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The U.S. and Ukraine are close to agreeing on a framework deal for critical minerals
President Trump says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will come to the U.S. Friday to sign a deal.
Child dies in Texas measles outbreak
More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened by measles. The outbreak started in a county with …
Budapest Pride should be held in closed venue for ‘child protection’, says Orbán official
Prime minister’s chief of staff says event this year should be taken off streetsHungary’s Budapest Pride should be held…
7 useful AI features coming with Alexa Plus (and which Echo devices will support it)
Amazon's Devices and Services event unveiled the next evolution of Alexa, highlighting how its advanced AI will enhance…
All of the announcements from Amazon’s Alexa Plus event
The Verge is live blogging Amazon’s big Alexa event in New York City. It kicks off at 10AM ET on February 26th, a…
Alexa Plus’ AI upgrades cost $19.99, but it’s all free with Prime
Amazon announced a new version of its smart assistant today. Alexa Plus comes with expanded capabilities, the company a…
Stonehenge-like circle unearthed in Denmark may have links to UK
Archaeologists suggest ‘woodhenge’ was built between 2600 and 1600BC on similar axis to English stone circleAn “extraor…
Amazon's Souped-Up Alexa+ Arrives Next Month
Alexa+ will cost $20 a month but will be free for Amazon Prime members. It'll eventually arrive on nearly every Alexa d…
At Funeral for Shiri Bibas and Children, an Israeli Outpouring of Grief
Thousands of Israelis lined the streets to mourn the Bibases, who were taken hostage in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7,…
At Lucid, key-person risk is a ‘reality’ investors have yet to understand
The departure of Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson is a blow to the EV maker that the market has yet to understand, one analyst…
How to disable ACR on your TV (and why you shouldn't wait to do it)
As TV operating systems become smarter, they present new privacy concerns. Here's what automatic content recognition (A…
Romanian far-right presidential hopeful detained on street and indicted
Prosecutors are investigating a series of alleged offences, after Georgescu came from nowhere to win the first round.