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THE HOLLYWOOD WRITERS STRIKE IS OVER AFTER GUILD LEADERS APPROVE CONTRACT WITH STUDIOS
AppleMagazine

THE HOLLYWOOD WRITERS STRIKE IS OVER AFTER GUILD LEADERS APPROVE CONTRACT WITH STUDIOS

Hollywood’s writers strike was declared over after nearly five months Tuesday night when board members from their union approved a contract agreement with studios, bringing the industry at least partly back from a historic halt in production.

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September 29, 2023
A STAR-MAKING TURN FOR EVE HEWSON IN THE FEEL-GOOD 'FLORA AND SON'
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A STAR-MAKING TURN FOR EVE HEWSON IN THE FEEL-GOOD 'FLORA AND SON'

John Carney, the Irish filmmaker of “Once,” “Sing Street” and “Begin Again,” makes the movie version of “three chords and the truth.”

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September 29, 2023
APPLE EXEC DEFENDS THE DECISION TO MAKE GOOGLE ITS DEFAULT SEARCH ENGINE ON IPHONES & MACS
AppleMagazine

APPLE EXEC DEFENDS THE DECISION TO MAKE GOOGLE ITS DEFAULT SEARCH ENGINE ON IPHONES & MACS

A top Apple executive defended the tech giant’s decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no “valid alternative.’’

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September 29, 2023
THE THREAT OF WILDFIRES IS RISING. SO ARE NEW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS TO FIGHT THEM
AppleMagazine

THE THREAT OF WILDFIRES IS RISING. SO ARE NEW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS TO FIGHT THEM

Wildfires fueled by climate change have ravaged communities from Maui to the Mediterranean this summer, killing many people, exhausting firefighters and fueling demand for new solutions. Enter artificial intelligence.

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September 29, 2023
FORD PAUSING CONSTRUCTION OF MICHIGAN BATTERY PLANT AMID CONTRACT TALKS WITH AUTO WORKERS UNION
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FORD PAUSING CONSTRUCTION OF MICHIGAN BATTERY PLANT AMID CONTRACT TALKS WITH AUTO WORKERS UNION

Ford Motor Co. said that it’s pausing construction of a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan until it is confident it can run the factory competitively.

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September 29, 2023
SUFFERING FROM GASOLINE PRICE ANXIETY? THESE ARE THE TOP 5 HYBRIDS OF 2023
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SUFFERING FROM GASOLINE PRICE ANXIETY? THESE ARE THE TOP 5 HYBRIDS OF 2023

Are high gas prices burning a hole in your wallet? Then maybe it’s a good time to consider a hybrid vehicle.

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September 29, 2023
A NEW BATTERY RECYCLING FACILITY WILL DEEPEN KENTUCKY'S TIES TO THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SECTOR
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A NEW BATTERY RECYCLING FACILITY WILL DEEPEN KENTUCKY'S TIES TO THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SECTOR

A recycling facility will be built in Kentucky to shred electric vehicle batteries in a $65 million venture between American and South Korean companies that will supply material for a separate battery-related operation in the same town, the companies announced this week.

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September 29, 2023
AMAZON IS INVESTING UP TO $4 BILLION IN AI STARTUP ANTHROPIC IN GROWING TECH BATTLE
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AMAZON IS INVESTING UP TO $4 BILLION IN AI STARTUP ANTHROPIC IN GROWING TECH BATTLE

Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in Anthropic and taking a minority stake in the artificial intelligence startup, the two companies said this week.

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September 29, 2023
AMAZON SUED BY FTC AND 17 STATES OVER ALLEGATIONS IT INFLATES ONLINE PRICES AND OVERCHARGES SELLERS
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AMAZON SUED BY FTC AND 17 STATES OVER ALLEGATIONS IT INFLATES ONLINE PRICES AND OVERCHARGES SELLERS

U.S. regulators and 17 states are suing Amazon over allegations the e-commerce behemoth abuses its position in the marketplace to inflate prices on and off its platform, overcharge sellers and stifle competition.

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September 29, 2023
TOYMAKER LEGO WILL STICK TO ITS QUEST TO FIND SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS DESPITE FAILED RECYCLE ATTEMPT
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TOYMAKER LEGO WILL STICK TO ITS QUEST TO FIND SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS DESPITE FAILED RECYCLE ATTEMPT

Denmark’s Lego said this week that it remains committed to its quest to find sustainable materials to reduce carbon emissions, even after an experiment by the world’s largest toymaker to use recycled bottles did not work.

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September 29, 2023
As Close to Real Racing...As You Can Get
Residential Tech Today

As Close to Real Racing...As You Can Get

Tony Kanaan Turns Auto Racing Success and Insights Into Tech Partnership

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Hands on With Matter
Residential Tech Today

Hands on With Matter

An Early Look at loT Devices Supporting the Newest loT Wireless Communications Protocol

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Leveling Up Remote Management
Residential Tech Today

Leveling Up Remote Management

Snap One Accelerates Investments in Cloud Infrastructure

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Vol 5/Issue 2
An HVAC Problem Solver
Residential Tech Today

An HVAC Problem Solver

How Flair Smart Vents Help Fix Central Heating or Cooling Airflow Imbalances

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Simplifying Network Deployment
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Simplifying Network Deployment

How Integrators are Embracing the Savant Smart Network With Juniper Mist Wi-Fi

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Vol 5/Issue 2
No-Holds-Barred Smart Home
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No-Holds-Barred Smart Home

North Carolina Homeowners  Turn to Audio Advice in Their Quest for Quality and Longevity

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Making Room for Roku TV
Residential Tech Today

Making Room for Roku TV

Best Buy is Home for 11 Roku Select Series TV and Roku Plus Series TV Models

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Expo for Everyone
Residential Tech Today

Expo for Everyone

Designing Your CEDIA Conference Experience

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Vol 5/Issue 2
The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of NEXTGEN TV
Residential Tech Today

The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of NEXTGEN TV

An Update on the New IP-based TV Broadcast System That Promises Many New Features

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Embracing a New Era of Smart Electronics
Residential Tech Today

Embracing a New Era of Smart Electronics

More Security-Conscious and Design-Focused Than Ever Before, Homeowners are Driving Innovative Approaches to Installation for Brillant AV

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Selling Motorized Window Shades
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Selling Motorized Window Shades

nighing condo Experts Weigh in on Increasing the Value of a Home While Making Money as Integrators

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Coast to Coast Expertise
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Coast to Coast Expertise

Tri Star Electric & Automation's Joe Borress Conquers High-End Systems Integration in the New York City and Los Angeles Markets

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Vol 5/Issue 2
The USB-C Struggle is Real
Residential Tech Today

The USB-C Struggle is Real

Why the 'The One Connector to Rule Them All' is Coming Up Short for AV Applications

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Vol 5/Issue 2
Enhancing the Echo Line
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Enhancing the Echo Line

Amazon Introduces Echo Pop, Echo Show 5 3rd Gen, and Echo Show 5 Kids

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Vol 5/Issue 2
A New Series Creation
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A New Series Creation

Monitor Audio Launches Creator Series of In-Wall and In-Ceiling Speakers

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Vol 5/Issue 2
The Return of the Universal Remote
Residential Tech Today

The Return of the Universal Remote

The Control4 Halo Touch VoiceEnabled Remote Control is a Time Saver and Simplifier

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Vol 5/Issue 2
UK'S NEW ONLINE SAFETY LAW ADDS TO CRACKDOWN ON BIG TECH COMPANIES
Techlife News

UK'S NEW ONLINE SAFETY LAW ADDS TO CRACKDOWN ON BIG TECH COMPANIES

British lawmakers have approved an ambitious but controversial new internet safety law with wide-ranging powers to crack down on digital and social media companies like TikTok, Google, and Facebook and Instagram parent Meta.

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September 23, 2023
TECH COMPANIES TRY TO TAKE AI IMAGE GENERATORS MAINSTREAM WITH BETTER PROTECTIONS AGAINST MISUSE
Techlife News

TECH COMPANIES TRY TO TAKE AI IMAGE GENERATORS MAINSTREAM WITH BETTER PROTECTIONS AGAINST MISUSE

Artificial intelligence tools that can conjure whimsical artwork or realistic-looking images from written commands started wowing the public last year. But most people don’t actually use them at work or home.

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September 23, 2023
CISCO BUYING CYBERSECURITY FIRM SPLUNK FOR $28 BILLION, BOLSTERING DEFENSES AS USE OF AI WIDENS
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CISCO BUYING CYBERSECURITY FIRM SPLUNK FOR $28 BILLION, BOLSTERING DEFENSES AS USE OF AI WIDENS

Cisco is buying the cybersecurity firm Splunk in a $28 billion deal as it bolsters its defenses against potential security threats that may be heightened by the widening use of artificial intelligence.

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September 23, 2023
WHAT IF PUBLIC TRANSIT WAS LIKE UBER? A SMALL CITY ENDED ITS BUS SERVICE TO FIND OUT
Techlife News

WHAT IF PUBLIC TRANSIT WAS LIKE UBER? A SMALL CITY ENDED ITS BUS SERVICE TO FIND OUT

When a small city abruptly parked all its buses to launch a publicly subsidized van service offering $1.50 trips anywhere in town, only one of its bus drivers — a big-city transplant — went along for the ride.

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September 23, 2023