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iOS 16.5.1

Apple has issued iOS 16.5.1, an emergency iPhone update you should apply now. That’s because iOS 16.5.1 fixes two serious security flaws, both of which are being used in real-life iPhone attacks. Apple doesn’t give much detail about what’s fixed in iOS 16.5.1, to give iPhone users time to update before more attackers can get

The 50 Best Restaurants In The World 2023: Lima’s Central At The Top

The restaurant Central in Lima has climbed to the first place in the list of The World's 50 Best Restaurant 2023 , reconfirming Perú’s capital as one of the gastronomic centers of the world. Announced Tuesday night during a ceremony in Valencia, Spain, the 2023 World’s 50 Best restaurants list includes restaurants from 24 territories

Musk Says ‘Cisgender’ And ‘Cis’ Are Now ‘Slurs’ On Twitter

Updated Jun 21, 2023, 06:36am EDT Topline Twitter’s executive chair Elon Musk said late Tuesday the words “cisgender” and “cis” are considered “slurs” under the social media platform’s content policy, the latest ad-hoc policy change implemented by the billionaire who has previously made controversial remarks on gender identity. Key Facts Musk tweeted the two words

USDA Approves ‘Lab-Grown’ Chicken—Here’s Where To Buy It

Topline The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells Wednesday, allowing two companies to reportedly bring “lab-grown” meat to upscale U.S. restaurants in San Francisco and Washington, D.C., following increased popularity of sustainable alternatives to slaughtered meat. GOOD Meat and Upside Foods, two California companies that sell the “lab-grown”

Single-Family Construction Accelerates in May

Single-family construction rose 21.7% in May, as demand for new-construction increased amid a drop in existing homes coming onto the market. Total housing starts rose to a 1.63 million annual pace last month from 1.34 million in April, even though economists were expecting a slight decline of about 0.8%. The May pace of construction was