For decades, assessing cholesterol risk has been built around a simple idea: Lower “bad” cholesterol, lower your chance of a heart attack. The test at the center of that approach measures how much low-density lipoprotein, or LDL cholesterol, is circulating in part of the blood. It has shaped everything from clinical guidelines to the widespread
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A manual pentest costs 50,000 dollars. Intruder built an AI
TL;DR Intruder, a GCHQ-accelerated UK cybersecurity startup, launched AI pentesting agents that replicate manual pen testing methodology in minutes. The broader market is racing to automate vulnerability discovery as AI compresses the gap between offence and defence. A manual penetration test costs between 10,000 and 50,000 dollars. It takes weeks to schedule, days to execute
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How Google Workspace helps small businesses scale with an AI
All small businesses begin with the same promise: big ideas, limited time, and an ongoing effort to do more than seems possible. We celebrate that ambition during National Small Business Week, but when the moment passes, the real work begins. How do you maintain the momentum when you have a small team, limited resources, and
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The Best USB TV Tuners
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AI evaluation startup Braintrust confirms breach, tells every customer to
AI evaluation startup Braintrust has urged customers to revoke and replace their API keys after an earlier breach of customer secrets. According to an email sent to customers Monday and seen by TechCrunch, the startup confirmed “unauthorized access” in one of its Amazon Web Services cloud accounts, which contained API keys used by customers for
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Gaming at the Gym? Here’s How to Sneak Some Playtime
Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Because putting down the controller is not an option. Oscar Gonzalez Contributing writer Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native
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A study shows that cellphone bans didn’t improve US students’
Matt Cardy/Getty Images Smartphone bans in the classroom might not be the panacea that governments and school administrations want them to be, according to a recently published study. As first reported by The New York Times , the National Bureau of Economic Research will publish a study called The Effects of School Phone Bans: National Evidence
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Meta acquires robotics AI startup as it makes the push
Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock Meta has purchased Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI), a startup company that's building artificial intelligence for robots in order to "address critical challenges" in "high-value labor markets." The company is already working on robot hardware and AI in-house, but a spokesperson told Bloomberg that ARI "will bring a deep expertise in how [it] can
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Engadget Podcast: Is the Valve Steam Controller worth $100?
Valve We're still waiting for Valve's Steam Machine to arrive, but until then, the company has finally given us a full look at its new Steam Controller. At $100, it sure is steep, but it looks like a solid way to enjoy games on Steam. In this episode, Engadget's Jessica Conditt joins to chat about
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X upgrades its ad platform in long overdue overhaul
By Krystal Scanlon • April 30, 2026 • Ivy Liu OpenAI isn’t the only platform rethinking its ads manager. X just rolled out what it’s calling the biggest overhaul of its advertising tools in the platform’s history. The revamp, framed invariably as an AI-powered upgrade, is already being deployed globally, with features including retrieval and