The Garden Island newspaper has hired two new journalists, James and Rose, to replace a departing reporter. James, a middle-aged Asian man, appears unable to blink, while Rose, a younger redhead, struggles to pronounce words like 'Hanalei' and 'TV'. They presented their first news broadcast in a studio overlooking a tropical beach.

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Apple has released the Apple Watch 10, marking the 10th anniversary of the Apple Watch. The new watch is thinner and lighter than the previous Watch Series 9, with a new jet black finish. The Apple Watch 10 also features sleep apnea detection, a new health feature added to the watch this year.

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WIRED's Makena Kelly and Tim Marchman joined Leah Feiger to discuss the presidential debate, mentioning Trump fans spreading a conspiracy about microphone earrings and a visual guide to influencers shaping the 2024 election. The debate was covered by David Gilbert, who also wrote about what to expect and how to watch the debate.

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Google's Wear OS operating system has made significant progress in three years, with the Pixel Watch 3 offering a polished user interface, robust health and fitness tracking features, and a range of new small features. The watch is a massive comeback for Google's wearable platform, which has hit its 10th anniversary this year.

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Google has introduced holistic running guidance, called Plan, Run, Reflect, in the Fitbit app, which is owned by Google. The feature allows users to build custom runs, receive real-time interval guidance, and access advanced running analysis. The feature is available on the Pixel phone or watch, and also provides daily AI-powered run recommendations.

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To avoid losing important data, it's essential to back up your iPhone, especially when updating to a new one. There are various ways to do this, and it's crucial to have a backup plan in place to prevent data loss.

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Google acquired DoubleClick, a software developer that helped websites sell ads, for $3.1 billion in 2007. The acquisition was seen as a way to accelerate Google's growth and keep rivals at bay. The US Department of Justice and 17 states, including California and Colorado, now allege that this marked the beginning of Google's dominance in online ads and the trouble that comes with it.

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Hume AI, a New York-based startup, has launched an empathic voice interface called EVI 2, which adds emotionally expressive voices and an emotionally attuned ear to large language models from various organizations, including Anthropic, Google, Meta, Mistral, and OpenAI. The technology is developed by Alan Cowen, a psychologist and cofounder of Hume AI, who has worked on emotional technologies at Google and Facebook. The output of EVI 2 is similar to that developed by OpenAI for ChatGPT.

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The first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris has taken place, with Trump pushing the limits of being too on. The debate focused on conspiracies, including baseless claims that Harris was wearing microphone earrings, which she wasn't. The WIRED Politics Lab newsletter, led by executive editor Brian Barrett, covers the debate and its themes.

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Apple is planning to upgrade its second-generation AirPods Pro wireless earbuds with hearing aid features, allowing them to double as both Bluetooth earbuds and a hearing aid. The company is taking a novel approach by adding hearing aid technology to an existing headphone product, rather than introducing a new product.

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