Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of May 13 2025

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00:00Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S25 Edge, notably thin and lightweight smartphone,

00:07just four months after launching its flagship S25 series.

00:11The announcement signals an aggressive move to maintain market momentum by Samsung.

00:15The new phone goes on sale May 30th, an unusual launch timing,

00:19reflecting the company's strategy to boost sales amid rising competition

00:23and concerns about declining smartphone demand.

00:26Meanwhile, Apple is reportedly preparing to launch its own thin iPhone model,

00:30the iPhone 17 Air, later this year.

00:34The Trump administration has launched an emergency task force,

00:37including experts from Verizon, L3 Harris and the FAA,

00:41to address repeated telecommunications failures at Newark Liberty International Airport.

00:45The failures have caused significant flight delays and safety concerns in recent weeks.

00:50Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to add three new telecom lines

00:55between New York and Philadelphia to ensure communication redundancy,

00:59following three outages in the last few weeks that left air traffic controllers

01:03briefly unable to guide planes.

01:06A group of biotech and fashion companies is developing synthetic leather

01:10made from lab-engineered Tyrannosaurus Rex collagen,

01:14aiming to launch luxury accessories like curses later this year.

01:18The process involves recreating T-Rex proteins from fossil fragments

01:22and using them to grow skin cells that are then tanned into leather.

01:26This marks the first attempt to produce leather from an extinct species.

01:30What has a great impact on its own species,

01:31can we have the same original species?

01:32What has a great impact on its own species?

01:33How has it been?

01:34How has it been?

01:35This past summer has been detailed.

01:36This week has been detailed by the public health of the past

01:38and in public health, it has been detailed by the people

01:43of the new world's world and to secure the world's world.

01:44This past summer has been clearly planned to increase and