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Twitter co-founder's new messaging app works without the internet
July 08, 2025
| Abhimanyu Ghoshal
Jack Dorsey, famous for co-founding Twitter (now X), is cooking up a different way to connect people. It's a peer-to-peer mesh network-based messaging app that lets you chat with people over Bluetooth, no internet access required.
1,000-pound wheels and robots now farming Dyson strawberries
July 06, 2025
| Michael Franco
A new video takes you inside Dyson's impressive vertical farming operation, which is home to 1,225,000 strawberry plants and shows you how the company is applying its manufacturing knowledge to producing homegrown food for British consumers.
Not all body fat is created equal when it comes to dementia risk
July 07, 2025
| Paul McClure
A new study has found that your belly might reveal more about your brain health than your bathroom scales do, especially if you’re an older man. When it comes to dementia risk, the location of body fat, not just the amount, appears to be a factor.
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July 07, 2025Congrats! Your favorite AI tools had a baby, and it’s way more useful than anything you’ve ever experienced. A seamless dashboard. Better results. Lifetime access. And a payment you can actually afford during our version of Prime Day!
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July 07, 2025Exclusive Benefits for Amazon Prime Members: From July 8th to July 11th, two best-selling lawn mowers, the MGC500 & MGC1000, are available at an instant 33% discount! Prices are nearly at Black Friday’s historic lows!
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July 07, 2025 | C.C. WeissModular multitool specialist Roxon lets you spec your own multitool with components of your own choosing. Now it introduces the Mini Flex Companion, shrinking that flexibility down to the size of a 5-pack of gum for more convenient everyday carry.
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July 07, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodPorsche is bringing back the all-wheel-drive 4S grade for the 911 Carrera coupe, Carrera cabriolet, and Targa models for 2026. The introduction of these new models expands the current 911 portfolio to 17 cars. How many 911s are too many?
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July 07, 2025 | C.C. WeissThe new Anymaka Hammock Tent drops out of the trees and brings its portable folding stand. Use it on the beach, open lawns, tundra, desert and anywhere else you can't find a single tree, let alone a perfectly spaced pair.
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July 07, 2025 | Ben CoxworthWhat could be cooler than a jet-powered equivalent of a quadcopter drone? Well, how about a larger passenger-carrying version? That's exactly what aviation firm FusionFlight has just revealed, in the form of its Axion aircraft.
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July 07, 2025 | Paul McClureGlobally, stomach cancer is on the rise in young people, but new research shows that three-quarters of future cases could be prevented by screening for and treating a common bacterial infection: Helicobacter pylori.
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July 07, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalChemical engineers at the University of Sydney are using human-made lightning to produce ammonia – a key ingredient in fertilizers – from thin air and without the need for high temperatures or pressures.
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July 06, 2025TL;DR: My Microsoft 365 subscription was starting to wear down my wallet, so I got this $39.97 (reg. $219.99) Microsoft Office 2021 lifetime license during Deal Days.
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July 06, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonA safe and affordable treatment to effectively combat the progress of Parkinson's dementia has emerged – in the form of a commonly available cough syrup that's already being studied for its brain-protecting power in other degenerative diseases.
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