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Controversial US surveillance program (briefly?) lapses amid congressional dysfunction
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The Senate has passed a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a controversial program that allows warrantless spying on foreign “targets,” but a long, knock-...
theverge.comYou can buy a refurbished Steam Deck for almost half off
Valve says each unit has received over 100 tests and meets the same performance standards as new Steam Decks. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
It’s not often we see an excellent portable gaming PC like the Steam Deck on sale for nearly half off, but tod...
theverge.comApplying the mathematical principles of Pareto to Mario Kart 8
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If you’re the kind of Mario Kart 8 player who cares about winning and not just playing their favorite characters (Daisy and Peach supremacy), choosing the best combination of driver, vehicle, and wheels gets tricky.
Luckily, thanks to data...
theverge.comKia’s more affordable EV2 is getting ready to undercut Tesla
Kia’s lineup of electric vehicles are growing. | Image: Kia
The Kia EV2, the automaker’s small, affordable electric crossover, has been spotted on the street in camouflage. It’s the first time the model has been seen in the wild, although the EV2 is not cu...
theverge.comTarget confirms it’s all but completely ditching DVDs in physical stores
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Target is scaling back the presence of physical media in its stores. A spokesperson for Target tells IGN that the company is “transitioning the limited assortment of DVDs” it sells in stores to its website.
“Moving forward, we’ll offer select...
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