Where Humane Failed, Qualcomm Imagines the Future Is Filled With AI Pins
Qualcomm imagines a future packed with AI wearables. We still have to find a gadget that makes AI worth the hassle.
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US forces say they have hit 1000 targets in race to take out Iran’s ability to threaten troops and allies
US concerned the war is further stressing limited US air defence stockpiles.
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Flights from LAX to Middle East canceled amid Iran conflict
At LAX, airlines canceled some flights after several Middle East countries closed their airspace amid a widening conflict between the U.S., Israel and Iran.
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US-Israel War On Iran 'Decided Weeks Ago' Under Cover Of Nuclear Talks: Report
US-Israel War On Iran 'Decided Weeks Ago' Under Cover Of Nuclear Talks: Report Via The Cradle The unprovoked US-Israeli war against Iran launched on Saturday had "been planned for months, and the launch date decided weeks ago," even as the US and Iran carried out indirect nuclear negotiations, an Israeli defense official told Reuters. Washington and Tel Aviv renewed negotiations in February over Iran's nuclear program. President Trump was under pressure from Israel force Iran ...
Austin shooting suspect wore Iranian flag shirt during attack, sources say
Authorities said they found an Iranian flag and photos of regime leaders in the apartment of the gunman in the shooting outside a bar in Austin, Texas, on Sunday morning.The flag and the images were discovered during a search of the suspect's home, according to CBS News, after the shooting early Sunday morning that left three people dead and 14 wounded.The shooter was also wearing a sweatshirt that read "Property of Allah" and an undershirt featuring an Iranian flag when he carried out the attac...
Terrified. I am terrified of society creating a permanent underclass of people and I am afraid I won't be able to do enough before it is to late for my bloodline
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Joe Biden Accuses Trump Of Planning To 'Steal' The Midterms, Claims Credit For Border Security
Joe Biden Accuses Trump Of Planning To 'Steal' The Midterms, Claims Credit For Border Security Former President Joe Biden made one of his rare post-presidential appearances Friday in Columbia, South Carolina, stepping onto a stage at a downtown art museum to accept a lifetime achievement honor from the state's Democratic Party. During the speech, Biden claimed that Donald Trump is rigging the 2026 midterms before a single vote has been cast. "Here's the good news,” Biden told ...
Tel Aviv analyst shelters from 30 missile sirens in 48 hours, says Iran ‘won’t recover'
The past 48 hours in Tel Aviv have been unlike anything seen before, a leading security analyst has said, as sirens blared amid missile threats following Operation Epic Fury and U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran."We are facing a biblical event nothing less," Kobi Michael, a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies and the Misgav Institute, told Fox News Digital, speaking from his shelter in the city.Like many Israelis, Michael said he had spent hours in reinforced rooms during...
Seth Rogen honors Catherine O'Hara with posthumous Actor Award win for 'The Studio' role
Catherine O'Hara's Hollywood legacy was further cemented in stone Sunday night at the 32nd Actor Awards.The late actress was posthumously awarded the Best TV Comedy Actress award for her final role in the second season of "The Studio.""The Studio" co-star and creator Seth Rogen recognized O'Hara's generosity and kindness as he accepted the award on her behalf.‘HOME ALONE’ STAR CATHERINE O'HARA'S CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALEDO'Hara died in January from a pulmonary embolism, with rectal cancer as the un...
Everything announced at MWC 2026: Lenovo's wild foldable gaming handheld, Honor's Robot Phone, and more
MWC 2026 officially gets underway on March 2 and will continue through March 5, but the announcements are already pouring in ahead of its start. We can always count on the annual tech event to bring tons of new phones, laptops and tablets, and we're expecting to see some robots and other gadgets too plus plenty of AI news, of course. In addition to the announcements, MWC is our chance to get hands-on time with some of the most interesting new devices, like the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Honor's Robot P...
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I Do Solemnly Swear: How Profanity Has Taken Hold Of American Politics
I Do Solemnly Swear: How Profanity Has Taken Hold Of American Politics Authored by Jonathan Turley, “Respectfully, f–k off.” Those words by California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s spokesperson, Izzy Gardon, summed up the current race to the bottom of American politics. Democrats appear in a competition of the profane where voters are now subject to a virtual carpet-bombing of f-bombs and other indecent language. Gardon’s response was to a standard media inquiry after Newsom’s controvers...
Does a Gas-Guzzler Revival Risk Dead-End Futures for US Automakers?
If U.S. automakers turn their backs on electric vehicles, "their sales outside the U.S. will shrivel," warns Bloomberg. [Alternate URL.] They're already falling behind on the technology, relying on a 100% U.S. tariff on Chinese EVs to keep surging rivals like BYD Co. at bay.... While the American automakers "mostly understand the challenge in front of them, they don't have full plans" to confront it [said Mark Wakefield, head of the global automotive practice at consultant AlixPartners]... "...
US cleared to use British bases for limited strikes on Iranian missile capabilities
The U.S. has been cleared to use British bases for limited strikes on Iran’s missile capabilities after Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed off on the plan, and while U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey stated on Sunday Britain had "stepped up alongside the Americans.""The only way to stop the threat is to destroy the missiles at source, in their storage depots or the launchers which are used to fire the missiles," Starmer confirmed in a recorded statement to the nation."The U.S. has requested per...
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Iran war latest: Fighting spreads across region as US, Israel suffer losses
Israel is trading fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Over 50 arrested as anti-ICE protesters allegedly hurl rocks at Minneapolis officers during demonstration
At least 54 people were arrested Sunday during protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, law enforcement officials said.The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said 38 individuals were cited and released, and one person was booked into jail. The Minnesota State Patrol confirmed an additional 15 arrests.In a statement posted to Facebook, the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said deputies issued dispersal orders after ...
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Trump Admin Seeks Months-Long Pause For Tariff Refunds
Trump Admin Seeks Months-Long Pause For Tariff Refunds Just days after Senate Democrats introduced a bill seeking tariff refunds after the Supreme Court struck down many of President Trump’s (IEEPA-backed) tariffs, the Trump administration says it needs months of additional time to weigh its steps, as a wave of refund requests pours in from importers seeking billions of dollars in tariffs. The bill, sponsored by 22 Senate Democrats led by Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Edward Markey (...
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Opinion: Why it’s best to stay out of a US war on Iran - if past Middle East disasters are a guide
UK has followed US into disaster in Mideast before. There's few signs this is different.
Deion Sanders mourns loss of Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder: 'One of my favorites'
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Dominiq Ponder died this weekend, the team’s head coach Deion Sanders confirmed on Sunday with a social media post. "God please comfort the Ponder family, friends and loved ones," Sanders wrote on social media. "Dom was one of my favorites! He was Loved, Respected and a Born Leader. Let’s pray for all that knew him and had the opportunity to be in his presence. Lord you’re receiving a good 1. Comfort us Lord Comfort us."Ponder was 23 years old. Details of Ponder’s ...
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The Iran Question Is All About China
The Iran Question Is All About China By Zineb Riboua, author of Beyond The Ideological Iran is most often discussed as a nonproliferation problem, a sponsor of terrorism, a regional spoiler. Each of these framings captures a real problem, but none captures what matters most. The nuclear file, the militia archipelago stretching from Lebanon to Yemen, the question of Gulf security architecture: these only acquire their full meaning when read against the backdrop of Chinese grand stra...
Team USA captain Auston Matthews gets unexpected welcome from Leafs fans upon return to Toronto
Team USA men’s hockey captain returned to his home ice in the NHL – ScotiaBank Arena in Toronto – and the Canadian faithful could’ve made it a lot worse on him during his homecoming. Matthews, who helped Team USA beat beat Canada in the gold-medal game, knew he would be returning north of the border at some point to continue his 2025-26 NHL season. But the recognition he got was surprisingly positive despite him being a part of the team that upset Canada in Milan. During a stoppage in play again...
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Ranking the 2028 Republican presidential contenders vying to take over after Trump
Most candidates from the ruling party are all-in on Make America Great Again.
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Trump Iran strikes expose JD Vance split with Maga anti-war base
Vance watched the Iran strikes from the Situation Room, not Mar-a-Lago.
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Thousands rally in Westwood as U.S.-Iran war escalates, calling for a 'free Iran'
Thousands gathered Sunday afternoon outside the federal building in Westwood, the epicenter of L.A.'s sprawling Iranian diaspora.
Snowmobiler dies in B.C. avalanche as forecasters warn of high risks in backcountry
A snowmobiler has died in B.C.’s Interior after an avalanche in the Kootenay Pass area on Saturday, as forecasters warn hazardous conditions persist across the province.
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Mid-Atlantic Braces For Another Winter Blast Before A Spring Warmup
Mid-Atlantic Braces For Another Winter Blast Before A Spring Warmup Winter in the Mid-Atlantic region is certainly winding down, and March is always an unpredictable month. Early next week, a fast-moving Alberta Clipper is forecast to bring yet another round of wintry weather to the region before a spring warm-up arrives by mid-month. Marko Korosec, lead forecaster at SWE, wrote in a new weather note that the Alberta Clipper is set to spread snow, ice, and freezing rain from the Mi...
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Blasts in Kabul as Afghan govt says it is responding to Pakistan attacks
Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes have killed 36 civilians since Thursday.
Iranian 'dictator' death celebrated on air by Sky News Australia presenter, telling him to 'rot in hell'
Sky News Australia host and former Iranian citizen Rita Panahi celebrated the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a scathing rebuke on air Saturday."This will be the shortest editorial I'll ever deliver," the "Outsiders" co-host said. "All I have to say is that after 47 years of Islamist tyranny, the dictator is dead, and Iran is on the verge of being liberated. I never thought I would see this day in my lifetime."She concluded her comments with what she called "gibberish Pe...
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Ranking the 2028 Democratic presidential contenders from standouts to dark horses
The early race within the US opposition party is wide open.
'Road rage incident' turns deadly as Virginia highway stabbing leaves 2 people, including dog, dead
At least two people died Sunday in Virginia when a highway "road rage incident" reportedly spiraled into a violent mass stabbing, authorities said.The attack occurred on I-495 southbound near Little River Turnpike in Annandale, Fairfax County, roughly 30 minutes from Washington, D.C.One of four stabbing victims, as well as a dog, died from the incident, authorities said. The suspect was also killed when responding officers returned fire.Officials said the attack does not appear to be terrorism-r...
'Road rage incident' turns deadly as Virginia highway stabbing leaves 2 people dead; dog also killed
At least two people died Sunday in Virginia when a highway "road rage incident" reportedly spiraled into a violent mass stabbing, authorities said.The attack occurred on I-495 southbound near Little River Turnpike in Annandale, Fairfax County, roughly 30 minutes from Washington, D.C.One of four stabbing victims, as well as a dog, died from the incident, authorities said. The suspect was also killed when responding officers returned fire.Officials said the attack does not appear to be terrorism-r...
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Trump Vows 'American Energy Dominance' In Texas Rally Ahead Of Primary Elections
Trump Vows 'American Energy Dominance' In Texas Rally Ahead Of Primary Elections Authored by Travis Gilmore via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas—President Donald Trump promised “American energy dominance” during a rally Friday at one of the nation’s biggest export hubs for energy and liquid natural gas (LNG) products. President Trump speaks about the American energy industry at the Port of Corpus Christi in Texas on Feb. 27, 2026. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Ti...
'Landman' stars Ali Larter and Michelle Randolph stun in jaw-dropping looks at Actor Awards
Hollywood stars showcased glamorous looks on the red carpet ahead of the 32nd Actor Awards, formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards. The awards ceremony, which honored the best performances of 2025, was held at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California on Sunday night. Ali Larter turned heads in a sultry, form-fitting, strapless burgundy gown, featuring a sweetheart neckline, corset-style boning at the torso and floor-length draping that gathered and tied at the wai...
Lions star David Montgomery sarcastically fires back at trade rumor report
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery responded to a report that he seemingly "wants out" of the organization he’s been with for the last three seasons. Well, that’s news to the veteran known as "Knuckles" in the Motor City.Montgomery took to social media to respond to the ESPN report, employing a fair bit of sarcasm in doing so."Damn, [D-Mo] told you that?" Montgomery posted on Sunday after the report came out saying the Lions would want a "decent Day 3 pick" in return for him. CLICK HERE...
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Israel Suffers Significant Casualties In Iran War Retaliation
Israel Suffers Significant Casualties In Iran War Retaliation In a rare moment, Israel is confirming at least nine people killed and over 40 injured after an Iranian ballistic missile slammed into a residential area west of Jerusalem on Sunday afternoon. The missile impact was in Beit Shemesh, near Jerusalem, and according to Israeli media destroyed a synagogue and even caused damage to a bomb shelter beneath surrounding homes. There's a likelihood that the death toll throughout th...
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US-Israel strikes on Iran: Australia says 115,000 nationals stuck in Middle East amid war in Iran
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Canberra is banking on commercial flights restarting.
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Laser-Based 3D Printing Could Build Future Bases on the Moon
Simulated lunar dirt can be turned into extremely durable structures, potentially paving the way to more sustainable and cost-effective space missions, a new study suggests. Using a special laser 3D printing method, researchers melted fake lunar soil—a synthetic version of the fine dusty material on the moon surface, called regolith simulant—into layers and fused it with a base surface to manufacture small, heat-resistant objects.
Tomahawks, B-2 stealth bombers and attack drones pound over 1,000 Iranian targets in 24-hour blitz
U.S. forces launched a sweeping military assault on Iranian targets on Saturday, unleashing overwhelming air, sea and missile power in a coordinated operation with Israel.The mission dubbed "Operation Epic Fury" began at 1:15 a.m. and struck more than 1,000 sites across Iran within its first 24 hours, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and dozens of senior regime officials were eliminated in the strikes.The barrage featured B-2 stealth bombers, F-22 ...
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Nine killed in Israeli city after Iranian missile strike
New York Times: Two Israeli interceptors were fired in an attempt to stop the missile.
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Hot Headline, Cooler Reality: What The PPI Really Shows According To Peter Navarro
Hot Headline, Cooler Reality: What The PPI Really Shows According To Peter Navarro Authored by Peter Navarro via RealClearEnergy, The January Producer Price Index landed with a predictable media spin: “hotter than expected” and therefore proof that tariffs, Trump, and the so-called “new protectionism” are reigniting inflation. That narrative collapses under even modest scrutiny of the underlying data. Start with the topline. Total PPI rose 0.5 percent in January, above the 0.3 ...
Washington Post slammed for describing Ayatollah Khamenei as ‘avuncular’ with ‘easy smile'
The Washington Post described Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on Saturday, as having a "bushy white beard and an easy smile" in its obituary of the Iranian leader this weekend. "With his bushy white beard and easy smile, Ayatollah Khamenei cut a more avuncular figure in public than his perpetually scowling but much more revered mentor, and he was known to be fond of Persian poetry and classic Western novels, especially Victor Hugo’s 'Les Misérables.' But like the un...
House Republicans push Johnson to go to war with Senate over SAVE Act
Several House Republicans are pushing Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to go to war with the Senate GOP over an election security bill that has little chance of passing the upper chamber under current circumstances.House GOP leaders convened a lawmaker-only call on Sunday in the wake of a massive military operation against Iran launched by the U.S. and Israel.After leaders briefed House Republicans on how the chamber would respond to the ongoing conflict including a vote on ending Democrats' weeks-l...
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In New York, Fury, Anxiety and Joy Over the Attacks on Iran
As Mayor Zohran Mamdani assailed what he called a “catastrophic escalation” in Iran, some Iranian Americans worried about what comes next, while others celebrated.
Norway's Consumer Council Calls for Right to Repair and Antitrust Enforcement - and Mocks 'Enshittification'
The Norwegian Consumer Council, a government funded organization advocating for consumer's rights, released a report on the trend of "enshittification" in digital consumer goods and services, suggesting ways consumers for consumers to resist. But they've also dramatized the problem with a funny four-minute video about the man whose calls for him to make things shitty for people. "It's not just your imagination. Digital services are getting worse," the video concludes before adding that "Luckil...
Israeli national judo team withdraws from major tournament amid security concerns: report
The Israeli national judo team withdrew from a major competition in Uzbekistan by order of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency due to safety concerns after the country declared war against Iran. The Israel Judo Association (IJA), widely considered the country's most successful Olympic sports program, was forced to depart the Tashkent Grand Slam and leave Uzbekistan, as tensions mount amid Israel's attack on Iran, and Iran's subsequent counterstrike, according to The Jerusalem Post. The recent stri...
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Equity Futures Slide, Oil And Gold Jump, But No Panic
Equity Futures Slide, Oil And Gold Jump, But No Panic The widely anticipated Sunday night open of futures trading is here, and it is a bit anticlimatic. Yes, futures are broadly lower, oil and gold are higher, but there is no panic, and as Bloomberg's Mark Cudmore writes, most non-energy moves are relatively contained and almost everything has pared back from the opening extremes. To wit, oil is up 8.5%. but it was up as much as 13% at the start of futures trading, so some profit...
The must-see red carpet looks from the 2026 Actor Awards
Fashion standouts from SAG-AFTRA’s celebration of actors.
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Who made the call to leave the Lachman fire? In sworn testimony, LAFD officials pass the buck
The testimony raises questions about why LAFD officials did not address concerns expressed to them about weather conditions and potentially dangerous hot spots that could flare up into another fire.
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The Microreactor Race Is On
The Microreactor Race Is On Authored by Duggan Flanakin via RealClearEnergy, For the past half century, successive Presidential administrations and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission have thwarted the development of advanced reactor designs that might fulfill President Eisenhower’s vision for the “peaceful uses of atomic energy.” Westinghouse’s eVinci microreactor, a cross-section of which is shown here. Westinghouse Electric Company That all changed last May, when President Trump ...
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The Toughest Animals in the Universe Just Got a New Job
They are the toughest animals on Earth and possibly the key to surviving on Mars. Tardigrades, the microscopic creatures nicknamed 'water bears', have survived the vacuum of space, the crushing pressure of the deep ocean and temperatures that would kill virtually anything else. Now a new study has put them to work as unlikely pioneers, testing whether the hostile soil of Mars could ever support life and the results are full of surprises.
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The Comet From Another Star
A visitor from another star system has just had its portrait taken by a spacecraft on its way to Jupiter and the image is superb. Comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third interstellar object ever discovered passing through our Solar System, has been captured in stunning detail by ESA's JUICE mission, revealing a glowing halo of gas, a sweeping tail, and hints of jets erupting from its ancient, icy heart. But the picture itself is just the beginning of the story.
UFC star Arman Tsarukyan punches opponent in wild scene after Real American Freestyle wrestling match
A massive brawl involving a top UFC contender broke out Saturday after a wrestling event went off the rails. Arman Tsarukyan, ranked second in the lightweight division of UFC, participated in a Real American Freestyle wrestling match against Georgio Poullas when tensions boiled over at the end of their bout. Tsarukyan was seen shoving Poullas when the match ended, and it immediately led to him throwing punches as the brawl ensued. Both teams for Tsarukyan and Poullas stormed the wrestling mat an...
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Europe's Answer to Starship
SpaceX's Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built and it may be about to change everything. But researchers at the German Aerospace Centre have been asking a question: does Europe have an answer? Their new study, built on meticulous analysis of Starship's own flight data, suggests the answer is yes although it will require a fundamentally different approach, and a willingness to think differently.
Lenovo's robot concept can help you digitally sign documents (and maybe annoy coworkers)
Lenovo can make a robot, too. Alongside proof-of-concept foldable gaming PCs and modular laptops, it introduced the AI Workmate Concept at MWC 2026. With its own Intel Core Ultra processor, 64GB of memory and its own Pico projector, it’s an AI-laced “workmate” meant to streamline office tasks and collaboration. And it has an LCD face. For now, it’s a proof of concept, musing on how to integrate voice commands and LLMs (large language models) into workplace settings. It's meant to sit on your des...
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Looming Midterm elections and a growing battle over GOP’s post-Trump identity heighten political stakes
The Iran strike poses a test of how much war Trump’s coalition will tolerate.
Lenovo’s Latest Wacky Concepts Include a Laptop With a Built-in Portable Monitor
At MWC 2026, the company also showed off a dual-screen Yoga Book with 3D capabilities, and the Legion Go Fold—a gaming handheld with a folding screen that converts into a mini laptop.
Lenovo unveils the 2026 refresh of its Yoga 9i 2-in-1 convertible laptop at MWC
Lenovo has given the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition a refresh for 2026 and launched the new device at this year’s Mobile World Congress. The convertible laptop comes with a new Canvas Mode when the Yoga Pen Gen 2 case it’s bundled with is attached to the A-cover. When you lay the device down on a flat surface with the case attached, you’ll get a slight elevation on the display, which may make it easier to sketch or draw.The Copilot+ laptop is powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors with int...
Lenovo's ThinkPads get a spec bump at MWC 2026
Lenovo is updating its business-focused laptop lineup at MWC 2026. The best-selling ThinkPad T-series is getting a full refresh, and there's an updated ThinkBook 2-in-1 and an all-new Android tablet.The ThinkPad T-Series, the backbone of Lenovo's business PC lineup, now (optionally) ships with a 5MP camera that supports computer vision and vHDR. The 2026 versions of the laptops have larger speakers and a new color (“cosmic blue”) on some models.The ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 and ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 (each...
The Next Generation of Modular, Repairable Laptops May Have More Than One Screen
And, apparently, Lenovo is still dreaming of a laptop with a glasses-less 3D screen.
Lenovo’s latest gaming tablet goes big on battery
Lenovo’s buzziest gaming-related MWC announcement is undoubtedly its foldable Legion Go handheld-cum-laptop hybrid, which you can read all about here. But that wasn’t all the company showed off. We’re also getting an updated Legion Tab, Lenovo’s powerful gaming tablet. Like the Gen 4 and 3 models before it, the latest Legion Tab features an 8.8-inch LCD display with an 165Hz refresh rate. The 3K panel can get up to 600 nits of brightness. The notable spec boosts come in the form of a jump up to ...
Lenovo's latest gaming tablet goes big on battery
Lenovo’s buzziest gaming-related MWC announcement is undoubtedly its foldable Legion Go handheld-cum-laptop hybrid, which you can read all about here. But that wasn’t all the company showed off. We’re also getting an updated Legion Tab, Lenovo’s powerful gaming tablet.Like the Gen 4 and 3 models before it, the latest Legion Tab features an 8.8-inch LCD display with an 165Hz refresh rate. The 3K panel can get up to 600 nits of brightness. The notable spec boosts come in the form of a jump up to a...
McCarthy urges Democrats to ‘do your job’ as DHS funding stall heightens security concerns
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is sounding alarms as the FBI places its counterterrorism teams on high alert, warning Democrats that stalling funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could carry serious national security consequences."If there is some type of attack within America, it is going to be on the Democrats who faulted by not funding DHS during this critical time and allowing the border to be open during [the Biden administration]," McCarthy told "The Sunday...
The Screen on Lenovo’s Foldable Handheld Is Not Even Its Most Interesting Part
Lenovo is betting more on mobile PC gaming without the need for a discrete GPU.
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For the first time, Gallup has found more Americans sympathise with the Palestinians than the Israelis
New York Times opinion: Gallup has tracked US views of the Mideast conflict for 25 years.
The Lenovo Legion Go Fold gaming handheld concept looks awkward but its versatility is endless
Lenovo already has a large roster of gaming handhelds. However, it seems there's always room for another because at MWC the company showed off an ambitious concept device based around a flexible OLED display. And while the whole setup looks ungainly, after getting my hands on it, I'm very intrigued by its adaptability. Now I'll be the first to admit that an 11.6-inch display feels oversized on a handheld that, in theory, is meant to be somewhat portable. That said, the beauty of the Legion Go Fo...
The Lenovo Modular AI PC concept is a remixed dual-screen laptop with hot swappable ports
The potential of modular laptops has never fully translated to the real world. While companies like Framework have made major strides in recent years, there's still quite a bit of room for improvement. At MWC, Lenovo is looking to address that with its Modular AI PC concept. It features not one but two displays and a detachable keyboard to create something that strains the definition of a laptop, thanks to an innovative and very adaptable design.Compared to Framework's gadgets, which primarily u...
Trump’s Iran strike rocks Texas Senate race as Dems demand ‘war powers,’ GOP applauds president
SAN ANTONIO, TX - With hours to go until primary day in Texas, the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran is the latest flashpoint in Lone Star State's high-stakes and combustible Senate showdown.Republican Sen. John Cornyn and his two primary challengers are rallying around President Donald Trump's decision to launch the attacks, which are now in their second day and resulted in the killing of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Three American military members were also killed in the fighti...
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Beyond Phishing: The New 'Deepfake' And QR Code Credit Card Scams Of 2026
Beyond Phishing: The New 'Deepfake' And QR Code Credit Card Scams Of 2026 Authored by Adam H. Douglas via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The newest credit card scam warning signs look different from old-school phishing emails. In 2026, face-tampered QR codes (“quishing”) in public places are a growing trend. Or an urgent phone call from what sounds exactly like your bank, but is actually an AI-generated voice clone. Man holds credit card upside down for shutterstock pic Some imp...
AIs Can't Stop Recommending Nuclear Strikes In War Game Simulations
"Advanced AI models appear willing to deploy nuclear weapons without the same reservations humans have when put into simulated geopolitical crises," reports New Scientist: Kenneth Payne at King's College London set three leading large language models GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4 and Gemini 3 Flash against each other in simulated war games. The scenarios involved intense international standoffs, including border disputes, competition for scarce resources and existential threats to regime survival. T...
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Iran clerics issue rulings after attacks saying vengeance is ‘religious duty’ for all Muslims
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Hormuz erupts: Attacks, GPS jamming, Houthi threats rock Strait amid US-Israeli strikes
The Strait of Hormuz region became a flashpoint Sunday after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran under Operation Epic Fury triggered electronic warfare activity and multiple "attacks" on vessels along one of the world’s most critical energy waterways, according to reports.The sudden escalation followed a Feb. 28 warning from U.S. maritime authorities urging commercial vessels to avoid strategic waterways if possible, including the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, citing heightened security r...
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California wants millions of heat pumps. High power bills might get in the way
California's residential electricity prices are among the highest in the country. That makes heat pumps a tough sell to many Californians.
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This war is likely to have strategic consequences comparable to the collapse of the Soviet Union
NY Times analysis: The regional impact may be comparable to the Soviet Union's collapse.
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Iran Blowback: At Least 22 Killed Trying To Storm US Consulate In Pakistan
Iran Blowback: At Least 22 Killed Trying To Storm US Consulate In Pakistan Mass anti-American protests have broken out in areas of the Middle East especially with large Shia Muslim populations. This is happening in parts of Pakistan, but also across Iraq - given the majority of Iraq is Shia, and shares deep sympathies with the Iranian religious establishment. The blowback to the Trump-ordered attacks on Iran has begun, especially in Pakistan, where at least 22 were killed after rio...
Best Buy Canada seemingly just leaked Sonos' next portable speaker
A product briefly posted on the Canadian Best Buy website this weekend suggests Sonos may soon announce a new portable speaker called the Sonos Play. The speaker offers Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, AirPlay 2 support, Trueplay to tune the sound based on wherever you've placed it and voice controls, according to a page that's since been removed. Best Buy Canada had it listed for $399.99 CAD (or a little under 300 US dollars), and put the release date at March 31.The listing may have been take...
Toronto student jailed in Pakistan over social media content denied bail
The Canadian University of Toronto PhD student who was arrested while conducting research for his dissertation in Pakistan has been denied bail.
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Is Credit Whispering, Or Screaming?
Is Credit Whispering, Or Screaming? By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Is Credit Whispering? Or Screaming? For the past couple of years, it has been relatively safe to assume credit is well behaved and relatively range bound. It is unclear if that remains the case. We may be in a situation where the AI spend, the AI displacement, and the Working Poor are forming a storm of some sort. How severe remains to be seen, but for the first time in a while it is a real concern for me. M...
Trump pledges to 'avenge' fallen US service members as tensions with Iran intensify
President Donald Trump vowed Sunday to "avenge" the deaths of three U.S. service members killed in action as conflict involving Iran deepens across the Middle East."As one nation, we grieve for the true American patriots who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation," Trump said in a video statement posted on Truth Social.ENEMY WITHIN: COUNTERTERRORISM EXPERTS FEAR SLEEPER CELLS COULD BE POISED INSIDE US "Even as we continue the righteous mission for which they gave their lives, we pray fo...
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Chronic Ocean Heating Fuels 'Staggering' Loss of Marine Life, Study Finds
Slashdot reader JustAnotherOldGuy shared this report from the Guardian: Chronic ocean heating is fuelling a "staggering and deeply concerning" loss of marine life, a study has found, with fish levels falling by 7.2% from as little as 0.1C of warming per decade. Researchers examined the year-to-year change of 33,000 populations in the northern hemisphere between 1993 and 2021, and isolated the effect of the decadal rate of seabed warming from short shifts such as marine heatwaves. They found th...
Oil jumps 10% on Iran conflict and could spike to $100 US a barrel, analysts say
Brent crude jumped 10 per cent to about $80 US a barrel over the counter on Sunday, oil traders said, while analysts predicted that prices could climb as high as $100 US after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into a new war.
NYT called out for headline calling Ayatollah Khamenei 'hard-line cleric' who made Iran into regional power
The New York Times was called out on social media over its headline about the death of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday.The New York Times' headline about the Khamenei's death read, "Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Hard-Line Cleric Who Made Iran a Regional Power, Is Dead at 86." The Times also described the supreme leader as "avuncular and magnanimous" in its obituary. "With his spectacles, Palestinian kaffiyeh, long robes and silver beard, Ayatollah Khamenei cast himself as a ...
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Operation Epic Fury: Trump Says Could Last Four Weeks As Chaos Breaking Loose In Mideast
Operation Epic Fury: Trump Says Could Last Four Weeks As Chaos Breaking Loose In Mideast Summary: Trump on Iran ops: “We have hit hundreds of targets including Revolutionary Guard facilities, air defense systems, nine ships, and naval buildings.” Britain threatens to join war on Iran Telegraph Trump says conflict with Iran could last four weeks, Daily Mail reports: "It's always been a four week process. We figured it will be four weeks or so. It's always been about a four week proc...
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Iran Security Chief Seeks To Resume Talks As Trump Says 'Four To Five Weeks' Of Military Action
Iran Security Chief Seeks To Resume Talks As Trump Says 'Four To Five Weeks' Of Military Action Summary: Iran seeks to resume discussions with the United States, spearheaded by Iranian security chief Ali Larijani Trump said he had three or four potential candidates to lead Iran, but they were all killed in the initial attack. Trump on Iran ops: “We have hit hundreds of targets including Revolutionary Guard facilities, air defense systems, nine ships, and naval buildings.” Britain ...
GOP Rep Mast says US military objective in Iran is to ‘eliminate’ threat to Americans
Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, told Fox News Digital in an interview the United States now has a clear and defined military objective in Iran: dismantle the regime’s ability to strike Americans.He said the U.S. mission is "to literally eliminate every single piece of military hardware that exists in Iran that can reach out and touch an American somewhere throughout the Middle East.""That is what we are conducting right now so that we do not get hit with...
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DOJ Charges 30 More People For Minnesota Church Invasion
DOJ Charges 30 More People For Minnesota Church Invasion Via Headline USA, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced charges Friday against 30 more people who are accused of civil rights violations in a January protest inside a Minnesota church where a pastor works for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Bondi said on social media that 25 people were in custody and more arrests would follow. The new indictment comes a month after independent journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort a...
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Why America’s only school choice super PAC is putting some Republicans in the hot seat
American Federation for Children (AFC) President Tommy Schultz told Fox News Digital that his organization is fighting to oust anyone who is hostile to school choice ahead of the 2026 midterms."We are the only school choice super PAC that's out there. We deployed more than $10 million last year in places like Texas and a dozen other states," Schultz told Fox News Digital. He continued, "There's a lot of just really protecting and cementing all of these massive historic victories that have happen...
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Crowds celebrated the killing of Khamenei in US and Israeli strikes, while many others gathered to mourn
New York Times: Some crowds celebrated the killing while others gathered to mourn.
Anthropic's Claude Passes ChatGPT, Now #1, on Apple's 'Top Apps' Chart After Pentagon Controversy
"Anthropic may have lost out on doing business with the US government," reports Engadget, "but it's gained enough popularity to earn the number one spot on the App Store's Top Free Apps leaderboard." Anthropic's Claude AI assistant had already leaped to the #2 slot on Apple's chart by late Friday," CNBC reported Saturday: The rise in popularity suggests that Anthropic is benefiting from its presence in news headlines, stemming from its refusal to have its models used for mass domestic surve...
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Oil price surge expected due to Middle East conflict
Higher oil and gas prices risk fuelling inflation and slowing global growth.
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What future for Iranian leadership after Khamenei’s death?
Universities are shut, security forces deployed and internet access curbed.
South Korean Police Lose Seized Crypto By Posting Password Online
The digital equivalent of snatching coins from someone's outstretched hands.
Iran football federation gives dim World Cup outlook after US-assisted strikes on country
Iran’s football federation isn’t looking at the World Cup in a positive fashion after the United States-assisted strikes conducted by Israel against Iran.Iran qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will take place in the U.S., Mexico and Canada this summer. Iran is currently set to face New Zealand at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, to start their Group G play on June 15. However, Iranian football federation’s president, Mehdi Taj, gave a dim outlook on the tournament for his countr...
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Joe Biden Makes Insane Claim That He Reduced Illegal Immigration
Joe Biden Makes Insane Claim That He Reduced Illegal Immigration It's time for a fact check. Former President Joe Biden is back after a year largely absent from the public eye, and he's just as incoherent as ever. Biden left the White House in disgrace after a dismal first term when his own party supplanted him as the primary candidate for the 2024 elections against Donald Trump. His cognitive decline became obvious after his debate performance and questions remain if he was act...
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War paralyses global transit through Strait of Hormuz
Three ships have been attacked as Iran warns the strait is unsafe.
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Death of 12-year-old Reseda student hit by water bottle is being investigated as a homicide
A 12-year-old girl defending her older sister was struck in the head by a metal water bottle at Reseda Charter High School. She died eight days later. Police are investigating the death as a homicide.
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Hidden deep in his bunker, Khamenei wasn’t expecting a brazen, daytime attack on the heart of his power
Iran's supreme leader wasn’t expecting a brazen, daytime attack on his compound.
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Site Intelligence Group says Texas gunman had expressed ‘pro-Iranian regime sentiment’
Two people were killed and 14 wounded in 'potentially an act of terrorism', FBI says.
US women's basketball player speaks out on being trapped in Israel during Iranian counterstrike
Destiny Littleton was supposed to be on a flight from Israel back to the US on Tuesday. That plan is now up in smoke, as she navigates bomb shelters in Jerusalem during Iran's counterstrike. She has no idea when she'll be home.The former NCAA and Team USA women's basketball player moved to Israel in November to play for Hapoel Jerusalem in the country's top women's basketball division. She called it an "amazing" experience, before Saturday. But now, she said she would not come to Israel if she c...
Diabetes surge among Americans could be driven by 'healthy' breakfasts, doctor warns
Americans consume foods every day that are marketed as "healthy," when they could be quietly destroying their health, one doctor warns.Dr. Mark Hyman, physician and co-founder of Function Health in California, says that much of America’s daily diet is filled with unhealthy ingredients."The amount of refined starches and sugars that are everywhere is just staggering to me, given what we know about how harmful they are," he shared in an interview with Fox News Digital. "I don't think people really...
