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July 19, 2024
NEWS
Forbes

Exactly When Apple Will Launch iPhone 16 And iPhone 16 Pro
Updated July 19 with further information on the launch and details of when the date of the keynote will be announced. Apple will launch the iPhone 16 series later this year. But exactly when? Apple won’t say anything for weeks, but we can pin things …
CNET

This Prime Day Deal Brings Apple’s AirPods Max Headphones to Just $395
These headphones have some of the best sound quality and construction that almost make you want to ignore the hefty price tag. Thankfully, Prime Day has you covered. The sale technically ended yesterday, but deals like this are still going strong.
Space.com

Astronauts could ditch diapers on spacewalks thanks to new device that lets them drink their pee
A new device may someday allow astronauts to drink purified water made from their filtered pee during spacewalks. Comments (0). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Forbes

Apple Forced Into Risky AI Gamble With iPhone 16 Pro
With demand for Apple’s iPhone slowing down, how will Tim Cook and his team lure consumers to its ecosystem? Data from analysts CIRP show that demand for the iPhone —specifically the current iPhone 15 model—is lower than that of the iPhone 14 in this …
The Verge

Apple, Anthropic, and other companies used YouTube videos to train AI
Apple, Anthropic, Nvidia, and Salesforce are among the tech firms that used the “YouTube Subtitles” data that was ripped from the video platform without permission. The training dataset is a collection of subtitles taken …
Business Insider

The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 screen protectors: Top picks for preserving your foldable’s display
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 screen protectors are durable and easy to apply to the foldable’s exterior screen, which is unprotected by default. Below, we’ve assembled a list of our favorite options from trusted brands, including Samsung, Zagg, …
The Verge

Fiio’s DM13 brings welcome upgrades to Sony’s classic Discman
Fiio, a Chinese audio gear maker, is releasing a $179 portable CD player in September that brings with it modern upgrades the Sony Discman never had — including support for the wireless headphones that didn’t exist in the Discman’s heyday.
MIT Technology Review

How to fix a Windows PC affected by the global outage
The update was intended for CrowdStrike’s Falcon software, which is “endpoint detection and response” software designed to protect companies’ computer systems from cyberattacks and malware. But instead of working as expected, the update caused computers …
Popular Mechanics

You Could Have Owned the Largest Stegosaurus Fossil Ever Found If You Had a Spare $44.6 Million
In a record for fossilized dinosaurs, a Stegosaurus fossil sold for $44.6 million in a Sotheby’s New York auction. The buyer says he plans to keep the dinosaur in the United States and explore loaning it to a museum. At 11 feet tall and 27 feet long …
BBC News

Dinosaur skeleton fetches record $44.6m at auction
A large dinosaur’s skeleton has fetched $44.6m (£34m) at a Sotheby’s auction in New York City – the most ever paid for a fossil. The plant-eating stegosaurus – nicknamed Apex – is 11ft (3.4m) tall and 27ft long from nose to tail, and “ranks high among …