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NASA is set to conduct its first spacewalk since January, marking the first all-female spacewalk since November 2023 and the fifth in the agency's history. Astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers will participate in the extravehicular activity (EVA) on Thursday, May 1. This EVA will be McClain’s third, as she continues to contribute to important space missions. Full Article

Nebula's latest flagship portable projector, the X1, aims to combine the power of a home projector with portability, featuring a triple-laser unit that delivers 4K UHD and Dolby Vision video with 3,500 ANSI lumens, capable of filling a 300-inch screen. It includes side-firing speakers and optional wireless satellite speakers, while its internal liquid cooling system reduces fan noise to 26 dB, enhancing user experience. The X1 runs on Google TV, offers HDMI connectivity, and will...

The excitement surrounding the release of Oblivion is palpable, as it holds significant nostalgic value for many gamers. The reviewer, who missed the original release, finds the game engaging due to its voice acting by Patrick Stewart and Sean Bean, and appreciates the flexible class system that accommodates personal play styles. However, while the gameplay is marred by crashes and unsettling NPC designs, the reviewer enjoys discovering its influence on modern games, likening the experience...

WhatsApp's New Advanced Chat Privacy FeatureWhatsApp is introducing an "Advanced Chat Privacy" feature designed to enhance user privacy by preventing the exportation of chat histories and automatic downloading of media within the app. This setting also restricts the use of messages with Meta AI, aimed at protecting sensitive discussions, particularly in group chats. Users can enable this feature in their chat settings, with WhatsApp indicating that this is just the initial version, signaling further enhancements...

The European Union has imposed fines on Apple and Meta for violations of the Digital Markets Act, with Apple facing a €500 million (approximately $568 million) penalty and Meta receiving €200 million (about $227 million). The EU's accusations against Apple center on its non-compliance with regulations requiring app developers to inform customers about alternative purchasing options. These actions highlight the EU's commitment to enforcing digital market regulations to promote fair competition and consumer choice within...

The European Commission has fined Apple and Meta under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), expressing dissatisfaction with Apple's handling of alternative app stores, citing high fees and complex installation processes that disincentivize developers. Apple's Core Technology Fee (CTF) imposes charges on developers using third-party app marketplaces, affecting smaller developers, despite some exemptions. Meanwhile, the Commission concluded its investigation into Apple's browser choice screen, confirming compliance with antitrust regulations after changes in iOS 17.4. Full Article