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(PR) ASUS Next-gen Handhelds ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X to Debut at Gamescom 2025 At Gamescom 2025 in Cologne, visitors can test the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X for the first time. Republic of Gamers (ROG) will also present the full lineup of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series laptops for 2025, offering an exclusive preview of the next hardware generation. Ned Luke and Shawn Fonteno, stars of the latest ROG campaign film and known from Grand Theft Auto V, will also be on hand to interact with fans. ROG and Xbox present: The new ROG Xbox Ally handhelds ROG and Xbox have colla...
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TweakTown News |
Game Science unveils the next Black Myth game, 'Black Myth: Zhong Kui' Game Science has surprised fans with a teaser trailer for the next Black Myth game at Gamescom 2025 called 'Black Myth: Zhong Kui'.Continue reading at TweakTown
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The Register |
McDonald's not lovin' it when hacker exposes nuggets of rotten security Burger slinger gets a McRibbing, reacts by firing staffer who helped A white-hat hacker has discovered a series of critical flaws in McDonald's staff and partner portals that allowed anyone to order free food online, get admin rights to the burger slinger's marketing materials, and could allow an attacker to get a corporate email account with which to conduct a little filet-o-phishing.…
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The AI speed trap: why software quality Is falling behind in the race to release In the race to release with AI, software quality is falling behind, risking outages and trust.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) GMKtec Launches NucBox M6 Ultra Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS GMKtec today announced the global availability of its latest high-performance Mini PC, the NucBox M6 Ultra, now officially launched on the GMKtec Global Website. Designed for professionals, creators, and everyday users seeking performance in a compact form, the M6 Ultra delivers cutting-edge specifications with flexible configurations and worldwide power compatibility (Japan, US, EU, UK, AU). The NucBox M6 Ultra is offered in multiple configurations - Barebone, 16 GB RAM + 512 GB SSD, and 32 GB...
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PetaPixel |
These International Photography Awards Winners Are Battling for $15,000 The International Photography Awards (IPA) announced the main category winners of its 2025 competition, honoring talented amateur and professional photographers across 11 categories. [Read More]
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Team Group Launches T-CREATE EXPERT CKD DDR5 Desktop Memory Team Group Inc., a global leader in memory solutions, today announced the launch of its latest desktop memory module under its creator brand, T-CREATE—the T-CREATE EXPERT CKD DDR5. Debuting in a 7200 MHz 2x24 GB kit, the new module features Client Clock Driver (CKD) technology, serving as the driving force for intelligent content creation. By significantly improving high-frequency signal stability, it overcomes the limitations of traditional U-DIMMs under overclocked and high-load scenarios. T...
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Past Wordle answers – every solution so far, alphabetical and by date Knowing past Wordle answers can help with today's game. Here's the full list so far.
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Business Insider |
What the 'hidden job market' really is and how to make it work for you Getting rejected for a job doesn't always mean the door is closed. Some job seekers land offers later through the "hidden job market." Here's how.
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How to watch Reading & Leeds: live stream the 2025 festival for free – ft. Travis Scott, Limp Bizkit & Chappell Roan With Travis Scott, Limp Bizkit, Hozier and Chappell Roan all playing follow our guide on how to watch Reading & Leeds live streams online from anywhere.
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Mullvad is set to remove support for OpenVPN in six months – here's why The WireGuard protocol takes center stage as Mullvad phases out OpenVPN from January 15, 2026. Here's all you need to know to get ready.
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Mashable! |
Kirby Air Riders is a Super Smash-style racer that triggers all the good brain chemicals One of Nintendo's most surprising early Switch 2 exclusives promises incredibly hectic multiplayer mayhem.
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Can AI help enterprises transition to a 4-day week? How technology can help alleviate many of the concerns that leaders have around more flexible working arrangements.
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BleepingComputer |
Microsoft releases emergency updates to fix Windows recovery Microsoft has released emergency Windows out-of-band updates to resolve a known issue breaking reset and recovery operations after installing the August 2025 Windows security updates. [...]
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The Register |
Open the pod bay door, GPT-4o Researchers use LLM in 'AI Space Cortex' to automate robotic extraterrestrial exploration Businesses may be struggling to find meaningful ways to use artificial intelligence software, but space scientists at least have a few ideas about how to deploy AI models.…
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xda-developers |
Microsoft PowerToys is finally ending the frustrations you learned to live with Small tweaks, big gains
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Business Insider |
Even Russia has had enough of some Chinese products Russia-China trade is slowing: on-year growth fell to 2% in 2024 versus 29% in 2022.
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Business Insider |
Researchers swapped human recruiters for AI agents. AI did the job better, with a few drawbacks. Researchers tested AI against human recruiters. The bots landed more job offers and starts and better retention — with some drawbacks.
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Business Insider |
Hinge is using AI to help people date better — but not to date a chatbot "I don't think that an AI chatbot should be your friend or certainly not your boyfriend or girlfriend," Hinge CEO Justin McLeod said.
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The rise of sovereign clouds: no data portability, no party Sovereign clouds are rising - but without data portability, resilience and compliance are out of reach.
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TweakTown News |
US government could demand equity stakes in TSMC, SK hynix, Samsung, just as it has with Intel US government is considering equity stakes in companies receiving CHIPS Act funding, including TSMC, Micron, Samsung, and more, like its 10% stake in Intel.Continue reading at TweakTown
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CNET News |
Verizon's Simple Mobile and Total Wireless Plans Expand International Features If you frequently call or visit countries outside the US, these prepaid phone plan improvements could help your travel budget.
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Slashdot |
India's Got Time India Dispatch: The strongest case for India is not merely that it is young, but that it still has time, and it may be the only continental-scale economy that still has it in abundance. India won't cross the demographic threshold for an "old" country -- a median age of 41 -- until the late 2050s, while China reaches that point now. India requires 10.4% sustained GDP growth over 35 years to become rich before aging, compared to China's needed 32% annual growth rate. India's working-age population...
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The Register |
KPMG wrote 100-page prompt to build agentic TaxBot Produces advice in a single day instead of two weeks – without job losses The Australian arm of consultancy firm KPMG wrote a 100-page prompt to create an agentic system that prepares tax advice far faster than humans.…
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Business Insider |
Calvin Klein is going all in on K-pop hot boy summer with Seventeen member Mingyu Seventeen's Mingyu fronted Calvin Klein's new collection, rocking denim looks and the brand's iconic waistband in promo videos.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Pixel 10 and Pixel Watch 4 prices revealed in last-minute leak No surprises here
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TweakTown News |
New study finds 87% of game developers are using AI Agents Google has conducted a survey, polling over 600 developers, confirming that generative AI is already changing the way games are being developed.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Google Docs now reads your documents aloud using Gemini AI Google is launching a new Gemini-powered feature in Google Docs that converts text to audio, allowing users to listen to their documents.
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Business Insider |
Russian preschools are introducing patriotic and war-themed lessons to teach kids to 'love the Motherland' A new pilot program with 100 preschools will trial the "Converations about Important Things" series that is officially tailored to kids aged 3 to 7.
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Business Insider |
Vibe-coding startup CEO says Mark Zuckerberg's aggressive hiring spree doesn't hurt his recruitment Lovable CEO Anton Osika said Meta's hires "wouldn't perform as well as" his engineers because they are looking for a "very different type of talent."
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Mashable! |
How to watch the 2025 Lausanne Diamond League online for free How to watch Lausanne Diamond League for free. Live stream 2025 Lausanne Diamond League for free from anywhere in the world.
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How to unblock Pornhub for free in Alabama How to unblock porn for free in Alabama. Unblock and watch Pornhub for free from anywhere in the world.
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Hurdle hints and answers for August 20, 2025 Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.
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Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 20, 2025 See the moon phase expected for August 20, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.
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Mashable! |
NYT Pips hints, answers for August 20 The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
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Business Insider |
Julia Fox says she regrets getting cosmetic surgery but still worries about 'feeling old' Although she admires the beauty of those who can age naturally, Julia Fox says she still fears "feeling old."
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Neowin |
Microsoft Copilot's quiet flaw exposes audit log failures A researcher who reported a serious issue to Microsoft related to Copilot messing with audit logs has hit out at the firm for failing to inform customers.
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Techdirt |
MAHA Draft Report: Pesticides, Processed Foods Unmentioned, But Conspiracy Theories Abound We’ve already demonstrated over the course of plenty of posts that RFK Jr. is wildly incapable of running Health and Human Services. The fact that he was even nominated for a role in managing American health is absolutely bonkers, but that a Senate filled with supposed grown adults voted to confirm his appointment to HHS […]
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TechPowerUp |
GNOME 49 Gets Fix for Laggy Cursors With VRR Enabled Shortly Ahead of Release GNOME 49, the next version of the popular Linux desktop environment, is slated to be released on September 13, 2025, and as such, the development team is ironing out the last few bugs and feature additions in the ongoing beta testing phase. The latest of these additions comes by way of a change to Mutter, GNOME's Wayland display server and X11 compositor library and window manager. The update, as detailed in a recent merge request, allows the cursor to move at the display's maximum refresh rate ...
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ChatGPT users complain about losing Standard voice mode ChatGPT is phasing out its Standard voice for the flashier Advanced option and some users are grieving the loss.
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TweakTown News |
RTS fans rejoice - Dawn of War 4 has been announced, and it's coming soon Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV has been announced, however the return of this iconic RTS series will arrive without developer Relic Entertainment.Continue reading at TweakTown
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The Register |
AWS still cares enough about Intel to order up a fresh batch of custom Xeons Memory bandwidth boost appears to be the secret sauce in chips used for new memory optimized instance types Amazon Web Services has revealed it’s started running some custom cuts of Intel’s Xeon 6 processors.…
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Slashdot |
Apple is Reportedly Making More of Its New iPhones in India Instead of China An anonymous reader shares a report: Apple is manufacturing more of its iPhone 17 phones for the US in India instead of in China, and for the first time, the full lineup of new models will ship from India at launch, according to Bloomberg. The company is also working on a successor to the iPhone 16E that it plans to make in India, Bloomberg says. Apple has increasingly been moving iPhone production to India to reduce its dependence on manufacturing in China. The company already expects to pay ...
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TweakTown News |
Microsoft is bringing next-gen Xbox console's AI features to the ROG Xbox Ally handheld Microsoft has confirmed that the company will use the NPU in the ROG Xbox Ally gaming handheld to test new AI features for the next-gen Xbox console.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Almost all GenAI pilots companies deploy are failing - so are they really worth the hype? AI guzzles water and energy, but so far, it’s not really backed up by results.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, Aug. 20 Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Aug. 20.
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AppleInsider News |
Save up to $500 on MacBook Pros with these exclusive flash deals Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo has issued steep savings exclusively for AppleInsider readers.Exclusive deals knock up to $500 off Apple's latest MacBook Pro.To activate the deals, simply shop through the special pricing links in this post or in our Mac Price Guide from a laptop or desktop computer (the deals cannot be activated in the B&H and AppleInsider mobile apps at this time).MacBook Pro discounts available only at AppleInsider Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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The Guardian |
Microsoft workers occupy HQ in protest against company’s ties to Israeli military Employees outraged by report Azure platform used by Israel to store surveillance data collected on PalestiniansDozens of Microsoft employees occupied the company’s east campus in Redmond, Washington to protest against what they say is the use of its software by the Israeli military to carry out operations in Gaza and enable the surveillance of Palestinians.Less than a week after the company said it was launching an independent investigation into the use of its Azure software, current and forme...
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ZDNet |
Can portable wind generators replace solar power? My advice after testing one at home Solar generators struggle when the sun isn't out - but this portable backup power solution keeps your devices running no matter the weather.
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xda-developers |
I use this free open-source app to share files between phones and PCs and it’s awesome Discover LocalSend, a free and open-source app that makes sharing files between phones and PCs simple, fast, and secure. Say goodbye to slow cloud services and hello to seamless file transfers.
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Mashable! |
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for August 20, 2025 Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
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Mashable! |
Alien: Earth: What are the 5 alien species onboard the ship? In "Alien: Earth" there are five species of alien onboard the ship that crash lands. But what do we know about them so far?
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Mashable! |
Wordle today: Answer, hints for August 20, 2025 Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1523 on August 20 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
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NYT Strands hints, answers for August 20, 2025 The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.
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Grammarly is giving students AI to help them learn – and maybe succeed Grammarly’s new AI agents can help students write without replacing you
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Business Insider |
The White House just joined TikTok a month before it's set to be banned (again) The White House joined TikTok less than a month before it could face a ban, though Trump has already extended the deadline three times.
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CNET News |
See Six Planets Line Up in the Upcoming Planet Parade Tonight Mark your calendar so you can catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 20 #535 Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 20, No. 535.
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ZDNet |
I'm a longtime Pixel user - and I still wouldn't buy one at this moment With a little patience, you can score a brand-new Pixel 10 or get a deeper discount on an older model.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 20, #331 Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 20, No. 331
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xda-developers |
6 classic games my elder brother helped me beat as a kid Before the age of walkthroughs and YouTube guides, I only had my brother to turn to when I couldn't get past bosses or missions in these games.
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Mashable! |
Alien: Earth episode 3: Why is Wendy affected by the alien surgery? In "Alien: Earth" episode 3, Wendy feels pain when the Xenomorph is being operated on. But why?
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The rumored M5 Pro Mac mini could be the perfect little gaming box, and I can’t wait to try it The M5 Mac mini might be the device that finally convinces me to say goodbye to the M1.
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xda-developers |
If you have this "verified" Chrome extension installed, you need to delete it immediately Make sure you delete this Chrome extension before it spies on you.
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AppleInsider News |
Apple may back out of MLB entirely as NBC closes in on 'Sunday Night Baseball' rights Even though Apple was meant to air "Friday Night Baseball" until 2029, a new report suggests the company will give up on the sport early, giving NBC/Peacock rights to both Friday and Sunday games.Apple may be done with the MLB. Image source: AppleApple has tried to take advantage of the halo effect caused by offering sports on a streaming platform, but so far, those efforts keep falling flat. There's no telling how successful MLS has been for Apple, and now it seems ready to dump its MLB partner...
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CNET News |
What Worries Americans About AI? Politics, Jobs and Friends A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds almost half of Americans think AI is bad news for humanity.
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9to5Mac |
MacBook Pro just got a Thunderbolt 5 SSD option that rivals built-in storage Thunderbolt 5 is still fairly new, with the newest MacBook Pro bringing the cutting edge technology to the masses. Other World Computing just announced that takes advantage of Thunderbolt 5’s speed boost, offering external SSD performance that approaches built-in storage speeds.
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Slashdot |
Electricity Prices Are Climbing More Than Twice as Fast as Inflation Electricity prices have increased at more than double the inflation rate over the past year, according to NPR reporting. Florida Power & Light customers face monthly bills exceeding $400 during summer months, prompting the utility to seek a 13% rate increase over four years that drew tens of thousands of petition signatures in opposition. The Energy Department projects data centers will consume more electricity than residential customers for the first time in 2026. Natural gas costs for po...
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Top casino gaming firm Bragg says it was hit by a cyberattack - but the hackers may not have struck the jackpot The attack doesn't seem to have caused much trouble, but Bragg says it is still investigating.
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GeekWire |
Protesters set up temporary encampment at Microsoft to pressure company on Israel contracts Protesters took over part of Microsoft’s Redmond, Wash., campus for more than an hour Tuesday — escalating their efforts to pressure the company to stop providing technology to the Israeli government and military. Members of the No Azure for Apartheid group, which includes current and former Microsoft employees, allege that the company’s technology is being used in the surveillance, starvation and killing of Palestinians in Gaza. Microsoft has said it complies with its human rights commitm...
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Business Insider |
'Throw it away,' says the FDA to shoppers who may have bought Walmart shrimp exposed to radioactive contamination The FDA is warning shoppers not to eat the Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart after detecting possible radioactive contamination.
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Chipotle wants to turn dorm rooms into burrito bowls Chipotle on Tuesday announced a new merchandise collaboration with Urban Outfitters, including a lamp, bean bag chairs, and foil throw blanket.
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The Guardian |
White House launches official TikTok account after Trump vowed ban in 2020 US president was concerned over app’s Chinese ownership, but has softened after believing it won him 2024 electionThe White House launched an official TikTok account on Tuesday, as Donald Trump continues to permit the Chinese-owned platform to operate in the US despite a law requiring its sale.“America we are BACK! What’s up TikTok?” read a caption on the account’s first post, a 27-second clip, on the popular video-sharing app. Continue reading...
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TechPowerUp |
Borderlands 4 To Rely on NVIDIA DLSS 4 and FrameGen To Hit High Framerates NVIDIA has officially shown off Borderlands 4 running with DLSS 4, MFG, and RTX enabled in a YouTube video, although fans of the game's franchise have some concerns that the game will depend entirely on generated frame to hit high frame rates. In the trailer, the POV character is facing off against a boss, and the on-screen frame counter reads "262 FPS, 4K DLSS 4," and RTX is enabled. In theory, this means that the game is running at around 65 FPS with MFG disabled, since MFG can inser...
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9to5Mac |
Zoom to drop support for iOS 13 and iOS 14 soon Heads up for readers whose corporate devices are stuck on older iOS versions: Zoom’s latest release notes say the app will soon end support for iOS 13 and iOS 14. Here’s what that means in practice.
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AppleInsider News |
SanDisk Creator Phone SSD review: Colorful iPhone MagSafe SSD for videographers The MagSafe-attached SanDisk Creator Phone SSD is a boon for iPhone videographers, who just need more space to shoot high-quality video.SanDisk Creator Phone SSDSince Apple introduced the ability to record high-resolution video from an iPhone to an external drive, a bunch of drives have arrived on the market specifically for the task. Nearly all of them, as you'd expect, are compact 10 gigabit per second drives that clip into the base of the iPhone or use MagSafe to hang off the back.SanDisk's r...
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xda-developers |
5 VLAN mistakes I keep seeing people make Learn about the top 5 VLAN setup errors, including native VLAN issues, incorrect port assignments, missing management VLANs, and more. Follow best practices to avoid these pitfalls.
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9to5Mac |
CarPlay just arrived as a free OTA update for one of the fastest-growing EVs CarPlay has just expanded to one of the fastest-growing EVs on the market, arriving this week through a free over-the-air update.
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xda-developers |
Score the WD BLACK SN850X 2TB SSD for less as it drops to $130 Grab this top-tier SSD at an unbeatable price
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Gizmodo |
The Creator of ‘Severance’ Just Explained a Key Logistical Question Dan Erickson has explained, specifically, how something on the Apple TV+ show works. What a world.
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xda-developers |
Excel is getting a new feature that lets you just explain what formula you want When you just want to tell the software to "do it" already.
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Gizmodo |
Is Meta’s Superintelligence Overhaul a Sign Its AI Goals Are Struggling? The company is dismantling the division it built two months ago, and is looking to downsize after a remarkably expensive hiring spree.
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9to5Mac |
9to5Mac Daily: August 19, 2025 – iOS 26 beta 7 new features 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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TweakTown News |
Xbox cloud console, streaming-only Game Pass tier hinted at by Microsoft Microsoft VP of Experiences at Xbox Jason Beaumont hints at more cloud-oriented moves from the company, including standalone subscription and/or hardware.Continue reading at TweakTown
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9to5Mac |
Report: Apple strikes out of baseball coverage on Apple TV+, Friday Night Baseball to end A package of MLB baseball rights are currently up for grabs. As recently as last week, Apple was said to be a front runner to land expanded baseball streaming coverage. But according to Yahoo Sports reporter Kendall Baker, that is no longer the case.
According to the report, Apple has elected to exit its relationship with Major League Baseball altogether. That means it will add no new Sunday games, and it also implicates the future of Friday Night Baseball. Friday Night Baseball currently str...
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Business Insider |
Is Google behind a mysterious new AI image generator? These bananas might confirm it. A new AI image generator has been blowing people's socks off. Who's behind it? We may have cracked the case.
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Business Insider |
Please let me eat the radioactive shrimp from Walmart The FDA warns that a shipment of frozen shrimp meant for Walmart tested positive for radioactive poisoning.
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VentureBeat |
Stop benchmarking in the lab: Inclusion Arena shows how LLMs perform in production Researchers from Inclusion AI and Ant Group proposed a new LLM leaderboard that takes its data from real, in-production apps.
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Gizmodo |
How the Casting of ‘Andor’ Brought More Powerful Women to ‘Star Wars’ Casting directors Nina Gold and Martin Ware discuss finding the right actresses for Tony Gilroy's series.
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The Register |
Top AWS chip designer reportedly defects to Arm as it weighs push into silicon Rami Sinno led Trainium and Inferentia development at Amazon British chip designer Arm Holdings has reportedly recruited one of Amazon Web Services' top chip engineers.…
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Slashdot |
Pakistan's Internet Connectivity Abruptly Plummets To 20% Pakistan's internet connectivity dropped to 20% of normal levels Tuesday, affecting the country's 116 million internet users, according to NetBlocks. The outage primarily impacted backbone operator PTCL. It's unclear what caused the outage. The Wireless and Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan noted the date coincided with a similar collapse in 2022. Pakistan suffered $1.62 billion in economic losses from internet disruptions in 2024, the highest globally. The country confirmed ins...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1523, Wednesday, August 20 Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Get the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 with a $300 discount No contracts, no trade-ins
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CNET News |
This Phone for Kids Will Block the Capture of Nude Content From Within the Camera The HMD Fuse uses AI to prevent children from seeing, saving, sending or filming sexual content. The company says it's impossible to bypass.
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xda-developers |
Smart plugs are the best thing in my smart home I love my smart home, and the humble smart plug is one of the best things in it
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TechRadar - All the la... |
4 surprising ways you can gain control of your kid's screen time on the iPhone and iPad Apple is upgrading its approach to parental controls across its ecosystem. We check out the best updates.
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TweakTown News |
SoftBank buys $2 billion in Intel shares after Trump admin eyes a 10% stake in the company SoftBank announces its intention to purchase up to $2 billion worth of Intel common shares, investment into advanced semiconductor manufacturing in the US.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's next expansion lets you build Henry a custom home Warhorse Studios' next expansion for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will let players create a custom home as he follows in his father's footsteps of being a blacksmith.
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TechCrunch |
Deel scores a lawsuit win, but not against Rippling While Deel is calling this a "Rippling-aligned" suit, it's not the lawsuit filed by Rippling involving an alleged corporate spy.
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CNET News |
Made by Google Pixel 10 Event Watch Party: Watch the New Phone Reveals With Us Today Our live show begins Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. ET (9:30 a.m. PT) and will lead right into the Made by Google event.
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