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Nearly one in six Woonsocket residents may already be Canadian
In Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the old nickname still holds: la ville la plus française aux États-Unis — the most French city in the United States. A recent change to Canadian law has turned that legacy into something concrete. A conservative estimate suggests nearly one in six Woonsocket residents — roughly 7,000 people — descend from
Rihanna’s Nearly 20-Year-Old Single Dances To A New Chart Peak
A decade after her last album, Anti, arrived, and years since she delivered any new piece of music, Rihanna is still a force on a number of Billboard charts every week . These days, it’s common for multiple albums by the singer to appear on several tallies, and she typically performs even better when looking
Nearly 70% of Americans Play Video Games for at Least an Hour Each Week, New Report Finds
Two-thirds of Americans play an hour or more of video games per week, according to a new report published Wednesday by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). Per the gaming industry lobbying organization, 212.3 million people in the U.S. between the ages of 5 and 90 play video games every week. That stat, found in ESA’s
Highguard Nearly Hit 100,000 Concurrent Users on Steam on Launch Day
by William D'Angelo , posted 2 hours ago / 404 Views The free-to-play PvP raid shooter, Highguard , from developer Wildlight Entertainment released yesterday and it managed to reach a peak of nearly 100,000 concurrent users on Steam. SteamDB, which tracks the number of players, shows the game reached 97,249 concurrent users. Despite a decent showing
How I Nearly Destroyed My Marriage Over a Fling
It started as nothing big. I didn’t even notice it until I was in the middle of it. Charles appeared out of nowhere one dawn and sent me a message … The post How I Nearly Destroyed My Marriage Over a Fling first appeared on Silent Beads Media...
Disney to Cut Nearly 200 Jobs Across News and Entertainment, ABC News Hit Hard
ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks are laying off just under 200 employees, or roughly 6% of its staff, across news and entertainment starting on Wednesday, TheWrap has learned. A majority of these cuts come from ABC News, where its employees are largely based in New York. In line with the changes, ABC News
Nearly 100 staff axed from Halo developer, report claims
Microsoft has cut "at least 95 people" from Halo Infinite developer 343 Industries, according to a new report that sheds fresh light on this month's layoffs. The list of those now left without a job includes "dozens of veterans including top directors and contractors, upon which the studio heavily relies...
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The Download: tricking LLMs, and reviving geothermal plants
This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work
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Fantasy 4X strategy game drops to a rare low of $2.99 on Steam
ⓘ AMPLITUDE Studios Endless Legend is 90% off on Steam until August 11. Endless Legend blends classic 4X strategy with a fantasy setting and eight unique factions, each with its own distinct mechanics. The strategy game is 90% off on Steam until August 11, bringing the price down to just $2.99. Marius Müller (translated by
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[Interview] [Galaxy Unpacked July 2026] Inside the Engineering Behind the Latest Galaxy Z Series
On July 22 at Galaxy Unpacked July 2026, Samsung Electronics unveiled Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Flip8, marking the eighth generation of the Galaxy Z series. Across seven generations, Samsung has helped define the foldable category through advances in display technology, hinge engineering and materials innovation — all driven by
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A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack
It makes it easy to trick them into doing things they shouldn’t, such as telling you how to sabotage an aircraft’s navigation system. Stephanie Arnett/MIT Technology Review | Adobe Stock It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work, a team of researchers