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Man who unlocked nearly 2 million AT&T phones gets 12 years in prison

The Verge

Man who pleaded guilty in a phone-unlocking case sentenced to prison | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. This allegedly allowed him to unlock more phones, and do so more efficiently. million phones, costing the company more than $200 million. Fahd was arrested in Hong Kong in 2018 and extradited to the US in 2019.

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Leading the Participant

Museum 2.0

The topic is the invasion of Grenada. Each time the students decide what to do, the young Reagan picks up a red phone and presses either A or B. Each time they choose to do what he did, a bell goes off like they've won a tropical vacation to Grenada, instead of an invasion. Then more information, then another binary choice.

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These Social Security offices are expected to close in 2025 due to DOGE cuts

Fast Company Tech

These steps will require millions of recipients and applicants to visit agency field offices rather than interact with agency employees over the phone. Greenwood: June 1 2383 Sunset Drive, Grenada: May 1 Montana 3701 American Way, Missoula: June 21 North Carolina 730 Roanoke Ave., 30 Kentucky 825 High St., Roanoke Rapids: Aug.