Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter steps down after 30 years at the company In Brief Posted: 1:20 PM PST · February 10, 2026 Image Credits:Boston Dynamics/file photo Boston Dynamics, the Massachusetts robotics company known for its four-legged robots and humanoids, is going through a leadership change.  Robert Playter...

New York lawmakers propose a three-year pause on new data centers Image Credits:Brandon Dill for The Washington Post / Getty Images 10:23 AM PST · February 7, 2026 New Yorker state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would impose a moratorium of at least three years on permits tied to the construction and operation of new data centers. While the bill’s...

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Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein investigationHouse shelves contempt vote as Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigationWatch: Why is no one being prosecuted over the Epstein files?Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State, have agreed to testify in the congressional investigation into late sex offender Jeffrey...

Check Your CGM: Recalled FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors Associated With 7 DeathsHealth care technology company Abbott has recalled certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus continuous glucose monitoring systems because the sensors are displaying incorrect glucose readings that are lower than the body's actual levels. This could lead to diabetic users making the wrong treatment...