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Inflation in the US eased last month as the cost of filling up at the pumps fell, official figures show. Prices rose 3.5% in the year to June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), down from 4.2% recorded in May. Gasoline prices decreased 9.7% last month, the statistics body said. However, while the…

If your iCloud storage is constantly running low, WhatsApp might have a fix coming. Code spotted in the WhatsApp beta for iOS by WABetaInfo reveals that Meta is building its own first-party cloud backup service for iPhone users. For the first time, you would be able to store your WhatsApp chat history on WhatsApp’s own…

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Meta’s 5-gigawatt Hyperion data center under construction in Richland Parish, Louisiana, Jan. 9, 2026. Courtesy of Meta Meta’s massive Hyperion data center project in rural Louisiana is getting much bigger and costlier, with a big assist from the state’s government. The company said in a blog post Monday that the site in Richland Parish, Louisiana…