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Alabama Lawmakers Introduce Bitcoin Reserve Bill as Institutional Appetite Grows
- Alabama lawmakers have introduced a bill to allow the state investment in Bitcoin.
- The bill restricts all other cryptocurrencies except Bitcoin which meets the eligibility criteria.
- The proposed law specifies custody, loan, and other requirements for digital asset investment.
- The move follows positive regulatory developments in the United States, with other states also introducing similar bills.
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The Verge
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How the Nintendo Switch 2 stacks up to the Steam Deck
- The Nintendo Switch 2 poses a significant threat to the Steam Deck, set to be released on June 5th for $449.99.
- The Steam Deck offers superior screen resolution, refresh rate, and advanced features like DLSS and ray tracing, while the Nintendo Switch 2 holds the advantage in terms of game prices.
- Although the two devices differ in hardware and software philosophies, consumers will have to make a choice between them based on their needs and economic factors.
- The pricing and availability of the Switch 2 and Steam Deck are relatively similar.
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Brighter Side of News
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Calorie-free sweeteners could be making you hungrier, study finds
- A recent study published in Nature Metabolism suggests that sucralose, a popular calorie-free sweetener, may actually increase hunger and affect the brain's response to sweetness.
- Sucralose, being 600 times sweeter than sugar, does not provide energy as it is not metabolized by the body, potentially leading to a mismatch between the brain's anticipation of calories and the actual intake.
- Research conducted at the University of Southern California found that sucralose consumption increased activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region responsible for hunger and metabolism regulation.
- Participants in the study showed heightened brain activity and increased hunger after consuming sucralose, particularly individuals with obesity.
- Sucralose failed to trigger the release of fullness hormones like insulin and GLP-1, indicating that the body does not recognize it as a source of calories.
- Women and individuals with obesity exhibited stronger brain responses to sucralose, suggesting that factors like sex and weight status influence the body's reaction to sweeteners.
- Long-term effects of sucralose consumption on weight control and eating habits are still unclear, with further research needed to assess lasting impacts.
- The study highlights the importance of understanding how calorie-free sweeteners like sucralose affect appetite regulation and metabolism, cautioning against relying solely on these products for weight management.
- Consumers are advised to consider the potential impact of sweeteners on brain and body responses, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to calorie reduction.
- Researchers are expanding their investigations to include children and teens to explore how early exposure to sucralose may influence long-term brain responses to food.
- The study underscores the complexity of the body's reaction to sweeteners and raises questions about the efficacy and potential drawbacks of using sugar substitutes for weight control.
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Droid-Life
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Google Says Magic Editor Will Properly Save Photo Edits After Fix
- Google has announced the rollout of a fix for issues with the Magic Editor in Google Photos.
- The specific issue that was fixed is not mentioned in the post.
- Users can now save their photo edits seamlessly after the fix.
- Google appreciates user feedback to improve the Magic Editor experience.
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The Verge
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The Kindle’s new Recaps feature will catch you up on a book series
- Amazon introduces Recaps feature on Kindle models.
- Recaps provide a quick refresher on storylines and character arcs before starting the next book in a series.
- Available for thousands of bestselling English language Kindle books in series.
- Recaps can be accessed through the Kindle Library or downloaded manually from Amazon's website.
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Pymnts
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Senate Banking Committee Advances SEC Chair Nominee in Party-Line Vote
- The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance President Trump's nominee, Paul Atkins, as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
- The vote was 13 to 11, along party lines.
- Atkins, a former SEC commissioner, is expected to promote capital formation and provide clarity for digital assets.
- A Senate vote on confirming Atkins has not been scheduled yet.
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Gsmarena
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Google Pixel 10 to get an overhauled camera system, 10 Pro Fold sees minor changes
- Leaked documents reveal the upcoming Google Pixel 10 lineup's camera details.
- The Pixel 10 will receive a dedicated telephoto camera, but the main and ultrawide cameras will have smaller sensors.
- The Pixel 10 Pro and 10 Pro XL will retain the same cameras as their predecessors.
- The Pixel 10 Pro Fold will feature a new main camera but with a slightly smaller sensor.
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Hackaday
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Teardown of a Scam Ultrasonic Cleaner
- A recent teardown of a fake ultrasonic cleaner reveals it is not a genuine ultrasonic device, but rather a vibration motor-powered device.
- The fake ultrasonic cleaner, marketed as a 'Multifunction cleaner,' uses two AAA batteries and lacks an ultrasonic transducer.
- In comparison, a genuine ultrasonic cleaner is made of metal, AC-powered, and more effective at cleaning than the fake device.
- While the vibrational motor powered cleaners can still clean, they do not agitate the water as aggressively as real ultrasonic cleaners.
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Insider
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I finally get the Costco hype now that I moved from an apartment to a house. Here are 18 purchases I swear by.
- Living in a house in California has made shopping at Costco a newfound luxury for Julia Gilban-Cohen.
- Frequent Costco purchases include gas, protein bars, batteries, frozen fruit, Kirkland Signature steaks, ribs, Greek yogurt, paper towels, batteries, Liquid IV, Kirkland Signature protein bars, dates, vanilla extract, honey, pimple patches, allergy meds, ibuprofen, CeraVe skincare, and lounge sets.
- Costco offers benefits like affordable prices, storage space, quality products, and deals on bulk items.
- Gas prices at Costco are favorable, ideal for weekly fill-ups in Los Angeles.
- Bulk purchases of Kirkland Signature steaks, ribs, Greek yogurt, frozen fruit, paper towels, batteries, and more are preferred for household convenience.
- Costco offers a variety of products at competitive prices, making it a go-to destination for household needs.
- Julia Gilban-Cohen highlights the convenience and affordability of shopping at Costco for various household essentials and personal care items.
- The article provides insights into Gilban-Cohen's favorite Costco purchases and the value she finds in buying in bulk at the warehouse store.
- Costco has become a regular shopping destination for the author, offering an array of products from groceries to skincare and medicine.
- The author emphasizes the cost-effectiveness, quality, and variety of items available at Costco, which has become a staple shopping location for her household.
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TronWeekly
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83% of Investors Have Fallen Victim to Scams or Hacks – Chainplay
- 83% of cryptocurrency investors have experienced scams or hacks at least once, with average losses reaching $2,622 per person.
- Crypto exchange users have lost over $27 billion due to hacks.
- 64% of hacking activities targeted decentralized exchanges (DEXs); the financial damage on centralized exchanges (CEXs) was 27 times greater.
- These findings stress the need for stronger security measures to address the vulnerabilities in both types of platforms.
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CarExpert
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Aston Martin commences use of new Royal Warrant, thanks to King Charles
- Aston Martin has officially begun using a new Royal Warrant, following its appointment by King Charles III.
- The historic British auto brand will display King Charles’ Royal Arms alongside its iconic badge for the first time in its 112-year history.
- Aston Martin's CEO describes the granting of the Royal Warrant as a pivotal moment reinforcing the company’s relationship with the British royal family.
- The Aston Martin brand, known for producing high-performance luxury sports cars, has a longstanding connection with the British royals and their involvement in motorsport.
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VentureBeat
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Nyan Heroes trailer reveals launch window and story details
- Nyan Heroes, the hero shooter where cute cats pilot giant mechs, will debut in the winter of 2025.
- The game features a story driven by family and community, with cat pilots training to reclaim their home from a feral robot uprising.
- Luna, inspired by her late brother's legacy, pilots the mech Atlas and aims to prove herself with bravery and determination.
- Nyan Heroes is a team-based hero shooter developed by a team with experience in popular games like Halo, Destiny, and Call of Duty.
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Tech Radar
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Latest Android Auto update could turn your car’s cameras into a free dash cam
- Google has released a new free Dashcam App via Android Auto that enables car manufacturers to integrate dash cam services into their vehicles.
- The app utilizes the car's in-built cameras to capture the road and offers customization options for video storage, triggers, notifications, and file deletion.
- This Android Auto update simplifies the process for car manufacturers to add dash cam functionality to their vehicles, potentially making it one of Android Auto's best features.
- However, the system only works if the car has cameras and does not provide interior monitoring like dedicated dash cams.
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Massivelyop
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Quinfall’s latest patch improves chances of getting better gear, adds AI-assisted chat translations
- Quinfall's latest patch introduces an automatic AI-supported in-game chat translation system that is turned on by default.
- The patch also includes improved chances to obtain high-quality equipment from different sources, such as production workbenches, dungeon bosses, dungeon treasure rooms, and normal treasure rooms.
- Bug fixes were a major part of the patch, addressing naming errors in skill chains, rental duration display for houses and farms, cannon collision issues, and a respawn bug that mistakenly placed characters in snowy areas or swamps after dying in port locations.
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Insider
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Trump announced double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries. Here's what the US imports from some of the most affected ones.
- President Donald Trump announced a range of tariffs on dozens of countries, including China, the European Union, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Japan.
- The US imports a significant amount of goods from these countries, which will be affected by the new tariffs.
- The top imports from China include radio and television broadcasting equipment, wireless communications equipment, computers, apparel, and footwear.
- From the European Union, key imports to the US include healthcare-related goods, particularly pharmaceutical preparations.
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