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US Lawmakers Introduce "Right To Repair" Bills To Spur Competition

U.S. lawmakers are introducing "Right to Repair" legislation this week to ensure consumers can get vehicles, electronic devices and agriculture equipment serviced by independent outlets. Reuters reports: Representative Bobby Rush, a Democrat, said Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotFeb 3rd, 2022

At Southern Nevada Water Summit, leaders share hope for Colorado River

Two years after Lake Mead hit an all-time low and concern swelled for the Colorado River's long-term sustainability, water managers and lawmakers generally see a healthier basin. But that didn't come without sacrifice in Las Vegas......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Cloud bills are rising for businesses of all sizes

Businesses are responding to increasing cloud prices by moving away from the ‘Big 3’ and seeking alternatives......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Confidential Apple data revealed by antitrust reports; now recalled

Two reports published by India’s competition regulator contained confidential Apple data, according to a complaint by the company. The antitrust body has now asked recipients to return the reports so that the sensitive data can be redacted in ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Apple makes India withdraw its antitrust accusations

India's antitrust regulator is backtracking from its accusations against Apple and the App Store because of a legal technicality.India says Apple has abused its dominant market share of iOS appsIn 2021, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) began.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

No credit score? A grocery list could be the next best thing

How you shop and what you buy at the grocery store can predict whether you pay your credit card bills on time, our new research shows......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Would you trust an ant to amputate your limb? Science is showing they are skilled surgeons

An insect bites off another insect's leg. Is this predatory behavior, aggression, defense, competition or something else? In the case of carpenter ants, it's for the good of the amputee and to the benefit of the colony......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

This repairable Android phone is a good buy, even if you’re not clumsy

The HMD Skyline has a gorgeous design, a bright color, and a unique feature where if the screen breaks, you can repair it yourself. But is it worth buying?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 11th, 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

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 benchmarks will blow the competition out of the water!

According to benchmarks of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, it looks like it is going to be one super powerful chipset! The post Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 benchmarks will blow the competition out of the water! appeared first on Phandroid. Qualcom.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Amazon defends $4B Anthropic AI deal from UK monopoly concerns

Amazon risks heavy fines if Anthropic deal violates UK's latest competition law. Enlarge (credit: Anadolu / Contributor | Anadolu) The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially launched a pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: OKC woman’s laptop exposes alleged crime of phone repair shop employee

EXCLUSIVE: OKC woman’s laptop exposes alleged crime of phone repair shop employee.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Farm Effort to Reduce Methane Emits a Different Climate-Warming Gas

Scientists say efforts to tame methane in agriculture can spur the output of another greenhouse gas: nitrous oxide.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Olympic Training Centers Are Using Big Data and AI to Give Team USA an Edge in Paris

"Big data" and artificial intelligence are changing how elite American athletes train for the biggest competition in the world......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Ancient viral elements in RNA kickstart bone repair

Around half of the human genome is composed of DNA fragments originating from ancient viruses. These "transposable elements" (TEs) are now known to play various roles in modulating gene expression and disease development. Now, an international team l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Scientists take atomic look at a protein complex that grants access to our DNA

To transcribe the information contained in our genes or to repair the dozens of breaks that occur daily in our DNA, our enzymes must be able to directly access the DNA to perform their functions. However, in the cell nucleus, this access is limited b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Sustainable products give manufacturers an edge over competition, suppliers say

Suppliers and automakers increasingly see developing sustainable products not just as a way to check a box on climate targets but to help them save costs and differentiate themselves from competitors......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

My 10 favorite little features in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia

This fall, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia will introduce a variety of big changes for users. Features like Apple Intelligence, Home Screen customization, iPhone Mirroring, and the redesigned Photos app will get a lot of attention. But along.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Competition over millions of years preserves genetic diversity of three crustaceans

Hosts and their parasites are in constant competition. Through genetic diversity, the host can change in such a way that infection is no longer possible. However, the parasite adapts quickly—and the game starts all over again. This is also referred.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Senate passed child protection bills, but ‘not a priority for the House’ [U]

The Senate has passed two major child protection bills that could have a dramatic impact on how social media apps operate. Update: Congress went into recess before the KOSA Act could reach a vote in the House, and a Wired report suggests the House Re.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

LGBTQ+-owned repair shop in Colorado paves new path

Good Judy Garage is an LGBTQ+-owned and -operated independent repair shop founded with the goals of equal treatment, compassion and transparency......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024