apple App StoreGoogle is a word synonymou.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Elon Musk went judge shopping in ad lawsuit and didn’t get the judge he wanted

Judge who had stock in Tesla and Unilever drops X case over alleged ad boycott. Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks at the Satellite Conference and Exhibition on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images | Win McNamee ).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Elon Musk’s preferred judge recuses himself from X’s case against advertisers

Judge who had stock in Tesla and Unilever drops X case over alleged ad boycott. Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks at the Satellite Conference and Exhibition on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images | Win McNamee ).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Tom Cruise pulls epic stunt at the Olympics closing ceremony

Tom Cruise passed the Olympic flag from Paris to Los Angeles on Sunday night, and of course it involved an epic stunt and a movie-like action sequence......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Where to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony

The best athletes in the world will soon say goodbye to France and the 2024 Paris Olympics. Find how to watch a live stream of the Closing Ceremony......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

How Do They Judge Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics? It"s More Art Than Science

Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport at the Paris Games. To get there, the breaking community had to figure a way to objectively judge the subjective, while letting the dance remain a dance......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

How to watch the Men’s Marathon at the Olympics

The men’s marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics is set to take place today. The legendary Eliud Kipchoge seeks a record third consecutive gold in the event, but he’ll face stiff challenges from three-time Olympic gold medalist (in the 5,000.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

How to watch Breaking in the Olympics

For the first time in Summer Olympics history, breakdancing is an official sport in 2024. The highly-anticipated debut in Paris gets underway with the women’s competition on Friday, followed up by the men on Saturday. In the United States, both.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Elon Musk’s lawsuit over alleged X ad boycott “a very weak case,” professor says

Law is unfavorable to X, but Musk filed suit in potentially friendly Texas court. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Antitrust law professors aren't impressed by Elon Musk's lawsuit alleging a supposed X adve.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024