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Tech Crunch – DSTLRY, the comic books marketplace, launches new customization features for artists
DSTLRY, a venture-backed digital comic books marketplace, on Tuesday added a pair of features designed to bring customization to the platform. The first feature, dubbed Commissioned Digital Remarques, allows creators to add…
KTSM News – Doña Ana County names new assistant county manager
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Doña Ana County has a new assistant county manager, who is quite familiar with the County’s operations. Doña Ana County named Stephen Lopez as its newest assistant…
El Paso Matters – Battling cancer with resilience and hope
After 12 years of treatment for prostate cancer, lifelong El Pasoan Robert Farmer is enjoying long motorcycle rides with his wife, gathering with close friends and, most importantly, being cancer-free. And as…
Border Report – Migrant rights protests take to the border
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of Brownsville is now among multiple cities across the country joining the movement for migrant rights. Protestors showed up in solidarity Monday afternoon at Southmost Road…
Texas Monthly – Eight Great Hikes Off the Beaten Path in Big Bend
Starting May 1, visitors to Big Bend National Park won’t be able to access the Chisos Basin—including the campground there and some of the park’s most popular trails. But while crews are…
Tech Crunch – Apple launches Invites, a new app for creating custom invitations
Apple on Tuesday launched a new app called “Invites” that allows users to create custom invitations for any occasion. With Invites, users can create and share invitations on their iPhone, RSVP, contribute…
Border Report – Possible tariffs worry local produce companies
PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — President Donald Trump is set to impose tariffs on imported goods from Mexico and Canada, which has local produce companies worried. Jose Crespo, manager at RCF Distributors, says…
Tech Crunch – Former Tesla engineer heading government agency reportedly outlines ‘AI-first strategy’
Thomas Shedd, the former Tesla engineer now serving as the director of Technology Transformation Services, reportedly outlined an “AI-first strategy” for the U.S. government department. According to a report from Wired citing…
Tech Crunch – Deepfake videos are getting shockingly good
Researchers from TikTok owner ByteDance have demoed a new AI system, OmniHuman-1, that can generate perhaps the most realistic deepfake videos to date. Deepfaking AI is a commodity. There’s no shortage of…