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Dragon Age 4's New Name Is 'Dragon Age: The Veilguard,' First Gameplay Look Next Week (www.gameinformer.com)

Employees Who Stay In Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less (www.forbes.com)

New charges for alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer cast scrutiny on another man's murder conviction (apnews.com)

In new charges unveiled Thursday, prosecutors said Rex Heuermann — the man already accused in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings — was responsible for the death of one of the women, Sanda Costilla. The findings, authorities said, indicate that Heuermann began hunting victims more than a decade...

Shein's pre-IPO charm offensive hits roadblocks in Europe (www.reuters.com)

As online fast-fashion retailer Shein ramps up its pre-IPO charm offensive in Britain, pushback is growing too from Europe’s retail industry and lawmakers....

PandaBuy pays ransom to hacker only to get extorted again (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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NewsBreak: Most downloaded US news app has Chinese roots and 'writes fiction' using AI (www.reuters.com)

Last Christmas Eve, NewsBreak, a free app with roots in China that is the most downloaded news app in the United States, published an alarming piece about a small town shooting. It was headlined “Christmas Day Tragedy Strikes Bridgeton, New Jersey Amid Rising Gun Violence in Small Towns.”...

US pier in Gaza to reopen for humanitarian aid after sea damage (www.usatoday.com)

We’ve just had a year in which every month was a record-setter (arstechnica.com)

Biden rules out pardon for son Hunter (www.axios.com)

The president’s son is currently standing trial on three felony gun charges that could carry a sentence of up to 25 years in jail if he is found guilty....

Oof: Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League lost Warner Bros. $200 million—which is $25 million more than the original 2016 movie cost to make (www.pcgamer.com)

GPS interferences affecting tractors on Finland's eastern border | Yle News (yle.fi)

China wants to recruit military pilots from the U.S. and its allies to strengthen Chinese air power, bulletin warns (www.nbcnews.com)

The warning from the U.S. and its four closest intellignce partners follows several arrests of U.S. service members for allegedly trying to pass info to China....

Updated Intel Meteor Lake Tuning For Linux Shows Huge Performance/Power Improvements (www.phoronix.com)

This Hacker Tool Extracts All the Data Collected by Windows’ New Recall AI (www.wired.com)

When Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed the new Windows AI tool that can answer questions about your web browsing and laptop use, he said one of the “magical” things about it was that the data doesn’t leave your laptop; the Windows Recall system takes screenshots of your activity every five seconds and saves them on the...

2 police officers under investigation after they were recorded beating a man with batons at a bus stop (www.nbcnews.com)

Two Seattle police officers are under investigation after a bystander recorded them beating a man with their batons at a bus stop last week....

AI 'gold rush' for chatbot training data could run out of human-written text (apnews.com)

Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online....

Galaxy S24 Ultra outperforms iPhone 15 Pro Max in storage benchmark with up to 75% better performance (www.notebookcheck.net)

Basically, the sequential read is 75% faster and write speed is 15% faster than the 15 pro Max. Also, the latency is lower....