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Video Friday: Digit Learns to Deadlift

TL;DRDigit robot can now perform deadlifts in a new video demonstration.

Why it matters: Demonstrates progress in bipedal robot strength and real-world physical task capability.

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Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades

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Microsoft says it fixed the bug that forced unexpected Windows Server 2025 upgrades on users.

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Quantum ‘Jamming’ Explores the Truly Fundamental Principles of Nature

Researchers explore quantum jamming to secure messages beyond quantum mechanics' assumptions.

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US To Create High-Tech Manufacturing Zone In Philippines

US building tech manufacturing hub in Philippines to reduce China supply chain dependence.

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Users complain that UK Azure is having capacity problems

UK Azure users report capacity shortages forcing them to other regions.

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Roblox agrees to a $12 million settlement with Nevada

Roblox settled a Nevada lawsuit for $12 million instead of going to trial.

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Donut Lab's battery claims reportedly subject of whistleblower complaint

Battery startup faces whistleblower complaint over questionable solid-state battery claims.

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Republican Mutiny Sinks Trump's Push to Extend Warrantless Surveillance

House Republicans blocked Trump's attempt to extend warrantless surveillance powers.

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Inside an Underground Guide: How Threat Actors Vet Stolen Credit Card Shops

Cybercriminals use guides to evaluate which stolen credit card shops are trustworthy.

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7 ways to travel smarter this summer, with help from Google

Google's new travel tools help you plan trips, find deals, and explore destinations.

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