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MacRumors |
Apple's iCloud Website Updated With iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma Features
Alongside the launch of iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, Apple has updated its iCloud website with design changes and some of the new features that came in the software updates.
Apple says that the iCloud homepage is now customizable, with options to select specific folders for Notes, a specific mailbox in the Mail app, favorite Photos, and more. Tiles are now interactive, so you can do things like mark a Reminder as complete or archive an email, plus there are browser notif...
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Slashdot |
AI Language Models Can Exceed PNG and FLAC in Lossless Compression, Says Study
In an arXiv research paper titled "Language Modeling Is Compression," researchers detail their discovery that the DeepMind large language model (LLM) called Chinchilla 70B can perform lossless compression on image patches from the ImageNet image database to 43.4 percent of their original size, beating the PNG algorithm, which compressed the same data to 58.5 percent. For audio, Chinchilla compressed samples from the LibriSpeech audio data set to just 16.4 percent of their raw size, outdoing FLAC...
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Digital Trends |
Best electric car charger deals: $100 off home charging stations
An electric vehicle won't get you far without an EV charger, and these are some of the best electric car charger deals you can find right now.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Beyerdynamic Announces its First Ever Wireless Gaming Headset, the MMX 200
beyerdynamic, the renowned manufacturer of professional audio equipment, is expanding its MMX gaming product range. The manufacturer is launching the new MMX 200 wireless gaming headset, a product that takes gaming sound to a new level. The beyerdynamic MMX 200 wireless offers the perfect combination of crystal-clear studio sound, META VOICE microphone, and wireless connectivity for PC and console gaming enthusiasts. With features like Augmented Mode, LOW LATENCY, and Hybrid Mode with Bluetooth ...
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ZDNet |
iPhone 15 Pro users can replace Siri with ChatGPT. Here's how
With the tap of the Action button, you can start chatting with ChatGPT.
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Digital Trends |
ChatGPT: the latest news, controversies, and tips you need to know
The ChatGPT chatbot by OpenAI is taking the world by storm. Here's how to use it and everything you need to know about AI text generation with GPT.
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MakeUseOf |
The Best M.2 SSD for PS5
Unlock your PS5's potential to store more games by adding an M.2 SSD.
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Gizmodo |
James Cameron Almost Died While Making The Abyss
Whether it’s sinking the Titanic, inventing new technology to make Avatar, or making VFX history with Terminator 2, filmmaking is never easy for James Cameron. Almost every film he makes raises the bar in some way, usually with wildly successful results. And yet, when that happens no one making the movie is ever…Read more...
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9to5Mac |
Apple releases iMovie and Clips app updates with iPhone 15 Pro support and more
Apple has delivered its latest updates for iMovie and Clips on iPhone and iPad today. The new releases come with support for log-encoded video shot on iPhone 15 Pro, bug fixes, and Final Cut Pro for iPad support.
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Digital Trends |
Vision Pro 2: everything we expect from the future of Apple’s headsets
Apple will follow up the Vision Pro headset with a new high-end version and a cheaper model. But what will they be like? Here’s everything you need to know.
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Techdirt |
Oversight Report Finds Several Federal Agencies Are Still Using Clearview’s Facial Recognition Tech
Two years ago, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its initial review of federal use of facial recognition tech. That report found that at least half of the 20 agencies examined were using Clearview’s controversial facial recognition tech. A follow-up released two months later found even more bad news. In addition to widespread use of […]
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Digital Trends |
The best multiplayer games on the PS5
Multiplayer was a major component of the PS4 -- and that continues with the PS5. These are the best multiplayer games available to play on Sony's newest system.
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Boy Genius Report |
Amazon gift card deals, offers & coupons 2023: Get $375+ free
The big news is that there are some Amazon gift card deals that anyone and everyone should take advantage of immediately. After all, there’s nothing …
The post Amazon gift card deals, offers & coupons 2023: Get $375+ free appeared first on BGR.
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Business Insider |
Iranian forces dangerously flashed a laser at a US Marine Corps attack helicopter
The US has increased its troop presence and added firepower to the Middle East to deter ongoing Iranian harassment incidents.
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Techdirt |
Daily Deal: Olden Golden Retro Mini Gramophone Bluetooth Speaker
You may be young and modern in your thinking but you are going to love this Olden Golden Retro Mini Gramophone Bluetooth Speaker. This vintage style Bluetooth speaker is fun to have on your desk while you do your work or as a part of the decor in your den while you are enjoying Sunday […]
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Business Insider |
How Las Vegas' private 5G network is making roads safer and getting local kids online for free
The city built its private 5G network with a $2.1 million grant from the Economic Development Administration to get kids online during remote school.
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Engadget |
Cities: Skylines II will hit PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in spring 2024
Looks like Cities: Skylines II is truly going to be colossal. The console release of Cities: Skylines II has been delayed to spring 2024, and the game's minimum and recommended PC specs are now slightly more demanding. The PC version of the game will still land on October 24, 2023, as originally planned.
Anyone who pre-ordered the game on PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X/S should automatically receive a refund through those platforms. Developer Colossal Order is shutting down pre-orders of the...
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The Register |
Former IBM services outfit Kyndryl said to be mulling China split
There's no denying geopolitics is making it hard for multinationals in Beijing
IBM services spinoff Kyndryl is reportedly preparing to separate its China-based business in the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington.…
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ExtremeTechExtremeTech |
FTC Will Continue to Fight Against Microsoft's Purchase of Activision Blizzard
The agency has revived the administrative case after failing to convince the courts to block the deal.
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Digital Trends |
Best AirPods Max deals: Get the noise-canceling headphones for $384
Apple's over-the-ear headphones have a few great deals that can help save you some cash. Here are the best offers available today.
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MakeUseOf |
The Best AIO Coolers to Keep Your PC Cool
Keep your PC cool with an all-in-one cooling system that can maintain your PC's temperatures and reduce overheating issues.
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Business Insider |
NY AG will call Trump and his 3 eldest children to testify at his business-fraud trial. Here's the whole list.
NY AG Letitia James has issued her final list of who she'll call to the stand at a trial that may, or may not, start Monday. Here's everybody.
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Boy Genius Report |
iOS 17.1 public beta 1 is available with these 5 new features
After seeding iOS 17.1 beta 1 for developers, Apple is now making the public beta available to enrolled users. With the company running against time …
The post iOS 17.1 public beta 1 is available with these 5 new features appeared first on BGR.
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Engadget |
Beyerdynamic releases its first-ever wireless gaming headset
Beyerdynamic is no stranger to the gaming community, as the company’s wired headsets are regularly seen at professional esports events and the like. However, it’s never released a wireless gaming headset, until now. The company just revealed the Beyerdynamic MMX 200 and this headset’s packed with modern features, all without frustrating wires to get in the way.
The company says the MMX 200 offers the “same competitive advantage” of its wired cousins, thanks to 40mm high-performance dri...
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Business Insider |
The post-crisis era for stocks was 'Easy Street' for investors. It's not likely to be repeated.
The S&P 500 has gained 389% since 2010. That kind of dizzying surge in just over a decade probably won't happen again.
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MacRumors |
Apple Seeds First Public Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.1
Apple today seeded the first public beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.1 update, allowing non-developers to test out the software ahead of its release. The public beta comes a day after the first developer beta.
Beta testers can opt-in through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Under Beta updates, simply toggle on the Sonoma Public Beta. Note that you must sign up to participate on Apple's beta testing website.macOS Sonoma 14.1 includes updates for the ...
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Business Insider |
Walmart is stripping some stores of self-checkout lanes and bringing back cashiers
The company is removing self-service lanes from three stores in New Mexico, and the company has been testing varying degrees of hands-on assistance.
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Business Insider |
Teens spend nearly 2 hours a day on TikTok — and barely look at Facebook, a new study says. See how other apps stack up.
Teens are glued to certain apps: TikTok and YouTube rule. Facebook and Pinterest are out, a new study says. And half get 200-plus notifications a day.
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Business Insider |
I looked at the plans for the new city proposed by Silicon Valley elites. They're really terrible.
The planned city in Solano County, California, is a big, beautiful illusion.
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xda-developers |
This 55-inch TCL 4K LED smart TV is now just $270, dropping to its lowest price yet
A fantastic price on a great 55-inch TV for just $270 for a limited time.
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MacRumors |
Apple Releases First Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Public Beta Testers
Apple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 updates to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to try out the software ahead of its release. The public iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 betas come a day after Apple released the betas for developers.
Public beta testers can get the beta by opening up the Settings app, going to the Software Update section, tapping on the "Beta Updates" option, and toggling on the iOS 17 or iPadOS 17 Public Beta. Signing up on App...
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MakeUseOf |
How to Fix the Camera App When It Can't Save Photos or Videos in Windows
The Windows Camera app isn't nearly as useful when it can't save photos or videos. Here's how to fix i.
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Business Insider |
Meta Quest 3 pre-order deals: Free game with every purchase, plus gift cards
Meta's affordable mixed reality headset is finally real. Here are the best Meta Quest 3 pre-order deals you can find on the new VR headset.
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Neowin |
Windows 11 Insider Dev Channel Build 23555 fixes some issues with Copilot, Narrator and more
The new Windows 11 Insider Dev Channel Build 23555 has been released. It's a minor update designed to fix a few issues with the new Copiot generative AI feature, along with Narrator and Task Manager.
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AppleInsider News |
Apple Pay has new discounts up to 15% off at select retailers
Refresh your wardrobe this fall with these limited-time offers from Apple Pay and select partners.Apple has partnered with retailers across the web to offer savings to Apple Pay users. Customers can use Apple Pay to get exclusive offers on shirts, dresses, coats and more, running now through October 8.Brooks Brothers is giving Apple Pay customers an extra 15% off men's dress and sports shirts when ordered online. Read more...
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Boing Boing |
GOP witness at Biden impeachment inquiry advocated on behalf of a polygamist who raped a 13-year-old, said, "I'm pretty libertarian."
The GOP opened a clown car of MAGA witnesses at today's Biden impeachment inquiry. One of the first to emerge was George Washington University Law Professor Jonathan Turley.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) wasted no time in exposing Turley's bizarre beliefs, which included advocating on behalf of a polygamist who raped a 13-year-old. — Read the rest
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Digital Trends |
Does Dell or HP make the best 16-inch laptop? You might be surprised
The Dell Inspiron 16 Plus and the HP Envy 16 are both attractively priced 16-inch powerhouses. But the Envy 16 is a more elegant and configurable laptop.
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Business Insider |
Don't make any major life decisions based on the assumption you'll work from home forever
There is no guarantee WFH will be here forever, so don't make any major life decisions thinking your job will stay remote. Here's how to figure out if it'll stick around.
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Tom's Hardware |
Counter-Strike 2 Arrives, Though Curiously Only AMD Has Officially Announced Driver Support
Counter-Strike 2 launched yesterday, but AMD is the only brand to have a new driver ready for the new game. Technically. Nvidia, in reality, baked in CS2 optimizations into its drivers several months ago.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2023: Save on headphones and earbuds from Bose, Sony, Sennheiser, Jabra, and more
Get some fabulous headphones or earbuds for less right now!
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Gizmodo |
EU Court Says Amazon Is Not a ‘Very Large Online Platform,’ for Now
Amazon stalled the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) requirements by claiming it isn’t a very large online platform, according to a court ruling on Wednesday. In April, the EU ordered the tech company to abide by DSA rules to regulate its content moderation policies and provide ad-transparency data.Read more...
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Business Insider |
Where to buy Stevie Nicks tickets for full US tour: Including Madison Square Garden this weekend
Stevie Nicks tickets are in hot demand as she embarks on a brand new tour. Don't miss out with our guide on how to buy tickets.
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Slashdot |
Microsoft Considered Investing Billions in Apple To Compete With Google Search
Microsoft weighed investing multiple billions in a deal with Apple in 2016 to make its Bing search engine the default on the Safari browser and better compete with Alphabet's dominant Google search, a Microsoft vice president testified Thursday in court. From the report: Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella met with Apple CEO Tim Cook as part of the talks, said Jon Tinter, a Microsoft business development vice president who is on the stand during the US Justice Department's antitrust ...
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xda-developers |
How DirectStorage improves GPU performance
PCIe 5.0 SSDs may become a key part of achieving good gaming performance in the future.
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AppleInsider News |
iPhone 15 Pro review: Best balance of performance to price yet in an iPhone
The new iPhone 15 Pro raises the bar once more for the high-end smartphone market, packing a ton of new and tempting features inside its lightweight titanium frame.iPhone 15 Pro review: blue titaniumAfter two years of largely stagnant design, Apple opted to change things up for its 2023 crop of iPhones. It didn't reinvent the wheel here though, essentially marrying the iPhone X's rounded sides with the flat sides of the iPhone 12. Read more...
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Motherboard RSS Feed |
Here’s the Email Amazon Sent Sellers It’s Allegedly Screwing Over After FTC Filed Antitrust Lawsuit
One day after the Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon, the company told sellers that the suit “does not change anything about our relationship.”
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Digital Trends |
Argylle’s first trailer teases action, sex, and Henry Cavill with a bad haircut
The secret is out in the first trailer for Argylle, as Bryce Dallas Howard's novelist discovers that her titular spy, as played by Henry Cavill, may be real.
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Business Insider |
Surging oil prices could cause demand to crumble, forcing Saudi Arabia to take its 'foot off the brake' sooner than markets expect, energy exec says
"The odds are higher than the market is currently discounting that the Saudis will take their foot off the brake sooner."
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MakeUseOf |
The Ultimate Guide to Cybersecurity Trends and Threat Awareness
Here are six strategies for keeping pace with ever-evolving cyber threats and upgrading your security game.
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Neowin |
Save 76% on a lifetime of AdGuard Family Plan
Get rid of annoying and intrusive ads and protect your device from malware with this advanced ad blocking app with a lifetime family plan for only thirty bucks today with Neowin Deals.
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Gizmodo |
Doctor Who Is Regenerating Its Behind-the-Scenes Show
After reports last year indicated that Russell T. Davies’ plan to pretty much what he did the first time on Doctor Who but, well, again, would include another returning favorite in a behind-the-scenes companion series, the BBC has confirmed that when Doctor Who returns in November, it won’t be alone.Read more...
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VentureBeat |
Talespin launches extended reality learning app on Meta Quest
Talespin, which uses spatial computing to train workers, announced the launch of its extended reality (XR) learning app on Meta Quest.
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VentureBeat |
Luda raises $7M in funding for AI training simulation
Luda announced it's launched its Real-Time Reinforcement Learning system for AI agents and raised $7 million in funding.
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Business Insider |
Apple users are slamming the new iPhone 15 Pro, saying it can get so hot they can't even hold it
WSJ conducted its own tests and found that their iPhone 15 Pro Max reached up to 112 degrees Fahrenheit when charging while running intensive apps.
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Gizmodo |
After First Setback, Second Pig Heart Transplant Provokes Cautious Optimism
58-year-old Lawrence Faucette has become a medical milestone this month, being only the second living person in the world to have received a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig. Read more...
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ZDNet |
How to create a Kanban board in the MacOS Sonoma Reminders app
If you'd like to incorporate the power of Kanban boards into your daily life, MacOS Sonoma's Reminders app has a handy trick up its sleeve.
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Mashable! |
Create a masterpiece with the Apple Pencil (2nd generation) for just $89
Score an Apple Pencil (2nd generation) for just $89, down from $129 at both Amazon and Best Buy as of Sept. 28. That's a $40 savings.
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Motherboard RSS Feed |
Elon Musk Just Won Another Massive Military Contract—This Time, for Satellites
Space Force will spend $70 million on Musk's Starshield satellites.
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9to5Mac |
Poll: Should Apple abandon FineWoven iPhone 15 cases?
We all know the deal by now. Apple replaced its leather accessories with a new material it calls FineWoven. The idea is that getting out of the leather game at Apple’s scale lowers the company’s carbon footprint. So far, so good. But FineWoven hasn’t been a clear winner. Do you think the initial reaction has been overblown, or is FineWoven really as bad as its critics say?
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PetaPixel |
Photo Scout App Will Tell You When It’s Just the Right Time for a Photo
A new app by Cascable aims to remove the furious weather app checking before snapping the perfect shot. Called Photo Scout, it will instead notify users when the conditions are just right.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Counter-Strike 2 bug prevents you from seeing smoke grenades at a distance on Steam Deck
It seems that Counter-Strike 2 may have a visual bug on Steam Deck that is preventing players from seeing smoke grenades at a distance.
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Ars Technica |
“Yeah, they’re gone”: Musk confirms cuts to X’s election integrity team
"'Election Integrity' Team.. was undermining election integrity," Musk writes.
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PetaPixel |
Retailer Discovers Box of Unopened 1980s-Era Polaroid SLR 680 Cameras
While moving to a new warehouse last month, Mint Camera discovered an unopened, worn box that contained a small number of Polaroid SLR 680 cameras in perfect condition.
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Gizmodo |
iPhone 15 Is One of the Hottest Gadgets of the Year, Literally
Since before the iPhone 15 first hit the market, there have been concerns about the new titanium frame and A17 processor causing it to get hot. After its release, some users have hammered Apple with complaints the new iPhone 15 Pro gets hot, like really hot. Are we looking at a quality control disaster or just a speed…Read more...
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The Register |
Musk, Yaccarino contradict each other on status of X's election integrity team
One says it's dead, the other says it's growing, and we all know how grumpy Elon gets when contradicted
It's only been a day since rumors began swirling that X, formerly Twitter, had disabled features allowing users to report election misinformation, and the confusion hasn't been cleared up by dueling statements from platform owner Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino.…
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PetaPixel |
Photographers Left Devastated After Iconic Tree is Cut Down by Vandals
Photographers have expressed their dismay after an iconic tree that made for fantastic photos was deliberately felled.
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Boy Genius Report |
iPhone 15 Pro overheating problem might be more serious than we thought
As soon as the iPhone 15 came out, we saw an early A17 Pro review that showed the iPhone 15 Pro models can overheat when …
The post iPhone 15 Pro overheating problem might be more serious than we thought appeared first on BGR.
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Digital Trends |
Cities: Skylines 2: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more
Have the developers designed the perfect system for this sequel to thrive? Let's take a bird's-eye view and see what has been laid out for Cities: Skylines 2.
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CNET News |
Nerf Launches Its Own Sport Using Hit-Detection Gear and Lots of Blasters - CNET
Nerfball debuts a new competitive way to play with blasters, and it's coming to an arena or your backyard.
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Thurrott.com |
Epic Games is Laying Off 16% of Its Employees
Epic Games announced today that it was laying off around 16% of its workforce to cut costs following years of overspending.
The post Epic Games is Laying Off 16% of Its Employees appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Slashdot |
OpenAI and Jony Ive In Talks To Raise $1 Billion To Build 'iPhone for AI'
OpenAI is in advanced talks with former Apple designer Sir Jony Ive and SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to launch a venture to build the "iPhone of artificial intelligence," FT reported Thursday, fuelled by more than $1bn in funding from the Japanese conglomerate. From the report: Sam Altman, OpenAI's chief, has tapped Ive's company LoveFrom, which the designer founded when he left Apple in 2019, to develop the ChatGPT creator's first consumer device, according to three people familiar with the plan. A...
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Mashable! |
Save $70 on an Apple iPad (10th gen) ahead of October's Prime Day sale
As of Sept. 28, you can score an Apple iPad (10th gen) for $529, down from $599 at Amazon. That's a savings of $70 and a discount of 12%.
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Computerworld |
FTC renews legal challenge to Microsoft’s $69B purchase of Activision
Two months after the US Federal Trade Commission stopped proceedings to block Microsoft’s $69 billion dollar acquisition of gaming studio Activision Blizzard, the federal agency has revived its challenge.In a filing issued Wednesday, the FTC set a new schedule for hearings to be held in front of an administrative law judge in what amounts to an in-house trial at the government agency. The renewed legal challenge comes after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) reversed its own ea...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Top VPN providers get recognized as secure and ethical products
VPN Trust Seal badge is as a clear indicator of companies' commitment to user safety. Check out which providers are already on the list.
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ZDNet |
Asian banks are a favorite target of cybercooks, and malicious bots their preferred tool
Asia-Pacific is the second-most targeted region for malicious bot requests against financial services, with global hubs Singapore, Australia, and Japan the region's top three most targeted, accounting for the bulk of web application and API attacks.
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Boing Boing |
Phony Vivek Ramaswamy steals line after line from Barack Obama (video)
Not since Melania Trump stole Michelle Obama's speech has anyone plagiarized an Obama the way GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has.
From his "What is a skinny guy with an odd last name doing up here?" remark at the first Republican debate this year to his recent, "I believe deep in my bones … E pluribus unum…" swipe, it seems Ramaswamy can't go anywhere without mimicking, almost verbatim, lines from former President Barack Obama. — Read the rest
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Gizmodo |
Stellar Explosion From 180 Years Ago Comes Alive in New Timelapse
The Chandra X-ray Observatory didn’t exist in 1838, when the Eta Carinae star system started to brighten as it ejected material in an event named the “Great Eruption.” But traces of the eruption remain, and a timelapse has now been created by compiling 20 years of the space telescope’s data to showcase the dynamic…Read more...
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Motherboard RSS Feed |
Scientists Found Microplastics Deep Inside a Cave Closed to the Public for Decades
A Missouri cave that virtually nobody has visited since 1993 is contaminated by high levels of plastic pollution, scientists found.
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Boing Boing |
Yaccarino makes doubtful claims about Twitter's profitability while insulting Musk's ability as a manager
In another pretty worthless interview, Twitter's CEO made very hard-to-believe claims. Yaccarino makes the fantastic claim that Twitter will achieve profitability in 2024! Additionally, the CEO states that 90 of the top 100 advertisers who abandoned the sinking ship have returned, and revenue is on a rosy track. — Read the rest
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Digital Trends |
Where to watch the 2023 Ryder Cup: live stream golf for free
Find out where to watch the 2023 Ryder Cup, which begins on September 29 at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome, Italy.
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MakeUseOf |
How to Recover Deleted Photos From WhatsApp
Learn how to recover deleted photos from WhatsApp using several methods for various situations.
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xda-developers |
Best wireless keyboards for gaming in 2023
Looking for the very best gaming keyboards? We've got you covered with our favorite picks!
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BBC News | Technology ... |
Fortnite maker Epic Games cutting 16% of workforce
The company says it is shedding the staff because it's spending "way more" than it earns
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Counter-Strike 2 is here and free on Steam
For more than two decades, Valve’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has offered its global community a unique competitive experience. Millions of gamers around the world have played this legendary game, and some people consider the best pure multiplayer shooter ever.
Fans have waited patiently for a new chapter for several years, and now the beta phase for Counter-Strike 2 is over. You can now officially download and play it for free on Steam.
Massive Counter-Strike facelift...
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ZDNet |
How to add widgets to your MacOS Sonoma desktop
MacOS Sonoma leans into the same Widgets that are taking iOS by storm. Here's how you can add them to your desktop.
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MSPoweruser |
Microsoft AutoGen allows developers to easily create complex LLM-based applications
The usage of large language models (LLMs) is increasing day by day. Recently, Microsoft released a brand-new tool called AutoGen that will help developers create complex LLM-based applications. Creating complex LLM-based applications requires expertise to design, implement, and optimize a workflow. Microsoft AutoGen will help you automate these workflows. Using AutoGen framework, you can simplify […]
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Engadget |
The FTC is challenging Microsoft’s $69 billion buyout of Activision again
Just when Microsoft's buyout of Activision seemed to finally be near complete, the Federal Trade Commission said it will revive its attempt to block the $69 billion deal in an adjudicative process. The FTC plans to restart its in-house trial against Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar acquisition of the Call of Duty maker.
This effort by the FTC is unlikely to be anything more than a nuisance for Microsoft. It already received EU approval over the summer when the European Commission endorsed the d...
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Quantinuum's H1 Quantum Computer Successfully Executes a Fully Fault-tolerant Algorithm
Fault-tolerant quantum computers that offer radical new solutions to some of the world's most pressing problems in medicine, finance and the environment, as well as facilitating a truly widespread use of AI, are driving global interest in quantum technologies. Yet the various timetables that have been established for achieving this paradigm require major breakthroughs and innovations to remain achievable, and none is more pressing than the move from merely physical qubits to those that are fault...
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Engadget |
Sega cancels multiplayer shooter Hyenas at the last minute
Sega announced on Thursday that it’s canceling multiplayer shooter Hyenas. Citing “lower profitability of the European region,” the company said it would also shutter other unannounced titles under development.
According to Sega, it will “implement reduction of various fixed expenses” at Hyenas developer Creative Assembly. Unfortunately, that sounds like corporate jargon for “layoffs” at the studio, also known for Total War and Alien: Isolation.
Sega also braced investors for a los...
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9to5Mac |
Get stoked for ski/ride season with the all-new Slopes experience on iPhone and Apple Watch
The 23/24 winter season is around the corner in the Northern Hemisphere and ski and ride tracking app Slopes has a new update that brings a range of great new features. Here’s what’s new for Slopes alongside iOS 17 and watchOS 10.
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Techdirt |
Elon Fires Half Of ExTwitter’s Election Integrity Team, Because A Manager Liked A Tweet Calling Him A Fucking Dipshit
There is no doubt that it’s not always easy to figure out what social media websites should do about election disinformation. There are those who believe that websites need to very actively remove such content, but there’s little evidence that straight removal does very much productive, which is why it wasn’t that surprising that YouTube […]
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Gizmodo |
Space Force Taps SpaceX for $70 Million Starshield Contract
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has secured a Pentagon contract for its military satellite network, Starshield. This news, first reported by Bloomberg, marks the Pentagon’s first confirmed Starshield contract with SpaceX.Read more...
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Digital Trends |
T-Mobile iPhone 15 deals: The carrier’s latest iPhone offers
There are some excellent T-Mobile iPhone 15 deals, most requiring an eligible trade-in and upgrade to a new wireless plan.
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Neowin |
Riders Republic, Shredders, and more join Xbox Free Play Days this weekend
Microsoft has kicked off another edition of its Xbox Free Play Days promotion. This weekend, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Core subscribers can try out Riders Republic, Shredders, and more.
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MSPoweruser |
Fitbit Charge 6 announced: Top 5 new features worth upgrading for
The hotly-anticipated Fitbit Charge 6 is finally here, and Google has proudly called it their “most advanced tracker yet.” But why is that? Well, coming up hot in obsidian, porcelain, and coral color options at $159.95, the Fitbit Charge 6 boasts a lot of new interesting changes and features. What are those, you may ask? […]
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Fortnite developer Epic Games is laying off over 800 employees
Epic Games is laying off 16% of its workforce, it's been revealed.
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TechPowerUp |
China's First PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller from InnoGrit Enters Mass Production
During the China Chip Storage Future 2023 Storage Industry Trend Summit, Yingren Technology, widely recognized as InnoGrit outside of China, announced the initiation of mass production of its enterprise-level YR S900 PCIe 5.0 SSD controller. Marking a significant breakthrough, the YR S900 stands as China's first domestic PCIe 5.0 SSD controller. Operating on an open-source RISC-V architecture, the YR S900 is engineered to align with U.S. export restrictions, ensuring a seamless design and manufa...
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AppleInsider News |
How to fix a blank Weather complication on Apple Watch
If you've been seeing two dashes instead of today's temperature on your Apple Watch Weather complication, Apple has two solutions to try.Notice the two dashes in the top right complication: it should be showing the current temperatureActually, it has three. The latest is to update to watchOS 10 which has seemingly fixed the issue. Read more...
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ExtremeTechExtremeTech |
Microsoft: CASO Can Boost Gaming Laptop FPS By 16%
And the best part is it's already integrated into Windows 11.
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PlayStation boss Jim Ryan to retire from Sony next year
He said he took the decision due to issues he had living in Europe while working in North America.
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Apple's iCloud Website Updated With iOS 17 and macOS So...
