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Editor’s take: Meta is preparing to deliver a worse WhatsApp experience on Windows 11 by discontinuing investment in its native desktop app. While there’s no official confirmation of this move yet, the latest WhatsApp beta makes the situation clear. The latest WhatsApp Beta introduces an unexpected change for Windows users. The update reportedly discontinues the…
As the cash-strapped University of Technology Sydney (UTS) prepares to sack 10 per cent of its staff, five senior executives have spent more than $140,000 on flights, accommodation and food during a trip to the USA in May, leaked documents have revealed. The documents show three of the executives flew business class, with flight costs,…
While the teacher has been praised by some quarters for “thinking outside the box,” many professionals felt her approach crossed an ethical line. Published Jul 22, 2025 | 7:00 AM ⚊ Updated Jul 22, 2025 | 7:00 AM Children often turn to screens for emotional reasons—boredom, loneliness, anxiety, or to seek stimulation. Synopsis: A teacher’s…
Sam Altman, leader of one of the world’s biggest artificial intelligence companies, has signed a deal with the British government to explore the deployment of advanced AI models in areas including justice, security and education. The chief executive of OpenAI, which has been valued at $300bn (£220bn) and provides the ChatGPT suite of large language…
PRICES at some of the largest mobile service providers in the country have been hiked again, thanks to surprise fees and shrinking discounts. Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile have all increased prices for customers, with plenty of unknown fees hiking up your bills. 3 Prices at some of the largest mobile service providers in the country…
Motley Fool – Mon Jul 21, 4:00PM CDT Two of the biggest names in the electric vehicle (EV) world are quietly taking opposite routes to electric domination. In this deep dive, I explore how Nio(NYSE: NIO) and Rivian(NASDAQ: RIVN) are redefining what EV success could look like. If you’re an investor eyeing the future, you…
The cell phone has integrated itself into our everyday lives. Nationally and locally, there is a growing movement to limit distractions and keep cell phones out of students’ hands while they are in the classroom. In a unanimous vote last week by the Belle Vernon Board of Education, a new cell phone policy was established…
(CAMBRIDGE, Md) – Scammers are an unfortunate part of our lives, but in Dorchester County, they’ve found a new way to try and rip people off. The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve been receiving calls of scammers calling, while spoofing the number for the Sheriff’s Office, as well as names of deputies. The fraudster…
Governor Kathy Hochul met with state school officials to discuss new regulations for the 2025-2026 school year. UTICA, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul met with state school officials to discuss new cellphone regulations for the 2025-2026 school year. Gov. Hochul has had a long-standing goal of helping remove distractions from schools, signing legislation in May. The…
I’ve spent the last few weeks with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, and I’m more convinced than ever: flip phones are better smartphones. So why is Apple, the company that once redefined smartphones, sitting on the sidelines? I have some theories, and I think an Apple iPhone Flip would be fantastic, if Apple can…