It’s pitch black when I arrive at 5:30 a.m. at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area, a sprawling, 2,600-acre nature preserve about twenty miles north of Dallas. After I make contact with my…
Texas Monthly – The Hidden Texas Roots of a Historic Colorado Retreat
It’s quiet hour at the Colorado Chautauqua, that almost eerie, old-fashioned, two-hour step back through the decades between 1 and 3 p.m. when every summer resident at the vacation community returns to…
Tech Crunch – Meta changes its label from ‘Made with AI’ to ‘AI info’ to indicate use of AI in photos
After Meta started tagging photos with a “Made with AI” label in May, photographers complained that the social networking company had been applying labels to real photos where they had used some…
Texas Monthly – Two Texas Pitmasters Will Compete on the Third Season of Netflix’s ‘Barbecue Showdown’
WHO: Kareem El-Ghayesh of Austin’s KG BBQ and Sloan Rinaldi of Houston’s Texas Q.WHAT: The third season of Netflix’s reality competition show Barbecue Showdown, in which nine pitmasters vie to win $50,000,…
KTSM News – Supreme Court rules Trump has ‘absolute’ immunity for official acts, sends case back to lower court
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday extended the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss, all but ending prospects the…
Tech Crunch – Robinhood snaps up Pluto to add AI tools to its investing app
Investment app Robinhood is adding more AI features for investors with its acquisition of AI-powered research platform Pluto Capital, Inc., announced on Monday. The company says that Pluto will allow Robinhood to…
El Paso Matters – El Paso had record heat in June. Again.
El Paso set a record for its hottest June ever, smashing a mark that had stood for 30 years. The average temperature this June was 89.4, surpassing the mark of 88.9 set…
Tech Crunch – Vaire Computing raises $4.5M for ‘reversible computing’ moonshot which could drastically reduce energy needs
Vaire Computing, based in London and Seattle, is betting that chips that can do reversible computing are going to be the way forward for the world. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved….
KTSM News – Monday 9-hour forecast: Mostly sunny skies with isolated showers and thunderstorms
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Happy Monday! Another warm day with mostly sunny skies across the Borderland but expect isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Forecasting a high of 99-degrees by 3…
Tech Crunch – Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model fails EU competition rules, Commission finds
Preliminary findings by the European Commission investigating a controversial binary choice Meta has forced on regional users of its social neworks, Facebook and Instagram, since last fall does not comply with the…