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The Starlink network now numbers more than 10,000 satellites, with more than 9,100 active and in use.
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Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 11 Dec. 2025
One of the key forces pushing humanoid robots into factories is their advantage over robotic arms and other automation machinery in use today, Haas said Monday at Fortune Brainstorm AI in San Francisco.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2025
However, leaving chargers plugged in when not in use can lead to issues.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
Similar to Meta’s Ray-Bans, there’s a light on the prototype glasses that shows when the camera or AI image editing model is in use, and Gemini users can delete prompts and activity in the app.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
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Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 11 Dec. 2025
One of the key forces pushing humanoid robots into factories is their advantage over robotic arms and other automation machinery in use today, Haas said Monday at Fortune Brainstorm AI in San Francisco.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2025
However, leaving chargers plugged in when not in use can lead to issues.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
Similar to Meta’s Ray-Bans, there’s a light on the prototype glasses that shows when the camera or AI image editing model is in use, and Gemini users can delete prompts and activity in the app.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
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“In use.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20use. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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