Maine’s Senate Race Implodes, Meta’s Threads Rivals Musk’s X, and the Trump Phone Arrives
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts discuss Threads as it recently hit 500...
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White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US
The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as...
The ‘Almost Homeless’ Subreddit Is a Stark Glimpse at Soaring Wealth Inequality
Dana, 46, and Calista, 43, are two women in Florida who turned to the subreddit...
Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban
According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting...
All the Ways Europe Is Ditching American Technology
Europe is done with American Big Tech. Well, sort of. Since the start of President...
MAHA is coming for your clothing
In between beef tallow fries, raw milk, and vaccine denialism, Make America Healthy Again figureheads...
Apple is bringing age verification to Texas this week
Meanwhile, users under 18 must join a Family Sharing group, where a parent or guardian...
Trump Mobile’s website still says the T1 Phone is ‘American-made’
When the Trump phone was first announced last June, it was proudly promised to be...
The GOP’s Attacks on James Talarico Are Straight Out of the Incel Handbook
On Tuesday, with Donald Trump’s endorsement and the backing of the MAGA faithful, scandal-ridden Texas...
Internet Starts to Return in Iran After 3-Month Blackout
After more than 2,000 hours of government-imposed connectivity blackouts, there were signs on Tuesday that...