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TechCrunch |
Google’s answer to the AI arms race — promote the guy behind its data center tech Amin Vahdat has been promoted to chief technologist for AI infrastructure, a newly created position reporting directly to CEO Sundar Pichai.
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TweakTown News |
3D printing giant Prusa teams with Noctua, you can now 3D print sleek beige and brown filament For users building Noctua-themed PC systems, Prusa and Noctua teamed up with Prusament PLA Noctua Beige and Noctua Brown 3D printing filament.Continue reading at TweakTown
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xda-developers |
It's time to eliminate all that awful cable clutter that's been on your desk all year An upgrade
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The mechanical hard drive (HDD) is not dead, and it's saving me a fortune Not everything needs to be saved to an SSD
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MakeUseOf |
4 foreign sci-fi films on streaming that are genuinely mind-bending These foreign sci-fi movies are better than a lot of Hollywood genre offerings.
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Slashdot |
Operation Bluebird Wants To Relaunch 'Twitter' For a New Social Network A startup called Operation Bluebird is petitioning the US Patent and Trademark Office to strip X Corp of the "Twitter" and "tweet" trademarks, hoping to relaunch a new Twitter with the old brand, bird logo, and "town square" vibe. "The TWITTER and TWEET brands have been eradicated from X Corp.'s products, services, and marketing, effectively abandoning the storied brand, with no intention to resume use of the mark," the petition states. "The TWITTER bird was grounded." Ars Technica reports: If s...
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MacRumors |
YouTube TV Launching Cheaper Sports, News, and Entertainment Bundles in Early 2026 YouTube TV will be updated with more than 10 genre-specific television packages in 2026, YouTube announced today. The upcoming YouTube TV Plans will be more affordable than the current version of YouTube TV, which is priced at $82.99 per month. There will be packages for sports, news, family, entertainment, and more. A YouTube Sports Plan will include top broadcast networks along with all ESPN networks and sports networks like FS1 and NBC Sports networks.YouTube has not provided inf...
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eeNews Europe |
Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation to drive open agent standards The Linux Foundation has unveiled the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), a new industry-backed initiative aimed at accelerating the development of open, interoperable agentic AI technologies. With founding contributions from Anthropic, Block, and OpenAI, the AAIF brings together three fast-growing open source projects — Model Context Protocol (MCP), goose, and AGENTS.md — under a neutral governance […] The post Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation to drive open agent standards ap...
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CNET News |
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 11, #1636 Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Dec. 11, No. 1,636.
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TweakTown News |
John Romero says his new game has 'nothing to do' with recently cancelled Bethesda FPS John Romero's new unannounced shooter received funding and now over 100 people are working on the project, will be an FPS with an 'entirely new design'Continue reading at TweakTown
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Digital Trends |
This cool delivery robot is coming soon to a U.S. city Most street-based delivery robots take the form of a compact, wheel-based vehicle with a secure compartment for the item that’s out for delivery. But one major issue affects such contraptions: They can’t handle things like stairs, rough ground, or other challenging terrain, a fact that prevents them from trundling right up to someone’s front door. […] The post This cool delivery robot is coming soon to a U.S. city appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Neowin |
AMD releases new chipset driver with Windows 11 25H2 support AMD has a new chipset driver for all of its supported platforms, which adds Windows 11 version 25H2 support and more.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Microsoft finally realizes the threat SteamOS poses — but its promises to fix Windows 11 for PC gaming are too little, too late Microsoft just doesn’t get PC gamers and its plans to fix Windows 11 won’t stop the rise of SteamOS.
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Ars Technica |
NASA just lost contact with a Mars orbiter, and will soon lose another one If NASA is serious about exploring Mars, it's past time to send new missions.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Dec. 11, #444 Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Dec. 11, No. 444.
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Business Insider |
Oracle investors have questions about its spending Oracle shares slid more than 6% on Wednesday in after-hours trading, after the software giant posted revenue results that missed expectations.
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ZDNet |
The Kindle I didn't expect to use for work is now my top productivity device - here's why Amazon's latest Kindle Scribe Colorsoft features some design improvements while retaining its core capabilities.
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The Register |
Oracle raises AI spending estimate, spooks investors But if you assume cloud IOUs will be fulfilled, business is booming Oracle expects its FY 2026 capital expenditures will be $15 billion higher that previously predicted, as the cloudy database biz invests to accommodate AI workloads.…
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ZDNet |
My Wi-Fi went out, but a forgotten TV feature kept me entertained for hours No internet on your TV? A USB drive lets you watch movies, play music, view photos, and more.
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TechCrunch |
State attorneys general warn Microsoft, OpenAI, Google, and other AI giants to fix ‘delusional’ outputs The letter demanded companies institute new safeguards to keep users safe from harmful psychological impacts.
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ZDNet |
Finally, a Bluetooth speaker that delivers big sound and cool energy (at a good price) Seeking a well-priced Bluetooth speaker that fills a room with rich, dynamic sound? This Treblab model I tested gets the job done.
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Thurrott.com |
Samsung Launches OneUI 8.5 Beta in the U.S. Samsung this week announced the OneUI 8.5 Beta for customers with Galaxy S25 phones and other devices. The post Samsung Launches OneUI 8.5 Beta in the U.S. appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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ZDNet |
This HP travel display convinced me to give portable monitors another shot HP's Series 5 Pro 14-inch WQXGA portable monitor lets you enjoy a dual-monitor setup on the road with some extra usability perks.
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Slashdot |
Google Faces Fines Over Google Play If It Doesn't Make More Concessions EU regulators say Google's Play Store changes still don't meet fairness rules and are preparing a potentially hefty 2026 fine unless Google makes deeper concessions. Reuters reports: Google Play has been in the European Commission's crosshairs since March, with regulators singling out technical restrictions preventing app developers from steering users to other channels for cheaper offers. Another issue is the service fee charged by Google for facilitating an app developer's initial acquisition ...
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CNET News |
Study Finds Most Teens Use YouTube, Instagram and TikTok Daily About a fifth of US teens say they're on TikTok almost constantly, according to a Pew Research survey.
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Android Police - Andro... |
This is the smartwatch to get if you're looking for something different You can't go wrong with a classic
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Gizmodo |
64% of Teens Say They Use AI Chatbots as Mental Health Concerns Mount The teens just love ChatGPT. Does OpenAI love them back?
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xda-developers |
6 of the weirdest Nintendo peripherals I wish I got to experience These bafflingly bizarre Nintendo peripherals came and went before my time, but I can't help but long to experience them even today.
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MakeUseOf |
Bazzite isn’t the best Linux gaming option anymore — this is Linux gaming keeps getting better.
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TweakTown News |
Elon Musk aims for record IPO for SpaceX of $1.5 TRILLION, biggest stock-market listing ever Elon Musk-led SpaceX is reportedly targeting a gigantic $1.5 TRILLION valuation, and when it goes IPO in 2026, would be the biggest stock-market listing.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Thurrott.com |
Google Mixboard Updated with Nano Banana Pro, More This week, Google announced a major update to its Google Labs AI experiment Mixboard aimed at users, creatives, and DIYers. The post Google Mixboard Updated with Nano Banana Pro, More appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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CNET News |
Think Black Friday Spam Was Out of Control? You Have No Idea Big retail names such as CB2, Anthropologie and Victoria's Secret are among the worst offenders.
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Business Insider |
The best Fubo alternatives if you can't live stream NBC NBC and other popular channels are currently missing from the Fubo lineup, but that doesn't mean you have to miss out. Here are the best streaming alternatives.
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CyberScoop |
Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50 confirmed victims Researchers warn that half of the exposed vulnerable instances remain unpatched as in-the-wild exploitation grows rapidly. The post Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50 confirmed victims appeared first on CyberScoop.
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TweakTown News |
Bethesda releases Skyrim for the ninth time with new Switch 2 Anniversary Edition Bethesda's new release of Skyrim Anniversary Edition on the Switch 2 marks the ninth time that the studio has sold the game across the last 14 years.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Thurrott.com |
Microsoft AI Releases Its First-Ever Copilot Usage Study Microsoft published the Copilot Usage Report 2025, which it says is the industry’s largest chatbot usage study to date. The post Microsoft AI Releases Its First-Ever Copilot Usage Study appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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CNET News |
Apple's $230 iPhone Pocket Has a Surprisingly Humble Origin Story The stretchy fabric satchel for your iPhone, designed by luxury brand Issey Miyake, does make a fashion statement.
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xda-developers |
I stopped backing up everything and picked an efficient storage strategy There's no point in backing up non-essential data
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MakeUseOf |
5 times Quentin Tarantino randomly roasted popular films, filmmakers, and actors Quentin Tarantino doesn't like your favorite actors, movies, and directors, and he's happy to tell you about it.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
HBM-on-GPU set to power the next revolution in AI accelerators - and just to confirm, there's no way this will come to your video card anytime soon Imec’s 3D HBM-on-GPU study demonstrates extreme density potential for AI accelerators while highlighting severe thermal and performance challenges.
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Slashdot |
India Proposes Charging OpenAI, Google For Training AI On Copyrighted Content An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: On Tuesday, India's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade released a proposed framework that would give AI companies access to all copyrighted works for training in exchange for paying royalties to a new collecting body composed of rights-holding organizations, with payments then distributed to creators. The proposal argues that this "mandatory blanket license" would lower compliance costs for AI firms while ensuring that wri...
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CNET News |
YouTube TV Rolls Out Lower-Priced Plans, Including All-New Sports Bundle Cheaper, genre-specific streaming plans will drop in early 2026.
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Techdirt |
Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. For months, the Trump administration has been accusing its political enemies of mortgage fraud for claiming more than one primary residence. President Donald Trump branded one foe who did so “deceitful and potentially criminal.” He called another “CROOKED” on Truth Social and pushed the attorney general to take […]
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BetaNews |
Adobe launches Photoshop, Express and Acrobat inside ChatGPT -- for free Adobe has launched Photoshop, Adobe Express and Acrobat inside ChatGPT, giving the AI platform’s 800 million weekly users direct access to its most popular creative and productivity tools. The integration combines Adobe’s image editing knowhow with ChatGPT’s conversational interface, allowing people to edit photos, design content and transform documents simply by describing what they want to do. SEE ALSO: ChatGPT Atlas ranks as the least private browser in new study The new apps are design...
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The Register |
Nvidia's unreleased infrastructure management service isn't for tracking GPUs, but it can If you opt in to the paid service that is updated Nvidia is developing a new inventory management service that could be used by customers to verify the location of their existing GPU stockpiles.…
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Boy Genius Report |
Crunchyroll Is Ending Its Free Plan - Here's How You Can Still Watch Anime After serving as one of the most affordable ways to stream anime for years, Crunchyroll is ending its ad-supported tier. Here are some alternatives you can try.
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Ars Technica |
After years of resisting it, SpaceX now plans to go public. Why? "Much of the AI race comes down to amassing and deploying assets."
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Business Insider |
Google stands to make $111 billion if SpaceX goes public at a $1.5 trillion valuation A SpaceX IPO could hand Google billions. Its early bet on the rocket company may turn out to be one of the most lucrative startup investments ever.
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MacRumors |
Mophie Releases New GaN-Powered Speedport USB-C Wall Chargers Mophie today announced the launch of a new line of Speedport wall chargers that are powered by Gallium Nitride (GaN) for faster, more efficient power delivery. There are several charger options with single, dual, and triple ports for powering laptops, tablets, smartphones, and more. Prices range from $15 to $100. Speedport 20 ($14.95) - 20W with one USB-C port. Speedport 35 ($24.95) - 35W with one USB-C port. Speedport 45 ($39.95) - 45W with two USB-C ports. ...
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9to5Mac |
9to5Mac Daily: December 10, 2025 – The best iPhone apps and games of the year Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
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9to5Mac |
Apple’s App Store changes become EU benchmark as Google faces looming fines Following years of regulatory wrangling, the European Commission is reportedly using Apple’s App Store changes as a reference point in its Google Play Store probe. Here are the details.
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eeNews Europe |
Decentralized microgrid solutions market set to hit $17.16 billion by 2032 The global market for decentralized microgrid solutions is entering a period of accelerated growth, according to new data from Credence Research. The sector, valued at $2.77 billion in 2018 and $5.71 billion in 2024, is projected to surge to $17.16 billion by 2032, the report indicates. As industries worldwide confront reliability challenges, rising energy costs, […] The post Decentralized microgrid solutions market set to hit $17.16 billion by 2032 appeared first on eeNews Europe.
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CNET News |
New 2025 Christmas Movies to Watch on Netflix, Prime Video and More Check every merry flick off your list.
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Gizmodo |
Fire Up ‘Fallout: The Ghoul Log’ and Irradiate Your Holidays Prime Video has released a festive video ahead of 'Fallout' season two, but be warned: that's not a log burning in the fire.
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xda-developers |
Apple has a sleeper advantage when it comes to local LLMs Local LLMs thrive on Apple's hardware, and a huge part of it is thanks to MLX.
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