A password manager LastPass calls “fraudulent” booted from App Store "LassPass" mimicked the name and logo of real LastPass password manager.

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A password manager LastPass calls “fraudulent” booted from App Store

LassPass" mimicked the name and logo of real LastPass password manager.

Funimation DVDs included “forever” available digital copies. Forever ends April 2. Casualties afoot as Sony merges Funimation with 2021-acquired Crunchyroll.

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Sony is erasing digital libraries that were supposed to be accessible “forever”

Casualties afoot as Sony merges Funimation with 2021-acquired Crunchyroll.

Plex, where people typically avoid Hollywood fees, now offers movie rentals Users have one more place to turn when their usual options don't pan out.

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Plex, where people typically avoid Hollywood fees, now offers movie rentals

Users have one more place to turn when their usual options don't pan out.

Do Xbox owners have a right to expect console exclusives? Rumors of more Microsoft games on PS5 could feel like a bait and switch to Xbox owners.

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What would an Xbox without console exclusives even look like?

Rumors of more Microsoft games on PS5 could feel like a bait-and-switch to Xbox owners.

Some Calif. cops still sharing license plate info with anti-abortion states Cops weaponizing license plate data harms vulnerable populations, lawyer says.

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Some Calif. cops still sharing license plate info with anti-abortion states

Cops weaponizing license plate data harms vulnerable populations, lawyer says.

Alleged Pixel Fold 2 prototype shows off ugly new camera block Everything we praised in our Pixel Fold review could be removed in the sequel.

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Alleged Pixel Fold 2 prototype shows off ugly new camera block

Everything we praised in our Pixel Fold review could be removed in the sequel.

Building robots for “Zero Mass” space exploration Ultra-lightweight building blocks can be assembled by simple robots.

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Building robots for “Zero Mass” space exploration

Ultra-lightweight building blocks can be assembled by simple robots.

Viral news story of botnet with 3 million toothbrushes was too good to be true Journalists reported on hypothetical toothbrush botnet as if it were real.

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Viral news story of botnet with 3 million toothbrushes was too good to be true

Journalists reported on hypothetical toothbrush botnet as if it were real.

Google debuts more powerful “Ultra 1.0” AI model in rebranded “Gemini” chatbot Confusing name shuffles aside, "Gemini Advanced" vies to catch up with ChatGPT-4.

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Google debuts more powerful “Ultra 1.0” AI model in rebranded “Gemini” chatbot

Confusing name shuffles aside, "Gemini Advanced" vies to catch up with ChatGPT-4.

In New Mexico, the BLM has had to balance public safety and saving fossils Blasting is happening at a former mining site that's also home to unique fossils.

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A former mine at a fossil-rich site is causing the BLM headaches

Bureau of Land Management's blasting will make the site safe, but may wreck fossils.