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Napster sold to tech commerce company for $207 million

Napster, a brand that was notoriously connected to music piracy before reemerging as a subscription music service, has been sold to Infinite Reality for $207 million

ABC News - Mar. 25

The Tech You Need to Level Up Your Humanity

Advancements in computing and robotics are changing how people live. Here are our favorite prosthetics, smart glasses, exoskeletons, and fitness trackers.

Wired - Mar. 28

New 3D Tech Helps Surgeons Diagnose Remotely

A new technology initiative could bring surgeons closer to patients in remote regions.

Inc. - 3d

Canadian Conservative dividing opinion after trying to sweet talk Trump

Alberta premier Danielle Smith has been welcomed by Trump-friendly Republican circles, sparking controversy in Canada.

BBC News - 5d

Georgia community fights rail company trying to use eminent domain

Mark and Janet Smith have been leading a coalition opposing a rail company's plan to carve through private property with four and a half miles of new track.

CBS News - 3d

DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show

The documents reveal a DOGE affiliate is attempting to transfer the headquarters of an independent think tank, the United States Institute of Peace, to the government at no cost.

Wired - 3d

Jon Stewart: Trump Is ‘Trying to Order Off-Menu From the Constitution’

President Trump says there are “methods” by which he could get a third term. “I think you tried one a few years ago,” the “Daily Show” host quipped.

The New York Times - 3d

'Made-up emergency': Democrats try to block Trump tariffs on Canada

President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on the Senate to keep the United States' tariffs on Canada in place.

ABC News - 2d

China’s New Barges Reveal How it Might Try to Seize Taiwan

The barges, which link up to form a bridge, could give China a way to land large numbers of vehicles and troops on Taiwan, solving a major logistical problem.

The New York Times - 2d

Cars aren't tested properly for women's safety. Congress is trying to fix that.

NHTSA regulations still allow car companies in the U.S. to test for safety using 40- to 50-year-old dummies that are not anatomically representative of the average female, in terms of height, ...

NBC News - 1d

McArdle on World Cup, Scotland 'expectation' & trying to hurt Germany

Scotland interim head coach Mick McArdle has been speaking to the media before the Nations League A fixture against Germany on Friday. On the news the UK is set to host the Women's World Cup in ...

Yahoo Sports - 19h

With the Worst U.S. Stock Market In Years, Try Some Old-Fashioned Investments

People have avoided huge losses by holding old-fashioned, well-balanced investments, an approach our columnist is banking on for the future.

The New York Times - 16h

Meet the warriors trying to teach the west how to fight in the Arctic

Melting sea ice, rising tensions and the relearning of what it will take to master the art of Arctic warfare

Financial Times - 9h

Trump says other countries are trying to 'make a deal' after tariffs announced

Trump reacted for the first time on Thursday to the fallout from his tariff announcement, which included markets nosediving and foreign leaders threatening retaliation.

ABC News - 10h

SpaceX Faces Fresh Competition for $5.6 Billion in Government Contracts

Rocket Lab and startup Stoke Space were selected to compete for Department of Defense contracts through 2029.

Inc. - 6d

In Just 3 Words, Intel’s New CEO Gave a Masterclass in Motivating a Team

Lip-Bu Tan wants to turn the fortunes of the chip-making behemoth around, and promises a startup-flavored transformation.

Inc. - 2d

This Futuristic Solar-Powered EV Just Took a Road Trip Across the American West

Aptera’s co-CEO was behind the wheel for the journey. The startup aims to test its production vehicle later this year.

Inc. - 2d

Glen Powell Wants to Come to Your Backyard Barbecue

The actor teamed up with two startup veterans to launch an organic condiment brand, Smash Kitchen.

Inc. - 18h

Chiefs reportedly want NFL to make them a staple of Christmas Day games

The Chiefs are trying to own the Christmas Day NFL schedule.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

MLB's alternative cycles: Seven other baseball feats we can celebrate, from Speed Cycle to the Cycle of Icarus

A measly 10 total bases? Try again

CBS Sports - 1d

New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants

There is plenty of nostalgia at Black Mountain, New Hampshire's oldest ski area

ABC News - 5d

China’s WeRide warns driverless tech profitability ‘difficult to predict’

Nasdaq-listed autonomous vehicle company says government regulation and local partners are key to ending years of losses

Financial Times - 4d

Banks and tech groups commit to live data-sharing in UK fraud clampdown

Industry-led initiative promises to beat existing scam-monitoring systems

Financial Times - 4d

Smart Tech Is Helping Independent Ski Resorts Boost Their Efficiency

The owner of Indy Pass has been cooking up a cool system to help smaller mountains level up.

Inc. - 3d

Deep tech diplomacy: A US-Israel model for the age of AI

The U.S. and Israel should update their 2016 Memorandum of Understanding to reflect the changing geopolitical landscape and focus on joint technological development and supply chains, particularly ...

The Hill - 3d

MLB Uses Tech to Shorten Food Lines While Game Time Shrinks

Major League Baseball updated its rulebook in 2023 to increase the pace of action on the field. But the changes put concessionaires on the clock, too. Rishav Dash, senior director of analytics for ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Senators revive efforts to strip tech companies of key legal protection

Senators from both sides of the aisle are reigniting efforts to crawl back technology companies' legal immunities with hopes bipartisan support in Congress could push the bill across the finish ...

The Hill - 2d

Apple and other US tech groups hit as Trump targets suppliers

Shares in big retailers also tumble as they face turmoil in China and other manufacturing bases

Financial Times - 1d

Tech group CEO: Trump tariffs will 'drive inflation,' 'kill jobs'

The head of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) warned that President Trump’s sweeping tariffs will “drive inflation” and “kill jobs,” risking a recession in the U.S. Trump announced his ...

The Hill - 23h

Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X in deal that values social media site at $33 billion

In a social media post on Friday, Elon Musk said his startup xAI has acquired his social media company X.

CNBC - 4d

‘Trying to take advantage’ – Real Madrid star responds to backlash over comments made after Leganes win

Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin found himself in a tricky situation following his team’s hard-fought 3-2 victory over Leganes. It was a match filled with drama and controversy, particularly due...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Ruby Tui: ‘I was trying to grow women’s rugby – I had no idea the effect my story would have’

The Rugby World Cup winner on her journey from traumatic childhood haunted by domestic violence and alcoholism to being a Black Ferns superstar. “Oh, mate, absolutely,” Ruby Tui exclaims from the ...

The Guardian - 4d

Reserve a tee time: Try your game at these 8 public golf courses in the Brockton area

Ready to hit the greens? Check out these public golf courses in the Brockton area, offering great challenges and beautiful views for players of all levels.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Danes try to hit America where it hurts over Trump's push to own Greenland

Widespread anger over the Trump administration’s push for U.S. ownership of Greenland is prompting shoppers in Denmark to boycott American products and services.

NBC News - 3d

Top Yankees prospect says trying torpedo bat in 2025 season is 'obvious' move

Spencer Jones, a first-round pick in 2022, will be using the torpedo bat in the minors this season

CBS Sports - 2d

Grand National’s youngest winning owner back to try do so again as a pensioner

When Corbiere won the 1983 Grand National, the 23-year-old Bryan Burrough, fresh out of university but already embarked on a career in the City, became the youngest winning owner in the history of ...