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Watching over Body surfer swept out to sea rescued thanks to Apple Watch: ‘Saved my life’
“If it wasn’t for being able to access that service in my watch I’d probably be bobbing out somewhere in international waters by now,” he said.
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How Elon Musk fired back after Gavin Newsom said tech giant 'bent the knee' to Trump
Elon Musk and California Gov. Gavin Newsom escalated their war of words Wednesday after the billionaire said his companies SpaceX and X would leave the state over its passage of...
Elon Musk moving HQs of X and SpaceX to Texas after California's Newsom signs student gender identity law: 'Final straw'
The law blocks school districts from requiring teachers to notify parents about changes in a student’s gender identity or sexual orientation without the child’s permission.
Silicon Valley cheers JD Vance VP pick as more tech billionaires back Trump
While best known as author of the best-selling memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” which detailed the plights and concerns of Rust Belt voters, Vance also has close ties to the tech industry.
Is AI funnier than humans? This study says so — but you be the judge
Sorry, ChatGPT: We're not laughing with you -- we're laughing at you.
Trump VP pick J.D. Vance supports Big Tech antitrust crackdown, has praised FTC chair
Vance is one of several Republican lawmakers, including Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, called "Khanservatives" for their agreement with the FTC chair that US antitrust...
Kids' screen time should be cut to this surprisingly low number of hours a week, experts say
The mental health and behavioral benefits can be seen in as little as two weeks.
Bitcoin soars to nearly $63K after crypto-backer Trump survives assassination attempt
Trump presented himself as a champion for cryptocurrency during a San Francisco fundraiser in June, although he hasn't offered specifics on his proposed crypto policy.
Google nears deal for cybersecurity startup for whopping $23B: report
Google parent Alphabet is in advanced talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal Monday. If a deal is...
New app uses AI to dumb down, whitewash classic books
Seminal lines such as "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" are reduced to "It was a time when things were very good and very bad."
Shadowy cartel that targeted news outlets — including The Post — faces at least 2 possible state GOP AG probes
The Global Alliance for Responsible Media was accused of leading a coordinated effort to squelch online free speech in likely violation of federal antitrust laws, the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee...
Video game billionaire calls for Biden to bow out as Dem donor support dwindles
The video game billionaire previously donated nearly $1 million to the Biden Victory Fund.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded after failure dooms batch of Starlink satellites
The botched mission of the world's most active rocket breaks a coveted success streak that has maintained SpaceX's dominance of the industry.
Rubik's Cube inventor turns 80, looks back on its 50-year history — and reveals how long he takes to solve popular puzzle toy
“I just made it for my own curiosity,” Ernő Rubik, who turns 80 on July 13, told The Post.
Google's new dark web tool helps users find out if their personal info has been compromised
The free feature is user-friendly and available to anyone with a Google account.
Roger Goodell talks NFL private equity deals, Bill Gates spotted with girlfriend in Sun Valley
The NFL could soon allow private equity firms to buy significant team ownership stakes, Commissioner Roger Goodell said in an interview that kicked off the second full day of Allen...
Apple lets rivals use tap-and-go payments but still faces multiple EU antitrust probes
The European Commission, which acts as the EU antitrust enforcer, said Apple's offer would be valid for 10 years. More than 3,000 banks and issuers in Europe offer Apple Pay.
Tesla shares tumble on report highly anticipated Robotaxi launch will be delayed
To combat a slowdown in EV sales, the company has shifted focus over the past few months to its artificial-intelligence efforts such as its Robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot.
Elon Musk threatens to sue major companies over 'advertising boycott racket' targeting right-leaning media
“Having seen the evidence unearthed today by Congress, X has no choice but to file suit against the perpetrators and collaborators in the advertising boycott racket,” Musk wrote on X....
How Etsy bet on talented New Yorkers, not fast fashion— and won
"The more people experience these mass-produced, commoditized shopping experiences, the more people are going to crave something different," said Etsy's chief marketing officer and chief operating officer Raina Moskowitz.
Alzheimer's app could be key for newly diagnosed patients: 'Meets an important need'
"It gives a prediction that is really tailored to each individual person," said Pieter van der Veere, a physician-researcher at Alzheimer Centre Amsterdam.