It's a marketplace and it installation manager.

You can now get a rugged smartphone with a large, replaceable battery and a headphone jack.

That may have worked in the past, when battles were slow. With Star Trek level tech a battle would likely be over before a human had time to process that it had begun. Defensive actions and reactive attacks would be preprogrammed to execute under predefined circumstances. But that wouldn't make for good tv.

Potato bread?

Which would be at least 16 years of launches.

Exactly. There is no Linux Operating System, there are dozens of different distros, each with their own quirks, and as a noob to Linux I'm supposed to try out each one to see which I like best, according to most advice I've seen.

I use the Brave browser to turn off ads for free.

My primary reasons for having a desktop are to run Mastercam and Solidworks.

If someone coerces an employee to give up login credentials under duress, that's an action against the company, and would absolutely warrant legal action.

I bet your employer has lawyers, and won't enjoy this intrusion into their systems.

These are national.

This is not the end point; it can and likely will still get worse.

There are several companies making really good progress on humanoid robots. Combined with good enough ai, those will be able to fix your toilet or lay mortar at a construction site. When they get good enough, they will be able to do practically any job a human can do.

Foxit.

If the price of most things is going up faster than inflation, you aren't measuring inflation correctly.