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Release and Shipping Date of the Apple Vision Pro in the UK

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The Apple Vision Pro, a groundbreaking headset designed by Apple, has generated significant excitement since its announcement. Known for blending virtual and physical worlds seamlessly, this device promises an unparalleled immersive experience. As it becomes available for pre-order in the US, anticipation grows in the UK market. The Apple Vision Pro stands out as a […]

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‘Sustained and ongoing’ disinformation assault targets Dem presidential candidates

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A wide-ranging disinformation campaign aimed at Democratic 2020 candidates is already underway on social media, with signs that foreign state actors are driving at least some of the activity. The main targets appear to be Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), and former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas), four of the

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Pantone introduces its first new colour in three years: Minion Yellow

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They’re undoubtedly evil, based on their willingness – nay, their need – to serve the most dastardly villain in the world. Yet the bespectacled, bright yellow “Despicable Me” Minions seem somehow innocent and loveable. Apparently the Pantone Color Institute thought so too, having created and named its first new colour in three years after the

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The Arctic Goes Bonkers

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Recent reports from the Arctic have alarmed scientists, with the Union of Concerned Scientists discussing the severity of the situation. Global warming is worsening at an alarming rate, with temperatures setting monthly records. This has caused widespread concern, with the Pope, scientists, and parties to the Conference of the Parties (COP) taking action. The COP

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Op Ed: Of Hacktivism, Hackers and Leakers: Helping Re-Set the Bar of Real Journalism

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In a world of slanted journalism, hackers and leakers of vital information are providing a new and desperately needed return to real journalism. Recent examples of courage and risk in pursuit of full disclosure which counters media distortions of fact must be followed. Hackers and leakers are providing the public service mandate once enveloped within

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Rainy U.K. Gets More Power From Solar Than Coal For The First Time In Over A Century | ThinkProgress

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This is not a passing fad. Last fall, the U.K. announced it would phase out all of its coal-fired power plants by 2025. According to the most recent data, the electricity sector accounts for nearly a third of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. (That is similar to the rate in the United States.) The news

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Apple’s mobile ad blocking will hasten the death of online advertising

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Apple is set to launch a new offensive in the ongoing battle against online advertising. The latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9, will include ad-blocking capabilities for Safari, its mobile web browser. A study by Adobe and PageFair, a pro-advertising firm, has revealed that the widespread adoption of ad-blocking extensions in desktop

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