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Drones recreate Twin Towers in tribute ahead of 9/11 anniversary

Al Jazeera

Drones recreate Twin Towers in tribute ahead of 9/11 anniversary

Thousands of drones were used to recreate New York’s Twin Towers in a tribute ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

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I've hunted out the best iPhone 18 Pro cases to keep your new handset safe from scratches

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I've hunted out the best iPhone 18 Pro cases to keep your new handset safe from scratches

The iPhone 18 Pro was unveiled at yesterday's Surprise and Shine event , and if you've decided this is the smartphone for you, now's the time to get a case sorted. After all, this new handset isn't cheap , and if you're investing all that…

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OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand

OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand

The company said Pro subscriptions put the most strain on its systems, so it's pausing sign-ups while adding more capacity.

MVP Is Dead. Long Live the MLP (Minimum Lovable Product)

MVP Is Dead. Long Live the MLP (Minimum Lovable Product)

I've built two apps before, and neither of them gave me the result I wanted. The funny part is that my goal with both of them was ridiculously small: make $1. Now, thanks to Shipaton 2026, I'm building my third app at a much faster pace…

Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek

Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek

A new report released Thursday by Anthropic alleges persistent distillation attacks by China-based AI companies, which have escalated in recent months as competition in the space has intensified.

LinkedIn beats "BrowserGate" lawsuits over scanning users' Chrome extensions

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LinkedIn beats "BrowserGate" lawsuits over scanning users' Chrome extensions

LinkedIn beat two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browser extensions, with a judge granting the Microsoft subsidiary's motion to dismiss the cases. The users who sued LinkedIn failed to adequately allege that they have…

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Week 4 of Building Pocketflow for Shipaton 2026: Storage, Push Alerts & Navigation

Week 4 of Building Pocketflow for Shipaton 2026: Storage, Push Alerts & Navigation

This week, we focused on making Pocketflow robust and navigatable. As AI image and video processing takes time, users cannot stay glued to the screen. We set out to solve four major problems: Saving media files persistently on device…

While Mexico’s northern border states deal with a heat alert, monsoon conditions drench the Pacific Coast

While Mexico’s northern border states deal with a heat alert, monsoon conditions drench the Pacific Coast

Low-pressure troughs and Tropical Wave 37 were baking large swaths of Mexico on Thursday, even as the Mexican monsoon was dumping heavy amounts of rain over much of the rest of the country. The Pacific Coast states received the brunt of…

Furo’s founders left Silicon Valley — and it’s paying off

Furo’s founders left Silicon Valley — and it’s paying off

The three 28-year-old founders behind energy startup Furo moved from Silicon Valley and back to Germany, and yet secured $4 million in funding from mostly U.S. backers.

Cancún airport’s international traffic drops 15% in August

Cancún airport’s international traffic drops 15% in August

In August, Cancún International Airport (CUN) recorded a 15% year-over-year drop in international passenger traffic, handling 1.19 million international passengers. The drop doesn’t come as a surprise. In July, an analysis by the Center…