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Boy Genius Report |
Prime Video's Official Fallout Season 1 Recap Was AI-Generated (And It's Complete Nonsense) Excitement is high for the return of 'Fallout' Season 2, but an inaccurate and uninterested, AI-created recap trailer has caused some backlash from viewers.
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Gizmodo |
Reddit Sues Australia Over Teen Social Media Ban as Other Nations Consider Similar Laws The company says the law violates teens’ political speech rights as other countries consider similar restrictions.
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Techdirt |
Trump Pretends To Block State AI Laws; Media Pretends That’s Legal The mainstream media just failed a basic civics test so badly that you’d think their brains have been pickled by the kinds of folks who spend all their time on X (oh, wait…). Headlines across major outlets are breathlessly reporting that Donald Trump “blocked states from passing AI laws” with an executive order. Except, that’s […]
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ZDNet |
I tested a smart pet door, and it's the smart home gadget I didn't know I needed Busy dog owners, rejoice.
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Gizmodo |
Mind-Bending ‘Einstein Cross’ Reveals Ultrabright Supernova From an Unthinkable Distance For the first time, astronomers have captured the brilliance of a superluminous supernova via gravitational lensing.
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ZDNet |
The Oura Ring 4 Ceramic is a status symbol and a health tracker all in one The smart ring is $75 off at Best Buy right now. Here's why it's a good buy.
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TweakTown News |
KINGBULL Christmas Guide: Literider 2.0 and Its Premium Alternatives Looking for a smart Christmas e-bike? KINGBULL's $849 Literider 2.0 shines as a compact commuter, with premium Verve and Discover upgrades.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Business Insider |
When are Dyson's final holiday shipping dates, and what sales are still available? Dyson's viral hair tools and vacuums are great gifts, and many are on sale. Here's Dyson's final holiday shipping date for delivery by Christmas.
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TorrentFreak |
Google Removes Sci-Hub Domains from U.S. Search Results Due to Dated Court Order Google has removed dozens of new Sci-Hub domain names from its search results in the United States. Unlike typical DMCA takedowns, the removals were triggered by a dated court order that was not enforced for several years. This appears to be one of the first times Google has deindexed an entire pirate site in the U.S. based on a 'site blocking' style injunction. From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.
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TechCrunch |
With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen Your iPhone clock doesn't have to be so "glassy" anymore, thanks to a new Apple software update.
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Ars Technica |
Google Translate expands live translation to all earbuds on Android Expanded live translation will come to iOS in the coming months.
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Business Insider |
The 45 best cheap gift ideas under $25 that are still thoughtful We rounded up 45 of the best cheap gifts under $25, perfect for stocking stuffers, gift exchanges, or holiday shopping on a budget.
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9to5Mac |
Holiday Deal Hub: Exclusive offers on Apple gear accessories, chargers, tech essentials, cloud storage, more Here’s your 2025 9to5Mac Holiday Deal Hub. We have started loading this year’s collection up with a series of exclusives discounts only available to 9to5 readers, including everything from gorgeous leather accessories for your entire Apple kit right through to charging gear, Apple Watch bands, iPad stands, a series of EDC upgrades, cloud storage offers, and more. These deals are largely limited time offers (some end by Monday, some run right through Christmas), but they are a great way to sh...
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AppleInsider News |
Don't wait to update: iOS 26.2 fixes WebKit issues used for targeted attacks Apple's iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 updates include a variety of fixes, introduced to keep user data secure. Here's what you need to know, and why you should consider updating right away.Update your devices to the OS 26.2 versions to avoid active exploitsOn Friday, after a series of developer betas and two separate release candidate builds, Apple made iOS 26.2 available to the general public. While the update contains new features, including one-time AirDrop codes and automatic chapter generation i...
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CyberScoop |
DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who is running for governor next year, has long maintained that the state’s 2020 and 2024 election results were secure, fair and valid. The post DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Business Insider |
How to buy Alan Jackson tickets: Find seats for the singer's final show ever Alan Jackson's final tour is coming to a close, and only one concert remains in Nashville. Here's how to get tickets to see the legend live.
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9to5Mac |
Apple buys two new Cupertino buildings, pushing recent local real estate spend past $1B As Apple’s expansion in the South Bay continues, the company has now acquired two more office buildings for a combined $216 million. Here are the details.
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TweakTown News |
Blizzard reveals new Diablo IV Paladin abilities, now available with Lord of Hatred pre-order Blizzard showcases the new abilities and powers of Diablo IV's upcoming Paladin class, which is instantly unlocked in Lord of Hatred expansion pre-orders.Continue reading at TweakTown
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TechCrunch |
Google and Apple roll out emergency security updates after zero-day attacks Apple released patches for all of its flagship devices to fix security flaws under attack. Google also updated Chrome to remediate one vulnerability exploited in the attacks.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
iOS 26.2 has landed — here are the 7 biggest new features for your iPhone iOS 26.2 includes a few improvements to all sorts of apps and features, from AirDrop to reminders to Sleep Scores and beyond.
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Business Insider |
US Air Force pilots finally have a training jet built for a modern air war of stealth fighters and bombers The T-7 Red Hawk will teach pilots to fly fifth-gen aircraft like the F-22 and F-35, as well as the new B-21 stealth bomber and planned F-47.
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Business Insider |
Taylor Swift gave her Eras Tour crew bonuses in amounts that literally made their jaws drop In the new Eras Tour docuseries, Taylor Swift distributes bonuses and handwritten letters to her dancers, musicians, and crew members.
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Gizmodo |
‘Fate of the Old Republic’ Puts ‘Star Wars’ at an Incredible Crossroads Which way, Jedi? Either will change the relationship between 'Star Wars' and its past forever.
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9to5Mac |
26.2: Here are the security fixes for all of Apple’s operating systems Earlier today, Apple rolled out updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS. Now, the company has released the security content for each system update. Here are the details.
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Gizmodo |
You Don’t Want to Miss This Year’s Geminid Meteor Shower All conditions favor a dazzling show across the skies this weekend.
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Business Insider |
Take a look inside the Waldorf Astoria's private Empire Club, exclusive to residents of its multimillion-dollar apartments The Waldorf Astoria's Empire Club offers residents 3,100 square feet of working and lounging space as well as 24-hour room service.
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MacRumors |
Beats Teams Up With Streamer IShowSpeed in Kung Fu-Themed Campaign for Powerbeats Pro 2 Apple's Beats brand is teaming up with YouTuber and streamer IShowSpeed on a new Kung Fu-themed short film showcasing Powerbeats Pro 2 as "the most stable earbuds on earth." Thanks to their flexible ear hooks, Powerbeats Pro 2 are popular with athletes and other active users who need the extra stability to ensure the earbuds stay in their ears.The nearly five-minute short film features IShowSpeed traveling halfway around the world to train with a kung fu master, played by a ...
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Neowin |
Get Mail Backup X for just $34.97 with this coupon code A perfect solution for mail backup, archiving, email management, and mail conversion for Windows and macOS.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Topping's new desktop DAC comes fully loaded for a very low price Topping's E50 II DAC delivers a lot of musical bang for less than two hundred bucks
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Gizmodo |
Do Kwon Gets 15 Years for $40 Billion Crypto Collapse as Victims Testify to Destruction He Caused The collapse of Terraform Labs was part of a greater deleveraging event in crypto that culminated in the fall of FTX.
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PetaPixel |
Atomos TX and TX Go Can Now Record Open Gate RAW From the Eterna 55 Atomos has pushed out a free update to its TX and TX Go monitor recorders with the capability of capturing 4:3 open gate RAW out of the Fujifilm Eterna 55 cinema camera via HDMI out. [Read More]
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Ars Technica |
Ukrainians sue US chip firms for powering Russian drones, missiles Lawsuits may force Intel, AMD, and Texas Instruments to do more to control chip supply chains.
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Business Insider |
Disney employees detail its internal AI strategy, from 'DisneyGPT' to a new 'Jarvis' tool in the works Disney staffers spoke about the company's OpenAI deal and AI strategy, including AI tools they are using and one in development codenamed "Jarvis."
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Business Insider |
Epic Games thinks it has finally cracked open Apple's App Store. Investors aren't convinced. Apple's App Store is a huge and increasingly important money maker. Epic Games' CEO says a new court ruling could finally slash its 27% in-app fees.
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Thurrott.com |
Apple Releases 26.2 Versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS Apple released today the 26.2 versions of its various software platforms, with iOS 26.2 bringing Liquid Glass tweaks and AirPods Live Translation support in more countries. The post Apple Releases 26.2 Versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Hackers posing as law enforcement are tricking Big Tech to get access to private data Companies are being phished for data too, and sometimes compromised police inboxes are abused.
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NYT > Technology |
Elon Musk Tests Europe’s Willingness to Enforce Its Online Laws Backed by White House officials, the tech billionaire has lashed out at the European Union after his social media platform X was fined last week.
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ZDNet |
How I download YouTube videos for free - 2 easy and reliable methods to do it You can download YouTube videos to watch at any time - even without a Premium subscription. Here's how I do it.
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TechCrunch |
OK, what’s going on with LinkedIn’s algo? Women ran an experiment to see if LinkedIn's new algo was being sexist and thought they proved it. But there's more complexity involved, experts say.
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Mashable! |
The Pitt Season 2s first scene is out, and Im already concerned for Dr. Robby HBO Max has released the first 90 seconds of "The Pitt" Season 2, starring Noah Wyle.
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ZDNet |
I compared 5G network signals of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T on a road trip - here's who wins Between the three biggest mobile carriers, here's which one delivers the best (and most consistent) network signal.
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TweakTown News |
Housemarque's new first-party PlayStation game Saros delayed to April 2026 Housemarque's stylish new bullet-hell action game Saros has been delayed slightly and will now be a part of PlayStation's fiscal year 2026 timeline.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Google Translate's new live translation feature works with any headphones Google Translate is getting several new updates, including live translation that works with any pair of headphones.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Intel set to buy AI chip specialist as it scrambles to catch up with AMD, Nvidia Intel plans to buy SambaNova but faces mounting pressure as valuation concerns shadow the sale.
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Digital Trends |
Prime Video’s AI recap feature messed up so badly that Amazon removed it Prime Video’s experiment with AI generated episode recaps backfired when the system produced wildly incorrect summaries for Fallout. After the backlash, Amazon removed the feature entirely, raising questions whether AI is ready for handling story driven content. The post Prime Video’s AI recap feature messed up so badly that Amazon removed it appeared first on Digital Trends.
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ZDNet |
I tested GPT-5.2 and the AI model's mixed results raise tough questions Subjected to my battery of 10 text tests and 4 image challenges, OpenAI's latest model barely edged out GPT-5.1. What are Plus subscribers actually paying for?
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Gizmodo |
Everything to Remember Before ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ With James Cameron's latest blockbuster on the way, it's time to refresh yourself on the world of Pandora.
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9to5Mac |
HomeKit Weekly: Homey’s new Matter Bridge app brings more smart home gear into HomeKit If you have been in the smart home world for any length of time, you may have some older gear that doesn’t support Matter, such as older Zigbee sensors, Z-Wave thermostats, and IR remotes for ceiling fans, etc. They all work fine, but they live outside your HomeKit setup. That is why this new update from Homey caught my attention. They are rolling out a new Matter Bridge app for Homey Pro and Homey Pro mini, and it gives HomeKit users a way to pull a huge range of non-Matter accessories right ...
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TechCrunch |
Microsoft buys 3.6M metric tons of carbon removal from bioenergy plant Microsoft's data center ambitions have imperiled its 2030 pledge to remove more carbon than it generates, making carbon removal credits all but necessary.
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Ars Technica |
Scientists built an AI co-pilot for prosthetic bionic hands Managing each finger separately can, with the right sensors, ease control issues.
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Mashable! |
Sonys Afeela electric vehicle will offer digital license plates Sony's upcoming electric Afeela car will let you get up to unprecedented vanity plate shenanigans with a digital license plate.
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MacRumors |
Update Now: iOS 26.2 Fixes 20+ Security Vulnerabilities Apple today released iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, and macOS 26.2, all of which introduce new features, bug fixes, and security improvements. Apple says that the updates address over 20 vulnerabilities, including two bugs that are known to have been actively exploited. There are a pair of WebKit vulnerabilities that could allow maliciously crafted web content to execute code or cause memory corruption. Apple says that the bugs might have been exploited in an attack against targeted individuals on ...
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9to5Mac |
iOS 26.2 adds new Apple Music features and fixes a viral bug Apple today released iOS 26.2 for iPhone users, and the update brings several key changes for Apple Music. There’s also a fix for a viral bug that impacted the release of new albums on the service …
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Mashable! |
The AT&T data breach settlement deadline is almost here. How to file a claim in the $177 million case. Following a massive customer data breach, AT&T is paying out a $177 million class action settlement. Learn how to file a claim before the December deadline.
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BetaNews |
Your earbuds can now translate over 70 languages in real time with Gemini AI Google is expanding the translation features in Search and its Translate app with new systems built on the Gemini AI model. The update introduces improved text translation and a beta version of live speech translation in headphones, giving users clearer and more natural results and bringing the experience closer to a real-world Babel Fish from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The new text translation system uses Gemini 3 to handle idioms, slang, and local expressions with more context awa...
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9to5Mac |
New filings reveal what Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI is really about xAI’s lawsuit accusing Apple and OpenAI of anticompetitive practices has less to do with Grok’s App Store visibility, and more to do with a fixation Musk has had since he first acquired Twitter. Here are the details.
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