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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Share Index Hits Another Record High, Approaching 42,000
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index closed Wednesday at another record high, gaining 0.6% to end trading at 41,831,99.
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California governor proposes restrictions on smartphone usage in schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he wants to restrict students’ usage of smartphones during the school da
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Indonesia's National Data Center Compromised by Cyberattack, Government Refuses $8 Million Ransom
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s national data center has been compromised by a hacking group asking for an $8 million ransom that the government
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Tech Group Sues Mississippi State Over Age Verification on Websites
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit a
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Resurrecting the Apocalyptic Vehicles of 'Mad Max' in 'Furiosa'
NEW YORK (AP) — When it was time to start making “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” production designer Colin Gibson went to a garage in Australia to find som
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Europe seeks cost-effective electric cars from China without harming its own auto industry
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union moved Wednesday to increase tariffs on electric vehicles made in China. EVs are the latest focal point in
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EU Commission requests details on child protection measures from 3 major porn sites under digital law
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission is asking three of the world’s biggest pornography sites to provide details of the measures they have taken to
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One Tech Tip: Utilize a Roaming eSIM for Your Summer Travels to Avoid Cellphone Data Fees
LONDON (AP) — For summer trips overseas, a smartphone is essential for most people. How else will you check Google Maps to find your Airbnb, post an I
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US Energy Secretary Urges Expansion of Nuclear Power Amid Celebration of $35 Billion Georgia Reactors
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Friday called for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwi
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AI image-generator startup Stability AI seeks fresh start with new CEO and investor group
LONDON (AP) — The troubled artificial intelligence company behind image-generator Stable Diffusion is looking for a fresh start with a new CEO and a s
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