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Introducing Encrypt It Already

Today, we’re launching Encrypt It Already , our push to get companies to offer stronger privacy protections to our data and communications by implementing end-to-end encryption. If that name sounds a little familiar, it’s because this is a spiritual successor to our 2019

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Cruz calls for arming of Iranian protesters

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday called for the U.S. to arm Iranian protesters amid the Iranian government's crackdown in the country. “We should be arming the protesters in Iran. NOW,” Cruz wrote Tuesday in a post on the social platform X. “For the Iranian people to

‘God of War’ Series Casts Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Thor

“God of War” has found its God of Thunder. “Severance” star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has been cast as Thor in Amazon Prime Video’s TV adaptation of the popular PlayStation video game. The series follows Kratos and Atreus, a father and son who embark on a journey to spread the

Congressional budget process failures defy big fix

The House of Representatives narrowly passed a mini-bus of appropriations bills, but the Senate outcome is uncertain due to Democratic demands for stricter restrictions on ICE, which could lead to another government shutdown if not passed by the deadline.

Trump says he asked Putin to stop bombing Kyiv for 1 week

President Trump said Thursday he “personally asked” Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop bombing Ukraine's capital for one week as the country grapples with bitterly cold temperatures. “I personally asked President Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and town for a

Novel quantum refrigerator benefits from problematic noise

For quantum computers to function, they must be kept at extremely low temperatures. However, today's cooling systems also generate noise that interferes with the fragile quantum information they are meant to protect. Now, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in