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Microsoft Teams is finally fixing some major messaging annoyances we all learned to live with Some highly requested messaging features are finally coming to Teams
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Kalshi's CEO compared his company's 'net positive' rivalry with Polymarket to Tom Brady and Eli Manning Tarek Mansour explained how prediction market rival Polymarket has encouraged his company to work harder.
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Moving from Android to iPhone will soon stop being painful The collaboration we needed
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Intel to explore making chips with mega-corp Tata in India’s first fab Chipzilla doesn’t need 28nm product, so maybe this is about landing another outsourced packaging partner Intel will explore manufacturing some chips in India’s first fab after forming an alliance with Indian mega-corp Tata.…
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Jamie Dimon on our AI future: fewer jobs and 'working less hard, but having wonderful lives' Jamie Dimon says AI will cut jobs before delivering big benefits, including a future where people work "less hard" and enjoy "wonderful lives."
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Trump says he just wants to 'do what's right' in the Warner deal Trump said he wants to "do what's right" in the media war brewing between Netflix, Paramount, and Warner Bros.
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How to watch Atalanta vs. Chelsea online for free How to watch Champions League for free. Live stream Atalanta vs. Chelsea in the Champions League for free.
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How to watch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations online for free How to watch Africa Cup of Nations for free. Live stream the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations for free from anywhere in the world.
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Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on December 9 See the moon phase expected for December 9, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.
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How to watch Inter Milan vs. Liverpool online for free How to watch the Champions League for free. Watch Inter Milan vs. Liverpool in the Champions League for free from anywhere in the world.
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How to watch Bayern Munich vs. Sporting online for free How to watch Champions League for free. Live stream Bayern Munich vs. Sporting in the Champions League for free.
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Digital Trends |
Watch Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot takes an embarrassing tumble Tesla chief Elon Musk claimed in January that he believes its Optimus humanoid robot business will be worth “north of $10 trillion in revenue,” but a recent video suggests there’s still plenty of work to do on the contraption. In an embarrassing turn of events last weekend, Optimus lost its balance and crashed to the […] The post Watch Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot takes an embarrassing tumble appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Android Police - Andro... |
YouTube TV is facing yet another outage, leaving users locked out of their content It just can't catch a break
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Google Pixel 9 Pro display woes lead to extended repair program Pixel 9 Pro Fold gets a warranty extension
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Techdirt |
Maximum Chaos: Latest Top FDA Regulator Peaces Out After Only 3 Weeks In mid-November, we talked about yet more chaos occurring under RFK Jr., this time at the FDA. At issue was George Tidmarsh, who joined the FDA in July as the agency’s chief drug regulator. Tidmarsh had been accused of using his position to exact a vendetta campaign against a former business partner, Kevin Tang, and […]
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Mashable! |
NYT Pips hints, answers for December 9, 2025 The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
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Business Insider |
Paramount's $108 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery is big — but not the biggest-ever hostile takeover attempted In seeking to buy Warner Brothers for $108 billion, Paramount is making one of the top ten largest hostile takeover bids in history.
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Slashdot |
Cold Case Inquiries Stall After Ancestry.com Revisits Policy For Users An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Since online genealogy services began operating, millions of people have sent them saliva samples in hopes of learning about their family roots and discovering far-flung relatives. These services also appeal to law enforcement authorities, who have used them to solve cold case murders and to investigate crimes like the 2022 killing of four University of Idaho students. Crime-scene DNA submitted to genealogy sites has helped investigato...
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Dec. 9 Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Dec. 9.
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TweakTown News |
Asgard intros new 192GB and 256GB DDR5 kits: 256GB DDR5 costs as much as an RTX 5090 at $2400+ Asgard introduces new high-capacity 192GB and 256GB DDR5 memory kits, with the monster 256GB DDR5 kit costing as much as the flagship GeForce RTX 5090.Continue reading at TweakTown
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xda-developers |
This affordable PoE switch will unlock the full potential of your network A great device to get things started
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CNET News |
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 9, #1634 Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Dec. 9, No. 1,634.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 9 #646 Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Dec. 9, No. 646.
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ZDNet |
This iOS 26 feature cements Apple Music as my top streaming service (as an ex-Spotify user) A feature hidden in your iPhone settings offers a solution to one of the most challenging aspects of switching music streaming services.
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Mashable! |
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 9, 2025 Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
OpenAI races Gemini 3 to the top with GPT‑5.2 drop this week OpenAI is rushing out GPT‑5.2 to regain its lead over Google’s Gemini 3, aiming to make ChatGPT faster, smarter, and more dependable.
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NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for December 9, 2025 Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.
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Mashable! |
Wordle today: Answer, hints for December 9, 2025 Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1633 on December 9 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
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Mashable! |
NYT Strands hints, answers for December 9, 2025 The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 9, #912 Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Dec. 9, #912
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Dec. 9, #442 Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Dec. 9, No. 442.
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CNET News |
How to Revisit Your Entire Nintendo Gaming History, Decade by Decade Nintendo's revamped store app reveals your playtime and the titles of the games you've played.
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CNET News |
Apple's Creaseless iPhone Fold Poised to Become the Priciest iPhone Ever A smooth screen comes with a steep price—Apple's iPhone Fold may start at $2,400
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NYT > Technology |
‘Marjorie Prime’ Review: A.I. Gave Her Back Her Husband. Was It Worth It? June Squibb stars in the Broadway premiere of Jordan Harrison’s meditation on grief and the nature of human and artificial intelligence.
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The Register |
Trump says Nvidia can sell H200s to China – if Washington gets a 25 percent cut Blackwell and Rubin kit remain off limits US President Donald Trump has signalled he will allow Nvidia to resume sales of its H200 accelerators to China.…
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eeNews Europe |
Trump Says U.S. Will Permit Nvidia H200 Exports to China with 25% Fee to U.S. Treasury Two weeks after U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that the decision on exporting Nvidia H200 chips to China was sitting with President Donald Trump, Trump says his administration has agreed to allow Nvidia to export its H200 AI accelerators to approved customers in China and certain other countries, under conditions designed to maintain national […] The post Trump Says U.S. Will Permit Nvidia H200 Exports to China with 25% Fee to U.S. Treasury appeared first on eeNews Europe.
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TweakTown News |
Samsung shifts focus from HBM to DDR5 modules: DDR5 RAM results in FAR more profits than HBM Samsung is reportedly scaling down its HBM production, shifting focus of DRAM production to DDR5 modules because there's FAR more profits to be made.Continue reading at TweakTown
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ZDNet |
Does it matter which HDMI port you use on your TV? Short answer: Yes You may be missing out on optimal performance or sound. Here's how to check.
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xda-developers |
4 productivity Docker containers that don't require 24/7 runtime Productivity on your command
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Slashdot |
193 Cybercrims Arrested, Accused of Plotting 'Violence-As-a-Service' Europol's GRIMM taskforce has arrested nearly 200 people accused of running or participating in "violence-as-a-service" schemes where cybercrime groups recruit youth online for real-world attacks. "These individuals are groomed or coerced into committing a range of violent crimes, from acts of intimidation and torture to murder," the European police said on Monday. The Register reports: GRIMM began in April, and includes investigators from Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, the...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
What is the release date for South Park season 28 episode 5 on Paramount+? Is Trump going to be on the naughty or nice list in South Park season 28 episode 5? And when will it stream on Paramount+?
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Slashdot |
Nvidia Can Sell H200 Chips To China For 25% US Cut The Trump administration will allow Nvidia to resume selling H200 chips to China, but only if the U.S. government takes a 25% cut. Axios reports: Trump said on Truth Social that he'll allow Nvidia to sell H200 chips -- the generation of chips before its current, more-advanced Blackwell lineup -- to China, with the U.S. government pocketing a quarter of the revenue. He said he would apply "the same approach to AMD, Intel, and other GREAT American Companies." American defense hawks fear that Chi...
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xda-developers |
The designer of the worst Windows theme ever made has revealed why it got added Surprisingly, it wasn't a prank.
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Google says Chrome's new AI creates risks only more AI can fix 'User Alignment Critic' will review agentic actions so bots don't do things like emptying your bank account Google plans to add a second Gemini-based model to Chrome to address the security problems created by adding the first Gemini model to Chrome.…
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More Than 200 Environmental Groups Demand Halt To New US Datacenters An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: A coalition of more than 230 environmental groups has demanded a national moratorium on new datacenters in the U.S., the latest salvo in a growing backlash to a booming artificial intelligence industry that has been blamed for escalating electricity bills and worsening the climate crisis. The green groups, including Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, Food & Water Watch and dozens of local organizations, have urged members of Congress to h...
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TweakTown News |
AOOSTAR NEX395 Mini-PC launches in China: AMD Strix Halo APU, 140W TDP, 128GB LPDDR5X-8533 RAM AOOSTAR has launched its NEX395 Mini-PC in China, powered by AMD's flagship 'Strix Halo' APU, a huge 128GB of LPDDR5X-8533 RAM, at a cost of over $2800.Continue reading at TweakTown
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VentureBeat |
Z.ai debuts open source GLM-4.6V, a native tool-calling vision model for multimodal reasoning Chinese AI startup Zhipu AI aka Z.ai has released its GLM-4.6V series, a new generation of open-source vision-language models (VLMs) optimized for multimodal reasoning, frontend automation, and high-efficiency deployment. The release includes two models in "large" and "small" sizes: GLM-4.6V (106B), a larger 106-billion parameter model aimed at cloud-scale inferenceGLM-4.6V-Flash (9B), a smaller model of only 9 billion parameters designed for low-latency, local applicationsRe...
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6 skills you must know before building your first PC Going in blind into your first PC build isn't the best strategy
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MakeUseOf |
These YouTube add-ons make watching long videos actually enjoyable These add-ons fixed YouTube so well I stopped rage-quitting mid-video.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Disney Destiny’s Hercules musical features a standout projection effect that I can’t stop talking about Disney’s Hercules musical on the Destiny pairs real-time tracking with coordinated projection and lighting to produce an onstage illusion that supports the storytelling.
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Who Is Andrew Ferguson, the FTC Chairman Who Tilted the Agency to Trump? Andrew Ferguson has used the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection mandate to investigate issues important to President Trump and his base.
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Taiwan Cries Censorship As Government Bans Rednote Longtime Slashdot reader hackingbear writes: Taiwan's government has ordered a one-year block of a popular, mainland Chinese-owned social media app Xiaohongshu, also known as The Little RedNote, citing its failure to cooperate with authorities over fraud-related concerns. Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior on Thursday cited Xiaohongshu's, which does not have business presence on the island, refusal to cooperate with authorities as the basis for the ban, claiming that the platform has been linked ...
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TweakTown News |
Lenovo Legion Pro Rollable laptop leaks: 16:9 OLED unrolls into 21:9 ultrawide OLED Lenovo's new Legion Pro Rollable laptop teased: uses regular 16:9 OLED panel that unrolls into a 21:9 ultrawide OLED for gaming and media.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Digital Trends |
Watch SpaceX set a new record with its trusty Falcon 9 rocket A SpaceX Falcon 9 has launched and landed a record 32 times following a successful mission on Monday night. The Falcon 9 first-stage booster — listed as B1067 — lifted off at 5:26 p.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Shortly after deploying 29 Starlink internet satellites to […] The post Watch SpaceX set a new record with its trusty Falcon 9 rocket appeared first on Digital Trends.
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4 innocuous smart home gadgets that are quietly congesting your Wi-Fi network These bandwidth thieves do more than you think.
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Gizmodo |
Trump Says Nvidia Can Sell the H200 Chip to China The U.S government will take a 25% cut, according to the president.
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Business Insider |
How to get Luke Combs tickets: Las Vegas, Nashville, London, and more Luke Combs' My Kind of Saturday Night world tour kicks off next March in Las Vegas. Ticket prices start at $71.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Pebble teases one more thing before the year comes to a close Is it the return of an old favorite?
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MacRumors |
Google's First AI Smart Glasses Coming in 2026 Google is developing two pairs of smart glasses with artificial intelligence that will launch in 2026, the company said today. The first set of glasses have AI integration and are designed for screen-free assistance with built-in speakers, microphones, and cameras for speaking to Google Gemini. Users will be able to take photos using the camera, and then ask Gemini questions about their surroundings for real-time help.The second set of glasses has the same AI capabilities along with an ...
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Slashdot |
IBM To Buy Confluent For $11 Billion To Expand AI Services IBM is buying Confluent for $11 billion in a major push to own real-time data streaming infrastructure essential for enterprise AI workloads. It marks Big Blue's biggest acquisition since Red Hat in 2019. Bloomberg reports: The AI boom has touched off billions of dollars in deals for businesses that build, train or leverage the technology, propelling the value of an entire ecosystem of data center developers, software makers, generative AI tool developers and data management firms. Mountain View...
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MacRumors |
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 233 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed Safari Technology Preview to allow users to test features that are planned for future release versions of the Safari browser. Safari Technology Preview 233 includes fixes and updates for Animations, HTML, MathML, Rendering, Web API, and Web Inspector.The current Safari Technology Preview release is compatibl...
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Boing Boing |
Unpleasant AI-generated McDonald's ad depicts Christmas misery It's hard to believe it's real, and I'm not talking about the uncanny AI world of McDonalds' new Christmas ad, but the fact of its existence. The ad's theme is how terrible Christmas is, and it depicts various mishaps and accidents ruining the holiday. — Read the rest The post Unpleasant AI-generated McDonald's ad depicts Christmas misery appeared first on Boing Boing.
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CNET News |
Best Battery Life Laptops of 2025 From Copilot Plus PCs to MacBooks, these are the longest-lasting laptops we've tested.
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Techdirt |
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Was Ordered To Release Some Of His Emails With Elon Musk. Most Are Blacked Out. This story was originally published by the Texas Tribune and the Texas Newsroom and co-published with ProPublica. Republished under the Texas Tribune’s republish feature. Months after fighting to keep secret the emails exchanged between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and tech billionaire Elon Musk’s companies, state officials released nearly 1,400 pages to The Texas Newsroom. The records, however, reveal little about the […]
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xda-developers |
Obsidian is the secret weapon I use to streamline my D&D sessions I spend less time prepping and more time playing
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Neowin |
Guide: What are Sticky keys in Windows? Accidentally triggering Sticky keys in Windows may have caused you annoyance in some point in your life, but they actually serve a very important purpose.
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Boy Genius Report |
Perplexity's New Security System Seeks To Address A Major Flaw Of AI Browsers AI browsers introduced a range of terrifying security threats, which is why Perplexity built a new security system to keep users safe.
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Mashable! |
Palantir responds to criticism of CEO interview with neurodivergent fellowship Palantir CEO Alex Karp will conduct final interviews for a recently announced neurodivergent fellowship.
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The Register |
Bezos-backed Unconventional AI aims to make datacenter power problems go away Startup wagers the path to sustainable AI might be found in nature’s most amazing design - the brain Interview Naveen Rao founded AI businesses and sold them to Intel and Databricks. He’s now turned his attention to satisfying AI's thirst for power and believes his new company, Unconventional AI, can do it by building chips inspired by nature.…
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Boy Genius Report |
If You Have An iPhone 17, You Might Be Using Siri Wrong With the rollout of iOS 26, there are a number of features you can tap into to get even more out of Siri's collaboration with Apple Intelligence.
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Trump to sign order prohibiting state AI regulation Trump vows to sign AI executive order this week.
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AppleInsider News |
iPhone owners in Japan just got Messages via Satellite Japan is the fourth country to get Apple's satellite messaging feature, behind US, Canada, and Mexico.Image credit: AppleMessages via Satellite allows iPhone users to send texts while not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular service. If that happens, iPhone will send a lock-screen alert that prompts the user to connect to a satellite to check for and send messages.The feature was first announced at WWDC 2024. It then rolled out as part of iOS 18 for users in the United States and Canada. Continue Rea...
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eeNews Europe |
New ElektorMag spotlights edge AI in guest edition by Edge Impulse Elektor has released a 124-page edition of ElektorMag curated by Edge Impulse, a Qualcomm company, offering readers a deep dive into the accelerating world of edge AI. The issue features hands-on projects, in-depth tutorials, and expert guidance on motion recognition, voice interfaces, and emerging vision-language models — all with a focus on deploying efficient machine […] The post New ElektorMag spotlights edge AI in guest edition by Edge Impulse appeared first on eeNews Europe.
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Slashdot |
Firefox 146 Now Available With Native Fractional Scaling On Wayland Firefox 146 has been released with native fractional scaling support on Wayland -- finally giving Linux users crisp UI rendering. Other new additions include GPU process improvements on macOS, developer-focused CSS features, and broader access to Firefox Labs. Phoronix reports: Firefox 146 also now makes Firefox Labs available to all users, Firefox on macOS now has a dedicated GPU process by default, dropping Direct2D support on Windows, support for compressed elliptic curve points in WebCrypto,...
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Business Insider |
Trump gives Nvidia the green light to sell its H200 chips in China President Donald Trump said the US would allow Nvidia to sell its powerful H200 chips to China.
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TweakTown News |
AMD's refreshed Ryzen 7 9850X3D spotted running super-fast 9800 MT/s DDR5 memory AMD's new Ryzen 7 9850X3D spotted in the wild running DDR5-9800 memory, a huge upgrade over the DDR5-5600 official support for the Ryzen 9000 series CPUs.Continue reading at TweakTown
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9to5Mac |
Report: iPhone 16 tops Q3 2025 sales as Apple claims 5 of the 10 best-selling spots A new report from Counterpoint Research shows that Apple once again dominated global smartphone sales last quarter, with the iPhone 16 leading the pack. Here’s the breakdown.
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CNET News |
A Month With the Pixel Watch 4: I'm Still a Fan, but It's Showing Signs of Wear From screen scratches to unwelcome Gemini pop-ups, here's how it holds up after the honeymoon period.
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xda-developers |
Notepad's spellcheck needs a major overhaul The suggestions are more often than not way off the mark
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MakeUseOf |
5 Android browsers that are flat-out better than Chrome I am never using Chrome on my phone again.
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Mashable! |
Give kids calm and educational screen time for life with this $40 app Give your kids non-addictive, educational, and fun screen time with a lifetime subscription to the app Pok Pok, now just $39.97 (reg. $250) with code PLAY20 through Dec. 14.
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Smart2.0 |
IBM to Acquire Confluent in $11B Deal to Build Smart Data Platform for Enterprise AI IBM has announced its intent to acquire Confluent for US$11 billion in cash, a move that signals how seriously the company views real-time data infrastructure as the backbone of enterprise AI. The price tag alone puts this among IBM’s most significant strategic purchases since Red Hat — and it fits neatly with the narrative IBM […] The post IBM to Acquire Confluent in $11B Deal to Build Smart Data Platform for Enterprise AI appeared first on eeNews Europe.
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CNET News |
Australia's Bold Move: No Social Media Access for Those Under 16 Countries around the world will be watching to see how well the new ban works ... or doesn't.
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TechCrunch |
FTC upholds ban on stalkerware founder Scott Zuckerman Zuckerman, who used to run the stalkerware apps SpyFone and SpyTrac, claimed the ban is hurting his unrelated business.
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Business Insider |
A look inside Luigi Mangione's evidence hearing in 6 images See some of the evidence that's emerged in Luigi Mangione's court hearing in Manhattan — from the 911 call to his fake ID.
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The Register |
Publishers say no to AI scrapers, block bots at server level The open web is closing down for unwanted automated traffic A growing number of websites are taking steps to ban AI bot traffic so that their work isn't used as training data and their servers aren't overwhelmed by non-human users. However, some companies are ignoring the bans and scraping anyway.…
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AppleInsider News |
Netflix will continue licensing Warner Bros. hits to Apple TV Netflix will start licensing Warner Bros. TV shows to competitors, including Apple TV, marking a pivot for the streaming giant into producing content for rival platforms.In early December, Netflix won the rights to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company behind HBO, HBO Max, and Discovery. The company was acquired for $83 billion.As a result, Netflix will take over Warner Bros. Discovery's content and operations. That puts Netflix in an interesting position in relation to its competit...
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9to5Mac |
iPhone 17 is MKBHD’s phone of the year The winners for this year’s edition of MKBHD’s Smartphone Awards have just been revealed, and Apple scored four recognitions out of the 10 categories, one of which isn’t exactly a reason to be proud of. Here are the details.
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TweakTown News |
Paramount offers $108 billion for Warner Bros, includes WB Games, Mortal Kombat, Harry Potter In a twist of fate, Paramount Skydance has made a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros, and Paramount may end up becoming the new owner of WB Games.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Business Insider |
The best iPhone 17 cases 2025: Reliable brands and seasonal deals Despite its heartier build, a case is a must-have for the iPhone 17. These are the best ones, including budget, stylish, and wallet options.
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NYT > Technology |
App That Tracks ICE Raids Sues U.S., Saying Officials Pressured Apple to Remove It The developer of ICEBlock, which notifies users of ICE agent sightings, said Attorney General Pam Bondi censored his free speech.
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Digital Trends |
Samsung Galaxy S26 could launch with the Exynos 2600 but not for everyone Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy S26 lineup with its new Exynos 2600 chip, but only in Korea. Most global buyers, including those in the U.S., are expected to receive Snapdragon variants instead. The post Samsung Galaxy S26 could launch with the Exynos 2600 but not for everyone appeared first on Digital Trends.
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TechCrunch |
SoftBank and Nvidia reportedly in talks to fund Skild AI at $14B, nearly tripling its value Skild AI is developing a hardware-agnostic foundation model for robots that can be customized for various uses.
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CNET News |
AI Saves Workers Less Than an Hour Each Day, New OpenAI Report Shows AI adoption is rapidly expanding across industries, but workers are saving only 40 to 60 minutes per day, on average.
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Trump Clears Sale of More Powerful Nvidia A.I. Chips to China Approval for the H200 chip followed months of haggling between tech industry backers and defense hawks.
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Subaru joins controversial list of carmakers experimenting with infotainment system pop-up ads Pop-up ads in Subarus have been driving customers around the bend, but they aren't the only manufacturer keen on exploiting the rich revenue stream.
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Meta Pledge To Use Less Personal Data For Ads Gets EU Nod, Avoids Daily Fines An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Meta's proposal to use less personal data for targeted advertising in its pay-or-consent model that will be rolled out next month won the approval of EU antitrust regulators on Monday, signaling the company will not face daily fines after all. [...] The U.S. tech giant has been locked in discussions with the European Commission after getting hit with a $233 million fine in April for breaching the Digital Markets Act aimed at reining in the power ...
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Apple Fitness+ Gets Major Market Expansion And Dubbed Workout Programs Dubbed workouts are finally coming to Apple Fitness+ as the service expands to even more countries around the world, including Chile, India, and Sweden.
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Boing Boing |
Congress will cut Hegseth's travel budget until he releases boat strike videos Congress is telling Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: Show us what happened on September 2, or your trips get cut. That's the day a U.S. strike hit an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, followed by a second strike that killed two survivors. — Read the rest The post Congress will cut Hegseth's travel budget until he releases boat strike videos appeared first on Boing Boing.
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MacRumors |
iPhone Users in Japan Can Now Send Messages via Satellite iPhone users in Japan are now able to use Apple's Messages via satellite feature, Apple said today. Messages via satellite works on the iPhone 14 or later and the Apple Watch Ultra 3, allowing users who have no cellular or Wi-Fi connection to use satellite connectivity for messaging. When attempting to send a message with no cellular or Wi-Fi connection, iPhone users in Japan will see a message that prompts them to connect to the nearest satellite. After connecting, ...
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