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Meta officially launches Twitter rival Threads. 30 million have joined already

July 5, 2023 11:55 am CNN

CNN By Samantha Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Facebook has tried to compete with Twitter in numerous ways over the years, including copying signature…

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered some Biden administration agencies and top officials not to communicate with social media companies about certain content

Federal judge blocks Biden administration officials from communicating with social media companies

July 5, 2023 5:25 am CNN

CNN By Devan Cole and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered some Biden administration agencies and top officials…

Bend’s 96th Fourth of July Pet Parade rolls through downtown as thousands come out to spectate

July 4, 2023 9:24 am Blake Mayfield

Independence Day in Bend once again included the beloved Pet Parade rolling through downtown Bend, to the joy of hundreds of participants and…

Federal judge blocks Biden administration officials from communicating with social media companies

July 4, 2023 12:49 pm CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered some Biden administration agencies and top officials not to…

Many have raised alarms about the potential for artificial intelligence to displace jobs in the years ahead

AI is already linked to layoffs in the industry that created it

July 4, 2023 5:53 am CNN

CNN, OPENAI, AUDIOBOOK: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ, BLENDER FOUNDATION: WARNER BROS, WJAC By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Many have raised…

AI is already linked to layoffs in the industry that created it

July 4, 2023 5:53 am CNN Newsource

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Many have raised alarms about the potential for artificial intelligence to displace jobs in the years…

Meta takes aim at Twitter with new Threads app

July 4, 2023 3:59 am CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The rivalry between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk has just kicked up a notch. Zuckerberg’s Meta, which…

Meta takes aim at Twitter with new Threads app

July 4, 2023 3:59 am CNN

CNN By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The rivalry between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk has just kicked up a notch. Zuckerberg’s Meta, which…

Employees operate machines at a dust-free workshop of a semiconductor factory on March 1 in Siyang County

China just played a trump card in the chip war. Are more export curbs coming?

July 4, 2023 3:04 am CNN Newsource

By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A trade war between China and the United States over the future of semiconductors is escalating. Beijing hit…

Alef Aeronautics' flying Car unveiling on October 19

A flying car prototype just got an airworthiness certificate from the FAA

July 3, 2023 8:01 am CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration has certified for testing a vehicle that a California startup…

A flying car prototype just got an airworthiness certificate from the FAA

July 3, 2023 8:01 am CNN

CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration has certified for testing a vehicle that a California startup…

Shenzhen-based BYD has just posted a record quarter.

Tesla smashed it last quarter but China’s BYD did even better

July 3, 2023 4:10 am CNN Newsource

By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — BYD outpaced Tesla in the second quarter as the Chinese carmaker posted record sales of hybrid and electric…

Thousands of Twitter users across several countries were unable to access the social media site

#TwitterDown: Elon Musk announces temporary read limits on Twitter

July 1, 2023 1:10 pm CNN

CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Thousands of Twitter users across several countries were unable to access the social media site, or…

#TwitterDown: Elon Musk announces temporary read limits on Twitter

July 1, 2023 10:10 am CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Thousands of Twitter users across several countries were unable to access the social media site, or…

Pet Pals: Finnegan is a little fella who needs a good home

June 30, 2023 6:41 pm Lee Anderson

Finnegan is a small dog with a great big heart! He’s waiting at the Humane Society of Central…

Humane Society of Central Oregon offers Bend Fourth of July Pet Parade safety tips

June 30, 2023 12:10 pm KTVZ News Sources

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – While tradition calls for fun at the 4th of July Pet Parade, precautions are necessary for pets and people. The Humane…

Twitter isn’t letting users view the site without logging in

June 30, 2023 10:55 am CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Twitter appears to be restricting access to its platform for anyone not logged into an account. People…

Furry Friends: Meet playful Aspen, ready for fetch and fun

June 30, 2023 9:42 am KTVZ News Sources

Meet Aspen, a sweet, friendly and playful 2-year-old black Lab just waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center for a new family to play fetch…

Pokemon Go maker Niantic is laying off 230 employees

June 30, 2023 8:51 am CNN Newsource

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN New York (CNN) — Niantic, the creator of hit mobile game Pokemon Go, announced it is laying off 230 employees and…

TSMC confirms supplier data breach following ransom demand by Russian-speaking cybercriminal group

June 30, 2023 8:41 am CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC confirmed Friday that one of its hardware suppliers was hacked and had data…