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Polaris Dawn is finally headed to space for its groundbreaking civilian mission Sep 11, 2024

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Polaris Dawn’s crew will attempt the first commercial spacewalk.

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Australia’s PM wants to ban social media for children, Google working with a direct-air capture startup, and the new Carmen Sandiego game will let you play as Carmen Sandiego Sep 11, 2024

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Australia’s Prime Minister wants to ban social media for children, Google announced a deal with a direct-air capture startup to remove carbon emissions, and the new Carmen Sandiego game will let you play as Carmen Sandiego. It's Wednesday, September 11th and this is Engadget News.

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An Apple Store in Oklahoma City is close to approving an union agreement for its workers Sep 10, 2024

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The tentative labor agreement includes wage raises, a safe arbitration process, greater job protections and severance pay.

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Apple revealed the iPhone 16 at its launch event, Google lost its seven-year fight against the EU, and Polaris Dawn is finally headed to space Sep 10, 2024

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Apple revealed the iPhone 16 at its launch event yesterday plus a lot more, Google lost its seven-year fight against the EU, and Polaris Dawn is finally headed to space for its groundbreaking civilian mission. It's Tuesday, September 10th and this is Engadget News.

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UK watchdog claims Google’s ad tech practices are harming competition Sep 09, 2024

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The CMA is 'concerned that Google is actively using its dominance in this sector to preference its own services.'

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YouTube terminated 5 right-wing channels, Telegram users can report illegal content in private chats, and LG's stretchable displays on the catwalk Sep 09, 2024

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YouTube terminates right-wing channels linked to the DOJ’s Russia indictments, Telegram will allow users to report illegal content in private chats, and LG flaunts its stretchable displays on the catwalk. It's Monday, September 9th and this is Engadget News.

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Microsoft joins coalition to scrub revenge and deepfake porn from Bing Sep 06, 2024

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Plus, YouTube is making tools to detect face and voice deepfakes

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An alleged fraudster used robots to stream AI-made music, a global AI treaty, and YouTube tools to detect face and voice deepfakes Sep 06, 2024

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An alleged fraudster used robots to stream AI-made music, nations have signed a landmark global AI treaty, and YouTube is making tools to detect face and voice deepfakes. It's Friday, September 6th and this is Engadget News.

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Everything we know about the new iPhone 16 Sep 05, 2024

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Sorry, but you won't be getting your hands on the iPhone 16 immediately after the Apple event.

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A new report suggests X’s advertising woes are about to get a whole lot worse ... and more tech news Sep 05, 2024

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A new report suggests X’s advertising woes are about to get a whole lot worse, Verizon may be near a deal to buy broadband provider Frontier Communications, and the Internet Archive lost its appeal in its book digitization lawsuit.. It's Thursday, September 5th and this is Engadget News.

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