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Business Insider |
OpenAI CFO says these 3 things will help your company stay competitive in the AI era
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar outlined three key strategies companies should focus on to build a "competitive moat" in the AI era.
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Android Police - Andro... |
YouTube is now giving free users a Premium perk
You may still not like it
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Ars Technica |
Having recovery and/or SSD problems after recent Windows updates? You’re not alone.
Recovery issue is already resolved; SSD problems have been trickier to diagnose.
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Business Insider |
Hyundai built its newest factory around AI-powered technology like robotics and digital twins
Hyundai built its Georgia plant with AI in mind. Workers use advanced robotics and Nvidia chips to help bolster car manufacturing.
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Business Insider |
I spent 16 hours on a $249 round-trip Amtrak journey through New York. Here are 7 mistakes I won't make again.
On a recent round-trip Amtrak ride from New York City to Rochester, I regretted booking a train with a long stop and sitting in business class.
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TechPowerUp |
Sony Rethinks PlayStation Dev Kits with PCIe Solution
According to a new patent filed by Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. at the World Intellectual Patent Organization, the console maker may be moving to a simpler model for game development by putting the necessary hardware for game development into a host PC or server. Patent W02025170845 details a design that effectively puts "compute resources substantially similar to compute resources of a retail game console" onto a PCIe card and allows communication and translation between the ho...
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NYT > Technology |
Warren Brodey, 101, Dies; a Visionary at the Dawn of the Information Age
His work on complex systems and responsive technologies helped lay the groundwork for later work on artificial intelligence.
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Ars Technica |
Mammals that chose ants and termites as food almost never go back
Ant eating is widely distributed across mammalian lineages.
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TweakTown News |
Report: Starfield coming to Switch 2 in 2026, will also launch on PS5
With Indiana Jones confirmed for the Switch 2, new reports indicate that Bethesda could also be bringing Starfield to the Nintendo Switch 2 next year.Continue reading at TweakTown
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TechPowerUp |
MSI Teases WoW "Midnight Edition" GeForce RTX 50 SUPER GPU
MSI will release a limited World of Warcraft Midnight edition GeForce RTX graphics card in 2026, the company previewed at Gamescom in Cologne. Blizzard confirmed at the show that the Midnight expansion is due on or before June 30, 2026, and MSI's prototype borrows the expansion's palette with black, white, and blue accents applied to its Gaming Trio design. The collaboration is clearly meant to marry hardware and game lore, with Midnight itself focused on the clash between the Void and the force...
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Slashdot |
India Seeks Ban on Online Betting Apps To Curb Addiction
India has moved a legislation to ban online money gaming due to rising instances of addiction, money laundering and financial frauds through these apps. From a report: A bill passed in the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday seeks to prohibit promotion and operation of gaming apps that require users to pay money for the chance to win cash. The move threatens India's $3.8 billion gaming industry that has drawn global investors and also fostered homegrown fantasy sports betting apps such as Dre...
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MacRumors |
Apple Releases macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 With Security Updates
Apple today released macOS Sequoia 15.6.1, a minor update to the macOS Sequoia operating system that launched last September. macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 comes a few weeks after the launch of macOS Sequoia 15.6.
Mac users can download the macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 update through the Software Update section of System Settings. It is available for free on all Macs able to run macOS 15. Apple has also released macOS 13.7.8 and macOS 14.7.8 for older Macs. &...
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Android Police - Andro... |
Steph Curry joins with Google to improve training plans and shooting form
And supposedly Steph's, too
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Neowin |
Windows 11 gets new batery icons and more Control Panel bits in Settings in new Canary build
Microsoft is rolling out a new Windows 11 Canary build, which brings back the new battery icons and moves more Control Panel elements to the Settings app.
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MacRumors |
Apple Releases iOS 18.6.2 With Security Fixes
Apple today released iOS 18.6.2 and iPadOS 18.6.2, more minor updates for the iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 operating systems. iOS 18.6.2 comes less than a week after the launch of iOS 18.6.1, an update that re-added blood oxygen monitoring support to the latest Apple Watch models.
iOS 18.6.2 and iPadOS 18.6.2 can be downloaded on eligible devices over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Apple has also released iPadOS 17.7.10 for iPads that aren't able to run iPadOS 18&z...
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Microsoft wants to soothe a big pain for PC gamers: Shaders
Microsoft said Wednesday that it’s working to remove one of the frustrating headaches for PC gamers: the need to compile shaders. Microsoft said that it will release an AgilitySDK in September to solve this problem, speeding up your time from downloading a game to playing it by as much as 85 percent.
If you play games on the Xbox or other consoles, you probably have no idea what we’re talking about. That’s because shaders — the instructions for rendering pixels as they move through th...
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Business Insider |
Best Vistaprint discount codes in August 2025: Save up to 50% on signs, cards, and more
These Vistaprint voucher codes will help you cut your cost in half for new invitations, office supplies, and more.
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Android Police - Andro... |
HP's best value Chromebook is just $129 while back-to-school pricing lasts
That's about as cheap as it gets
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MacRumors |
Google Beats Apple to Satellite Connectivity With Pixel Watch 4
Along with new Pixel 10 smartphones, Google is debuting updated Pixel Buds 2a and a new Pixel Watch 4 with some unique features.
Google says that the Pixel Watch 4 is the biggest update to the Pixel Watch so far. The device has been redesigned with a domed 360 display, and Google beat Apple to a smartwatch with satellite connectivity.The domed display is physically curved, a change that Google says provides a 10 percent larger active display area and 16 percent smaller bezels, plus 50 p...
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles Gameplay Showcased in New Gamescom Trailer
Today, SQUARE ENIX released a new gameplay trailer for the highly anticipated tactical RPG, FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles. The trailer gives an exciting overview of the game's moment-to-moment action, showcasing the genre-defining tactical RPG experience that made FINAL FANTASY TACTICS a classic, as well as modern enhancements that make the upcoming release as accessible as ever, including enriched visuals, UX updates, and a sampling of the game's superb voice acting. FINAL FANT...
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Neowin |
Google announces Pixel 10 Pro Fold with an all-new gearless hinge
Google has announced the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, its newest foldable phone featuring a more durable gearless hinge, brighter displays, and an IP68 rating.
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Business Insider |
I was burned out at work, so I quit my job, sold my home, and moved to Spain. It was the best decision of my life.
Michele Bennett, 44, moved from Arizona to Malaga, Spain, in 2024 to escape the US hustle culture. She says she's much happier.
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TweakTown News |
Win a Montech HS02 PRO Case, HyperFlow ARGB 360 AIO, Century II 1200W PSU, and MKey 75 PRO!
This week's TweakTown newsletter giveaway is a Montech Upgrade Bundle with a sleek case, 360mm AIO, 1200W PSU, and a premium 75% keyboard.Continue reading at TweakTown
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TechPowerUp |
Sony Increases PlayStation 5 Console Pricing by $50, Cites Global Economic Challenges
Sony has officially increased prices of its PlayStation 5 consoles, with the increase spanning the regular PlayStation 5, Digital Edition, and the Pro SKU. The company cites supply chain corrections, stemming from geopolitical tensions and policies, among which are President Trump's tariffs. "Similar to many global businesses, we continue to navigate a challenging economic environment. As a result, we've made the difficult decision to increase the recommended retail price for PlayStation 5 ...
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Neowin |
Sony increases PlayStation 5 prices in the United States
Bad news for those who want to buy a PlayStation 5 console: All three versions are now more expensive.
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Business Insider |
Why major tech and AI stocks are getting housed this week
Chip stocks and AI names tumbled for a second day on Wednesday, as anxiousness rises ahead of Powell's Friday speech.
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Android Police - Andro... |
The Android Police Podcast is tentative about the Pixel 10 (and the show's return)
Stephen Radochia joins Daniel Bader for a Made by Google romp
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xda-developers |
The 5 rarest Nintendo Switch games you'll never own
Discover the five rarest and most valuable Nintendo Switch games, including special collector's editions and exclusive bundles. These hard-to-find titles may be impossible to own.
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
myQ Outdoor Battery Camera review: Truly wireless surveillance
At a glanceExpert's Rating
Pros
Battery power and a magnetic mount provide lots of placement flexibility
2K resolution, double that of previous myQ cameras
Powerful onboard LED spotlight
Cons
Lacks infrared night vision
Nighttime motion activates the spotlight, and you can’t disable that behavior
Can’t record video without a subscription
Our Verdict
Chamberlain gives this battery-powered myQ camera a long overdue boost to resolution, along with a bright spotlight to...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Tour Championship 2025 live stream: how to watch FedEx Cup golf online, schedule, Round 1 tee times
All the ways to watch Tour Championship live streams online and from anywhere, as Scottie Scheffler looks to complete his incredible FedEx Cup in style.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Not a drill – Google finally brings MagSafe-style accessories to Android with Pixelsnap
Google has debuted a MagSafe-style accessory support system for the Pixel 10 line, which is a bigger deal than it sounds.
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
How to get around forced app updates in the Microsoft Store
Until now, it was always possible to disable automatic app updates in the Microsoft Store permanently and without exception. It was convenient for users who wanted to stay on older versions of apps.
However, Microsoft sees things differently and is now switching things up. In the current version of the Microsoft Store, automatic app updates can no longer be disabled, only paused. You can choose between different durations, but only up to a maximum of five weeks. After that, the app updates ar...
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Business Insider |
Shop these Queen mattress sales for 60% off deals
Many mattress brands are running sales with deals over $1,000 off. Here are the best queen mattress deals available now.
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ZDNet |
Get a free $100 Amazon gift card when you preorder the new Google Pixel 10 - here's how
Looking to snag the new Google Pixel 10? You can preorder on Amazon right now and get extra perks.
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AppleInsider News |
Google Pixel 10, Pro, Fold arrive, try to spoil the iPhone 17 party
Google's new Pixel 10 lineup has arrived, with a trio of flagships joined by a new foldable, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold weeks before Apple's iPhone 17 launches.Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold [left], Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL [right] - Image Credit: GoogleWednesday's Made by Google event saw the launch of the search giant's latest flagship smartphone range. Titled the Pixel 10, the collection boasts fast processing and AI assistance, as well as another foldable model.The non-foldable Pixel...
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GeekWire |
Robotics startup FieldAI, backed by Gates and Bezos, hits $2B valuation after latest funding
FieldAI, a robotics startup backed by Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and others, raised $405 million in recent funding rounds as the California-based company aims to deploy its “software brain” in a variety of robots across diverse environments. The investment, which came in consecutive Series A and A1 rounds, values the 2-year-old startup at $2 billion according to reports by Axios and CNBC on Wednesday. Gates Frontier, an investment arm of the Microsoft co-founder, previously backed Field...
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Slashdot |
Google Refreshes Pixel Lineup With Tensor G5 and Qi2 Charging Across Four Models
Google announced its Pixel 10 smartphone lineup today, introducing the Tensor G5 processor and Qi2 magnetic wireless charging across four models priced from $799 to $1,799. The base Pixel 10 adds a 5x telephoto lens for the first time at $799. The Pixel 10 Pro maintains its $999 starting price in a 6.3-inch size while the Pro XL starts at $1,199 for the 6.8-inch variant.
The $1,799 Pixel 10 Pro Fold becomes the first foldable phone to achieve IP68 water and dust resistance through a redesigned...
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Business Insider |
Alex Warren's 'Ordinary' actually is the song of the summer — but nobody wants to admit it
Alex Warren's hit single "Ordinary" is the song of the summer according to the Billboard charts, despite critical disdain for its predictable formula.
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AppleInsider News |
Wireless carriers still own iPhone market despite Apple's retail push
Apple built a global retail empire to sell iPhone, but most Americans still buy their devices from mobile carriers.iPhone 16eThe company's relationship with carriers has been complicated from the beginning. When the iPhone launched in 2007, AT&T was the only option.AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile still handle the majority of iPhone sales, and their influence has only grown. A report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) shows that between July 2024 and June 2025, carriers accounted for...
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MacRumors |
iPhone 17's Competition: Google Launches New Pixel 10 Smartphones
Google today announced the launch of its next-generation Pixel 10 smartphones, including the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the Pixel 10 Pro XL, the Pixel 10 Pro, and the Pixel 10.
All of the new smartphones are equipped with the latest Tensor G5 Chip. Google's Tensor chips are the equivalent of Apple's A-series chips, and are designed in-house by Google. The G5 is built using 3-nanometer technology, and Google claims that it "unlocks the most advanced on-device AI on any phone." Gemini Nano runs 2.6x ...
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Business Insider |
Best Sephora coupon and promo codes we've tested in August 2025
Sephora is a one-stop shop for all our favorite makeup and skincare brands. Use the best Sephora coupons in 2025 to save on your next haul.
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ZDNet |
Google Pixel Watch 4 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: I compared the two best Androids, and here's the winner
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 and Google's new Pixel Watch 4 are very similar devices - with a few notable exceptions.
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Ars Technica |
China’s Guowang megaconstellation is more than another version of Starlink
"This is a strategy to keep the US from intervening... that's what their space architecture is designed to do."
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TechPowerUp |
The Rogue Prince of Persia Launches Version 1.0 on Console and PC at Gamescom
After a considerable wait and a long Steam Early Access testing period, The Rogue Prince of Persia has finally launched at Gamescom, where we also saw more details about the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally. The game is a 2D rogue-lite platformer spin on the Prince of Persia franchise, and it is available for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, Epic Games, Ubisoft Connect, and Game Pass. The Rogue Prince of Persia features the same acrobatic combat and wall-running the Prince of Persia franchise is known ...
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Boing Boing |
Yikes! Genius Kristi Noem thinks painting the border wall black will do the trick (video)
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem outdid herself in the moron department yesterday when asked by reporters why the United States was about to paint the border wall black. "It will make it even harder for people to climb," she said with a straight face, explaining that it will become too hot to handle. — Read the rest
The post Yikes! Genius Kristi Noem thinks painting the border wall black will do the trick (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) GIGABYTE Launches the AORUS RTX 5090 AI BOX
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of premium gaming hardware, today announced the AORUS RTX 5090 AI BOX, the world's first liquid-cooled external graphics solution powered by the GeForce RTX 5090 GPU. Featuring the cutting-edge NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and the latest Thunderbolt 5 ultra-high-speed interface, this AI BOX transforms ultraslim laptops into powerful machines capable of near-desktop-level graphics performance. Whether for gaming, content creation, or AI applica...
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ZDNet |
I'm a diehard Pixel fan, but I'm not upgrading to the Pixel 10. Here's why
Last year's Pixel 9 Pro is still a near-perfect phone. Is this year's model a significant enough upgrade? I'm not seeing it.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
It seemed almost inevitable, but the PS5 is about to get a lot more expensive
Sony has announced that the price of all PlayStation 5 consoles will increase in the US from August 21.
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Neowin |
Samsung expands cloud gaming to Europe as Mobile Gaming Hub gets overhaul
Samsung is bringing its mobile cloud gaming platform to Europe with new features, partnerships, and a major hub redesign on the way.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Pixel 10 vs. Pixel 10 Pro: Why the Pro is worth the upgrade
Extra power, storage, and cameras on the Pro
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MakeUseOf |
I Wanted More Apps on My Smart TV—These Alternative App Stores Delivered
The Play Store is great, but there are so many other options out there that you're missing out on.
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PetaPixel |
Watch an Extremely Bright Fireball Light up the Night Sky Above Japan
An extremely bright meteor lit up the night sky over Japan on Tuesday night. It could be seen from hundreds of miles away.
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xda-developers |
6 projects you can complete in a weekend with the $5 ESP32
The ESP32 is affordable and powerful, and there's a lot you can do with one.
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TweakTown News |
Sony confirms PS5 price increases, base model now $549, PS5 Pro astronomical $750
After months of holding off, Sony has raised the price of its PlayStation 5 console lineup in the United States and the PS5 Pro is now a whopping $750.Continue reading at TweakTown
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GeekWire |
Google’s Pixel 10 launch sends T-Mobile’s satellite phone service into the data zone
T-Mobile subscribers who buy one of the phones in Google’s newly announced Pixel 10 lineup will be able to explore a new frontier in mass-market mobile connectivity: satellite access to data-dependent apps, including Google Maps. Google worked with Bellevue, Wash.-based T-Mobile to equip Pixel 10 devices with the software upgrades required to transmit application data directly through SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network in low Earth orbit. Pixel 10 users will be able to use Google Ma...
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Android Police - Andro... |
PS5 and PS5 Pro price increase announced in the United States
After August 21, you will need to pay $550 to buy a PS5 and $750 to buy a PS5 Pro in the United States
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Thurrott.com |
Brave Discovers Security Vulnerability in Perplexity Comet
Brave announced that it has discovered a security vulnerability in Perplexity’s AI web browser, Comet. It reported the issue to Perplexity previously.
The post Brave Discovers Security Vulnerability in Perplexity Comet appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Techdirt |
Fired Antitrust Official Reveals How Trump’s Friends Turned Justice Into A Pay-To-Play Business
When I was in DC last week, everyone seemed to be talking about the brewing drama at the Department of Justice’s antitrust division. The HPE/Juniper merger settlement had raised eyebrows, two senior officials had been fired, and rumors were swirling about political interference playing a role in ending what had appeared to be a decently […]
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Firefox 142 rolls out its Pocket replacement, plus more AI features
With the latest update to Firefox 142, Mozilla is once again introducing various new features and improvements to its well-known browser. The coming improvements will help to better protect user privacy, and the developers have also addressed several security vulnerabilities.
Mozilla plans to release Firefox 143 on September 16th, 2025.
What’s new in Firefox 142?
Firefox 142 brings a curated news overview on the New Tab page instead of the Pocket service, which was discontinued in J...
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Tom's Hardware |
Huawei's Kirin 9020 integrates 5G modem, China-made 5G FEM — chip symbolizes resilience to U.S. sanctions
Despite U.S. sanctions, Huawei's Kirin 9020 is built by SMIC on a 7nm-class process and integrates a fully in-house 5G modem supported by a domestic FEM.
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ZDNet |
Get a free Pixel 10 Pro when you trade in any phone at Verizon - here's how
Verizon is rolling out multiple promos for Google's newest devices - including a deal where you can get $1,000 off a Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
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TechCrunch |
Google launches the Pixel 10 series, base model now has three-cameras
Google is improving the base Pixel offering by introducing a three rear camera system to the Pixel 10.
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
We love this 1TB SSD that looks like a flash drive, and it’s only $60
You probably already have a trusty flash drive in your office drawer, but what if you want to kick it up a notch? One of my favorite upgrades is the SK Hynix Tube T31, which is actually a portable SSD that looks like a flash drive. It’s way faster, way more spacious, and pretty darn affordable—especially now that it’s on sale for just $60 on Amazon. That matches the lowest price it’s ever been, making this a fantastic deal.
Back when PCWorld reviewed the SK Hynix Tube T31, we gave it ...
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Boy Genius Report |
What's Inside Concrete? The Science Behind The World's Most Used Material
Concrete has laid the foundation not only for sidewalks and roadways, but also the largest skyscrapers in the world, thanks to the science behind it.
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Thurrott.com |
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 Chips With Satellite Connectivity
Qualcomm's Snapdragon W5 and W5+ Gen chips will power a new generation of wearables including Google’s Pixel Watch 4, which will be the first smartwatch with satellite connectivity.
The post Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 Chips With Satellite Connectivity appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Mashable! |
The Pixel Watch 3 is $100 off at Amazon ahead of the Made by Google event
The Pixel Watch 3 is $100 off at Amazon ahead of the Made by Google event.
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Ars Technica |
Sony makes the “difficult decision” to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the US
Price hikes go into effect August 21; standard PS5 will now start at $550.
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ZDNet |
Preorder a Pixel 10 at Best Buy and get up to a $350 gift card, free - here's how
Save up to $760 on a new Pixel 10 phone with a trade-in at Best Buy, and get up to a $350 Best Buy e-gift card as well. We break down the fine print.
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Mashable! |
Great news for travelers: Two of Verizons prepaid plans are getting free upgrades for coverage abroad
Verizon brands Simple Mobile and Total Wireless upgraded their offerings to add free unlimited texting and calling internationally.
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Boing Boing |
This bizarre visual illusion makes normal faces look like monsters
The flashed face distortion effect is a wild ride that your very own brain will take you on when viewing flashing images of faces side by side. If you focus your eyes on either set of photos on one side of the screen, they will appear to be perfectly normal faces. — Read the rest
The post This bizarre visual illusion makes normal faces look like monsters appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Gizmodo |
RFK Jr. Attacks Pediatricians for Daring to Recommend Covid-19 Vaccines for Kids
Kennedy accused the American Academy of Pediatrics of working for Big Pharma, even as he himself has profited from attacking vaccines.
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CNET News |
Should You Buy an iPhone 16 or iPhone 17? Here's How the Phones Might Compare
Apple's next phone is expected to debut in September. Is it worth the wait?
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Business Insider |
Best True Classic discount codes we've tested in August 2025
True Classic is one of our favorite brands for men's basics in 2025. Save up to 20% on your next order with these True Classic discount codes.
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9to5Mac |
Everything announced at Made by Google 2025: Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4, & more
This year, Google announced everything about the Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4, and Pixel Buds 2a before the actual Made by Google 2025 presentation gets underway in one hour with a number of special guests.
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ZDNet |
The best Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro cases of 2025
Google's latest Pixel smartphones are here, and we found the best cases to protect your new Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, or Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Hacker behind “Rapper Bot” DDoS-for-hire Botnet which carried out over 370,000 attacks arrested
Rapper Bot is described as "one of the most powerful DDoS botnets to ever exist".
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Android Police - Andro... |
Pixel 10's Camera Coach mode must not kill photographic creativity
The Pixel 10 and Gemini want to tell you how to take the best photo. Here's why we shouldn't always listen
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Mashable! |
The Google Pixel Buds 2a are here, bringing affordable ANC to the A-Series line
Google announced the Pixel Buds 2a with active noise cancellation ahead of its Made By Google event on Aug. 20. The earbuds are $129.99 — here's what you need to know.
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Business Insider |
The US housing market's historic slump could send inflation plummeting in the coming year
The economy could soon see a big drop in shelter prices that slashes the current inflation rate by more than half, Rosenberg Research said.
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Boing Boing |
Why do mosquitoes bite some people more than others? Here's what science says
Why do mosquitoes bite some people more than others, you may ask as you stand there covered head to toe in itchy bumps while your carefree friends frolic around outside without getting their blood sucked. "Is it something I've eaten, or the smell of my body wash?" — Read the rest
The post Why do mosquitoes bite some people more than others? Here's what science says appeared first on Boing Boing.
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PetaPixel |
Google Pixel 10 Series Hands-On: What’s New for Photographers?
The 10th version of any flagship smartphone line should probably mean something, yet Google is launching its Pixel 10 series with no more fanfare than before. However, that doesn't mean there aren't changes worth being excited about.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Pixel Buds Pro 2 get smarter with AI-powered updates
The update includes hands-free access to Google's Gemini AI, gesture-based call and text responses, adaptive audio, and loud noise protection features
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Business Insider |
Anthropic cofounder Tom Brown networked and self-studied his way into AI. He shared with us 5 career tips.
Anthropic cofounder Tom Brown, who says he got a B- in linear algebra, networked and self-studied his way into an early OpenAI job. Here are his tips.
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Boy Genius Report |
Meet Google's New Wearables: Pixel Watch 4 And Pixel Buds 2A
The Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2A are Google's brand-new AI-ready wearable devices. They're available for preorder but won't ship until October.
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Boy Genius Report |
Pixel 10 Pro Fold Is The World's First Dustproof Foldable Phone
Google announced the Pixel 10 Pro Fold during the August 20 press event: The world's first dustproof foldable phone is now available for preorder.
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Slashdot |
Sony Raises PS5 Prices by $50 Across All Models in US
Sony will increase PlayStation 5 console prices by $50 across all models in the United States starting August 21. The standard PS5 rises to $550, the Digital Edition to $500, and the PS5 Pro to $750. The company cited navigating a challenging economic environment for the increases.
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Mashable! |
Googles Pixel 10 Pro & Pro XL are here with 100x zoom and live translation
Google's high-end Pixel 10 Pro promises some much-needed battery upgrades, among other improvements.
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Boy Genius Report |
Google's Pixel 10 Series Features New Tensor G5 Chip, Magic Cue AI, And Pixelsnap Wireless Charging
Google unveiled the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL during the Made by Google 2025 event: Here are the specs, prices, and release date information.
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Boy Genius Report |
Pixel 10 Phones Get A Camera Coach And Support For Editing Photos Via Natural Language
Google's new Pixel 10 phones feature two new AI abilities that will help users capture better photos and edit images by describing change in natural language.
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TechCrunch |
Google doubles down on ‘AI phones’ with its Pixel 10 series
Google's updates to the Pixel 10 line allow it to showcase what its latest AI technology can do when enhanced by the Tensor G5 processor, an upgrade to the company's custom silicon designed for the AI experience.
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ZDNet |
Wish you could take better pics? Camera Coach on the Pixel 10 can help - here's how
I got a demo of Camera Coach to see if AI could really help improve shots. Let's just say some users, like my mom, could really use it.
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ZDNet |
Everything announced at Made by Google 2025: Pixel 10 Pro, Fold, Watch 4, and more
Google reveals its latest smartphone, smartwatch, and earbuds offerings. Here's our full roundup - including specs, features, and availability.
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ZDNet |
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: I compared both flagships, and here's who wins
Both new Samsung and Google foldables will appeal to different people, and here's the one that'd be perfect for you.
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Tom's Hardware |
Sony hikes PS5 prices by $50, starting tomorrow — Sony adds up to 10% to the price of every model from August 21
Sony is increasing the price of every PS5 model.
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ZDNet |
5 AI features on the Pixel 10 that Google thinks will win you over (including the Fold)
Google introduced a host of new AI features for the new Pixel 10 series smartphones, and they stand out from competitors.
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PetaPixel |
You Can Now Edit Images in Google Photos Using Only Your Voice
Google Photos users can now ask the app to edit their photos for them using voice or text.
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ZDNet |
Upgrading to Pixel 10 Pro? See how it compares to every older Google phone
Attention Pixel owners: Here's how the new flagship compares to previous models, including the Pixel 9, 8, 7, and 6 series.
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Gizmodo |
Pixel Watch 4 Hands-On: The Apple Watch Finally Has a Real Competitor
We tried Google's new Pixel Watch 4 smartwatch, and Apple might need to stop resting on its laurels with the Apple Watch.
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ZDNet |
Google Pixel phones just got a major Bluetooth connectivity upgrade - why 6.0 is such a big deal
Bluetooth 6 is the latest wireless standard coming to the Pixel 10 series, and it includes a major upgrade to device location tracking.
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ZDNet |
Confirmed: Google Pixel phones in the US are switching to eSIM only (but there's an exception)
The Google Pixel 10 may look a lot like its predecessor, but there's a key hardware change a lot of users might not be aware of.
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