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FCC hits top US carriers with nearly $200 million fine for sharing user location illegally
The FCC has fined major U.S. wireless carriers, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon, nearly $200 million for illegally sharing customers' location data without consent despite knowing.
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The 5th Gen Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker is currently discounted by 44 percent
The fifth-generation version of the Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker is currently available for only $27.99. That's a deep 44 percent discount, or $22 off, from its normal $49.99 MSRP,
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Starfield: Shattered Space expansion is coming this fall, more info on updates coming soon
Bethesda Game Studios' director Todd Howard has confirmed that the Starfield: Shattered Space expansion is coming sometime this fall. More updates for the game are coming soon as well.
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Bill Gates is reportedly still very involved at Microsoft after his departure from its board
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who officially left the company in 2020 when he departed from its board of directors has reportedly been a silent advisor for its OpenAI partnership.
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Peacock will raise prices for new users just a few days before it streams the 2024 Olympics
The Peacock streaming service will be increasing prices for both its ad-based and ad-free plans on July 18 for new customers, just a few days before it starts streaming the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Microsoft Edge deprecates legacy properties for high-contrast themes
Microsoft Edge is gradually deprecating the "-ms-high-contrast" media query and "-ms-high-contrast-adjust" property, which websites have historically used to modify styles for high contrast mode.
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ID@Xbox Digital Showcase roundup: Palworld to get a big update in June and more
Microsoft's latest ID@Xbox Digital Showcase today revealed, among other things, that the hit game Palworld will get a major update in June, adding four new "Pals" to the game and more.
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The GEEKOM Intel 12th Gen Mini IT12 with Windows 11 Pro is down to $349 with code
This has already come down off its $609 list price, and it has been slashed even further. For that you'll get a 12th gen Intel CPU, 512 GB NVMe storage, and 16GB of DDR4 memory with Windows 11 Pro.
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2TB and 5TB Seagate Game Drive for PS5 External HDDs selling at their lowest prices today
Today, you can get your hands on the 2TB and 5TB variants of the Seagate Game Drive for PS5 External HDD, which are currently available at their lowest prices on Amazon while stocks last.
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Tiny11 Builder can now create Windows 11 images with disabled telemetry
A new version of Tiny11 Builder by @NTDEV_ is out with a new important feature: you can now make lightweight Windows 11 images with disabled telemetry. Future updates promise to bring more.
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Microsoft Viva Engage has made its new Copilot feature generally available
Microsoft has announced that it has made its Copilot generative AI chatbot and assistant available for Viva Engage users to assist in creating posts and recommendations, among other features.
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Want Galaxy S24+? Samsung, Amazon have a deal today on both 256 and 512GB
We reviewed the Galaxy S24 Ultra earlier in the year and were thoroughly impressed by it. Today, Samsung and Amazon are offering the Galaxy S24+ at a decent price that is worth picking up at.