Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro lineup adds a sturdier unibody design, bigger battery, and camera upgrades, trading thinness for power, endurance, and creator appeal. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Opinion: In ‘One Battle After Another,’ El Paso becomes Hollywood’s lens on Latino migration and U.S. labor struggles
By Kevin M. Anzzolin The city of El Paso takes center stage in director Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another.” The film follows the fanatical, even surrealistic journey of washed-up revolutionary Bob Ferguson…
Border Report – DHS blames Democrats for shutdown in video to be shown at TSA checkpoints
(NEXSTAR) – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is rolling out a new video of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for the government shutdown, with plans to show it to travelers…
Tech Crunch – Instagram head Adam Mosseri pushes back on Mr. Beast’s AI fears, but admits society will have to adjust
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri says AI will empower new creators while forcing society to rethink what’s real online as synthetic content grows. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors
NSO Group confirmed to TechCrunch that an unnamed group of American investors has taken “controlling ownership” of the surveillance tech maker. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Musk’s Boring Co. violated environmental regulations nearly 800 times, Nevada alleges
The Boring Co. violated state environmental regulations nearly 800 times, many of which occurred after signing an agreement saying it would comply. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – You can now connect your Spotify account to ChatGPT. Here’s how to do it
You can now connect your Spotify account in ChatGPT and it will perform tasks for you, such as creating personalized playlists. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – USAA provides financial aid to military families amid shutdown
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The United Services Automobile Association (USAA) has provided $144 million in no-interest loans to around 39,000 members in just over 48 hours, aiming to help support military…
Tech Crunch – Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to advise Microsoft and Anthropic
Former Conservative PM Rishi Sunak served from 2022 to 2024. Britain’s Acoba flagged concerns of granting “unfair access” to Anthropic and Microsoft. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Investors are betting $21 billion that the energy transition isn’t going away
Political shifts might have set back the energy transition, but large investors are betting that renewables are at the future of energy. Read more: Read More