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Google Chrome Is Switching To a Two-Week Release Cycle(2026-03-03 20:00:13)

Google is accelerating Chrome's major release cadence from four weeks to two starting with version 153 on September 8th. "...our goal is to ensure developers and users have immediate access to the latest performance improvements, fixes and new capabilities," says Google. "Building on our history of ...
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Accenture Acquires Ookla, Downdetector As Part of $1.2 Billion Deal(2026-03-03 15:00:03)

Accenture is acquiring Downdetector parent company Ookla from Ziff Davis in a $1.2 billion deal to bolster its network analytics and visibility tools for telecoms, hyperscalers, and enterprises. "The deal, which will transfer all of Ziff Davis's Connectivity division to Accenture, includes Ookla's S...
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Hacked Tehran Traffic Cameras Fed Israeli Intelligence Before Strike On Khamenei(2026-03-03 10:00:06)

An anonymous reader shares a CTech article with the caption: "A brilliantly executed operation." From the report: Years before the air strike that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Israeli intelligence had been quietly mapping the daily rhythms of Tehran. According to reporting by the Financial Times (...
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Superagers' 'Secret Ingredient' May Be the Growth of New Brain Cells(2026-03-03 05:00:14)

alternative_right shares a report from ScienceAlert: According to a study of 38 adult human brains donated to science, superagers -- people who retain exceptional memory as they age -- have roughly twice as many immature neurons as their peers who age more typically. Moreover, people with Alzheimer'...
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Iowa County Rolls Out Extensive Zoning Rules For Data Centers(2026-03-03 00:00:05)

Linn County, Iowa has adopted what may be one of the nation's strictest local zoning ordinances for data centers, requiring detailed water studies, formal water-use agreements, 1,000-foot residential setbacks, noise and light limits, and infrastructure compensation. "But seated beneath a van-sized A...
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