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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 05:00:09 ·

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, July 28

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, July 28 Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? The first two clues require you to know a little bit about different alphabets. Read on for all the answers. The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for July 28, 2026. Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Letter after alpha, in the Greek alphabet Answer: BETA 5A clue: Letter...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 05:00:08 ·

Cursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing

Cursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing Weeks before its expected acquisition by SpaceX closes, AI coding startup Cursor is making its biggest push into India yet, launching its first country-specific subscription as the company bets on one of the world’s largest developer markets to drive its next stage of growth. On Monday, the startup...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 02:00:11 ·

Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 28 #877

Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 28 #877 Today’s Strands puzzle is a little tricky. Once you recognize the theme, you realize many words can fit as clues. Plus, some of the answers are long and could be difficult to unscramble. If you need hints and answers, read on. Hint for today’s Strands puzzle Today’s Strands theme is: Leave nothing out. If that...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 02:00:10 ·

Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 28, #1143

Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 28, #1143 Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has some fun categories. The purple one really requires you to be extra-observant and make those mental connections. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers. Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 02:00:10 ·

Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 28, #673

Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 28, #673 Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle is a pretty tough one. That purple group lives up to its reputation as being almost impossible to solve. If you’re struggling with the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers. Yellow group hint: NFL roles. Green group hint: Get your...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 01:00:16 ·

Xbox Live Is Back Online, Microsoft Says, but Some Players Want Compensation

Xbox Live Is Back Online, Microsoft Says, but Some Players Want Compensation Finn Gomez/The Boston Globe/Getty Images It was a bad Monday for Xbox Live gamers. The gaming platform experienced about 20 hours of issues that prevented gamers from using it. According to the Xbox Live Status page, the problems ranged from sign-in issues to difficulty viewing games in the Xbox store. Some...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 01:00:14 ·

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI Anthropic founder and CEO Dario Amodei responded on Monday afternoon to murmuring in the industry that his company somehow supports efforts by the U.S. government to ban open-weight Chinese models, or possibly open-weight models generally. “Anyone who has read my past writing should know that I don’t...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 00:00:15 ·

Apple Delays Smart Glasses Launch Over Privacy Issues, Report Says

Apple Delays Smart Glasses Launch Over Privacy Issues, Report Says Don’t expect to put Apple’s new smart glasses on your holiday wish list. The company will unveil them at WWDC in June — and not in the fall as previously expected — to give Apple more time to hone a device that has raised widespread privacy concerns, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman said the glasses are likely...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-28 00:00:14 ·

Rivian Sues US Government for Tariff Refund

Rivian Sues US Government for Tariff Refund American electric truck and SUV manufacturer Rivian filed a lawsuit against the US government last week to claw back tariffs paid under President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” trade policy — tariffs that the Supreme Court has already ruled unconstitutional. The suit, filed on Thursday in the US Court of International Trade, names the US...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 22:00:10 ·

Xbox Live Is Still Down Monday. Microsoft Says It’s Working on a Resolution

Xbox Live Is Still Down Monday. Microsoft Says It’s Working on a Resolution Finn Gomez/The Boston Globe/Getty Images Gamers looking to start off the week by relaxing with their Xbox might need to find something else to do. On Monday, Microsoft reported that several issues were preventing gamers from using the platform. According to the Xbox Live Status page, the problems range from sign-in...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 22:00:10 ·

Microsoft Says Its New Cybersecurity AI Beats Industry Leaders at Half the Cost

Microsoft Says Its New Cybersecurity AI Beats Industry Leaders at Half the Cost Microsoft has a new AI cybersecurity model called MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, and when it’s combined with agentic security system MDASH and OpenAI’s GPT-5.4 model, it outscores Anthropic’s Claude Mythos 5 by 12 points on a key benchmark. The security product is designed for “using AI to defend against AI,”...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 22:00:08 ·

Satya Nadella says companies that trust one AI for everything may not survive

Satya Nadella says companies that trust one AI for everything may not survive On Sunday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella doubled down on the shocking warning he issued earlier this month to businesses that use AI, taking it a step further this time. Companies that rely wholly on the proprietary AI labs for their AI needs ultimately won’t survive, he predicts. That’s what he said on CNN’s “Fareed...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 21:00:09 ·

Fed Up With Lettuce Recalls, I Started Growing Greens in This Smart Garden

Fed Up With Lettuce Recalls, I Started Growing Greens in This Smart Garden The cyclospora outbreak affecting produce from Taylor Farms de Mexico has sickened over 1,600 people across five states, including Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. It’s one in a long line of severe produce outbreaks, but this time, I’m reconsidering how I approach food safety, given that the greens...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 21:00:07 ·

PSA: Your Claude shared chats and Artifacts may have ended up on Google

PSA: Your Claude shared chats and Artifacts may have ended up on Google An untold number of Claude chats and Artifacts — the interactive mini apps and documents users can build inside Claude — were found publicly searchable on Google over the weekend, after Reddit users discovered that typing search operators like “site:claude.ai/share” into Google surfaced a long list of shared conversations....

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 21:00:06 ·

As rivals chase acquisitions, Peacock bets on bundles through a new deal with YouTube

As rivals chase acquisitions, Peacock bets on bundles through a new deal with YouTube While much of the streaming industry is focused on mergers and acquisitions, NBCUniversal is expanding its reach through partnerships, with its latest move bringing Peacock directly to YouTube. On Monday, NBCUniversal and YouTube announced a multi-year global strategic partnership, bringing Peacock’s Premium...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 21:00:06 ·

Thea Energy lands $20M federal grant to build its magnets for fusion reactors

Thea Energy lands $20M federal grant to build its magnets for fusion reactors Image Credits:Thea Energy 1:40 PM PDT · July 27, 2026 For hard-tech startups, manufacturing is a pricey endeavor. Now, Thea Energy has a leg up courtesy of a Department of Energy grant. The fusion power startup told TechCrunch Monday that it has received a $20 million award from...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 20:00:10 ·

iOS 26.6 with Scores of iPhone Security Updates Now Available

iOS 26.6 with Scores of iPhone Security Updates Now Available Apple is still working on updates to iOS 26 before the anticipated reveal of iOS 27 in June.Joseph Maldonado/CNET/Apple Now that people have begun experimenting with the iOS 27 public beta, a lot of attention is on the features coming later this year, like Siri AI, when Apple revamps its operating systems. But for most people...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 20:00:10 ·

Xbox Live Is Down Monday: Microsoft Says It’s Working on a Resolution

Xbox Live Is Down Monday: Microsoft Says It’s Working on a Resolution Finn Gomez/The Boston Globe/Getty Images Gamers looking to start off the week by relaxing with their Xbox might need to find something else to do. On Monday, Microsoft reported that several issues were preventing gamers from using the platform. According to the Xbox Live Status page, the problems range from sign-in...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Finance
2026-07-27 20:00:07 ·

Millennials Are Already Paying the Price as the New ‘Sandwich Generation’

Millennials Are Already Paying the Price as the New ‘Sandwich Generation’ We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. Millennials are starting to face their next financial crisis, and it's affecting...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 19:00:12 ·

Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 27, #1142

Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 27, #1142 Today’s NYT Connections puzzle features some entertaining categories and poses a bit of a challenge. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers. Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group. Yellow group...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 19:00:10 ·

Amazon’s new satellite network for mobile phones could turn up the heat on SpaceX

Amazon’s new satellite network for mobile phones could turn up the heat on SpaceX Amazon filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a license to operate a new network of 5,105 satellites that would provide service to mobile phones, with plans to start launching them in 2028. The move comes several months after Amazon acquired the satellite operations of Globalstar,...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 19:00:10 ·

Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M

Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M Apple is being sued for alleged negligence regarding its App Store security measures. In a lawsuit filed on Friday in the U.S. District Court of Northern California, three plaintiffs claim they were tricked into downloading and installing a fraudulent crypto wallet app, leading them to collectively lose more than $1.8 million. The...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 19:00:09 ·

Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system

Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system Microsoft on Monday launched its first cybersecurity-specialized model alongside a new AI cybersecurity platform at a small event in San Francisco, taking a big swipe at major players in the space — namely Anthropic, Google and OpenAI. The company describes MAI-Cyber-1-Flash as a model that’s built “to...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 18:00:09 ·

Fed Up With Lettuce Recalls, I Started Growing Greens in This Smart Garden

Fed Up With Lettuce Recalls, I Started Growing Greens in This Smart Garden The cyclospora outbreak affecting produce from Taylor Farms de Mexico has sickened over 1,600 people across five states, including Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. It’s one in a long line of severe produce outbreaks, but this time, I’m reconsidering how I approach food safety, given that the greens...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 18:00:07 ·

OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach has reignited the debate over alignment and control

OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach has reignited the debate over alignment and control Last week, an unreleased model built by OpenAI breached Hugging Face’s systems during internal testing, and a lot of theoretical research suddenly became very practical. The hack was the first verifiable case of an AI lab losing control of its own model, chaining together exploits to gain access it never should...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 18:00:07 ·

Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military

Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military Nuclear power startup Antares said Monday that it has raised $470 million to build small reactors for U.S. military bases. The Series C round, which was led by Paradigm and Caffeinated Capital with participation from Industrious Ventures, Point72 Ventures, and Shine Capital, underscores investors’ growing interest in advanced...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Finance
2026-07-27 18:00:05 ·

Your Insurance Company May Be Using a Credit-Based Insurance Score — Even If Your Loan Score Looks Fine

Your Insurance Company May Be Using a Credit-Based Insurance Score — Even If Your Loan Score Looks Fine We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. As a borrower, maintaining a good credit score is...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 17:00:12 ·

Uh Oh: I Learned How to Make Air Fryer Fries Taste Exactly Like Deep-Fried

Uh Oh: I Learned How to Make Air Fryer Fries Taste Exactly Like Deep-Fried Air fryer fries are already pretty great — but a few small steps takes them to peak form.Pamela Vachon/CNET Fries are the height of snack food and a big reason why the potato is America’s most popular vegetable. Fries are also the most common form of potato consumption when dining out or ordering in. Making fries at...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 17:00:11 ·

Peacock and YouTube to Bundle Up in 2027

Peacock and YouTube to Bundle Up in 2027 NBCUniversal and YouTube are continuing to grow their partnership with the rollout of a new streaming bundle that combines Peacock Premium and YouTube Premium. The package will be available to customers in the US in early 2027, NBCUniversal announced on Monday. Viewers can access Peacock content like Love Island USA, Law & Order, The Traitors and...

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Gordon McTemper @gordonMT posted an article in Technology
2026-07-27 17:00:09 ·

Threads users can now chat with Meta AI in their DMs

Threads users can now chat with Meta AI in their DMs In Brief Posted: 9:45 AM PDT · July 27, 2026 Image Credits:Matthias Balk/picture alliance (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Meta on Monday said it is rolling out its Meta AI chatbot within Threads’ DMs, giving users a way to chat with the AI assistant. Although Threads users in...

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