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Sputnik International 

US Considers Expanding Nuclear Arsenal and Launcher Capacity

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States might be forced to reconsider its nuclear size and posture in the absence of a change in the nuclear trajectories of Russia, China and North Korea, Acting US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Vipin Narang said on Thursday.

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Qualcomm promises $700 Arm-powered PCs are coming sometime in 2025 - Ars Technica

  1. Qualcomm promises $700 Arm-powered PCs are coming sometime in 2025  Ars Technica
  2. Snapdragon Dev Kit: first Mini-PC with Snapdragon X Elite is priced at $899, available in August  VideoCardz.com
  3. Snapdragon X PCs to rival MacBook Air in more than performance from 2025  Laptop Mag
  4. Qualcomm promises Snapdragon X PCs will cost as little as $700 next year  The Verge
  5. $700 Snapdragon X PCs will be available starting next year, says Qualcomm CEO  Tom's Hardware

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Who is Imane Khelif, the boxer making waves at the Paris Olympics with a 46-second triumph amidst gender debate

At the Paris Olympics, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won her opening 66kg bout in 46 seconds. Her participation sparked controversy over differing gender eligibility standards, previously disqualifying her from the 2023 World Championships. The Algerian Olympic Committee supports her, while critics question the fairness and safety of her competing against other female athletes.

Macworld.com 

‘Crazy Evil’ Mac malware poses as Loom, other popular apps to steal Bitcoin

Macworld

MacPaw’s Moonrock Lab issued a report on Thursday about a new Mac malware threat that spreads through Google-sponsored ads. The malware poses as the Mac screen recording app Loom and several other apps.

Moonlock Lab believes that this malware campaign is run by a group dubbed Crazy Evil. When searching for Loom on Google, sponsored ads appear that look legitimate, even displaying the legitimate URL for the app at the top of the ad. But the actual URL for the app’s... Читать дальше...

SailingForums: Capri/Catalina 14 Talk 

Small hole in gelcoat

My 1982 Sunfish has a small hole in the gelcoat. I've attached photos. What's the best way to fix this? Hopefully something not too complicated!

Sports.inquirer.net 

Paris Olympics: Iga Swiatek gets hit by ball, gets called ‘insincere’

PARIS — Iga Swiatek dropped to her knees and clutched at her midsection after getting hit by a ball in the Paris Olympics quarterfinals Wednesday, but it was her opponent, Danielle Collins, who stopped playing in the third set because of an injured stomach muscle she said was caused by cramping and dehydration from a

Rock Paper Shotgun 

Metropolis 1998 is a fetching isometric blend of SimCity and The Sims, with customisable house interiors

According to certain Terran lore, God created the universe in seven days. Well, I got up this morning and made a small suburban village with a hospital, school, police station and a cafe in the space of 20 minutes. This is the backwater burg of Edwitherington. Population: 8 - one for every non-residential building in town. Major imports: ornamental lampposts, because I like to cultivate an old-timey mood. Major exports: traffic jams, because I've laid out my village in the form of a small crescent leading back to the freeway... Читать дальше...

Zdnet.com 

The best smart bird feeders of 2024

Whether you've been birdwatching for years or are just starting out, the top smart bird feeders offer insight into what birds are visiting your feeder with AI features, high-quality cameras, and more.

TheRoot.com 

Here Are the Best Black Athlete Glow Ups

In order to appreciate where you’re going, it’s sometimes helpful to look back at where you’ve been. With the 2024 Olympics currently underway, this sentiment undoubtedly rings true for the hundred of athletes competing for the top prize.

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Thehindubusinessline.com 

Issue of taxing contingent consideration

Wherever the law has granted the power to tax something on deferred basis in the year of receipt, the law has always carved out a specific provision. There is no such specific carve-out for contingent consideration in the law