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Egg prices keep rising. Will Australians cut back or will we embrace $1 an egg as the new normal?
At about 250 to 260 eggs a person each year, our egg consumption is very high by international standardsElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastTen years ago, a takeaway coffee costing $6 would have been scandalous. Twenty years before that, youโd have been shocked by the idea of paying more than $2 a litre for fuel.Are we nearing a...
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Leaked document shows two threatened species could be wiped out at Middle Arm development site
Exclusive: Conservation advocates say assessment shows controversial NT project โshouldnโt get past the starting gunโElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastTwo threatened mammal species could be wiped out at the site of a proposed industrial development on Darwin harbour backed by $1.5bn in federal funding, according to a leaked...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Climate crisis could kill off Australian music festivals, report warns
Exclusive: As they wait on latest weather forecasts, concertgoers delay buying tickets. But this has caused some major events to cancelGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailMusic festivals are a threatened species that could die out if they fail to adapt to the climate crisis.While soaring insurance and production costs, disruptions to supply chains, mass cancellations and shifts in consumer buying habits have all...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Arc Raiders is fun, but Iโm still doubtful about extraction shootersโ future
I had a good time playing Arc Raiders at a preview event. So, why donโt I feel like playing it again at launch? Arc Raiders is the latest game attempting to stand out in the extraction shooter space. This shooter genre is very hardcore, tasking players with safely finding valuable loot across large levels and [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:AI has a trust problem โ Decentralized privacy-preserving tech can fix it
Opinion by: Felix Xu, co-founder of ARPA Network and Bella ProtocolAI has been a dominant narrative since 2024, but users and companies still cannot completely trust it. Whether itโs finances, personal data or healthcare decisions, hesitation around AIโs reliability and integrity remains high.This growing AI trust deficit is now one of the most significant barriers to widespread adoption. Decentralized,...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:VeriSource bumps up potential victim count of data breach to 4 million
The company lost sensitive data, including Social Security numbers.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Adaptability by design: Unifying cloud and edge infrastructure trendsย
Adaptability isnโt an option. Itโs the strategy. Every day, we engage with organizations navigating growing business complexity across industries, geographies, and regulatory environments. From global manufacturers modernizing plants to financial institutions re-architecting for resilience, we are seeing the same pattern: ambitions are moving faster than traditional architectures can respond to. Organizations must also...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:What caused the blackout in Spain and Portugal?
As the Iberian Peninsula recovers from one of the biggest power outages in recent history, theories about its cause sweep across news outlets and social media. Read more: What caused the blackout in Spain and Portugal?
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:States and Startups Are Suing the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Critics of the NRC say its red tape and lengthy authorization timelines stifle innovation, but handing some of its responsibilities to states could undermine public trust and the industryโs safety record.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Here are Android Autoโs upcoming climate controls [Gallery]
Google is working on bringing some form of climate control to its Android Auto platform, and a new update has made it possible for these controls to surface with a preview of the functionality. moreโฆ
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Clocks for iOS
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Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Chop, blend, and mix all in one device with Ninja. And did we mention its on sale?
The Ninja Blender Mega Kitchen System is on sale at Amazon for $60 off. Get the blender and food processor for just $139.99.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Reddit threatens legal action against AI researchers for highly unethical experiment
Researchers with the University of Zurich used AI bots to generate thousands of comments in r/changemyview. Reddit's chief legal officer threatens legal action.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:House passes legislation to criminalize nonconsensual deepfakes
The Take It Down Act received rare levels of bipartisan support in the House and Senate, but critics fear enforcement could threaten First Amendment protections and unduly burden smaller companies and encrypted applications. The post House passes legislation to criminalize nonconsensual deepfakes appeared first on CyberScoop.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Alienware's 34-inch AW3425DW QD-OLED beams down to Earth with 240 Hz refresh rate and new design language
Alienware's new AW3425DW gaming monitor boasts a 240 Hz 34-inch QD-OLED panel and an $800 price tag
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:How to Register Models in Django Admin
When you're building a website or an app with Django, one of the most exciting moments is when your database models finally come to life. But to manage your data easily โ adding, editing, or deleting entries โ you need Djangoโs Admin panel. Now, here...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Spotify adds 5M premium users and hits record operating income
Spotify reported on Tuesday that its premium subscriber base grew by 5 million in the first quarter, representing a 12% increase year-over-year. This brings the total to 268 million, marking the second-highest total ever and the highest net addition of paid subs for a first quarter since 2020. Spotify also reported a record-high quarterly operating [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Its official: Prime Day returns in July 2025, tariffs and all
The next Amazon Prime Day will take place sometime in July 2025, Amazon announced on April 29. The news comes during peak panic about tariffs and spiked prices.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem
Circle, the issuer of the USDCstablecoin, has secured initial approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi. The approval, announced on April 29, allows Circle to move closer to receiving a full Financial Services Permission (FSP) to operate within the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This progress comes just months after Circleโs [โฆ] The post Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Parallels Desktop updated with OBS and USB device support, more
A new version of Parallels Desktop is rolling out now, and it comes with some key enhancements for Mac users. There are improvements to USB device connectivity, support for OBS virtual cameras, and more. moreโฆ
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Yelp will use AI to help restaurants answer calls and make phone reservations
Yelp has announced new AI-powered call answering features for restaurants and services as part of its Spring Product Release. With the service, currently under development, the company hopes that "businesses never have to miss a call again.โ "In this next step of our product transformation, weโre continuing to harness AI to unlock the potential of Yelpโs rich data in ways that build trust and simplify decision-making โ...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:WhatsApp is reportedly bringing voice and video calls to browsers
Microsoft will shut Skype down on Monday, May 5, in less than a week's time. While it's long fallen by the wayside in favor of Zoom, Teams and Google Meet, more users might be turning to WhatsApp. The Meta-owned messaging platform is reportedly working on a feature that would bring voice and video calling to its web browser, WABetaInfo reports. WhatsApp already allows voice and video calls on its Mac and Windows apps,...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Conservative leader projected to lose seat in Canada election โ as it happened
Prime minister promises to protect country as Conservative leader set to lose seat. This live blog is closed, please follow developments in our new live blogCanada election 2025: full resultsA record number of people โ 7.3 million โ have already voted during an early voting period that was held last weekend. That topped the 5.8 million Canadians who voted early at the last federal election in 2021.All ballots in a...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The deadline to book your exhibit table for TechCrunch Sessions: AI is May 9
Weโre in the final stretch. TechCrunch Sessions: AI takes over Zellerbach Hall in almost a month, and the exhibit floor is almost completely booked. If youโve been considering showing off your AI product or innovation, nowโs the time to commit. Exhibit tables are in short supply, and the May 9 deadline is fast approaching. At [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Take nearly half off a Jackery Explorer Portable Power Station and get power on demand
As of April 29, get the Jackery Explorer Portable Power Station for 44% off at Amazon.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:$649B stablecoin transfers linked to illicit activity in 2024: Report
Cryptocurrency compliance firm Bitrace found that $649 billion worth of stablecoins flowed through addresses classified as high-risk in 2024, according to an April 29 report.Bitrace defines high-risk blockchain addresses as those used by illegal entities to receive, transfer or store stablecoins.Crypto compliance firms typically score crypto wallet addresses based on their likelihood of involvement in illicit...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:A rocket launch Monday night may finally jump-start Amazonโs answer to Starlink
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida with 27 Kuiper satellites.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Open Up With Brad Frost, Episode 2
Brad Frost is running this new little podcast called Open Up. Folks write in with questions about the โotherโ side of web design and front-end development โ not so much about tools and best practices as it is about โฆ Open Up With Brad Frost, Episode 2 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:After quitting phones in 2021, LG will soon pull the plug on its update servers
After experiencing six years of falling sales and declining shipments, LG warned in January 2021 that it could exit the phone business. The writing was on the wall in March when Germany's Volkswagen AG and Vietnam's Vingroup JSC, which had been looking at acquiring the smartphone arm, backed away after...Read Entire Article
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The iPhone 17 might see a huge RAM upgrade
According to a reliable source, the iPhone 17 might make gain a RAM upgrade to help with Apple Intelligence.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Wild rumor claims Galaxy Z Fold 7 will be impossibly thin, Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 coming
Samsungโs Galaxy Z Fold 7 might be a bit thinner than originally expected, but the rumor claiming that thinner profile is a bit hard to believe. moreโฆ
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The BYD Dolphin review: Hereโs what weโre missing out on in America
BYD now outsells Tesla, so we decided to see what the fuss is about.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:One UI 8 could offer AI video summary
AI video summaries are not new, and apps like YouTube have already begun rolling them out to users. However, software-level video summary that works for any media on device isnโt seemingly available for users, and One UI 8 might bring just that to Galaxy devices. moreโฆ
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Our SaaStr AI Has Done 139,156 Conversations On Its Own Already. And They Are Really, Really Good. Donโt Fall Behind.
So SaaStr is a 5 person entity. Just 5 of us, but we do a lot. A lot. And yes, there are agencies and contractors that help us (bless them), but the full-time team is just 5. Before AI, we maybe could respond to a handful of email-based issues, and a few chats. And we... Continue Reading
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:This Lenovo ThinkPad is usually $1,739 โ today itโs under $1,000
The reliable Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 with 16GB of RAM is available from Lenovo for only $980, which is 43% lower than its estimated value of $1,739.
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