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Earth's rotation slowing down due to melting ice, scientists say
As the polar ice caps melt, the Earth actually slows down, California scientists say.
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Young 49ers fan goes viral on social media
A young 49ers fan has turned into social media celebrity.
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It cost less to shop now than a year ago
The latest economic numbers show that at least a few things are getting more affordable, but it might take a while for people to notice. Here’s why.
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Google no longer storing users' maps data
Google says it will no longer store your comings and goings via Google Maps.
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Lawsuit claims Roblox isn't doing enough to protect young customers
There’s a new warning for parents after a lawsuit is filed against a Silicon Valley gaming company that’s popular with kids.
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BMW to bring virtual reality in new car
BMW’s latest offering adds a virtual reality display to the driving experience.
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Parent company GM puts the breaks on Cruise self-driving cars
More bad news for San Francisco-based robotaxi company Cruise. Its parent company General Motors announced Wednesday plans to cut spending on Cruise by hundreds of millions of dollars in 2024.
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Billion-dollar Stanford laser may help us live more sustainably
The U.S. Secretary of Energy was in Menlo Park Thursday to visit the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, where a powerful x-ray laser may be key in helping us understand how we can live greener.
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Skyrocketing gas prices have California drivers, politicians frustrated
Governor Gavin Newsom said Thursday that he plans on putting a stop to the skyrocketing price of gas in California, potentially setting up a new battle between state legislators and oil companies.
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Will Google's on-campus hotel help lure employees back into the office?
Google’s latest pitch to lure employees back to the office is offering its workers discounted nightly stays at a hotel.