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Riding the Tiger: Why Xi and Putin’s ‘Axis of Autocracies’ Could End the Way Churchill Predicted

Riding the Tiger: Why Xi and Putin’s ‘Axis of Autocracies’ Could End the Way Churchill Predicted

“Dictators,” Churchill observed, “ride to and fro on tigers from which they dare not dismount.” “And,” he added, “the tigers are getting hungry.” EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION — Churchill penned those words when mankind was on the precipice of what would be the most devastating conflict in human history. The men who took it over the edge – Adolf Hitler, …

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I’ve Tested More Than 50 Cases for the iPhone 17 Lineup. This Is the Ultimate Case Guide

I’ve Tested More Than 50 Cases for the iPhone 17 Lineup. This Is the Ultimate Case Guide

Other Screen Protectors I’ve Tested ESR Armorite Pro screen protector. Photograph: Julian Chokkattu ESR Armorite Screen Protector and Privacy Protector for $20: This pack is better value than Smartish’s screen protectors, because you get three tempered glass sheets instead of two. All the necessary equipment is here, from an application tool to wet wipes. While it uses a pull-tab, I …

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Big Tech Dreams of Putting Data Centers in Space

Big Tech Dreams of Putting Data Centers in Space

For one thing, the systems he imagines process data relatively slowly compared to those on terra firma. They’d be constantly bombarded by radiation, and “obsolescence would be a problem” because making repairs or upgrades would be confoundingly difficult. Hajimiri believes that data centers in space could, someday, be a viable solution but hesitates to say when that day might come. …

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Diminish Distractions by Setting Your iPhone to Gray Scale When You’re Home

Diminish Distractions by Setting Your iPhone to Gray Scale When You’re Home

Phones are undeniably useful when you’re out and about in the world. Directions, photos, music, messaging the people you’re meeting up with, or even just scrolling while you’re waiting for the bus—it’s all great. The problem with phones, in my opinion, is when you’re at home. Home is the place where you might rather spend your time reading a book, …

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The 51 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now

The 51 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now

Streaming services are known for having award-worthy series but also plenty of duds. Our guide to the best TV shows on Netflix is updated weekly to help you know which series you should move to the top of your queue. They aren’t all surefire winners—we love a good less-than-obvious gem—but they’re all worth your time, trust us. Feel like you’ve …

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The 51 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now

The 51 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now

Netflix has plenty of movies to watch. Maybe too many. Sometimes finding the right film at the right time can seem like an impossible task. Let us help you. Below is a list of some of our favorites currently on the streaming service—from dramas to comedies to thrillers. If you decide you’re in more of a TV mood, head over …

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Distillation Can Make AI Models Smaller and Cheaper

Distillation Can Make AI Models Smaller and Cheaper

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a chatbot earlier this year called R1, which drew a huge amount of attention. Most of it focused on the fact that a relatively small and unknown company said it had built a chatbot that rivaled the performance of those from the world’s most …

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بااثر وڈیرے کا اونٹنی پر تشدد، ٹانگ توڑ ڈالی، 2 افراد گرفتار – Pakistan

بااثر وڈیرے کا اونٹنی پر تشدد، ٹانگ توڑ ڈالی، 2 افراد گرفتار – Pakistan

سندھ کے شہر سکھر کے علاقے صالح پٹ میں بااثر وڈیرے نے کھیت میں پانی پینے کے لیے گھسنے پر مبینہ طور پر مزدور غلام مصطفیٰ کی اونٹنی کو بدترین تشدد کا نشانہ بنایا۔ مالک کے مطابق وڈیرے نے غصے میں آکر اونٹنی کو ٹریکٹر سے باندھ کر گھسیٹا، ڈنڈے مارے اور ٹانگ توڑ ڈالی۔ زخمی اونٹنی کو فوری طور …

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IND-W vs AUS-W [WATCH]: Sneh Rana celebrates her 50th WODI wicket with Georgia Voll’s dismissal in third Women’s ODI

IND-W vs AUS-W [WATCH]: Sneh Rana celebrates her 50th WODI wicket with Georgia Voll’s dismissal in third Women’s ODI

Sneh Rana achieved a significant milestone in her career by taking her 50th WODI wicket during the 3rd ODI between India Women and Australia Women at Delhi. Rana’s 50th wicket came in the 21.1 over when she dismissed Georgia Voll, who was having a brilliant innings of 81 off 68 balls. Sneh Rana marks 50th WODI wicket with Georgia Voll’s …

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Major airport in holiday hotspot set for £1.3bn expansion and big rule change

Major airport in holiday hotspot set for £1.3bn expansion and big rule change

One of Spain’s busiest airports is about to get a major upgrade thanks to an eyewatering €1.5 billion (£1.3 billion) expansion plan. Once the upgrades are complete, passengers travelling through Malaga Airport – a gateway for holidaymakers in the Costa del Sol and the rest of Andalusia – will no longer need to remove liquids or laptops from their bags. …

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A Dangerous Worm Is Eating Its Way Through Software Packages

A Dangerous Worm Is Eating Its Way Through Software Packages

New findings this week showed that a misconfigured platform used by the Department of Homeland Security left sensitive national security information—including data related to the surveillance of Americans—exposed and accessible to thousands of people. Meanwhile, 15 New York officials were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the New York Police Department this week in or around 26 Federal Plaza—where …

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