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Ars Technica |
Stranger Things S5 trailer teases Vol. 2
"Everything we've ever assumed about the Upside Down has been dead wrong."
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The Register |
IBM unleashes CUGA, an open-source AI agent that actually completes more than half its tasks
Framework looks great for scenarios where a 62 percent completion rate is acceptable
IBM researchers have released an open source AI agent called CUGA that aspires to automate complex enterprise workflows and get it right about half the time, depending on the task.…
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CNET News |
How the 'IT: Welcome to Derry' Finale Expands the Stephen King Universe
The finale deepened the Pennywise lore and gave a subtle setup to another Stephen King classic.
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The Register |
ServiceNow mulls buying Armis to gain full visibility into the IT stack
If the buy happens, the big question is will they integrate the codebase or keep it separate?
ServiceNow is reportedly nearing a deal to buy security software company Armis for $7.1 billion to give its customers full stack visibility of their IT estate and eliminate security blindspots, according to Bloomberg.…
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Digital Trends |
Meta’s Threads doubles down on Communities, along with “Champion” badge and profile labels
Meta's Threads is pushing hard into topic-centric spaces with an expanded Communities rollout and experimental badges for standout contributors.
The post Meta’s Threads doubles down on Communities, along with “Champion” badge and profile labels appeared first on Digital Trends.
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MacRumors |
Apple Leak Confirms Work on Foldable iPhone, AirTag 2, and Dozens More Devices
Last week, details about unreleased Apple devices and future iOS features were shared by Macworld. This week, we learned where the information came from, plus we have more findings from the leak.
As it turns out, an Apple prototype device running an early build of iOS 26 was sold, and the person who bought it shared the software. The OS has a version number of 23A5234w, and the first developer beta of iOS 26 was 23A5260n, so it dates back to before that initial beta. Apple was s...
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CNET News |
Apple TV App on Android Now Supports Google Cast. Here's Why That Matters
This update might have you saying, "finally."
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TechCrunch |
Nvidia bulks up open source offerings with an acquisition and new open AI models
Nvidia acquired SchedMD, the lead developer of Slurm, and launched the Nemotron 3 family of open source AI models.
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xda-developers |
I used an Intel N100 mini-PC as a standalone Proxmox node – it went really well
Besides being able to self-host multiple containers, it can even run a few VMs
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MakeUseOf |
I stopped fumbling with Docker containers after learning these commands
You can manage Docker easily and effortlessly.
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Boing Boing |
Pit AI against AI and reap the benefits with ChatPlayground AI, now just $80
TL;DR: Get 25 of the best AI models in one with a lifetime subscription to ChatPlayground AI for $79.97, or 87% off the $619 regular price.
AI models can write you code, bring your images to life, and help you brainstorm New Year's resolutions like "be more efficient with my time." — Read the rest
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Slashdot |
Ford Ends F-150 Lightning Production, Starts Battery Storage Business
Ford has effectively pulled the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning, pivoting away from full-size BEV pickups toward hybrids, range-extended EVs (EREVs), and even data-center battery storage. Ars Technica reports: Ford's announcements today can't be said to have come out of the blue. Rumors of the F-150's demise have been circulating for more than a month, and last week SK On ended its joint venture with Ford that was building a pair of EV battery plants in Kentucky and Tennessee. We learne...
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AppleInsider News |
Game development diary: Sound, music, and schedule speed bumps
After wrestling with Welsh for my iPhone game "Character Limit," there were two changes of pace in the last month. Both in terms of the work being carried out and when the game will actually ship.A build of my game 'Character Limit' running on an iPhoneIt's fair to say that, in my last development log, my implementation of Welsh was not one that was kind to the development schedule. Retrofitting multiple languages into a game that previously worked in one is hard, but necessary if I want to add ...
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Business Insider |
Only 47 songs have stayed at No. 1 on the chart for 10 weeks or more — here they all are
Very few hit songs have managed to rule the Billboard Hot 100 for double-digit weeks. Here's a complete list of the chart's longest leaders.
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AppleInsider News |
New in iOS 26.3: Android transfer settings, third-party notification forwarding
The first developer beta of iOS 26.3 is here, and with it, settings that make transferring to Android easier and notification forwarding for third-party wearables.iOS 26.3 delivers new settings for notification forwarding, and makes moving to Android easier.On Monday, just days after iOS 26.2 made its way to the general public, Apple started the iOS 26.3 beta testing cycle. The iPhone software update has the build number 23D5089e, up from 23C55 on the public release of iOS 26.2As a whole, iOS 26...
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Mashable! |
Merriam-Webster names "slop" the word of the year, and boy was 2025 sloppy
The word of the year is "Slop," according to the people at Merriam-Webster who decide what words mean.
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Business Insider |
I'm always trying to wear sweats without looking sloppy — and Gap's CashSoft pieces finally cracked the code
Gap's CashSoft line looks like polished knitwear but feels like your softest sweats, making it one of the most versatile sets I've ever worn.
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Mashable! |
60+ Christmas gifts for Dad he wont have to pretend to like
Find the best Christmas gifts for dads, from classic gifts he'll actually use to unique gift ideas you won't think of on your own.
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Business Insider |
Celebrities who died in 2025
Here are the stars who died this year, including Diane Keaton, Robert Redford, Ozzy Osbourne, and Rob Reiner.
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Android Police - Andro... |
T-Mobile closes a loophole making T-Life a mandatory part of your in-store experience
The app is now a must-have
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Boy Genius Report |
Customer Bought A $1,000 Nvidia Graphics Card From Best Buy And Got A Box Of Rocks
In an unfortunate turn of events, a Best Buy customer received a box of rocks instead of their $1,000 Nvidia GPU. Here's what you can do if this happens to you.
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Gizmodo |
LG TVs Get Unremovable Microsoft Copilot App
Users are not thrilled.
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Business Insider |
35 last-minute gifts for men that you can get on Amazon in time for the holidays
Still finishing up your holiday shopping? These gifts for men are mostly under $100 and will arrive in time thanks to Amazon's fast shipping.
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9to5Mac |
9to5Mac Daily: December 15, 2025 – iOS 26.2 now available
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.
Sponsored by Backblaze: Give yourself the gift of peace of mind. Till the end of the month, 9to5Mac listeners get 30% off with code 9to5Xmas.
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Business Insider |
The best chocolates for gifting and indulging, according to a professional chocolatier
We asked a professional chocolatier to test the best chocolate brands. Our top picks include bonbons, truffles, candy bars, and caramels.
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Business Insider |
The last Saatva sale of 2025 saves you $300 on our favorite luxury mattresses
Time is running out to save on a Saatva mattress before 2025 ends. Shop these deals from Saatva's sale to bring better sleep into the new year.
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The Register |
US gov't launches 'Tech Force' to replace IT staff DOGE fired
Washington rediscovers that modern IT doesn’t run itself
After dissolving several federal tech modernization units and shedding large numbers of technologists, the Trump administration has launched a new talent recruitment initiative, suggesting it still needs people to help drag the government's IT into the present.…
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Mashable! |
60 best gifts for men: Awesome, unique gift ideas for impossible-to-shop-for guys
Whether he likes camping, the latest tech, comfy athleisure, or Legos, we've got gift ideas for men he's sure to love.
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Neowin |
STALKER 2 is getting fresh quests, locations, characters, and more, all for free
GSC Game World has a Christmas surprise for STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl fans, bringing a major update with plenty of story content.
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Gizmodo |
Chinese Spacecraft Got Disturbingly Close to Smashing Into a Starlink Satellite
The close call underscores the need for improved coordination between satellite operators, Starlink’s vice president of engineering said.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Talk about a snappy attack - popular photo booth maker allegedly leaves user images at risk
Photos taken at booths get uploaded on the internet where they can easily be downloaded.
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TweakTown News |
Fallout Shelter adds $10 season pass in hopes of capitalizing on Fallout TV show season 2
Bethesda adds yet another recurring microtransaction point into its games, with the free-to-play Fallout Shelter getting its first ever season pass.Continue reading at TweakTown
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CNET News |
The 25 Best PC Games Right Now
Put your gaming computer to the test with the best PC games out right now, including AAA hits like Battlefield 6 and ARC Raiders, as well as indie darlings.
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Mashable! |
Forget the em dash — Redditors share 6 giveaways that something was written by AI
The em dash — a favorite of writers everywhere — has become one of the signature giveaways of AI writing. Reddit users are sharing other common tells.
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Slashdot |
Russian Ban On Roblox Gaming Platform Sparks Rare Protest
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Several dozen people protested on Sunday in the Siberian city of Tomsk against Russia's ban on U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox, a rare show of public dissent as popular irritation over the ban gains some momentum. In wartime Russia, censorship is extensive: Moscow blocks or restricts social media platforms such as Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube while distributing its own narrative through a network of social media and ...
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Business Insider |
3 holiday shopping rules I swear by after two decades investing in small businesses
Skip the one-day shipping. A small-business expert shares how shoppers can help small brands grow through slower spending and thoughtful purchases.
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Gizmodo |
Disney Is Prepping a New Gaston ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Spinoff
Luke Evans portrayed the live-action version of the animated role back in the 2017 film, but this will be a new take on the character.
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Boing Boing |
Sketchy deaths are nearly as likely on cruise ships as contracting an infectious disease
Cruise lines love to advertise all-you-can-eat shrimp and unlimited drinks, but they're a little less chatty about the number of passengers who die on board. A new wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Caribbean is shining a light on an unsettling reality: more people are dying at sea than you might think, and it's not just norovirus. — Read the rest
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9to5Mac |
Telegram finally adds passkeys support
With the latest update, Telegram users can now create a passkey to instantly log in to their accounts without needing an SMS code or password. Here’s how to activate it.
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TechCrunch |
Ford is starting a battery storage business to power data centers and the grid
Ford will invest about $2 billion into the new business over the next two years.
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xda-developers |
Amazon loosens its restrictive Kindle DRM, but only for some e-books
The tech giant is shifting the responsibility for DRM to Kindle Direct Publishing authors.
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Boy Genius Report |
Austin Butler's 2025 Crime Thriller Flop Is A Must-Watch On Netflix
This Austin Butler movie didn't perform well at the box office compared to its budget, but it's now making up for that with streaming success.
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MacRumors |
General Motors Announces Plans to Start Offering iPhone Car Keys
General Motors (GM) today announced it will be rolling out support for the Apple Wallet app's digital car key feature, but it did not provide a timeframe or mention any specific vehicle models that will be compatible. GM has four main vehicle brands in the United States and Canada, including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick.(Mockup)
During its WWDC 2025 keynote in June, Apple said that 13 additional vehicle brands would soon offer Apple Wallet car keys, and Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac w...
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Ars Technica |
Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc
The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades.
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Business Insider |
PS5 digital vs. disc edition: Which PlayStation 5 is best for you?
The all-digital PS5 is cheaper than the regular PlayStation 5 with a disc drive, but the savings won't always be worth it in the long run.
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9to5Mac |
This hidden iOS feature is my daily go-to when using AirPods Pro 3
I use AirPods Pro 3 all day, every day while I work, and there’s one hidden iOS tool that I’ve found pairs perfectly with the product: it’s a little-known feature called Background Sounds.
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Business Insider |
TikTok restructured its e-commerce product and data teams amid the busy holiday shopping season
A key TikTok e-commerce product leader stepped away in a restructuring that impacted the company's global product and data science teams.
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PetaPixel |
This Gallery Has Championed Photography as Art for 50 Years
The Blue Sky Gallery in Portland, Oregon, is celebrating 50 years of being a champion of photography as art. It has made a lasting impact on photographers and photography itself far beyond Oregon.
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NYT > Technology |
How Tech’s Biggest Companies Are Offloading the Risks of the A.I. Boom
The data centers used for work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions to build. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid being on the hook for some of those costs.
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Business Insider |
The best puppy toys for solo and interactive play, tested and reviewed
We tested the best puppy toys for interactive play, chewing, and teething. Our top picks are enriching toys approved by vets and dog trainers.
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Techdirt |
Truly Unhinged: Trump Suggests Rob Reiner Had It Coming For Criticizing Him
When Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were murdered Sunday evening—allegedly by their son, who was arrested—you might (had you been living in another time with a different President) have expected the President of the United States to either stay silent or offer condolences. Instead, Donald Trump saw an opportunity to […]
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Ars Technica |
Ford ends F-150 Lightning production, starts battery storage business
It looks like battery electric vehicles are out of fashion at the Blue Oval.
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Gizmodo |
Plasma Turbulence Is Doing Surprising Things Inside Fusion Reactors
For plasma in fusion reactors, turbulence might be more than a pesky thing to control, a new study suggests.
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TechCrunch |
Ford’s next F-150 Lightning will have a gas generator as it pivots away from large EVs
The company is abandoning plans for a brand new all-electric pickup truck codenamed "T3" and ending production of the battery-only Lightning.
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Boy Genius Report |
8 Rare Vintage Tech Products Worth Thousands That Might Be Hiding In Your Attic
Collectible tech is a lot newer than most other kinds of vintage items, which might take hundreds of years to become interesting. Nostalgia plays a big part.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 16, #919
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Dec. 16, No. 919
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 16, #653
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Dec. 16, No. 653.
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CNET News |
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 16, #1641
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Dec. 16, No. 1,641.
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xda-developers |
The "best" Linux setup doesn't exist, and Linus Torvalds proves it
Linux users can't seem to agree on what the best setup is, and there's a reason for that. The perfect one is the one you choose.
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CNET News |
Google Search Gets New Plus Button to Upload Images and Docs to Search With AI
The function pivots from search to AI Mode to analyze your images and documents.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
New DoomScroll website is an 'endless' library of Doom maps you can pick from and play in your browser
I was going to be RPG'ing on my PS5 Pro over the holidays, but now I might play Doom in my browser instead.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
I tested out GMKtec NucBox M8 and it's an ideal option for space-restricted offices and packs some serious expansion options
The compact design features a powerful CPU, which handles productivity with ease, but the GPU is slightly lacking for creative use.
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TechCrunch |
Creative Commons announces tentative support for AI ‘pay-to-crawl’ systems
The organization offered support for this idea of an AI marketplace, and suggested several guiding principles.
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CNET News |
The Best Christmas Movies to Watch on Netflix That Aren't Holiday Rom-Coms
Haul out a different kind of movie for the holidays.
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Digital Trends |
Google finds AI chatbots are only 69% accurate… at best
Google’s new FACTS benchmark shows today’s best AI chatbots are only about 69 percent accurate. Even top models like Gemini 3 Pro still get facts wrong one-third of the time, raising fresh concerns for businesses betting on AI reliability.
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Business Insider |
Another South Korean shipbuilder just won a US Navy maintenance job as the country's yards scoop up more American work
HJ Shipbuilding and Construction, a midsize South Korean shipbuilder, will start maintenance work on the USNS Amelia Earhart early next year.
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CNET News |
AirPods Max Review (Updated): Still Among the Very Best Noise-Canceling Headphones Five Years Later
They're big and expensive, and they don't have Apple's newer, more powerful H2 chip. But five years after their release, the AirPods Max remain one of the best noise-canceling headphones for Apple users.
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Thurrott.com |
Apple TV Android App Adds Google Cast Support
The Apple TV app for Android has quietly added support for Google Cast right as Netflix is removing the feature from its mobile apps.
The post Apple TV Android App Adds Google Cast Support appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Boing Boing |
Yakuza creator's new game looks an awful lot like Yakuza
Is it still plagiarism if you're plagiarizing yourself? Original Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi (who also created Super Monkey Ball; talk about range) hasn't been at Sega for a while now. Not that you'd know it from the series' ever-intensifying sequels. — Read the rest
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9to5Mac |
iOS 26.3 beta reveals how Apple plans to handle EU-required notification forwarding
The first iOS 26.3 beta includes a new user interface in preparation for the EU rule that will require Apple to allow third-party devices to access users’ notifications. Here’s how it’s going to work
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ZDNet |
The most useful electric tool I own just got replaced - and the successor is $20 off on Amazon
The Hoto PixelDrive cordless electric screwdriver boasts impressive torque, clever design features, and an accessible price.
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Boy Genius Report |
Google Translate's Real-Time Translation Works With Any Wireless Earphones - Here's How
You can now use Google Translate's real-time translation feature with any wireless headphones, and we're going to show you how to do it.
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Boing Boing |
2025 has been a record-breaking year for norovirus on cruise ships
The recent outbreak of norovirus on the AIDAdiva ship, which has sickened at least 95 passengers and 6 crew members, is the twenty-first such outbreak this year, further cementing 2025 as a record-breaking year of gastrointestinal trauma on cruise ships. The AIDAdiva reported the outbreak to the CDC on November 30, after the ship made stops in Boston, New York, Miami, and Charleston, South Carolina. — Read the rest
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TechCrunch |
Lightspeed raises record $9B in fresh capital
The massive fund haul will allow the Silicon Valley firm to continue to invest in cash-hungry AI startups.
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xda-developers |
The Street Fighter movie debuted at The Game Awards and it didn't look good
The live-action Street Fighter movie had a trailer during The Game Awards 2025. But it doesn't look great in the ways it should. Here's why!
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Gizmodo |
Illegal Downloads of ‘One Battle After Another’ Contain Dangerous Malware
The movie starts streaming at HBO Max on Dec. 19.
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CNET News |
Nasal Spray Sold Nationwide Recalled Due to Yeast, Mold, Microbial Contamination
Check your medicine cabinet for this recalled nasal spray and stop using it immediately.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
A water-cooled AMD AI 14-inch tablet with 16 CPU cores, a 5060-class GPU, and 128GB RAM is exactly what I need for Christmas — I don't think it will cost less than $2000, though
OneXPlayer’s Super X is a 14-inch hybrid tablet-laptop with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB RAM, and liquid cooling.
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ZDNet |
More workers are using AI, but don't know if their employers are, too - why that's a problem
New Gallup research reveals an AI communication gap between employers and employees - with key differences among industries.
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CNET News |
TV Gift Buying Guide: CNET's Experts Found the Best TVs to Enjoy Holiday Movies, Games and More
This list is sure to satisfy the most discerning viewer or gamer, and fit a variety of budgets this holiday season.
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Business Insider |
Get a DoorDash DashPass subscription and get HBO Max free for a year
DoorDash's current bundle deal gets you one year of DashPass and HBO Max for just $96, but time is running out to activate the offer.
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PetaPixel |
More Cameras and Lenses Were Shipped in October Than Any Month in Past 3 Years
The Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) released its latest data detailing global digital camera and lens shipments from Japanese manufacturers. After a terrible August, shipments bounced back in September. This bounce back continued in October, the most recent dataset available, which was the most prolific month for digital camera and lens shipments in the past three years.
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Gizmodo |
Marvel’s Grand ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Plans Have Started Hitting the Web
A leaked teaser trailer seemingly reveals that another major Avenger is making their return.
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Business Insider |
Best Chewy promo codes in December 2025: Free gift cards and discounts
These Chewy promo codes will help you get the best deal on your favorite pet treats, toys, and more.
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Ars Technica |
Microsoft takes down mod that re-created Halo 3 in Counter-Strike 2
Project Misriah creator vows to use new experience "to cook up something else."
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Boy Genius Report |
Hackers Are Stealing Microsoft Account Passwords With This Trick
Typosquatting is a clever trick that hackers use to steal your sensitive information. Here's how the scam works and how you can protect yourself.
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VentureBeat |
Korean AI startup Motif reveals 4 big lessons for training enterprise LLMs
We've heard (and written, here at VentureBeat) lots about the generative AI race between the U.S. and China, as those have been the countries with the groups most active in fielding new models (with a shoutout to Cohere in Canada and Mistral in France). But now a Korean startup is making waves: last week, the firm known as Motif Technologies released Motif-2-12.7B-Reasoning, another small parameter open-weight model that boasts impressive benchmark scores, quickly becoming the most performa...
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ReadWrite |
New York Approves Three Casino Licenses, Clearing Way for First Full-Scale NYC Casinos
All three casino projects slated for New York City won approval by the New York State Gaming Commission on Monday,… Continue reading New York Approves Three Casino Licenses, Clearing Way for First Full-Scale NYC Casinos
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PetaPixel |
DJI’s Osmo Action 5 Pro Is the Best Underwater BTS Camera of 2025
BTS -- or "behind the scenes" -- footage has become an essential part of how I tell stories; not just for social media, but for documenting the reality of underwater work. When it comes to shooting underwater, there are a ton of factors to think about — from managing your buoyancy and checking the settings on your camera housing, to being aware of your surroundings and controlling your breathing. The last thing I want to spend time worrying about, then, is how I’m going to capture behind-the...
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Business Insider |
Best Madewell coupon and promo codes we've tested in December 2025
Madewell offers some of our favorite workwear and basics in 2025. Use the best Madewell coupon codes right now to save extra on your order.
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Ars Technica |
Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die
OpenAI accused of hiding full ChatGPT logs in murder-suicide case.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Samsung's surprising stealth superfast SSD surfaces silently — PM9E1 turns out to be a mini-9100 Pro measuring just 22 x 42mm with PCIe Gen5 capabilities
Samsung’s PM9E1 combines PCIe Gen5 speeds with an ultra-compact form factor, highlighting technical progress while exposing practical limits.
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ZDNet |
I changed 12 settings on my Android phone to significantly extend its battery life
Battery dropping too fast? Consult these 12 expert-approved tips to make your device last longer.
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MacRumors |
iOS 26.3 Adds Notification Forwarding Option for Third-Party Wearables
iOS 26.3 adds a new "Notification Forwarding" setting that allows incoming notifications on an iPhone to be forwarded to a third-party device.
The setting is located in the Notification section of the Settings app under a new "Notification Forwarding" option. Apple says that notifications can only be forwarded to a single device at a time, so if Notification Forwarding is enabled with a third-party wearable, the Apple Watch won't able to receive and display notifications.Users can choos...
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Business Insider |
I spent Christmas and New Year's Eve on a cruise with a few family members. I doubt I'd ever do it again.
I was hesitant to book a 22-day Holland America cruise taking place over Christmas and New Year's Eve. It was fun, but I wouldn't do it again.
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Slashdot |
Verizon Refused To Unlock Man's iPhone, So He Sued the Carrier and Won
A Kansas man who sued Verizon in small claims court after the carrier refused to unlock his iPhone has won his case, scoring a small but meaningful victory against a company that retroactively applied a policy change to deny his unlock request.
Patrick Roach bought a discounted iPhone 16e from Verizon's Straight Talk brand in February 2025, intending to pay for one month of service before switching the device to US Mobile. Under FCC rules dating back to a 2019 waiver, Verizon must unlock phone...
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Boing Boing |
Whiskey Pete's "double tap" is an effort to keep boat survivors out of court
Pentagon lawyers working under Defense Secretary "Whiskey Pete" Hegseth appear to be less interested in justice and more concerned with cover-ups: namely, keeping the survivors of U.S. military boat strikes far away from any courtroom that might ask awkward questions like, "Did you have evidence?" — Read the rest
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Gizmodo |
Investors are Using the Same Tool as ‘The Big Short’ Guys to Hedge Against an AI Bubble
That's a good sign, right?
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Gizmodo |
Christianity May Have Brought Face Tattoos to Medieval Nubia
Researchers traced tattoos across hundreds of human remains from northeastern Africa.
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MakeUseOf |
I can't believe this sensor has been on my Pixel 10 Pro all along
An easy-to-miss sensor on the Pixel Pro lineup delivers real utility.
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Stranger Things S5 trailer teases Vol. 2
