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Garbage has announced details of a headline UK and European tour for June and July 2024. The dates include a London gig at Wembley OVO Arena on 20th July, as well as shows in Edinburgh, Manchester, Wolverhampton and Bridlington Spa and European dates in Milan, Paris, Berlin and Barcelona. The band is also playing previously announced festival dates at Mad Cool in Madrid and TRNSMT in Glasgow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfyT2i44cUQ The dates follow the announcement that Garbage will reissue an expanded…

Robots are taking over the dirty work of sorting through our trash and turning it into valuable resources. And not just any robots, but smart robots that use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and separate different types of waste with incredible speed and accuracy.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK VIDEO TIPS, TECH REVIEWS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER Fast Picker 4.0 (ZenRobotics) (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)MORE: NO HUMAN NEEDED HERE - HOW THIS ROBOT BUILDS WALLS ALL…

A number of major AI services performed poorly in a test of their ability to address questions and concerns about voting and elections. The study found that no model can be completely trusted, but it was bad enough that some got things wrong more often than not. The work was performed by Proof News, a new outlet for data-driven reporting that made its debut more or less simultaneously. Their concern was that AI models will, as their proprietors have urged and sometimes forced, replace ordinary searches and references…

The streets of Pompano Beach, Florida will be cleaner and quieter than ever starting this week, thanks to a new, all-electric Mack LR waste truck that was delivered last week! The city revealed the new truck in Coastal Waste & Recycling colors at a local e-mobility event last week. It’s the South Florida city’s first electric garbage truck — but won’t be its last. “We see this as a pivotal moment in our commitment to sustainability. Partnering with Mack Trucks and our dealer network, Nextran Truck…

Pacific Drive is a game that emphasizes crafting upgrades so you can survive longer in the wilds. As such, it's important to gather materials, even from objects and parts that you no longer need. Here's our guide on how to use Garbage Pearls and the Matter Deconstructor in Pacific Drive.How to use Garbage Pearls and the Matter Deconstructor in Pacific DriveYou can use Garbage Pearls in Pacific Drive by feeding them into Matter Deconstructors. That sounds straightforward enough, so here's a quick…

Intuitive Machines is preparing its Nova-C lander for takeoff, hoping that it becomes the first private mission to touchdown on the lunar surface following a a few failed attempts by others. The lander is packed with science and technology instruments for NASA, as well as some commercial payloads that have no place on the Moon. As the business of Moon landings takes off, however, money might be the only deciding factor on what touches down on that dusty surface.China's Plan to Land Astronauts on the MoonOn Wednesday at…

A weird incident unfolded on Monday (January 29) when a woman lodged in a garbage truck on collection day perplexed an entire neighborhood.A woman, whose identity has not been made public, was left seriously injured in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA, after she was mistakenly dumped into the back of a bin lorry and compacted four times, Sky News reported.It is believed that the unfortunate woman was inside a trash bin when it was picked up by a truck during its routine collection, the local fire department said.The poor…

In response to Apple’s recent announcement of changes to its App Store in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, expressed strong criticism, calling it “a new instance of Malicious Compliance” or, in simpler terms, “hot garbage.” Apple’s modifications include allowing sideloading, alternative app stores, third-party browser engines, and more, with the rollout of iOS 17.4 in March. These changes come as a response to the EU’s DMA, which mandates tech giants to…

Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This weekly newsletter is part of a CBC News initiative entitled "Our Changing Planet" to show and explain the effects of climate change. Keep up with the latest news on our Climate and Environment page.Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox every Thursday.This week: Electric garbage trucks clean up in a variety of ways Hot enough for ya? 2023 shattered planetary heat records Carbon offsets are helping protect B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest. Is that sustainable?…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeEmma Stone has recalled the “total garbage” advice she received from a studio executive early on in her career. The 35-year-old Poor Things star was honoured with the 2024 Palm Springs International Film Awards’ Desert Palm Achievement Award on Thursday (4 January) for her performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’ sci-fi fantasy. During her acceptance speech, Stone remembered the words of an…