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The U.S. Department of Justice and several state attorneys have filed a significant antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of monopolizing the digital advertising market. The lawsuit claims that Google used acquisitions and anti-competitive practices to dominate ad tech, control ad auctions, and inflate advertising prices. Attorney General Merrick Garland emphasized that Google’s actions harmed competition and increased ad costs for publishers and advertisers, including government entities like the U.S. military. The case seeks to restore fair competition in digital advertising markets.    DOJ and Yahoo News. On the fourth day of the Department of Justice’s antitrust trial against…

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The PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games for September 2024 have been revealed, and they’re bringing a wave of nostalgia for PlayStation 2 fans. Two classic Sony-published PS2 titles, Mister Mosquito and SkyGunner, will be available on both PS5 and PS4 starting September 17, 2024. These obscure yet beloved games are set to make a comeback as part of the PS Plus Premium subscription, and both are expected to include platinum trophy support. PS Plus Game Catalog September 2024 Adds The Plucky Squire & Several PS2 Classics#PSPlus #PlayStationPlus #ThePluckySquirehttps://t.co/KblqpwteRm — Kakuchopurei (@Kakuchopurei) September 12, 2024 Beyond the subscription service, players…

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Starting at the end of September, Earth will experience a rare phenomenon: a temporary second moon. However, this situation won’t last long—less than two months—and it’s unlikely you’ll be able to see this second moon with the naked eye. The object in question is an asteroid named 2024 PT5, which was discovered on August 7 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS). This small asteroid, about 33 feet (10 meters) wide, is on a path where it will be briefly captured by Earth’s gravitational pull. Researchers Carlos and Raúl de la Fuente Marcos from Spain’s Universidad Complutense de Madrid…

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Tiger Global is preparing to take part in OpenAI’s highly anticipated new funding round, which would value the artificial intelligence startup at over $150 billion, according to insider sources. This round is being led by Thrive Capital, which has committed to investing $1 billion. Major tech giants, including Microsoft, Nvidia, and Apple, are also rumored to be in talks to join the funding round. New “World News” post on CNBC: Tiger Global plans to join OpenAI’s funding round at more than $150 billion valuation https://t.co/m54WxmrZ9u pic.twitter.com/Q6qPfuJlgh — GlobalNewsEng (@globalnews99694) September 13, 2024 This development follows a rapid increase in OpenAI’s…

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A chaotic scene unfolded Thursday evening when a driver, suspected of multiple hit-and-run crashes, was arrested after driving onto Folsom Field at the University of Colorado Boulder. The Boulder Police Department first received a call at around 6:45 p.m. regarding a series of hit-and-run incidents near Foothills Parkway and Arapahoe Avenue. Witnesses reported that a blue pickup truck was responsible for at least two crashes, and the driver had also collided with several trees and street signs before fleeing the scene. Hit-and-run suspect arrested after driving onto Colorado’s Folsom Field https://t.co/UX94yjoFpB — Ron Bohning (@RonBohning) September 13, 2024 Efforts were…

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Shape-shifting “metasheet” robots represent a significant breakthrough in the field of microscale robotics. These robots are typically smaller than a millimeter and begin as 2D hexagonal metasheets. Upon activation by an electric current, they morph into pre-programmed 3D shapes and can even crawl, giving them a high degree of versatility and potential applications in various fields such as biomedical devices and material science​ Technology Networks  and ScienceDaily At Cornell University, something mind-bendingly intricate has just emerged—tiny robots, delicate as a whisper, but capable of transforming like nothing we’ve seen before. These “metasheet” robots can bend and twist… morphing into shapes…

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General Mills announced on Thursday that it plans to sell its North American yogurt business to French dairy giants Groupe Lactalis and Sodiaal in a deal valued at $2.1 billion. Groupe Lactalis is set to acquire the U.S. segment, while Sodiaal will take over the Canadian operations. General Mills is selling its North American yogurt division for $2.1B in cash. Lactalis is buying the U.S. operation while Sodiaal is purchasing the Canadian one. General Mills is divesting three manufacturing facilities along with brands like Yoplait, Liberté, Go-Gurt, Oui,… pic.twitter.com/bxxPeXUVxg — CPG WIRE (@cpgwire) September 12, 2024 Back in April, whispers…

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The storm hit Vietnam hard—Typhoon Yagi left the land battered, its winds wild and rivers swollen beyond their limits. Nearly 200 lives lost, 128 still missing—people carried away in the fury of floods and landslides. The toll isn’t just in numbers, but in lives interrupted, stories cut short, and families waiting, mourning. Vietnam was rocked by Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Asia this year which killed more than 200 people. Climate scientist Nadia Bloemendall explains how climate change is making tropical cyclones more intense pic.twitter.com/pPKn796Ci1 — #كابتن_غازي_عبداللطيف (@CaptainGhazi) September 12, 2024 In the mountains, Lang Nu was swept…

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