Sep 30

Levi’s new Jacquard smart jackets make Google’s gesture tech more affordable

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Two years after Levi’s and Google teamed up on their touch-sensitive Jacquard jacket, now there are two new versions of the gesture-responsive clothing that promise to be more affordable and more flexible. The Levi’s Trucker Jacket with Jacquard by Google brings the cost of entry down to under $200, slims down the gadgetry, and coaxes more functionality from your swipes … Continue reading

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Sep 30

‘Magic Mushroom’ Chemical Harvested From Bacteria For the First Time

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New research shows that psilocybin—the psychoactive compound that puts the magic in magic mushrooms—can be made by bioengineered bacteria, highlighting a potential new way of mass-producing the valued chemical.

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Sep 30

Trump Pushes Debunked Conspiracy Theory About Whistleblower Reports

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The president claims whistleblowers were previously required to report only firsthand information. But that’s not true.

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Sep 30

California Passes Law Allowing College Athletes To Make Money

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The NCAA opposed the Fair Pay to Play Act, which is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2023.

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Sep 30

Leonardo DiCaprio Blasts Donald Trump For Climate Change Denial

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The “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” actor said the president and other leaders are gambling away the future.

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Sep 30

Ricky Martin Is Expecting His 4th Child With Husband Jwan Yosef

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The “Livin’ la Vida Loca” singer gleefully made the announcement at the 2019 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner.

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Sep 30

Michigan Drivers Shocked When Billboard Displays Porn For 20 Minutes

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Police say a hacker may have been responsible for the explicit sex scenes shown to drivers on Saturday night.

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Sep 30

Mitch McConnell Says He’d Have ‘No Choice’ But To Start Impeachment Trial

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“We’ll follow the Senate rules,” the majority leader said of the impeachment process.

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Sep 30

YouTube TV is now available on Amazon Fire TV devices

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Google and Amazon don’t have the warmest relationship, but they’ve been patching things up recently. Amazon reinstated support for YouTube on its Fire TV platform in July, while Google enabled Amazon Prime video streaming through Chromecast devices….

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Sep 30

Eco-friendly aluminum batteries might power solar and wind farms

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Renewable energy might soon have storage batteries that are more environmentally friendly in their own right. Researchers have developed a new form of aluminum battery with twice the energy density of previous designs, making the technology more pra…

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