During the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, thousands of police officers from various organizations, including US Capitol Police, Secret Service, and local officers, worked together to manage crowds and ensure a peaceful event. The investigation focused on reports of cell site simulators, also known as IMSI catchers or Stingrays, developed by Harris Corp. The technology was used to monitor and track individuals during the protests.

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A Tennessee-based media network, Tenet Media, allegedly received funding from Russian state-backed news network RT. The network produces shows for right-wing influencers such as Benny Johnson, Tim Pool, Dave Rubin, and Lauren Southern. According to a federal indictment, Tenet Media posted hundreds of videos on social media that pushed Kremlin-approved talking points.

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The ReMarkable 2 is an e-paper tablet with a stylus that mimics paper and pen, allowing users to write notes, draw sketches, and mark up PDFs without distractions. The device has a keyboard attachment for typing up stories. It has been a useful tool for the author, helping them stay focused and avoid distractions.

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The First Alert L1 Wi-Fi Water Leak and Freeze Detector is a large flood sensor that works with First Alert or Resideo apps and accessories. It sends push notifications and emails to alert you to any leak and has a 100-decibel alarm. The sensor requires a decent Wi-Fi signal and comes with a 5-foot water sensing cable for $15, which allows for a larger coverage area and faster alerts.

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Impersonators have taken advantage of gaps in information about World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture tied to Donald Trump and his family. The project is promoted by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. on social media, with cryptic posts offering little detail. The Trumps have been teasing the launch for a month, with Eric saying he has 'truly fallen in love with crypto' and Donald Jr. warning followers not to 'get left behind'.

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Amazon acquired Kiva Systems in 2012, which improved its ecommerce operations and started a warehouse automation revolution. The company recently agreed to hire the founders of Covariant, a startup that has been testing AI-infused industrial robots for picking and handling physical objects. The deal will also see Amazon license Covariant's models and data.

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The Internet Archive, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, lost a major legal battle in the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, upholding a ruling that its book digitization project violated copyright law. The project, called the National Emergency Library, was launched in March 2020 in response to library closures caused by the pandemic. The appeals court rejected the Internet Archive's argument that its lending practices were shielded by the fair use doctrine.

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NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore noticed strange noises coming from a speaker inside the Starliner spacecraft on Saturday. He radioed Mission Control at Johnson Space Center in Houston, asking if they could listen to the audio inside the spacecraft. The noise was not attributed to any specific cause, with Wilmore unsure if it was an issue with the connection between the station and the spacecraft or something else.

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Apple will unveil the iPhone 16, Apple Watch, and AirPods at its company headquarters next week. The event is likely to focus on artificial intelligence, with a hint that Siri may receive an update. The event is scheduled to take place at Apple's company headquarters.

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The US Navy is experimenting with bringing reliable and persistent high-speed internet to its surface warships through a new system developed under its Sailor Edge Afloat and Ashore (SEA2) initiative, which uses satellites from the Starlink network maintained by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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