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Techdirt |
Train Maker Sues Hackers For Exposing Dodgy Efforts To Make Train Repairs More Difficult Back in 2023 we wrote about how regional Polish rail company and a train manufacturer NEWAG had taken to using DRM to lock down trains that are repaired by independent technicians, in a bid to both monopolize — and drive up the costs of repair. This kind of effort to monopolize repair is common across […]
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TechPowerUp |
ASUS Intros ROG Strix X870E-H Gaming WiFi7 Motherboard ASUS fleshed out its Socket AM5 motherboard lineup with the new ROG Strix X870E-H Gaming WiFi7. The AMD 800-series chipset generation is the first one on the AMD platform to get the Strix-H (hero) tier of motherboards from ASUS, which had until now had only the other levels—Strix-F (formula), Strix-E (extreme), Strix-G (gene), and Strix-I (impact). The Strix-H (hero) is not to be confused with the ROG Crosshair Hero tier, which is positioned above even Strix-E. ASUS recently rolled out the ROG...
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Ars Technica |
Top pediatricians buck RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine meddling on COVID shot guidance The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children under age 2 get vaccinated.
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xda-developers |
Score $150 off the Toshiba N300 Pro 24TB NAS HDD Score $150 off retail for a limited time
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TechRadar - All the la... |
They keep coming! One more workstation laptop has emerged with an AMD Ryzen AI MAX 395 CPU - and I can't wait to find out how much it costs New Emdoor workstation brings Ryzen AI MAX power, soldered memory, a heavy build, and gaming-style features, leaving doubts about its real role and professional appeal.
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Best VPN deals: Protect your privacy for the lowest prices Whether you’re looking for something that will give you the privacy you need or access to location-restricted streaming content, we’ve got you covered with the very best VPN deals currently available. But not all deals are worth it, so we only highlight those offered by reputable providers that we’ve personally reviewed and recommend.
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Ars Technica |
Fallout S2 teaser brings us to New Vegas Justin Theroux joins the cast as the villainous Robert House, along with a live-action Deathclaw.
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Tom's Hardware |
Softbank reportedly considered buying Intel's foundry division outright before investing $2 billion into the company as equity SoftBank invested $2 billion into Intel today, but before that they considered buying the company's foundry division outright. Softbank, who already owns ARM, would've likely been blocked over monopolistic concerns, but CEO Masayoshi's relationship with Trump might've easedlocalapproval.
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9to5Mac |
Plex urges users to update Media Server after fixing a ‘potential security issue’ Plex, the popular app for organizing and streaming personal media collections, is warning users running certain Plex Media Server versions to update immediately due to a “potential security issue” that was recently patched. Here are the details.
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Neowin |
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 finally gets a firm release date Paradox and The Chinese Room are finally ready for players to enter the world of Vampire: The Masquerade again. Bloodlines 2 now has a release date.
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VentureBeat |
LLMs generate ‘fluent nonsense’ when reasoning outside their training zone Chain-of-Thought isn't a plug-and-play solution. For developers, this research offers a blueprint for LLM testing and strategic fine-tuning.
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Business Insider |
Instead of job hopping, workers are now 'job hugging' for dear life Consultants at Korn Ferry say that workers are now "job hugging" for "dear life" under declining confidence that they would be able to find new jobs.
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Ars Technica |
In Xcode 26, Apple shows first signs of offering ChatGPT alternatives Claude support in Xcode heralds bigger moves across the ecosystem.
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TweakTown News |
Halo comes to PlayStation for the first time ever with Helldivers 2 x ODST warbond Halo technically comes to PlayStation for the first time ever with the Helldivers 2 x ODST legendary warbond, which offers the silenced magnum, AR & more.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Slashdot |
Google's AI Overviews Led Users Astray, Reports Say Some Phone Numbers Are Scams Google's AI Overviews has returned fraudulent customer service phone numbers in multiple reported incidents. A Reddit user reported their friend received a fake number when searching "Swiggy [an Indian food delivery firm] customer care number," leading to attempted screen-sharing and money request scams. Facebook user Alex Rivlin encountered scammers after searching "royal caribbean customer service phone number 24 hours usa." The fraudulent representative requested credit card information bef...
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CNET News |
Could These Be the iPhone 17's New Colors We've Been Waiting For? The color palette for Apple's next iPhone could be bold and bright, but not without a few familiar hues.
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MakeUseOf |
I Just Switched to Samsung—These Settings Made It So Much Better Make the move to Samsung even better by switching up the default settings.
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xda-developers |
I upscale my old photos with a local image model, here's how Locally-hosted image upscalers are surprisingly good at enhancing low-resolution images
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CyberScoop |
Officials gain control of Rapper Bot DDoS botnet, charge lead developer and administrator The DDoS botnet was among the most powerful on record, allegedly exceeding six terabits per second during its largest attack, authorities said. Victims are spread across 80 countries. The post Officials gain control of Rapper Bot DDoS botnet, charge lead developer and administrator appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Boy Genius Report |
A Stephen King Sci-Fi Horror Flop Is Finding An Audience On Tubi 22 Years Later Stephen King has been responsible for some of the biggest horror hits of all time, and even theatrical flops based on his books eventually find an audience.
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The Register |
Don't want drive-by Ollama attackers snooping on your local chats? Patch now Reconfigure local app settings via a 'simple' POST request A now-patched flaw in popular AI model runner Ollama allows drive-by attacks in which a miscreant uses a malicious website to remotely target people's personal computers, spy on their local chats, and even control the models the victim's app talks to, in extreme cases by serving poisoned models.…
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AppleInsider News |
Six years later, the Apple Card is a huge but controversial success On August 20, 2019, Apple officially launched Apple Card with any US citizen able to apply. Since then it's been a hit, but it's faced controversy over everything from low reward rates to alleged sex discrimination — and Apple's partner wanting to pull out.Apple CardIn every sense bar one, Apple Card is a typical Apple product. It was rumored for years, it launched to fanfare and criticism, plus it was even thought of first by Steve Jobs. The difference is that apart from its titanium card, it...
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Android Police - Andro... |
FCC fines T-Mobile $92 million Things get red hot for Magenta
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CNET News |
Grammarly Pushes Beyond Proofreading With AI-Powered Writing Guidance Grammarly dropped agents to spot plagiarism, cite sources and maybe even boost your GPA.
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PetaPixel |
New Docuseries Points the Lens at Photographers Across the US AdoramaTV's new original docuseries, Picture America, highlights photographers who capture the spirit of the United States. Produced by filmmaker Sal D’Alia, the series explores diverse communities and landscapes, offering viewers a chance to see America “one frame at a time.” [Read More]
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9to5Mac |
Facebook and Instagram now offer AI-powered dubbing for video creators Meta announced today a new AI-based translation tool for creators on Instagram and Facebook. The company uses artificial intelligence to automatically dub videos in other languages, with support for lip-syncing and voice cloning that promises to preserve the creator’s tone and delivery. Here’s how to use it.
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CNET News |
Sling's New $20 'Select' Package Gives You 11 Channels The lineup includes channels like Fox News, NFL Network, FS1 and FX.
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Gizmodo |
MTG Has Heard About the Israeli Cyber Official Arrested for an Alleged Child Sex Crime, and She Isn’t Happy The familiar MAGA figure added to the furor over the recent arrest.
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Boy Genius Report |
You Might Be Able To Unlock Future Apple Watch Models With Touch ID This year's Apple Watch Series 11 is expected to be a minor upgrade, but leaked code suggests future Apple Watch models could add Touch ID.
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Mashable! |
Preview the Halo and Helldivers 2 crossover landing later this month 'Halo 3: ODST' weapons and armor are coming to 'Helldivers 2'
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Gizmodo |
The 20 Films We’re Most Excited About to Close Out the Year The summer movie season is over, so here's what's worth looking forward to through the end of 2025.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
The Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 gameplay reveal trailer has convinced me that it's never been more over Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 got a new trailer at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025, but I wasn't impressed.
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MacRumors |
Apple Card Turns Six With Big Change Ahead Tomorrow marks the sixth anniversary of the Apple Card becoming widely available in the U.S., following a more limited preview period. Apple's credit card can be managed in the iPhone's Wallet app, with key benefits including color-coded spending summaries, no fees, and Daily Cash cash back paid out daily. Apple Card holders can also open a high-yield savings account.The anniversary comes ahead of a big change planned for the Apple Card.Specifically, The Wall Street Journal last mon...
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TweakTown News |
Samsung confident its semiconductor business turnaround happens in 2026: starts with HBM4 Samsung Electronics could be ready to turn its semiconductor business around: HBM4 could arrive earlier, up to 3-6 months behind HBM rival SK hynix.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Age of Empires IV is coming to PlayStation 5 alongside fresh expansion pack Age of Empires IV is the latest game from Xbox to hit PlayStation platforms. The release is happening alongside the latest premium expansion, Dynasties of the East.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 20, #801 Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle No. 801 for Wednesday, Aug. 20.
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VentureBeat |
DeepSeek V3.1 just dropped — and it might be the most powerful open AI yet China's DeepSeek has released a 685-billion parameter open-source AI model, DeepSeek V3.1, challenging OpenAI and Anthropic with breakthrough performance, hybrid reasoning, and zero-cost access on Hugging Face.
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TechPowerUp |
AMD Readies Ryzen 5 9500F 6-core Desktop Processor AMD is preparing a new value-ended desktop processor model under its Ryzen 9000 series, the Ryzen 5 9500F. At this point it's not clear if the company will release this into the DIY retail channel, or whether it will restrict it to OEM-SI. The chip surfaced on Geekbench online database, where a Geekbench 6.4.0 benchmark run yielded 3122 points single-threaded and 14369 points in the multithreaded test, or roughly similar to the Ryzen 5 7600, except being based on the newer "Zen 5" micr...
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New Resident Evil Requiem gameplay teaser solidifies it as my most anticipated game of 2026 so far Capcom just shared a brand new look at Resident Evil Requiem during the Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 showcase, and yeah, it looks spooky!
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Launching on October 21, Gets New Pre-Order Trailer We're incredibly happy to announce that Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 will launch on October 21, 2025. The additional clans that will be available at launch are the ambitious Lasombra and the seductive Toreador, and you will now also be able to play parts of the game as Fabien, the mysterious Malkavian detective who's stuck in Phyre's head. Together, the Kindred solve a murder mystery that threatens to alter modern Seattle's vampire society. Those who pre-order will receive the "B...
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CNET News |
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 20, #1523 Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,523 for Wednesday, Aug. 20.
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MakeUseOf |
I Can Finally AirPlay to My Android TV—Without Paying a Cent No apps, no cables.
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Android Police - Andro... |
The OnePlus 15 could feature a 165Hz display Will this be compelling?
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Slashdot |
Wyoming Launches First State-Backed Stablecoin on Seven Blockchains An anonymous reader shares a report: After years of research, the Wyoming Stable Token Commission has unveiled the mainnet launch of its first official state-backed stablecoin. The so-called Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), marking the first time a U.S. state has issued a blockchain-based, fiat-pegged token meant to be used by retail and enterprises alike, according to an announcement on Tuesday. "FRNT is designed to provide secure, transparent, and efficient digital transactions for individuals,...
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MakeUseOf |
I Didn't Realize How Much Space Temp Files Were Taking Up on My PC—Here’s the Fix Clean up those temp files and automatically tidy them going forward.
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xda-developers |
5 applications I've deployed on my Raspberry Pi with K3s You might be surprised at the versatility of K3s in bringing practical services to life on a Raspberry Pi.
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Boing Boing |
TL;DR: It's true, even Macs need antivirus protection. Download SiyanoAV Antivirus Pro for just $59.99 (reg. $387) and keep your Mac safe without breaking a sweat. If you're in the roughly 11% of Mac users who have had a computer virus in the last two years, according to MalwareBytes, listen up! — Read the rest The post
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Business Insider |
The 8 best bamboo sheets of 2025, tested and reviewed The best bamboo sheets of 2025 are soft, cooling, and sustainably made. We tested a variety of sets from Quince, Cozy Earth, Cariloha, and more.
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TechPowerUp |
BioShock 4 Developer Lays Off Unknown Number of Staff As New Studio Head Takes Over Cloud Chamber, the developer behind BioShock 4, has reportedly laid-off an unknown number of employees, according to Jason Schreier. This round of layoffs follows a recent announcement that the studio would see leadership changes, with the game's creative director Hogarth de la Plante being moved to a publishing role. Now, 2K Games has also installed former Rod Fergusson, former Diablo producer, as the new head of Cloud Chamber. Fergusson announced the news on his X account, citing that he would...
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CNET News |
The James Webb Space Telescope Finds New Moon Orbiting Uranus For now, the tiny new moon has a clunky name, but if it passes peer review, they might call it something better.
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Latest Ghost of Yotei trailer confirms a free Legends multiplayer mode will arrive next year Sucker Punch has announced that Ghost of Yōtei will receive a free Legends multiplayer mode in 2026.
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An anime adaptation of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has been announced along with a teaser trailer, and I couldn't be more excited An anime based on FromSoftware's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has been announced, and we have our first official teaser trailer.
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9to5Mac |
Unsealed Apple Pay ruling explains Fintiv’s Texas retreat and weakens new Georgia case A newly unsealed opinion shows why Apple had little patience for Fintiv’s long-running claims in Texas. As it turns out, after seven years of litigation, Fintiv still could not point to any evidence that Apple Pay or Apple Wallet ever used the kind of “widget” described in its patent. That finding explains the company’s abrupt retreat in Texas and bodes poorly for its latest attempt to profit off Apple Pay in Georgia.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: The Order of Giants and the announcement of a Nintendo Switch 2 version have convinced me to finally pick up the game Machine Games has given us a new look at Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's new expansion, The Order of the Giants, along with confirmation of a Nintendo Switch 2 version.
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Krebs on Security |
Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested on suspicion of operating "Rapper Bot," a massive botnet used to power a service for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targets -- including a March 2025 DDoS that knocked Twitter/X offline. The Justice Department asserts the suspect and an unidentified co-conspirator rented out the botnet to online extortionists, and tried to stay off the radar of law enforcement by ensuring that their botnet was never pointed at KrebsOnSecu...
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9to5Mac |
Here’s everything new for the Phone app in iOS 26 Apple’s Phone app is getting its biggest changes ever this year in iOS 26, with a completely revamped layout, call screening tools, Apple Intelligence features, and more. Here’s everything new that’s coming to your Phone app in iOS 26.
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Neowin |
Black Myth: Wukong sequel 'Zhong Kui' announced, and there's a new protagonist Game Science is returning with a brand-new Black Myth game, and Wukong is not here anymore. Zhong Kui will be a brand-new single-player action experience.
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Gizmodo |
Robinhood Tries to Rebrand Sports Betting as Investing Well, at least they're not hiding that it's just a gambling app now.
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VentureBeat |
Alation says new query feature offers 30% accuracy boost, helping enterprises turn data catalogs into problem solvers Enterprise data catalogs are evolving into conversational AI agents that leverage metadata awareness to improve query accuracy.
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Thurrott.com |
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Will Have a 4-Player Co-op Campaign Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's campaign will support co-op with up to four players, and there’s also a new global progression system that will allow players to earn XP throughout missions. The post Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Will Have a 4-Player Co-op Campaign appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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9to5Mac |
iPhone 17 Pro may be a tougher sell than ever before Apple’s full iPhone 17 lineup is being unveiled in mere weeks, with each new model having its own unique selling points. But one model in particular could be set for a tougher sales year than usual: the iPhone 17 Pro.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Gamescom Opening Night Live's 6 biggest announcements, ranked I'm ranking six of the biggest announcements from Gamescom Opening Night Live, including Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Black Myth: Zhong Kui
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CNET News |
Gamescom 2025 Opening Night Live: Black Myth Wukong Sequel, Resident Evil 9 and More Gamescom 2025 kicked off with its Opening Night Live showcase, featuring trailers for Ninja Gaiden 4, Fallout Season Two and more.
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Business Insider |
The 10 best travel pants that are comfortable, versatile, and stay wrinkle-free in my luggage These are the best travel pants for when I want to dress comfortably and still look professional. They're wrinkle-resistant, lightweight, and stretchy.
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CNET News |
Meta Rolls Out AI Translations for Facebook and Instagram User-Generated Content The AI tools include one-click translations, lip-syncing and new creator metrics.
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Business Insider |
I made over a dozen Ina Garten pasta recipes and ranked them by deliciousness Ina Garten has dozens of delicious pasta recipes. Her weeknight Bolognese is perfect for a quick dinner, and everyone will love her mac and cheese.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Chrome bookmarks opening in new tabs? You're not alone Google Chrome's recent update on Android opens bookmarks in new tabs, disrupting user workflows.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Next Story Expansion "Legacy of the Forge" Comes on September 9 As part of Opening Night Live, Warhorse Studios and Deep Silver revealed a first look at Kingdom Come: Deliverance II's next story expansion - Legacy of the Forge - where Henry journeys toward becoming a master of Kuttenberg's blacksmith guild. Players will be able to continue Henry's story on September 9, when the story expansion launches on PC, Xbox Series S/X, PS5, and PS5 Pro. Returning to Kuttenberg, Henry puts his blacksmithing skills to the test to acquire and repair a legendary burnt-d...
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Gizmodo |
The Star-Studded Trailer for ‘Anniversary’ Takes a Dystopian Detour Diane Lane, Kyle Chandler, Dylan O’Brien, and Phoebe Dynevor star in the intriguing thriller that opens October 29.
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Techdirt |
Techdirt Podcast Episode 427: Why Data Portability Is Crucial For The AI Future Support us on Patreon » As we’ve been thinking and writing about the intersection of democracy and technology, especially burgeoning AI technology, we always come back to the core issues of user control and user freedom. Recently, Chris Riley of the Data Transfer Initiative wrote an excellent piece for Tech Policy Press about the need for […]
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Ars Technica |
SpaceX says states should dump fiber plans, give all grant money to Starlink SpaceX seeks more cash, calls fiber "wasteful and unnecessary taxpayer spending."
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The Register |
Like burglars closing a door, Apache ActiveMQ attackers patch critical vuln after breaking in Intruders hoped no one would notice their presence Criminals exploiting a critical vulnerability in open source Apache ActiveMQ middleware are fixing the flaw that allowed them access, after establishing persistence on Linux servers.…
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VentureBeat |
Qwen-Image Edit gives Photoshop a run for its money with AI-powered text-to-image edits that work in seconds Qwen-Image-Edit caters to professionals who need control while remaining approachable for casual experimentation.
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Boing Boing |
PlayStation gets a taste of Halo through Helldivers 2's newest content drop One might have guessed this would happen from the moment Helldivers 2 was announced for Xbox, but it's still awesome to see it in action. Helldivers 2, one of the best co-op experiences you can have today, is crossing over with Halo — more specifically, Halo: ODST, an underappreciated gem that also focused on soldiers in cool armor dropping in rocket pods to fight aliens. — Read the rest The post PlayStation gets a taste of Halo through Helldivers 2's newest content drop appeared f...
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Neowin |
Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 4 announced, and it is switching developers The classic Dawn of War RTS franchise is returning, and Relic isn't at the helm. With four factions and more. Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 4 has been announced for PC.
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TechPowerUp |
Cooler Master Launches Back-to-School Deals Featuring Award-Winning MasterHUB and High-Performance Systems Cooler Master, a global leader in PC hardware and thermal solutions, has launched limited-time back-to-school promotions on its award-winning MasterHUB and high-performance prebuilt systems, running through August 31. Designed to equip students, creators, and professionals with the tools they need, the campaign highlights MasterHUB—recently honored with the Red Dot: Brands & Communication Design 2025 award—as a flagship FreeForm 2.0 product for modular control and streamlined workflow ma...
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Boy Genius Report |
AI May Have Found New Materials To Replace Lithium Lithium-ion batteries power a lot of devices, but science is always looking for the next best thing. Thanks to AI, they may be closer to finding it.
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TweakTown News |
Black Myth Zhongkui trademark spotted, possibly new game starring 'King of Ghosts' Game Science files a new trademark for 'Black Myth Zhongkui,' strongly hinting that their next Chinese folklore game is based on the King of Ghosts.Continue reading at TweakTown
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live In the grim darkness of the far future, war has returned to the ravaged world of Kronus. And the world watched as Deep Silver and KING Art Games officially unveiled Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV at Opening Night Live at gamescom. The long-awaited new entry into the iconic real-time strategy series is here. At last, back to war! The global reveal included a brand-new, cinematic CGI trailer, offering fans their first glimpse of the brutal, large-scale conflicts the franchise is known for. Narra...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
A dual Intel GPU graphics card with 48GB of VRAM has gone on sale for $1200 - now I wonder whether you could plug two of these into a workstation Maxsun’s Arc Pro B60 Dual 48G Turbo combines two Intel GPUs with 48GB VRAM, targeting workstation users while raising concerns about power demands and practical adoption.
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Business Insider |
OpenAI chairman compares AI to the dot-com boom: There's lots of 'snake oil' but some 'real value being created' OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor said the dot-com era "did change commerce in fundamental ways," even if there were some flashy failures.
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Neowin |
Microsoft announces its first Xbox game for Nintendo Switch 2 The first-party Xbox game from Bethesda and MachineGames is hopping over to the Nintendo Switch 2 sometime next year.
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Business Insider |
The best Disney Plus Bundles: How to save over 40% The best Disney Plus bundles can save you over 40% when you add Hulu and ESPN or HBO Max under one subscription.
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BleepingComputer |
PyPI now blocks domain resurrection attacks used for hijacking accounts The Python Package Index (PyPI) has introduced new protections against domain resurrection attacks that enable hijacking accounts through password resets. [...]
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Business Insider |
Target is in trouble. We visited 3 stores across the US to find out why. Target analysts are expecting mixed results when the retailer reports earnings on Wednesday. Business Insider visited stores to see why.
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Everything announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 from the Sekiro anime to the new Ghost of Yotei mode Our coverage of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 now the event is over.
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Slashdot |
San Francisco Car Rental Startup Kyte, Once Seen as Hertz Rival, Shuts Down Kyte, a rental car startup once touted as a modern alternative to Hertz, has shut down after years of rapid growth followed by mounting financial troubles. From a report: Founded in 2017, the San Francisco company built its brand by delivering rental cars directly to customers' doors, eliminating the paperwork and long waits of traditional counters. At its peak, Kyte operated in 14 U.S. cities, managed a fleet of more than 2,000 vehicles and raised nearly $300 million from backers including Gold...
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Android Police - Andro... |
World of Tanks: Heat is a hero shooter based on a popular free-to-play game Wargaming has announced World of Tanks: Heat, a hero shooter-like spin-off of its popular free-to-play tank game.
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The Register |
Vision AI models see optical illusions when none exist When is a duck not also a rabbit? When it's a canard Vision language models exhibit a form of self-delusion that echoes human psychology – they see patterns that aren't there.…
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MakeUseOf |
This Is My Simple Trick for Streak-Free Window Cleaning Forget everything you know about window cleaning. This simple method will make you question why you ever used paper towels.
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xda-developers |
uwu: The AI-Powered tool simplifying Linux terminal commands uwu, a free command-line assistant powered by large language models, can make interacting with the Linux terminal less terrifying.
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Neowin |
Save 83% off Adobe Acrobat Classic 3-Yr License + Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2021 Easily create, edit, convert, and protect your documents on mac or windows without connecting to cloud, and enjoy all the classic apps of Office without a cloud subscription.
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Business Insider |
Best Sky TV deals and plans in August 2025 The best Sky TV deals and plans can score you your favorite channels and streaming services in one package.
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Gizmodo |
Researchers Find Strange Link Between Marathon Running and Cancer In a new study, long-distance runners were significantly more likely to have dangerous polyps in their colon than expected.
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NYT > Technology |
Zuckerberg Again Overhauls Meta’s A.I. Efforts Meta internally announced a new restructuring of its artificial intelligence division amid internal tensions over the technology, people with knowledge of the matter said.
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Neowin |
MCP now live for everyone in Visual Studio Visual Studio now fully supports MCP servers, enabling developers to quickly connect their AI agents to external tools, services, and data sources.
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Gizmodo |
FDA Warns Public Not to Eat Frozen Shrimp That Could Be Radioactive The shrimp was sold at Walmart with a best-by date of March 2027.
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PetaPixel |
Highly Anticipated ‘Severance’ Keyboard Smashes Kickstarter Goals Atomic Keyboard's Severance-inspired MDR Dasher Keyboard, first unveiled in April, is finally available on Kickstarter. [Read More]
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Business Insider |
Best Spanx coupon and promo codes we've tested in August 2025 Spanx has some of our favorite loungewear and activewear. Save up to 15% on your purchase with the best Spanx voucher codes in 2025.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 launches this October and is a lot of fun to play Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is out on October 21, but I got to play before that release date was revealed at Gamescom Opening Night Live
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