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Amazon (AMZN) is ubiquitous in today's world, not only because it's one of the largest and most established online marketplaces, but also because it's one of the largest data center providers.What many people don't know is that Amazon owns and operates a nuclear power plant.But the company's cloud subsidiary, AWS, did just that in March, purchasing a $650 million nuclear-powered data center from Pennsylvania-based Talen Energy.On the surface, the deal signals Amazon's ambitious expansion plans. But dig deeper and the company's nuclear power plant purchase speaks to a broader problem Amazon and other tech giants are grappling with: the insatiable…
New Google AI helper helps recover hacked YouTube accountsSOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google has confirmed that it will soon roll out a new AI-powered assistant to help YouTube users who've been locked out of their accounts following a hacker attack to quickly regain access — and in fact, it's already rolling out a new account recovery tool to some users. To sign in to YouTube, you must first enter your Google account email address and password. This allows you to like videos, save favorites, and subscribe to channels. However, your Google account also opens the door to your online…
The founder and CEO of popular encrypted messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport, French media reported on Sunday. What you need to know The founder and CEO of popular encrypted messaging service Telegram has been detained at a Paris airport, according to French broadcast media. Pavel Durov, a dual French-Russian citizen, was arrested Saturday evening at Paris' Le Bourget airport after arriving in France from Azerbaijan, broadcasters LCI and TF1 reported. When contacted by The Associated Press on Sunday, French prosecutors declined to comment on Durov's arrest, in accordance with rules during an ongoing investigation. Durov faces…
This will be the 13th time the NFL will play a game on a Friday and the second time since 1970 that a game will be played on a Friday in September. The Philadelphia Eagles will face off against the Green Bay Packers on Friday, September 6th. It is part of the 2024 NFL Week 1 schedule. It will also make history as the first NFL game in Brazil as the sport continues to emphasize becoming a global brand. Packers vs. Eagles will be the second consecutive night of solo NFL action, reuniting two teams that made the playoffs last…
The emergence of promising young actors, innovative directors and cutting-edge filmmaking technology has revitalized China's film industry, helping to drive box office revenues to impressive records this summer. As of 10:45 p.m. Saturday, China's box office revenue for this summer film season, including advance sales, had exceeded 11 billion yuan (about $1.54 billion), according to real-time data from online platforms. Sun Jiashan, an associate researcher at the Central Institute of Cultural Tourism Management Cadre Research Institute, said China's long summer, with a diverse lineup ranging from big-budget spectacles to smaller, artsy productions, provides the perfect stage for the youth wave…
The Baltimore Orioles will be looking to make it three straight wins when they host the Houston Astros in the fourth and final game of their Sunday Night Baseball series. After losing 6-0 on Thursday, Baltimore won 7-5 on Friday and 3-2 on Saturday. The Astros (69-60), who lead the AL West, are 18-14 against AL East opponents this season. The Orioles (76-55), who are second in the AL East, are 18-13 against AL West opponents.The first pitch from Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore is scheduled for 7:10 PM ET. The Astros lead the all-time series 46-34, but…
The Washington Capitals are 48 days away from their 50th anniversary season, and while players are hard at work training and perfecting their skating skills, some dark news has come out about Martin Feherbary. The defenseman is one of the players selected to represent Slovakia at the Olympic qualifiers in Bratislava, but he told NHL.com's Nick Kotsnicka during the NHL Europe Players Media Tour in Prague that he's dealing with a minor injury from preseason and may not be able to play. This could potentially cost Slovakia a chance to qualify for the Winter Olympics in 2026. Per Tom Gullitti…
The San Diego Padres (73-58) will host the New York Mets (68-62) at Petco Park on Sunday in the final game of a four-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 PM ET. Break down Mets vs. Padres odds from FanDuel Sportsbook and make your best betting predictions and forecasts with MLB experts. Season series: Mets lead 5-1 The Mets won Thursday's opener 8-3, lost Game 2 of the series 7-0 on Friday before winning Game 3 on Saturday 7-1 as +126 underdogs. The over is 2-1 in the series. New York is 33-29 on the road this season but…
Six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, most of whom will play as rookies, but as history has proven, they are not considered top players in fantasy football rankings for 2024. Caleb Williams (Bears), Jayden Daniels (Commanders), Drake Maye (Patriots), Michael Pennis Jr. (Falcons), JJ McCarthy (Vikings) and Bo Nicks (Broncos) all had their names called in the first round, but each player has a different fantasy football projection for 2024. Williams, Daniels and Nicks are likely to be starters in Week 1, while McCarthy (knee) is out for the season and Maye and…
The final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year has arrived, with the 2024 US Open kicking off on Monday morning. Since winning gold at the Paris Olympics, defending champion Novak Djokovic will be looking to win his 25th career major title. Djokovic is listed as a +240 favorite (risk $100 to win $240) to win the 2024 US Open, with Carlos Alcaraz as the +210 favorite. Alcaraz has won the last two Grand Slams of the season, including the 2022 US Open. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open earlier in the season and is one of…