New York State Police have increased their presence around the Rory McIlroy-Shane Lowry group, as the action on the course has become overshadowed by fan behavior. The day hit a tipping point on the sixth hole when fans’ comments toward McIlroy caused him to step back from a shot, as he looked visibly frustrated after the constant jeering from the …
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After coming out of nowhere, a viral new app that pays people to record their phone calls for the purpose of training AI has been yanked offline after a security flaw allegedly exposed user data. Neon founder Alex Kiam told Gizmodo in an email that the app’s servers are down while the team patches the vulnerability and conducts a security …
Read More »Score another win for EU consumers. On Wednesday, Microsoft backtracked on the strings it had attached to Windows 10’s Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. However, it only did so in the European Economic Area (EEA) following complaints from an advocacy group. The elephant in the room? The EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) safeguards against unlawful bundling and restricting consumer choice. …
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Pokémon Company “was not involved” & “permission was not granted” Image via x.com ©2025 Pokémon. ©1995 – 2025 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. TM, ®Nintendo. The social media accounts of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a video of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detaining people, set to the tune of Pokémon‘s American theme song, on Tuesday. …
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The company behind the popular Pokémon franchise says it doesn’t want its characters used for propaganda. The Department of Homeland Security uploaded a Pokémon-themed montage of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids to social media earlier this week. The connection to the franchise was clear, as the recognizable theme song played, the original animation appeared and its signature blue and …
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SAVING TIKTOK FROM GOING DARK: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order saving TikTok from a ban while protecting America’s national security. President Trump has determined that the divestiture outlined in a proposed framework agreement, in which TikTok’s U.S. application would be operated by a new joint-venture company based in the United States, is a “qualified divestiture.” It …
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FOXBOROUGH – After five turnovers, something needs to change for the Patriots. That’s why coaches changed things this week in practice. Under Mike Vrabel, the Patriots have practiced ball security drills. Assistant coaches have worn boxing gloves and physically tried to punch the ball away from running backs. Position coach Tony Dews even has a long pole with a helmet …
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kyoshino/E+/Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2026. To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. Customers in any of the 30 countries in the EEA automatically qualify. The Windows 10 end-of-support date is nearly here. Over the summer, …
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Windows 10 end of support is approaching in less than three weeks, and Microsoft has now been forced to make its extended security updates truly free, without a catch, in certain markets in Europe. When Windows 10 goes end of support on October 14th, some European customers will no longer be required to turn on Windows Backup to enroll into …
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Ryder Cup officials announced Wednesday increased security measures with U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled to attend Friday’s play on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park. Officials said in a release, “attendees are strongly urged to arrive as early as possible and should budget extra time as they plan their day.” There will also be additional screening at entrances, and …
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